Idle Thoughts

Aug 23, 2012 03:34

Sometimes, I listen to interviews or DVD commentary about movies, in which actors talk about how long it takes to film scenes, and how they might be doing a sex scene that lasts only a few seconds, but they kind of have to lay there half-clothed for hours and do takes over and over again. And I wonder what you must talk about, with your fellow- ( Read more... )

shut up it's late

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chibitoaster August 22 2012, 18:44:50 UTC
Write it!!

Rita/Charlie going through the motions.

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norwegianne August 22 2012, 18:57:11 UTC
My thought is that one scene from Love Actually with, I think, John and Judy where they're filming a nude (sex?) scene.

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twisted_twister August 22 2012, 21:21:46 UTC
Oh, yes! Please write this fic-within-fic!!! You got my curiosity going now. Please? I can just see Minerva looking at the watch, wondering if there was anything productive she could have done, maybe do some grading or whatever, until this rude author decided to grace them with her presence and actually tell her what's she's up to next and if she's ever going to come during this scene... Or maybe she and her bed partner are talking about horrible fic they shared at that fest or another, where the author didn't even borher to beta and they had to exrcise spelling mistakes instead of pleasant activities.

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multiclassgeek August 22 2012, 22:37:33 UTC
Surely it would have to be Rita.

Who else would feel sufficiently entitled to moan about deadlines, unprofessionalism, and disrespect for the writer's craft?

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therealsnape August 23 2012, 06:04:47 UTC
YES! Second Twister's excellent ideas.

Or, indeed, Rita.

Of course, you might combine Minerva/Rita.

The whole notion is delightful.

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