screen test
noun
: a short film sequence for assessing the ability or suitability of a person for a movie role
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Malick was given some script pages and told to come back Monday for a screen test.
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Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 21 May 2025
The audition process lasted six months over a series of self-tapes, in-person readings, meetings and screen tests, all of which ultimately landed her in the role of Liesel.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2025
The rest of the process was over Zoom, and then there was one very high-risk screen test.
—Stacy Lambe, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
And then the second week was costume fittings, screen test type things, and getting a sense of the space.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
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Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 21 May 2025
The audition process lasted six months over a series of self-tapes, in-person readings, meetings and screen tests, all of which ultimately landed her in the role of Liesel.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2025
The rest of the process was over Zoom, and then there was one very high-risk screen test.
—Stacy Lambe, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
And then the second week was costume fittings, screen test type things, and getting a sense of the space.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Screen test.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/screen%20test. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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