Heartstopper: Masterclass
Edinburgh TV Festival 2022
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52m
Heartstopper, a Netflix adaptation of the popular Alice Oseman graphic novel and webcomics, became an instant and critical sensation upon release earlier this year. It also sparked a national conversation about the importance of storytelling aimed at younger LGBTQ+ viewers. What are the secrets to the series’ overwhelming success? And what lessons can be learned about adapting literature to the small screen? Join Oseman, EP Patrick Walters, and stars TBC and Corrina Brown for this special celebration.
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