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  • Inside Black Mirror

    by Charlie Brooker, Annabel Jones, Jason Arnopp ...
    The first official companion to the Netflix cult-hit sci-fi television series that's fascinated millions of fans worldwideWhat becomes of humanity when it's fed into the jaws of a hungry new digital machine? Discover the world of Black Mirror in this immersive, illustrated, oral history.This first official book logs the entire Black Mirror journey, from its origins in creator Charlie Brooker's ... Read more

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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

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  • 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

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  • The Forensic Psychology of Criminal Minds

    by Katherine Ramsland ...
    The bestselling author of The Forensic Science of C.S.I. examines the real-life cases behind the hit television series Criminal MindsWeek after week, the hit TV show Criminal Minds gives viewers a look inside the psyches of the fictional serial killers tracked by the BAU (Behavioral Analysis Unit). This elite team of FBI agents travels the country assisting law enforcement officials by examining ... Read more

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  • So You Want To Be A Television Presenter

    foreword by Chris Tarrant

    by Tony Nicholson ...
    This is a rare manual for the guidance of hopeful television presenters, written by BAFTA Award winning television producer Tony Nicholson, with a foreword by top TV presenter CHRIS TARRANT.  It has been written based on over thirty years of working with some of the top names in the business, as well as a wealth of experience of helping, guiding and mentoring TV newcomers, many of whom have gone ... Read more

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  • R'Bonney Gabriel

    The Beauty and Brains Behind the Miss Universe 2022 Crown + Exclusive Interview

    by Samuel Walter ...
    Discover the incredible story of R'Bonney Gabriel, the reigning Miss Universe 2022This book delves into her journey to the crown, showcasing her beauty, brains, and determination.Learn about her experiences, challenges and triumphs along the way. Plus, an exclusive interview with R'Bonney herself, where she shares her thoughts on beauty, self-confidence, and what it takes to be Miss Universe.This ... Read more

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  • 3-Act Structure Handy Reference Guide

    A Convenient Checklist to Keep your Screenplay on Track

    by Michael Barmish ...
    Series series My Pocket Guide for FILM, TV & MEDIA
    The 3-Act structure has been around since the dawn of writing, since the dawn of storytelling. In fact it has been around since the Greek antiquity and its philosophers, in particular Aristotle who proposed the definition of tragedy.Over the past decade and especially since cinema and writing screenplays became one of the most popular ways of storytelling, a myriad of great books around the 3-Act ... Read more

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  • X-Files, je veux toujours croire

    Guide non-officiel de la série

    by Blanchard Cédric ...
    Présentation X-Files, la série culte des années 90, revient sur le devant de la scène en ce début 2016. Une nouvelle saison de 6 épisodes permet de plonger à nouveau les téléspectateurs dans le monde des affaires non-classées.  Avant de plonger avec passion dans cette mise à jour de la série, ce guide non officiel vous propose de revivre l'ensemble des 9 années qui furent autant de saisons ... Read more

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  • The Tao of Jack Bauer

    What Our Favorite Terrorist Buster Says About Life, Love, Torture, and Saving the World 24 Times in 24 Hours with No Lunch Break

    by Steven Keslowitz ...
    As the preeminent post-9/11 television thriller, 24 has addressed critical issues relating to striking the proper balance between maintaining our civil liberties and ensuring our national security. The show continues to have a profound impact on the way in which we view the world.The Tao of Jack Bauer is an insightful study of Jack Bauer's influence in society. What does Jack Bauer teach us about ... Read more

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  • Xu hướng Truyền hình Đa nền tảng ở Việt Nam hiện nay

    by Duong Chan Nguyen ...
    Sự phát triển mạnh mẽ của công nghệ số đã làm thay đổi hoàn toàn bức tranh truyền hình truyền thống. Từ chỗ là một phương tiện phát sóng độc lập, truyền hình nay đã dịch chuyển sang mô hình đa nền tảng, nhằm nâng cao chất lượng trải nghiệm của khán giả hiện đại. Người xem ngày nay mong muốn được lựa chọn nội dung phù hợp với nhu cầu và sở thích cá nhân, được xem trên nền tảng thuận tiện nhất và ... Read more

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  • Broadcast in the U.S.

    Foreign TV Series Brought to America

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    A fun and accessible guide to foreign television series that were later broadcast in or adapted for the U.S., including popular favorites such as The Office and Doctor Who.In Broadcast in the U.S.: Foreign TV Series Brought to America, Vincent Terrace delivers a wonderful resource of over 400 foreign television shows broadcast in the United States, along with their American adaptations. From ... Read more

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  • Star Trek FAQ (Unofficial and Unauthorized)

    Everything Left to Know About the First Voyages of the Starship Enterprise

    by Mark Clark ...
    Series series FAQ
    This book is not endorsed, sponsored, or affiliated with CBS Studios Inc., Paramount Pictures, or the “Star Trek” franchise. Star Trek FAQ tells the complete story of Star Trek, from the before the beginning (the books, films, and TV shows that inspired producer Gene Roddenberry to create Star Trek) until after the end (when the show emerged as a cultural phenomenon in syndication), and including ... Read more

