cinematic-script-writer

Create professional cinematic scripts for AI video generation with character consistency and cinematography knowledge.

praveenspeaks/cinematic-script-writer|Updated Apr 8, 2026

Works with

Claude CodeCursorClineWindsurfCodex

Installation Guide

Select your AI agent

How to use cinematic-script-writer on Cursor

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Prerequisites

Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:

›Cursor installed and configured on your machine
›Node.js 16+ with npm — verify with node --version
›Active project directory where you want to add cinematic-script-writer

Run the install command

Execute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:

$npx skills add https://github.com/praveenspeaks/cinematic-script-writer --skill cinematic-script-writer

Fetches cinematic-script-writer from praveenspeaks/cinematic-script-writer and configures it for Cursor.

Select Cursor when prompted

The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:

◆ Which agents do you want to install to?

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│ ── Universal (.agents/skills) ────────────────

│ · Cline · Codex · Goose · Windsurf

│ ●Cursor(selected)

│ · Cursor · Aider · Continue

Verify installation

Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:

.cursor/skills/cinematic-script-writer

Restart Cursor to activate cinematic-script-writer. Access via /cinematic-script-writer in your agent's command palette.

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Security Notice

We perform automated surface-level scans (Gen AI Scanner, Socket, Snyk) during installation. These checks detect common vulnerabilities but do not guarantee complete security. Always review skill source code and verify the publisher's reputation before production use.

Skills execute code in your environment. Always review source, verify the publisher, and test in isolation before production.

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Use Cases

User Story & Requirements Generation

Create detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and feature specs

Example

Generate user stories for 'password reset feature' with acceptance criteria, edge cases, and test scenarios

✓

Reduce spec writing time by 50%, ensure comprehensive coverage

Competitive Analysis

Research competitors, compare features, identify gaps

Example

Analyze 5 competitor products, create feature comparison matrix, suggest differentiation opportunities

✓

Complete competitive research in 2 hours instead of 2 days

Roadmap Prioritization

Evaluate features using frameworks (RICE, ICE, Kano) and create prioritized backlogs

Example

Score 20 feature ideas using RICE framework, generate prioritized roadmap with rationale

Angle	Emotional Impact	Best For
Eye-level	Connection, equality, neutrality	Dialogue, emotional moments
Low-angle	Power, dominance, heroism	Villain reveals, hero moments
High-angle	Vulnerability, weakness, overview	Defeat, establishing scale
Bird-eye	Insignificance, detachment, patterns	Epic scale, isolation
Worm-eye	Awe, grandeur, overwhelming presence	Monuments, giants, deities
Dutch angle	Unease, disorientation, tension	Chaos, dreams, horror
Overhead	Omniscience, surveillance	Table scenes, fight choreography
Shoulder-level	Intimate, casual, documentary feel	Walking conversations
Hip-level	Cowboy feel, casual tension	Westerns, standoffs
Knee-level	Childlike perspective, grounding	Children's stories, humility

Movement	Effect	Use For
Static	Stability, observation	Contemplation, portraits
Pan	Revealing space	Following action horizontally
Tilt	Revealing height	Following vertical action
Dolly	Immersion, intimacy	Moving toward/away from subject
Truck	Following action	Side-to-side parallel movement
Crane	Epic scale, drama	Sweeping reveals, transitions
Handheld	Urgency, realism	Documentary, action, chaos
Steadicam	Smooth floating	Following through space, dreams
Zoom	Sudden focus, surprise	Dramatic emphasis, comedy
Rack-focus	Revealing connections	Shifting attention between subjects

Shot	Framing	Emotional Impact
Establishing	Wide location	Sets scene, geography, time
Wide/Full	Subject + surroundings	Context, environment, scale
Medium	Waist up	Dialogue, body language
Close-up	Head/shoulders	Emotion, reaction, intimacy
Extreme close-up	Detail only (eyes, hands)	Intense emotion, symbolism
Over-shoulder	Past one subject to another	Conversation, perspective
POV	Character's view	Immersion, subjectivity
Insert	Object detail	Plot info, symbolism
Two-shot	Two subjects together	Relationship, tension

Technique	Mood	Best For
Three-point	Professional, balanced	Dialogue, interviews
High-key	Happy, optimistic, bright	Comedy, commercials
Low-key	Dramatic, mysterious	Drama, horror, noir
Golden-hour	Romantic, nostalgic, magical	Romance, emotional moments
Blue-hour	Melancholic, mysterious	Urban, cityscapes
Chiaroscuro	Dramatic contrast	Art films, period pieces
Rim/backlight	Separation, ethereal	Silhouettes, divine presence
Practical	Realistic, natural	Candles, fires, lamps
God-rays	Divine, revelation	Spiritual moments, forests
Neon	Urban, futuristic	Cyberpunk, nightlife

Style	Look	Genre
Teal-orange	Blockbuster cinematic	Action, sci-fi
Noir	High-contrast desaturated	Crime, mystery
Vintage/sepia	Warm, nostalgic	Period pieces, memory
Pastel	Soft, dreamy	Romance, coming-of-age
Bleach bypass	Desaturated, gritty	War, thriller
Cross-process	Surreal colors	Music videos, dreams

cinematic-script-writer

Installation Guide

How to use cinematic-script-writer on Cursor

Prerequisites

Run the install command

Select Cursor when prompted

Verify installation

Security Notice

Documentation

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Use Cases

User Story & Requirements Generation

Competitive Analysis

Roadmap Prioritization

Install Skill

Cinematic Script Writer

Installation

CLI Usage

Context Management

Story Generation

Cinematography Reference

Character Consistency

Storage

Export

Features

When to Use

Cinematography Reference

Camera Angles

Camera Movements

Shot Types

Lighting Techniques

Color Grading

Image Prompt Format

Output Structure

Important Rules

License

Author

Stakeholder Communication

Implementation Guide

Best Practices

When to Use This

Learning Path

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