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Zusatztext "This is like a masterclass in the art of creating television-both now and for whatever 'television' may become. Visionary! insightful and timely."-Issa Rae! Golden Globe-nominated Writer/Producer/Actress: Insecure! The Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl"I'm a longtime fan of Landau! His decades of experience and genuine love of the form shine in TV Writing On Demand. The definitive guide to writing for modern audiences."-Damon Lindelof! Emmy Award-winning Writer/Producer: Lost! The Leftovers"With close to 500 scripted series! the current television landscape takes some navigating. Fortunately! Landau does that with precision! passion and purpose. This book is invaluable."-Frank Spotnitz! Emmy-nominated Writer/Executive Producer: The Man in the High Castle! Medici: Masters of Florence"The television business has changed radically over the last few years and Landau has written an absolutely-essential guide to understanding it. Whether you're trying to get a foot in the door! or you have a foot in and are trying to keep it there! this book is a must read."-Sarah Watson! Creator: The Bold Type; Writer/Executive Producer: Parenthood"Landau's previous book introduced us to the revolutionaries of the new age of creativity. TV Writing on Demand holds the secrets to becoming one. For writers! students and fans of story-driven entertainment! this book is indispensable."-Dr. Nathaniel Kohn! Director! Roger Ebert's Film Festival; Associate Director! George Foster Peabody Awards"Neil truly understands how television is changing and what today's creators need in order to transition to tomorrow's landscape. You're in good hands with this book!"-Amy Aniobi! Co-Executive Producer! Insecure; Host of "Smart Manners" on Amy Poehler's Smart Girls' Network Informationen zum Autor Neil Landau is a bestselling author, producer and award-winning screenwriter who runs the Writing for Television program in the UCLA Department of Film, Television and Digital Media (his alma mater). Credits include Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead , Melrose Place , The Magnificent Seven , Doogie Howser, M.D. , The Secret World of Alex Mack , Twice in a Lifetime , MTV’s Undressed and one-hour drama pilots for CBS, ABC, Freeform, Warner Bros., Disney, Lifetime and Fremantle. Neil has served as Executive Script Consultant for Sony Pictures Television and Columbia Pictures. Among his animated films are Tad: The Lost Explorer , which earned him a Spanish Academy "Goya" Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Tad Jones and the Secret of King Midas (he is working on the sequel, Tad 3 ), Capture the Flag for Paramount and Sheep & Wolves for Wizart Animation. Neil penned the bestselling 101 Things I Learned in Film School , The Screenwriter’s Roadmap , The TV Showrunner’s Roadmap and TV Outside the Box: Trailblazing in the Digital Television Revolution , which was the first book sponsored by the National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE). Klappentext TV Writing On Demand: Creating Great Content in the Digital Era takes a deep dive into writing for today's audiences, against the backdrop of a rapidly-evolving TV ecosystem. Amazon, Hulu and Netflix were just the beginning. The proliferation of everything digital has led to an ever-expanding array of the most authentic and engaging programming that we've ever seen. No longer is there a distinction between broadcast, cable and streaming. It's all content . Regardless of what new platforms and channels will emerge in the coming years, for creators and writers, the future of entertainment has never looked brighter. This book goes beyond an analysis of what makes great programming work. It is a master course in the creation of entertainment that does more than meet the standards of modern audiences-it challenges their exp...
