In this episode of ‘Fear Less, Do More’, host Gill Hunter has a fascinating conversation with Alison Gwynn, the Chief Executive of North East Screen. Alison shares the transformative impact of North East Screen and their dedication to develop, upskill and grow the film, television and digital industries of the North East. Alison also opens up about her fearless approach to leadership and her passion for leaving a lasting impact in the creative industry.
Highlights include:
A look into North East Screen, what they do and the doors they are opening, boosting production in the region from 2% to 90% over the last 7 years.
The significant growth of the North East film industry, driven by partnerships with major broadcasters such as the BBC.
Insights into both the successes and challenges of fostering a creative industry that is sustainable.
Alison’s career journey, and how her commercial mindset and ambition brought transformation to North East Screen.
Alison’s strong leadership style, approach to driving change and her dedication to nurturing young creatives in the region.
