Richard N. Gladstein


Richard N. Gladstein is a two-time Academy Award nominated film producer. His production company is FilmColony. He served as the Dean of the American [Film Institute Conservatory] and as of July 2025 took over as the Executive Director of Hamptons International Film Festival.

Biography

Gladstein received his bachelor's degree in film from Boston University's College of Communication. From 1993 through 1995, he served as executive vice president of production for Miramax Films after which he founded his own production company, FilmColony. His films include The Hateful Eight, Finding Neverland, The [Bourne Identity (2002 film)|The Bourne Identity], Pulp Fiction, She's All That, Reservoir Dogs, Hurlyburly, and The [Cider House Rules (film)|The Cider House Rules] among others. He received Academy Award nominations for both Finding Neverland and The Cider House Rules .

Personal life

He founded The Bloom's Syndrome Foundation which is dedicated toward medical research on Bloom's Syndrome, an Ashkenazi Jewish genetic disease with which his son was diagnosed in 2004.

Filmography

''He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.''

Film

;As an actor
YearFilmRoleNotes
1989Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!DetectiveDirect-to-video
1990Silent Night, Deadly Night 4: InitiationWoodyDirect-to-video
1991Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy MakerDriver DadDirect-to-video

;As writer
YearFilmNotes
1990Silent Night, Deadly Night 4: InitiationDirect-to-video
2012The Time Being

;Thanks
YearFilmRoleNotes
1991Drop Dead FredThanks
1993FraudsThe producers would like to thank
1999From [Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter]Special thanksDirect-to-video

Television

YearTitleCreditNotes
1993Beyond the LawExecutive producerTelevision film
1998Since You've Been GoneTelevision film

Trivia

In a 1994 interview with Charlie Rose, Quentin Tarantino states that he owes his career to Gladstein.