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screenwriter

[skreen-rahy-ter] / ˈskrinˌraɪ tər /


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It has been written by screenwriter Sarah Quintrell, who wrote nine of the series' 10 episodes, while Asim Abbasi returns to direct the special.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Director Rob Savage and screenwriter Nathan Elston do not solely blame Ursula for the problems within her family unit.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

The former James Bond actor credits screenwriter Jez Butterworth for the "orchestration" of his "clever" plot development.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Seven Psychopaths was overly meta, starring Farrell as a screenwriter named Martin struggling to pen a movie called Seven Psychopaths.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

As a known member of the Communist Party, Froelick had trouble finding work as a screenwriter after 1950.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow

Courtesy of the Lee List, I’d hosted dozens of actors, musicians and screenwriters in my guesthouse over the decades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

BBC News spoke to Bailey, screenwriters, TV critics and former Drag Race contestants about the move and what it means for on-screen representation.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Murdoch, his business empire and his feuds with his six children have become rich pickings for authors, screenwriters and directors.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

These things are hilarious because screenwriters Christina Friel and Connor Wright clearly approached the script by trying to make everything legitimately funny, instead of assuming that provocation immediately equates to humor.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026

The ten directors and screenwriters were thrown in prison for contempt of Congress.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau


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