单词 | screenwriting |
释义 | screenwritingn.adj. A. n. Writing for film or television; the action or process of writing a screenplay. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > screenplay or script > [noun] > writing of scriptwriting1912 screenwriting1919 scripting1937 1919 Washington Post 6 July (Amusements & Automobiles section) 3/2 Thomas H. Ince has developed a distinctive school in screen writing. 1933 E. Dale How to appreciate Motion Pictures vi. 82 Perhaps the day may come when good screen-writing will win just as much fame as good play-writing. 1973 Times 14 Mar. 18/7 In the next three years he directed five pot-boilers and did some screen writing. 1991 Premiere Oct. 25/3 There is more to the Cassavetes method than his innovative mise-en-scène, actor-driven screenwriting, and thematic concerns. 2011 M. H. Snyder Analyzing Lit.-to-Film Adaptations xx. 202 The process begins with the screenwriter, who can be the director, but usually is an individual who is known as being particularly adept at screenwriting. B. adj. (attributive). Of or relating to screenwriting; (of a person) that is a screenwriter. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > screenplay or script > [adjective] > writing scripts screenwriting1922 1922 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 6 May 2/6 All were sought and discovered by the Palmer Photoplay Corporation, in search of undeveloped screen-writing talent. 1941 B. Schulberg What makes Sammy Run? vi. 124 Have screen-writing job for you. 1958 Daily Reporter (Dover, Ohio) 9 Jan. 6/6 The screenwriting credit on one of the year's most important films. 1977 Listener 20 Oct. 498/1 In the 1930s, it was fairly easy to get a handle on the politics of the screenwriting community. 1981 G. Eckley Finley Peter Dunne vi. 150 Dunne's screenwriting son Philip has, with Martin Blaine, written a drama entitled ‘Mr. Dooley's America’. 2015 Washington Post (Nexis) 21 Oct. c3 May is better known for her screenwriting career than for her stagework. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1919 |
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