Saturday, 4 January 2014

Shot List

Car pulls up: (Monotone):

  • Wide angle scenic shot of car braking.
  • Low angle shot of car pulling up (placed at wheel level).
  • Low shot of car door opening and feet touching the ground.
  • Mid shot of Character 1 rising from car.
  • Panning shot of other actors getting out of the car and closing their respective car door.
  • Close to mid shot of Character 1 extinguishing a cigarette then closing the door behind him.
  • Graphic match of door closing to a door opening and next chronological scene beginning.


Band enters backstage set/ isolated environment: (Monotone):

  • Close/ Mid shot of band entering (rule of thirds obeyed).
  • Low shot of the band members (legs) walking (handheld).
  • Reverse shoulder shots from behind band (Handheld).
  • Panning across all band members.


Band sets up equipment: (Monotone):

  • Over the shoulder handheld.
  • POV shot of guitar being lifted out of case (From guitars perspective).
  • Blurred/ focus pulls of multiple members setting up equipment.
  • Close ups/side shots of band drinking alcohol.


Band tunes equipment: (Monotone):

  • Close ups/ static focused pulled shots of sole instruments (drum kit/guitar).
  • Mid shots of band tuning various pieces of equipment.
  • Rule of thirds obeyed as mic is tuned.
  • Group shot of band talking while tuning and drinking.


Band has a practice performance: (no audience): (Monotone):

  • Mid shot of band being shown where to stand by crew.
  • Medium shot of crew seen altering lighting.
  • Focused pulled shots of band playing.
  • Group mid shot of band performing.
  • High angle shots/ aerial shot of band playing (drummer)
  • Close up/ slow motion shot of dust particles resonating off the drum kit.
  • Scenic shot from behind band showing isolated environment.
  • Shot with beer can obeying rule of thirds showing the mess made from discarded cans.
  • 360 degree tracking shot around the band playing. (cuts to colour live performance)


Band has a live performance: (with an audience): (Full colour):

  • Transition to from 360 degree panning shot.
  • Group shot of band playing
  • Point of view shot (of singer and mic & guitarist and guitar) showing audience.
  • Shot from behind band to show the audience.
  • Close up of instruments begin played.
  • Extreme close up of singers expressions.
  • Rule of thirds obeyed again in framing band within the frame of discarded beer cans.


Band packs up cleans set: (Monotone)

  • Over the shoulder handheld shots of equipment being put away.
  • Point of View shot of beer cans being discarded.

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