How many brads should you have in a screenplay? Tagged: film, formatting, presentation, screenplay, screenwriting, script, scriptwriting, termsThis is called a “brad” or a “brass brad.” Screenplays are traditionally presented on three-hole paper, but with only two brads: one in the top hole, and one in the bottom, as seen here. More from johnaugust.com Of course grammar matters How to write on the spine of a script How do you read a script?