#355 - Andrew Gold - Exorcisms, Rockstar Priests & Dangerous Taboos
Modern Wisdom
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Challenges of Documentary Storytelling
This chapter explores the speaker's journey in selling a documentary project to major networks over two years, facing rejections and struggles with representation in the media. The discussion highlights the importance of perseverance, the impact of diversity quotas, and the complexities surrounding authentic storytelling about marginalized communities. Additionally, it reflects on the disparities in on-screen and off-screen diversity within the media industry, raising questions on the genuine value of diversity initiatives.
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