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Finishing your film: Amazing, exciting, relieving!
Exhibiting your film: ...now what?
The landscape is changing fast, and the road doesn't always lead to theaters (and that's okay)
Perhaps our film exhibition guide will help you choose the right path:
Exhibiting your film: ...now what?
The landscape is changing fast, and the road doesn't always lead to theaters (and that's okay)
Perhaps our film exhibition guide will help you choose the right path:
What is Film Exhibition? || The Final Stage of Your Film's Journey - Celtx Blog
Film exhibition is where your work meets the world. Learn how movies move from production to the big screen—and what it takes to get eyes on your story.
blog.celtx.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Finishing your film: Amazing, exciting, relieving!
Exhibiting your film: ...now what?
The landscape is changing fast, and the road doesn't always lead to theaters (and that's okay)
Perhaps our film exhibition guide will help you choose the right path:
Exhibiting your film: ...now what?
The landscape is changing fast, and the road doesn't always lead to theaters (and that's okay)
Perhaps our film exhibition guide will help you choose the right path:
What’s on your screenwriting playlist? 🎶
Songs that get you in the zone, make your characters come alive, or just motivate you to keep you typing.
Share your favorite screenwriting jams (and feel free to steal a few for your own mixtape)!
#screenwriting #scriptsky
Songs that get you in the zone, make your characters come alive, or just motivate you to keep you typing.
Share your favorite screenwriting jams (and feel free to steal a few for your own mixtape)!
#screenwriting #scriptsky
November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
What’s on your screenwriting playlist? 🎶
Songs that get you in the zone, make your characters come alive, or just motivate you to keep you typing.
Share your favorite screenwriting jams (and feel free to steal a few for your own mixtape)!
#screenwriting #scriptsky
Songs that get you in the zone, make your characters come alive, or just motivate you to keep you typing.
Share your favorite screenwriting jams (and feel free to steal a few for your own mixtape)!
#screenwriting #scriptsky
Writer check-in! 🚨
What kind of project are you working on right now? Drop it in the comments!
#scriptsky #screensky
What kind of project are you working on right now? Drop it in the comments!
#scriptsky #screensky
November 7, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Writer check-in! 🚨
What kind of project are you working on right now? Drop it in the comments!
#scriptsky #screensky
What kind of project are you working on right now? Drop it in the comments!
#scriptsky #screensky
You made the film. Now it’s time to make sure people see it.
Our new blog covers what to include in a film marketing plan — from press kits to promo — to help your story reach the right audience.
https://blog.celtx.com/what-is-film-marketing/
Our new blog covers what to include in a film marketing plan — from press kits to promo — to help your story reach the right audience.
https://blog.celtx.com/what-is-film-marketing/
November 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
You made the film. Now it’s time to make sure people see it.
Our new blog covers what to include in a film marketing plan — from press kits to promo — to help your story reach the right audience.
https://blog.celtx.com/what-is-film-marketing/
Our new blog covers what to include in a film marketing plan — from press kits to promo — to help your story reach the right audience.
https://blog.celtx.com/what-is-film-marketing/
Future you: 😐
Quick fix for placeholder chaos:
✏️ Group similar ones (dialogue, details, transitions).
✏️ Read it aloud to catch what’s missing.
✏️ Fill for function first, and polish later.
What’s the worst placeholder you’ve ever left yourself?
Quick fix for placeholder chaos:
✏️ Group similar ones (dialogue, details, transitions).
✏️ Read it aloud to catch what’s missing.
✏️ Fill for function first, and polish later.
What’s the worst placeholder you’ve ever left yourself?
November 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Future you: 😐
Quick fix for placeholder chaos:
✏️ Group similar ones (dialogue, details, transitions).
✏️ Read it aloud to catch what’s missing.
✏️ Fill for function first, and polish later.
What’s the worst placeholder you’ve ever left yourself?
Quick fix for placeholder chaos:
✏️ Group similar ones (dialogue, details, transitions).
✏️ Read it aloud to catch what’s missing.
✏️ Fill for function first, and polish later.
What’s the worst placeholder you’ve ever left yourself?
Yes, we're the software you remember from film school, but much like you, we've grown over the years!
Thanks to @nofilmschool.bsky.social for checking out our tools! nofilmschool.com/celtx-softwa...
Thanks to @nofilmschool.bsky.social for checking out our tools! nofilmschool.com/celtx-softwa...
