Created By ... Inside the Minds of TV's Top Show Creators

Name: Created By ... Inside the Minds of TV's Top Show Creators
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ISBN: 9781879505827

ISBN-10: 1879505827

ISBN-13: 9781879505827

Edition: 2005

Authors: Steven Prigge, Ted Danson

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As entertaining as it is enlightening, Created by? presents a stellar cast of 21 show creators who candidly talk about writing and selling hit television series. They discuss influences ? writing spec scripts ? first jobs in TV ? getting an agent ? mentors ? being staffed as a writer ? the pitch ? writing a pilot ? putting yourself in the characters you create ? rewriting ? producing a pilot ? marketing ? hiring a writing staff ? making a show last ? TV writing vs. film writing ? drama vs. sitcom ? cable vs. network TV ? what show creators look for in a writer ? writers block ? luck ? and much more. Created by? is a lively, well-written must-have book for all screenwriters and television…

Book details

Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Silman-James Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 215
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Tony Lip has appeared in numerous feature films including Goodfellas and Donnie Brasco. He is best known for his role on HBO's hit show The Sopranos. Steven Priggï¿½ is the author of two previous books, Movie Moguls Speakand Created By, and writes articles for Bon Appï¿½tit, Written By, and MovieMaker.



Foreword



The creators


Beginnings


Breaking in


Creating your own show


Shooting the pilot


Once the pilot goes to series


Writing career choices


So you want to write for my show?