0:00talking head age discrimination initial reaction A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. Initially, she smiles brightly, showing white teeth, while speaking directly to the camera. Her expression then shifts to a more pensive, slightly confused look, with her eyes closing momentarily, before returning to a subtle smile. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear and disappear, first stating "I was sitting at my computer", then "and I did like this,", followed by "Huh.", then "I'm being discriminated against." and finally "They're not hiring me because of my age.". The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows, creating a calm yet expressive atmosphere. The background is blurred, featuring faint vertical lines and what appears to be a bookshelf on the left.
0:09intro title card age discrimination A wide shot shows a Black woman, smiling broadly, sitting on a patch of green grass in front of a red brick house. She is wearing a bright red t-shirt and black pants, with dark hair parted down the middle. The house has a blue front door with the number '712' visible, and white railings on the porch. The framing then blurs the woman as a white title card with black text appears centrally: "My Experience Facing Age Discrimination in My Job Search". The word "Age Discrimination" is highlighted in red. A red 'A' logo is in the top right corner. The lighting is natural, bright daylight, creating a somewhat hopeful or determined atmosphere despite the subject matter.
0:13talking head introduction A close-up shot of a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a neutral, engaging expression. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "Dawn Parks, 62" followed by a quotation mark icon, and then "I worked at Philadelphia International Airport". The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows, creating a serious yet personable atmosphere. The background is blurred, featuring faint vertical lines and what appears to be a bookshelf on the left.
0:16b roll tsa uniform A medium shot shows a diverse group of three individuals in uniform. In the foreground, a smiling Black woman with short, reddish-brown hair stands proudly in a blue uniform shirt, black pants, and a neck lanyard with an ID badge. Her arms are linked with two men, one on each side, whose faces are intentionally blurred to maintain their privacy. The men are also wearing similar blue uniform shirts. The background is a brightly lit, sterile-looking indoor environment, possibly an airport or secure facility, with white walls and a light-colored floor. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "Dawn Parks, 62" followed by a quotation mark icon, then "for close to 20 years," and finally "with the TSA." The overall mood is positive, emphasizing camaraderie and professional experience.
0:23talking head discussing skills A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a confident and articulate expression, gesturing slightly with her hands for emphasis. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "especially the customer service skills," followed by "customer attention skills, attention to detail." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is professional and informative, conveying her expertise.
0:28talking head retirement decision A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera, her expression shifting from reflective to slightly somber, then back to neutral. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "After my mother passed away" and "and having major foot surgery, that's when I decided to retire." The lighting is soft and even, creating an intimate and serious atmosphere. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left.
0:37medium shot drinking coffee couch A medium shot captures a Black woman sitting comfortably on a brown leather couch in a living room setting. She is wearing a black collared blouse and black pants, with a gold bracelet on her right wrist. She brings a two-toned, white and black coffee mug to her lips, taking a sip. Behind her, a warm, ambient lamp provides soft lighting, and abstract art hangs on the light-colored wall. A window with curtains is visible in the background, along with a white door. A red 'A' logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I intended to return to the workforce, but I did want a break." The scene has a relaxed, contemplative mood, suggesting a moment of quiet reflection.
0:42close up hands holding mug A close-up shot focuses on a Black woman's hands as she holds a two-toned, white and black coffee mug. Her skin is dark, and she wears a gold bracelet on her right wrist. Her fingers are gently wrapped around the mug, with steam subtly rising from it, indicating a warm beverage. The background is blurred, showing soft, warm tones from the couch and ambient lighting. A red 'A' logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I did not expect for a job search to take long because I knew that I had". The scene evokes a sense of anticipation and quiet determination, emphasizing the woman's personal experience.
0:45talking head skills to offer A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera, her expression shifting from thoughtful as she looks slightly upwards, to a confident and direct gaze. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "a lot of skills to offer." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is reflective yet determined, emphasizing her self-awareness and potential.
0:50talking head unexpected job search duration A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with an expression of disbelief and slight frustration, shaking her head. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "I didn't expect it to take over a year." and "Not at all." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere conveys her unexpected struggles in the job market.
0:54b roll older woman laptop statistics A close-up, slightly low-angle shot shows an older white woman with short, curly grey hair and glasses, her face illuminated by the glow of a laptop screen. She is wearing a light-colored top and appears focused, perhaps a bit stressed, as she looks at the screen. The background is dark and out of focus, suggesting an indoor evening setting, possibly a kitchen with dark cabinets and a refrigerator barely visible. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. A large red text overlay covers the lower half of the screen: "Nearly 25% of job seekers 55+ have been unemployed and looking for work for more than 6 months... compared with 18% of adults under 55." A smaller white text overlay at the top reads: "Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, November 2023". The mood is somber and highlights a societal problem.
