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How to pronounce screenplay in English?

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Type Words
Type of book, playscript, script

Examples of screenplay

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The film's screenplay is written by James Vanderbilt from Graysmith's 1976 book.
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Children race around, immersed in their own Pirates of the Caribbean screenplay.
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One of the ways to get a screenplay noticed is to enter a screenwriting contest.
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The film also earned best-director and screenplay nominations for Jason Reitman.
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Messing's character starts writing and at some point actually pens a screenplay.
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We are working on a screenplay right now, and hopefully that will come together.
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Yet it missed out on other major categories, including directing and screenplay.
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In addition to starring, Begaudeau also co-wrote the French language screenplay.
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The Coen brothers also won Oscars for best director and best adapted screenplay.
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More examples
  • A script for a film including dialogue and descriptions of characters and sets
  • A screenplay or script is a written work that is made especially for a film or television program. Screenplays can be original works or adaptations from existing pieces of writing. A play for television is known as a teleplay.
  • Screenplay, is a 1984 gay pornographic film directed by Steve Scott, starring Lee Ryder. Lee Ryder plays a drifter who wanders into the shooting of a porn film, shot on location at the Lost World Resort in Palm Springs.
  • Screenplaying is a soundtrack compilation by Mark Knopfler, released in 1993. It contains soundtrack from the films Cal, Last Exit to Brooklyn, The Princess Bride and Local Hero.
  • A script for a movie or a television show
  • (Screenplays) Despite a passion for cinema and film, Alan Ayckbourn has resisted writing for film or television with the only exception being Service Not Included, which was written for a BBC educational programme. ...
  • A film script - either original or one based on material published previously in another form, such as a television docudrama based on a nonfiction book or a movie thriller based on a suspense novel. (compare to: teleplay)
  • The script for a film production. See teleplay.
  • A form of dramatic literature used as an instruction manual for the production of a movie.