Screenplay Structure Templates
Browse articles in our Screenplay Structure Templates collection, with screenwriting advice and resources from Arc Studio.

Screenplay Structure Templates
2 MIN READ / June 23, 2022
Roadmap of Change - John Yorke
Yorke’s structure works best for a confident writer who knows how to structure a plot and is more interested in figuring out how to write character arcs across a story.

Screenplay Structure Templates
2 MIN READ / June 23, 2022
The Story Circle - Dan Harmon
Harmon’s goal was ostensibly to make a structure that anyone can use. I think it requires some base level knowledge of storytelling structure first, but it’s fantastic once the suitable foundations have been laid.

Screenplay Structure Templates
2 MIN READ / June 23, 2022
Save the Cat: Blake Snyder
Use this case if you’re just starting out, writing a screenplay while using Save the Cat can help you grasp the basics and churn out a story that has a strong backbone.

Screenplay Structure Templates
2 MIN READ / June 23, 2022
Syd Field’s Paradigm
Learn how Syd Field’s Paradigm uses acts, plot points, and pinches to give a screenplay a clear dramatic structure.

Screenplay Structure Templates
3 MIN READ / June 23, 2022
The Hero With a Thousand Faces - Joseph Campbell
It is hard to write a story that sticks fully by this structure, but if you’re a writer who loves Save the Cat this may be a logical next step that gets into the finer details of how story works.

Screenplay Structure Templates
3 MIN READ / June 23, 2022
22 Building Blocks - John Truby
Truby’s method is best paired with another structure, especially for beginners. If you’re more experienced the 22 Steps could prove very useful.

