Scriptwriting

Master voice over script format with this guide covering V.O. vs. O.S., when to use voice over, formatting tips, and examples.

Learn how to write a fight scene that hits hard—from pacing and formatting to visual storytelling and tension-building. Action-packed screenwriting tips inside.

Learn how to write an action movie screenplay—from high-stakes plots to cinematic pacing—with tips, examples, and tools to script it all in Celtx.

Discover the best screenwriting books for beginners—from formatting guides to storytelling must-reads. Start building your skills and writing better scripts.

Give your story world a voice. This guide to personification in screenwriting shows how to make every setting and object count.

Discover how to write a TV commercial script that sells. Explore formats, examples, and tools to streamline your writing process.

Bring your musical to life with the right script format. Learn how to write a musical script, structure songs within scenes, and hit every note.

Learn how to write seamless scene transitions in your screenplay with practical tips, techniques, and examples to elevate your storytelling.

Avoid common screenwriting mistakes and craft a stronger screenplay with these expert tips from script reader David Schwartz.

Learn how to create script sides to keep your cast and crew on track, why they are essential for production, and how to generate them easily with Celtx.