Monday, 3 September 2012

Shooting script






Intro- Exterior, Oak tree, Day
Shot number
Shot type/ Movement
Shot description
Timing (sec)
1.
Establishing shot/Pan  Zoom
Shot of Tom sitting under the oak tree then zoom into an angle of 40 degrees from centre point.
0-4
2.
Close up/ Steadi-cam
Below Tom’s shoulders. See him playing the xylophone.
5-11
3.
Close up/ Steadi-cam
Jump cut to see Tom playing xylophone from the centre point.
12-15
4.
Two shot/ Reverse zoom
Reverse zoom whilst Tom is playing xylophone, Jack walks into shot as music is still being played.
16-18

Verse 1- Interior and exterior, Oak tree and house, Day
5.
Mid-shot, tracking shot/ Free hand  cam
The camera tracks jack in front of him whilst we see him miming
19-22
6.
Pan upwards
As the lyrics say ‘together’ the camera pans up to the sky
23-24
7.
Graphic match/ Pan downwards
We pan down from the sky but to the house location.
25-26
8.
Long shot/ Steadi-cam
We see through the window Jack and Fran sat on the sofa hugging and cuddling and Jack acts out the rest of the verse.
27-40
9.
Two shot/Steadi-cam
We see in the two shot Jack looking uncomfortable with the situation
41-46
10.
Pan up/ Zoom
We pan up and Zoom into a photo which is behind the couple, which is a photo of the wooded location.
44-47
11.
Establishing/ Reverse zoom
We zoom out of the photo frame and we are in the location that is on the picture.
48-54
12.
Long shot/ Steadi-cam
Jack walks through the shot (left to right) and the camera doesn’t follow.
55-59


Verse 2, Exterior, wooded area, day
13.
Close up/Tracking shot
There is a close up of Jack’s feet and we follow there steps
60-63.49
14.
Close up/Tracking shot
The camera will  be in front of Jack with a mid-shot of his face and shoulders, we can see him miming the first sentence.
63.5-69
15.
Long shot, High angle/Steadi-cam
The camera will be far away from Jack at a high angle, he will walk through the shot.
70-76
16.
Close up, Match on action/ tracking shot
There is a match on action from the high angle as he walks off screen we cut to the same style as #14. We will see Jack miming.
77-85
17.
Over the shoulder/tracking shot
We will be over the shoulder of jack whilst he is walking through the woods.
86-92


Chorus 1, Exterior, Wooded area, day
18.
Two shot, Long take/Steadi-cam
There will be a long take where Jack is arguing to the back of Fran, when he says ‘nothing’ Jack will turn Fran around, when he says ‘love’ Fran pushes him back. Jack carries on miming to Fran for the rest of this section.
93-107
19.
Two shot/ pivot
This section will be mimed with Jack still arguing with Fran. The camera will pan around the action in a circular motion. We will see Jack and Fran gesticulating and shouting.
108-118
20.
Two shot/ steadi-cam
The camera will stop rotating  and then Fran will fade out when he says ‘Just’
119-123
21
Mid shot/ steadi-cam
It will fade from Jack and then there will be a close up of Tom playing the xylophone.
124-126
22.
Medium shot/ steadi-cam
It fades from Tom to Jack sings this part of the song as if Fran was there but she isn’t.
127-130
23.
Mid shot/ Steadi-cam
It fades once again from Jack, to Tom playing the xylophone.
131-133
24.

It then fades for the last time from Tom to Jack. Jack will be singing this part of the song the same as before as if Fran is stood there.
134-137
25.
Close up/ Pan
It will cut to Tom playing the guitar we will pan from the base up the neck and to the head of the guitar and carry on until we can see the background.
138-152


Verse 3, Exterior and interior, wooded area and house ,day
26.
Over the shoulder two shot/Steadi-cam
It will fade from the background of the guitar to an over the shoulder perspective from Fran looking at Jack talking to another girl.
153-158
27.
Two shot/Steadi-cam
It will fade from the previous scene to Jack shouting at Fran implying that she has done something wrong. (eye line match maybe added)
159-164
28.
Mid shot/Steadi-cam
Jack walks off the screen as the small instrumental is played
165-167
29.
Mid shot/Steadi-cam
Fran Sings the rest of this verse as if Jack was there but he isn’t as he has walked off screen.  We just see Fran in the right third.
168-181
30.
Two shot/Steadi-cam
Fran sings ‘know’ as if she is singing to Jack but they are both faded out they are at the special meeting spot as seen in chorus 1.
182-

Chorus 2, Exterior, wooded area, day
31.
Two shot/Steadi-cam/Long take
This will be a long take of this entire chorus of Fran singing the vocal accompaniment, with Jack singing the main lyrics they are both singing to one another but can’t see each other.
-215
32.
Over the shoulder, close up/Steadi-cam
We will see Jack lighting and burning a photo of Fran (slowed down) it will then fade out and on a black screen and all’s we will see is the burning flame, to show there is still hope for their relationship.
216-FINISH


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