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CONTINUITY WRITER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Television Arts
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- writer
1, record 1, English, writer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- screenwriter 2, record 1, English, screenwriter
correct
- screen writer 3, record 1, English, screen%20writer
correct
- script-writer 1, record 1, English, script%2Dwriter
correct
- script writer 4, record 1, English, script%20writer
correct
- scenario writer 5, record 1, English, scenario%20writer
correct
- scenarist 2, record 1, English, scenarist
correct, obsolete
- continuity writer 5, record 1, English, continuity%20writer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The writer of a script for a film. 6, record 1, English, - writer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a> 7, record 1, English, - writer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scénariste
1, record 1, French, sc%C3%A9nariste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui rédige des scénarios. 2, record 1, French, - sc%C3%A9nariste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
- Cinematografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- guionista
1, record 1, Spanish, guionista
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Television Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- continuity writer
1, record 2, English, continuity%20writer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rédacteur d'enchaînements
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9dacteur%20d%27encha%C3%AEnements
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rédactrice d'enchaînements 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9dactrice%20d%27encha%C3%AEnements
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne préposée à la rédaction des textes qui lient entre elles les différentes parties d'une émission. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9dacteur%20d%27encha%C3%AEnements
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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