Script writing
Actors:
Character 1: Narrator (Voiceover, VO):
"In a world captivated by trends and style, the fashion
industry is a symbol of luxury and creativity. But beneath the
glamour lies a darker truth—one that threatens our planet’s
future."
[Scene 1: The Fast Fashion Frenzy]
Location: A store with fast fashion.
Joe
Naomi, are you going to buy anything?
Naomi
I guess.
Joe
Ok, meet you later.
Joe
Joe exits a store with several bags.
Naomi
Naomi notices the bags.
Naomi: "Another haul, Joe? Your closet must be full!"
Joe: "Can’t resist these sales. It’s all about staying trendy!".
And I going to a party. So, I got this.
Narrator (VO):
"Fast fashion makes it simple to stay on-trend, but the cost is
a lot."
[Scene 2: News report]
Boss
Joe, I have an idea. Could we talk.
Joe
Sure sir. What is about.
Boss
Recently I saw news that fashion is taking so much resources.
So, for our news channel we are planning to use this. And you
are the head for this. I will add some more members too for
help. Naomi will help you.
Joe
Huh, Thank you sir for this. I will make it good.
Boss
I know you will. [Pats Joe’s back]
[Screen fade away.]
[Scene 3: The Hidden Costs of Cheap Clothing]
Location: Inside a fast fashion store with racks of clothes.
Store Manager
Manager talks to Joe
Store Manager: "We refresh our stock almost every day to
keep up with the latest styles."
Joe: How much dress will get wasted?
Store Manager: Around 50-190 kilos.
Joe: And where it goes?
Store manager: I don’t know. We load it up and the truck
goes.
Joe: Thank you so much sir.
Narrator (VO):
"To meet demand, brands produce clothing at an alarming
rate, often ignoring sustainability."
[Scene 3: Environmental Impact—Water Pollution]
Location: A polluted river near a textile factory.
Environmental Scientist and Climate Expert
Joe: Hello everyone. We will see water samples and how
textile dye. Here is Dr Green and he is going to tell the side
effects of fast fashion.
Dr Green examines water samples.
Dr Green: "The chemicals from textile dyeing are poisoning
our rivers and wildlife."
Joe: Dr how are we are going to stop this?
Dr Green: We should stop buying too many dresses.
Joe: Thank you, sir. [Naomi near Joe]
Narrator (VO):
"The fashion industry contributes significantly to global water
pollution."
[Scene 4: Environmental Impact—Carbon Footprint]
Location: A place near textile factory with smoke stacks and
trucks.
Character 6: Climate Expert
Dr Green stands near the factory. With Naomi
Dr Green: 10% of the world's carbon emissions are thought to
come from the fashion business, which is more than from
international travel and maritime shipping put together.
Environment Agency estimates that each European
person emits almost 270 kg of CO2 because of textiles.
Joe: Oh, how does textiles emit CO2?
Dr Green: As textile take mostly come from other parts of the
world so it takes vehicles to transport. And then the factory’s
use energy and dyes to change the colour of the dress and
afterwards it goes to the different parts of the world so it
need vehicles to transport again.
Naomi: Oh
Narrator (VO):
"From factories to stores, the fashion industry’s carbon
footprint is vast."
[Scene 5: Environmental Impact—Waste and Landfills]
Location: A landfill overflowing with discarded clothing.
Waste Management Expert (Sarah, 30s-40s)
Sarah near landfill.
Sarah: "These clothes will take decades to decompose. We’re
overwhelmed with textile waste." So, buy less.
Naomi: Thank you, ma’am,
Narrator (VO):
"Every year, billions of kilos of clothing end up in landfills,
creating an enormous waste problem and space problem."
In a room
Joe : I’m in a died end.
Naomi : What about Factory workers. We can interview them
[Scene 6: The Human Cost—Factory Workers]
Location: The ground.
Joe
Joe interviews a who works in sewing places worker.
Factory Worker (Rani, 20s)
Kahil looks tired as he works.
Kahil: "We work long hours for minimal pay in sewing places.
Conditions are tough, but it’s the only job available. I need to
feed my family"
Joe: Oh my god. How many rupees you get per day.
Kahil: 57 Rupees
Joe: With this money you can’t buy a big chocolate. How will
you buy goods.
Narrator (VO):
"Many workers face exploitation, enduring harsh conditions
for low wages."
[Scene 7: The Social Impact—Consumerism Culture]
Location: A busy shopping street with people carrying
shopping bags.
Character 3: Naomi
Naomi discusses consumerism with Joe.
Naomi: "This culture of constant consumption is damaging.
We’re encouraged to buy more and care less."
Joe: "We never thought of it that way. Maybe it’s time to
rethink how we shop."
Narrator (VO):
"This consumer culture not only harms the environment but
also undermines sustainable practices."
[Scene 8: The Rise of Sustainable Fashion]
Location: A sustainable fashion workshop with designers
working.
Character 4: Store Manager (Emily, 30s)
Naomi shows Joe a garment made from recycled materials.
Naomi: "Sustainable fashion is about quality and
environmental care. It’s a better choice for both people and
the planet."
Narrator (VO):
"Sustainable fashion focuses on eco-friendly practices and
materials."
[Scene 9: Positive Change—Consumer Choices]
Location: Thrift store, clothing swap event, and people
wearing sustainable brands.
Environmental Scientist (Dr. Green)
Dr. Green participates in a clothing swap event.
Dr. Green: "By choosing sustainable options and recycling, we
can all contribute to a better future."
Kahil: We can stop buying a lot of dress and repair it. Then he
swap shirts with Dr Green.
Narrator (VO):
"Making mindful choices and supporting sustainable brands
can lead to positive change."
[Scene 10: Call to Action]
Location: Various scenes of people making eco-friendly
choices—shopping mindfully, supporting sustainable brands.
Narrator (VO):
"Fashion doesn’t have to cost the earth. Our choices today
can shape a better future for our planet."
Closing Text on Screen:
"Choose wisely. Wear responsibly. Fashion a sustainable
future."
End
Joe gets promotion and Naomi too. The boss tells good.
