tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4706282221761427996.post7992675030922066734..comments2024-03-07T20:15:45.996-08:00Comments on The Bitter Script Reader: Buffy The Vampire Slayer's "The Body" - how to write a crying scene, part IIThe Bitter Script Readerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16575166527272639709noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4706282221761427996.post-22659475107400492832010-08-29T15:25:15.217-07:002010-08-29T15:25:15.217-07:00No, he says in the commentary that he realized it ...No, he says in the commentary that he realized it worked better that way... after making them shoot the scene with dialogue a few times (just watched the commentary the other day... love Joss commentaries)Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00684346028680669692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4706282221761427996.post-46076259317222087282010-08-27T12:36:56.077-07:002010-08-27T12:36:56.077-07:00Not intended as a complaint, but it would be inter...Not intended as a complaint, but it would be interesting to read an excerpt of the script for this scene. I'm assuming there is not a PDF running around somewhere online?Carlos Matthews Hernandezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04844149114686947104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4706282221761427996.post-2437376231477108192010-08-25T13:05:04.705-07:002010-08-25T13:05:04.705-07:00If I remember correctly, Whedon says in the commen...If I remember correctly, Whedon says in the commentary that he didn't originally intend to cut it that way, but Gellar and Trachtenberg were exhausted from doing the scene so he realized the wide shot through the window was a better take emotionally. Or something. Maybe somebody else better remembers what he said.<br /><br />It's a great scene, though. I love all the cutaways to what the people in the classroom are doing.Emily Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02163221455899041141noreply@blogger.com