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* ''Literature/TheDisasterArtist'', is a recounting of the real-life story behind the production of [[Creator/TommyWiseau Tommy Wiseau's]] ''[[Film/TheRoom2003]]'' as recounted by actor Creator/GregSestero. Sestero spends about half of the book detailing the various shenanigans behind the filming of certain infamous scenes, one notable example being Tommy requiring over three hours and 30 takes for a single shot (the "I Did Not Hit Her" rooftop scene). The book later received a [[Film/TheDisasterArtist film adaptation of the same name]], which put more emphasis on said behind-the-scenes shenanigans.

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* ''Literature/TheDisasterArtist'', is a recounting of the real-life story behind the production of [[Creator/TommyWiseau Tommy Wiseau's]] ''[[Film/TheRoom2003]]'' ''Film/TheRoom2003'' as recounted by actor Creator/GregSestero. Sestero spends about half of the book detailing the various shenanigans behind the filming of certain infamous scenes, one notable example being Tommy requiring over three hours and 30 takes for a single shot (the "I Did Not Hit Her" rooftop scene). The book later received a [[Film/TheDisasterArtist film adaptation of the same name]], which put more emphasis on said behind-the-scenes shenanigans.
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* ''Literature/TheDisasterArtist'', is a recounting of the real-life story behind the production of [[Creator/TommyWiseau Tommy Wiseau's]] ''[[Film/TheRoom]]'' as recounted by actor Creator/GregSestero. Sestero spends about half of the book detailing the various shenanigans behind the filming of certain infamous scenes, one notable example being Tommy requiring over three hours and 30 takes for a single shot (the "I Did Not Hit Her" rooftop scene). The book later received a [[Film/TheDisasterArtist film adaptation of the same name]], which put more emphasis on said behind-the-scenes shenanigans.

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* ''Literature/TheDisasterArtist'', is a recounting of the real-life story behind the production of [[Creator/TommyWiseau Tommy Wiseau's]] ''[[Film/TheRoom]]'' ''[[Film/TheRoom2003]]'' as recounted by actor Creator/GregSestero. Sestero spends about half of the book detailing the various shenanigans behind the filming of certain infamous scenes, one notable example being Tommy requiring over three hours and 30 takes for a single shot (the "I Did Not Hit Her" rooftop scene). The book later received a [[Film/TheDisasterArtist film adaptation of the same name]], which put more emphasis on said behind-the-scenes shenanigans.

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* The Spanish movie ''La niña de tus ojos'' (''The Girl of your Dreams'') revolves around a group of Spanish movie actors in the late 1930s'. As the fascist are winning the Spanish Civil War, they are then invited to Nazi Germany to film a localized version of their movie, and they have to deal with the fact that some of their cast and crew are Jewish, and the star of the movie is being pursued by [[HistoricalDomainCharacter Joeseph Goebles.]]

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* The Spanish movie ''La niña de tus ojos'' (''The Girl of your Dreams'') revolves around a group of Spanish movie actors in the late 1930s'. As the fascist are winning the Spanish Civil War, they are then invited to Nazi Germany to film a localized version of their movie, and they have to deal with the fact that some of their cast and crew are Jewish, and the star of the movie is being pursued by [[HistoricalDomainCharacter Joeseph Goebles.Joseph Goebbels.]]


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* ''Film/EdWood'', being based on the life and career of the actual Creator/EdWood, dedicates several scenes to the troubled, shoe-string budget production and filming of several of his films, most notably the infamous ''Film/Plan9FromOuterSpace.''


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* ''Literature/TheDisasterArtist'', is a recounting of the real-life story behind the production of [[Creator/TommyWiseau Tommy Wiseau's]] ''[[Film/TheRoom]]'' as recounted by actor Creator/GregSestero. Sestero spends about half of the book detailing the various shenanigans behind the filming of certain infamous scenes, one notable example being Tommy requiring over three hours and 30 takes for a single shot (the "I Did Not Hit Her" rooftop scene). The book later received a [[Film/TheDisasterArtist film adaptation of the same name]], which put more emphasis on said behind-the-scenes shenanigans.

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* ''Theatre/KissMeKate'' is a movie (and stage play) about the production of a musical version of Shakespeare's ''Theatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew''.

