Horizontal Hold: The Making and Breaking of a Network Television Pilot
Absurdly funny, trenchant, and provocative, this outside-looking-in account of the stillbirth of one particular television series is a must read for every serious and not-so-serious television viewer.
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Horizontal Hold: The Making and Breaking of a Network Television Pilot
Absurdly funny, trenchant, and provocative, this outside-looking-in account of the stillbirth of one particular television series is a must read for every serious and not-so-serious television viewer.
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Horizontal Hold: The Making and Breaking of a Network Television Pilot

Horizontal Hold: The Making and Breaking of a Network Television Pilot

by Daniel Paisner
Horizontal Hold: The Making and Breaking of a Network Television Pilot

Horizontal Hold: The Making and Breaking of a Network Television Pilot

by Daniel Paisner

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Overview

Absurdly funny, trenchant, and provocative, this outside-looking-in account of the stillbirth of one particular television series is a must read for every serious and not-so-serious television viewer.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781504029834
Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.
Publication date: 05/10/2016
Pages: 228
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Daniel Paisner is the author of twenty books, including The New York Times bestsellers Mountain Get Out of My Way (with Montel Williams) and Exposing Myself (with Geraldo Rivera).
 

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsix
Introxi
1.Idea1
2.Back-Stories, Real8
3.Back-Stories, Imagined23
4.Pitch29
5.Pilot Season38
6.Production43
7.Rehearsals58
8.Dress79
9.Cast85
10.Rewrite96
11.Run-Through105
12.Strike116
13.Tape128
14.Edit138
15.Bridge147
16.L.A.155
17.Lot165
18.Tape, Again182
19.Post195
20.Tag201
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