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‘Smallville’ Co-Showrunner Kelly Souders Tells Producers: “Don’t Give Notes When Everybody’s Gone Home” – Seriencamp
'Smallville' co-showrunner show Kelly Souders addresses the difficult relationship between creative and producer yesterday at Seriencamp.
In a panel hosted by Deadline in Germany at Seriencamp yesterday, Souders railed against producers whose primary goal is imposing their will on a production without considering how to connect with their creative counterpart. Souders was talking on a panel alongside Noémi Saglio, the French TV and film writer behind 2019 Netflix series The Hook Up Plan, who stunned an excited audience with her own take on producers’ pitfalls. He criticized how “ego” can derail projects, and recalled an anecdote about Mel Brooks, who quietly organized Academy Award-nominated 1980 film The Elephant Man, directed by a young David Lynch.
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