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unproduced

unproduced

1 5.8
Not made or created, often about works such as plays and films
  • adjective
  • /ˌʌnprəˈduːst/
translation icon : no producido
  • His talent was evident even in his unproduced works, which showcased his potential as a playwright.
  • several unproduced plays
  • unproduced screenplays
  • unproduced script

So sure, those unproduced works are very important.

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Examples

  • She would match up producers, independent producers looking for stories and unproduced writers looking to get their stories made.

  • "What happens to unproduced musical comedies?"

  • It's a great unproduced play by this really interesting British writer.

  • At the risk of sounding a little pretentious, I want to share with you a line from one of my unproduced plays.

  • This is surely someone's unproduced film scenario; it has enough bones of popular mythology to create a dramatic carcass.

    Fiction book (2002)
  • And if you read Spaihts' unproduced scripts like Passengers, you will see that he's a very talented writer, albeit in a genre that's different from this movie.

    Blog text (17)
  • The festival highlights the innovative ideas of unproduced scripts that have the potential to become successful films.

  • Many aspiring authors submit their unproduced screenplays in hopes of capturing the attention of producers.

Synonyms

uncreated
vsunproduced
8.8

Not yet made or produced

is used especially for works or products not realized
unfabricated
vsunproduced
7.4

In a natural state, not made or changed by people

refers to items that do not exist rather than their raw condition

Antonyms

3.9

A dream or plan achieved after effort

How Produced

published
3.0
completed
1.0
unfinished
132 2.7
unproduced
1 5.8

Surface Forms

unproduced positive

Morphology

unproduced = produced (transparent) = un + produce + ed

Standard negation with un- applied to the past-participle/adjectival form 'produced', yielding 'not made or realized'.

Etymology

Unproduced comes from the prefix un- ('not') and produce ('to make' or 'bring into being'), the same root you see in product and producer. So an unproduced play, film, or artwork is something that was never made or brought into the world.