Gregori J. Martin

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Gregori J. Martin (born Gregorio Barbieri Jr.; May 6, 1978) is a television producer, director,^{[citation needed]} and the founder, CEO, and chairman of LANY Entertainment^[1] (formerly known as LANYfilms Productions) an independent bi-coastal entertainment company.^[2] Martin is best known for his digital drama series The Bay,^[3] for which he won the 2015 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding New Approaches Drama Series^[4] and the 2016,^{[citation needed]} 2017,^{[citation needed]} and 2018^{[citation needed]} Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series.^[5] Martin is also known for the theatrically released independent vampire thriller Raven, a feature film produced by GruntWorks Entertainment where he originally served as a producer, director and as president for approximately four years. Martin is currently in development on a six-hour miniseries titled The Disciples that was sold to Sony Entertainment and serves as co-executive producer and head writer of the made-for-TV miniseries. Martin also serves as co-executive producer and director of the Daytime Emmy-nominated situation comedy This Just In^{[citation needed]} for Associated Television International (ATI). Martin was awarded the 2011 Indie Series Award for Outstanding Directing for his work on The Bay and was again nominated in 2016,^[6] 2017,^{[citation needed]} and 2018.^[7]