VL: A Little Lift for the Holidays, "It's Always Christmas", by Meg Hafdahl
Victoria's Lift
9th Story Studios LLC
4.7 • 842 Ratings
🗓️ 20 December 2023
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
"It's Always Christmas"
Diana waits all year for Christmas, but this year things are different when Victoria visits and offers her a special ride on her Lift.
Cast (in order of appearance):
- Diana, Narrator: Mary Murphy
- Victoria Bigglesworth-Hayes: Amber Loverling née Collins
Score: Nico Vettese of the inky pawprint
Sound Design: Daniel Foytik of 9th Story Studios LLC
Art: jesse hawke of the inky pawprint
A 9th Story Studios, LLC Production, All rights reserved. | Foytik, Loverling, Vettese
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THEMES:
"The Lift Arrives, (Opening Theme Music):
"Victoria's Music Box, (Victoria's Theme)"
The Lift Closing Theme Music
Composed and Recorded by Nico Vettese of We Talk of Dreams
www.wetalkofdreams.com
FX:Sound FX: freesound.org, audioblocks.com
Producer / Editor / Creator: Daniel Foytik
Executive Producers: Amber Loverling, Nico Vettese
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Victoria's Lift and all core characters, places, and situations are property of Daniel Foytik, 9th Story Studios, LLC and may not be used in any form without explicit written permission.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | 9th Story Studios, giving story a voice. |
| 0:10.0 | Welcome to the lift. Get ready to take a ride. Ha ha ha ha ha. Hello, I'm Daniel Foytek, and I thank you for joining us for a special episode of Victoria's Lyft. |
| 0:45.1 | Today, we're presenting the first of five mini episodes for Christmas called A Little Lift for the holidays. |
| 0:51.6 | Full-sized episodes are coming, but until then, let's join Victoria for |
| 0:55.8 | today's tale. It's Always Christmas by Meg Haftall, told by Mary Murphy and Amber Loverling, |
| 1:02.8 | nay Collins. Thank you to all of you for being a part of Victoria's Christmas celebration. |
| 1:07.6 | Check back tomorrow for our next tale. |
| 1:27.3 | I awoke to the distant ding of an elevator. |
| 1:30.7 | I sat up from my favorite napping spot, |
| 1:34.4 | a window cushion I often shared with the family cat. |
| 1:38.5 | Such a strange, unexpected sound intrigued me, |
| 1:41.5 | which doesn't happen often these days. |
| 1:43.7 | I'm mostly bored, finding little ways to amuse myself as I wait for |
| 1:47.3 | Christmas Eve. I glanced around the room, looking for the source of the ding. The cat hadn't |
| 1:54.7 | stirred from her place on the long cushion. She remained asleep in a square of hazy tangerine light. |
| 2:02.4 | The sun was setting. |
| 2:04.2 | A few more hours, and it would be the night before Christmas. |
| 2:08.3 | I made my way around the tree trimmed with homemade ornaments, |
| 2:12.3 | over the pile of wrapped gifts adorned with glimmering bows. |
| 2:16.8 | The hallway was silent. |
| 2:19.6 | I turned into the kitchen, messy with the hasty assembly line of decorated sugar cookies. |
| 2:27.2 | If I concentrated, I could nearly smell them. |
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