Andrew Greenblatt serves as the CEO and Executive Director of the Philadelphia Film Society (PFS), where he leverages his extensive expertise in operational management, strategic planning, and organizational growth to elevate the organization’s mission of making film accessible to diverse communities. Under his leadership, PFS...
Andrew Greenblatt serves as the CEO and Executive Director of the Philadelphia Film Society (PFS), where he leverages his extensive expertise in operational management, strategic planning, and organizational growth to elevate the organization’s mission of making film accessible to diverse communities. Under his leadership, PFS has launched several key initiatives that not only inspire and educate but also challenge and entertain audiences across the region.
One of Greenblatt's notable projects includes the annual Philadelphia Film Festival, which showcases a curated selection of independent and international films, fostering a vibrant dialogue around cinema. His strategic vision has led to the expansion of educational programs that engage local schools and community organizations, ensuring that film literacy is an integral part of the cultural fabric of Philadelphia. Additionally, he has spearheaded fundraising efforts that have significantly increased PFS's operational capacity, allowing for enhanced programming and outreach.
With a strong background in film development and production, Greenblatt is adept at navigating the complexities of contract drafting and negotiation, ensuring that PFS remains a key player in the film distribution landscape. His expertise in venture fund creation and management has also positioned the organization to explore innovative funding models that support both artistic endeavors and community engagement. Through his commitment to public relations and media outreach, Greenblatt continues to elevate PFS’s profile, fostering partnerships that enhance the organization’s impact in the arts community. Overall, his leadership is characterized by a passion for film and a dedication to enriching the cultural experience of Philadelphia’s diverse population.