International TV Writing Models ft. Des Doyle (Showrunners) (PT122)




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Summary: Alex and Nick invite Des Doyle, director of the Showrunners documentary, and behind several writing programs for Screen Skills Ireland, to discuss international TV writing and exporting the showrunner model to other markets.<br> <br> How does the American showrunner model differ from the way television is written internationally? How do you create that setup globally? How does auteur theory impact TV? Why is there a rising cost in television production? How do you move up the ladder of TV writing outside America? Is the showrunner model the best for a writers' room?<br> <br> The Paper Team exports itself...<br> <br> <br> <br> SHOWNOTES<br> <br> Content<br> Showrunning and International TV models with Des Doyle (00:53)<br> Final Advice, Resources, and Next Week On (51:56)<br> <br> Links<br> <a href="https://twitter.com/dcireland">Des Doyle on Twitter</a><br> <a href="http://www.showrunnersthemovie.com/">Showrunners documentary</a><br> <a href="https://amzn.to/2WXjWWP">"Showrunners" - Tara Bennett</a><br> <a href="https://www.screenireland.ie/">Screen Ireland</a><br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200920041335/https://scannain.com/eolas/screen-skills-ireland/">Screen Skills Ireland</a><br> <a href="https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/judge-dredd-2000-ad-rogue-trooper-rebellion-uk-film-tv-studio-1203035523/">"Judge Dredd Owner Rebellion Sets Up $100 Million U.K. Film and TV Studio" - Variety</a><br> <br> Resources<br> <a href="https://childrenoftendu.libsyn.com/">Children of Tendu</a><br> <a href="https://www.wga.org/writers-room/features-columns/3rd-fairfax-podcast">3rd &amp; Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast</a><br> <br> This episode brought to you by Script Pipeline<a href="https://scriptpipeline.com/shop/tv-writing-contest" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>Submit by March 1st to the <a href="https://scriptpipeline.com/shop/tv-writing-contest" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">2019 Script Pipeline contest</a> for a reduced entry fee<br> <br> <br> Special thanks to <a href="https://twitter.com/AlexSwitzky21">Alex Switzky</a> for helping us edit this episode.<br> <br> If you enjoyed this episode (and others), please consider leaving us an iTunes review at <a href="http://paperteam.co/itunes">paperteam.co/itunes</a>! :)<br> <br> You can find Paper Team on Twitter:<br> Alex - <a href="https://twitter.com/TVCalling">@TVCalling</a><br> Nick - <a href="https://twitter.com/_njwatson">@_njwatson</a><br> If you have any questions, comments or feedback, you can e-mail us: ask@paperteam.co<br> <br>