What problem does it solve?
This Skill automates the creation of detailed, machine-readable shot specifications from screenplay scenes, streamlining the process of preparing for automated image and video generation.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Scene-to-Shot Conversion: Parses screenplay text to identify scenes, characters, actions, and dialogue.
- Automated Coverage: Applies standard coverage patterns (establishing, medium, close-up, etc.) to ensure scenes are fully captured.
- Reference Mapping: Links specific character and location references to each shot for visual consistency.
- Shot Specification Generation: Outputs a structured JSON file detailing each shot's content, visual elements, camera work, and composition.
- Use Case: After writing a screenplay, use this Skill to automatically generate a comprehensive shot list that can be directly fed into an image generation tool to create visual assets for each shot.
Quick Start
Use the shot list generator skill to convert the screenplay in SCRIPT_EP01.md into a shot list JSON file.