Nina Metivier
Nina Metivier | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, script editor, television producer |
| Known for | The A List Doctor Who |
Nina Metivier is a British screenwriter,[1] best known for co-creating the teen thriller The A List.
Early life and education
[edit]Metivier was educated at Stockport Grammar School.[2] Metivier credited Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy for inspiring her to write.[3]
Career
[edit]Metivier began her career in children's television, working as a script editor and development executive at Kindle Entertainment. She began a running collaboration with Dan Berlinka in 2014, co-creating and writing the children's mystery series Dixi for CBBC Online.[4] It won the BAFTA award for Original Interactive Show in 2014.[5] In 2018, she would reteam with Berlinka for The A List, which released on BBC iPlayer on 25 October 2018.[6][7] The series would move to Netflix for the second season, which she also co-wrote.[8]
She continued script editing on The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby and the eleventh series of Doctor Who. She would later write the fourth episode of the twelfth series, Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror.[9][10] Metivier also wrote episodes for After the Flood and Fool Me Once.
References
[edit]- ^ "Berlin Associates » Nina Metivier".
- ^ "Nina Métivier - Alumni Stories".
- ^ "The British Invasion: Ten Rising TV Scribes to Watch Out for in 2020". 27 December 2019.
- ^ "BBC - CBBC - Dixi". www.bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ^ Leo Barraclough (24 November 2014). "Warner Bros.' 'Lego Movie' Takes BAFTA Kids' Award". Variety. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
- ^ Preece, Caroline (3 November 2018). "The A List review". Den of Geek. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- ^ Rackham, Annabel (28 October 2018). "The A List: The BBC teen drama taking on Netflix". BBC News. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- ^ Kanter, Jake (28 December 2019). "Netflix Going It Alone On Second Season Of Teen Drama 'The A List' After BBC Pulls Out". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ Laford, Andrea (9 January 2020). "Doctor Who Series 12: new episode titles, writers and descriptions". Cult Box. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "BBC Doctor Who Episode 4". BBC. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2020.