CMC 2017: Report – Who’s Running This Show Anyway
This session focussed on the role of 'showrunner' – what a showrunner actually is, how crucial a role they play, and how the position differs in the UK and the US Takeaway: There is no one size fits all for the term Showrunner There is a difference of meaning in the UK and the US In general, a showrunner is responsible for the overall creative vision of the show Detail: Each panellist came to the session with their own opinion on what a showrunner was responsible for. For Foz Allan, Executive Producer for Bryncoed Productions, the showrunner is usually the head creative in a group of talented people working together to deliver content. Adastra Development’s Mellie Buse shared her experiences with the…