Here’s a fun fact. I actually pitched this as a show to Netflix. I called it The Process and it was me narrating deep dive facts over well shot, extremely satisfying clips of things like this. I pitched it as Wes Anderson’s How It’s Made.https://twitter.com/LeeMadgwick/status/1263899510159413249 …
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I remember her asking, “So what’s the story?” And I was like, “The beauty is there is no story, it’s just meditative facts and images. It’s the process! The process is beautiful!” She had no interest whatsoever.
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For context, this was something like five years ago. I only got the meeting because a prominent Netflix producer was a fan of the 99pi. It kinda felt like a “no” the minute it started.
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@helenzaltzman nicknamed it “How it’s Marsed.” I wanted her to write it with me.20 replies 18 retweets 1,303 likesShow this thread -
Replying to @romanmars @HelenZaltzman
I think this idea is genius and Netflix missed out on a gold mine
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Better Call Saul has extended sequences that feel like this. They’re eminently engrossing and watchable, even though they can be summarized in one sentence each.
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