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The Babysitters Club #130: Stacey’s Movie

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It is once again time for Short Takes at SMS. Stacey decides that she really wants in the filmmaking class, and remembers how she and Laine once watched them filming a movie in NYC. Jessi and Abby get into courses on physiology, Kristy and Stacey get into filmmaking, Mary Anne lands in Egyptology, and Claudia takes an architecture course. In their first class, they meet with their teacher who is a big time Oscar nominated documentarian. She randomly assigns the students into groups. Stacey ends up in a group with Pete, Erica, and Emily. Kristy winds up with Logan, Anna, and Alan. Their teacher tells them to assign each other roles and Stacey gets to be director. Then the teacher assigns them completely different roles to mix things up and Stacey becomes the screenwriter. They decide to make a thriller, so she writes a script about a dorky girl chased by zombies in the school. They get a bunch of volunteers and start shooting. When they watch the video, it looks really