Gregory Segal

Gregory Segal, sometimes credited as Greg Segal, is an independent movie producer. He has a number of films since 2003, including Marc Bennett's "Should've Been Romeo" starring Paul Ben Victor, Edward Asner, and Michael Rappaport, and writer-director Anthony Lover's multiple award-winning My Brother in 2006. He produced writer-director Scott Dacko's The Insurgents in 2007.[1] He acted as a production executive on David Wain's The Ten and co-executive produced T. Sean Shannon's comedy "Harold" with City Lights Entertainment.

He was a producer on Victor Garcia's unfilmed project, Slaughter. He is the creator and founder of the Slamdance Film Festival Horror Screenplay Competition, which the screenplay for Slaughter, written by Nathan Brookes and Bobby Lee Darby, won in January 2007. He had a company, Angel Baby Entertainment, with former business partner John Andrew Gallagher, which was to produce Slaughter with Mark Morgan and Cheri Wozniak of Madonna and Guy Oseary's Maverick Films. His new solo effort company is Alternate Reality, based in Los Angeles.

Greg is also a sales agent, through his sales agency, Heat Lightning, which also does motion picture financing.

Greg is a licensed attorney. He previously practiced tax law with Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft. He is a practicing attorney, now focusing on entertainment law. He holds an M.B.A. in Accounting from Union University and has a C.P.A.

Greg was the head of business affairs for the international sales company, Entertainment 7 during 2009-2010.

PictureStart Film Festival

Greg is the founder and director of the PictureStart Film Festival (aka the PictureStart Awards), formed in 2002 as the NYC Home Film Festival. It is a festival for short film presented annually in New York City (formerly semi-annually). It is now under the direction of Ben Arredondo.

References

  1. ^ Nesselson, Lisa (9 July 2007). "The Insurgents Review". Variety. http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117934125.html?categoryid=31&cs=1. Retrieved 31 August 2010.