unproduced
Americanadjective
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not created, made, or brought forth.
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(of drama, film, etc.) not yet presented, performed, or made public.
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Informal. (of music, drama, film, etc.) lacking professional production.
Example Sentences
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The original story by Travis Braun was ranked No. 1 on the 2024 Black List of the best unproduced screenplays.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
After it topped the Black List of industry-favorite unproduced screenplays over a decade ago, the film entered production in 2013 before falling apart and sitting in purgatory for years after.
From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2025
After college, Mr. Camp dabbled in advertising at the Houston office of McCann Erickson and then at Norsworthy‐Mercer, an agency in Dallas, while writing unproduced sitcom scripts on the side.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2024
Keri Collins - the movie's Welsh writer - even won a recent prestigious accolade for its unproduced screenplay.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2023
III, V, and in the unproduced letters, including one which we have found in twelve torn fragments, with the signature missing.
From James VI and the Gowrie Mystery by Lang, Andrew
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