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A/V (audio/video)
-called two column scripts sometimes
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Also known as Scene Headings, they appear at the beginning of a new scene and tell us the scene's setting and is written in all caps
ex: INT. MADELYN'S HOUSE - LIVING ROOM - AFTERNOON |
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-INT. or EXT--to show if indoors or outdoors
-Location--based on script not actual location
-Time--can be an estimated time of day or an exact time |
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Change based on large time change or location change |
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Describes what is happening on the screen and which characters, if any, are involved
(bolded part is action)
ex: INT. MADELYN'S HOUSE - LIVING ROOM - AFTERNOON
WS-Madelyn is sitting on the couch watching The Walking Dead. |
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Always in caps and appears right above dialogue and tells which character is speaking |
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Words the character speaks
-single-spaced, no quotes |
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Used within dialogue to describe what a character is simultaneously doing such as who they are speaking to, how they say it, or any action they do. Always live inside parenthesis. |
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used when a character or narrator can be heard talking from some unknown place (narrator, voice in head, etc.) |
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