This Screenwriting Software Is Way More Powerful Than You Remember
A breakdown of 10 Celtx features designed to supercharge your writing workflow.
nofilmschool.com
October 31, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Yes, we're the software you remember from film school, but much like you, we've grown over the years!
Thanks to @nofilmschool.bsky.social for checking out our tools! nofilmschool.com/celtx-softwa...
Thanks to @nofilmschool.bsky.social for checking out our tools! nofilmschool.com/celtx-softwa...
Happy Halloween from your friends here at Celtx! 🎃
Unsure what to do to enjoy the day now that you've aged out of door-to-door candy collection? We've got you covered with five totally free activities! Enjoy! 😉
Unsure what to do to enjoy the day now that you've aged out of door-to-door candy collection? We've got you covered with five totally free activities! Enjoy! 😉
October 31, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Happy Halloween from your friends here at Celtx! 🎃
Unsure what to do to enjoy the day now that you've aged out of door-to-door candy collection? We've got you covered with five totally free activities! Enjoy! 😉
Unsure what to do to enjoy the day now that you've aged out of door-to-door candy collection? We've got you covered with five totally free activities! Enjoy! 😉
There are two types of productions:
1️⃣ The kind that forgets to send the call sheet and everything falls into absolute chaos (a la Cabin in the Woods)
2️⃣ The kind that’s already wrapped for the day — people are terrified of how in control you are (a la Leatherface)
1️⃣ The kind that forgets to send the call sheet and everything falls into absolute chaos (a la Cabin in the Woods)
2️⃣ The kind that’s already wrapped for the day — people are terrified of how in control you are (a la Leatherface)
October 29, 2025 at 3:31 PM
There are two types of productions:
1️⃣ The kind that forgets to send the call sheet and everything falls into absolute chaos (a la Cabin in the Woods)
2️⃣ The kind that’s already wrapped for the day — people are terrified of how in control you are (a la Leatherface)
1️⃣ The kind that forgets to send the call sheet and everything falls into absolute chaos (a la Cabin in the Woods)
2️⃣ The kind that’s already wrapped for the day — people are terrified of how in control you are (a la Leatherface)
Writing a thriller? Here’s the secret:
🚫 It’s not about endless car chases, explosions, or car chase explosions.
✅ It’s about suspense, pacing, and high-stakes choices that keep your audience holding their breath.
For more on thrillers: https://blog.celtx.com/how-to-write-a-thriller-movie-script/
🚫 It’s not about endless car chases, explosions, or car chase explosions.
✅ It’s about suspense, pacing, and high-stakes choices that keep your audience holding their breath.
For more on thrillers: https://blog.celtx.com/how-to-write-a-thriller-movie-script/
October 27, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Writing a thriller? Here’s the secret:
🚫 It’s not about endless car chases, explosions, or car chase explosions.
✅ It’s about suspense, pacing, and high-stakes choices that keep your audience holding their breath.
For more on thrillers: https://blog.celtx.com/how-to-write-a-thriller-movie-script/
🚫 It’s not about endless car chases, explosions, or car chase explosions.
✅ It’s about suspense, pacing, and high-stakes choices that keep your audience holding their breath.
For more on thrillers: https://blog.celtx.com/how-to-write-a-thriller-movie-script/
You know the director. You know the producer. But the real boss of a TV show? That’s the showrunner. Part writer, part manager, part chaos-coordinator.
If you ran a show, what kind of series would you want to lead?
If you ran a show, what kind of series would you want to lead?
What is a Showrunner, and Why the Role Matters in Television - Celtx Blog
A showrunner is responsible for the overall creative control and management of a TV show. Learn more about their roles and responsibilities.
blog.celtx.com
October 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
You know the director. You know the producer. But the real boss of a TV show? That’s the showrunner. Part writer, part manager, part chaos-coordinator.
If you ran a show, what kind of series would you want to lead?
If you ran a show, what kind of series would you want to lead?
Choosing screenwriting software is personal. How do you know if it’s a fit?
If you’re any of these... Celtx might just be your match. #screensky #scriptsky #filmsky
If you’re any of these... Celtx might just be your match. #screensky #scriptsky #filmsky
October 22, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Choosing screenwriting software is personal. How do you know if it’s a fit?
