In-Depth Video Essays
In-Depth Video Essays
During Amanda’s time at ScreenPrism, she wrote two video essays about the popular HBO Series Game of Thrones, and one about Netflix’s Dear White People.
Amanda’s essay describes the symbolism of the Mormont’s House Sigil that gives us a deeper look at the values of the family. This video essay has over one million views on YouTube.
Amanda’s script details how Game of Thrones takes lessons from historical literature, in particular, the War of the Roses. This video reached over 475,000 views on YouTube.
The Point of View Chapter Story
Amanda’s video essay details how Justin Simien’s use of a storybook narrative highlights the multiplicity of views and perspectives regarding racism and representation through each character’s eyes both in the film and the TV show. This essay garnered over 80,000 views on YouTube.