diff --git a/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxDirector.hx b/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxDirector.hx
index e6e7139..d970103 100644
--- a/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxDirector.hx
+++ b/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxDirector.hx
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ import flixel.system.FlxSound;
 import flixel.util.FlxTimer;
 
 @:build(kiss.Kiss.build())
-class FlxDirector implements Director<String, FlxStagePosition, FlxStageFacing, FlxScreenPosition, ActorFlxSprite, FlxSound, String, FlxSprite> {}
+class FlxDirector implements Director<String, FlxStagePosition, FlxStageFacing, FlxScreenPosition, ActorFlxSprite, FlxSound, String, FlxSprite, FlxSound> {}
diff --git a/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxDirector.kiss b/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxDirector.kiss
index 1927305..ee4c200 100644
--- a/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxDirector.kiss
+++ b/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxDirector.kiss
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 (prop :FlxActionDigital continueAction) 
 (prop actionManager (new FlxActionManager))
-(prop &mut :Movie<String,FlxStagePosition,FlxStageFacing,FlxScreenPosition,ActorFlxSprite,FlxSound,String,FlxSprite> movie)
+(prop &mut :Movie<String,FlxStagePosition,FlxStageFacing,FlxScreenPosition,ActorFlxSprite,FlxSound,String,FlxSprite,FlxSound> movie)
 
 (defNew []
     (set continueAction (new FlxActionDigital "Continue" onContinue))
@@ -105,17 +105,12 @@
             }
         (set dialogText.y DIALOG_Y))
     (dialogText.revive)
+    (startWaitForInput cc))
 
-    // wait for input or delay
-    // TODO customize the delay in a more sophisticated way to the dialog length or voice-over length,
-    // or rely on FlxTypeText to add breathing room
-    (movie.delay (+ 5 (* 0.5 .length (text.split " ")))
-        ->{
-            (dialogText.kill)
-            (speakerNameText.kill)
-            (dialogBox.kill)
-            (cc)
-        }))
+(method :Void hideDialog []
+    (dialogText.kill)
+    (speakerNameText.kill)
+    (dialogBox.kill))
 
 (method :Void playSound [:FlxSound sound :Float volumeMod :Bool waitForEnd :Continuation cc]
     (let [originalVolume sound.volume
@@ -128,6 +123,13 @@
     (sound.play)
     (unless waitForEnd (cc)))
 
+(method :Void playVoiceTrack [:FlxSound track :Float volumeMod :Float start :Float end :Continuation cc]
+    (let [originalVolume track.volume
+            restoreOriginalVolume ->(set track.volume originalVolume)]
+        (*= track.volume volumeMod)
+        (set track.onComplete ->{(restoreOriginalVolume) (cc)}))
+    (track.play false (* 1000 start) (* 1000 end)))
+
 (prop &mut :FlxSound music)
 (prop MUSIC_FADE_SEC 1)
 (prop MUSIC_FADE_STEPS 10)
diff --git a/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxMovie.hx b/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxMovie.hx
index 341cbfc..fe44d71 100644
--- a/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxMovie.hx
+++ b/src/hollywoo_flixel/FlxMovie.hx
@@ -31,4 +31,4 @@ enum FlxScreenPosition {
 /**
  * Model/controller of a Hollywoo-Flixel film, and main execution script
  */
-class FlxMovie extends Movie<String, FlxStagePosition, FlxStageFacing, FlxScreenPosition, ActorFlxSprite, FlxSound, String, FlxSprite> {}
+class FlxMovie extends Movie<String, FlxStagePosition, FlxStageFacing, FlxScreenPosition, ActorFlxSprite, FlxSound, String, FlxSprite, FlxSound> {}