draft script
[/drɑːft skrɪpt/]
nounpl: draft scripts
roteiro preliminar
1. An early version of a screenplay or script that is subject to revision and editing before final production
The director reviewed the draft script and suggested several changes to the dialogue.
O diretor revisou o roteiro preliminar e sugeriu várias mudanças no diálogo.
2. A preliminary written version of a theatrical, film, or television production that may undergo significant modifications
We received the first draft script last week and will provide feedback by Friday.
Recebemos o primeiro roteiro preliminar na semana passada e forneceremos feedback até sexta-feira.
3. An incomplete or rough version of a script used for table reads and initial rehearsals
The actors performed the draft script during the table read to identify pacing issues.
Os atores performaram o roteiro preliminar durante a leitura de mesa para identificar problemas de ritmo.
In both American and Brazilian film industries, the draft script is a crucial phase in production development. Brazilian productions often have multiple revision rounds due to collaborative creative processes, while Hollywood studios typically use numbered drafts (1st draft, 2nd draft, etc.) to track changes. The draft phase is considered integral to quality control before filming begins.
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