Creating a storyboard has allowed me to see what my film is likely to look like in more detail. It is a very useful guideline as I'm able to know which shots I want to use and where I'm going to use them. It is also less time consuming as I already know what I have to on the day of my filming.
Scene
|
Shot No.
|
Shot Type
|
Location
|
Description
|
Lip
Syncing (for specific parts.)
|
1
|
Mid
Shot/Long Shot
|
Park
Bench. (Not the same as bench used later on) not a definite location.
|
Protagonist
(David) will lip sync the whole
song. Will later be inserted into specific parts in editing.
|
2:1
|
2
|
Mid
Shot (Hand held tracking)
|
Near
the entrance of the park.
|
Protagonist will be walking towards the
camera that is in front of him. He will be lip syncing 1st verse (Whilst
looking into camera)- 0:10 -0:41 *31
seconds*
|
2:1
|
3
|
Long
Shot (from right hand side)
|
Near
the entrance of the park.
|
Protagonist
will be walking further into the park.
|
3:1
|
4
|
Mid
Shot
|
Park
bench.
|
Protagonist
will be sitting on bench. Will then reach into his pocket and pull out a
fortune cookie.
|
3:2
|
5
|
OTS
|
Park
Bench.
|
Will
see protagonist open fortune cookie wrapper.
|
3:3
|
6
|
Mid
Shot
|
Park
Bench.
|
Fortune
cookie in hand. Will then break it.
|
3:4
|
7
|
OST/CU
|
Park
Bench.
|
CU
of protagonist hand and opened fortune cookie in hand. This will show what
fortune says: “You will find love today”
|
3:5
|
8
|
Long
Shot
|
Park
Bench.
|
Protagonist
would have read message. He Will then look up from his hands and look right
and left frantically. Will then stand up and move out of shot.
|
4:1
|
9
|
Mid Shot
|
Foot
Path (in park)
|
Protagonist
will be walking towards camera. He will stop in front of it. Will then check
his watch and walk out of shot.
|
5:1
|
10
|
Handheld
tracking shot (OTS)
|
Foot
path
|
Will
see a girl in the OTS shot who is face away from him.
|
6:1
|
11
|
Mid
Shot
|
Foot
path
|
Grabs
girl (Amy) on the shoulder and
makes her face him.
|
6:2
|
12
|
Mid
Shot
|
Foot
Path
|
Of
the girl he has approached (Amy)Girl
look confused and scared
|
6:3
|
13
|
Mid
shot
|
Foot
path
|
Protagonist
looks at the girl as she quickly walks away from him .Protagonist lip syncs.
Line from: 0:58-1:01 “Fortune
Cookie won’t you tell me what’s good tonight.” Then walks out of shot.
|
7:1
|
14
|
Mid
Shot
|
Train
Station: High Barnet.
|
Protagonist
walks down the stairs for the train station. (Walks into mid shot)
|
7:2
|
15
|
Long
Shot
|
Inside
train.
|
Protagonist
is seated on train. Girl walks onto train (Shahreen) and sit down opposite protagonist. (Shahreen will be
looking at her phone)
|
7:2
|
16
|
Mid
Shot
|
Inside
Train.
|
Girl
looking at her phone.
|
7:2
|
17
|
Mid
Shot
|
Inside
Tran.
|
Protagonist
will be lip syncing 1:24-1:29.
|
7:2
|
18
|
Mid
Shot
|
Inside
Train.
|
Protagonist
moves to sit next to girl and then tries to put his arm around her.
|
7:2
|
19
|
Mid
Shot
|
Inside
Train.
|
Girl
looks up from her phone and gives protagonist a dirty look as she stands and
walks out of shot. Protagonist looks disappointed/Sad.
|
8
|
20
|
Tracking
|
Barnet
Park
|
Protagonist
walks down street and watches a happy couple wistfully walk past . (Eden +
Aarti)
|
9:1
|
21
|
Mid
shot
|
Park
Bench
|
Protagonist
on his own looking exasperated.
|
9:2
|
22
|
Mid
shot
|
Park
Bench
|
Girl
(Jess) walks into the mid shot and
takes a seat next to protagonist.
|
9:3
|
23
|
Mid
Shot
|
Park
Bench
|
Girl
taps protagonist on shoulder whilst smiling flirtatiously.
|
9:4
|
24
|
Mid
Shot
|
Park
Bench.
|
Looks
up at girl sees that she is smiling at him and returns smile.
|
9:5
|
25
|
Mid
Shot
|
Park
Bench
|
Improv.
|
9:6
|
26
|
Long
Shot
|
Park
|
As
protagonist and girl stand up from bench hold hands and walk out of shot.
|
10
|
27
|
Mid
Shot
|
Park
|
Protagonist
and girl walk out of park hold hand and looking happy.
|
