Marcus Romer

Marcus has directed many productions all over the world - including Buenos Aires, Beijing, Bermuda, Bratislava, Budapest and other cities not only beginning with’B’

Most recently he adapted and directed the new movie for Universal Pictures - ‘The Knife That Killed Me’ with Kit Monkman

With Pilot he co-created the epic Blood + Chocolate outdoor promenade piece in York, and directed Antigone in partnership with Stratford East and Derby Theatre for Pilot which is currently running in London

Pilot have been livestreaming work since 2008 and developed the 6 camera interactive stream for the BBC and ACE for the York Mysteries in 2012. Their pilot-theatre.tv channel hosts the livestream for the City of York Council and their meetings

He has attended the TED conference 3 times and ran TEDxYork and has been closely involved with York’s UNESCO City of Media Arts accolade and will be able to discuss what this means for Yorkshire.

• The Venturefest Yorkshire Dinner and Awards

  Room 3

  An excellent networking opportunity over dinner to hear about York’s Unesco City of Media Arts status and Hull’s 2017 Capital of Culture Year.