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  • Story

    Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting

    by Robert McKee ...
    Robert McKee's screenwriting workshops have earned him an international reputation for inspiring novices, refining works in progress and putting major screenwriting careers back on track. Quincy Jones, Diane Keaton, Gloria Steinem, Julia Roberts, John Cleese and David Bowie are just a few of his celebrity alumni. Writers, producers, development executives and agents all flock to his lecture series ... Read more

    RM 108.19

  • Game of Thrones. 100 Seiten

    by Elke Brüns ...
    Series series Reclam 100 Seiten
    »Es droht die Vernichtung der Menschheit – und die Akteure ergehen sich in ihren Machtkämpfen! Gerade der Bezug zu unserer eigenen Welt macht diese Serie so spannend.«Von Dorne über Winterfell bis jenseits der Mauer, von den Eiseninseln über die Sklavenbucht bis nach Asshai – die Welt, die George R. R. Martin erschuf, ist komplex. Verrat, Macht und Intrigen und obendrauf noch Untote und Drachen. ... Read more

    RM 34.29

  • The Big Bang Theory

    Der definitive Insiderbericht zur kultigen TV-Serie. Das Fan-Buch zu TBBT: alles über Sheldon Cooper & seine Freunde. Infos zu Drehbuch, Staffeln und Schauspieler-Interviews

    by Jessica Radloff ...
    Translated by Alan Tepper ...
    Nix Bazinga! Alles über die Kultserie THE BIG BANG THEORY Millionen von Zuschauern auf der ganzen Welt und eine Fangemeinde, die The Big Bang Theory heute noch zelebriert – niemand hätte so einen Riesenerfolg anfangs erahnen können. Die sich stetig entwickelnde Serie über das Leben der beliebten Wissenschafts-Nerds und ihrer Freundin Penny gehört nicht nur zu den lustigsten TV-Formaten aller ... Read more

    RM 40.49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1,000 Quotes For Writers

    ...inspiration for your creative writing

    by Kimberly Coleman ...
    So clear, concise, and easy to read, yet covers so many different events, concepts, feelings, experiences… wise and profound ... from a Goodreads review1,000 Quotes For Writers is an indispensable reference book compiled specifically for writers to fire your imagination - whether you write short stories, poetry, scripts, novels, nonfiction, blogs, or post daily on social media. ... ... Read more

    RM 32.70 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Steh bei Jauch nicht auf dem Schlauch!

    Survival-Tipps eines Quizshow-Touristen

    by Peter Wiesmeier, Peter Wiesmeier ...
    Series Book 7 - Klarschiff
    Nach der arg humorlosen Klage Günther Jauchs vor dem Hamburger Landgericht, die er anstrengte, weil er sich mit seinem satirisch verzerrten Konterfei auf dem Buchcover nicht anfreunden konnte, darf man das verbotene Buch nun endlich wieder in den Händen halten - mit neuem Titel und Titelbild (überarb. Neuaufl. von "Ich war Günther Jauchs Punching-Ball!"). Wird es zwischen dem bierernsten Moderator ... Read more

    RM 47.19 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Television Series of the 1950s

    Essential Facts and Quirky Details

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    Often regarded as the first golden era of television, the 1950s was a decade when many classic programs—from I Love Lucy and Gunsmoke to The Honeymooners and Perry Mason, among others—made their debuts. Even after these shows departed the airwaves, they lived on in syndication, entertaining several generations of viewers. Devoted and casual fans alike can probably remember basic facts about these ... Read more

    RM 189.29

  • Television Series of the 1960s

    Essential Facts and Quirky Details

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    By 1960, watching television had become the pastime of millions of viewers around the world. Week after week, audiences tuned in to watch their favorite programs and catch up with their favorite characters. During the 1960s, some of the most beloved shows of all time originally aired, including The Andy Griffith Show, The Fugitive, Get Smart, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., and The Wild, Wild West. Even ... Read more

    RM 189.29

  • Television Series of the 1970s

    Essential Facts and Quirky Details

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    Television of the 1970s reflected the shifting attitudes of the nation, as more shows attempted to represent social changes across the country. Edgier programs like All in the Family and M*A*S*H pushed the boundaries of popular programming to become standards of quality viewing. At the same time, the small screen began to acknowledge that viewers were open to more diverse programming, resulting in ... Read more

    RM 189.29

  • Historical Dictionary of African American Television

    by Kathleen Fearn-Banks, Anne Burford-Johnson ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts
    From Amos 'n' Andy to The Jeffersons to Family Matters to Chappelle's Show, this volume has all different genres—animation, documentaries, sitcoms, sports, talk shows, and variety shows—and performers such as Muhammad Ali, Louis Armstrong, Bill Cosby, and Oprah Winfrey. Additionally, information can be found on general issues ranging from African American audiences and stereotypes through the ... Read more

    RM 609.89

  • Television Introductions

    Narrated TV Program Openings since 1949

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    Since the beginning of network television, many shows have been preceded by an announcement or theme song that served various purposes. In the 1950s and ’60s, it was common for announcers to declare that a program had been “brought to you by” a sponsor who paid for the privilege of introducing a show. Other programs, such as The Twilight Zone, Star Trek, and The Odd Couple,provided a brief ... Read more

    RM 482.19

  • The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets

    by Simon Singh ...
    From bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem, a must-have for number lovers and Simpsons fans'An entertaining picture of the insanely high-minded nature of the Simpsons' writers' Sunday Times***'***A valuable, entertaining book that, above all, celebrates a supremely funny, sophisticated show' Financial TimesYou may have watched hundreds of episodes of The Simpsons (an... ... Read more

