screenwriter

noun

Meaning

One who writes for the screen, who writes drama for film or television; especially a professional who knows the conventions appropriate to such work.

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Related words

film writer(English)screenplay(English)scriptwriter(English)noir(English)writer(English)script(English)author(English)playwright(English)cinematographer(English)novelist(English)producer(English)directing(English)

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