Television Is Where You Find It : A History of Feature Filmmakers in TV / Craig S. Simpson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Simpson, Craig S.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (213 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2026.

Summary:

Television is Where You Find It is a revelatory journey into the overlooked world of feature filmmakers who brought their cinematic vision to the small screen between 1955 and 1990--long before directing for television became trendy in the age of "Prestige TV." With ten compelling case studies--from legends like Alfred Hitchcock, David Lynch, and.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Note on Viewed Episodes

Intro: This Is Not a Film

1. Alfred Hitchcock

2. Leo McCarey

3. Ida Lupino

4. Orson Welles

5. Budd Boetticher

6. Michael Powell

7. Melvin Van Peebles

8. George Cukor

9. Martin Scorsese

10. David Lynch

Outro: Television Is Where You Find It

Acknowledgments

Notes

Bibliography

Index

About the Author

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781978844865

OCLC:

1594452416