    RM 50.39

  • In Living Color

    A Cultural History

    by Bernadette Giacomazzo ...
    Series series The Cultural History of Television
    An entertaining yet candid examination of the popular sketch show In Living Color**.**When the pilot for In Living Color aired for the first time on April 15, 1990, America had never seen anything like it. And they loved it. Over five seasons, the show broke racial, cultural, and comedy boundaries, creating unforgettable sketches that dealt almost exclusively with Black subject matter.In Living ... Read more

    RM 124.09

  • The Modern Amazons

    Warrior Women On-Screen

    by James Ursini ...
    The Modern Amazons: Warrior Women on Screen documents the public's seemingly insatiable fascination with the warrior woman archetype in film and on television. The book examines the cautious beginnings of new roles for women in the late fifties, the rapid development of female action leads during the burgeoning second-wave feminist movement in the late sixties and seventies, and the present-day ... Read more

    RM 86.09

  • The Big Bang Theory Book of Lists

    The Official Guide to Characters, Quotes, Timelines, and Memorable Moments

    by Bryan Young ...
    Celebrate the nerdiest friend group with this ultimate fan guide packed with trivia, facts, and memories from all twelve seasons of The Big Bang Theory.With more than 100 inventive lists, charts, and timelines, The Big Bang Theory Book of Lists offers fans a creative way of looking at and celebrating the iconic and beloved early 2000s sitcom. Revisit some of your favorite moments, pairings, cameos ... Read more

    RM 41.29

  • The Unauthorized Trekkers’ Guide to the Next Generation and Deep Space Nine

    by James van Hise ...
    Your complete guide to STAR TREK’s most popular progeny – both spectacular series guidebooks complete in one volume!Originally published in 1997, this edition covers all seven seasons of The Next Generation and seasons one and two of Deep Space Nine.Episodes detailed – plot setting, action, writers, directors, stars and special guestsBiographies of all major charactersExclusive profiles of actors ... Read more

    RM 22.29

  • International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film

    by Desi Bognar ...
    No matter what continent you are on, the distinct professional language of radio and television broadcasters and film and video makers remains the same. Still the only reference that is international in scope, The International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to professional filmmaking and broadcasting terminology. Entries also include information on ... Read more

    RM 358.99

  • A Year in the Life of Downton Abbey (companion to series 5)

    by Jessica Fellowes ...
    It's 1924 and there have been many changes in the world of Downton Abbey since we were first welcomed by the family and their servants twelve years ago. A generation of men has been tragically lost at the front, there are once again children breathing new life into the great house, a chauffeur now sits at the Grantham dinner table and hems are up by several inches.Yet despite all of this ... Read more

    RM 57.59

  • Doctor Who: The Time Lord Letters

    by Justin Richards ...
    A unique collection of more than 100 never-before-seen letters, notes, and jottings both by and to the Doctor—correspondence by turns entertaining and inspiring, funny and flippant, brilliant and incredible drawn from all fifty-two years of the show.No one could travel through history—past present and future—as much as the Doctor does without leaving an impression. Much of what we know about this ... Read more

    RM 72.09

  • It's A Beautiful Day To Save Lives: The Little Guide to Grey’s Anatomy

    by OH ...
    Welcome to a hospital like no other, where the most common diagnoses are heartsickness and relationship break-downs. With a colossal 22 seasons since it first aired in 2005, Grey's Anatomy is one of the longest-running prime time TV shows in the US. With over 40 awards and 200 nominations, Grey's Anatomy is as acclaimed as it is beloved.The Little Guide to Grey's Anatomy is packed full of all your ... Read more

    RM 31.59

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  • Steven Universe: Art & Origins

    by Chris McDonnell, Cartoon Network Enterprises, Inc. ...
    Steven Universe: Art & Origins is the first book to take fans behind the scenes of the groundbreaking and boundlessly creative Emmy Award-winning Cartoon Network animated series Steven Universe. The eponymous Steven is a boy who—alongside his mentors, the Crystal Gems (Garnet, Amethyst, and Pearl)—must learn to use his inherited powers to protect his home, Beach City, from the forces of evil. ... Read more

    RM 82.09 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • King of the Night

    The Life of Johnny Carson

    by Laurence Leamer ...
    A candid, unauthorized portrait of Johnny Carson draws on the observations of ex-wives, paramours, colleagues, family, and friends to provide a close-up study of America's most famous talk-show host. ... Read more

    RM 26.39

  • The War for Late Night

    When Leno Went Early and Television Went Crazy

    by Bill Carter ...
    Bill Carter, executive producer of CNN’s docuseries The Story of Late Night and host of the Behind the Desk: Story of Late Night podcast, details the chaotic transition of The Tonight Show from host Jay Leno to Conan O’Brien—and back again.In 2010, NBC’s CEO Jeff Zucker, had it all worked out when he moved Jay Leno from behind the desk at The Tonight Show, and handed the reins over to Conan O ... Read more

    RM 28.69

  • TV in the USA

    A History of Icons, Idols, and Ideas [3 volumes]

    by Vincent LoBrutto ...
    This three-volume set is a valuable resource for researching the history of American television. An encyclopedic range of information documents how television forever changed the face of media and continues to be a powerful influence on society.What are the reasons behind enduring popularity of television genres such as police crime dramas, soap operas, sitcoms, and "reality TV"? What impact has ... Read more

    RM 999.99

  • The Earl and Countess of Grantham

    by Jessica Fellowes, Sturgis ...
    Series Book 3 - Downton Abbey Shorts
    This richly illustrated short, extracted from the official book The Chronicles of Downton Abbey, focuses on the characters individually, examining their motivations, their actions and the inspirations behind them. Forwarded by Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes.“I think Cora is very much an emotionally connected mother”, says Elizabeth McGovern the actress who plays her. “As an American she ... Read more

    RM 6.32