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Yes, dialogue is included in a screenplay. The word "screenplay" is movie-speak for "script", and it's exactly the equivalent of a play's script. (The TV version of "script" is "teleplay".) In ...
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Yes, dialogue is included in a screenplay. The word "screenplay" is movie-speak for "script", and it's exactly the equivalent of a play's script. (The TV version of "script" is "teleplay".) In addition to dialogue, A screenplay includes actions and descriptions. Sometimes it's appropriate to include scene transitions and [camera directions](https://writers.stackexchange.com/q/28463/26). There are a few specific, accepted ways to [format a screenplay](https://www.wgfoundation.org/screenwriting-library/faq-writing-resources-2/#4). Writing software like Final Draft and Scrivener will include screenplay templates.
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2017-07-15T19:23:32Z (over 7 years ago)
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