.@HBO announces drama series CONFEDERATE, created by @GameOfThrones creators/showrunners David Benioff & D.B. Weiss: http://itsh.bo/ConfedAnnct
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The point isn't endorsing, it's understanding and respecting. I'm not confident they will understand and respect black POV on confed.
The better analogy would be like... if you're making a Holocaust film, I wanna know where the Jews are on the creative team, you know?
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Well, if there was a work about the holocaust and some Jewish people asked where the Jews are on the creative team, would you understand...
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But it's an alternate timeline, not a historical representation. It's not made to educate. If it was a documentary about the war, I'd agree
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1) As a Jew, I wouldn't care if Jews wrote a holocaust movie; I'd care that it gets nuance.
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And if the movie was being made by a team whose prior Jewish characters were a guild of medieval crafty moneylenders with little humanizing
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2) It's risky, and could be awful.
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You spelled "most definitely WILL be awful" wrong...
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Uh they would be running the studio , producing the film , and directing the film, then waiting 5 months to pick up their Oscar.
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3) But isn't literature filled with examples of ppl writing about tragedies that didn't touch them or their communiites?
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*psst* yes and they shouldn't have written them
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