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Screening

Entertainment; Movies

An exhibition of a movie, typically at a cinema. See also feature presentation, supporting feature, double bill, trailer.

Screenplay

Entertainment; Movies

A script written to be produced as a movie.

Screenwriter

Entertainment; Movies

A writer who either adapts an existing work for production as a movie, or creates a new screenplay.

A general term for a written work detailing story, setting, and dialogue. A script may take the form of a screenplay, shooting script, lined script, continuity script, or a spec script. A script is ...

Script Department

Entertainment; Movies

The section of a production's crew responsible for the script of a movie. Consists of writers, script editors, and prompters.

Script Editing

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Script Editor, Script Doctor, Story Editor. A process whereby a script is reviewed and changed, based on input from various sources such as the director or producer. Writers who ...

Script Supervisor

Entertainment; Movies

A person who tracks which parts have been filmed, how the filmed scenes deviated from the script; they also make continuity notes, creating a lined script.