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Bake Off Celebrity, el gran pastelero: México

A show in the middle of a crisis. The production of The Great Baker was a challenge that proved us as a team.

Client
HBO Max
Executive producer
Gustavo N. Perednik
Director
Mirko Morán
production companies
WarnerMedia
The production of The Great Baker - Bake Off Celebrity Mexico, for HBO Max, presented an unprecedented challenge: to carry out a reality show with 12 celebrities in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. The biggest challenge was not just the logistics of the shoot but the immense responsibility of creating and maintaining a safety bubble that would protect the entire cast and crew from contagion. The mission was to prove that a show of this magnitude could be produced safely and successfully in a high-risk environment.
My role as COVID Producer was the central piece of this mission. My approach was focused on creating a meticulous biosafety protocol, ensuring that every crew member and celebrity was protected. We were locked in the bubble for the entire shoot, which required my constant attention to supervise and care for the well-being of everyone. This role went far beyond production; it was a job of crisis management and leadership that kept the project afloat.
The result is a successful reality show that became a beacon of safe production in times of crisis. Filming was completed without a hitch, and the final show is a testament to the team's discipline and the success of the bubble. This project not only demonstrated my ability to manage a massive production but also proved me as a leader capable of taking on critical responsibilities, protecting a team, and ensuring that creativity continues even under the most difficult circumstances.