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The document discusses the dilemma faced by Multimedia Arts students at STI College Las Pinas regarding the use of legal versus pirated software. It features interviews with students who share their experiences and preferences, highlighting the pros and cons of both options. Additionally, it presents alternative free and legal software options that can be used for creative work.

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Documentary Film Script Template

The document discusses the dilemma faced by Multimedia Arts students at STI College Las Pinas regarding the use of legal versus pirated software. It features interviews with students who share their experiences and preferences, highlighting the pros and cons of both options. Additionally, it presents alternative free and legal software options that can be used for creative work.

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The Creatives’ Dilemma: Legal or Pirated?

Writer: Jhelynne Gregorio


Date: 02/09/2025

VIDEO AUDIO
(What the audience sees) (What the audience hears)

SEGMENT 0: Intro

V.O: Ang daming legit and legal software na pwedeng


Montage: STI College Las Pinas
gamitin ng isang Multimedia Arts student… pero ang tanong
overview, students entering the school.
—bibilhin mo ba, o hahanap ka ng ibang paraan?

Narration: Ako si Ivy Villamayor at nandito ako ngayon sa


STI College Las Pinas para alamin kung ano nga ba ang
Host walks slowly to the center as she
mga software na madalas gamitin ng mga Multimedia Arts
talks in front of the school entrance.
students dito sa campus. This is The Creatives’ Dilemma:
Legal or Pirated?

Title Card: The Creatives’ Dilemma:


🎶 Background music (playful yet investigative tone).
Legal or Pirated?

SEGMENT 1: Interview

BASIC QUESTIONS:
Name and section/year
What kind of artist are you? (Editor, illustrator, designer, etc.)
What software do you use?
Is it legit or cracked?

SEGMENT 2:
What are some ways you can use paid software without actually paying for it?

SEGMENT 3:
Would you rather buy legal software or download cracked software for free? Why?

SEGMENT 4:
Aside from legit or pirated software, do you use other alternatives for your creative work?
Would you recommend these alternatives to other artists? Why or why not?

Student 1 - Designer "I’m a designer and I use cracked Photoshop.”

Student 2 - Animator "I’m a 2D digital animator and I use legal Procreate.”

Student 3 - Editor "I’m a video editor and I use cracked Adobe Premiere Pro.”

Student 4 - Illustrator “I’m an illustrator and I use Krita.”

SEGMENT 2: Montage

Montage of students’ different ways of V.O: Ang paggamit ng mga paid software ay nakadepende
using paid softwares: some using free kung afford mo, o kung willing ka nalang magtiis sa free
trials, some struggling with watermarks. trial.

Student V.O: Wala akong budget for a paid software, so


Montage: A student closing a pop-up
madalas ginagamit ko ang free trial, the problem nga lang is
saying "Your trial has expired”.
minsan nag-eexpire siya while I’m in the middle of a project.

Student: Pero minsan, when a free trial expires, pwede mo


Student answering in an interview. pa naman magamit, may watermark nga lang; which won’t
look good at all.
Montage: A student manually removing
the watermarks. Student V.O: So hangga’t maaari, if kaya ko, tinatanggal ko
nalang siya manually through my skills. 😉
VIDEO AUDIO
(What the audience sees) (What the audience hears)

SEGMENT 3: Pros & Cons

Host walks in the middle of the hallway,


observing students.
So, how do we solve this software dilemma? Let’s weigh the
pros & cons of using legit and pirated software.
Graphics: A side-by-side comparison:
paid vs. pirated

TRANSITION TO INFORMATIVE GRAPHICS ANIMATION

V.O: One of the most common and work standard software


is none other than Adobe. There’s nothing better than
having a legal, licensed softwares due to these advantages:

Regular Updates: Access to the latest features, bug fixes,


and security patches.
Graphics: The advantages of using legit,
Reliable Support: Customer service and troubleshooting
licensed Adobe softwares.
help directly from Adobe.
Legal Protection: No risk of legal issues or copyright
violations.
Security: Safer from malware, viruses, and data breaches.
Cloud Integration: Easy access to files across multiple
devices with Adobe Creative Cloud.

V.O: But of course, this comes with its own disadvantage,


particularly:
Graphics: The disadvantages of using
legit, licensed Adobe softwares. Subscription Costs: Monthly or annual fees can be
expensive, especially for students or freelancers. Worse, it’s
not for lifetime access!

V.O: Now, when it comes to pirated/cracked softwares, it is


free to use, there’s no upfront cost for the software, making
Graphics: The advantages of using
it accessible for anyone. More importantly, it does not have
pirated Adobe softwares.
any subscription fees, it’s a one-time download, can be
lifetime access, and no recurring payments!

V.O: As much as it has a lot of advantages, it also has a lot


of disadvantages such as:

No Updates: Miss out on new features, improvements, or


security patches.
Graphics: The disadvantages of using
Risk of Malware/Viruses: Pirated software may come
pirated Adobe softwares.
bundled with harmful programs or malware.
Unstable Performance: Frequent crashes, glitches, and
potential corruption of files.
Legal Risks: Using pirated software is illegal and can lead
to fines or lawsuits.

END OF INFORMATIVE GRAPHICS ANIMATION

Host sits in with some students in the This dilemma isn't just about personal preference; it's often
drawing room or computer lab. about accessibility, affordability, and practicality.

Montage: Student contemplating, staring


V.O: Some are willing to pay, and some would rather find
at the Adobe subscription plan and a free
other ways to get the software that they want.
cracked software website back and forth.

SEGMENT 4: The Alternatives


VIDEO AUDIO
(What the audience sees) (What the audience hears)

Host stands at the center of an empty Now, if you don’t want to waste money on paid softwares,
classroom/computer lab. and you also don’t want to risk getting viruses on your
computer, then no worries!
B-roll: Icons of Krita, GIMP, DaVinci
Resolve, Canva, Blender, etc. popping up There are good alternatives for these kinds of softwares that
in the background. are free and legal!

Montage: Student using Krita for digital V.O: Krita would be the best alternative professional digital
art. drawing tool for Clip Studio Paint.

Montage: Student editing a video in V.O: Video editing? Use DaVinci Resolve for professional
CapCut. film editing or CapCut for easy visual effects!

V.O: At syempre, hinding hindi pwedeng mawala si Canva!


Montage: Student designing in Canva.
The ultimate designing tool that can be used by anybody.

At marami pang ibang free and legal softwares that can be


Host in the lobby used as alternatives for these paid softwares without having
the need to pirate.

Montage: Students showcasing their V.O: At the end of the day, it doesn’t really matter what
finished work, no matter what software software you use. As long as you can improve, hone your
they used. skills, and deliver to the best of your ability.

Host stands center in front of the school Once again, I’m your host, Ivy Villamayor, and this is The
main entrance. Creatives’ Dilemma: Legal or Pirated?

Host leaves. End credits. Music fades out.

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