script supplement

[/skrɪpt ˈsʌplɪmənt/]
nounpl: script supplements
suplemento de roteiro
1. Additional written material added to an existing script, screenplay, or theatrical text to expand, clarify, or modify the original work
The director requested a script supplement to add more dialogue to the second act.
O diretor solicitou um suplemento de roteiro para adicionar mais diálogos ao segundo ato.
2. Extra pages or sections provided to actors or production crew containing revisions, additions, or corrections to the original script
Each actor received a script supplement with the updated scenes for filming tomorrow.
Cada ator recebeu um suplemento de roteiro com as cenas atualizadas para filmagem amanhã.
3. In pharmaceutical context, an addendum to a prescription or medication instruction sheet
The pharmacist provided a script supplement with dosage adjustment instructions.
O farmacêutico forneceu um suplemento de receita com instruções de ajuste de dosagem.
In Hollywood and Brazilian film production, script supplements are commonly distributed during pre-production and principal photography to accommodate creative changes, director's notes, or actor availability. The term is standard in professional film and television production environments, particularly among screenwriters, directors, and production assistants who manage script continuity and revisions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
script addendumscreenplay additionscript revisionscript amendmentaddendum
Antonyms / Antônimos
script deletionscript removaloriginal script

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
suplemento de roteiro
Standard usage in film and theater production
São Paulo
adendum de roteiro
Alternative term used in major production studios
Rio de Janeiro
complemento de roteiro
Commonly used in Rio's film industry
Portugal
suplemento do guião
Portuguese European equivalent using 'guião' instead of 'roteiro'

Related Words

screenplayscript revisiondialoguesceneproduction notesscript pages

Related Idioms & Phrases

script supplement pages
submit a script supplement
distribute script supplements
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