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Gregori J. Martin (born Gregorio Barbieri Jr. on May 6, 1978) is a director, writer, and producer of independent film and stage productions and founder, of LANYfilms Productions, an independent bi-coastal entertainment company. He is best known as the creator, writer and executive producer of the soap opera web series ''The Bay'', for which he won a 2015 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approaches Drama Series. ==Career== Around 2000, Martin wrote and produced several experimental projects and TV pilots including ''Waterfront'', as directed by Lisa Brown. In the Spring of 2005 he made his directorial debut for the stage with ''Crucify!'', a self-written original play following the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. It was at that time he turned to directing films. In 2006, with the help of private investors, Martin directed, wrote, and produced three feature motion pictures, including ''MARy'', an indie horror film based on the urban legend Bloody Mary, shot on location in Los Angeles County. Relocating to the East Coast, he immediately began working as a co-director on a low budget horror film, ''Taken for Granted'', shot on location in New London, CT, and later that year he began production as director and co-writer of ''Manhattanites'', a feature dramedy starring several Emmy nominated stars from the ABC and CBS daytime soap operas. In 2007, he moved back to Los Angeles, where he wrote/produced/directed a passion project called ''Skeletons in the Desert'', shot in a desert on the outskirts of LA County, starring Meadow Williams, Ezra Buzzington, and Justin Torkildsen. It was ''Skeletons'' that brought Martin to collaborate with GruntWorks Entertainment where he helped manage and control all aspects of production for three years. With GruntWorks he directed and co-produced the films ''Jack Rio'', screened at the Terror Film Festival in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where the film was nominated for several Claw Awards including Best Director; ''The Intruders'', starring Steven Bauer and Lisa Wilcox, premiered at Universal Studios Hollywood; and the vampire thriller, ''Raven''.Premiered with a theatrical release at the Laemmle Sunset 5, ''Raven'' stars Meadow Williams in the title role and co-stars Roland Kickinger. Martin also directed the feature film ''Sebastian'', starring Daeg Faerch in the title role. Martin has also appeared as an actor, performing in various television and film roles including an appearance as a police officer on ABC’s General Hospital, as a terrorist on PAX-TV in ''The Heroes of Flight 93'', in the supporting role of Jack in the indie feature motion picture comedy ''Amber Sunrise'', and multiple supporting and cameo roles in his films. ''Lights Out'', a screenplay of Martin's, is in production by the independent film company Mystery Inc. Entertainment. The film stars the popular character actor Doug Jones, Golden Globe winner Sally Kirkland, WWE wrestler Roddy Piper, and many others. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gregori J. Martin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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