Pre-production · document
Synopsis
Also known as story synopsis.
A prose summary that presents a story’s principal characters, events, and outcome.
In practice
Length varies by submission or production need, but a working synopsis normally reveals the ending and stays focused on the causal spine of the story.
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Sources
- E-learning glossary · ScreenSkills
Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.