Screenplay Format 101: How to Write a Script Like a Pro. ... A typical script for a feature-length film runs 90–120 pages, or one-and-a-half to two hours. Television scripts vary by genre.

Gabriel Miller, “A Reasonable Request”: For me the key to writing a good short film script is restraint. Telling the story of a moment, rather than attempting to cram a feature into 15 minutes.

Writing the script for video. August 30, 2000 Web posted at: 11:23 PM EDT (0323 GMT) ...

I don’t mind writers bending script format rules: “If it’s satisfying, all bets are off. Some of my favorite films have incredible voice-overs: Full Metal Jacket, Apocalypse Now, and Goodfellas.

Writer C. Mason Wells tells IndieWire about embracing a different script format that allowed Carol Kane and Jason Schwartzman new acting freedom. Silver and Wells’ scriptments are about 50-page ...