screenwriter
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- screenwriting noun
Etymology
Origin of screenwriter
Example Sentences
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The screenwriter goes out of their way to coddle the audience, showing them everything they just watched, but with an added layer of new information to fill in the gaps so the twist makes sense.
From Salon
In addition to a main dwelling in West London, the author and her husband, screenwriter Niall Leonard, are understood to own a vacation property on the coast in Cornwall, which they purchased in 2013.
From MarketWatch
That same year, screenwriter David Farr, who had penned the first series, had a vision.
From Los Angeles Times
We don’t know much else at the moment, other than Spielberg is working again with “Jurassic Park” and “War of the Worlds” screenwriter David Koepp.
From Los Angeles Times
“A really practical consideration is just the hair and make-up process of aging someone up or down,” said the screenwriter Holly Gent.
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