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Michael Ellenberg

Michael Ellenberg

Michael Ellenberg is the founder and chairman of Media Res, a motion picture production and finance company and television studio, which he launched in 2017. Through Media Res, Ellenberg develops, produces, and finances premium content for global markets, employing a fund to finance series production, in addition to a development fund to commission scripts and option material. Media Res finances production on both the in-house slate and top-tier projects from outside producers and suppliers. Ellenberg is an executive producer on the critically acclaimed, Gotham Award-winning AppleTV+ series “Pachinko,” based on the international bestselling novel, and the hit Apple TV+ series “The Morning Show,” starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon. He is currently executive producing the climate change series “Extrapolations” from Scott Z. Burns and an absurdist comedy “I’m a Virgo” from filmmaker Boots Riley. He previously was an executive producer on the limited series “Scenes From a Marriage,” which premiered at the Venice Film Festival. Prior to founding Media Res, Ellenberg was the executive vice president of HBO programming, overseeing development and production of dramatic series for the network. During his tenure, he developed and oversaw the production of such acclaimed series as “Westworld,” “The Leftovers,” “Big Little Lies,” “True Detective,” “The Young Pope,” and “The Deuce.” Ellenberg also oversaw “Boardwalk Empire,” “True Blood,” and “Game of Thrones,” including its two Emmy Award-winning seasons for Best Drama. He also co-executive produced the final season of “The Leftovers,” which received wide acclaim. Earlier in his career, from 2007 to 2011, Ellenberg was a senior vice president at Scott Free Productions, working closely with directors Ridley and Tony Scott. There he produced such films as “Prometheus,” “Robin Hood,” “Cyrus” and “Stoker.” Before that, Ellenberg served as vice president of Development at Scott Rudin Productions.
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