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  2. Template : Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

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  3. Dissolve (filmmaking) - Wikipedia

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    A dissolve from The Stranger, directed by Orson Welles, used to indicate a transition in time and place. Cuts and dissolves are used differently. A camera cut changes the perspective from which a scene is portrayed. It is as if the viewer suddenly and instantly moved to a different place, and could see the scene from another angle.

  4. Glossary of motion picture terms - Wikipedia

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    spec script. Also speculative screenplay. A non-commissioned and unsolicited screenplay or film treatment, i.e. one that is written of a screenwriter 's own accord, usually with the intention of having the script optioned and eventually purchased by a producer, production company, or film studio. split edit split screen special effect

  5. Edit decision list - Wikipedia

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    For example, the EDL will change the 8th character of the reel name to the letter B. However, sometimes editors will (confusingly) use the letter B to designate time code breaks on a video tape. If there is broken time code on a video tape, there will be two (or more) instances of a particular time code on the video tape.

  6. File:The Last Screenwriter - Screenplay.pdf - Wikipedia

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    This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

  7. Match cut - Wikipedia

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    Another early example is Orson Welles's Citizen Kane (1941), which opens with a series of match dissolves that keeps the titular character's lit window in the same part of the frame while the cuts take viewers around his dilapidated Xanadu estate, before a final match dissolve takes viewers from the outside to the inside where Kane is dying. [9]

  8. Fountain (markup language) - Wikipedia

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    In 2004, screenwriter John August was looking for a Markdown-like syntax for formatting text documents into screenplay form. In 2008, he and Yousefi released Scrippets, a plug-in for WordPress and other platforms that allowed users to embed short sections of a screenplay in blog posts and forums, using formatting hinted from plain text.

  9. Three-act structure - Wikipedia

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    The first act is usually used for exposition, to establish the main characters, their relationships, and the world they live in.Later in the first act, a dynamic, on-screen incident occurs, known as the inciting incident, or catalyst, that confronts the main character (the protagonist), and whose attempts to deal with this incident lead to a second and more dramatic situation, known as the ...