Use this template as a framework to separate promising film concepts from dead ends—and turn dead ends into promising concepts.

Why Test Your Concept Early?

Most abandoned scripts die in pages 15-30. Why? The concept wasn't strong enough to sustain a full story. This template helps you identify and fix concept problems before you waste weeks writing.

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To use this screenplay worksheet template:

1. Look at the top right corner of the page - you'll see a 'Duplicate' button
2. Click 'Duplicate'
3. Choose where to save it in your Notion workspace
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New to Notion? You'll need a free account first:

1. Head to notion.so
2. Click 'Sign up'
3. Create your account using Google, Apple, or email
4. Once you're in, come back here and follow the steps above

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Concept Workshop

Copy and paste the toggle below to test a new concept:

• “Concept Working Title”
• “Concept Working Title 2”
• “Concept Working Title 3”

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