Final Thriller Opening Shot List/ Shooting Schedule
By Jake Austin
Due to problems with shooting and difficultys in organisation once there i have revised the shot list in order to comply with our location and what we have learnt from filming so far.
KEY:
Yellow = Shot type
White= Character in focus
1. Dystopic panning shot of grey Norwich.
2. Zoom in on a welcome to Norwich sign. Representing zeitgeist.
3. Cut to close up panning shot of Shosanna walking to establish character and costume + panning to blend fluidly from the panning Dystopic city shot. Gets phone out as receives text from mule.
4. Close up of phone telling her to its on.
5. Cut to POV of villain in third man looking door way.
6. Cut to Low angle close up of Shosanna’s feet going round corner
7. Cut back to POV of villian with diegetic breathing getting stronger and beginning to follow Shosanna.
8. Close up of Shosanna with villain in blurred distance – enigma.
9. Cut to point of view of Shosanna as she approaches loan shark’s mule.
10. Cut to close up of loan shark mule slightly low angle.
11. Cut to close up of Shosanna as she recognises him and prepares (anxious) of what she is about to do. Villain in blurred distance watching the exchange.
12. Cut to establishing shot of the two of them as the walk to exchange.
13. Cut to close up of hands on exchange.
14. Cut to close up of mule shark as he smiles and walks away.
15. Cut to pan close up of Shosanna as she turns to underpass and walks down and lights her cigarette.
16. Cuts to worm’s eye of Shosanna further downhill to underpass. (villain visible blurred)
17. Quick cut to establishing from stairs before Shosanna enters.
18. Cut to bird’s eye as she enters underpass.
19. Cut to POV of Shosanna as she enters to underpass establishing location.
20. Cut to over the shoulder shot of villain with view of following Shosanna – diegetic heavy breathing.
21. Cut to close up of Shosanna rule of thirds with villain.
22. Cut to quick close up of Shosanna feet.
23. Cut to quick close up of villain’s feet as kicks can.
24. Cut to close up of Shosanna recognising she is being followed.
25. FLASHBACK: scene from shots 3-7 FROM SHOSANNAS POV.
26. Cuts back to real life: side on medium close up as pace of them quicken as he begins to chase her.
27. Cut to leaving shot of tunnel chase scene
28. Cut to prison bar chase shot as they run uphill
29. Cut to worms eye of feet as chase continues
30. Cut to long shot high angle of Shosanna running towards house.
31. Cut to close up of Shosanna as shows some relieve as she can no longer see villain and goes to open door.
32. Cut to close up of hands on door handle as gets home.(leaves the door slightly open)
33. POV with heavy diegetic breathing of villain seeing Shosanna take off coat and get out package (enigma).
34. POV of Shosanna as she grabs scissors and begins opening package. (Girl with the dragon tattoo opening).
35. Close up of hands opening package but with camera facing her face.
36. Pan up to close up of Shosanna’s face with villain in background at window (unaware)
37. Close up as she tips out contents with zoom on finger (hand visible with same nail varnish)
38. Close up of Shosanna’s face as she panics.
39. (Diegetic sound on window as shadowy figure of villain disappears) over the shoulder of Shosanna briefly seeing the figure and freezing.
40. (Diegetic sound of bang on door) cuts to close up of Shosanna’s face as banging continue and she freezes.
41. Fades out.
