Episode 122: Terri Edda Miller, Creator/Showrunner/Director/Writer
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Terri is a Creator, Executive Producer, Showrunner and Director. Watch her season finale of Take Two tonight on ABC (9/13/18). She was also the executive producer of the award-winning hit ABC series “Castle” for its first seven seasons.
Terri is an award-winning writer and director of numerous shorts and documentaries. Her films have appeared worldwide, including top Sundance and International Film Fest favorite “DysEnchanted,” starring Alexis Bledel, Sarah Winter and Jim Belushi. She has developed features and television pilots with DreamWorks, NBC, Disney and ABC. Miller serves on both the executive committee of the board of Young Storytellers and on the board of the Writers Guild Foundation.
Miller and her producing partner, Andrew W. Marlowe, first met when they both won the prestigious Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Under the MilMar banner, the pair has developed projects for ABC, Endemol and CBS Studios. Their productions have garnered honors from the People’s Choice Awards, Imagen Awards, ALMA Awards, PRISM Awards, TV Guide Magazine and the Primetime Emmys®.
We had a great conversation about her journey as a writer, her thoughts about leadership, and the state of women in this moment.