Shooting Script

Shot by shot screenplay

Instrumental introduction:
1.       Opening shot of a rainy window close up, FADE IN (0:00-0:05)
2.       Long shot of artist sat on floor, arms hugged round her, knees up, FADE IN (0:05-0:11)
3.       Mid shot of artist sat on floor, looking to the left then looking down, FADE IN (0:10  -0:12)
4.       Long, side shot of artist in bedroom, sat on edge of bed hunched over, FADE IN (0:12-0:19)
5.       Mid shot of artist in bedroom, stands up and walks around the room hugging herself, FADE IN (0:19-0:24)
6.       Medium shot of artist in front of rainy window with dim light and face partially hidden FADE IN (0:24-0:28)

Lyrics begin @ 0:29

7.       Close up of artist lip syncing in front of rainy window ‘I still remember the look on your face…’ (0:29-0:37) FADE IN
8.       Medium close up of artist lip syncing in front of rainy window ‘The words that you whispered…’ CUT (0:37- 0:41)
9.       Close up of artist lip syncing in front of rainy window ‘Told me you loved me…’ CUT (0:41-0:48) At ‘away’ looks at camera

Instrumental part from 0:48 – 1:14

During instrumental shots of him leaving her

10.   Mid shot of man saying a few words FADE IN (0:48-0:55)
11.   Two shot of man and artist CUT (0:55-0:58) At second ‘away’ man walks out the door
12.    Camera lingers on the door for a couple of seconds (0:58-1:00)
13.   Medium long shot of artist in tears from an angle CUT (1:00-1:05)
14.   Close up of artist in tears CUT (1:05-1:10)
15.   Extreme close up of tear falling CUT (1:10-1:14)

Lyrics for next verse begin @ 1:14

16.   Close up of artist grabbing coat off hook FADE IN (1:14:1:16)
17.   Medium long shot of artist walking out of house CUT (1:16-1:20)
18.   Close up of artist like she has spotted someone CUT (1:20-1:21)
19.   Medium close up of man waiting for her CUT (1:21-1:22)
20.   Close up of the artists’ happy face CUT (1:21-1:23)
21.   Long shot of the artist running CUT (1:23-1:26)
22.   Medium close up of artist running into man’s arms CUT (1:26-1:28)
23.   Pan round the couple as they spin (1:28-1:31)

Chorus build up

24.   Medium shot of artist lip syncing to camera sat on the floor in a dimly lit room with pictures around her – artist is wearing men’s clothes i.e baggy hoodie and jeans. Arms round self. ‘But now I’ll go sit on the floor…’ FADE IN (1:31-1:38)
25.   Mid shot of artist lip syncing in room on floor CUT (1:38-1:42)
26.   Close up of artist lip syncing in room on floor (1:42-1:46)

Chorus

27.   Change of setting to bedroom. Mid shot of artist sat on end of bed hunched over to the side ‘Never thought we’d have a…’ FADE IN (1:46-1:49)
28.   Close up of artist when lyric ‘last kiss’ is sung CUT (1:49-1:53)
29.   Long shot of artist standing up from sitting position on bed lip syncing CUT (1:53-2:08)
30.   Medium shot of artist walking around bedroom CUT (2:08-2:10)
31.   Extreme close up of artists mouth when lyrics sung ‘forever the name on my lips’ shot lingers on lips until next lyrics CUT (2:10-2:16)

Next verse

32.   Long shot of artist on floor in baggy clothes, picks up a photo from floor around her FADE IN (2:16-2:20)
33.   Over the shoulder shot looking at picture zooms in CUT (2:20-2:21)
34.   PICTURE COMES ALIVE medium long shot of man dancing and ‘showing off’ in party CUT (2:21-2:26)
35.   Medium close up of artist stood to the side with a smirk but rolls eyes CUT (2:26-2:28)
36.   Mid shot of man holding hand out to artist CUT (2:28-2:29)
37.   Close up of hands meeting (2:29-2:30)
38.   Mid shot of man pulling artist to him and dancing slowly (2:30-2:34)

Next verse

39.   Zoom out from party picture straight to another picture showing a two shot of man and artist walking side by side, man’s hands in pockets FADE IN (2:34-2:43)
40.   Medium close up of both talking to one another – man kisses her mid-sentence when lyric CUT(2:43-2:48)
41.   Extreme close up of kiss CUT (2:45-2:48)
42.   Zoom out from picture to her sat on the floor in baggy clothes lip syncing with picture in hand FADE (2:48-2:52)

Chorus build up

43.   Long shot of artist lip syncing on floor surrounded by pictures in men’s baggy clothes CUT (2:52-3:00)
44.   Mid shot of artist on floor in baggy clothes lip syncing CUT (3:00-3:08)

Chorus

45.   Medium long shot  of artist in bedroom clutching teddy bear, sat on the end of the bed FADE (3:08-3:15)
46.   Medium close up of artist in same position lip syncing, when ‘this’ is sung artist looks away CUT (3:15-3:29)
47.   Medium long shot of artist in same position lip syncing CUT (3:29-3:35)

14 seconds of instrumental will make way for her staring to rip up the pictures

Final verse

48.   Medium long shot of artist ripping up the pictures she is surrounded by CUT (3:49-3:57)
49.   Medium long shot of artist in bedroom ‘destroying’ all the things that belong to him in a rage CUT (3:57-4:06)
50.   Close up of picture artist is holding which shows friends with the man on the end – artist rips him off the picture (4:06-4:12)
51.   Shot from behind of artist as artist walks to the mantelpiece to place the picture on it CUT (4:12-4:20)
52.   Zoomed close up of discarded picture of man on the floor FADE (4:20-4:22)

FADE MUSIC

FADE TO BLACK