If you’re any of these... Celtx might just be your match. #screensky #scriptsky #filmsky
If you’re any of these... Celtx might just be your match. #screensky #scriptsky #filmsky
Some of you make playlists. Some of you make mood boards. Celtx lets you change your script color to match whatever vibe your story is feeling like today... kind of like a playlist — but for your eyes. 👀
Give it a try at https://www.celtx.com/
Give it a try at https://www.celtx.com/
October 20, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Some of you make playlists. Some of you make mood boards. Celtx lets you change your script color to match whatever vibe your story is feeling like today... kind of like a playlist — but for your eyes. 👀
Give it a try at https://www.celtx.com/
Give it a try at https://www.celtx.com/
NO:
INT. LENA'S BEDROOM - MESSY VIBES RN, ALSO RAINING AND IT'S DARK OUT.
YES:
INT. LENA'S BEDROOM - NIGHT
Save the drama for your action lines, not your scene descriptions.
For more on INT., EXT., and beyond:
INT. LENA'S BEDROOM - MESSY VIBES RN, ALSO RAINING AND IT'S DARK OUT.
YES:
INT. LENA'S BEDROOM - NIGHT
Save the drama for your action lines, not your scene descriptions.
For more on INT., EXT., and beyond:
What Does "INT" Mean in a Script? Your Guide to Scene Headings - Celtx Blog
What does INT stand for and how do you use it? Is there a difference between INT and EXT? Short answer: yes! Learn why and how in our blog.
blog.celtx.com
October 17, 2025 at 1:02 PM
NO:
INT. LENA'S BEDROOM - MESSY VIBES RN, ALSO RAINING AND IT'S DARK OUT.
YES:
INT. LENA'S BEDROOM - NIGHT
Save the drama for your action lines, not your scene descriptions.
For more on INT., EXT., and beyond:
INT. LENA'S BEDROOM - MESSY VIBES RN, ALSO RAINING AND IT'S DARK OUT.
YES:
INT. LENA'S BEDROOM - NIGHT
Save the drama for your action lines, not your scene descriptions.
For more on INT., EXT., and beyond:
Less clicking, more writing. 📝 Celtx keyboard shortcuts (Cmd/Ctrl + numbers) keep you in the flow—scene headings, dialogue, action & more in seconds. Stay in the zone, let the words fly. ✨ #screensky #scriptsky
October 15, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Less clicking, more writing. 📝 Celtx keyboard shortcuts (Cmd/Ctrl + numbers) keep you in the flow—scene headings, dialogue, action & more in seconds. Stay in the zone, let the words fly. ✨ #screensky #scriptsky
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In honor of #CanadianThanksgiving I'm thankful for the beat sheet function in @celtx.com which I just started using to organize my next script. I need to start this one more efficiently - going back and filling in the holes has become a thankless/endless process.
#scriptsky+
#scriptsky+
October 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM
In honor of #CanadianThanksgiving I'm thankful for the beat sheet function in @celtx.com which I just started using to organize my next script. I need to start this one more efficiently - going back and filling in the holes has become a thankless/endless process.
#scriptsky+
#scriptsky+
Folklore isn't just an album by Taylor Swift, it's is one of humanity’s oldest storytelling traditions — and it’s still shaping what we watch today. 👻 From Wednesday to Candyman, fantasy to comedy and beyond.
For a deep dive on folklore in storytelling: https://blog.celtx.com/what-is-folklore/
For a deep dive on folklore in storytelling: https://blog.celtx.com/what-is-folklore/
October 13, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Folklore isn't just an album by Taylor Swift, it's is one of humanity’s oldest storytelling traditions — and it’s still shaping what we watch today. 👻 From Wednesday to Candyman, fantasy to comedy and beyond.
For a deep dive on folklore in storytelling: https://blog.celtx.com/what-is-folklore/
For a deep dive on folklore in storytelling: https://blog.celtx.com/what-is-folklore/
🎬 Write a scene challenge: spooky edition!
Take this old monster movie still and turn it into something new — get creative! It could be a creepy scene description, a dramatic line of dialogue, or even an epic romance on the high seas.
Make it scary. Make it funny. Make it weird. Make it yours! 🧟♂️
Take this old monster movie still and turn it into something new — get creative! It could be a creepy scene description, a dramatic line of dialogue, or even an epic romance on the high seas.
Make it scary. Make it funny. Make it weird. Make it yours! 🧟♂️
October 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🎬 Write a scene challenge: spooky edition!
