Marc Pos

Marc Pos ('s-Hertogenbosch, 24 October 1968) is a Dutch creative entrepreneur, writer, director, producer and maker of television, video, theatre,[1] events and advertising. His work, most notably, was rewarded with an Emmy for Best Reality Series for The Traitors,[2] in 2024. In that same year, host Alan Cummings was rewarded Best Reality or Competition Program Host.[3] Pos also three times won the New York Festivals TV & Film Awards, for The Secret of a Master Painter[4] (2016), a documentary about Lang Lang (2017), and The New Stradivarius (2018). De Lama's won the Dutch Emmy's in 2006 (the Gouden Televizier-Ring). In 2021 Pos was awarded the Dutch Directors Guild Award for his contributions as director of the opening, intermezzos and acts during the Eurovision Song Contest 2021. With The Traitors,[5] [6] Pos won the C21 Best World Format[7] in 2021, the Rose d'Or in 2022,[8] a Banff Rockie Award for Competition Series & Game Shows,[9] the National Television Awards 2023,[10] an Emmy,[11] and a BAFTA for Reality & Constructed Factual in 2023.[12]

Producer

Pos founded POSVIDEO in 2015. Here he develops owned formats such as The Secret of a Master Painter (with the special The Secret of the Night Watch), Historical Evidence and the investigative journalist program Worth of the Earth. Psychological entertainment program The Traitors, based on his original 2014 idea,[13] was sold in over 20 countries, among which the BBC's The Traitors[14] and NBC's The Traitors.[15] Since November 2020, POSVIDEO works in a partnership with All3Media production house IDTV, where he became creative director in 2021. In 2023, Pos established a "creative gallery" under the name marcpos.com where new ideas are developed.

References

  1. ^ Letonja, Timotej (20 June 2023). "IGONE AT THE ROYAL THEATER CARRÉ AMSTERDAM". Numéro Netherlands. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. ^ https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/the-traitors-wins-outstanding-reality-competition-2024-emmys-1235102054/
  3. ^ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/2024-emmy-best-reality-competition-series-winner-the-traitors-1236002717/#
  4. ^ NU.nl, Door (22 April 2020). "Geheim van de Meester van AVROTROS wint prijs op Amerikaans festival". NU. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  5. ^ Conlan, Tara (9 December 2022). "The Traitors: how 'Highland Hunger Games' became the BBC's new hit". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  6. ^ https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/what-is-the-traitors-based-on
  7. ^ "All3Media International". C21media. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  8. ^ "Winners of 61st Rose d'Or awards announced – Rose d'Or Awards". Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Banff Rockie Awards: 'The Last Of Us', Craig Robinson & 'The Traitors' Honored". Deadline Hollywood. 14 June 2023. Archived from the original on 22 June 2023.
  10. ^ https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/tv/national-television-awards-2023-winners-27659902.amp
  11. ^ https://www.emmys.com/shows/traitors
  12. ^ "REALITY & CONSTRUCTED FACTUAL - THE TRAITORS". www.bafta.org. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  13. ^ "'I'm 100% Faithful, You've Got to Believe Me!': 'The Traitors' Creator Marc Pos Unpacks His Reality Sensation (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. 9 January 2023. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023.
  14. ^ "The Traitors: how 'Highland Hunger Games' became the BBC's new hit". the Guardian. 9 December 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  15. ^ Ramachandran, Naman (5 October 2021). "NBCUniversal, BBC Order U.S., U.K. Adaptations of Studio Lambert Format 'The Traitors'". Retrieved 26 January 2023.