spec script
1Spec script — A spec script is a speculative screenplay, one that the Variety slanguage dictionary defines as being shopped or sold on the open market, as opposed to one commissioned by a studio or production company. [ [http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout …
2spec script — noun A screenplay for a movie that is shopped or sold on the open market, as opposed to one commissioned by a studio or production company …
3Spec — may refer to: * spec is a music video or commercial which its creator produces at his own expense to improve his showreel in order to get a paid job. Often the people involved work for free and there is no video commissioner in between. * spec… …
4script — (also shooting script) refers to the written text of a film a blueprint for producing a film detailing the story, setting, dialogue, movements and gestures of actors, and the shape and sequence of all events in the film; in various forms, such… …
5Script coverage — is a filmmaking term for the analysis and grading of screenplays, often within the script development department of a production company.While coverage may remain entirely verbal, it usually takes the form of a written report, guided by a rubric… …
6Shooting script — A shooting script is the version of a screenplay used during the production of a motion picture. Shooting scripts are distinct from spec scripts in that they make use of scene numbers (along with certain other formatting conventions described… …
7Dreams on Spec — Directed by Daniel J. Snyder Produced by Daniel J. Snyder Gary Edgren …
8on spec — As a gamble, on the chance of achieving something • • • Main Entry: ↑spec * * * on spec informal phrase without being asked to do something, or without an agreement that something will happen He wrote to them on spec and they offered him a job!… …
9Screenwriting — is the art and craft of writing scripts for film, television or video games.Writing for film is potentially one of the most high profile and best paying careers available to a writer and, as such, is also perhaps the most sought after. While it… …
10Screenwriter's salary — A typical writer s deal usually comprises:* Option: Monies paid in exchange for the right (the option ) to produce and therefore to purchase outright a screenplay, treatment or other work within a certain period. * Guarantee: Literally, the money …
