Complete AI Pre-Production System
Not a feature. Not a tool. A comprehensive pre-production package: storyboards, budget, schedule, simulated audience perspectives, VFX breakdown, casting notices, and pilot video. All generated from your screenplay, typically delivered within 30 minutes.*
A comprehensive pre-production starting package
Upload your PDF once. Get a complete pre-production system that covers every department.
Storyboards & Camera Angles
Full scene-by-scene storyboards with recommended camera shots and angles. A visual starting point for your director and DP.
Budget Estimation
AI-generated production budget based on real shooting locations. Detailed PDF with line-item estimates for planning and investor conversations.
Schedule & Call Sheets
Day-by-day shooting schedule plus daily call sheets with cast, crew, locations, weather, and safety for every shoot day.
Audience Reviews
20–50 simulated viewers with diverse demographic traits rate and critique your script. Simulated audience perspectives for professional judgment.
VFX Breakdown
AI deep-scan of every VFX trigger by complexity tier. CSV breakdown + Technical Bid Request PDF ready for VFX houses.
Casting Notice
Professional character breakdowns for up to three main characters. Ready to send to agents and casting directors.
Casting Director Scout
Data-driven research that finds public professional talent leads, evaluates role and location fit, and reviews available public images for the main character.
Pilot Video
AI-generated one-shot first pass pilot of your opening pages. See the look, feel, and pacing before cameras roll.
Festival & Sales Strategy
PDF report identifying distributors, streamers, and festivals aligned with your screenplay. Market positioning and outreach strategies.
Screenplay Opening Scorecard
Data-driven analysis of your opening pages across seven metrics: Opening Clarity, Character Introduction, Visual Storytelling, Dialogue Effectiveness, Pacing, Production Complexity, and Reader Momentum, with an Overall Opening Score and optional shareable image.
FilmPilot vs. Traditional Script Coverage
Script coverage services give you notes. FilmPilot gives you a production system.
- Text-only feedback report
- No visual deliverables
- No budget or schedule data
- No audience testing
- No VFX or production breakdown
- No casting materials
- Human reader insight
- Narrative analysis
- Takes 1–2 weeks
- Costs $200–$500+ per report
- Script criticism + storyboards + poster
- Camera shot recommendations
- Production budget estimate
- 20–50 simulated audience reviews
- VFX Breakdown & Bid Solicitor
- Casting notice + character breakdown
- AI-generated pilot video
- Production schedule + daily call sheets
- Typically delivered in ~30 minutes*
- From $199 one-time
FilmPilot vs. Manual Pre-Production Prep
Doing it yourself means weeks of work. FilmPilot.ai typically does it in ~30 minutes.*
- Hire storyboard artist: $1,000–$5,000
- Hire line producer for budget: $500–$2,000
- Commission poster art: $200–$1,000
- Run focus groups: $3,000+
- Hire VFX supervisor for breakdown: $1,000+
- Write casting notices manually: 4–8 hours
- Total timeline: 2–6 weeks
- Total cost: $5,000–$15,000+
- Storyboards for all scenes included
- Budget estimation included
- Movie poster included
- 20–50 simulated audience reviews included
- VFX Breakdown & Bid Solicitor included
- Casting notice included
- Pilot video included (Producer Plan)
- Production schedule + daily call sheets included
- Typically delivered in ~30 minutes*
- From $199 one-time
FilmPilot vs. Storyboard-Only Tools
Storyboard tools give you drawings. FilmPilot gives you a comprehensive pre-production package.
- Storyboard creation
- No budget estimation
- No audience feedback
- No shooting schedule
- No VFX analysis
- No casting materials
- No pilot video
- No festival strategy
- Monthly subscription: $10–$50/mo
- Still need other tools for everything else
- Storyboards for all scenes
- Camera shot & angle recommendations
- Production budget estimate
- Simulated audience reviews
- VFX Breakdown & Bid Solicitor
- Casting notice / character breakdown
- AI pilot video
- Shooting schedule + daily call sheets
- Festival & sales strategy
- From $199 one-time, everything included
Which Plan Fits Your Project?
Starter Plan
One-time
Essential visualization and feedback: character images, script criticism, movie poster, costume concepts, location scout.
View DetailsIndie Plan
One-time
The complete pre-production system: storyboards, budget, schedule, audience reviews (20), festival strategy, call sheets, and all Starter features.
View DetailsProducer Plan
One-time
Maximum pre-production: adds pilot video, VFX breakdown, casting notice, 50 audience reviews, and all Indie features.
View DetailsNot a Feature, a System
Most AI screenwriting tools focus on one thing: dialogue tweaks, character names, formatting. FilmPilot.ai is built differently. It's a full pre-production system that generates the actual deliverables productions need to move forward. Storyboards. Budgets. Schedules. Audience data. Casting notices. VFX breakdowns. Pilot videos. All from one PDF upload, typically within 30 minutes.*
Ready to Build Your Pre-Production System?
Upload one screenplay. Get everything you need to move into production.
View Plans & Pricing Explore All Services* Delivery times vary based on plan selected and current system load. Most orders complete within 30 minutes but may take longer during peak periods or for larger plans.