[CREATE] Need help writing the script for the documentary about LGM

[Stani]

Do you have it available as well in an open format such as Theora?

On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Jake <cubibubi at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hey again,
>
> I worked all day today to finish the intro.
>
>
> The intro is around 20% of the lenght of the final film.
>
> This is still just preview, as I didn't add Peter's voice-over yet. Current
> voice-over audio is just for reference.
>
> The link to the preview file is
> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/341211/reclaimyourtools-preview1.mov
>
>
> Have fun, and please comment! Feedback is golden, especially when the
> product is still in production.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Jake
>
> On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Jake <cubibubi at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello everybody,
>>
>> as you might know, I'm doing the documentary on our meeting. It will have
>> a permanent voice-over that will guide the viewer through the story.
>> Together with Andy Fitzsimon, we created the script for the introduction,
>> which is somewhat a general story on collaboration in general, how open
>> source is the way to go, and finally how libre graphics are the climax.
>>
>> The final script will be read out by Peter Linnell, who got studio gear,
>> so this aspect is covered (thanks Peter).
>>
>> However, it would be a great help if somebody could assist me in writing
>> the script for the rest of the film.
>>
>> I already have a draft, as well as a summary of all the footage I got,
>> both which can be viewed here: http://ietherpad.com/MFDquFQcGn .
>>
>>
>> I would really appreciate any help.
>>
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Jakub Szypulka
>>
>>
>>
>> P.S. If you're curious what the intro script looks like, here it is:
>>
>>
>>
>> 1. (First you have a short Intro, with text like Libre Graphics Meeting, a
>> film by blablabla, made June 2010, maybe license. this all is accompanied by
>> a short (<30sec) symphonical composition (which I will write).)
>>
>> 2. "Just like a symphonic orchestra requires perfect teamwork in order to
>> succeed, the greatest achievements of mankind were rarely done by a single
>> person. It is human nature to work on things together. Collaboration has
>> helped us overcome our greatest challenges."
>>
>> 3. "History shows us, that when people get together, anything is possible.
>> It may seem comical to some at first, but in the end, previously unthinkable
>> ideas become quick realities." (I'll cut footage of the pyramids first, then
>> the wright brothers failing, then succeeding, and finally some nasa footage)
>>
>> 4. "In the technology space, open source software is a better way to
>> collaborate and be creative with the ideas of others. The bi-product of
>> someone else's implementation, for example, can become incredibly useful in
>> a completely different area."
>>
>> 5. "Code, the essential building block of computer software has become a
>> rapidly transferable medium for the exchange of complex ideas. The creative
>> arts space makes for a natural melting pot for the inherit creativity of
>> open source software. L-G-M, the Libre Graphics Meeting, unites code
>> writers, artists and people in between each year for a mutual benefit: to
>> make the tools and the works made with those tools a better place."
>>
>> 6. Music sets in, part II (main one) starts.
>>
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