Planning: Group post - Full script

Full Script

Name of music video: Ed Sheeran – Wake Me Up

Initial Shot-List: Full Script

Location    Character    Props

Scene 1- Julians house (living room)

1. Julian playing piano, close up of hands
2. Long shots of playing at the piano 
3. Close up of face, tightly framed. 
4. Close up of his lips
5. His face playing the piano – looking down
6. Long shot- show area of room – pan to piano after window
7. Fade to black 

Scene 2 – Baysgarth Park

8. Park – close up of water dropping into a puddle.
9. Fade into next shot 
10. Medium shot of leaves blowing

Scene 3 – Julians house

11. ECU of Julians face – brick wall behind him.
12. Close up singing into camera
13. Shot of playing Piano

Scene 4 -  Baysgarth Park

14. low angle shot of the female walking underneath tree in the park – introducing female.
15. Track downwards from her on to their hands
16. 2 shot of them, tracking backwards, him staring at her.

Scene 5 – Table

17. Two passports together on the table- pink one on its own
18. Blue one sliding up to it

Scene 6 – Julians house

Singing into camera

19. Extreme Close up of hands – wearing ring male
20. Extreme Close up of hands her taking the ring off and over cracked – matched cut
21. Medium shot – singing into camera

Scene 7 – Laurens Bathroom

22. bathroom – close up of water coming out the tap
23. wide shot of bubble bath – candles and rose petals
24. tracking a hand swishing around the bath, causing waves.
25. Close up of rose petals

Scene 8 – Bedroom

26. Medium close up of him looking down
27. Over shoulder of photo frame

Scene 8 – Baysgarth Park

28. Picture of them two walking- left of frame –
29. then smile at each other – holding hands
30. Close up of rubbing hands together in gloves – 
31. Close up of holding hot drink in park.
32. Tracking behind her and she looks over the shoulder flicking her hair. – hand held camera.
33. Walking holding hands – close up of hands – hand held camera
34. Arc/ pan around them both 
35. Shot of them two looking at eachother – blurred out
36. Shot of them walking hands – photo on phone

Julians house

37. Singing into camera

Scene 9 – possibly bedroom. Preferably little background

38. Record in mirror her applying red lipstick.
39.  “guilty” over shoulder shot of tinder
40. Close up of female looking happy 

Scene 10 – My kitchen

41. Extreme Close up of kettle boiled - condensation
42. High angle shot of pouring the water in to tea bag 

Scene 11 – My living room

43. Two shot of them on the sofa. Natural light on them. Drinking cups of tea. Blanket. Leaning on one another.
44. Shrek DVD case, over shoulder shot
45. The two looking at the DVD case
46. Close up shot of DVD – “no CD”
47. tracking of VCR
48. Smiling at one another.
49. Shot reverse shot – Close up of the male
50. Close up of the female.

Scene 12 – Bedroom Playing console

51. High angle shot – playing on remote. Close up of hands
52. close up of reaction shot – annoyance at game 
53. camera on floor and remote being dropped.
54. Throwing remote, then placing money on counter counting money. 

Scene 13 – Chip shop

55. High angle shot of opening till and having money
56. Close up of money being counted smacked on table

Scene 14- On a sofa

57. Shot reverse shot of male staring at the female
58. SRS of female looking at the male
59. Medium long shot at the end of sofa of the two laid together 
60. Cut to close up. 

Scene 15 

61. Over shoulder shot of having necklace he brought in its case
62. Close up taking necklace out of box
63. Medium shot – holding the necklace up and face reaction of male smiling

Scene 16 – outside brick wall – my house 

64. Leant against wall- cigarette in mouth covering wind, using a lighter. 
65. Close up of him inhaling 

Scene – my house somewhere

66. Tinder app – over shoulder shot

Scene 17 – Chip shop

67. Low angle shot of the CCTV footage of him smocking
68. Low angle shot of the camera

Scene 18 – Brick wall

69. Medium shot of him dropping the cigarette. 
70. Close up of the cigarette dropping on floor.

Scene 20 – Kitchen

71. Close up of shots cheersing each other
72. Shot reverse shot of male taking shot and smiling at her
73. Shot of female taking shot then picking up phone
74. Close up over the shoulder – message “I want to see you”
75. Long shot, low angle slow pan upwards from ground to show face.

Scene 21 julians house

76. Cut back to Julian singing by the piano

Scene 22– woods

77. Cut to Sophie in medium close up still walking.
78. Low angle – walking to camera – on phone
79. Close up of her looking up and smiling

80. Julian’s singing whilst playing piano passionately

Scene 23 - Humber Bridge viewing area. 

81. Close up over the shoulder shot of the two cuddling
82. Wide shot of the back of a couple leaning on one another 
83. 2 shot of the girl smiling at the boy – sat on the bench
84. arc / pan shot around the two on the bench
85. Point of view shot – what he can see them doing from distance
86. Reaction shot – slow motion upset 
87. Cut to arm dropping
88. Ecu of hand loosening dropping necklace
89. Ecu camera on floor of necklace dropping
90. Fast cuts of flashbacks use previous film. (Memories)
91. Singing directly into camera – close up
92. Julian walking away on the same path she walked in from.
93. Pan around, high angle.