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* ''Theatre/{{Curtains}}'' shows the out-of-town tryout of the new musical ''Robbin' Hood'', a Western version of ''Literature/RobinHood'', getting investigated when the star, a movie actress everyone despised, gets murdered on opening night. The detective, Lt. Frank Cioffi, is an amateur actor and theater lover who gets caught up in the creative process, helping the writing team revamp the ElevenOClockNumber [[spoiler: and stepping in as Robbin' Hood when the star gets injured.]]
* ''Theatre/KissMeKate'' is a movie (and stage play) play (and a movie) about the production of a musical version of Shakespeare's ''Theatre/TheTamingOfTheShrew''.

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* ''Anime/AnimationRunnerKuromi'' focuses on a small animation studio, and the titular heroine's attempts to get the animators to finish their work on time for production.



* ''Behind The Scenes'' by Bisco Hatori is a seven volume manga about the Art Squad, a group of university students who provide all kinds of [[TitleDrop behind the scenes]] work - sets, costumes, special effects makeup, even logistics or pinch-hitting for crew and cast - for a group of on-campus film clubs. Notably, Hatori-sensei got the idea for the manga while on the set for the live tv adaptation of her breakout manga, ''Manga/OuranHighSchoolHostClub'', and being impressed by some custom props and the person who made it.



* ''Literature/GirlishNumber'': A very cynical look at anime production as a money grab.

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* ''Literature/GirlishNumber'': A very cynical look at anime production ''Gimmick!'' is about a genius special effects artist and his stuntman partner, who together run a company called Studio Gimmick! Occasionally, they fight crime using their skills. Features a fictionalized version of the special effects artist who served as a money grab.consultant as a recurring character (with his permission).



* Gimmick! (or Gimmiku!) is a nine volume manga about a genius special effects artist and his stuntman partner, who together run a company called Studio Gimmick! Occasionally, they fight crime using their skills. Features a fictionalized version of the special effects artist who served as a consultant as a recurring character (with his permission).
* Behind The Scenes by Bisco Hatori is a seven volume manga about the Art Squad, a group of university students who provide all kinds of [[TitleDrop behind the scenes]] work - sets, costumes, special effects makeup, even logistics or pinch-hitting for crew and cast - for a group of on-campus film clubs. Notably, Hatori-sensei got the idea for the manga while on the set for the live tv adaptation of her breakout manga, Manga/OuranHighSchoolHostClub, and being impressed by some custom props and the person who made it.


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* ''Literature/GirlishNumber'' is a very cynical look at anime production as a money grab.
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* ''Series/TheMuppetShow'' was as much about the backstage antics as the on-stage performances.
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* ''Series/TheMorningShow'' is set behind the scenes of, well, a network morning news program, and shows the company culture and personal dramas that affect how the news is told. Its tagline is "The news is only half the story."
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* ''Series/TheNumbers'' is about the hassles of producing a live variety show each week, inspired by the actual weekly live variety show the [[Music/FoivosDelivorias creator]] did.
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* ''Manga/{{Bakuman}}'': a manga in ''Creator/ShonenJump'' about making a manga for ''Shonen Jump'' in hopes to get an anime, that got an anime.

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* ''Manga/{{Bakuman}}'': a manga in ''Creator/ShonenJump'' ''Magazine/ShonenJump'' about making a manga for ''Shonen Jump'' in hopes to get an anime, that got an anime.
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* ''Manga/LifeLessonsWithUramichiOniisan'': A WorkCom starring the cast of ''Together With Maman'', a direct FictionalCounterpart of ''Series/OkaasanToIssho''.
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* ''LightNovel/GirlishNumber'': A very cynical look at anime production as a money grab.

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* ''LightNovel/GirlishNumber'': ''Literature/GirlishNumber'': A very cynical look at anime production as a money grab.
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* ''Manga/BlackButler'': The third episode of the Season 2 OVAs takes a [[BizarroEpisode left turn]] and shows what goes into an episode of the series like it's a Live-Action series with the characters being actors.

