[quote]Mark, this is not what people are criticizing. As someone who works in TV, I find it strange that one can sell a show with a one-sheet after making an indie feature that no one saw. Yes, she had Apatow and the 1st season was good. Does not excuse that she had it MUCH easier. - Democrats of Wakanda
Is Datalounge fave Lena Dunham a beneficiary of white privilege?
by Anonymous | reply 5 | June 29, 2020 5:30 AM |
Lens was well connected in NYC so OF COURSE she's privileged, she was born into it. Believe me, there are so many nobodies out there with much better material. I was a script reader for awhile and was absolutely amazed by what got passed over.
by Anonymous | reply 1 | June 29, 2020 2:36 AM |
Would a cow lick Lot's wife?
by Anonymous | reply 2 | June 29, 2020 3:54 AM |
I just read that article about her Dad.
What a fucking pretentious prick.
and of course, his paintings are all about being nekkid and painting closeups of genitalia.
classy
by Anonymous | reply 3 | June 29, 2020 4:50 AM |
Yes.
by Anonymous | reply 4 | June 29, 2020 5:19 AM |
Obviously. She supposedly walked into her HBO pitch meeting with a page-and-a-half summary - meaning no pilot script, no plot, no characters - and left with a deal.
by Anonymous | reply 5 | June 29, 2020 5:30 AM |