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n- The story from which a motion picture is made.

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  • I at one time wrote synopses of television shows for MGM out in L.A. but I've never tried a film treatment and certainly never tried to write a filmscript.
  • She's currently thinking of writing a filmscript of the Mick's trashy life--you know, view him from his brain's point of view, at least one of her is thinking of writing...
  • Grahame Greene wrote a short story called " The Lieutenant Died Last" and subsequently co-operated with Ealing Studio scriptwriters to produce a filmscript which became...
  • Willy-nilly, Catholic filmscript maven Barbara Nicolosi has provided us with the best possible review of the pre-screening she was privileged to view: ...this movie may...
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