Tuesday 2 November 2010

Shooting Script

Scene
Shots
Shot description
Audio and dialogue
1
Sweeping panning shot through the crowded train station and establishing shot to show Lucas walking onto the train platform.
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
2
Point of view shot from Lucas’ perspective as he moves through the crowd.
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
3
Shot of Lucas’s feet running through the crowd, in fear he will miss the train.
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
4
Mid shot of Grace walking along on train platform. Grace’s face in focus, whilst everything else is out of focus, signifying her importance.
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
6
Over the shoulder shot of Lucas looking out into the crowd.
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
7
Slow motion shot of the clock hand’s moving, emphasising its importance.
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
8
Long shot of an empty train track, with the train approaching in the distance.
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
9
Long shot of Lucas rushing through the crowd as the train pulls up.
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
10
Close up of the train pulling up.
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
11
Grace rushes forward and slips as her papers and bags go flying – match on action and slow motion. 
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
12
Close up of Lucas’ reaction to Grace falling.
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
12
Point of view pan between train and Grace on the floor, indicating how Lucas has a decision to make.
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
10
Shot of Lucas on train platform, cuts to 2 ghost shots, one where he walks towards Grace and the other where he walks towards the train – representing the 2 different paths.  
Diegetic sound of crowd and non-diegetic music.
11
Close up of shaky hand, representing a job interview.
Non-diegetic music.
12
Establishing shot of Grace and Lucas at a romantic meal.
Non-diegetic music.
13
Mid-shot of Lucas on the phone in his office.
Non-diegetic music.
14
Establishing shot of Grace and Lucas on the beach together.
Non-diegetic music.
15
Shot of Lucas stressed out at work – unhappy.
Non-diegetic music.
16
Shot of Lucas proposing to Grace – happy.
Non-diegetic music.
17
Shot of Lucas in his mansion all on his own.
Non-diegetic music.
18
Shot of Lucas and Grace buying their first house together.
Non-diegetic music.
19
Split screen to show Lucas opening a letter in both lives.
Non-diegetic music.
20
Long shot of Lucas opening letter in his mansion all alone with no one to celebrate with. Long shot of Lucas opening letter with his wife. – Split Screen – contrasting the two lives.
Non-diegetic music.
21
Rewind time, back to Lucas standing on the train platform.
Non-diegetic music.
22
Close up of Lucas’ foot as he walks off - audience are left to wonder what path he has taken.
Non-diegetic music.

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