Screenwriter

What do we mean by screenwriter?

One who writes screenplays. noun

One who writes for the screen, who writes drama for film or television; especially a professional who knows the conventions appropriate to such work. noun

Someone who writes screenplays noun

One who writes for the screen, who writes drama for film or television; especially a professional who knows the conventions appropriate to such work.

A person who writes scipts, that is, the dialogue and actions of a movie. First drafts are often quite different to the final script which becomes a film, but the plotline usually stays similar. Compared to directors and actors, screenwriters are way down in the food chain of fame, recognition, and money. Urban Dictionary

-noun, plural 'screenwriters' 1. That guy who works as a receptionist and has been doing so for years. He keeps telling you about this killer idea he's working on, but you've never seen a single page. 2. Any idiot who failed English in high school or college. 3. A career track at an institution of higher learning like USC, UCLA, or CMU. Usually taught by a 'working professional' who sold one script about a hero dog who saves his owner. Ironically, the cost of tuition far exceeds what most people will make as a career screenwriter. 4. Anyone with an opinion about a movie who believes they could do better if given the chance. 5. Anyone with access to word processing software. Urban Dictionary

The Inventor of a film. The most under-valued person in the filmmaking process. Urban Dictionary

Oh? Does that suck? You worked hard but my thing is the best thing ever written of it's kind and I DIDN'T have to work hard? Wow! It's kind of like someone fucked a retard instead of you... You know? Like... Figuratively... That sucks for you... Enjoy not getting paid enough or AT ALL for your contribution. I wouldn't know what that's like because I'm not allowed to exist and (therefore) nothing can or is happening to me. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to screenwriter:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective screenwriter:
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