Writing a screenplay entails following a fairly complicated set of rules about tabs, indents and spacing, so a word processor that can handle all of that for you is a big help. The industry standards are Final Draft, and Movie Magic Screenwriter, but they’re expensive if you’re just starting out. Celtx is an open-source media pre-production environment that isn’t quite up to the level of Final Draft and Movie Magic, but it’s good and getting better all the time. And it’s free.
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