How To Write A (Good) Short Film

Don't be intimidated! Learn how to write a script for short film in this video from WGA screenwriter Micah Cratty. Micah walks you through the whole process of coming up with an idea that works specifically for a short film, how to develop that idea into a story, and how to turn that story into a script. Links: How To Write Strong Scenes Video    • How to Write Strong Scenes   Blog post on antagonists https://www.arcstudiopro.com/blog/ant... Screenplay formatting guide https://www.arcstudiopro.com/blog/scr... Brought to you by Arc Studio screenwriting software. Start writing your script for free at https://www.arcstudiopro.com/?via=You... Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:20 Coming up with an idea for a short film 01:40 Protagonists and Conflict 02:09 Goal 02:40 Obstacle 03:42 Tone 04:05 Coming up with an example 05:24 Developing your idea into a story 06:16 Beginnings 07:58 Middles 08:30 Stakes 10:04 Twists 10:16 False victory 10:31 Endings (and the Why?) 12:51 Story Beats 13:30 The Script