BMAD-METHOD/expansion-packs/bmad-film-pre-production/checklists/screenwriting-checklist.md

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Screenwriting Checklist

Story Structure

  • Does the story have a clear beginning, middle, and end?
  • Is the inciting incident clear and compelling?
  • Are the major plot points (e.g., turning points, midpoint, climax) well-defined?
  • Is the pacing effective?

Characters

  • Is the protagonist's goal clear?
  • Is the antagonist a worthy opponent?
  • Do the main characters have clear arcs?
  • Is the dialogue authentic to each character?

Formatting

  • Is the screenplay formatted according to industry standards?
  • Are there any typos or grammatical errors?
  • Is the scene and character capitalization correct?