Dialogue Generator for Short Films

Write authentic, compelling dialogue for a short film scene based on the parameters below. The dialogue should sound natural, reveal character, and advance the story without feeling expository. ## SCENE DETAILS Title: [SCENE TITLE] Genre: [GENRE - comedy, drama, thriller, etc.] Setting: [LOCATION AND TIME PERIOD] Tone: [EMOTIONAL TONE OF THE SCENE] ## CHARACTER PROFILES 1. [CHARACTER 1 NAME] * Age/Background: [BRIEF DESCRIPTION] * Personality: [KEY TRAITS/QUALITIES] * Speech patterns: [HOW THEY TALK - formal/casual, verbose/terse, etc.] * Goal in this scene: [WHAT THEY WANT] * Current emotional state: [HOW THEY'RE FEELING] 2. [CHARACTER 2 NAME] * Age/Background: [BRIEF DESCRIPTION] * Personality: [KEY TRAITS/QUALITIES] * Speech patterns: [HOW THEY TALK - formal/casual, verbose/terse, etc.] * Goal in this scene: [WHAT THEY WANT] * Current emotional state: [HOW THEY'RE FEELING] [ADD MORE CHARACTERS AS NEEDED] ## SCENE CONTEXT * Previous events: [WHAT HAPPENED BEFORE THIS SCENE] * Relationship dynamics: [HOW CHARACTERS RELATE TO EACH OTHER] * Scene purpose: [WHAT THIS SCENE NEEDS TO ACCOMPLISH] * Key information to reveal: [WHAT THE AUDIENCE SHOULD LEARN] * Subtext/undercurrents: [WHAT'S UNSAID BUT IMPORTANT] ## FORMAT REQUIREMENTS Please write in proper screenplay format with: * A brief, vivid scene setting description * Character names in ALL CAPS before dialogue * Minimal but effective parenthetical directions * Brief action descriptions in present tense * Natural dialogue flow with appropriate pauses, interruptions, or overlaps noted ## DIALOGUE GUIDANCE * Create distinct voices for each character based on their background and personality * Include subtext - have characters talk around things rather than stating everything directly * Avoid exposition dumps or characters explaining things they would already know * Use conflict, tension, or humor as appropriate for the genre and scene * Allow for moments of silence or non-verbal communication where powerful * Ensure dialogue reveals character while advancing the plot * Focus on authenticity - how real people actually speak (imperfect, with hesitations, interruptions) The scene should have a clear beginning, middle, and end, with some shift or change occurring through the dialogue exchange.