screenwriter

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Recent Examples of screenwriter However, the playwright and screenwriter revealed that the majority of the Lilly Pulitizer-esque clothing on the show is custom-made. Catherine Santino, People.com, 26 May 2025 Gifted screenwriter and director Ryan Coogler has been married to his wife Zinzi Evans since 2016, and the two have been a favorite of everyone’s for some time. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 23 May 2025 The residency is designed for directors and screenwriters working on at least their third feature film. Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 23 May 2025 Nine Puzzles is directed by director, actor and screenwriter Yoon Jong-bin. Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for screenwriter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for screenwriter
Noun
  • Another event will feature the camp-tastic Village People origin movie, Can’t Stop the Music, featuring a discussion with original scriptwriter Bruce Vilanch.
    Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2025
  • The award-winning actor remains the only artist in Golden Horse Awards history to have collected trophies for best actress, best scriptwriter and best director.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Now, a living playwright can be both a blessing and a curse.
    Sarah Paulson, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
  • Roberts also included a couple of snapshots of Richardson enjoying the party alongside the partygoers, including Danielle Brooks, Purpose producer Debra Martin Chase and Purpose playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Every Thursday during the regular season, Tribune baseball writers will provide an update on what happened — and what’s ahead — for the Cubs and White Sox.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
  • Lina Abascal is a writer and filmmaker born and raised in Los Angeles.
    Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Don’t underestimate what an intrepid dramatist can do with Shakespeare’s inexhaustible masterpiece.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
  • White is simply too gifted a dramatist, and too acute an observer of human foibles, for these concerns to feel forced.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The scenarist of the eternal frontier first had to get there.
    Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 22 June 2023
  • Presumably these dynamics played better in scenarist Sarah Alderson’s original novel (which is set in Lisbon rather than Split).
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 3 Mar. 2022
Noun
  • When asked by the media if the final stint on used tires put him in a helpless situation, Hamilton said: Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Ferrari answers questions in the media pen during the F1 Grand Prix of Spain at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on June 1, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.
    Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
  • Across American history, the most devastating harm has often come from men in suits, behind desks, wielding pens and executive orders.
    Tom Debley, Mercury News, 4 June 2025

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