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Screenwriting

Verb / ˈskri:ˌnraɪtɪŋ / Another word for screenwriting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Screenwriting is the process of writing scripts for films or television shows.

Synonyms & similar words

scriptwriting scripting

Example sentences

  1. I am learning screenwriting in my writing class.
  2. His dream is to become a screenwriter.
  3. Screenwriting requires creativity and imagination.
  4. She loves the process of screenwriting.
  5. The screenwriting workshop was very helpful.

Quotes

  • "Screenwriting is the most prized of all the cinematic arts. Actually, it isn't, but it should be." - Hugh Laurie
  • "Screenwriting is the only thing that, when I'm doing it, I don't feel like I should be doing something else." - Quentin Tarantino
  • "Screenwriting is the art of talking pictures. You write out what you would say, then you cut out the talking." - Alfred Hitchcock

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