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  • Saturday Night Live FAQ

    Everything Left to Know About Television's Longest Running Comedy

    by Stephen Tropiano ...
    Series series FAQ
    Television history was made on Saturday, October 11, 1975, at 11:30pm (ET), when Chevy Chase welcomed America to the first episode of a new late-night comedy series. With its cutting edge satire and cast of young, talented performers, Saturday Night Live set a new standard for television comedy while launching the careers of such comedy greats as John Belushi, Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Eddie ... Read more

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  • Hamish Macbeth: The Making of a BBC TV Classic

    by Jonathan Melville ...
    Welcome to the Wild West of ScotlandIn 1995, BBC One's Hamish Macbeth broke all the rules of Sunday night TV. Set in the picture-postcard Highlands of Scotland, this genre-defying drama brought cannibalism and ceilidhs, marijuana and murder, love triangles and lobster tanks to millions of viewers each week.With Robert Carlyle starring as the laid-back lawman who preferred poaching to paperwork, ... Read more

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  • Un-Dead TV

    by Brad Middleton ...
    Vampires are ubiquitous in our popular culture-from movies to television, in fiction and art, and even within the hallowed halls of academia. But in the not-so-distant past, these undead creatures held more fear than fascination; they lived in the shadows and were the stuff of nightmares. In 1897, Bram Stoker introduced Dracula to the Western world-and our concept of vampires was changed forever. ... Read more

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  • I 'Ate You Butler - The Making of On the Buses

    Behind the Scenes of Britain's favourite sitcom

    by Tex Fisher ...
      For over forty years, On the Buses has been a much loved institution of British television comedy. But despite the loyal and dedicated fan base the series generated, the story of how programme developed have never yet been told. Now, for the first time, series creators Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney have spoken at length about their brainchild. Revealing how the idea for On the ... Read more

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  • Star Wars Insider Presents: The Mandalorian Season Two Vol. 2

    by Various ...
    Series series Star Wars Insider
    Journey to amazing worlds as Star Wars: The Mandalorian, the critically acclaimed series that expands the Star Wars galaxy, continues to tell the story of the Mandalorian warrior Din Djarin and Grogu. This deluxe edition collects stunning artwork from chapters 9-12, featuring the battles, creatures, and worlds as seen in the hit series. ... Read more

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  • Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors

    by Jerry Roberts ...
    From live productions of the 1950s like Requiem for a Heavyweight to big budget mini-series like Band of Brothers, long-form television programs have been helmed by some of the most creative and accomplished names in directing. Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors brings attention to the directors of these productions, citing every director of stand alone long-form television programs: made ... Read more

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  • A Research Guide to Film and Television Music in the United States

    by Jeannie Gayle Pool, H. Stephen Wright ...
    Unlike traditional music, film music sources are often difficult to locate and do not follow the patterns that researchers are trained to identify. Although there have been several self-described introductions to the field and articles that summarize the problems and state of research, there is no resource that gathers together all of the basic information that is vital to film music research. In ... Read more

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  • Movies Made for Television

    2005-2009

    by Alvin H. Marill ...
    In 2005, Scarecrow published Movies Made for Television, 1964-2004, a five-volume reference set commemorating 40 years of every made for TV film since See How They Run debuted in 1964. These books provided a comprehensive listing of every television film and mini-series, detailing each film's original network, airdate, and length of broadcast. In this latest volume, Marill adds another five years ... Read more

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  • Television Series of the 2000s

    Essential Facts and Quirky Details

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    In the first decade of the new millennium, the four major networks struggled to hold their own as cable channels and unscripted shows began to dominate the television landscape. Network powerhouses like 24, Desperate Housewives, and Two and a Half Men competed for viewers siphoned off by cult shows like The Closer, Gilmore Girls, and Veronica Mars. In that decade, shows such as 30 Rock and Modern ... Read more

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  • Trash-TV. 100 Seiten

    by Anja Rützel ...
    Series series Reclam 100 Seiten
    »Es ist höchste Zeit, einmal ganz offiziell eine Lanze für das oft geschmähte Genre des Trash-TVs zu brechen. Darum, in alter, abgenudelter, unironisch und ganz ehrlich gemeinter It's-only-Rock'n'Roll-but-I-like-it-Pose: Es ist Mist, aber ich mag's.«Gewisse TV-Formate suchen Ihresgleichen. Zum Beispiel Live-Übertragungen aus dem australischen Dschungel oder aus Wohncontainern mit Z-Promi ... Read more

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  • Countryfile – A Picture of Britain

    A Stunning Collection of Viewers’ Photography

    by John Craven, Matt Baker ...
    Published In Aid of BBC Children in Need *The Countryfile Calendar has brought nature into our homes for nearly three decades, and now this comprehensive collection captures the essence of each season, bringing together viewers’ photographs of the British countryside throughout the year.The Countryfile Calendar is an institution, raising millions for BBC Children in Need and celebrating the ... Read more

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  • La riforma della Rai - approveRai o ti indigneRai?

    by Adriano Colafrancesco ...
    La riforma della RAI è imminente. Così annuncia il governo. Una passeggiata in Europa, l’ascolto di voci di chi vive all’interno dell’azienda, una ricostruzione storica, rapida ma significativa, di com’è nata e si è sviluppata quella che è da tutti riconosciuta come una “anomalia” tutta italiana, torneranno utili per valutare l’adeguatezza delle soluzioni che sono in arrivo. Ad arricchire il ... Read more

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