Scriptwriting

Learn how to introduce dialogue in a script, formatting rules for dialogue, and see examples of dialogue from feature film scripts.

Learning how to write a script for TV is not as hard as it might sound. This guide contains everything you need to know.

For emerging screenwriters, the term “spec script” is often mentioned as a crucial step in breaking into the entertainment industry. But what exactly is a spec script, and why is …

Elevate your storytelling prowess with the guidance of third-person point of view, illustrated through compelling examples.

So, you have an idea for a movie or TV show with dynamic characters, a killer story, and a fleshed-out world. Ready to dive into writing the script?  To ensure …

What is a Montage?  Montage is French for ‘assembly’ or ‘editing’. Editors predominantly use it to put together different scenes to show an elapse of time over a day, several days, …

Flashbacks are a powerful storytelling device. When used effectively, flashbacks can provide crucial story context, reveal character motivations, and create a more engaging narrative. Flashbacks sometimes have a mixed reception …

Unlock your creativity with the new Celtx Beat Sheet – a powerful tool to visualize and structure your story before scriptwriting.

Discover the top 5 alternatives to Final Draft with our comprehensive reviews and pricing analysis. Find the perfect screenwriting software for you today!

Learn how to write a stage play, format your script, and bring your story to the stage—perfect for first-time playwrights.