Sentence examples for screenplay around from inspiring English sources

As she shopped the finished screenplay around, she would invariably get a positive reaction on the first call.

Kerrigan's contribution in Australia's first innings, in particular, was not so much left arm orthodox as left arm mumblecore, the kind of ambling, directionless, soft-bellied bowling you could build a whole Noah Baumbach screenplay around, less a series of cricket deliveries than a statement about Young People Today.

Tarr goes on to argue that the fault should not only land at the Academy's door and provides many stories of industry exclusion: When Mario Van Peebles was shopping his Black Panthers screenplay around, industry executives imagined Tom Cruise as the lead.

You don't need to be Aaron Sorkin to write a decent screenplay around the bones of that story.

Not surprisingly, Mr. Jacquot has shaped his screenplay around the young noblewoman Emilie de Lancris (Isild Le Besco), whom the Marquis meets while taking refuge in a prison hospital that has become an expensive hiding place for aristocrats during the French Revolution.

When Matthew Vaughn, who directed the first film (and has produced both) touted the screenplay around, studios either turned it down or suggested changes, such as decreasing the violence and raising the age of the 11-year-old Hit Girl to 25. Vaughn declined and raised the money privately.

As Skip Hollandsworth, who co-wrote the screenplay, introduced me around, a few people clearly weren't sure how to react.

The screenplay revolves around two sisters who are students in a suburban parochial school.

As his screenplay developed around these conversations, it incorporated experiences he and Ms. Mann have dealt with — say, his sneaking off to the bathroom to play games on his iPad — and comic exaggerations of true circumstances; other personal issues were deliberately omitted.

As a result Lothar Kurzawa's painstakingly inoffensive screenplay tiptoes around sexual differences as though genitals were land mines, even though the athlete in question, here called Marie Ketteler (sensitively played by Sebastian Urzendowsky), has hands like ham hocks and an Adam's apple like a small fist.

He shared an Academy Award® in 1956 for his adapted screenplay of Around the World in 80 Days.