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Jenji Kohan Declares War On Dystopian TV & Explains Why She Isn’t Down With A ‘Weeds’ Sequel – Seriesly Berlin
Jenji Kohan Declares War On Dystopian TV & Explains Why She Wouldn’t Be Down With A ‘Weeds’ Sequel – Seriesly Berlin
Jenji Kohan wants TV writers to ditch dystopian stories in favor of ones that lean into a ‘protopia’ and serve up a more positive vision of the world and where we’re headed. Kohan gave a wide-ranging masterclass to a room of writers and drama execs at Seriesly, and duly delivered one of the highlights of the newbie TV event in Berlin. We’re being fed this diet of dystopia and then [over time] we remember this idea we’ve been given that the future is a dumpster fire, and then we manifest it,” Kohan said.
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