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Episode 164: Nerdist Writers Panel
SHOWRUNNERS Documentary

Nerdist Writers Panel #164: SHOWRUNNERS Documentary

Producer Ryan Patrick McGuffey, director Des Doyle, and author Tara Bennett (who wrote the official companion to the film, Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show) discuss showrunning and showrunners, what sort of a person becomes one, what they discovered in making their documentary, their inspiration for the film, and lots more. Showrunners premiered at the Austin Film Fest last week and is in theaters starting October 31.

Find out more about Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show
http://www.showrunnersthemovie.com
Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/showrunners?_rdr
Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/ShowrunnersFilm

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Comments

  1. Nikk says:

    I didn’t even know about this project, but it sounds awesome! I will try to see the film, and will definitely read the book. I’m wondering if either goes into exactly *how* each showrunner broke into any entertainment writer’s room?