What is the primary goal of Script Doctor?

It acts as a structural gatekeeper for short films, helping filmmakers identify and fix issues in pacing, stakes, and script structure before filming begins.

Does it support feature-length scripts?

No, it is exclusively optimized for 1–5 minute short films with a maximum draft size of approximately 2,000 words.

How does the Diagnostic Engine work?

The engine uses rule-based analysis to check for inciting moments, escalation rises, and final beat resolutions, providing honest feedback on story quality.

Can I use it to rewrite my script?

Yes, the tool allows for iterative analysis and rewrites to enhance pacing and create a tighter, more focused draft.

What is the 'Structural Score' feature?

The Structural Score is a planned feature designed to provide a holistic evaluation of a script's overall quality, structure, and clarity.

What languages are supported?

Currently, the tool only supports the English language for script analysis and generation.

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Screenwriting

Freemium

Short Film Script Doctor

Diagnose and fix structural issues in 1–5 minute short film scripts. Audit pacing, stakes, and dialogue to ensure your draft is production-ready.

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Screenwriting

Script Analysis

Filmmaking

Story Development

Short Films

Pacing Diagnostic

Dialogue Optimization

Structural Audit

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Provider

Film AI

Platforms

Web

Languages

English

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about 1 month ago

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Freemium

About Short Film Script Doctor

What the tool does and who it's for

Short Film Script Doctor is a specialized AI diagnostic tool built for filmmakers focusing on 1–5 minute short films. Unlike general-purpose AI writers, it performs a structural audit to detect 'structural rot' by identifying issues like slow openings, late turns, and weak stakes. It provides a surgical analysis of a script's pacing, dialogue efficiency, and escalating tension, allowing creators to fix their blueprint before production. The tool can analyze and rewrite drafts up to 2,000 words, utilizing rule-based analysis to ensure scripts are production-ready and narratively tight.

Key capabilities

Surgical Structural Audit: Detects structural flaws in 1–5 minute short film scripts.

Pacing & Stakes Diagnostic: Identifies slow openings and weak conflict escalation.

Dialogue Refinement: Eliminates 'overtalking' and filler dialogue to save screen time.

Paste + Diagnose: Quick upload of scripts for a full structural scan and pacing breakdown.

Generate + Refine: Iterate from a logline through analysis-driven rewrite loops.

2,000-Word Capacity: Optimized for the specific constraints of short-form storytelling.

Production Readiness: Focuses on practical clarity for a smooth transition from page to set.

Brutally Honest Feedback: Provides objective analysis on inciting moments and final beat resolutions.

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Freemium — plans below

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Basic structural scan
Limited diagnostic feedback
Standard processing speed

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