16 – Frank Spotnitz – “The TV industry in Europe is fundamentally different than in Hollywood”

Episode Summary

Frank Spotnitz, American showrunner in Europe (The X-Files, The Man in the High Castle, Medici, etc.), talks to us about his new series Leonardo and about the opportunities in making TV in Europe today. You’ll hear his views on how to be a good showrunner, keep the passion, and when to start a writers room. We learned a lot! Now, your turn.

Episode Notes

 

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THE EPISODE

BIG LIGHT, Frank’s production company

Leonardo starts airing on March 23rd on Rai Uno in Italia, soon on Starz, ZDF and France Télévisions.

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The Boyz is an Amazon original.

Contributors

  • Philipp Scherzer
  • Pierre Puget
  • Frank Spotnitz

Keywords

  • leonardo
  • showrunner
  • x-files
  • europe
  • tv
  • screenwriting
  • series
  • television
  • sean
  • writers
  • producers
  • serial eyes
  • frank spotnitz