shooting script
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shooting script for opening sequenceTRANSCRIPT
Film title: Lost and Found.
Shot No. LocationShot Type
Angle Movement Length Dialogue Music & Sound Effects Description of Action Actors Equipment
1In Sarah Williams
council flat.Long Shot
Straight on
No camera movement
5 sec"How long are you
gonna be?"Diagetic sound of background.
Sarah Williams standing in front of the window sobbing
on the phone to her boyfriend.
Sarah WilliamsCamera and
Tripod.
2Outside a
Train stationMid-shot
Straight on
No camera movement
5 sec"I'm coming. Just don't
worry. Yeah?"Diagetic sound of background
including traffic and other.Leaning against the wall
outside of the train station.Jack Renoylds
Camera and Tripod.
3In Sarah Williams
council flat.
Close Up on her face
keeping with rule of thrids
Straight on
No camera movement
7 sec"My mum is really
worried about us and the baby the most."
Diagetic sound of background.Still looking out of the
window onto the estate.Sarah Williams Camera
4Outside to
the inside of the station
Mid-shot of the track.
Straight on
Tracking infornt of Jack
reynolds12 sec
"Look. I'm worried too about how we are
gonna get through all this but we just got to
have faith in each other. Otherwise it ain't
gonna work."
Diagetic sound of background in the train station.
Walking towards the train barriers and stopping just
before.Jack Renoylds Camera
5In Sarah Williams
council flat.
Over the shoulder shot of
her looking down at the baby bump.
Tilt down from over
the shoulder
No camera movement
3 sec "I'm scared." Diagetic sound of the background.Looking down at the baby
bump.Sarah Williams Camera
6Inside the
station
Mid-shot of the track.
Straight on
Tracking infornt of Jack
reynolds10 sec
"Don’t please. It scares me leaving you at
home on your own. But how about you run to
your mum's or something. Innit?"
Diagetic sound of background in the train station.
Stops before the barries and starts to walk to the
left.Jack Renoylds Camera
7In Sarah Williams
council flat.
Close Up on her face
keeping with rule of thrids
Straight on
No camera movement
8 sec
"Jack I'm even scared of just walking out of the front door! I can't
do this."
Diagetic sound of background and sound of Sarah about to cry.
Sarah is about to cry and see tears in her eyes.
Sarah Williams Camera
Draft 1 - Date
Black out for the rape scene (Diagetic sound)
Black screen and captions of Jack's cousin saying he went to the army and coming back.
8Inside the
stationMid-shot.
Straight on
No camera movement
10 sec"Sarah (Pause)
please.Come on."Diagetic sound of background in
the train station.
Jack is now sitting down on the floor at the side of the
station with his hand on his head and is looking upset
too.
Jack Renoylds Camera
9In Sarah Williams
council flat.
Close Up on her face
keeping with rule of thrids
Straight on
No camera movement
5 sec Speechless. Diagetic sound of door knocking.
Sarah hears a knock on the door and straight away see
her looking nervous to whom it maybe.
Sarah Williams Camera
10Inside the
stationMid-shot
Straight on
No camera movement
6 sec"Sarah!!! Sarah are
you there??"
Diagetic sound of background in the train station and Jack
.shouting on the phone to sarah.
Jack looks like he is on the edge and is shouting Sarah
down the phone.Jack Renoylds Camera
11In Sarah Williams
council flat.Long Shot
Straight on
No camera movement
8 sec"Jack there's (pause) someone at the door."
Diagetic sound of the background and someone banging on the front
door.
Pov shot/ Long shot of the door being stared at by
Sarah while the person on the other side starts banging on the door.
Sarah Williams Camera
12Inside the
station
Close Up on Jack's
face
Straight on
No camera movement
5 sec "What?"Diagetc sound of background in
the train station.
Jack is now looking very anxious and is starting to
get up from the floor.Jack Renoylds Camera
13In Sarah Williams
council flat.
Close Up on her face
keeping with rule of thrids
Straight on
No camera movement
5 sec"There's someone at
the door."
Diagetic sound of background and someone banging on the front
door.
Sarah feeling more anxious to whom this maybe and
looks like she may almost end up in tears.
Sarah Williams Camera
14Inside the
stationMid-shot
Straight on
No camera movement
8 sec"Just ask who it is. I'm here. Sarah? (line cuts
off) Sarah? Shit!"
Diagetic sound of background in the train station.
Jack on his feet and feeling more anxious now that the
line has cut off on the phone.
Jack Renoylds Camera
15In Sarah Williams
council flat.Mid-shot
Straight on
No camera movement
12 sec"Jack! Jack! Please!
Jack! (No reply)"Diagetic sound of background.
