Jason Reitman

  • Interviews

Fall From Race: Jason Reitman Talks Gary Hart’s Political Demise in The Front Runner, Releasing Two Films in One Year

On April 13, 1987 a young, charismatic, Democratic Senator from Colorado hauled a small caravan of press, aides, and family…

5 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: When Is It OK For Your Script to Use On-the-Nose Dialogue?

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, we’re publishing “First Draft,” a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Near the end of…

7 years ago
  • Articles
  • Festivals

2013 Toronto International Film Festival Diary, Day Two: Like Father, Like Son, Le Week-end, Labor Day, 12 Years a Slave by Jeff Meyers

Toronto International Film Festival 2013 correspondent Jeff Meyers continues his screening diary in this installment, covering screenings of Like Father,…

11 years ago
  • Articles
  • Festivals

Festival Spotlight Friday: Toronto International Film Festival Diary, Part 1 by Jeff Meyers

This is Jeff Meyers, reporting from the Toronto International Film Festival for MovieMaker Magazine. I'm a film writer and critic…

11 years ago
  • Things Learned

Things I’ve Learned As a Moviemaker: Jason Reitman

1. Trust your script. It’s easy to fall in love with something that’s “set funny.” Trust the document that made…

16 years ago