In a film script, a shooting sequence is a part of the script consisting of a single unified action and which can be shot

Shot (film)

In film, a shot is a continuous strip of motion picture film, created of a series of frames, that runs for an uninterrupted period of time. Shots are generally filmed with a single camera and can be of any duration. A shot in production, defined by the beginning and end of a capturing process, is...

 in one place, at one time, with essentially the same cast throughout. A shooting sequence can be part of a scene

Scene (film)

In TV and movies, a scene is generally thought of as the action in a single location and continuous time. Due to the ability to edit recorded visual works, it is typically much shorter than a stage play scene....

, an entire scene, or several scenes in a script.

During preproduction, a script is lined, meaning that a line is drawn between each of the shooting sequences in the script and each important element in the sequence is highlighted.

See also

• Breaking down the script
  Breaking down the script
  The process of breaking down the script occurs after the producer reads through the screenplay once. Then he or she goes back and marks certain elements that need to be taken care of before production, or even before pre-production can begin.-Marking 1/8's:...
  
  
• Screenplay slug line
  Screenplay slug line
  A slug line is unique to the screenplay and states numerous things about a scene. Often called a Master Scene Heading, it occurs at the start of every scene, and is usually made up of three parts.-Part one:...