Split Screen (TV series)
| Split Screen | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Created by |
John Pierson Janet Pierson |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 66 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
Dean Silvers Marlen Hecht |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Grainy Pictures |
| Release | |
| Original network | IFC |
| Original release |
March 10, 1997 – April 2, 2001 |
Split Screen was a television series that originally aired from 1997 to 2001 on IFC.[1] The series focused on independent filmmaking in America and was hosted by John Pierson.[2] Split Screen featured segments from many notable filmmakers, actors, and actresses including: Kevin Smith, Spike Lee, Matt Damon, Edward Norton, Buck Henry, Wes Anderson, Steve Buscemi, John Waters, John Turturro, Christopher Walken, Richard Linklater, Errol Morris, Miranda July, and William H. Macy.[3][4]
The Blair Witch Project first received notoriety as a segment on Split Screen.[5]
References
- ↑ http://www.variety.com/article/VR1116676344
- ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/1998/08/23/tv/signoff-guardian-angel-of-film-indies.html
- ↑ http://www.grainypictures.com/splitscreen2/about.html
- ↑ http://www.indiewire.com/article/decade_the_decade_according_to_john_pierson_parts_1_2#
- ↑ http://www.mischiefmarketing.com/witch/blair_snippets/Pierson1.htm
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