Institutions, status & social power · Working
Resource
Also called: asset
ELI5
Something valuable, scarce or controllable that characters or groups need or fight over.
Used in conversation
“Let’s show the resource through behaviour and detail rather than only describing it.”
Pitch context
You may encounter “Resource” in character, world, genre & tone conversations or materials.
Why it matters: Helps describe who the project follows, where it lives and what kind of experience it promises.
Connected terms
- Advertising deliverableThe search label “asset” can route to both entries.
- Character strengthThe search label “asset” can route to both entries.
Sources & evidence · 4
Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.
- Screen Australia — Story Documents: DramaSupporting source family · institutional · checked 2026-08-14
- Film Independent — Screenwriting and Episodic Program Application MaterialsSupporting source family · institutional · checked 2026-08-14
- ScreenSkills — Online Learning Glossary and Job ProfilesSupporting source family · institutional · checked 2026-08-14
- pitch.dog — Pitch Dictionary Deep Research SynthesisSupporting source family · practitioner · checked 2026-08-14