'‘Dune’ Prequel Series Loses Creator Diane Ademu-John as Co-Showrunner
Loses Creator Diane Ademu-John as Co-Showrunner
As HBO
Max’s “Dune” prequel series rounds out its cast and moves into production, the series
WarnerMedia confirms
that series creator and writer Diane Ademu-John has stepped down from her role as co-showrunner
Ademu-John will
remain attached to the series as an executive producer, while Alison Schapker will now serve
Schapker also
serves an executive producer, along with Johan Renck, who will direct the first episode of
According to
Renck’s Instagram, filming on “Dune: The Sisterhood” began in Budapest on Tuesday
Burns, Matthew
King, John Cameron and Cait Collins also executive produce with Brian Herbert, Byron Merritt and
Villeneuve directed
the 2021 adaptation “Dune,” which was nominated for six Academy Awards
A sequel,
“Dune: Part Two,” is on the way, with a theatrical release set for Nov
Variety exclusively
reported that Ademu-John had joined the series as creator, co-showrunner, and executive producer in July 2021
Adapted from
the novel “Sisterhood of Dune” by Brian Herbert and Kevin J
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