Sarah then realises that line has been cut off and puts the phone down and starts to make her way to
the door.
Sarah Williams Camera
16In Sarah Williams
council flat.
Close up on the door
handle.
Straight on
Tilt up to the man's face at
the door.8 sec
"Alright Sarah. I thought I heard you
talking to Jack."Diagetic sound of background.
Leaning against the wall outside the door grinning
and after says his dialogue starts to make his way a
little closer to the door as if he was going to walk in and
is stopped by Sarah.
Sarah Williams and Jack's cousin.
Camera
17In Sarah Williams
council flat.
Close up on
Sarah's face.
High angle (looks
like POV shot from
Jack's cousin)
No camera movement
5 sec
"Sorry but jack isn't back from work yet.
Come back later yeah?"
Diagetic sound of background.
Sarah looking down and trying to avoid eye contact
with him. After she says her dialogue she starts to shut the door and he pushes it back open with his hand.
Sarah Williams and Jack's cousin.
Camera
18In Sarah Williams
council flat.Mid-shot
Straight on
No camera movement
7 sec "All I wanna do is talk!"Diagetic sound of background in
the flat.Jack's cousin is forceful on
opening the door.Jack 's cousin
Camera and Tripod.
19In Sarah Williams
council flat.POV shot
High angle (looks
like POV shot from
Jack's cousin)
No camera movement
10 sec "Ouch!"Diagetic sound of background and
sarah hunching.
Before the dialogue the door pushes on Sarah's
stomach and says "Ouch" and then crouches down to connote her stomach being
hurt.
Sarah Williams Camera
20In Sarah Williams
council flat.Two Shot
Straight on
No camera movement
6 sec"Are you okay? What's
happened?"Diagetic sound of background in
the flat.
Jack's cousin is knealing down to help her to connote
him being on the same level as her.
Sarah Williams and Jack's cousin.
Camera and Tripod.
21In Sarah Williams
council flat.
Close Up on her face to
her bump.
Straight on
Tilt down from her face to her
bump.7 sec No dialogue.
Diagetic sound of background in the flat.
Sarah is looking really worried and in a lot of pain
but looks down to her bump.
Sarah Williams Camera
22In Sarah Williams
council flat.Mid-shot
Straight on
Pan from the right to Jack's
cousin.8 sec
"Are you being serious?"
Diagetic sound of background in the flat.
Sarah looks to her right at jack's cousin and he backs up from the floor and then
says his dialogue.
Sarah Williams and Jack's cousin.
Camera and Tripod.
23In Sarah Williams
council flat.
Over the shoulder shot from sarah and camera looking over to cousin.
Straight on
No camera movement
5 sec"So are you gonna tell
me who's it is?"Diagetic sound of background in
the flat.
Jack's cousin looking shocked to come to an understanding to who's
baby it is.
Sarah Williams and Jack's cousin.
Camera and Tripod.
24In Sarah Williams
council flat.
POV shot from
Jack's cousin.
Straight on
No camera movement
6 sec"It's only been you that
(pause)"Diagetic sound of background in
the flat.Sarah walking towards
Jack's cousin nervously.Sarah Williams and
Jack's cousin.Camera and
Tripod.
25In Sarah Williams
council flat.
Two Shot/Mid-
shot
Straight on
No camera movement
12 sec
J.cousin "But are you sure?" Sarah "Don’t you remember what
happened that night, or is it just me that does." J, cosuin " I don't get it,
it just don’t make no sense to me ."
Diagetic sound of background in the flat.
Them talking to each other both looking confused to why they are not able to understand each other,
Sarah Williams and Jack's cousin.
Camera and Tripod.
26In Sarah Williams
council flat.Close Up
Straight on
No camera movement
5 sec
"Are you seriously telling me you don’t remember the night
you rapped me?"
Diagetic sound of background in the flat.
Sarah looking really angry to how he cant remember.
Sarah Williams Camera
Black out to the scene of the rape. (Diagetic sound of him being forceful)Black in to back to the flat.
27In Sarah Williams
council flat.Two shot
Straight on
Push zoom from the two characters
6 sec No dialogue.Diagetic sound of background in
the flat.
Jack's cousin crouching down in disbelief with his
hands on his head and her looking down at him.
Sarah Williams and Jack's cousin.
Camera and Tripod.
28In Sarah Williams
council flat.
Over the shoulder shot from
Jack's cousin.
Straight on
No camera movement
5 sec
"I need you to give the baby away. Like for
adpotion or something."
Diagetic sound of background in the flat.
Jack's cousin telling her and Sarah looking really
shocked.
Sarah Williams and Jack's cousin.
Camera
Black out to end the scene.