diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fd8bc210..8e240008 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ Plugin | Description
 [`language_elm`](plugins/language_elm.lua?raw=1) | Syntax for the [Elm](https://elm-lang.org) programming language
 [`language_fe`](plugins/language_fe.lua?raw=1) | Syntax for the [fe](https://github.com/rxi/fe) programming language
 [`language_fennel`](plugins/language_fennel.lua?raw=1) | Syntax for the [fennel](https://fennel-lang.org) programming language
+[`language_fountain`](plugins/language_fountain.lua?raw=1) | Syntax for the [Fountain](https://fountain.io) screenplay Markdown syntax
 [`language_gdscript`](plugins/language_gdscript.lua?raw=1) | Syntax for the [Godot Engine](https://godotengine.org/)'s GDScript scripting language
 [`language_glsl`](plugins/language_glsl.lua?raw=1) | Syntax for the [GLSL](https://www.khronos.org/registry/OpenGL/specs/gl/) programming language
 [`language_go`](plugins/language_go.lua?raw=1) | Syntax for the [Go](https://golang.org/) programming language
diff --git a/plugins/language_fountain.lua b/plugins/language_fountain.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7811b021
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/language_fountain.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+local syntax = require "core.syntax"
+local common = require "core.common"
+local style = require "core.style"
+
+style.syntax["header"] = { common.color "#66FF66" }
+style.syntax["property"] = { common.color "#888888" }
+style.syntax["paren"] = { common.color "#AAAAAA" }
+style.syntax["caps"] = { common.color "#6666FF" }
+
+syntax.add {
+	files = { "%.fountain$" },
+	patterns = {
+		{ pattern = { "/%*", "%*/" },       type = "comment"  },
+		{ pattern = { "%[%[", "%]%]" },       type = "string"  },
+		{ pattern = { "%(", "%)", "\\" },       type = "paren"  },
+		{ pattern = "#.*\n",       type = "header" },
+		{ pattern = "[a-zA-Z ]+%: .*\n",      type = "property" },
+		{ pattern = "[^a-zA-Z ]+.*%: .*\n",      type = "normal" },
+		{ pattern = "INT[%. ].*\n",       type = "function" },
+		{ pattern = "EXT[%. ].*\n",       type = "function" },
+		{ pattern = "EST[%. ].*\n",       type = "function" },
+		{ pattern = "INT%.?/EXT[%. ].*\n",       type = "function" },
+		{ pattern = "I/E[%. ].*\n",       type = "function" },
+		{ pattern = "[A-Z][^a-z]+\n",      type = "caps" },
+
+	},
+	symbols = {
+	},
+}