Take this old monster movie still and turn it into something new — get creative! It could be a creepy scene description, a dramatic line of dialogue, or even an epic romance on the high seas.
Make it scary. Make it funny. Make it weird. Make it yours! 🧟♂️
Take this old monster movie still and turn it into something new — get creative! It could be a creepy scene description, a dramatic line of dialogue, or even an epic romance on the high seas.
Make it scary. Make it funny. Make it weird. Make it yours! 🧟♂️
Hot take: children’s movies are some of the best-written scripts out there. Why?? 🧵
October 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Hot take: children’s movies are some of the best-written scripts out there. Why?? 🧵
This you? 😅
If you’re multi-scripting, Celtx has your back — project switching, saved drafts, and all your scripts in one place.
Try it for free at https://www.celtx.com/pricing/
If you’re multi-scripting, Celtx has your back — project switching, saved drafts, and all your scripts in one place.
Try it for free at https://www.celtx.com/pricing/
October 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM
This you? 😅
If you’re multi-scripting, Celtx has your back — project switching, saved drafts, and all your scripts in one place.
Try it for free at https://www.celtx.com/pricing/
If you’re multi-scripting, Celtx has your back — project switching, saved drafts, and all your scripts in one place.
Try it for free at https://www.celtx.com/pricing/
Ramen budget ≠ ramen screenplay. 🍜
Students get 75% off Celtx Writer Pro + production tools with our new Student Plan.
Write champagne stories for instant noodles prices. 🥂
Students get 75% off Celtx Writer Pro + production tools with our new Student Plan.
Write champagne stories for instant noodles prices. 🥂
Scriptwriting Software for Students
Celtx gives you the power to write pitch-perfect scripts, format like a pro, and collaborate with others using professional tools accessible anytime, anywhere.
www.celtx.com
October 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Ramen budget ≠ ramen screenplay. 🍜
Students get 75% off Celtx Writer Pro + production tools with our new Student Plan.
Write champagne stories for instant noodles prices. 🥂
Students get 75% off Celtx Writer Pro + production tools with our new Student Plan.
Write champagne stories for instant noodles prices. 🥂
Advanced apologies to all the characters about to have their storylines switched. Every story is a horror story now!
October 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Advanced apologies to all the characters about to have their storylines switched. Every story is a horror story now!
Usually works for me. 🤷♀️ #scriptsky
September 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Usually works for me. 🤷♀️ #scriptsky
Why do story arcs work? Because our brains CRAVE patterns. We don't need every beat to line up perfectly, but without some sense of build, conflict, and resolution, a story feels...unfinished.
Let's deep dive into the perfectly executed story arc of The Lion King 🦁
Let's deep dive into the perfectly executed story arc of The Lion King 🦁
September 26, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Why do story arcs work? Because our brains CRAVE patterns. We don't need every beat to line up perfectly, but without some sense of build, conflict, and resolution, a story feels...unfinished.
Let's deep dive into the perfectly executed story arc of The Lion King 🦁
Let's deep dive into the perfectly executed story arc of The Lion King 🦁
Do you really have writer’s block, or are you just avoiding your keyboard?
Try this: write a grocery list for your protagonist. What snacks are in their cart? Do they panic at self-checkout? What's their impulse buy?
Did you unlock something new about your character that you can use in a scene?
Try this: write a grocery list for your protagonist. What snacks are in their cart? Do they panic at self-checkout? What's their impulse buy?
Did you unlock something new about your character that you can use in a scene?
September 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Do you really have writer’s block, or are you just avoiding your keyboard?
Try this: write a grocery list for your protagonist. What snacks are in their cart? Do they panic at self-checkout? What's their impulse buy?
Did you unlock something new about your character that you can use in a scene?
Try this: write a grocery list for your protagonist. What snacks are in their cart? Do they panic at self-checkout? What's their impulse buy?
Did you unlock something new about your character that you can use in a scene?
Your script notes don't have to make sense to anyone but you. Consider them breadcrumbs: notes on your story or your character that you can come back to and flesh out later.
What's the most unhinged script note you've ever left yourself?
What's the most unhinged script note you've ever left yourself?
September 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Your script notes don't have to make sense to anyone but you. Consider them breadcrumbs: notes on your story or your character that you can come back to and flesh out later.
What's the most unhinged script note you've ever left yourself?
What's the most unhinged script note you've ever left yourself?