Shooting Script
1
Final Scene: Violent Drill scene
Location: Kitchen (My house)
Lighting: Try lighting behind characters
Characters: Main and John
Props: drill, cigarette
Costume: John – Jeans and White T’shirt, Main – Formal suiting
Start with ECU moving out into a CU of John (1.5 – 2 secs)
Switch to main character (CU and shot reverse shot) looking at him holding a drill and blowing smoke in John’s face (1 – 1.5 secs)
Switch back to CU of John (1 sec)
Then CU of main stubbing cigarette on own hand (0.5 secs)
Switch to a CU of John (1 secs)
Then finally MS of John and behind the main character getting up into a standing position, bringing the drill into view and then delivery of his line and the drill going (5 secs)
{sound bridge – sound of drill bridges the scene with fade to black}
Fade to black and coming soon appearing on the screen (3 secs)
2
First Pub scene: Finding out about the Murders
Location: Gatehouse (if filming is permitted by head)
Lighting: Warm colours, create the atmosphere as happy as a pub would be)
Characters: Main and Unknown (informant)
Props: Two pints
Costume: Main-casual, Informant-dressed below working class
MS with slow zoom of main (emotionless) (1.5 secs)
CU of pint on table (0.5 secs)
CU with slow zoom of main again showing no emotions (1.5 secs)
POV shot of the informant taking a seat (2 secs)
CU of informant placing pint on table (0.5 secs)
CU of informant saying his line (2 secs)
CU of Main saying his line (2 secs)
ECU of informant saying his line (2 secs)
ECU of main (1 sec)
3
Second Pub scene: An act of violence
Location: Gatehouse (if filming is permitted by head)
Lighting: Warm colours; create the atmosphere as happy as a pub would be)
Characters: Main and the wicked
Props: Snooker ball, sock and soft ball.
Costume: Main- Formal, Wicked-casual (maybe light colour top)
TS of main walking to snooker table (2 secs)
ECU grabbing snooker ball (1 sec)
ECU of snooker ball going in sock (1 sec)
MS of the wicked being beat (4 secs)
4
Learning scene: Finding out the unknown
Location: Any road
Lighting: Daylight
Characters: Teacher
Props: phone
Costume: formal
LS of teacher answering phone (1 sec)
HT CU behind character of teacher’s phone near ear hearing what’s said (2 secs)
5
Sleep Scene: Sleep situation
Location: 1-house hallway 2-road by a car
Lighting: 1-dark and dingy 2-daylight
Characters: Main and Christopher
Props:
1-hammer
2-envelope and car
Costume Main- formal for both, Christopher-casual bloody
1
TS HT Christopher crawling backwards says his line. (2 secs)
MS of hammer and character still saying line. (2 secs)
2
TS MS of main seeing envelope on car windscreen while Christopher still speaking (2.5-3 secs)
OSS opening the envelope (1.5 secs)
CU of words on the contents (2 secs)
6
Near last scene: Running Scared
Location: Road
Lighting: Daylight
Characters: Main
Props: two knives and duct tape
Costume: white vest boxer shorts
TS MS of Main from behind limping covered in blood two knives duct taped to his hand (3 secs)
TS MS from of character “ “ “ (3 secs)
MS CU of character falling to knees and an attempt at slitting his own throat. (3-4 secs)
7
First scene: The experiment
Location: School classroom preferably scientific one
Lighting slightly did with emphasis on teacher
Characters: An audience of many of the actors and the teacher
Props: White board and a file
Costume: formal as teacher Mixture of clothing’s (combination of classes in society)
First shot will be one continues tracking shot of CU of significant things.
CU Hand shutting door
CU High heels walking
CU of her torso
CU side of head
Used so the sound does not change and between shots will be writing on screen (10-12 secs)
MS LT moving camera around teacher saying lines
CU moving camera of audience
OSS teacher looking at audience
CU moving camera of audience
8
Run scene
Location: church road
Lighting: Daylight
Characters: Main
Props: Axe
Costume: Trousers and topless
One continues moving MS of character running slow motion (5-6 secs)
9
How often do you sleep scene
Location: Any road
Lighting: daylight
Characters: main
Props: envelope and car
Costume: Casual
Moving high angle MS character noticing the envelope (2 secs)
OSS opening envelope (1.5 secs)
CU of writing (1 sec)
CU of characters face (1.5 secs)
10
The collection of violent shots
Location: outside
Lighting daylight
Characters: main
Props: bayonet
Low Angle Mid shot of main character attacking with fists and knife (4-5 secs)
11
Weapons shots
Location: Shed (outhouse)
Lighting: darkish
Characters: None
Props: Mixture of tools and weapons
Moving CU of weapons (2 secs)
Moving MS of weapons (2 secs)
12
Killing many scene
Location Kitchen
Lighting: Natural house lights
Characters: main and Benicia
Props: cleaver
Costume: casual clothing for main and bed clothing for Benicia
MS of main holding cleaver (1.5 secs)
MS behind main with cleaver coming into shot (1.5 secs)
13
Removal service tongue on order scene
Location: Confined space, like a cell
Lighting: Warm
Characters: main
Props: fake blood, scissors, tissue
Costume: Smart shirt and tie
MS character falling to knees (2 secs)
CU of retrieving scissors (1 sec)
MS of character opening and closing scissors (2 secs)
CU moving from forehead to end of scissors closing (4-5 secs)
MS character spitting blood (2 secs)
14
Therapy scene
Location: Small room
Lighting: natural lighting
Characters main and Joan
Props: None
Costume: Smart shirt and tie
MS behind main of Joan Talking (5 secs)
15
Getting Dressed
Location Bedroom
Lighting: Natural
Characters Main
Props: none
Costume: Smart shirt and tie
CU Shirt buttons (1.5sec)
CU Tie (1.5secs)
CU Waistcoat buttons (1.5secs)
16
Dog attack
Location: Main Front room of a home
Lighting: natural
Character: Main and my trained dog (Tyson)
Props: None
Costume: Smart shirt and tie
CU dog biting main’s arm (3secs)
17
Unhappy dog
Location: Dog pound
Lighting: Daylight
Character: None but angry dog
Props: None
Costume: None
MS of angry Rottweiler (2secs)
18
He is coming scene
Location: House hallway
Lighting: Dark dingy
Character: Main
Props: Knife
Costume: Smart Shirt and tie
MS Character walking towards camera with knife dragging on wall (3secs)
19
Injured man
Location: Household
Lighting: Natural
Character: Main
Props: Fake blood
Costume: topless
ECU to CU of a blood filled face (3.5secs)
20
Soldier down for shellshock
Location: confined space like cell
Lighting: Natural lighting
Character: main
Props: Fake blood
Costume: Smart Suit and tie
MS Character walking around cell (1.5secs)
MS Character striking wall with foot (1sec)
MS of character striking wall with hands (1.5secs)
CU of character striking wall with hands (1.5secs)
MS of character hitting wall with head (1.5secs)
CU of character hitting wall with head (1.5secs)
21
Cleansing the tools
Location: end of a garden
Lighting: daylight
Character: Main
Props: axe and cloth
Costume: Smart Shirt and tie
LS of character cleaning (1sec)
CU of cleaning and showing axe (1sec)
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