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  • Story

    Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting

    by Robert McKee ...

    10,06 €

  • The Downton Abbey Rules for Household Staff

    by Mr Carson, Carnival Film & Television Ltd ...
    The household staff of Downton Abbey carry out their duties with effortless dignity, finesse and pride. Yet how do they know how exactly to lay the table, when to leave the room to give Lord and Lady Grantham their privacy, how to care for Lady Mary's furs and which uniform to wear when? This recently recovered and fascinating staff handbook answers all of these questions and more.Covering all the ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • 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

    39,21 €

  • 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

    5,61 €

  • The Take2 Guide To Steven Spielberg

    For those too smart to search

    by Adam Zanzie ...
    Series series The Take2 Guide
    Over 60 contributors deliver their thoughts and reviews on the world of Steven Spielberg, including Joseph McBride, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Matt Zoller Seitz, Tom Carson and James Berardinelli. Edited by Adam Zanzie.In this spectacular third wave of written communications, where billions of creative words are added to the published discourse every day, Take2 Publishing is dedicated to finding those ... Read more

    9,09 €

  • El universo visual de Reina Roja

    by Juan Gómez-Jurado ...
    El libro de la serie Reina Roja, el fenómeno audiovisual del año.Con epílogo de Juan Gómez-Jurado y en colaboración con Prime Video.Descubre el proceso de creación de la adaptación audiovisual del best seller de Juan Gómez-Jurado.Con un epílogo del propio autor, estas páginas recopilan material exclusivo del making off de la serie: desde fotografías inéditas del rodaje, storyboards, fotogramas y ... Read more

    13,99 €

  • CAITLIN CLARK

    The Rising Star of Women's Basketball

    by Courtney D. Brissette ...
    The Rising Star of Women's Basketball.For decades, women's basketball languished in the shadow of the men's game, with far less media attention, fan interest, and professional opportunities. However, in recent years, the sport has undergone a remarkable transformation, riding a wave of growing popularity and talent that has thrust it into the spotlight like never before.At the forefront of this ... Read more

    6,09 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Holiday Specials on Television, 1939-2021

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    In November 1939, NBC's fledgling television station W2XBS broadcast the first known holiday special, The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Despite its small viewership (very few TV sets existed at the time), the experimental telecast was a harbinger of a now-beloved American tradition: the holiday television special.This book offers a thorough account of holiday television specials in the United ... Read more

    22,46 €

  • DIALOGUE ACROSS MILLENNIA A Comprehensive Historical Reference Tracing Over 1,100 Iconic Quotes from Ancient Greek Theater to Modern Cinema and Television 500 BC – 2026 AD

    by Scott L. Walter ...
    "To be or not to be." "Here's looking at you, kid." "You can't handle the truth." "Winter is coming."You know these lines. You've used them. You may not remember where they came from — but they came from somewhere specific: a stage, a screen, a character in a precise dramatic moment when language achieved something so exact that it escaped its original context and entered the permanent vocabulary ... Read more

    8,99 €

  • Lucille Ball FAQ

    Everything Left to Know About America's Favorite Redhead

    by Barry Monush ...
    Series series FAQ
    B&W photos throughout ... Read more

    14,94 €

  • Doctor Who

    The David Tennant Years

    by Jamie Hailstone ...
    When David Tennant took over as the Tenth Doctor in 2005, the rejuvenated science fiction series was still in its infancy, having just completed its first series. Under the direction of showrunner Russell T. Davis, Doctor Who had burst back onto our screens after a lengthy absence and while it was more popular than ever, there was always a question of how audiences would react to one of the show’s ... Read more

    5,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Star Wars Insider Presents: The Mandalorian Season One Vol. 1

    by Various ...
    Series series Star Wars Insider
    Explore the amazing world of Star Wars: The Mandalorian, the critically acclaimed series that expands the Star Wars galaxy to incredible new frontiers. This deluxe edition collects the stunning artwork from the first four chapters of the Disney+ smash hit, showcasing the characters, costumes, creatures, and environments of this all-new Star Wars story.Featuring the work of world-renowned and fan ... Read more

    18,31 €

  • Madman in a Box

    The Social History of 'Doctor Who'

    by David Johnson ...
    From Doctor Who‘s modest if promising beginnings, it has gone on to become a global media empire, providing its viewers with a powerful lens by which the past fifty years can be evaluated.Having been on the air for more than fifty years, Doctor Who, a programme dealing with time travel, has itself become a sort of time machine, allowing viewers to observe and evaluate changes in their world.In ... Read more

