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The first TV directing gig she got was forMad Men.
Shelton makes sure that glance is photographed, but doesnt push the moment beyond a second or two.
She trusted the audience, always, to understand meanings both hidden and on the surface.
Don is still in low-grade panic mode over the potential exposure of his true identity.
That very specific reaction the surprise appearance of laughter where it doesnt belong was a Shelton speciality.
Valeries mouth is agape.
Life is messy, and comedy and sadness are rarely socially distanced from each other.
Shelton knew that and used that knowledge to inject color into her work again and again.
Im going to build us an Eden where we execute the show, you and me, Debbie says.
Well call the shots.
Shelton could always find the weight, but never made it too heavy.
Like Ruth, Shelton was an actress who discovered a talent as a director.
