HIV/AIDS – Roving eyes
VISUAL: Man with his hand holding his chin [appears to have something on his mind]. He takes off his glasses and rubs his eyes; puts his eyeglasses back on; begins to talk to someone who is in the room with him.
FATHER: When two people feel the way that your mother and I do… about each other.
SON: Ah….
VISUAL: Man is talking to his son who is sitting in a chair across from the father. [sons hands and legs are visible]. The camera is roaming around the room to indicate that the son is distracted and not concentrating of what his father is saying.
FATHER: There’s a strong desire… to express that love.
VISUAL: The son starts to taps his fingers on his pant leg. [to get the son attention] The father takes his hand and squeezes the sons pant leg.
FATHER: Are you listening?
SON: Dad… is this a sex talk… because if it is, I already know all about it.
FATHER: Oh, you do!
SON: Huh um
FATHER: How well do you know all about it?
SON: Well enough.
FATHER: Well enough! Hm… I know you and your friends you know it all…just…humor me.
VISUAL: Son rubs his hand down his pant leg while moving his foot up and down.
FATHER: You know about… pregnancy?
SON: uh…huh
FATHER: You know how I feel about responsibility.
SON: yes
FATHER: How much do you know about AIDS?
VISUAL: Camera focuses on the father observing his son.
FATHER: Looks like we have a couple of things to talk about…uh. Joshua… someone can have the AIDS virus for a long time and not even know it.
AUDIO: [music begins to play]
VISUAL: AMERICA RESPONDS TO AIDS, 1-800-342-AIDS A message from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control