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Audio Video Scriptwriting Workshop

The document provides guidance on writing audio-video scripts in 2 columns for video and audio. It explains the different parts of the script including contact information, program title, camera/filename/time codes, and descriptions of video, audio, graphics, music and effects. It emphasizes writing the script with 1 scene per cell, placing elements parallel where they should appear, and using keywords for treatments, transitions and cameras. Descriptions, transcriptions and time codes should always be provided for easy editing of the final video.

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Audio Video Scriptwriting Workshop

The document provides guidance on writing audio-video scripts in 2 columns for video and audio. It explains the different parts of the script including contact information, program title, camera/filename/time codes, and descriptions of video, audio, graphics, music and effects. It emphasizes writing the script with 1 scene per cell, placing elements parallel where they should appear, and using keywords for treatments, transitions and cameras. Descriptions, transcriptions and time codes should always be provided for easy editing of the final video.

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AUDIO-VIDEO

SCRIPTWRITING 101
PSD DIGITAL - WEB
AV SCRIPT
• 2-column script: Video and
Audio
• Easy visualization of the edited
video
PARTS OF THE
AV SCRIPT
(INFO)
• Writer/Artist’s names/contact
• Program title
• 6-character unique ID
• Full MAMS ID
PARTS OF THE
AV SCRIPT
(VIDEO)
• Camera/Filename/MAMS ID
with time code
• Description of the video
• Editing treatment/transitions
• Graphics
• Notes
PARTS OF THE
AV SCRIPT
(AUDIO)
• Camera/Filename/MAMS ID with
time code of MAIN CAMERA
• Transcription of the audio (Voice
over, interview, spiels)
• Description of the audio IF IT
CANNOT BE TRANSCRIBED
• Music, background music, sound
effects
WRITING THE AV SCRIPT

• 1 CELL 1 SCENE RULE


• Cameras/shots of the same scene
should be placed in a cell
WRITING THE AV SCRIPT

WRONG!
WRITING THE AV SCRIPT

• PARALLEL WRITING
1. Same cameras should be placed
beside each other
WRITING THE AV SCRIPT

WRONG!
WRITING THE AV SCRIPT

• PARALLEL WRITING
2. Place the graphics at a specific
point where you want it to appear
WRITING THE AV SCRIPT

WRONG!
WRITING THE AV SCRIPT

• PARALLEL WRITING
3. For the music and sound
effects, place where you
want it to be heard
WRITING THE AV SCRIPT

WRONG!
WRITING THE AV SCRIPT

• SCRIPT OUTLINE
Start with OBB (5-7 seconds):
1. Establishing/pogi shots
2. Most interesting scenes
3. Title card (graphics)
4. Opening spiels (if applicable)

Note: Provide a list of shots with time codes


and treatment
WRITING THE AV SCRIPT

• SCRIPT OUTLINE
End with CBB:
1. Closing spiels (if applicable)
2. Artists’ social media accounts (graphics
over videos)
3. Videos: Highlights, funniest scenes, pogi
shots, etc.
4. GMANetwork.com over video / artwork

Note: Provide a list of shots with time codes


and treatment
AV SCRIPTIONARY

• VIDEO KEYWORDS
GFX or GFX OVER VIDEO
Text/photos on a portion of a frame
GFX: Moon MOON

FULL GFX
Text/photos which will occupy almost the
whole frame
FULL GFX: Moon
MOON
AV SCRIPTIONARY

• VIDEO KEYWORDS
TRANSITIONS/TREATMENTS
Fast cuts
Slow motion
Dip to black
Cross dissolve
Slide in/out
Pop in/out
AV SCRIPTIONARY

• VIDEO KEYWORDS
Cameras/MAMS IDs
Place the other cameras
ABOVE THE MAIN
CAMERA
AV SCRIPTIONARY

• AUDIO KEYWORDS
UP MUSIC OR UP BG MUSIC
Music or Background music
UP MUSIC (SUMMER)
UP BG MUSIC (SLIDE)

SFX
Sound effects
SFX: Toink
ALWAYS REMEMBER
• 1 CELL 1 SCENE RULE
• PLACE ELEMENTS
WHERE YOU WANT IT TO
APPEAR
• USE ONLY THE MAIN
CAMERA FOR THE AUDIO
• PROVIDE
TRANSCRIPTIONS
• PROVIDE VIDEO
DESCRIPTIONS
• PROVIDE EXACT TIME
CODES
ALWAYS REMEMBER

KEEP IT

SHORT,
CYST!

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