Combined Continuity and Spotting List without spotting.
Captions will be placed close to the person speaking.
Scene number
Frame precise time code in of the scene
Visual description of the scene.
Dialogue number
Time code in
Time code out
Duration of the dialogue
Speakers will be IDed with the dialogue.
Italics: Dialogue will be italicized if the speaker is not in the scene.
Music description: Music description will be added when it is pertinent (peppy music, somber music, eerie music).
Lyrics: Lyrics will be added if pertinent (for a theme song, or if a character is singing).
Dialog description: The dialog will be described if pertinent (whispers, whines, shouting).
$16.00 per minute
Sample of a Simple CCSL Script
Comprehensive CCSL Script
Combined Continuity and Spotting List with detailed screen action and shot descriptions with camera movements.
Captions will be placed close to the person speaking.
Scene number
Frame precise time code in of the scene
Visual description of the scene. The camera detail will be present as well.
Dialogue number
Time code in
Time code out
Duration of the dialogue
Speakers will be IDed with the dialogue.
Italics: Dialogue will be italicized if the speaker is not in the scene.
Music description: Music description will be added when it is pertinent (peppy music, somber music, eerie music).
Lyrics: Lyrics will be added if pertinent (for a theme song, or if a character is singing).
Dialog description: The dialog will be described if pertinent (whispers, whines, shouting).
$18.00 per minute
Sample of a Comprehensive CCSL Script
Comprehensive CCSL Script with Dialogue Annotation
Combined Continuity and Spotting List with detailed screen action and shot descriptions with camera movements. It also includes description and explanations for the dialogue.
Captions will be placed close to the person speaking.
Speakers will be ID’d if they are speaking off screen.
Italics: Captions will be italicized if the speaker is not in the scene.
Music symbols: Music symbols will be added when music is present.
Music description: Music description will be added when it is pertinent (peppy music, somber music, eerie music).
Lyrics: Lyrics will be added if pertinent (for a theme song, or if a character is singing).
Dialog description: The dialog will be described if pertinent (whispers, whines, shouting).
$21.00 per minute
Sample of a Comprehensive CCSL Script with Annotations
CCSL with film footage time code
This is the most comprehensive kind of closed captioning that in which the captions are placed closer to the person talking.
Captions will be placed close to the person speaking.
Speakers will be ID’d if they are speaking off screen.
Italics: Captions will be italicized if the speaker is not in the scene.
Music symbols: Music symbols will be added when music is present.
Music description: Music description will be added when it is pertinent (peppy music, somber music, eerie music).
Lyrics: Lyrics will be added if pertinent (for a theme song, or if a character is singing).
Dialog description: The dialog will be described if pertinent (whispers, whines, shouting).
$21.00 per minute
Sample of a Comprehensive CCSL Script with film time code
Simple Dialogue List
A simple dialogue list contains the dialogue number, time code in, speaker ID and the dialogue.
Dialogue number
Time code in
Time code out
Duration of the dialogue
Speakers will be IDed for every dialogue.
Dialogue is broken down into individual subtitles/captions.
Italics: Captions will be italicized if the speaker is not in the scene.
Music symbols: Music symbols will be added when music is present.
Music description: Music description will be added when it is pertinent (peppy music, somber music, eerie music).
Lyrics: Lyrics will be added if pertinent (for a theme song, or if a character is singing).
Dialog description: The dialog will be described if pertinent (whispers, whines, shouting).
$5.00 per minute
Comprehensive Dialogue List with dialogue annotations.
This is the most comprehensive dialogue List. In addition to all of the features of the simple dialogue list it also contains time code out and the duration of the dialogue.
Dialogue number
Time code in
Time code out
Duration of the dialogue
Dialogue with Annotations
Speakers will be IDed for every dialogue.
Dialogue is broken down into individual subtitles/captions.
Italics: Captions will be italicized if the speaker is not in the scene.
Music symbols: Music symbols will be added when music is present.
Music description: Music description will be added when it is pertinent (peppy music, somber music, eerie music).
Lyrics: Lyrics will be added if pertinent (for a theme song, or if a character is singing).
Dialog description: The dialog will be described if pertinent (whispers, whines, shouting).
$8.00 per minute
Sample of Comprehensive Dialogue List.
As Broadcast Script
A simpler version of an As Broadcast Script has all the elements of a comprehensive ABS except that the visual descriptions are succinct.
Italics: Dialogue will be italicized if the speaker is not in the scene.
Action on the screen is described in detail but shot detail such as camera angles are not present.
Music symbols: Music symbols will be added when music is present.
Music description: Music description will be added when it is pertinent (peppy music, somber music, eerie music).
Lyrics: Lyrics will be added if pertinent (for a theme song, or if a character is singing).
Dialog description: The dialog will be described if pertinent (whispers, whines, shouting).
$14.00 per minute
Comprehensive As Broadcast Script
The comprehensive As Broadcast Script is written in the similar way as its simpler version but it is more detail oriented with camera movement, placement and technical aspects of film production.
Italics: Captions will be italicized if the speaker is not in the scene.
Music symbols: Music symbols will be added when music is present.
Music description: Music description will be added when it is pertinent (peppy music, somber music, eerie music).
Lyrics: Lyrics will be added if pertinent (for a theme song, or if a character is singing).
Dialog description: The dialog will be described if pertinent (whispers, whines, shouting).
$16.00 per minute
Comprehensive As Broadcast Script sample
Transcription with Time Code
Camera tapes with intermittent time code every minute or so and with every speaker change.
$2.25 per minute
Sample of transcription with intermittent time code.