Producing for TV and Video: A Real-World Approach - Softcover

Kellison, Cathrine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0240806239 ISBN 13: 9780240806235

Verlag: Focal Press, 2005

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Producing for TV and Video is a must-read for anyone interested in a career in TV production. This comprehensive book explains the role of the TV producer in detail, including in-depth descriptions of a producer's day-to-day duties and tasks and a big picture overview of the production process in general and how the producer fits in. Complete with interviews and insights from production professionals in all areas of television, such as reality television and children's programming, Producing for TV and Video will provide you with an understanding of the TV production process and the role of the TV producer from beginning to end. The accompanying CD contains forms that you will inevitably need during your production.

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Cathrine Kellison's career as a writer/producer spanned two decades, and included an eclectic range of projects - from a CBS special to a PBS documentary, from corporate image pieces for IBM to behind-the-scenes celebrity interviews for MGM, from a kids' piece on recycling to educational films for teachers. She produced, written, and/or directed hundreds of hours of broadcast and non-broadcast programming for television and various avenues of new media. Starting as a writer of feature-length scripts in Hollywood, Ms. Kellison moved into producing for NBC and, later, United Artists in New York City as Director of Creative Services. She then went independent, starting her own small-but-meaningful production company, Roseville Video. Ms. Kellison began teaching producing for television and film at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in 1994, and now taught and advised students of media studies in NYU's Gallatin School of Individualized Study and SCPS. Ms. Kellison worked fluently as a writer, authoring or co-authoring a number of books and articles primarily in the Affective Education domain and in mathematics education reform. Ms. Kellison was a member of the Producers Guild of America, the Writers Guild of America, the Independent Documentary Association, and won numerous industry awards, including two WGA awards for Outstanding Achievement. She lived and worked in New York City.
Cathrine Kellison's career as a writer/producer spanned two decades, and included an eclectic range of projects - from a CBS special to a PBS documentary, from corporate image pieces for IBM to behind-the-scenes celebrity interviews for MGM, from a kids' piece on recycling to educational films for teachers. She produced, written, and/or directed hundreds of hours of broadcast and non-broadcast programming for television and various avenues of new media. Starting as a writer of feature-length scripts in Hollywood, Ms. Kellison moved into producing for NBC and, later, United Artists in New York City as Director of Creative Services. She then went independent, starting her own small-but-meaningful production company, Roseville Video. Ms. Kellison began teaching producing for television and film at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in 1994, and now taught and advised students of media studies in NYU's Gallatin School of Individualized Study and SCPS. Ms. Kellison worked fluently as a writer, authoring or co-authoring a number of books and articles primarily in the Affective Education domain and in mathematics education reform. Ms. Kellison was a member of the Producers Guild of America, the Writers Guild of America, the Independent Documentary Association, and won numerous industry awards, including two WGA awards for Outstanding Achievement. She lived and worked in New York City.

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a must read for students and practitioners who want a complete road map through the maze of television production. It is a definitive guide to what to do and what not to do in becoming a professional and successful television producer. Her chapter of first person interviews is worth the price of the book all by itself!!? - Al Lieberman, Executive Director Entertainment, Media & Technology program, Stern School of Business, NYU

Ms. Kellison has written a very readable, well organized and detailed text about how the disorganized business of television works.? -Richard P. Rubinstein, Executive Producer of "Stephen King's The Stand" miniseries and Executive Producer of "Frank Herbert's Dune" miniseries

Producing for TV and Video:
A Real-World Approach
Cathrine Kellison

Producing for TV and Video provides a comprehensive real-world look at the role of the producer in television and non-broadcast video. In every project, a TV producer is at its core, using an impressive array of creative, technical, financial, and interpersonal skills. Kellison explores the roles and functions of a producer and helps the reader to understand and master the challenges of producing a project. This book expands the reader s knowledge of the television industry itself and reveals how the producer s role can be multi-dimensional, influential, and often lucrative. In addition to ten chapters that trace a project from a simple idea to a finished piece of broadcast quality, Producing for TV and Video also contains candid interviews with established industry professionals who produce prime-time programming, unscripted reality, comedy, drama, news, children s shows, music videos, as well as non-broadcast promotional and corporate videos. Producing for TV and Video: A Real-World Approach is the first book of its kind, designed for the student in an academic environment, as well as for people interested in this rapidly growing profession.

*Includes a CD-ROM with crucial forms and contracts

Cathrine Kellison is a writer/producer of non-narrative television, and the co-founder and President of Roseville Video/nyc. She has been an adjunct instructor at New York University since 1994, as well as an advisor to students in media studies. Her work has been awarded top industry honors including the Chicago Film Festival's Gold Hugo award, the Hollywood Radio and Television Society, two Monitor awards, and an Outstanding Achievement Award from Writers Guild of America. Kellison has produced, written, and/or directed hundreds of hours of broadcast and non-broadcast programming over the past 20 years.

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Focal Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0240806239
• ISBN 13: 9780240806235
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Portugiesisch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 302
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