Fleabag’s feminist rethinking of tired screenwriting tools
- Written by Clem Bastow, PhD candidate at RMIT and tutor in screenwriting, University of Melbourne
Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag: until now it has been rare for a female TV character to 'break the fourth wall' and address the viewer directly.Two Brothers Pictures
Why do we tell stories, and how are they crafted? In this series, we unpick the work of the writer on both page and screen. Warning: this story contains spoilers.
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