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AMPD at York's Spring Open House 2025 Video Text Description



  1. 00:00:00:00 – 00:00:01:00
    A wide exterior shot of York University's Keele Campus - Vari Hall Building on a bright, sunny day. A red, outlined square spins while expanding, gradually filling the screen before exiting the frame.
  2. 00:00:01:00 – 00:00:02:00
    York's lion mascot, Yeo, pumps his fists with excitement. He has red fur, a blonde mane, and wears a red YorkU jersey. He poses energetically beside a tall vertical YorkU AMPD sign labelled "Integrative Arts," located in the Accolade West Building.
  3. 00:00:02:00 – 00:00:03:00
    A series of quick shots shows students inside classrooms and lecture halls, listening intently and taking notes.
  4. 00:00:03:00 – 00:00:05:00
    AMPD students speak into microphones at a desk, sharing their experiences with the program. They smile as they address a seated audience in a YorkU - Accolade West Building lecture room.
  5. 00:00:05:00 – 00:00:07:00
    Outside, Visual Arts students wear protective gear as they pour glowing molten material into moulds on a table. Crafting tools made of stone and steel surround the setup.
  6. 00:00:07:00 – 00:00:07:15
    A student with glasses poses with Yeo, the Lion, in front of the AMPD "Integrative Arts" sign again. In the clip, Yeo, the lion mascot, has red fur, a blonde mane, and wears a red YorkU jersey.
  7. 00:00:07:15 – 00:00:08:00
    A male professor with short brown hair stands at a podium, wearing a black-and-white striped button-down shirt. He lectures in front of a chalkboard.
  8. 00:00:08:00 – 00:00:08:30
    Groups of people walk through bright hallways inside York University buildings, passing bulletin boards and glass windows.
  9. 00:00:08:30 – 00:00:09:00
    Parents and students sit in a large lecture hall, attentively watching a presentation. Children sit beside them, looking around curiously.
  10. 00:00:10:00 – 00:00:10:30
    An AMPD volunteer in a black t-shirt gestures to help direct a student and parent to their next location inside the AMPD Open House event.
  11. 00:00:10:30 – 00:00:11:00
    A top-down bird’s-eye view shows attendees gathering around a long white table inside the Accolade West Building.
  12. 00:00:11:00 – 00:00:12:00
    AMPD student helpers talk and wave at the camera, managing tables in various areas of the event.
  13. 00:00:12:00 – 00:00:12:30
    A wide shot of open house attendees, a mix of students, parents, and children, chatting and exploring the space.
  14. 00:00:12:30 – 00:00:14:00
    A slow pan across the Joseph G. Green Theatre reveals a large empty stage framed by dark curtains and dramatic lighting.
  15. 00:00:14:00 – 00:00:14:30
    Outside, an AMPD volunteer with long brown hair, glasses, and a black jacket leads a group on a campus tour.
  16. 00:00:14:30 – 00:00:15:30
    Inside the Joseph G. Green Theatre, a student tour guide speaks to a group. In the background, theatre techs in orange hard hats work on lighting rigs from lifts. A lighting professor then talks to students, gesturing toward the ceiling rig.
  17. 00:00:15:30 – 00:00:16:00
    An AMPD student engages with guests, smiling while discussing their program near the theatre entrance.
  18. 00:00:16:00 – 00:00:17:00
    A pan shot inside the Accolade West Building shows students and parents gathered around an information table. Nearby AMPD signs read “Cinema and Media Arts” and “Music.”
  19. 00:00:17:00 – 00:00:17:30
    Close-up of an AMPD volunteer speaking with a guest, smiling warmly. They're standing beside the event signage.
  20. 00:00:17:30 – 00:00:18:00
    Two AMPD music professors sit at an event table with a red YorkU sign reading “Music.” The female professor smiles while the male professor waves.
  21. 00:00:18:00 – 00:00:18:30
    Another close-up of an AMPD volunteer smiling and chatting with attendees inside the Accolade West Building.
  22. 00:00:18:30 – 00:00:19:00
    A pan across the room shows students and parents near AMPD signage for "Cinema and Media Arts" and "Music," with a large TV screen centred between the two signs.
  1. 00:00:19:00 – 00:00:19:30
    Attendees walk through the halls of the Centre for Film and Theatre (CFT), pausing to read name plaques on the walls.
  2. 00:00:19:30 – 00:00:20:00
    An AMPD volunteer wearing an "AMPD" t-shirt lectures in an Accolade West Building lecture room. She stands in front of a chalkboard, facing a descending row of desks with visible heads of audience members.
  3. 00:00:20:00 – 00:00:21:00
    In the Accolade East Building, an AMPD dance student in a grey sweater spins in a ballet move. She smiles mid-turn, performing against yellow and grey tiled walls near Room 104.
  4. 00:00:21:00 – 00:00:21:30
    Yeo, the Lion mascot, high-fives the camera with enthusiasm. He has red fur, a blonde mane, and wears a red YorkU jersey. 
  1. 00:00:21:30 – 00:00:25:00

York University animated outro: A red square outline transforms into the York U logo. It transitions to the final message: “School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design, York U.”