His death was confirmed to Deadline his company, Pressman Films.
Jason Reitman made his directing debut in Pressmans 2005 Aaron Eckhart starrerThank You for Smoking.
He and Stone produced Kathryn Bigelows early filmBlue Steel(1990).
Edward R. PressmanEmma McIntyre/Getty Images
He also received a Tribute Award from the Gothams in 2003.