1:01medium shot woman at computer A medium, side-profile shot shows a Black woman sitting at a desk, intently focused on a computer monitor. She wears a black collared blouse, black pants, and large, rectangular glasses. Her hands are positioned over a black keyboard and mouse, actively engaged in typing. The desk is simple, with a notebook and pen visible. The background is a home office or living space, featuring a window with grey curtains, a comfortable couch, and light-colored walls. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I spent over 100 hours". The lighting is natural, coming from the window, and a lamp in the background provides additional soft light, creating a focused and industrious atmosphere.
1:04close up hands typing keyboard A close-up shot focuses on a Black woman's hands as she types on a black computer keyboard with purple backlighting. Her fingers move swiftly and purposefully across the keys. Her wrist wears a gold bracelet. The background is blurred, showing hints of a dark surface and soft ambient light. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "looking for positions, looking at strategies," and the last word begins to appear as the scene ends. The scene emphasizes diligence and effort, highlighting the intense work involved in her job search.
1:07screen recording job search website An eye-level shot captures a Black woman's perspective as she reviews a job search website on a computer monitor. The screen displays various job listings under a title like "Jobs in Elkins Park Pennsylvania." The text mentions 'Security Guard' and 'Security Officer' positions. Promoted listings are highlighted in yellow, and there's a section to 'Sign Me Up' for job alerts with an email address field. A logo for 'Greystone Health' is visible. The woman is wearing glasses, and her hair is dark. The background shows hints of a room with light walls. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "thinking that all of that would help me." The scene visually conveys the search process and the hope invested in it.
1:10talking head found similar position A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a determined and confident expression. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I found a position where the duties were similar to the duties I did at TSA." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is hopeful and positive, reflecting her progress in the job search.
1:14close up talking head determination A tighter close-up shot of a Black woman from the chest up, framed slightly off-center to the left. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking, her lips forming words, with a determined and slightly excited expression. Her eyes are bright. The background is a darker, blurred indoor setting, possibly a living room. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "And I said, 'I'm going to get this job.'" The lighting is soft but slightly more dramatic than previous talking head shots, with subtle highlights on her face. The mood is one of strong resolve and self-belief.
1:16talking head rejection letter A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera, her expression shifting from an initial hopeful smile to a more subdued, disappointed look. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "And I finally heard from them" followed by "and it was a kindly worded rejection letter." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere conveys a sense of disheartened acceptance after receiving bad news.
1:23talking head first of many rejections A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera, her expression becoming more serious and almost ironic, anticipating further setbacks. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "It was the first of many to come." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere conveys a sense of resignation but also a hint of resilience as she prepares for future challenges.
1:29wide shot woman at computer distraught A wide, side-profile shot shows a Black woman sitting at a desk, appearing disheartened as she stares blankly at a computer monitor. She wears a black collared blouse, black pants, and large, rectangular glasses. Her hands rest on the keyboard and mouse, but she is not actively working. The desk is simple, with a notebook and pen visible. The background is a home office or living space, featuring a window with grey curtains, a comfortable couch, and light-colored walls. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "After I received the letters of rejection, I felt crushed." The lighting is natural, coming from the window, and a lamp in the background provides additional soft light, creating a somber and empathetic atmosphere.
1:32talking head questioning self worth A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera, her expression one of deep questioning and frustration, with her eyebrows furrowed. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I started to question what I had to offer." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is vulnerable and highlights the emotional toll of job search difficulties.
1:37talking head obsolescence question A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera, her expression conveying a mix of frustration and profound sadness, with her eyes wide and eyebrows raised in disbelief. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "I said, 'Is it true what they say about people of a particular age?'" and then "That you become obsolete?'" The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is deeply emotional, emphasizing the societal prejudice she fears.
1:42b roll frustrated woman statistics A close-up shot features a Black woman with dark, curly hair, her hand pressed against her forehead, conveying a look of deep distress or frustration. She wears a grey t-shirt and a light-colored cardigan. Her eyes are downcast, and her mouth is slightly open, suggesting a sigh or quiet struggle. The background is dimly lit and out of focus, possibly an indoor home setting. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. A large red text overlay covers the lower half of the screen: "Nearly half of all unemployed job seekers 50+ say age discrimination negatively impacts their job search." A smaller white text overlay at the top reads: "Source: AARP Survey, 2022". The scene creates a strong sense of empathy for the challenges faced by older job seekers.
