Screenplay & Story Structure Templates

Start your screenplay with a proven framework. Browse professional templates designed for every genre and story type.

Hero's Journey Template

Follow the classic mythological structure popularized by Joseph Campbell. Guide your protagonist through the call to adventure, trials, transformation, and return with this timeless framework.

Three-Act Structure

The foundation of most professional screenplays. Set up your world and characters in Act 1, escalate conflict in Act 2, and deliver a satisfying resolution in Act 3.

Save the Cat! Beat Sheet

Follow Blake Snyder's popular beat sheet to hit every essential story beat. From the opening image to the final image, ensure your screenplay has perfect pacing.

Genre-Specific Templates

Templates tailored for specific genres including thriller, comedy, drama, horror, sci-fi, and romance. Each template includes genre-specific story beats and structural guidelines.

Short Film Templates

Condensed story structures optimized for short films. Tell a complete, compelling story in a shorter format with templates designed for 5, 10, and 20-minute films.

Start With a Template

Choose a template that fits your story and start writing immediately. Every template is fully customizable to match your creative vision.

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