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Paula Weinstein

Production

Born November 19, 1945 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Died March 25, 2024

Biography

Paula Weinstein (November 19, 1945 – March 25, 2024) was an American film and television producer, executive, and political activist, known for producing films like The Perfect Storm and Blood Diamond, and the TV series Grace and Frankie. Born in Manhattan in 1945, she began her career in Hollywood and rose to become an executive at several major studios before co-founding Spring Creek Productions with her husband, Mark Rosenberg. A staunch advocate for women in the industry and a political activist, she later served as the Executive Vice President of Tribeca Enterprises and was a founding member of the Hollywood Women's Political Committee. Weinstein passed away on March 25, 2024, at the age of 78.

Awards & recognition

  • Crystal Award · 2016
  • Crystal Award · 1999

Filmography37 titles

Grace and Frankie

2015Executive Producer

Blood Diamond

2006Producer

Inheritance

2022Executive Producer

If You Believe

1999Executive Producer

Jane Fonda in Five Acts

2018as Self - (archive footage)

Too Big to Fail

2011Executive Producer

Fearless

1993Producer

The House of the Spirits

1993Executive Producer

In the Heart of the Sea

2015Producer

Recount

2008Executive Producer

Iron Jawed Angels

2004Executive Producer

Liberty Heights

1999Producer

With Honors

1994Producer

A Dry White Season

1989Producer

This Is Where I Leave You

2014Producer

The Company Men

2010Producer

The Perfect Storm

2000Producer

Analyze This

1999Producer

Deliver Us from Eva

2003Executive Producer

Looney Tunes: Back in Action

2003Producer

The Astronaut Farmer

2006Producer

Bandits

2001Executive Producer, Producer

This Changes Everything

2018as Self

Monster-in-Law

2005Producer

Salem Witch Trials

2002Executive Producer

American Flyers

1985Producer

The Price of Freedom

2021Executive Producer

Possession

2002Producer

Flesh and Bone

1993Producer

The Resemblance

2022Executive Producer

An Everlasting Piece

2000Producer

Analyze That

2002Producer

Rumor Has It...

2005Producer

Something to Talk About

1995Producer

How Do You Know

2010Producer

Crossed Over

2002Executive Producer

Envy

2004Producer