1. Screenplay Writing Software What to use to write your script

2. Word Either format it yourself (NOT recommended) or… …get a template http://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/scriptsm art/ is the BBC’s free ScriptSmart templateshttp://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/scriptsm art/ http://www.dependentfilms.net/files.html has a selectionhttp://www.dependentfilms.net/files.html

3. Movie Magic Screenwriter One of the two industry standard screenwriting programs http://www.screenplay.com/ "We've actually been using Movie Magic Screenwriter once we discovered how much it kicked the ass out of Final Draft." Trey Parker

4. Final Draft One of the two industry standard screenwriting programs http://www.finaldraft.com/ “I've tried a variety of scriptwriting software and Final Draft is without question my favourite. It's a real beauty of a program-smart, intuitive and useful.” Alan Ball

5. Which Industry One? “Final Draft is the only screenwriting software I have ever used. Quite simply because it is the best. The industry standard.” Stuart Beattie – Writer Pirates of the Caribbean “There is no better screenwriting software on the market." Ted Elliot & Terry Rossio Writers Pirates of the Caribbean

6. Celtx http://www.celtx.com/ Fully implemented production software Store all of your notes, your research Export your scripts in a variety of formats Free!