THE PREGNANCY COACH 48 Hour Film Fest Denver Videographers

Summary

In this engaging script, Bethany and Brian seek a natural childbirth experience, avoiding hospital interventions. They meet Road of Powers, who offers round-the-clock support. Initially, they are skeptical but soon embrace the idea of a group approach to childbirth. However, as the situation escalates, they face unexpected challenges, including a potential emergency that tests their resolve. Amidst the chaos, they must decide whether to stick with the group or seek medical help, highlighting the importance of trust and support during such a pivotal moment.

Takeaways

• 🤰 The script revolves around a couple, Bethany and Brian, who are expecting a baby and seeking guidance through their pregnancy.
• 📞 The couple had a prior phone conversation with a coach, who is now welcoming them to a group for support during pregnancy.
• 🏥 The coach emphasizes that a hospital is not the ideal place to start a family, suggesting a preference for a more natural approach without chemicals or needles.
• 🌱 The coach, Road of Powers, promises to be available day and night to assist the couple throughout their pregnancy journey.
• 🤔 There is a moment of doubt expressed by one of the characters, questioning if joining the group is a good idea.
• 👫 The script highlights the importance of unity and support, suggesting that the couple will face challenges together as a group.
• 🚫 A warning is issued against breaking up the group, implying that there would be regret if they were to separate.
• 😵‍💫 The situation escalates, with the characters realizing they have underestimated the situation and need to take a stand for the baby's sake.
• 🛋️ There is mention of a mishap with the upholstery, indicating that the baby's arrival might be imminent and causing some chaos.
• 👩‍⚕️ A character reveals they are a doctor and offers help, emphasizing the need to keep everything within the group dynamic.
• 💪 The final moments of the script involve the actual birth, with encouragement to 'push' and the birth of the baby, named Clover.

Q & A

Who are the main characters in the script?

The main characters are Bethany, Brian, and the group leader, Road of Powers.

What is the setting of the script?

The setting is a non-hospital environment where the couple is seeking a natural childbirth experience.

What is the role of Road of Powers in the script?

Road of Powers is the group leader who offers to coach Bethany and Brian through their pregnancy and childbirth without the use of chemicals or needles.

What is the couple's initial reaction to Road of Powers' offer?

Initially, the couple is unsure and hesitant, but they eventually agree to proceed with the group's support.

What is the significance of the phrase 'as a group' in the script?

The phrase 'as a group' signifies the collective support and unity among the participants in the childbirth process.

What happens when the couple starts to doubt the group's approach?

When they doubt, the group leader insists on continuing with the group's support, warning them not to break up the group for the baby's sake.

What is the turning point in the script that indicates the baby is coming?

The turning point is when the characters realize they are not going to make it to the hospital and that the baby is coming imminently.

How does the script suggest the group's approach to childbirth is unconventional?

The script implies the approach is unconventional by emphasizing the lack of medical intervention and the group's insistence on staying together throughout the process.

What is the role of the character who claims to be a doctor in the script?

The character who claims to be a doctor offers to assist with the birth, providing a sense of medical support within the group's unconventional setting.

What is the final outcome of the script?

The final outcome is the birth of the baby, with the group supporting the couple through the process.