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.

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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