Write to TV : out of your head and onto the screen.- Cook, Martie; Dawsonera

Amsterdam ; London Focal. 2006. Television authorship 23 cm. xxiv, 323 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Idioma Inglés. Martie Cook. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references. Publisher description http://www. loc. gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0707/2007270371-d. html. Contents An overview of the TV industry -- Getting your scripts read -- Situational comedies -- Developing your sitcom story -- Sitcom structure -- Outlining your sitcom story -- Scripting your sitcom -- Other kinds of TV comedy -- Plot-driven dramas -- Character-driven drama -- Formatting for prime time drama -- The television pilot -- Finding an original premise -- Made-for-TV movies -- Creating compelling characters -- Writing dialogue that dances on the page -- How to get a pitch meeting -- Writing for TV magazine shows -- A mock assignment -- The shoot -- Writing the script -- In the edit bay and beyond. -- Writing for reality television -- Writing for munchkins and rugrats -- How to get an agent -- The Writers Guild of America -- Writing teams -- How to get work as a television writer -- Getting the interview -- Congratulations, you ve got the job. now what? -- The power of networking -- Other things that can help you succeed . ISBN: 9780240808765 (pbk.); 0240808762 (pbk.)