Joseph Genier

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Joseph P. Genier
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater Cornell University (B.S.)
Occupation(s)Producer, Production Manager

Joseph P. Genier is an American Producer, Production Manager, member of the directors guild of America, co-founder of Capital Arts Entertainment, and the founder and owner of Push Worldwide. [1] [2] He is best known for producing Tyler Perry's "Madea" movies as well as MTV's Teen Wolf. [1]

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Film career

Genier graduated from Cornell University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications. [1] and began producing films and television shows shortly thereafter. He is now based in Los Angeles [3] since 2010 when Teen Wolf was relocated to Northridge after previous filming in Georgia. [4] He is the head of Production at Capital Arts Entertainment and the owner and founder of Push Worldwide, the distribution arm for Capital Arts.

Filmography

YearTitleRole
1994 Emmanuelle: First Contact Production Manager: Second Unit
1994 Emmanuelle 4: Concealed Fantasy Production Manager: Second Unit
1994 Terminal Voyage Assistant to Producer
1994In the Heat of Passion II: UnfaithfulAssistant to Producer
1994 Reflections on a Crime Production Assistant
1994Concealed WeaponFirst Assistant Director
1995 A Bucket of Blood Unit Production Manager
1995Twisted LoveUnit Production Manager
1995Captain Nuke and the Bomber BoysAssistant to Producer
1995 Alien Terminator Key Grip
1995Virtual SeductionUnit Production Manager
1996Justine: In the Heat of PassionUnit Manager
1996Showgirl MurdersUnit Production Manager
1996 Baby Face Nelson Unit Production Manager
1997 Casper: A Spirited Beginning Unit Production Manager
1998SalvationProducer
1998 Richie Rich's Christmas Wish Unit Production Manager, Line Producer
1998 Addams Family Reunion Line Producer
1998 Casper Meets Wendy Line Producer
1998 National Lampoon's Men in White Line Producer
1998Freedom StrikeLine Producer
1998The Cowboy and the Movie StarLine Producer
1999 Au Pair Line Producer
1999 Michael Jordan: An American Hero Line Producer
1999 Dangerous Waters Line Producer
1999MarsLine Producer
2000 Rocket's Red Glare Line Producer
2000 Time Share Unit Production Manager, Line Producer
2000AttractionUnit Production Manager
2001 Au Pair II Line Producer
2002 All I Want Co-Producer
2003 Beethoven's 5th Line Producer
2003 Rent Control Producer
2003 Timecop 2: The Berlin Decision Unit Production Manager, Line Producer
2004 The Cookout Line Producer
2004 Godsend Line Producer
2004 The Prince & Me Associate Producer
2005 American Pie Presents: Band Camp Unit Production Manager, Line Producer
2005 Down in the Valley Co-Producer
2005 Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman Line Producer
2005 The Prince & Me 2: The Royal Wedding Co-Producer
2006 Peaceful Warrior Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer
2006 Akeelah and the Bee Unit Production Manager
2007 The Perfect Holiday Producer
2007 Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married? Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer
2007 War Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer
2007 Razortooth Actor:Scoutmaster Cliff, Producer
2007WifeyProducer
2008 Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys Unit Production Manager, Project Manager, Co-Producer
2008OutrighteousExecutive Producer
2008 Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer
2009 Tyler Perry's Madea Goes To Jail Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer
2010 For Colored Girls Executive Producer
2010 Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too? Co-Producer
2010 Killers Unit Production Manager
2011 Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family Unit Production Manager, Executive Producer
2011 Teen Wolf Unit Production Manager, Producer
  • Code Breaker
  • Formality
  • Co-Captain
  • Wolf's Bane
  • Lunatic
  • Night School
  • Heart Monitor
  • The Tell
  • Magic Bullet
  • Pack Mentality
  • Second Chance at First Line
  • Wolf Moon
2012 Tyler Perry's Good Deeds Unit Production Manager, Executive Producer}

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