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> Snowpiercer So your example of woke propaganda is content made for other services that Netflix later acquired non-exclusive rights to? > after the main plot
by HWR_14 5y ago
> Snowpiercer
So your example of woke propaganda is content made for other services that Netflix later acquired non-exclusive rights to?
> after the main plot focused on maintaining a lie, not discovering a truth (conventional screenwriting)
I have no idea what this means. I followed your reddit link thinking maybe it would explain what you're talking about, but "snow" appears nowhere on the page.
- mgh2 5y agoThe series overthrows a lie, but supplants it and feeds another one. Screenwriting is complicated, but if you want to know more details focus on the "midpoint", where the truth/thesis is stated. Essentially movies or series are sort of discovery tools to reveal an audience a certain truth - there is no point on being consistently lied to... https://trendguardian.medium.com/anatomy-of-great-movies-bd9ee3874687 https://trendguardian.medium.com/anatomy-of-great-movies-bd9...
- HWR_14 5y agoSnowpiercer (the TV show) was made by TNT, and is available on Netflix and HBO (at the very least). Why focus on popular content they recently purchased as an example? It's really weak.
- mgh2 5y agoThis doesn't disprove the original argument https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_man https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_man