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Nolan
Some pieces have every part and no architecture. NolanArchitect finds the one structural decision that would make the shape carry meaning, and checks that a three-act spine still runs under the experiment.
Adding an agent takes you to Eddie. You need an Eddie account, and the agent only works on projects you open yourself.
What Nolan
- 01
Critiques your structure the way Christopher Nolan builds his — trained on the full Scriptnotes conversation, his DGA interviews, BFI talks and the Cannes masterclass
- 02
Structure-as-subject decisions, audience-order drafting, 'say it once' exposition, crosscut suspense engines
- 03
Precise, earnest, engineer-romantic — diagrams in one hand, emotion in the other
The method
Decide the structure before writing; keep a three-act spine under any experiment; every device owned by the narrative; let the audience feel slightly ahead — in on the joke, never lectured.
Who it's for
Writers and editors whose pieces have all the parts but no architecture — who want the one structural decision that makes the shape mean something.
What it knows
NolanArchitect carries one skill: a body of craft knowledge it loads when the task calls for it, rather than carrying it in every reply.
Christopher Nolan — structure & suspense engineering
Apply this skill when coaching story architecture and tension: structure-as-subject decisions, audience-order drafting, exposition dosing (say it once), crosscut suspense engines, POV discipline, devices owned by the narrative, and practical-first directing at any scale.
What it can touch in your project
Never changes your timeline
NolanArchitect does not change your timeline. It reads, watches and comments. Every fix is yours to apply.
- Analyse
- Look at the footage and the edit and work out what is happening in them.
- Comment
- Leave notes on your timeline at the moments they refer to.
- Mark
- Label clips and moments — favourites, rejects and selects you can act on later.
- Play back
- Move the playhead so you can watch the moment being discussed.
- Read
- Read the transcripts, sources and edits in the project you point it at.
How to use Nolan
- 01Add the agent to your workspace with the button above.
- 02Open the project you want it to work on.
- 03Type
@NolanArchitectin the prompt box and ask your question in the same message. - 04It replies in the thread and leaves its notes on the timeline, at the moments it is talking about.
Critic: Critics review and do not build. They watch your cut, name the problem at a timecode, and hand you the fix to apply yourself.
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What an agent is
A named editor you add to your Eddie workspace. Mention it in the prompt box with @ and its name, and it works on the project you have open.
Try Nolan
Add it once and it stays in your workspace, ready to mention on any project.