shooting script

Definition of shooting scriptnext
as in scenario

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Recent Examples of shooting script The biggest challenge of shaving Kanon’s nearly 500-page tome down into a manageable shooting script (the final runtime is just under two hours) was trying to keep the subject matter accessible to a wide demographic. Josh Weiss, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025 With a handful of foundational elements in hand from Reddick’s story, Morgan and Wong started working on the shooting script. Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 17 Mar. 2025 In the shooting script, there’s nothing in the character’s description pegging him as a Baldoni avatar (no man-bun, for instance). Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025 Universal Studios, who was working with Demi Moore on this project, could not get a decent shooting script. Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 9 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for shooting script
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Noun
  • Disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz have kept oil markets on edge, even if prices have not yet fully reflected worst-case scenarios.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 3 June 2026
  • That put to rest any possible scenario where a president who has built his personal and political persona on seizing the spotlight might cede the stage to avoid overshadowing a national celebration bigger than himself.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Plenty of gossip also leaked out from behind the scenes — rumors that the actors were overworked, and that Levinson’s constant and last-minute script changes cost time and money and drove some of them to the verge of quitting.
    Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 31 May 2026
  • Building on a concept devised by the director and producer Pierre-Henri Léon, Santiago Otheguy’s script plays fast and loose with Bizet’s opera and the Prosper Mérimée novella that inspired it — to the point of inventing an entirely new protagonist.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Scorsese and his crew had fifty-eight days to shoot a hundred-and-twenty-page screenplay that mostly takes place outdoors.
    Isaac Butler, New Yorker, 30 May 2026
  • Hess also co-wrote the screenplay with Chris Galletta.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Performing the text transformed poetry for me from expression to event.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 May 2026

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