Honed by the author's 35 years of teaching, this advanced book offers different warm-up exercises concentrating on the actor's sense of smell, sound, sight, and touch; sensory tools for conveying the climate and environment of the text; tips for suggesting a character's physical conditions; and much more. Individual exercises will help actors to free the voice and body, create a character, find the action and condition of scenes, and explore the subconscious for effective emotional recall. Reade...
The Sci-Fi Channel Encyclopedia of TV Science Fiction
by Roger Fulton
From My Favorite Martian to 3rd Rock from the Sun, this guide features virtually every sci-fi series in the past five decades, making this the definitive volume on televised science fiction entertainment. 2 photo inserts.
Covers composers, scores, awards and films released from 1973 through 1979, plus hundreds of earlier films whose composers have recently been discovered. Included is a large discography of film music recordings, as well as a bibliography of new books written on the subject.
A Research Guide to Film and Television Music in the United States
by Jeannie Gayle Pool and H Stephen Wright
The national treasure hunt, Antiques Roadshow is, in its third season, the most popular show on PBS. Every week it draws millions and millions of viewers to the edge of their seats as independent dealers and specialists from the country's leading auction houses appraise family heirlooms and flea market finds alike. Now this knowledge, authority, and passion is distilled in the Antiques Roadshow Primer, an introductory guide to American Antiques and collectibles. Antiques Roadshow has taught us t...
"Here at last is the real story of how TTV was formed!. Inside you will find rare production artwork and storyboards as well as reminiscences from TTV's founders"--Back cover.
To coincide with the 50th anniversary of the original Star Trek TV series, CBS Consumer Products have commissioned a series of art pieces to celebrate moments, characters, storylines and episodes from the Franchise. Artists from around the world as well as famous fans have contributed lovingly made posters, photos, sculptures, comic strips, textiles and much more to commemorate this beloved show. Foreword by Nicholas Meyer.
The Encyclopedia of Reality Television
by Reality Fox and Fox Reality
This one-of-a-kind reality TV guide gives you all the info about cast members and production teams, storylines and twists, and ratings and awards.
TASCHEN's favorite TV shows. The top shows of the last 25 years
by Jurgen Muller
Their names are Walter White, Birgitte Nyborg and Don Draper and they are the stars of a cultural revolution. In the last decade, shows like Breaking Bad, Borgen and Mad Men have toppled cinema from its leading position in the popular culture universe and ushered in a whole new level of small screen excellence and appreciation. With ambition to tear down the barriers around commercial television, networks such as HBO, AMC, and ABC have launched a new era of cinematic narrative, while cable TV n...
Contains entries on 222 musicals developed for television between 1944 and 1996, including musical episodes from nonmusical shows, animated specials, operas, and related works. Entries provide air date, network, running time, cast and credits, and a listing of all songs, along with a synopsis of the
Downton Abbey - A Celebration (World of Downton Abbey)
by Jessica Fellowes
Since the moment we first entered Downton Abbey in 1912, we have been swept away by Julian Fellowes' evocative world of romance, intrigue, drama and tradition. Now, in 1925, as Downton Abbey prepares to close its doors for the final time, Jessica Fellowes leads us through the house and estate, reliving the iconic moments of the wonderfully aristocratic Crawley family and their servants as they navigate the emerging modern age. Travelling from Great Hall to servants' hall, bedroom to boot room, w...