Screenwriter

Screenwriters or scenarists or scriptwriters are people in a film crew who write/create the screenplays from which films and television programs are made. Most screenwriters start their careers writing on speculation. That means they write without being hired or paid for it. When such a script is sold, it is called a Spec script. Many of them also work as "script doctors", attempting to change scripts to suit directors or studios; for instance, s... more

Also known as:

  • television writer,
  • tv writer,
  • scenarist,
  • film writer,
  • script writer
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