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David W. Zucker & Rola Bauer On Navigating Industry Chaos & Writers Getting AI-Generated Notes From Execs


David W. Zucker & Rola Bauer discussed AI's role in Hollywood, co-production, and a streamers shift to traditional dramas at Monte-Carlo TV Festival.

Zucker is Chief Creative Officer, Scott Free, and Rola Bauer, a well-known face in international TV, is now an exec producing Amazon MGM Studios projects. At the NEM TV market in Dubrovnik last week, Frank Spotnitz suggested co-pros are getting harder because of the rise of nationalism. “If you have the right editorially minded partners and distributors, then you will fulfill their needs, because they need events.” Finding the stories and IP that have cultural relevance across borders, and then attaching the right writers, directors and team is the challenge, she said: “That’s what our responsibility is as producers.”

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