scriptwriter
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- noun
- /ˈskrɪptraɪtər/
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- The scriptwriter was praised for her innovative ideas and strong narratives.
- Hollywood scriptwriter
- scriptwriter and actor
But some of the guys, I introduced the film crew to the producer, sorry, the screen scriptwriter in Hereford.
- But some of the guys, I introduced the film crew to the producer, sorry, the screen scriptwriter in Hereford.
- They said one of the most central problems we see in scriptwriters trying to succeed is that their core idea is poor.
Examples
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I'd rather the money be spent on scriptwriters and production values.
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Lou Calabrese is a scriptwriter and has made some of the highest-grossing Hollywood films ever.
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Head over to Empire to read an interview with the original scriptwriter.
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I know of a young kid of modest means from Chicago who dreamed of being a scriptwriter in Hollywood.
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One might explore the personal style of a scriptwriter, a cinematographer, a set designer, and so on.
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His name is John Logan, Hollywood scriptwriter, a kindred spirit for whom the silver screen is a window on the world.
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Find a budding scriptwriter and build in SEO as a main character's job.
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So he hired a movie director, stuntmen, make-up artists, and even a scriptwriter to stage the whole thing.
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If you were a scriptwriter for the movies, you couldn't have picked a better scenario than Apollo 8!
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The talented scriptwriter created a gripping storyline for the new film.
Synonyms
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A person who writes scripts for films or television
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A person who makes the story and script for a movie
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A person who writes scripts for films or television
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A person who writes short programs or dialogue for films
A person who writes scripts for plays or films
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word scriptwriter combines script and writer. The part script comes from the Latin word scribere, which means 'to write' and appears in English words like scribble. So, a scriptwriter is literally someone who writes the words for a play, film, or show.