scene-writing

Generate screenplay scenes in industry-standard Fountain format.

Updated Feb 20, 2026

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npx skills add https://github.com/garethdaine/agent --skill scene-writing

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: scene-writing
Source: https://github.com/garethdaine/agent/tree/main/.cursor/skills/scene-writing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/garethdaine/agent --skill scene-writing

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps writers overcome writer's block and ensures their screenplay scenes are structured, formatted correctly, and effectively advance the narrative.

Core Features & Use Cases

Scene Structure Guidance: Provides a framework (SCENE) for building complete dramatic units.
Industry Standard Formatting: Adheres to Fountain screenplay format for sluglines, action, dialogue, and transitions.
Use Case: A screenwriter can use this skill to generate a new scene for their script, ensuring it has a clear beginning, middle, and end, and ends with a hook to keep the audience engaged.

Quick Start

Write a scene where a detective interrogates a suspect in a dimly lit room.

Frequently Asked Questions about scene-writing

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I format screenplay scenes in Fountain format?▼

Screenplay scenes in Fountain format require specific syntax for sluglines, action, dialogue, and transitions. This Skill generates scenes adhering to these industry-standard formatting rules, ensuring your script is structured correctly for film production.

What is the best way to write a screenplay scene that advances the narrative?▼

Writing a compelling screenplay scene requires focusing on dramatic structure, character development, and visual storytelling. This Skill provides a scene structure framework that ensures each generated scene has a clear beginning, middle, and end with a narrative hook.

Can I generate different scene types like dialogue, action, and montage for a script?▼

Yes, you can generate various scene types including dialogue, action, and montage. The Skill focuses on pacing, subtext, and value shifts within each scene type to ensure the generated content effectively advances your screenplay.

How do I overcome writer's block when screenwriting?▼

Overcoming writer's block during screenwriting involves generating structured scene content to bypass creative friction. This Skill helps by automatically drafting individual screenplay scenes that feature proper formatting, character development, and narrative progression.

How does scene writing handle character development and subtext?▼

Scene writing handles character development and subtext by emphasizing visual storytelling and pacing within the generated dramatic structure. The Skill ensures each scene contains value shifts and underlying subtext to build compelling character interactions.