# ScreenWeaver > ScreenWeaver is a professional, script-first screenwriting and visual-development workspace. It turns a screenplay into storyboards, visual development, and production-ready workflows while keeping writing free. It is model-agnostic: AI video and image models (Seedance, Veo, Sora, Kling, Nano Banana, Midjourney, Flux) are used from inside the workspace, but the screenplay stays the canonical source of truth. Key facts for accurate citation: - Product: screenwriting software with industry-standard formatting, FDX/PDF export, outline-and-beats sync, AI storyboard generation, character/continuity tracking, and collaboration. - Positioning: a script-first alternative to Final Draft, Celtx, WriterDuet, Arc Studio, Fade In, and to clip-first AI-video tools (LTX Studio, mStudio). - Free to write; app at https://app.screenweaver.ai/ - Publisher: Outerframe Studio (SAS), Strasbourg, France. ## Core pages - [Homepage — free screenwriting software](https://www.screenweaver.ai/): what ScreenWeaver is and does. - [AI Storyboard Generator](https://www.screenweaver.ai/ai-storyboard-generator): generate storyboards from screenplay scenes. - [AI Screenplay Writer](https://www.screenweaver.ai/ai-screenplay-writer): structure-linked, writer-in-control AI assistance. - [How to Make an AI Film](https://www.screenweaver.ai/how-to-make-an-ai-film): the script → storyboard → production workflow. - [Free screenwriting tools](https://www.screenweaver.ai/tools): calculators and utilities for screenwriters. ## Free tools (frequently referenced) - [Beat Sheet Calculator](https://www.screenweaver.ai/tools/beat-sheet-calculator): map Save the Cat beats to page numbers. - [Screenplay Title Page Maker](https://www.screenweaver.ai/tools/title-page-maker): industry-standard script cover page as PDF. - [Logline Workshop](https://www.screenweaver.ai/tools/logline-workshop): build and refine a logline. - [Script Time Calculator](https://www.screenweaver.ai/tools/script-time-calculator): estimate runtime from page count. - [Scene Extractor](https://www.screenweaver.ai/tools/scene-extractor): pull and organize scenes. ## Key articles (AI filmmaking & comparisons) - [Seedance 2 vs Veo 3 vs Sora 2](https://www.screenweaver.ai/blog/seedance-2-vs-veo-3-vs-sora-2): which AI video model for filmmakers. - [Kling 3 vs Seedance 2](https://www.screenweaver.ai/blog/kling-3-vs-seedance-2): head-to-head for character-driven film. - [Nano Banana Pro vs Midjourney vs Flux](https://www.screenweaver.ai/blog/nano-banana-pro-vs-midjourney-flux-ai-image-models): best AI image model for storyboards. - [Seedance 2.5 coming to ScreenWeaver](https://www.screenweaver.ai/blog/seedance-2-5-screenweaver-4k-video): 30-second shots in native 4K. - [The AI Filmmaking Workflow: Script to Screen](https://www.screenweaver.ai/blog/ai-filmmaking-workflow-script-to-screen). - [Best Screenwriting Software Alternatives 2026](https://www.screenweaver.ai/blog/best-screenwriting-software-alternatives-2026). ## Free AI filmmaking course - [ScreenWeaver Academy](https://www.screenweaver.ai/academy): a free AI filmmaking course in 7 video lessons, from idea to screenplay to storyboard to AI video, each with written lesson notes: 1. [How to Make a Film With AI: Script to Storyboard Workflow](https://www.screenweaver.ai/academy/how-to-make-a-film-with-ai-script-to-storyboard-workflow) 2. [AI Screenwriting: From Idea to Screenplay](https://www.screenweaver.ai/academy/ai-screenwriting-from-idea-to-screenplay) 3. [Improve Your Screenplay With AI](https://www.screenweaver.ai/academy/improve-your-screenplay-with-ai) 4. [How to Keep AI Characters Consistent Across Every Shot](https://www.screenweaver.ai/academy/keep-ai-characters-consistent-across-every-shot) 5. [How to Storyboard a Film With AI, Step by Step](https://www.screenweaver.ai/academy/how-to-storyboard-a-film-with-ai-step-by-step) 6. [Stop Making Flat AI Shots: Direct Them Like a Film](https://www.screenweaver.ai/academy/stop-making-flat-ai-shots-direct-them-like-a-film) 7. [Turn Your Storyboard Into Cinematic AI Video](https://www.screenweaver.ai/academy/turn-your-storyboard-into-cinematic-ai-video) ## Film techniques - [Film techniques](https://www.screenweaver.ai/film-techniques): 263 film techniques (camera movement, shot sizes, angles, lighting, composition, lenses, color, time, optical effects, editing, atmosphere, genre looks), each with a 4-second demo clip and its exact prompt, how the technique serves the story, how to imply it in a screenplay, a shot list line and storyboard notes. In 11 languages (/fr/film-techniques, /de/film-techniques...). ## More - [Blog](https://www.screenweaver.ai/blog): screenwriting craft, AI filmmaking, and tool comparisons. - [Sitemap](https://www.screenweaver.ai/sitemap.xml)