The words spoken by the actors and directions for the movie's producersAnother AnswerA screenplay contains all directions for visual storytelling. Elements include:Scene setting, description and lightingAction descriptions -- non-dialog actor motions, background action, special effects setups and so forthCharacter descriptions -- age, key character tagsDialogExtraordinary sound effectsAll elements are organized and arranged in a specific format so that each page of screenplay is about one minute of film time.A producer uses a film script to create a budget for the movie and hire the director, actors and other crew. The producer is responsible for finding the money to pay the bills for making the movieA director uses the script as a guide for telling the story visually.An actor uses the scr