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1. The VA needs to know exactly what to say, with the right emotional context | 1. The VA needs to know exactly what to say, with the right emotional context | ||
2. What sound effects or background noise is there | 2. What sound effects or background noise is there | ||
3. a lot of Instruction is good | 3. a lot of Instruction is good | ||
For example .. | For example .. | ||
Fade In: | Fade In: | ||
Scene: Daytime TV show in background, normal house noises. | Scene: Daytime TV show in background, normal house noises. | ||
- ELIZABETH (NORMAL) | - ELIZABETH (NORMAL) | ||
Sound: Phone Rings (iphone) | <pre> | ||
Sound: Phone Rings (iphone) | |||
"This is Lizy" | "This is Lizy" | ||
"Oh hi Honey! Yes the phone cut out when you picked it up, she has a boyfriend I’m guessing? I thought you normally checked for that before you hired girls?" | "Oh hi Honey! Yes the phone cut out when you picked it up, she has a boyfriend I’m guessing? I thought you normally checked for that before you hired girls?" | ||
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"Mmhmm" | "Mmhmm" | ||
"Yes, but we’re not giving him a dime." | "Yes, but we’re not giving him a dime." | ||
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ELIZABETH (OUTRAGED) | - ELIZABETH (OUTRAGED) | ||
<pre> | |||
"ME?!" | "ME?!" | ||
"Wait .. you’re trading 30 minutes with me, for that little whore?" | "Wait .. you’re trading 30 minutes with me, for that little whore?" | ||
"You can go eat a big bag of dicks Mr, because I choose my own -- .. oh .. which senator?" | "You can go eat a big bag of dicks Mr, because I choose my own -- .. oh .. which senator?" | ||
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ELIZABETH (SIGH) | - ELIZABETH (SIGH) | ||
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"Alright but you OWE me one Mister, if the school board end up calling about one of our daughter’s friends, you will cover for me, understood?" | "Alright but you OWE me one Mister, if the school board end up calling about one of our daughter’s friends, you will cover for me, understood?" | ||
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Fade Out | Fade Out | ||
Latest revision as of 07:15, 15 September 2021
So you want to write a script.
There are three things to remember.
1. The VA needs to know exactly what to say, with the right emotional context
2. What sound effects or background noise is there
3. a lot of Instruction is good
For example ..
Fade In:
Scene: Daytime TV show in background, normal house noises.
- ELIZABETH (NORMAL)
Sound: Phone Rings (iphone) "This is Lizy" "Oh hi Honey! Yes the phone cut out when you picked it up, she has a boyfriend I’m guessing? I thought you normally checked for that before you hired girls?" "Oh .. new relationship, I can understand that." "Why are you calling from an unknown number? This isn’t your normal phone .. Oh .." "Mmhmm" "Yes, but we’re not giving him a dime."
- ELIZABETH (OUTRAGED)
"ME?!" "Wait .. you’re trading 30 minutes with me, for that little whore?" "You can go eat a big bag of dicks Mr, because I choose my own -- .. oh .. which senator?"
- ELIZABETH (SIGH)
"Alright but you OWE me one Mister, if the school board end up calling about one of our daughter’s friends, you will cover for me, understood?"
Fade Out