Screenwriting Software for Productions

The Write Stuff

Write, share, and collaborate on industry-formatted screenplays, and then begin pre-production.

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Explore all the features in the Write solution

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Docs

Draft documents

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Story Outline

Story index cards

Path to Production

From script through pre-production

StudioBinder’s screenwriting program is designed for today’s writers. Write and sync your screenplay with our suite of pre-production modules that will guide your script all the way to production — including storyboards, schedules, sides, and call sheets.

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Screenplay Format Software

Write in WGA industry format

StudioBinder screenwriting software auto-formats margins, fonts, and screenplay elements in real time to match industry standards. Predictive features like auto-completes, keyboard shortcuts, and auto-save let you focus on what counts — storytelling.

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Script Outline

A place for your ideas & inspirations

StudioBinder provides a convenient script outlining notepad that lives alongside your script. Put away the index cards, and outline your entire plot with rich formatting, checkboxes, images, video embeds, and more. All of this, a toggle-click away.

Script Imports

Import and keep writing

Whether you have a script created in Final Draft, Fountain, Word, Movie Magic Screenwriter, or even just a PDF file, simply drag the file into StudioBinder. We'll import all your progress so you don't miss a beat.

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Script Versioning

Organize and track every script version

StudioBinder’s scriptwriting software gives you an unlimited number of versions with WGA-standard color-coding, and a complete revision history. Drafts are encrypted online and saved locally on your device for added security.

Script Collaboration

Write with collaborators

Share your script and receive feedback as you write. Add and resolve comments, share script notes, and make the story stronger from the start.

Script Syncing

Sync your script to start pre-production

Once your screenplay is locked, you can sync it to a project so your team can start the pre-production process, including script breakdowns, shooting schedules, storyboards, call sheets, and more.

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Explore Features

More screenwriting features

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Import Scripts

Import existing scripts from Final Draft, Fountain, PDF, etc.

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Title Page

Generate a title page for your script that exports with PDFs.

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Autosave Settings

Adjust auto-save settings, from 20 sec to 10 min.

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Script Outline

A scratchpad for all your ideas, inspirations, and reminders.

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Scene Numbering

Choose between digits, letters, or custom scene numbers.

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Revision History

View and restore auto-saved changes from the past.

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Lock Screenplay

Lock your script to prep it for the remaining pre-production steps.

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Generate PDF

Export PDFs with customizations like layout, color, scenes, etc.

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Export SBX

Export a .SBX file to import into other StudioBinder accounts.

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Header & Footer

Include a custom header and/or footer with your script PDF.

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Watermarks

Add watermarks to your exported script PDF for extra security.

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Renumber Scenes

For a clean slate after locking a script, reset scene numbers.

Screenplay Example

Give it a look

Take a tour of StudioBinder’s scriptwriting software. Explore a sample screenplay below.

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"StudioBinder’s screenwriting program is intuitively designed for film and video professionals heading into pre-production."

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Modernizing production workflows at renowned studios worldwide.

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Explore Solutions

What else can StudioBinder do?

See all the ways we can improve your production workflow.

Write

Industry-standard scriptwriting software and note taking.




Plan

Collaborate with department heads as you prepare for production

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Task Boards

Team collaboration

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Media Library

Share docs & media


Shoot

Create, send, and track call sheets.


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The building blocks of production.

Better together.

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