scriptwriter
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The series' scriptwriter Maan Sakbani, 35, expressed cautious relief that the days of full-blown censorship under Assad were over.
From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025
The 2009 adaptation of Dragonball Evolution was so ridiculed by fans of the four-decade-old iconic franchise that the scriptwriter felt compelled to publicly apologise years later.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2025
Ayoub, now a portly scriptwriter with an avuncular smile, weighed a mere 66 pounds during the siege.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2025
Cleophas Malala, the scriptwriter and a former senator who penned the production for students from Butere Girls School, was blocked by police from meeting the students for final rehearsals on Wednesday evening.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025
In early 1977 my shorthand skills got me a part-time job at the home of Linda Grover, a scriptwriter for the TV soap opera The Doctors.
From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Millard, Max
While it’s been a troubling conundrum addressed by AI experts and Hollywood science-fiction scriptwriters for decades, it may have just happened.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Three years before the Olympics, LA28 organizers gave International Olympic Committee officials the kind of Games preview that even Hollywood’s best scriptwriters couldn’t plan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2025
Ms. Womack was one of the scriptwriters for “Niyah and the Multiverse.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2024
A similar strike by scriptwriters was resolved last month after 148 days.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2023
They wanted not necessarily to replace scriptwriters with generative AI, but they wanted the option to do so.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2023
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