Voiceovers TBC

Billy

Intention: The mise-en-scene manages to bring across the otherness and outsider status of the protagonist, but the voiceovers show that she still feels insecure sometimes and is trying to make Rachel notice her more. i 

In Bed

Today is a new day, full of endless possibilities. And so was yesterday.

Who am I kidding?

(based on Frankie's new start from Skins)

Rubbing Off Lipstick:

Suppose I'm just weak. Huh, the things we do to impress people. But not just any people. And not just any her. 

Walking to school:

So yeah I ditched the bag. Maybe that's the problem. Always carrying it around like a big idiot leash. 

Walking Up Stairs And Seeing Rachel

No cloak, no earings, no armbands. But I'm

not taking off more, otherwise I'll be a real traitor. (chuckles) Right now I've just got to wait for - (turns and sees Rachel)

Oh crud! 

Rachel

I wouldn't say I'm an outsider. But an insider? No, I try and fit in. But I just don't seem to get that, you know, rapport...

I suppose I prefer paintings to people. Well, more than most people.. (pulls out her sketch of Hugh, which then cuts to his car driving in)

Hugh

Based on the opening voiceover of Hugh Grant's character from "About A Boy"

Some people will call me priviliged, born with a silver spoon in my mouth. I say to them they're born with jealousy in their mouths, huh, suckers. 

Of course she doesn't understand cet langue, u

When he decides to to go for Rachel:

(Notices her) Hello, are there she is again, alone, inside her, creative isolasionism. Oh might as well, these biffs aren't much entertainment, getting a bit tiresome. Time for a new muse to make events more interesting.

References/Meanings

Muse is a Shakeapearan term, signifies a cultured and educated status, like the big book on [protagonist's] table in About A Boy.