Door Eleven - Acting Challenge - Polar Express

Welcome to Day 11 of your Acting Advent Calendar!

Today’s challenge is inspired by a magical Christmas moment from The Polar Express.

This scene is about discovering the magic of Christmas and learning to truly believe.

INTRO: Clearly state your name and age, and mention that this self-tape is for Day 11 of the Christmas Acting Challenge.

The Scene: The Conductor uses a special puncher to make holes in Hero Boy's ticket. The holes spell out the word BELIEVE. It's a meaningful moment that shows Hero Boy has learned to trust in the magic of Christmas.

Character: Hero Boy

Dialogue:

Conductor: (holding the ticket) This word is for you.

Hero Boy: What does it say?

Conductor: BELIEVE. It’s what keeps the magic alive.

Hero Boy: I think I finally understand.

Conductor: (smiling) Good. Never lose it, no matter what.

Hero Boy: I won’t. I promise.

Important Notice:

Length: Keep the performance under 1 minute.
Film Horizontally (turn your phone sideways).
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Channel your inner warmth and excitement.
Show the wonder of a magical realisation and the heartfelt joy of believing in something special! 🎄✨


With Many Merry Regards,
The ASB Showreels Elves,
Guardians of the Christmas Acting Advent Calendar 🎄🎬✨