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Hillman Grad is a full service media and production company founded in 2018 by Emmy® Award-winning writer, producer, and actor, Lena Waithe, and led by CEO, Rishi Rajani. Since its inception, Hillman Grad has grown to include five divisions across TV/Film, Books, Podcasts, Branded Content and Mentorship–quickly rising to become one of the most prominent companies in entertainment.
Rishi Rajani joined Hillman Grad Productions in 2018 and currently serves as President of Production and Development. Since then he has been an Executive Producer on the shows Boomerang and Twenties, produced the Sundance award-winning film The 40-Year-Old Version, and continues to manage Hillman Grad’s ever-growing slate of films, TV shows, podcasts, commercials, and music videos.
Sep 10, 2020 · Today AD is welcomed into the warm and colorful Los Angeles office of Hillman Grad Productions, the company founded by writer-producer-actor Lena Waithe and her production partner Rishi Rajani.
- Condé Nast
- 6 min
Feb 3, 2023 · Rishi Rajani and Lena Waithe pose with Kokomo City filmmaker D. Smith (third from right) and producers (L to R) Bill Butler, Stacy Barthe and Harris Doran at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival ...
- Angelique Jackson
Sep 10, 2020 · Working in tandem with her producing partner Rishi Rajani, the company’s president of film and television, Waithe has, in the span of a few short years, established Hillman Grad as a Hollywood ...
Nov 15, 2021 · Under the multi-year pact, Waithe and partner Rishi Rajani will produce new television programming through Hillman Grad for all platforms, including WarnerMedia’s HBO Max, external streaming ...
Jun 25, 2024 · Doménica & Constanza Castro are the founders of 271 Films, who work closely with Rishi and Hillman Grad, having executive produced all the short films for Rising Voices USA. They have also produced films and commercials featured on HBO, Amazon, and Mubi, and their films were screened at festivals, including Sundance Film Festival and Tribeca Film Festival.
