jason potash
CO-FOUNDER
Co-founder of Storyboard, Jason creatively works with emerging and established filmmakers, and primarily focuses on development, budgets, physical production, and marketing strategies.
Jason began producing with his short film Some Boys Don't Leave, a Tribeca Film Festival award winner starring Jesse Eisenberg. The following year Jason launched Storyboard Entertainment with co-founder Paul Finkel. Jason's first film, Brightest Star, starred Chris Lowell, Rose McIver, Allison Janney, and Clark Gregg. The same year, he produced Lowell's directorial debut, Beside Still Waters, winner of the audience and jury award at the Austin Film Festival.
He went on to produce the films Dial a Prayer, starring Brittany Snow and William H. Macy, SXSW award winner The Strange Ones, starring Alex Pettyfer, Sundance Film Festival premiere It Happened in L.A., A Crooked Somebody starring Rich Sommer, Clifton Collins Jr., Joanne Froggatt, Amy Madigan, and Ed Harris, and Toronto International Film Festival premiere Giant Little Ones starring Josh Wiggins, Maria Bello and Kyle MacLachlan.
Jason is a Tony Award and Drama Desk nominated producer for the Broadway play Indecent, written by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Paula Vogel. Additional theater credits include the Broadway revival of David Henry Hwang's Tony Award winning play M. Butterfly, starring Clive Owen and directed by Julie Taymor.
paul finkel
CO-FOUNDER
As co-founder of Storyboard, Paul oversees all of the company's operations, with a focus on finance, business structures, partnership strategies, legal, and sales.
Since co-founding Storyboard, Paul has produced a range of content including the films Brightest Star, starring Chris Lowell, Rose McIver, Allison Janney, and Clark Gregg, Dial a Prayer, starring Brittany Snow and William H. Macy, A Crooked Somebody, starring Rich Sommer, Clifton Collins Jr., Ed Harris, and Amy Madigan, Sundance Film Festival premiere It Happened in L.A., SXSW award winner The Strange Ones, and Toronto International Film Festival premiere Giant Little Ones. His producing credits also include the Broadway plays M. Butterfly, directed by Julie Taymor and starring Clive Owen, and Indecent, winner of two Tony awards, by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel.
harris kauffman
VP DEVELOPMENT & PRODUCTION
Harris is a co-producer on the features Darkness Rising, A Crooked Somebody, and Pledges, and graduated from UC Berkeley.
Harris began his career in production at The Directors Bureau, Roman Coppola's commercial and music video production company. He then moved to Storyboard, where he works in all aspects of production including physical production, post-production supervision, and distribution delivery. Harris is a co-producer on the features Darkness Rising, A Crooked Somebody, and Pledges, and graduated from UC Berkeley.
