Writing the comedy pilot script : a step-by-step guide to creating an original TV series / by Basanese, Manny

Table of Contents: “…-- Rise of the dramedy -- The animated comedy pilot -- The" tween" comedy pilot -- Choose your platform : network, cable or streaming -- Comic characters : finding the funny -- Finding your pilot story -- Sitcom structure : it's no joke! -- Crafting your pilot logline -- Pilot outline : blueprint for success -- Your plot device toolbox -- Your cold open : grab us! …”
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Gendered (re)visions : constructions of gender in audiovisual media /

Table of Contents: “…Gender in audiovisual media : introduction / Marion Gymnich -- Revisiting the classical romance : Pride and prejudice, Bridget Jones's diary and Bride and prejudice / Marion Gymnich and Kathrin Ruhl -- Ways of reclaiming masculinity : reactions to the 'crisis of the white man' in Paul Thomas Anderson's Magnolia, Sam Mendes' American beauty and David Fincher's Fight club / Verena-Susanna Nungesser -- Re-imagined bodies and transgendered space : sites for negotiating gender in the Shrek movies / Martin Butler -- The female voice in Sex and the city and Desperate housewives : voice-over narration in contemporary American television series / Stefanie Hoth -- (En)gendering laughter : the representation of gender roles in the sitcom / Klaus Scheunemann -- The changing construction of women in crime series : the case of Tatort / Kathrin Ruhl -- What are men made of? …”
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