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Scatman Crothers
Scatman Crothers (Benjamin Sherman Crothers, 1910-1986), American musician and character actor known for Louie on Chico and the Man, Dick Hallorann in The Shining, and voice roles as Scat Cat, Hong Kong Phooey, and Transformers' Jazz.
Scavengers Reign
Scavengers Reign is a 2023 Max adult animated sci-fi series by Joseph Bennett and Charles Huettner, expanding their 2016 short Scavengers; freighter Demeter survivors stranded on planet Vesta, acclaimed (Metacritic 84), Emmy-winning, cancelled after one season.
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage (Scener ur ett äktenskap) is Ingmar Bergman's 1973 six-part Swedish TV2 miniseries with Liv Ullmann and Erland Josephson, re-edited into a 1974 theatrical film, famed for its Swedish social impact and 2021 HBO remake.
Scenes from a Marriage (American miniseries)
Scenes from a Marriage (2021) is Hagai Levi's five-part HBO remake of Ingmar Bergman's 1973 Swedish miniseries Scener ur ett äktenskap, starring Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain as Jonathan and Mira, with the original's gender roles reversed.
Scenic design
Scenic design, also called set design or stage design, is the creation of scenery, furniture, and props for plays and musicals. Rooted in Appia and Craig's New Stagecraft, it now spans drafting, models, lighting, and digital projection.
Scenic painting
Scenic painting is the craft of painting theatrical scenery, backcloths, flats, floors, and props, traditionally in distemper (glue and pigment) on linen, now in vinyl acrylics, using paint frames, gridding, scumbling, glazing, and aging, and differing physically from projection in its response to stage light.
Scent of a Woman (1992 film)
Scent of a Woman (1992), Martin Brest's remake of Profumo di donna, stars Al Pacino as blind Lt. Col. Frank Slade and Chris O'Donnell; it won Pacino his first Best Actor Oscar and three Golden Globes.
Scent of Time (为有暗香来)
Scent of Time (为有暗香来), adapted from the Zhihu novel Xi Qianhua, is a 2023 Huanyu-Youku costume drama starring Zhou Ye and Wang Xingyue, aired on Youku and HBO GO, whose rebirth plot ends as a coma dream.
Schaffrillas Productions
Schaffrillas Productions is a YouTube channel created in 2015 by James Phyrillas and Christopher Schaffer, school friends from Reading, Pennsylvania, known for reviews of Disney, Pixar, and DreamWorks films.
Scheana Shay
Scheana Shay, also known as Scheana Marie Davies, is an American television personality and singer who starred for 11 seasons on Bravo's Vanderpump Rules from 2013.
Schindler's List
Schindler's List (1993), Steven Spielberg's black-and-white drama adapted from Thomas Keneally's Booker-winning Schindler's Ark, stars Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler, who saved over 1,100 Jews; it won seven Academy Awards including Best Picture.
Schitt's Creek
Schitt's Creek is a Canadian sitcom (2015–2020) co-created by Dan and Eugene Levy, airing on CBC and Pop TV, about the wealthy Rose family rebuilding in a small town they bought as a joke; it won nine 2020 Emmys.
Schlafes Bruder
Schlafes Bruder (Brother of Sleep) is a 1995 German-Austrian drama by Joseph Vilsmaier based on Robert Schneider's novel, about musical genius Elias Alder who stops sleeping and dies at 22; it won German Film Awards and a Golden Globe nomination.
Schlitzie
Schlitzie (Simon Metz, legally Schlitze Surtees), 1901-1971, American microcephalic sideshow performer with Barnum & Bailey and Dreamland, best known for two scenes in Tod Browning's Freaks (1932).
Schmigadoon!
Schmigadoon! is an Apple TV+ musical comedy series created by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, starring Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key as a couple trapped in a Golden Age musical town; canceled in 2024, its stage adaptation won the 2026 Tony for Best Musical.
