0:00intro six women grid with text
The scene opens with a black and white grid featuring the headshots of six different women, arranged in two columns and three rows. Each woman is framed from the chest up, looking directly or slightly off-camera, with varying subtle expressions. The background is a plain, light grey, creating a clean, minimalist setting. Thick black horizontal bars separate the rows of women, containing white, sans-serif text. The top bar reads 'STEP UP', and the bottom bar reads 'FOR WOMEN'. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting their features without harsh shadows. The overall mood is serious and contemplative. The women subtly mouth words, indicating speech, but their individual audio is not prominent over the main narration. This is a static composite shot, presenting multiple subjects simultaneously.
0:02text screen kenneth cole presents
The scene transitions to a solid black background. White, sans-serif text appears centrally, stacked. The top line reads 'KENNETH COLE PRESENTS' in a smaller font, followed by 'the cast of Broadway's' in an even smaller font, and then prominently 'LIBERATION' in a large, bold font. The text is sharp and clear against the dark backdrop, conveying a formal presentation and a powerful theme. The overall color palette is stark black and white, emphasizing readability and a serious tone. There are no visual elements other than the text.
0:03speaker B intro 1970s
A medium close-up shot of a woman, rendered in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is positioned centrally, framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is articulate and determined, with clear eye contact. Soft, diffused lighting illuminates her face evenly, casting minimal shadows. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'In the 1970s,'. Her dark blazer and white collared shirt create a professional look. The shot is static, focusing entirely on her delivery.
0:04speaker C brave women
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a simple, light grey background. Her expression is animated and engaged, with her mouth moving as she articulates words. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her features. White text overlays appear successively at the bottom of the frame: first 'many brave women' and then 'stood together'. Her professional attire consists of a dark blazer and a light shirt, accessorized with a delicate necklace. The camera remains static, keeping her as the central focus.
0:08speaker D fight injustice
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is serious and direct, with a focused gaze. The soft, even lighting emphasizes her features. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'to fight against injustice,'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a white collared shirt, giving a professional appearance. The shot remains static, emphasizing her direct communication and the gravity of her statement.
0:09speaker E fight intolerance
A medium close-up shot of a woman, rendered in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is serious and intense, conveying a strong message. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her facial contours without harsh contrasts. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'fight against intolerance,'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a white collared shirt, presenting a formal and impactful image. The camera maintains a static position, allowing the viewer to fully engage with her message.
0:11speaker A fight indignity
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a simple, light grey background. Her expression is articulate and earnest, with her mouth moving as she delivers her lines. The soft, even lighting illuminates her face, emphasizing her glasses. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'and fight against indignity.'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a light shirt. The camera remains static, providing an intimate focus on her powerful statement and thoughtful demeanor.
0:13speaker D not for ego
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is measured and sincere, with a slight nod of her head as she speaks. Soft, even lighting illuminates her face. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'But, they weren't fighting for ego,'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a white collared shirt. The shot is static, maintaining a steady focus on her calm and composed delivery, reinforcing the message of selflessness.
0:15speaker C dominance authority
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is determined and firm, conveying conviction as she speaks. The soft, even lighting highlights her facial features. White text overlays appear successively at the bottom of the frame: first 'dominance,' then 'or authority.'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a light shirt, with a simple necklace visible. The camera remains static, ensuring her impactful message is delivered without distraction.
0:17speaker A striving for respect
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is articulate and engaging, with her mouth moving clearly. The soft, even lighting emphasizes her glasses and features. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'They were striving for respect,'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a light top. The shot is static, holding steady on her as she delivers her statement, conveying a sense of thoughtful earnestness.
0:18speaker F freedom equality
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is intense and focused, conveying sincerity and conviction. The soft, even lighting highlights her long, wavy hair and facial features. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'freedom and equality.'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a light shirt. The camera remains static, emphasizing her direct gaze and the weight of her words, creating an atmosphere of earnest plea.
0:20speaker E how far we havent come
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is somber and reflective, conveying a sense of disappointment or concern. The soft, even lighting emphasizes her thoughtful gaze. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'Today, it's clear to see how far we haven't come.'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a white collared shirt, maintaining a professional but serious appearance. The camera is static, focusing on her introspective delivery.
0:22speaker F movement backwards
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is earnest and slightly melancholic, conveying urgency. The soft, even lighting highlights her long, wavy hair. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'So let's stop the movement heading backwards.'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a light shirt. The camera remains static, focusing on her sincere appeal and gentle but firm tone.
0:24speaker C step up for women
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is strong and resolute, with her mouth forming words with conviction. The soft, even lighting illuminates her face. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'Let's step up for women,'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a light shirt, with a simple necklace visible. The camera remains static, reinforcing her direct and powerful call to action.
0:26speaker A for our daughters
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is heartfelt and sincere, conveying a personal connection to the message. The soft, even lighting highlights her glasses and features. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'for our daughters,'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a light top. The camera is static, holding on her empathetic gaze as she delivers her impactful words.
0:28speaker D equal future for all
A medium close-up shot of a woman, in black and white, speaking directly to the camera. She is framed from the chest up against a plain, light grey background. Her expression is confident and hopeful, articulating a vision for the future. The soft, even lighting illuminates her face, emphasizing her direct gaze. White text overlay appears at the bottom of the frame: 'and for an equal future for all.'. She is wearing a dark blazer over a white collared shirt. The camera is static, maintaining a steady focus on her empowering message and poised delivery.
0:30text screen kenneth cole x liberation
The scene transitions to a solid black background. White, sans-serif text appears centrally, stacked. The top line reads 'KENNETH COLE' in a bold font, followed by a large 'X' on its own line, and then prominently 'LIBERATION' in a large, bold font. The text is sharp and clear against the dark backdrop, signifying a collaboration or partnership. The overall color palette is stark black and white, maintaining the serious and impactful tone. There are no other visual elements.
0:31text screen purposeful voices
The scene transitions to a solid black background. White, sans-serif text appears centrally, reading 'Purposeful voices in support of women's equality.' The text is presented in a clear, legible font. The stark black and white color scheme emphasizes the message, making it stand out. There are no other visual elements or graphics, ensuring the focus remains entirely on the impactful statement. The overall mood is serious and declarative, serving as a concluding thought for the video's theme.