slug line
See also: slugline
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]slug line (plural slug lines)
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·EXT. BRIDGE NIGHT (an exterior location, on a bridge at night) |
- (authorship) A line of abbreviated text at the beginning of each scene in a screenplay that describes the location and time of day
- A queue for "casual carpoolers" (slugs) commuting in the Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia metropolitan area
References
[edit]- Lars Eighner in alt.usage.english
- Lars Eighner's Web site
- Slug-Lines.com,David LeBlanc's page dedicated to the topic
Further reading
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screenplay slug line on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Slugging on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
