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/ˈskrɪpt səpəˈrɪzəvər/ · scrip.t sup.er.vi.sor
noun
- A person responsible for maintaining the accuracy and continuity of a film's script during production, ensuring that all scenes and shots are correctly recorded and that any changes are properly documented. The script supervisor worked closely with the director to ensure that the script was up-to-date and that all actors knew their lines.
- A person who oversees the script of a television show or stage production, responsible for maintaining continuity and accuracy throughout the production. The script supervisor for the TV show was instrumental in ensuring that the characters' storylines remained consistent throughout the season.
Did you know? The term 'script supervisor' is often shortened to 'scripty' in the film industry, a testament to the importance of this role in maintaining the accuracy and continuity of a film's script.