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In script writing, a movie synopsis is a brief summary of a completed screenplay's core concept, major plot points, and main character arcs. A screenwriter primarily writes a script synopsis as a selling tool to convince film industry higher-ups to read the full script
If you want to learn how to write and sell a script, you must also learn how to write a synopsis.
A movie is based on a script writing, but that screenplay is based on a story. And a story in its purest form can be found in a movie synopsis.
Whether you plan on writing a film synopsis for a script that’s done and dusted or is yet to be written, being able to refine a story down to 400 or so words is an invaluable skill to acquire.
Its primary function is as a selling tool to aid the writer in the marketing of their script.
This kind of synopsis should fit on one page (or less) and, for this reason, is sometimes called a “one-pager.”