Project Greenlight

Directing and screenwriting finalists are chosen.

The winners are announced.

The group gathers together to discuss the winning screenplay.

Members discuss casting and script concerns.

Casting headaches continue as the team tries to land Shia LaBeouf for the main role; Erica gets major script notes.

Ben joins the team for a final script meeting; the cast, including Shia LaBeouf, Kathleen Quinlan and Amy Smart, does a table read.

Creative differences spark an awkward scene; Bill Sadler accepts the role of Abe; the team braces for a crucial emotional scene.

Erica decides to play a more active role on the set; technical problems push the production behind schedule.

Debates arise over the appropriate tone for important scenes; Kyle and Ephram call a meeting to discuss more effective communication.

A visit from Ben and J.Lo lifts spirits; Efram clashes with the boom operator; the final day of production gets off to a shaky start.

Kyle and Efram embark upon post production; Chris, Jeff and Erica question the tone of the film; the film is sent to a test screening.

Despite Kyle and Efram's protests, the producers agree that the film will be a comedy.

The group awaits to see if Miramax decides on a limited release for "The Battle of Shaker Heights."