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The Brilliance of "Derry Girls" - Series Structure
Derry Girls is an answer to Casablanca's question "Do the problems of three little people amount to a hill of beans in this crazy world?"
Amanda Moresco Von Lumm
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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BABY REINDEER & What is a Limited Series, What is Theme?
And this is why we can’t look away. We are enamored of Richard Gadd’s fearlessness to admit that we become obsessed with our own hurt.
Amanda Moresco Von Lumm
May 19, 20246 min read
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THE WIRE VS SNOWFALL DEBATE: STOP THIS MADNESS.
The two franchises are so vastly different in their genetic makeup, it’s an unfair comparison.
Amanda Moresco Von Lumm
Apr 28, 20233 min read
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TELEVISION - Episode Format
Link to video https://youtu.be/x1nKLhzCDMk In this video I talk about how to structure the story of a television episode regardless of...
Amanda Moresco Von Lumm
Jan 9, 20231 min read
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TELEVISION: What is a beat sheet?
Video link: https://youtu.be/xFGcT98Tsdk There is a good chance I am about to confuse the shit out of you. If that's the case, please do...
Amanda Moresco Von Lumm
Jan 9, 20231 min read
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Creative Process Timeline for PILOTS
The "Creative Process Timelines" that I have constructed over the course of my career have helped me accept which stage of the writing...
Amanda Moresco Von Lumm
Jan 9, 20232 min read
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FLEABAG
A friend of mine surprised me in my inbox with a fun question about Fleabag. Specifically, what did I think the emotional and literal...
Amanda Moresco Von Lumm
Jan 9, 20232 min read
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TELEVISION: pilots vs features
PILOTS vs FEATURES: Here at writingXstructure, I dissect the merit of features through the lens of what I like to call the four pillars...
Amanda Moresco Von Lumm
Jan 9, 20235 min read
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