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• n  someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas

• The scriptwriter, Marc Boal, is a journalist for Rolling Stone, The Village Voice and Playboy, which ran a story that Paul Haggis expanded into the sharpest of last year's Iraq .
• Then in 1939 he began what were to be the last of his short storiesa series of brief burlesques about an over-the-hill Hollywood scriptwriter, Pat Hobby.
• This villain, as conceived by Nolan and his scriptwriter brother Jonathan and incarnated with chilling authority by Ledger, is not the elegant sadist of so many action films, nor .

News & Articles

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• Lee Daniels: The ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’ Interview with Kam Williams
  *Lee Daniels is best known for directing and producing the Academy Award-winning film Precious which was nominated for a half-dozen Oscars in 2010, including histwo for Best Picture and Best Director. Mo’Nique won for Best Supporting Actress while scriptwriter Geoffrey Fletcher landed another for Best Adapted Screenplay. Lee’s production company, Lee Daniels Entertainment, made its [...]
  Aug. 6, 2013 - EURweb

Quotes

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• Kathryn Bigelow in ABC Online
  I think we all sensed an amazing responsibility to honour the people in the film and honour a scriptwriter who risked his life to capture the tragedy and chaos of war,Bigelow said as she accepted the best film BAFTA. "I would like to...
• Ian Livingstone in Shacknews
  At this moment in time it's still not green-lit, but the signs are there,Livingstone told Mirror.co.uk. "Paramount have talked about the film for a long time, and I've had meetings with them. They're willing to put a scriptwriter on board....
• Christian Berkel in Melbourne Herald Sun
  Scriptwriter Christopher McQuarie, director Bryan Singer and Tom Cruise each made a short speech and asked for a moment of silencebefore filming began there last night, German actor Christian Berkel told Bild newspaper.