screenwriter

Convert creative concepts into XML-tagged screenplays for AI video generation.

Updated Feb 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/garethdaine/agent --skill screenwriter-garethdaine
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Skill: screenwriter
Source: https://github.com/garethdaine/agent/tree/main/.cursor/skills/screenwriter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/garethdaine/agent --skill screenwriter-garethdaine

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill transforms raw creative concepts into professional, production-ready screenplays, specifically optimized for AI video generation pipelines.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Narrative Structuring: Converts story ideas into structured scene-by-scene narratives.
  • Visual Richness: Generates detailed visual descriptions crucial for AI image/video generation.
  • AI Pipeline Ready: Outputs XML-tagged markdown for seamless integration with tools like imagine and arch-v.
  • Use Case: You have a story idea for a short sci-fi film. Use this Skill to generate a screenplay with rich visual descriptions that can then be fed into an AI video generator.

Quick Start

Use the screenwriter skill to convert the following idea into a screenplay: A lone astronaut discovers a mysterious artifact on Mars.

Frequently Asked Questions about screenwriter

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

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How do I convert a story idea into an AI-ready screenplay?

To convert a story idea into an AI-ready screenplay, provide your raw concept to the system. It transforms the idea into structured scene-by-scene narratives with rich visual descriptions and XML-tagged output optimized for AI video generation pipelines.

What is XML-tagged screenplay formatting for AI video generation?

XML-tagged screenplay formatting is a structured markdown output that tags narrative elements for seamless integration with AI image and video generation tools. This format ensures visual descriptions and scene structures are machine-readable by generation pipelines.

How do I write visual descriptions for AI video generation?

Writing visual descriptions for AI video generation requires structuring your narrative with detailed, scene-specific visual cues. The system automatically generates these rich visual descriptions from your raw concepts to ensure image and video tools receive accurate prompts.

Can I use screenplay output with AI image generation tools?

Yes, the screenplay output is designed for direct integration with AI image generation tools. It produces XML-tagged markdown with rich visual descriptions that can be fed directly into tools like `imagine` and `arch-v`.

Does this screenplay generator work for short films?

Yes, this screenplay generator works for short films by taking your story idea, such as a lone astronaut discovering an artifact, and converting it into a production-ready, scene-by-scene narrative with proper screenplay formatting.

What is the best way to structure a narrative for AI video pipelines?

The best way to structure a narrative for AI video pipelines is to break it into scene-by-scene narratives with detailed visual descriptions. This approach ensures the XML output provides the specific visual prompts required by image and video generation tools.