screenplay

ˈskriːnpleɪ
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Translation of screenplay from English into German

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Noun

1.

authorship

TECH.
script for a movie or TV show
TECH.
  • The director praised the screenplay for its originality.Der Regisseur lobte das Drehbuch für seine Originalität.
2.

film

TECH.
script for a film including dialogue and action directions
TECH.
  • The director praised the screenplay for its sharp dialogue and clear instructions.Der Regisseur lobte das Drehbuch für seine scharfen Dialoge und klaren Anweisungen
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Expressions with screenplay: examples in English and translations in German

Originaldrehbuch
She won an Oscar for her original screenplay about the small coastal town.
vorübergehende Drehbuchautorenblockade
vorübergehende Schreibunfähigkeit
His screenplay writer's block lasted for weeks, delaying the project.

Synonyms and analogies of screenplay in English

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Examples of screenplay in a sentence

  • The screenplay was nominated for an award.

Translations of "screenplay" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasDrehbuchnn.

The film studio will commission a screenplay based on the bestselling novel.

Das Filmstudio wird ein Drehbuch basierend auf dem Bestseller-Roman in Auftrag geben.

The screenplay bears an expert hand; every scene advances character and plot perfectly.

Das Drehbuch zeigt meisterhafte Arbeit; jede Szene treibt Figuren und Handlung perfekt voran.

derDrehbuchautornm.

Williams has also worked as an actor and screenplay writer.

Williams arbeitet auch als Schauspieler und Drehbuchautor.

He's currently working as a producer and screenplay author for a Latvian television broadcaster.

Zur Zeit arbeitet er als Drehbuchautor und Produzent für einen lettischen Fernsehsender.

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Other translations for screenplay:

  • Skriptnn.

screenplay: Examples and translations in context

Critics complained that the screenplay's creative license distorted well-known historical events.

Kritiker beklagten, dass die dichterische Freiheit des Drehbuchs bekannte historische Ereignisse verfälschte.

A good screenplay can attract big-name actors for a film project.

Ein gutes Drehbuch kann bekannte Schauspieler für ein Filmprojekt anziehen.

He is currently working on a new screenplay for an independent film.

Er arbeitet momentan an einem neuen Drehbuch für einen unabhängigen Film.

In his review, the critic was pulling no punches about the awful screenplay.

In seiner Kritik nahm der Rezensent kein Blatt vor den Mund über das furchtbare Drehbuch.

He tried to vamp up the dialogue in his screenplay for more impact.

Er versuchte, den Dialog in seinem Drehbuch für mehr Wirkung aufzumotzen.

To enhance the film, they needed to flesh out the screenplay with subplots.

Um den Film zu verbessern, mussten sie das Drehbuch mit Nebenhandlungen anreichern.

The filmmaker admired how the republished screenplay maintained the original's integrity.

Der Filmemacher bewunderte, wie das neu aufgelegte Drehbuch die Integrität des Originals bewahrte.

The scriptwriter was asked to cut most of the toilet humour from the screenplay.

Der Drehbuchautor wurde gebeten, den Großteil des Fäkalhumors aus dem Skript zu streichen.

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