FRANCESCA Feel free to talk and use words as you normally would but try to keep your responses to the point, not brief but to the point. Okay?

JUAN Yes.

FRANCESCA Also, for the sake of consistency, incorporate the question with your answer. (Sits with pad)

FRANCESCA What’s your name?

JUAN Juan Irizarri.

FRANCESCA “My name is…”

JUAN My name is Juan Irizarri.

FRANCESCA How old are you?

JUAN I am forty years young.

FRANCESCA Tell me more.

JUAN Like?

FRANCESCA Where were you born?

JUAN You know where I was born.

FRANCESCA (Pointing to the camera) They don’t.

JUAN I was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. I moved to New York City when I was fourteen.

FRANCESCA How was your childhood like?

JUAN It was…who remembers such things?

FRANCESCA Recall your mother.

JUAN She was a