

Script to screen and everything in between.
In this revival of the groundbreaking series, Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani, and Gina Prince-Bythewood search for Hollywood’s next great director.


Jul 13, 2023 - 47m
After screening thousands of submissions, Issa, Kumail, and Gina select ten talented female filmmakers for a shot at directing their first feature.

Jul 13, 2023 - 36m
As prep starts on Gray Matter, Meko turns to the mentors for advice. Later, Meko grapples with the pressures of pre-production.

Jul 13, 2023 - 31m
After weeks of stalling, Meko must make progress on the script, while a last-minute staffing change throws production for a loop.

Jul 13, 2023 - 34m
Issa’s team holds a roundtable to address creative differences on the script. Later, pushback over casting forces Meko to stand up for her vision.

Jul 13, 2023 - 35m
Faced with a surprise resignation and mounting script notes, Meko faces an important meeting with studio executives.

Jul 12, 2023 - 38m
After a lackluster table read raises doubts with studio executives, the development team attempts a heart-to-heart with their director.

Jul 13, 2023 - 29m
As shooting begins, animosity grows between the film crew and the Project Greenlight team. Despite the setbacks, Meko tries to stay on schedule.

Jul 13, 2023 - 33m
As the tight schedule takes a toll on the cast and crew, Meko and the Project Greenlight team feel the pressures of shooting a film and a docuseries.

Jul 13, 2023 - 37m
As post-production begins, Meko has just 10 weeks to edit her film -- but a health scare threatens to prevent her from crossing the finish line.

Jul 13, 2023 - 43m
After a disappointing screening, Meko’s mentors offer some sage advice. Later, Meko attends the Gray Matter premiere -- and looks back at her journey.