Research-gradebriefsfordocumentaryfilmmakers
Go from topic to verified research brief — with sourced timelines, credibility scores, and story angles your competitors won't find. In minutes, not weeks.
Designed for filmmakers in pre-production
From topic to verified brief in three steps
Describe Your Topic
Enter your documentary concept — a person, event, or story idea. StoryCraft identifies the best angles, key sources, and research priorities.
AI Builds Your Research
Our engine pulls from 50+ sources — academic databases, news archives, government records, and verified journalism. Every source is scored for credibility and cross-referenced automatically.
Get Your Production-Ready Brief
Receive a verified research brief with sourced timelines, credibility scores, narrative angles, and flagged claims — ready for your production team.
See what a StoryCraft brief looks like
A real sample brief for "The Flint Water Crisis" — the kind of output you get in minutes
Everything you need for world-class documentary research
Verified sources, credibility scores, and narrative angles — all delivered in a production-ready brief.
Multi-Source Research Engine
Pull from 50+ sources — news, academic, government, and legal databases — all in one brief.
Source Credibility Scoring
Every source is automatically scored for reliability, so you know what to trust.
Timeline Verification
AI-generated timelines cross-reference dates and events across all your sources.
Cost-Effective Research
Research that used to cost $23,000+ is now available starting at $197/month.
Minutes, Not Weeks
Research that used to take months is ready when you need it.
Academic Databases
Peer-reviewed research and academic papers from CORE, ArXiv, and PubMed for credible foundations.
What research typically costs
Replace months of manual research with production-ready briefs in minutes
Two plans. Same verification depth.
Every brief gets the full research engine. Pick the plan that fits your workflow.
Starter
Essential research for solo filmmakers
Professional
Full research suite for working documentary teams
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