Jonathan Glatzer

Jonathan Glatzer (born 21 October 1969) is an American writer, director, and producer. He is a graduate of Colgate University.

Life and career

Glatzer began his career in theater as a director, staging productions at such venues as the Oxford Playhouse in England, the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C., and the Ensemble Studio Theatre in New York. He attended Colgate University[1] and graduated in 1991. He then attended Columbia University's Film School, where his short Prix Fixe won the school's best film award. [2] Glatzer has also worked as a writer for Touchstone Television and Fox, Warner Brothers, Good Machine and Industry Entertainment. With Robert Lawson, he developed Tyler's Gap, a series for ABC Studios and Fox Television for which David Duchovny and Rob Bowman were executive producers. In 2010, he directed a series of ads against California Proposition 23 (2010).[3] He is a screenwriting fellow at the MacDowell Colony and has taught workshops in writing, directing and acting at Georgetown University and Colgate University.

Glatzer is a writer and producer for AMC's Better Call Saul.[4] In 2016/17, he served as executive producer for Bliss and co-wrote an episode with creator David Cross.[5] He was executive story editor for Bloodline on Netflix and wrote episodes 3,5 and 9 for their first season. In 2013, his feature script FYNBOS, directed by Harry Patramanis opened the Slamdance Film Festival.[6][7] . It was also on the programme for the Berlin Film Festival in February, 2013.[8] Glatzer's first feature film as director, co-writer and producer was What Goes Up. The film, starring Steve Coogan, Olivia Thirlby, Hilary Duff, Molly Shannon and Josh Peck, is about a reporter and a group of dysfunctional high school students in the aftermath of the Challenger disaster.[9] It was released on May 29, 2009.[10][11] The film was distributed by Sony Pictures, with a DVD release on June 16, 2009 by Sony Home Entertainment.[12]

References

  1. "Chewin' It 215 with Jonathan Glatzer:". Nerdist. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  2. "IMDB Jonathan Glatzer:". IMDB. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  3. "No on Prop 23: Men in Yellow". YouTube. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
  4. St. John, Allen (21 March 2016). "'Better Call Saul' Episode 203 Recap: Behind Every (Not So) Good Man...". Forbes Magazine. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  5. Glatzer, Jonathan. "Bliss". IMDB. Amazon.
  6. Sbrizzi, Paul (20 January 2013). "FYNBOS People Who Live In Glass Houses". Hammertonail.com. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  7. Umstead, Ben (19 January 2013). "Slamdance 2013 Review: FYNBOS Is A Brilliantly Anti-Cathartic Piece Of Cinema". twitch.com. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  8. "Berlinale Press Release". Press Release. Berlin International Film Festival. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  9. Itsky, Fenster. "official trailer to what goes up". sony pictures.
  10. ""What Goes Up" Movie Reviews (Top Critics)". Rotten Tomatoes. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  11. Lowry, Brian (2009-05-10). "Variety Reviews - What Goes Up". Variety. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
  12. "What Goes Up - DVD". Sony Pictures. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
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