Scripts & Stories
Feature film template
Classic three-act Hollywood narrative. Plan it part by part, time it to the second, then export to PDF, Word or Excel.
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The structure · 8 parts
- 01Act 1 — setup
- 02Plot point 1
- 03Act 2 — confrontation
- 04Midpoint crisis
- 05Plot point 2
- 06Act 3 — resolution
- 07Climax
- 08Denouement
The exact rundown this template opens with — rename, reorder and time every block.
Centerdraft is a free story-structuring tool. Build a feature film block by block, reorder by drag, add timings and notes, then export to PDF, Word or Excel.
Frequently asked
How do you structure a feature film?
A feature film works well in 8 parts: Act 1 — setup, Plot point 1, Act 2 — confrontation, Midpoint crisis, Plot point 2, Act 3 — resolution, Climax, Denouement. In Centerdraft you start from this outline, then drag, rename and time each part until it fits your story.
How many parts does a feature film have?
This template has 8 parts. They're a starting point, not a rule — add, remove or reorder them freely.
Can I customise the feature film template?
Yes. Every block can be renamed, recoloured, timed and annotated, and dragged into any order. When it's ready, export it to PDF, Word or Excel.
Is the feature film template free?
Yes — you can build a feature film and export it to PDF for free. Word and Excel export, watermark-free PDF and unlimited projects are part of Centerdraft Pro.
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