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TVWriter™ Don’t-Miss Posts of the Week – Nov. 7, 2016
In case you’ve missed what’s happening at TVWriter™, the most popular blog posts during the week ending yesterday were:
Posts TVWriter™ Wishes We’d Published Instead of These Other Guys
This week’s collection of recent articles from other websites about TV, TV writing, etc., etc., etc. The plan here is for you to click on their headlines and visit the sites and read the posts in full…and is anybody asks, tell ’em TVWriter™ sentcha, okay?
Person Of Interest Was Anti-Prestige TV And Too Smart For Primetime
by Ed Zitron
First, let me tell you what Person of Interest is. Person of Interest is the inverse of Game of Thrones. For every shock death from the HBO’s version of George R.R. Martin’s book series, it had Kevin Chapman getting maced by a model and beaten up with a handbag. For every Game of Thrones setpiece that sent 49 bloggers into an ejaculatory frenzy over the ambiguous motives and bloodlines of royals, Person of Interest had a scene where Jim Caviezel kicks seven shades of shit out of the cardboard archetype of a bad person….
Indie TV: “Mute” Episodes are Little Slices of Brilliance
Andy Lambert, the genius behind Mute, a series of 12 very short films that perfectly capture the kinds of moments too many major filmmakers have forgotten exist in our lives, can’t be praised highly enough. These “episodes” are true, funny, poignant, meaningful.
We love ’em!
And urge ye to make thy way to the Mute website so you can love ’em too!
Time to Enter the WGAW’s Writer Access Project
Attention WGAW members!
LB recently got the following message from that self same organization, AKA The Writers Guild of America West, with valuable info y’all ought to be knowing…and, more important, acting upon. So, with no further ado: