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  2. Screenwriting - Wikipedia

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    Screenwriting. Example of a page from a screenplay formatted for a feature-length film. Screenwriting or scriptwriting is the art and craft of writing scripts for mass media such as feature films, television productions or video games. It is often a freelance profession.

  3. Script supervisor - Wikipedia

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    Script supervisor. A script supervisor (also called continuity supervisor or script) is a member of a film crew who oversees the continuity of the motion picture including wardrobe, props, set dressing, hair, makeup and the actions of the actors during a scene. The notes recorded by the script supervisor during the shooting of a scene are used ...

  4. ScreenPlay - Wikipedia

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    Network. BBC2. Release. 9 July 1986. ( 1986-07-09) –. 27 October 1993. ( 1993-10-27) ScreenPlay is a television drama anthology series broadcast on BBC2 between 9 July 1986 and 27 October 1993.

  5. Screenwriter - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A page of a screenplay, showcasing character dialogue, scene transitions, sluglines, and action lines. A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs, and video games, are based.

  6. Screenwriting software - Wikipedia

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    The first screenwriting software was a standalone script formatter, Scriptor, from Screenplay Systems [citation needed]. It took a text file generated by a word processor and inserted the proper page break tags. When used in conjunction with a terminate-and-stay-resident program such as SmartKey or ProKey—keyboard utilities that assigned a ...

  7. Spec script - Wikipedia

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    Spec script. A spec script, also known as a speculative screenplay, is a non-commissioned and unsolicited screenplay. It is usually written by a screenwriter who hopes to have the script optioned and eventually purchased by a producer, production company, or studio . Spec scripts which have gone on to win Academy Awards include Thelma & Louise ...

  8. WGA screenwriting credit system - Wikipedia

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    The WGA, originally the Screen Writers Guild, has since 1941 been the final arbiter of who receives credit for writing a theatrical, television or new media motion picture written under its jurisdiction. The system has rules on how writers should be billed during the credits. A variety of credit forms can be given to indicate technicalities ...

  9. Screenplay (book) - Wikipedia

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    Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting ("A Step-by-Step Guide from Concept to Finished Script") is a non-fiction book and filmmaking guide written by Syd Field. First published in 1979, Screenplay covers the art and craft of screenwriting. Considered a bestseller shortly after its release, to date it has sold millions of copies.