Exclusive Interview with Lin-Manuel Miranda
Edinburgh TV Festival 2021
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43m
In an exclusive and highly anticipated session, celebrated American actor, singer, songwriter, rapper, producer, and playwright, Lin-Manuel Miranda, will be interviewed in Cardiff, Wales by Bad Wolf CEO, Jane Tranter. Focusing on talent and specifically how to nurture and support new generations of creatives, the pair will discuss his journey and passion for creating pathways into the industry for new voices. Miranda will respond directly to questions from emerging creatives- including from the TV Foundation’s talent schemes and Screen Alliance Wales. The multi-hyphenate Hamilton star’s discussion arrives hot on the heels of BBC & HBO’s UK produced fantasy series His Dark Materials, produced by Bad Wolf, Miranda’s critically acclaimed film In the Heights, as well as directing his soon to be released Andrew Garfield musical drama tick, tick…Boom!
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