Video transcript: Clips for Kids - The Money Box

Description: A light blue claymation character is standing near a blackboard. It has a promotional message for a movie on it.

Title: The Booger Brain

Title: Tickets $4

Music: Upbeat electronic music playing in the background.

Description: The light blue character checks his pockets. He has no money! The blackboard has a new message…

Title: Think S.M.A.R.T.

Title: ‘Tacky Tales presents…’

Title: ‘…The Money Box – Clips For Kids’

Description: A purple character is teaching a class. On the blackboard is a message.

Title: ATTENTION CLASS!

Description: There are five characters in the class all different colours, light blue, dark blue, white, green and orange.The light blue character, called Wacky is asleep. The orange character is reading a comic.

Description: The teacher character taps the blackboard with its message on display.

Title: ATTENTION CLASS!

Title: WACKY WAKE UP!!

Description: Wacky’s eyes open wide. The teacher has a new message on the blackboard.

Title: THIS WEEK’s EXCURSION…

Title: GET READY… TO GET BOOGERED!

Title: THE BOOGER – BRAIN!

Description: The movie title on the blackboard is the same as the comic being read by the orange character.

Title: STARTING THIS FRIDAY!

Title: THE BOOGER-BRAIN!

Title: IN 3-D!

Description: the class are all very attentive, especially Wacky.

Title: THE BOOGER – BRAIN!

Title: STARTING THIS FRIDAY!

Title: Tickets $4.00!

Title: PREPARE TO BE BOOGERED!

Title: THE BOOGER-BRAIN!

Description: The teacher taps the blackboard. It has a new message.

Title: Tickets $4.00

Description: The teacher is carrying five moneyboxes. Each one has the name of the characters in the class on it, Wacky, Backy, Snacky, Quacky and Cracky. The teacher gives each character a $1 coin.

Teacher stands in front of the blackboard. It has a heading.

Title: Savings Plan: Monday $1.00; Tuesday + $1.00; Wednesday + $1.00;Thursday + $1.00; Friday = $4.00

Description: The teacher puts her $1 coin in her moneybox, followed by all the characters in the class, except for the light blue character Wacky, who puts the $1 coin in his pocket. The teacher now changes the Monday $1 to read ‘Saved”

Title: Tuesday

Description: The white and green characters, Quacky and Backy, are looking at the mobile comics cart. The vendor, a yellow character, has a sign informing them that the Booger- Brain comic is for sale for $2. As Quacky and Backy are considering spending $1 each to buy the comic, the teacher appears with their money boxes. She convinces them to save their $1 and they put the money in their moneyboxes.

Description: Wacky appears at the mobile comics cart. The vendor now has the comic, Booger-Brain, discounted for $1. Wacky purchases the comic with his $1 coin

Title: WEDNESDAY

Description: The dark blue character, Cracky, is standing in front of The Grapple game. It is a game where prizes can be won if you can grab them from inside the sealed glass case by using the grapple hand. It costs $1.00 to play the game. As Cracky is about to play the game, the teacher appears with his moneybox. She convinces him to save his $1 coin. He places it inside his moneybox and they walk away.

Description: Wacky appears at The Grapple machine. He puts a $1 coin in the machine but a sign says ‘Out of Order”. He has lost his $1.

Title: THURSDAY

Description: The orange character, Snacky, approaches a mobile ice cream cart.The vendor is selling ice creams for $1. He is very keen to buy an ice cream but the teacher appears. She shows him the comic The Booger- Brain, and convinces him to save his $1 coin in his moneybox. They walk away as the light blue character, Wacky, approaches the ice cream cart. He spends his $1 coin to buy an ice cream and walks away, The vendor rings up the sale.

Title: FRIDAY

Description: The teacher is in front of the class pointing to the blackboard. It has a new message.

Title:Savings Plan; Monday… $1.00 saved; Tuesday… $1.00 saved; Wednesday… $1.00 saved; Thursday… $1.00 saved; Friday… $4.00!

Description: She picks up her moneybox and shakes it. The sound of coins is heard. She looks at the blackboard, which has a new sign.

Title: LET’S GO!!!

Description: All the class and the teacher leave carrying their moneyboxes. Wacky, the light blue character, is the last to leave. He shakes his moneybox. It is empty.

Description: The class appear at the mobile cart that is selling tickets to The Booger-Brain movie. One by one they empty their $4 out of their moneyboxes and get a ticket to the movie.Wacky arrives but he does not have any money to buy the $4 ticket. He walks away looking very sad.

Description: The other characters appear where the sad Wacky character is standing. They are all wearing colourful 3-D glasses giving thumbs up signs about the movie they have just seen. Wacky is very disconsolate. The teacher appears and consoles Wacky by pointing to a sign on the blackboard.

Title: NEXT WEEK’S EXCURSION… The Booger- Brain 2. Twice the boogers!

Description: The teacher gives Wacky a $1 coin and happily, he puts it in his moneybox and shakes it to hear the sound. They both walk away. The blackboard is shown with the sign - The Booger- Brain 2: Twice the boogers!

Description: The credits for the video clip run across the screen.

Credits: Directed by Adam Cooper; produced by Adam Whitbread; characters by Adam Cooper; sets and model construction Peter Andrews;scripts by Adam Whitbread; ‘Tacky Tales’ theme by Adam Cooper; music arranged by David Geisler.A collaboration between Adamation, Consumer Stuff For Kids, Blue Lava.Special thanks to SKYS St Kilda Youth Services.