Schmigadoon! (musical)
Schmigadoon! is a 2026 Broadway musical with book, music, and lyrics by Cinco Paul, adapted from the Apple TV+ series; it won the 2026 Tony for Best Musical at the Nederlander Theatre.
Scholarship on acting theory
Scholarship on acting theory is the academic study of acting as a practice and cultural phenomenon, covering histories, semiotic and phenomenological accounts, and studies of performance traditions.
School (2025 film)
School is a 2025 Tamil psychological thriller-horror film written, directed and produced by R. K. Vidyadharan, starring Yogi Babu, Bhumika Chawla and K. S. Ravikumar, with Ilaiyaraaja's music; released 23 May 2025, 147 minutes.
School 2013 (학교 2013)
School 2013 (학교 2013) is a KBS2 Korean youth drama, 16 episodes, aired December 3, 2012 to January 28, 2013, reviving the School series after ten years, starring Jang Na-ra, Choi Daniel, Lee Jong-suk, and Kim Woo-bin at a public high school.
School 2017 (학교 2017)
School 2017 (학교 2017, Hakgyo 2017) is a 16-episode KBS2 South Korean youth drama, the seventh School series entry, aired July 17 to September 5, 2017, starring Kim Se-jeong, Kim Jung-hyun, and Jang Dong-yoon, satirizing grade-based ranking via the Student X mystery.
School Babysitters (学園ベビーシッターズ)
School Babysitters (学園ベビーシッターズ, Gakuen Babysitters) is Hari Tokitō's shōjo manga in Hakusensha's LaLa since 2009, about orphaned brothers Ryuuichi and Kotarō Kashima; Ryuuichi babysits teachers' children at Morinomiya Academy. A 12-episode Brain's Base anime aired January 2018.
School Beauty's Personal Bodyguard (校花的贴身高手)
School Beauty's Personal Bodyguard (校花的贴身高手, Mr. Bodyguard) is a 2015 iQIYI Chinese web drama adapted from Yu Ren Er Dai's novel, starring Li Chung Lin and Cao Xiyue; 24 episodes, over 1.2 billion views, four seasons.
School Daze
School Daze (1988) is Spike Lee's second feature, a musical comedy-drama set during homecoming at a fictional historically Black college, addressing colorism, apartheid activism, and Greek life, released by Columbia Pictures.
School for Scoundrels (1960 film)
School for Scoundrels (1960) is a British comedy directed by Robert Hamer, based on Stephen Potter's Lifemanship books, starring Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, and Alastair Sim as a one-upmanship teacher.
School for Scoundrels (2006 film)
School for Scoundrels (2006) is a Todd Phillips comedy remake starring Billy Bob Thornton as Dr. P and Jon Heder as Roger, a meter reader in a confidence class; grossed $24.5 million worldwide.
School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play
School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play is a 2017 comedy by Jocelyn Bioh set in 1986 at Ghana's Aburi Girls Boarding School, where queen bee Paulina is challenged by new student Ericka for the Miss Ghana pageant spot; it won the Lortel Award for Best Play and reached Broadway in 2026.
School of American Ballet
The School of American Ballet is a ballet academy in New York City, founded in 1934 by Lincoln Kirstein and George Balanchine, and the official school of New York City Ballet since 1948.
School of Chocolate
School of Chocolate is a 2021 Netflix reality competition in which chocolatier Amaury Guichon mentors eight pastry professionals with no eliminations; one "Best in Class" winner receives $50,000 and a Las Vegas master class.
School of Lies
School of Lies (स्कूल ऑफ लाइज) is a 2023 Hindi Disney+ Hotstar drama thriller, 8 episodes, about a 12-year-old boy missing from boarding school RISE; created by Avinash Arun and Ishani Banerjee, starring Nimrat Kaur and Aamir Bashir.
School of Rock
School of Rock is a 2003 Paramount comedy directed by Richard Linklater, written by Mike White, starring Jack Black as fake substitute teacher Dewey Finn; it grossed $131.9 million worldwide and spawned a TV series and stage musical.