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* ''Manga/BlackButler'': The third episode of the Season 2 OVAs OVA takes a [[BizarroEpisode left turn]] and shows what goes into an episode of the series like it's a Live-Action series with the characters being actors.
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* ''Manga/BlackButler'': The third episode of the Season 2 OVAs takes a [[BizarroEpisode left turn]] and shows what goes into an episode of the series like it's a Live-Action series with the characters being actors.
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* ''Film/LateNight2019'' takes place mostly in the writers' room of a fictional late night TalkShow

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* ''Film/LateNight2019'' takes place mostly in the writers' room of a fictional late night TalkShowTalkShow.
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** It's sequel, ''La reina de españa'' (''The Quuen of Spain'') takes place just over twenty years after the first film, and show the actors coming together to rescue their old director, who was locked up in a concentration camp at the end of the first film, from a labor camp. The star of the film tells [[HistoricalDomainCharacter Franco]] what she really thinks of him at the end of the film.

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** It's sequel, ''La reina de españa'' (''The Quuen Queen of Spain'') takes place just over twenty years after the first film, and show the actors coming together to rescue their old director, who was locked up in a concentration camp at the end of the first film, from a labor camp. The star of the film tells [[HistoricalDomainCharacter Franco]] what she really thinks of him at the end of the film.
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* Gimmick! (or Gimmiku!) is a nine volume manga about a genius special effects artist and his stuntman partner, who together run a company called Studio Gimmick! Occasionally, TheyFightCrime using their skills. Features a fictionalized version of the special effects artist who served as a consultant as a recurring character (with his permission).

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* Gimmick! (or Gimmiku!) is a nine volume manga about a genius special effects artist and his stuntman partner, who together run a company called Studio Gimmick! Occasionally, TheyFightCrime they fight crime using their skills. Features a fictionalized version of the special effects artist who served as a consultant as a recurring character (with his permission).

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%% * The HBO series ''Series/{{Entourage}}''

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%% * The HBO series ''Series/{{Entourage}}''''Series/{{Entourage}}'' concerns an overnight Hollywood sensation and the inexperienced friends he chooses as his manager, advisors, etc., who end up making his professional agent's job much harder than it has to be, especially in the earlier seasons.


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** ''Series/WKRPInCincinnati'' is set in the office of a fictional radio station and involves such behind the scenes topics as off-site promotions, interoffice rivalries, the selling of advertisement spots, etc.
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* ''Series/TheChair2014'' was a RealityShow take on this, giving two filmmakers of differing creative backgrounds -- Creator/ShaneDawson and Anna Martemucci (now known professionally as A.M. Lukas) -- a pre-existing script, a budget of $600,000 each, and near-total creative control to make a movie, with the show documenting the process. The results were Dawson's ''Film/NotCool'' and Martemucci's ''Film/{{Hollidaysburg}}''; while the former ended up winning the popular vote (a ForegoneConclusion given Dawson's popularity at the time), the latter was better-received and ultimately ended up VindicatedByHistory.

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* ''Series/TheChair2014'' was a RealityShow take on this, giving two filmmakers of differing creative backgrounds -- Creator/ShaneDawson WebVideo/ShaneDawson and Anna Martemucci (now known professionally as A.M. Lukas) -- a pre-existing script, a budget of $600,000 each, and near-total creative control to make a movie, with the show documenting the process. The results were Dawson's ''Film/NotCool'' and Martemucci's ''Film/{{Hollidaysburg}}''; while the former ended up winning the popular vote (a ForegoneConclusion given Dawson's popularity at the time), the latter was better-received and ultimately ended up VindicatedByHistory.

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* ''Film/HailCaesar''

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* ''Film/HailCaesar''''Film/HailCaesar'' is about a 1950's Hollywood fixer who has to juggle the eclectic personalities and antics of numerous actors and directors on the sets of various films.


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* ''Series/TheChair2014'' was a RealityShow take on this, giving two filmmakers of differing creative backgrounds -- Creator/ShaneDawson and Anna Martemucci (now known professionally as A.M. Lukas) -- a pre-existing script, a budget of $600,000 each, and near-total creative control to make a movie, with the show documenting the process. The results were Dawson's ''Film/NotCool'' and Martemucci's ''Film/{{Hollidaysburg}}''; while the former ended up winning the popular vote (a ForegoneConclusion given Dawson's popularity at the time), the latter was better-received and ultimately ended up VindicatedByHistory.

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