Scriptwriting vs Screenplay - What's the difference?
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The writing of scripts, usually for film or television.
*{{quote-news, year=2007, date=December 27, author=Haresh Pandya, title=G. P. Sippy, Indian Filmmaker Whose Sholay Was a Bollywood Hit, Dies at 93, work=New York Times
, passage=Written by Mr. Sippy's favorite scriptwriting team, Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, Sholay was loosely styled on The Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven, and has been called India's first curry western. }}
a script for a movie or a television show
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As nouns the difference between scriptwriting and screenplay
is that scriptwriting is the writing of scripts, usually for film or television while screenplay is a script for a movie or a television show.scriptwriting
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(en noun)- I know Corinne would be happy if I started writing scripts again. Since my last screenplay , I haven't written anything in over four months.