1:49medium shot woman at computer aarp email A medium, side-profile shot shows a Black woman sitting at a desk, intently focused on a computer monitor. She wears a black collared blouse, black pants, and large, rectangular glasses. Her right hand is on the mouse, clicking, while her left hand rests on the keyboard. The desk is simple, with a notebook and pen visible. The background is a home office or living space, featuring a window with grey curtains, a comfortable couch, and light-colored walls. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "There was an email that I got from AARP". The lighting is natural, coming from the window, and a lamp in the background provides additional soft light, creating a focused and hopeful atmosphere as a turning point is suggested.
1:53close up talking head aarp impact A tighter close-up shot of a Black woman from the chest up, framed slightly off-center to the left. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking, her lips forming words, with a bright, enthusiastic smile and wide, excited eyes. The background is a darker, blurred indoor setting, possibly a living room. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "that hit the nail on the head." The lighting is soft but slightly more dramatic, with subtle highlights on her face. The mood is one of profound relief and excitement, signifying a breakthrough.
1:56talking head bulls eye aarp info A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a triumphant and confident expression, her head thrown back slightly in a laugh or exultation. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "Bull's-eye." followed by "'Have you experienced age discrimination?'" The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is one of vindication and empowerment, having found validation for her experience.
2:01talking head that's me A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with an expressive and relieved smile, her hands briefly rising in a gesture of affirmation. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I said, 'Oh my God, that's me.'" The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is one of recognition and emotional release.
2:05wide shot woman on phone kitchen A wide shot shows a Black woman standing in a modern kitchen, talking on a silver smartphone held to her ear. She is dressed in a black long-sleeved blouse and dark pants. The kitchen features white cabinets, a light grey subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances like a dishwasher and sink. A window with a patterned curtain offers a view of green trees outside. A bottle of wine and a juicer are visible on the counter. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I spoke with an AARP representative." The lighting is bright and natural, indicating daytime, creating a clean and functional environment. The mood suggests proactive problem-solving.
2:08close up woman on phone kitchen A close-up shot focuses on a Black woman's face and upper body as she talks on a silver smartphone in a kitchen. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse with a wide gold bracelet on her wrist. She is smiling and nodding, engaged in a positive conversation. The background is a blurred modern kitchen with white cabinets and a light grey subway tile backsplash. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "They gave me a wealth of information." The lighting is bright and natural, creating a cheerful and informative atmosphere. The scene emphasizes the helpful nature of the conversation.
2:10talking head aarp information A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a confident and informative expression. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "They gave me a wealth of information." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is professional and positive, emphasizing the value of the information received.
2:12medium shot woman at computer reading A medium, side-profile shot shows a Black woman sitting at a desk, intently focused on a computer monitor displaying the AARP website. She wears a black collared blouse, black pants, and large, rectangular glasses. Her hands are on the keyboard and mouse, but she is primarily looking at the screen. The screen shows the AARP website, specifically a section about "Back to Work 50+" with an image of a smiling older woman in scrubs. A call to action reads "CALL NOW". The background is a home office or living space. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I read articles, I watched videos". The lighting is natural, creating a studious and engaged atmosphere.
2:14close up woman at computer focused A close-up, side-profile shot shows a Black woman's face as she intently watches a computer monitor, though the screen content is out of focus. She wears large, rectangular glasses and a dark blouse. Her expression is focused and thoughtful. The background is a blurred indoor setting, possibly a home office. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I read articles, I watched videos". The lighting is soft and ambient, emphasizing her concentration. The mood is one of active learning and engagement.
2:16close up hand on mouse A close-up shot focuses on a Black woman's hand as she uses a black computer mouse. Her fingers are positioned precisely over the buttons, indicating deliberate action. Her wrist wears a gold bracelet. The background is blurred, showing a white desktop surface and hints of the computer screen in the distance. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I used a resume writing resource." The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the detail of her hand. The scene emphasizes practical steps taken in her job search.
2:19talking head resume tweaking advice A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a confident and informative expression. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "They assess your resume and give you information on how to tweak it." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is professional and helpful, conveying valuable advice.
2:23medium shot woman at computer typing A medium, side-profile shot shows a Black woman sitting at a desk, typing on a computer keyboard. She wears a black collared blouse, black pants, and large, rectangular glasses. Her hands are actively moving over the black keyboard, illuminated with purple backlighting. The desk is simple, with a notebook and pen visible. The background is a home office or living space, featuring a window with grey curtains, a comfortable couch, and light-colored walls. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay continues: "and give you information on how to tweak it." The lighting is natural, creating a focused and industrious atmosphere, suggesting she is applying the advice received.
