scenarist

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The sum effect suggests Rod Serling, the creator of the “Twilight Zone” series, unhappily moonlighting as a soap opera scenarist.

From New York Times

“The predilection of the director, producer and scenarist for the unusual in mood, background music and characterization makes this chase more confusing than suspenseful,” a film critic for The New York Times wrote in 1946.

From New York Times

It is also the first film in which the star had a say in the storyline, sketching a plot that a scenarist would develop into a script, and working out the action sequences on set.

From The Guardian

The forty-eight-year-old black American playwright Tracey Scott Wilson is the real thing—a real scenarist with an ear and a solid sense of how to tell a story.

From The New Yorker

Abrams and Empire Strikes Back scenarist Lawrence Kasdan—is keeping eyes on the future of the  universe, there’s new reason to look back too: a blooper reel.

From Time