    4,92 €

  • The Unauthorized History of Trek

    by James van Hise ...
    Originally published in 1997 and now available as an ebook. The inspiring story of the men and women who dared to go where no TV series had gone before!BEAM UP FOR:The operation that almost cost Spock his earsThe woman who wouldn’t stay greenThe fortune-teller who predicted McCoy’s successThe Leonard “Nimsy” Christmas paradeHarlan Ellison’s letter writing campaignAttack of the Nielsens!The ... Read more

    5,71 €

  • 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

    9,49 €

  • The Art of Auditioning, Second Edition

    Techniques for Television

    by Rob Decina ...
    Learn how to ace your acting audition from a top casting director!Casting director Rob Decina highlights the difference between the craft of acting and the business of auditioning, and how those two worlds meet in television. Included are proven-effective preparation techniques, such as breaking down a scene, making specific choices, finding the acting moments with thoughts and feelings, and much ... Read more

    17,18 €

  • Por orden de los Peaky Blinders

    by Matt Allen ...
    Translated by Montserrat Meneses Vilar ...
    BIENVENIDO AL MUNDO DE LA BANDA DE GÁNSTERES MÁS BUSCADA DE LA HISTORIA.Por orden de los Peaky Blinders es el primer libro oficial con el que descubrir los rincones secretos y más sombríos de la serie de culto Peaky Blinders. Presentada por el periodista Matt Allen, y con introducción del creador de la producción Stephen Knight, esta guía contiene todo tipo de material exclusivo:... ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • 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

    10,91 €

  • Outlander: Blood of My Blood Fan-Theorie Handbuch

    Bestätigte Vorhersagen, entschlüsselte Easter Eggs und die versteckten Verbindungen, die nur wahre Outlander-Fans erkennen

    by Thomas MacDougall ...
    Was wäre, wenn alles, was Sie über Jamie und Claires Liebesgeschichte zu wissen glaubten, nur der Anfang war?Dieses umfassende Handbuch enthüllt die verborgenen Tiefen hinter Starz' bahnbrechender Prequel-Serie, die die gesamte Outlander-Geschichte neu schreibt.Perfekt für treue Outlander-Fans, die ein tieferes Verständnis suchen, geht diese Analyse weit über oberflächliche Romantik hinaus und ... Read more

    7,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Actor's Guide—Making It in New York City, Second Edition

    Everything a Working Actor Needs to Survive and Succeed in the Big Apple

    by Glenn Alterman ...
    For any actor in or on the way to New York City, this is the definitive source for advice, winning strategies, marketing techniques, and invaluable insights to being a successful New York actor. Aspiring and established professionals will find this thorough and up-to-the-minute volume chock full of resources and advice about auditioning, making professional connections, promoting one's self, ... Read more

    20,62 €

  • TV Air Time Buying Secret Weapon

    by Bob Schott ...
    This book is written for the Individual or Small to Medium Advertiser or entrepreneur who wants to buy TV Advertising Commercial Air Time. This book will show you exactly how, using industry secrets, terminology and some tactics you never heard of before. You will see how you can buy the air time yourself, save a lot of money and get creative deals. It is intended on providing straight forward no ... Read more

    19,99 €

  • The Way We All Became The Brady Bunch

    How the Canceled Sitcom Became the Beloved Pop Culture Icon We Are Still Talking About Today

    by Kimberly Potts ...
    In celebration of the Brady Bunch's 50th anniversary, TV writer Kimberly Potts writes a Seinfeldia-like definitive history of the show that changed the family sitcom and made an indelible impact on pop culture.There isn't a person in this country who hasn't heard of The Brady Bunch. Whether it's the show they watched growing up, or the one their parents did--whether adored, or great to poke fun at ... Read more

    11,99 €

  • Doctor Who: Impossible Worlds

    by Stephen Nicholas, Mike Tucker ...
    From distant galaxies in the far-flung future, to ancient history on the planet Earth, Doctor Who is unique for the breadth of possibilities that it can offer a designer. For the first time in history, the Doctor Who Art Department are opening their doors to reveal a unique, behind-the-scenes look at one of the most loved series on British Television.Whether it’s iconic sets like the TARDIS ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • Alice: Life Behind the Counter in Mel’s Greasy Spoon (A Guide to the Feature Film, the TV Series, and More)

    by Barry M. Putt, Jr. ...
    Alice: Life Behind the Counter in Mel's Greasy Spoon (A Guide to the Feature Film, the TV Series, and More) takes you behind the scenes of one of television's most beloved sitcoms. It all started with Martin Scorsese's Academy Award–winning film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. Learn how the movie and series were developed, peruse the fact-filled episode log, and test your Alice trivia knowledge ... Read more

    9,49 €