unproduced
adjective
un·pro·duced
ˌən-prə-ˈdüst 
-prō-,
-ˈdyüst
: not produced
especially
: not made into a dramatic or theatrical production
an unproduced play/script/screenplay
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The spec ranked second on the 2025 The Brit List — the British and Irish equivalent of The Black List, featuring top unproduced film and TV scripts — which came out in early November.
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Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
The annual list of the town’s best-unproduced feature screenplays features 74 scripts from writers, known and unknown, repped and unrepped.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 9 Dec. 2025
The brothers have many unproduced scripts in their trunk.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 15 Oct. 2025
Despite gaining significant momentum and further script development, the film remained unproduced due to Emon’s growing commitments as a filmmaker and producer, and later the disruptions of COVID-19.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Sep. 2025
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Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
The annual list of the town’s best-unproduced feature screenplays features 74 scripts from writers, known and unknown, repped and unrepped.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 9 Dec. 2025
The brothers have many unproduced scripts in their trunk.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 15 Oct. 2025
Despite gaining significant momentum and further script development, the film remained unproduced due to Emon’s growing commitments as a filmmaker and producer, and later the disruptions of COVID-19.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Unproduced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unproduced. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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