Justis Greene Explained

Justis Greene
Occupation:Producer
Notable Works:
Final Destination 2
Miracle
Snakes on a Plane
Bates Motel
Yearsactive:1982–present

Justis Greene is a Canadian film and television producer.[1] He began his career as British Columbia's first film commissioner, facilitating the filming of First Blood (1982) and Mother Lode (1982). He has produced movies such as A History of Violence, and Snakes On A Plane, and television shows such as Bates Motel, The Order, The Outer Limits and Another Life, primarily in Vancouver.[2]

Career

Greene, along with then-Minister of Tourism Grace McCarthy, started and managed the BC Film Commission in 1978, attracting the first film, Prophecy, to kick off the modern "Hollywood North" in Vancouver.[3]

Greene won a Directors Guild of Canada award as part of the team that made A History of Violence in 2006. He was nominated for Gemini Awards for producing The Outer Limits and Neon Rider.

Filmography

Film

YearFilmCredit
1988 Ernest Saves Christmas Co-producer
1993 Another Stakeout Associate producer
1996 Co-producer
1998 I'll Be Home for Christmas Co-producer
Mr. Magoo Co-producer
2000 Mission to Mars Co-producer
2002 First Shot Producer
Brother's Keeper Producer
2003 Final Destination 2 Co-producer
2004 Miracle Executive producer
2005 A History of Violence Executive producer
2006 Snakes On A Plane Executive producer
2007 The Last Mimzy Executive producer
2010 Co-producer
2018 The Bad Seed Producer

Television

YearTitleCredit
1992 Neon Rider Producer
1995 The Outer Limits Producer
2013-2017 Bates Motel Producer
2019-2021 Another Life Producer
2020 The Order Producer
2022 The Imperfects Producer
2023 Goosebumps Producer

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Justis Greene & Bill Thumm . Canadian Film History . 25 August 2023.
  2. Web site: Chan . Kenneth . Massive new 600,000 sq. ft. film studio to be built in Metro Vancouver . Daily Hive Vancouver . 25 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Andrews . Marke . B.C. Film Commission: A good 30 years . The Vancouver Sun . 24 August 2023.