2:25close up talking head dont use dates advice A tighter close-up shot of a Black woman from the chest up, framed slightly off-center to the left. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking, her lips forming words, with a serious and emphatic expression, raising her index finger to make a key point. The background is a darker, blurred indoor setting, possibly a living room. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "One valuable piece of information given was". The lighting is soft but slightly more dramatic, with subtle highlights on her face. The mood is one of serious advice and critical insight.
2:30talking head specific advice no dates A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a serious and clear expression, her index finger pointing towards the viewer. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "don't use dates." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is direct and instructive, emphasizing a critical tip for job seekers.
2:33talking head eliminated dates A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a confident and affirmative expression, gesturing with her hands. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "I had dates going back." followed by "So I eliminated the dates." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is one of decisive action and positive change.
2:38talking head turning point intro A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera, her expression expectant and introducing a significant change. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "Having access to AARP support". The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is one of anticipation, setting up a positive shift in her narrative.
2:40screen recording aarp website navigation An eye-level shot captures a Black woman's perspective as she navigates the AARP website on a computer monitor. She is wearing glasses and a dark top, with her right hand visible operating the mouse. The screen displays the AARP homepage, showcasing articles and resources related to 'Health', 'Money & Work', 'Social Security', and 'Caregiving'. Prominent headlines include 'Warehouse Club Prices Compared' and '10 Things About Medicare'. A small red 'AARP' logo is visible on the webpage. The background is a home office or living space, out of focus. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "actually was a turning point in my job search". The scene visually reinforces the practical support AARP offers.
2:44close up woman at computer confidence A close-up, side-profile shot shows a Black woman's face as she intently watches a computer monitor, though the screen content is out of focus. She wears large, rectangular glasses and a dark blouse. Her expression is focused and determined, with a slight, confident smile. The background is a blurred indoor setting, possibly a home office. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay continues: "because it gave me the confidence and made me rebelieve that I was able to find a job." The lighting is soft and ambient, emphasizing her newfound confidence. The mood is one of renewed hope and self-belief.
2:49talking head rebelieved in self A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a confident and radiant smile, conveying profound relief and self-assurance. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "and made me rebelieve that I was able to find a job." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is highly positive and inspirational, emphasizing her regained self-belief.
2:54medium shot woman at computer revising resume A medium shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, seated at a desk and intently focused on a computer. She wears large, clear-framed glasses, a dark collared blouse, and her dark hair is neatly styled. Her gaze is downward, suggesting she is reading or editing something on the screen or a document in front of her. The background shows a modern home office with a dark grey couch, framed pictures on the wall, and a window with curtains, suggesting a comfortable and focused work environment. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "Parks resumed job searching with a new way to articulate her skills." The lighting is soft and natural, emphasizing concentration and diligence.
2:58close up hand writing resume skills A close-up, overhead shot shows a Black person's hand writing with a silver pen on a white sheet of paper. The paper is titled "Resume Skills" and lists various skills in handwritten cursive, including "Organization, OpenTable software, Communication, De-escalation training, Problem Solving, Airport + Restaurant experience, Public Engagement, Crowd Control, Transportation Security, Public Speaking, Class presentation, Restaurant Hostess." The hand is neatly writing, indicating careful thought and effort. The background is a dark, blurred surface. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "She soon got an interview with a national food service company." The scene visually represents the process of refining skills and preparing for new opportunities, embodying the new strategy.
3:04talking head interview success A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a confident and articulate expression, describing her interview experience. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "I talked about TSA and the environment that I had come from." followed by "And I talked about the problem-solving and the people." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is professional and positive, conveying her successful articulation of transferable skills.
3:10talking head hired A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with an excited and triumphant expression, smiling broadly. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "We went over to an HR person." followed by "He says, 'Put her in. I'm hiring her.'" The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is highly positive and celebratory, marking a successful end to her job search.
3:16b roll baseball stadium statue A low-angle shot captures a bronze statue of a baseball player, prominently displaying the details of his uniform and bat. The statue is looking up towards a clear blue sky with sparse white clouds. In the background, the iconic green and red structure of Citizens Bank Park is visible, with its large scoreboard and distinctive architecture. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I've worked at Citizens Bank Park". The bright, natural daylight illuminates the scene, creating a vibrant and expansive atmosphere. The mood is one of pride and association with a significant Philadelphia landmark.
3:19b roll baseball stadium wide shot A high-angle, wide shot captures a panoramic view of a bustling baseball stadium, Citizens Bank Park, from above. The green grass of the field is meticulously maintained, and numerous players are visible on the diamond. The stands are filled with a crowd of spectators, and large advertising billboards for "Phillies," "Coca-Cola," and "RE/MAX" are prominent. The city skyline is visible in the distant background under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "as a hostess for eight months." The vibrant lighting and active scene convey a lively and energetic atmosphere, highlighting the scale and excitement of a professional sports venue.
