0:00intro talking head with text
The scene opens with a medium shot of a man speaking directly to the camera, positioned slightly off-center to the right, against a soft, light pink background. The lighting is soft and even, suggesting studio conditions, with subtle shadows defining his features. He is gesturing slightly with his hands. Dominant colors include the man's dark hair and olive skin, contrasting with his black and white tropical floral shirt, and the muted pink background. White text overlays are prominent: 'THE TREVOR PROJECT' logo with 'Saving Young LGBTQ Lives' below it on the left, and 'Abercrombie & Fitch' on the right. Below this, more white text states: 'Together, with your help, A&F has donated $600,000 to The Trevor Project since 2010.' At the bottom of the screen, another white text overlay reads 'Facing your Fierce'. The overall mood is informative and supportive.
0:01close up contemplative
This scene transitions to a tight close-up of the man's face, shown from the chest up. The soft, even lighting from the previous scene continues, illuminating his features against the slightly blurred, soft pink background. Initially, his gaze is directed downwards and to the left, conveying a thoughtful or introspective mood. He slowly lifts his head and shifts his gaze to look directly into the camera, a subtle, gentle smile forming on his lips. The focus remains sharp on his face. The white text overlay 'to me, means looking inside' appears at the bottom of the frame, providing context to his contemplative expression. The color palette is warm, with his skin tone, the pink background, and the dark hair.
0:02black and white hand motion
The scene shifts to black and white, featuring a medium close-up focused on the man's hands and upper torso. The background is a plain, light grey, heavily blurred, bringing the man's movements into sharp focus. He performs a fluid, expressive gesture, extending one hand forward with fingers slightly spread, as if presenting something or making a point. His floral shirt is visible, now rendered in shades of grey. The lighting maintains a soft quality, creating gentle shadows that add depth to the folds of his clothing and the contours of his hand. White text overlays, 'yourself and everything you've', appear at the bottom of the screen, complementing the visual narrative of introspection.
0:03black and white torso movement
This scene remains in black and white, presenting a medium shot of the man's torso and upper body. The camera is positioned slightly wider than the previous shot, allowing more of his upper body and shirt to be seen. The background is a plain, light grey, maintaining a consistent, diffused lighting that minimizes harsh shadows. The man makes a dynamic, sweeping motion with his left arm, reaching upwards and across his body, conveying a sense of release or expansive movement. His floral shirt, in grayscale, shows the texture and flow of the fabric as he moves. The white text 'experienced and all of the' continues to overlay the bottom of the frame, reinforcing the narrative. The movement is fluid and expressive, capturing a moment of physical articulation.
0:04talking head return to color
The video transitions back to color, featuring a medium shot of the man speaking directly to the camera, similar to the opening shot but with slightly different hand gestures. He is centered in the frame against the soft, light pink background. The warm, even studio lighting illuminates his face and upper body, creating a natural glow. He is actively talking, with expressive facial movements. His black and white floral shirt provides a strong visual element against the simple background. The white text overlay 'things that make you' appears at the bottom of the screen, continuing the spoken narrative. The overall mood is engaging and direct, establishing a clear connection with the viewer.
0:05multi panel montage expressions
This dynamic scene presents a three-panel split screen, arranged vertically, each panel showing the man from a different angle or with a different expression. All three panels maintain the soft, light pink background and consistent warm studio lighting. The video frames are bordered with a film-like texture. The top panel shows a medium shot of the man, facing directly towards the camera with a confident, slight smile. The middle panel shows a medium shot of the man from the chest up, in profile, looking to his left and smiling broadly, with his arm slightly raised in a gesture of joy or surprise. The bottom panel shows a medium shot of the man, angled slightly away from the camera, looking upwards with a relaxed, happy smile. The white text 'who you are and realizing the' is overlaid at the bottom of the screen, across all three panels. The color palette remains consistent with the man's vibrant floral shirt against the soft pink. The montage conveys a range of positive emotions and confidence.
0:08concluding talking head smile
The scene returns to a medium shot of the man, speaking directly to the camera, similar to previous talking head segments. He is centrally framed against the soft, light pink background, bathed in consistent, warm studio lighting. He articulates his words clearly, and as he finishes speaking, a genuine, friendly smile spreads across his face, establishing a positive and reassuring connection with the viewer. His black and white tropical floral shirt is prominently displayed. The white text overlay 'power and authenticity that' appears at the bottom of the frame initially, followed by 'that has.' as he concludes. The final expression is one of warmth and authenticity, reinforcing the message of the video.
