shooting script

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Recent Examples of shooting script Figgis noticed that the scenes were in a different order than the shooting script had indicated, but that’s what happens in editing. Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 19 June 2024 Ars Technica: How does a cinematographer go about the challenging process of bringing a shooting script to the screen? Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 26 June 2024 In the writing categories, a final shooting script will now be required for submission. Paul Grein, Billboard, 22 Apr. 2024 In the screenplay categories, submission of the final shooting script is now mandatory for consideration for original or adapted. Clayton Davis, Variety, 22 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for shooting script
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Noun
  • While there’s no question the Thunder and Cavaliers are two of the best teams in the NBA, the odds of both advancing to the NBA Finals against each other — relative to the numerous different scenarios that could unfold — are quite low.
    Nick Crain, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Then, their star sophomore went up for a rebound early in the second quarter and emerged from under the hoop wincing with pain, an image that inevitably conjured thoughts of the worst-case scenario.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But Johnson initially spent a lot of time working with another actor — one whose discussions with the director ended up dramatically influencing the shape of the script.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The script was flipped, the Lakers and their fans used to seeing Nuggets come off the injury report ahead of games against them.
    Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Come for all the doggie high jinks – thanks to a ton of animatronic animals and a John Hughes screenplay – and stay for Close getting dunked in a vat of molasses.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Played by Millie Bobby Brown of Stranger Things, Michelle is neither likable nor believable as the spunky heroine the screenplay envisions.
    Graham Hillard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Many of the templates are limited to things like social handles, split-screen layouts, text overlays, and vertical shorts.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 15 Mar. 2025
  • 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.
    Al Gaspeny, arkansasonline.com, 15 Mar. 2025

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