Thought provoking essay, as always. One thing that comes to mind right off the bat is that artists, and all creatives, have been completely shut down in this pandemic. DJs, dancers, theater folk, art galleries, lighting crew, stage hands, musicians, all without any, or just the smallest amounts, of work possibilities. TV, or the new Netf…
Thought provoking essay, as always. One thing that comes to mind right off the bat is that artists, and all creatives, have been completely shut down in this pandemic. DJs, dancers, theater folk, art galleries, lighting crew, stage hands, musicians, all without any, or just the smallest amounts, of work possibilities. TV, or the new Netflixing state of TV, is one of the only places flourishing for creative writing and storytelling. Shows that would never have seen the airwaves back in the old model are able to exist. “Hamilton’s Pharmacopia,” “Rick & Morty,” come to mind as well as the troves of great documentaries add to the great TV output currently. But yeah, so much of it is bleak. I could picture you writing a show that would do very well. You are on point with so much that is going on, there are people you could reach far beyond the limits of this direct method of sharing your thoughts via subscription-based email blasting. There are likely out-of-work video production friends in your circle that would love to bring your vision to Netflix. If you can’t stop ‘em, beat them at their game! -jason1969
Thought provoking essay, as always. One thing that comes to mind right off the bat is that artists, and all creatives, have been completely shut down in this pandemic. DJs, dancers, theater folk, art galleries, lighting crew, stage hands, musicians, all without any, or just the smallest amounts, of work possibilities. TV, or the new Netflixing state of TV, is one of the only places flourishing for creative writing and storytelling. Shows that would never have seen the airwaves back in the old model are able to exist. “Hamilton’s Pharmacopia,” “Rick & Morty,” come to mind as well as the troves of great documentaries add to the great TV output currently. But yeah, so much of it is bleak. I could picture you writing a show that would do very well. You are on point with so much that is going on, there are people you could reach far beyond the limits of this direct method of sharing your thoughts via subscription-based email blasting. There are likely out-of-work video production friends in your circle that would love to bring your vision to Netflix. If you can’t stop ‘em, beat them at their game! -jason1969