3:24talking head hostess role intro A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a confident and engaging expression. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "Our responsibility is". The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is professional and positive, introducing her new role.
3:25medium shot woman getting ready mirror A medium shot captures a Black woman standing in a bedroom, adjusting her clothing in front of a large, full-length mirror. She is seen from behind, wearing a bright red t-shirt and black pants, and her reflection is visible in the mirror. She is putting on a lanyard. The bedroom has light-colored walls, a patterned window curtain on the left, and a bedside table with a lamp and framed picture on the right. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "to make the fans feel all of their needs are met." The natural lighting from the window creates a bright and intimate atmosphere, showcasing her preparation for work.
3:30close up id badge A close-up shot focuses on an ID badge hanging from a green lanyard, resting against a bright red t-shirt. The badge is blue and white, with the year "2023" prominently displayed. It features a small photo of a Black woman and text identifying her as "DAWN PARKS," with additional information like "NO SERVE" and "DIAMOND CLUB." The red t-shirt forms a blurred background, emphasizing the badge. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "The age ranges for the hostess are from 20 to 76." The scene directly connects the speaker to her new role and the diverse age range of her colleagues.
3:33talking head age diversity A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a confident and appreciative expression. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "are from 20 to 76." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is positive and inclusive, highlighting the age diversity in her new workplace.
3:36wide shot woman leaving house A wide, eye-level shot captures a Black woman walking through a doorway, leaving her house. She is seen from behind, wearing a red t-shirt, black pants, and carrying a black shoulder bag. Her hair is dark. The interior of the house features light grey walls, a white door, and a decorative round mirror with sunburst-like spokes. A white cabinet with framed photos and books is also visible. Outside the door, a brick wall and green foliage can be seen. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "I learn from working with younger workers," The natural lighting creates a casual and everyday atmosphere, showing her heading to work.
3:40wide shot woman walking out door A wide, eye-level shot captures a Black woman walking through an open doorway, stepping out of her house. She is seen from behind, wearing a red t-shirt, black pants, and carrying a black shoulder bag. Her hair is dark. The interior of the house features light grey walls, a white door, and a decorative round mirror with sunburst-like spokes. A white cabinet with framed photos and books is also visible. Outside the door, a brick wall and green foliage can be seen. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "and I also can teach." The natural lighting creates a casual and everyday atmosphere, showing her heading to work. The scene emphasizes mutual learning and contribution.
3:43talking head advice pivot A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a confident and encouraging expression, her hands making subtle gestures. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "What I would tell someone who is looking for a job who's over 50 is to be able to pivot." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is inspiring and empowering, offering practical advice.
3:49close up talking head assess and match A tighter close-up shot of a Black woman from the chest up, framed slightly off-center to the left. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking, her lips forming words, with a serious and direct expression, her hands gesturing as if weighing options or pointing to specific advice. The background is a darker, blurred indoor setting, possibly a living room. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "Assess what you have to offer," and "and whatever you have to offer match it to everything that you see." The lighting is soft but slightly more dramatic, with subtle highlights on her face. The mood is one of strategic advice and earnest guidance.
3:54wide shot woman leaving house walking down steps A wide, eye-level shot captures a Black woman walking out of a blue front door, down three concrete steps, and onto a patch of grass. She is wearing a bright red t-shirt, black pants, and carrying a black shoulder bag. Her hair is dark. The red brick house features white porch railings and a mailbox. The sky is bright blue with scattered white clouds. A red "A" logo is in the top right corner. White text overlays appear: "And then you'll get an idea of where you'll comfortably fit." The natural lighting creates a pleasant and hopeful atmosphere, symbolizing her journey and finding her place. She walks confidently away from the camera, exiting the frame.
4:00talking head all skills transferable A close-up shot frames a Black woman from the chest up, centered against a softly lit, neutral-toned background. Her dark hair is styled in a bob, and she wears a black collared blouse. She is speaking directly to the camera with a confident and resolute expression, emphasizing her final point. A red "A" logo is visible in the top right corner. White text overlay reads: "All skills are transferable." The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her face without harsh shadows. The blurred background features faint vertical lines and a bookshelf on the left. The atmosphere is empowering and decisive, delivering a core message of hope and capability.
A white screen displays the AARP logo in large, bold red letters. The logo features a stylized 'A' with a curved line extending from its base. Below the logo, the website address "aarp.org/work" is clearly visible in black text. The background is a clean, bright white. This is a static end card. The color palette is stark white and red, consistent with AARP's branding, and the mood is informative and professional.