Scriptwriting

Learn how to format a short film script like a pro. Get our free short film script template and start writing your next project with Celtx today.

From daring quests to treasure hunts, learn how to write an adventure script that thrills. Explore expert tips and start writing your own epic with Celtx.

What does a playwright do, and how is playwriting different from screenwriting? Learn the role, responsibilities, and art of writing for the stage.

Learn how to write a video game script, from branching dialogue to worldbuilding, and turn your interactive story into a playable reality.

Learn how to write a compelling historical script—plus tips on period accuracy, worldbuilding, and balancing fact with dramatic storytelling.

A shooting script is a key tool for directors, producers, and crew. Learn more about when a shooting script is used and why it’s essential for production.

Is your opening scene falling flat? Here are 10 signs it’s time for a rewrite—plus tips on how to fix it and hook your audience from page one.

Learn what falling action is, how it fits into story structure, and how to use it to bring your script to a satisfying close—with examples from film and TV.

Learn how to write a fantasy script that captures your world, characters, and conflicts. This guide will help you bring your world to life!

Learn how to build immersive, believable story worlds—from fantasy to sci-fi to grounded drama. Explore key tips and examples for effective worldbuilding.