Narrative Outline

These are notes that I made to help us whilst filming the narrative section of our song.

·         Soldiers face – looking past the camera >>Close up>>1Sec

·         Another soldier looking scared >>Close up>>1Sec

·         Another soldier looking scared >>Close up>>1Sec

·         Camo paint- soldiers >> midshot >> 3Sec

·         Soldiers feet marching >> low angle >> mid/long >>2Sec

·         Side of soldier face (looking determined) >> close up>> 3Sec

·         Shot down the row of soldiers >>pan>>mid shot>>3Sec

·         Soldier preparing to run >> tilt>> long shot>> 2Sec

·         Soldier kissing triad necklace >> mid/close>> 1sec

·         Flashes of soldiers faces (10) >> 2Sec each

·         Connor shouting at soldiers (over shoulder – with them standing at ease)>> 2Sec

·         Feet – running >>low angle>>long shot>>1Sec

·         Running >>from side

·         Running>>from behind

·         Soldier handing a gun to Sam >>3Sec

·         Pan face to gun >>tilt>>mid shot>>2Sec

·         Soldiers running (guns pointing forward – crouched run)>>long shot>> 2Sec

·         Falls into shot on the ground – starts shooting>>camera on ground>> mid>>2sec

·         Soldiers shooting from different levels>>pan>>1sec

·         Commander shouting instructions >>high angle>> close up>> 1sec

·         All soldiers shooting >>long shot>>1Sec

·         Running >>low angle>>mid shot>>1sec

·         Soldier goes behind tree >>close/mid>>2Sec

·         Shot from other side of tree >>mid/long>>2sec

·         Soldier turning back around (looks scared – mimes “DARKNESS FALLS”) >>close up>>1sec

·         Holding triad

·         Pan up from soldier holding triad, looks into camera, WAR FACE >> tilt>>5sec

·         Commander –looking round giving instructions (soldiers on floor) >>low angle>>1sec

·         Looking scared, heavy breathing (on floor)>>low angle>>close up>>1sec

·         Looking scared, heavy breathing (on floor)>>low angle>> Extreme close up>>1sec

·         Showing soldiers crawling >>long shot>>2sec

·         Showing soldiers crawling >>long shot>>2sec

·         All soldiers look round –SUDDENLY- >> low angle >> 1sec

·         All soldiers looking round still. Connors head snaps back round towards Camera (stunned)

·         Connor shouting >>close up>> 1sec

·         Soldiers crawling (panicked) >> mid/long>>2sec

·         Sam looking panicked –stands up (SLOW MO) >> close up >> 2sec

·         Different soldiers turn to look (SLOW MO)>>close up>>2sec

·         Sam finishing standing up (finished raising gun)>>tilt >>mid shot>>2sec

·         PAN OF SIDE OF GUN >>close up >>2Sec

·         Sam’s face + gun >>from side>> close up>>1sec

·         Soldiers panicked on floor (shouting – GET DOWN!) >>mid>>2sec

·         Connor Yelling >>close up>>1sec

·         Sam’s face >>Extreme close up>> 1sec

·         Waist down (legs – steps forward- away from others)>>mid shot>>1sec

·         Sam walking  + shooting from side >> long shot >>1sec

·         Sam’s face –EYES (has been shot) >>Extreme close up>>1sec

·         Soldiers reaction >>mid shot>>2sec

·         Sam drops gun (SLOW MO) >> see gun fall to floor>>2sec

·         Sam falling >>several angles>>2-3sec

·         Soldiers getting up – shouting “SAM” >> close/mid>>2sec

·         Soldiers getting up >>long shot>>1sec

·         Camera on floor –Sam falls into shot- dead >>2sec

·         FACE >>close up>>1sec

·         Soldiers running to him >>long>>2sec

·         POV – Soldiers running to him >> long shot>>2sec

·         Sam blinking >> Extreme close up>> 2sec

·         Sam’s POV of Connor standing over him >> 2sec

·         Sam’s POV of Cathy standing over him >> 2sec

·         Cathy smiling >> close up>> 1sec

·         Sam’s face –Smiles back + closes eyes >>Extreme close up>>2sec

·         From Connor POV – seeing his hands shaking Sam >> 2 sec

·         Trying to resuscitate>> low>>mid shot>>3sec

·         2 of soldiers hug>>mid shot>>2sec

·         Connors face (deflated) >>close up>>1sec

·         Connor stands – raising gun (soldiers stood behind looking angry)>> Tilt>>long shot>> 6sec