Anything you need to know to develop a script. View various formats, download free templates, learn about scriptwriting software, network with other Chicago writers, check out film scripts.

Discover alternative methods to finance a project. View standard rate sheets for production equipment rental and purchase. Download a free budget spreadsheet.

Developing storyboards, gathering crew, legalities of a shoot and various pre-production package materials.

Professional tips and advice on handling on-set situations. Anything from equipment malfunction to talent morale.

Editing and effects. Articles on software and hardware choices, local post houses and more.

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Templates

You don't have to use scriptwriting software in order to write a well formatted script. You can do it on your regular word processor. We give you an oppotunity to download FREE templates that will get you started right away.

Screenplay
This is a Word Document that can be open on both Mac and PC. Just choose what you want to write at the moment (ie. character, dialogue, direction, etc.) and the program will format it automaticaly.

Sitcom
This one works just like a template for screenplays. Keep in mind there are couple significant differences between formatting a film script and formatting a sitcom. This template corrects for those diferences.

Two Column Documentary
A template for scripting a documentary. It has two columns. One for video and one for audio.

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