truyện phim
Definition
- Noun:
- Film script / Screenplay: The written work for a film, detailing the narrative sequence of scenes, actions, character dialogue, and often technical instructions for shooting.
- Story of a film: The plot, narrative, or storyline of a movie.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Đạo diễn đang chỉnh sửa truyện phim. (The director is revising the film script.)
- Truyện phim này có nhiều tình tiết bất ngờ. (The story of this film has many surprising plot twists.)
- Anh ấy là tác giả của truyện phim đó. (He is the author of that screenplay.)
Advanced Usage
- In academic or professional film contexts, "truyện phim" is the standard term for the complete written blueprint of a film, equivalent to "screenplay."
- In everyday conversation, it is commonly used to refer to the plot or what happens in the movie.
Variants and Related Words
- Kịch bản phim (n): Film script / Screenplay. This is a direct synonym, with "kịch bản" emphasizing the script aspect.
- Cốt truyện (n): Plot, storyline. This focuses specifically on the sequence of events, not the full script with dialogue and directions.
Synonyms
- Screenplay: The script for a film including dialogue and scene directions.
- Script: The written text of a play, film, or broadcast.
- Plot: The main events of a story.
Related Terms
- Đối thoại (n): Dialogue. The conversations between characters in the "truyện phim."
- Cảnh (n): Scene. A part of the "truyện phim" set in a single location or time.