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As she makes her directorial debut, Jennifer Esposito recently reflected on how her early career was impacted by a “Harvey Weinstein-esque” producer. The Fresh Kills writer and director recalled the “really painful time” in her life, when the producer had her fired “for no reason” and went on to lie…

EXCLUSIVE: On the heels of her directorial and writing debut with Fresh Kills, SAG Award-winning actress, director and producer Jennifer Esposito has signed to direct Shake, which is written by Ryan Binaco (To Leslie). The synopsis: Shake was nobody when she made her name in Philly. That name was the…

Quiver Distribution dropped a new clip from the female-led mob crime thriller, Fresh Kills. Written, directed, and starring Jennifer Esposito (Blue Bloods, Summer of Sam), the cast also includes Emily Bader, Odessa A’zion, Domenick Lombardozzi, Annabella Sciorra, Nicolas Cirillo, and David Iacono. Fre…

EXCLUSIVE: Quiver Distribution announced today that they have acquired North American rights for the family crime drama Fresh Kills written and directed by Jennifer Esposito (Blue Bloods, Summer Of Sam, Crash) in her feature film debut. The film stars Esposito, Emily Bader, Odessa A’zion, Domenick…

Hello, and welcome to the Scene to Seen Podcast! I am Valerie Complex Associate editor and film writer at Deadline. On today's episode, we're talking to director, writer, producers, and actress Jennifer Esposito, where we talk about her career and her directorial debut Fresh Kills. With a…

EXCLUSIVE: Writer, director Todd Turner's film The December Cross starring Jennifer Esposito (Fresh Kills), Kellan Lutz (Twilight), Judd Hirsch (The Fablemans), Grace Van Dien (Stranger Things), Neal McDonough (Minority Report), Mila Harris (No Exit), and Stelio Savante (Infidel), has landed a SAG-AFTRA…

Jennifer Esposito, who accumulated about 70 credits as an actress in movies and series before making her debut as writer and director with Fresh Kills, has signed with Echo Lake Entertainment. The management company is tasked with helping her forge a new career path. When you have mortgaged your…

Three filmmakers assessing the impact of 2023’s dual strikes took a less-than-upbeat tone, citing uncertainty about the state of SAG-AFTRA negotiations with the AMPTP and the ongoing threat posed by artificial intelligence. While the WGA’s gains from its 146-day strike are noteworthy, producer Sam…

EXCLUSIVE: Los Angeles-based Premiere Entertainment Group has acquired world rights to Swen Studios' family comedy F Plus (aka F+) starring UFC champion Randy Couture, Tommy Davidson (In Living Color) and Jennifer Esposito (Crash). It marks the first family movie for Couture, who appeared in all…

EXCLUSIVE: Odessa A'zion (Grand Army) and Emily Bader (Paranormal Activity) will star in Fresh Kills along with Annabella Sciorra (Blue Bloods). Fresh Kills is the upcoming feature film written, directed, and also starring actress Jennifer Esposito (Summer of Sam). In a groundbreaking departure from traditional film…

EXCLUSIVE: Actress Jennifer Esposito will make her directorial debut with the independent feature film Fresh Kills.  In a groundbreaking departure from traditional film financing, the Fresh Kills production will be financed by an offering on the Upstream Exchange, which today announced a $3.5 million Initial Public…

EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Esposito is set for a key role opposite Julia Garner and Anna Chlumsky in Inventing Anna, Netflix's upcoming 10-episode drama limited series from Grey's Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes. David Frankel is directing and executive producing two episodes, including the first, of the Shondaland-produced…