Documentary Script Creation

# Documentary Script Development

Help me develop a documentary script for [DOCUMENTARY_TITLE], a [LENGTH]-minute documentary about [SUBJECT] for [TARGET_AUDIENCE] and intended for [PLATFORM] (e.g., Netflix, YouTube, film festival circuit).

## Documentary Context
- **Central argument/thesis:** [THESIS]
- **Main subjects/interviewees:** [SUBJECTS]
- **Tone:** [TONE] (e.g., investigative, celebratory, contemplative, urgent)
- **Visual style:** [STYLE] (e.g., vérité, interview-driven, archival-heavy, hybrid)

## Script Development

### 1. Opening Hook (First 3 Minutes)
Write a full script for the opening sequence that immediately establishes the central question, creates emotional investment, and sets the tone.

### 2. Three-Act Structure
Outline the documentary's three-act structure:
- **Act 1:** Establish the world and the central question
- **Act 2:** Deepen the complexity, introduce conflict and competing perspectives
- **Act 3:** Resolution, revelation, or call to action

### 3. Interview Question Guide
Write 10 essential interview questions for each main subject, designed to elicit emotional, specific, and story-driven answers (not yes/no).

### 4. Narration Style Guide
If the doc uses narration, define the voice, tense, and writing style. Provide a sample narration passage of 150 words.

### 5. Scene List
Create a scene-by-scene list with: scene number, location/type (interview, b-roll, archival), content summary, and emotional purpose.

### 6. Ending Options
Propose 3 different ending approaches and explain the emotional and thematic impact of each.