punch-up session

The term "punch-up session" is commonly used in the film and television industry to describe a collaborative effort to enhance a script, often by adding humor or refining dialogue.

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Definition

C1Screenwriting

(informal, industry-specific)A meeting where writers brainstorm to add humor, excitement, or impact to a script before filming.

Example

  • The comedy team held a punch-up session to add more jokes to the script.

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