Saturday, July 22, 2006

Boy fishing, shot list, opening 1

No. 1
Story objective: Establish main character, Prot (temp name).
Establish conflict situation: job offer versus family and work responsibilities. Establish letter (visually). Establish story-telling mode: voices in head.
Location: Occulea road toward Calleta.
Lighting: Set to noon. Same till shot 6.
Time: 35 sec.
Character:/action: Prot, driving car toward CalletaAV: Man, about 38, average height and shape.
Costume: Casual. Appropriate for middle class man on Saturday driving to workplace to do extra work. TBD. Continue till shot 4.
Camera: view from behind, Tagged. Following car
Alternative POV: Moving scenery without car in shot.
Prop: car. Open convertible, not fancy. Available and useable.
Notes: May not be able to do this in one shot because of problems controlling car. May try transparent barrier to get more control on car. May use moving scenery shot. I may be able to get better control of the car with a different script I have found. May try to turn off car's script and attach it to me to get more control over motion.
Audio; Sound of car. Voices in head, described in earlier blog. These are not closely keyed to the action.

No 1. Glance shots
Story objective: Establish plot element: letter
Time: 15 sec.
Camera: Above. Shows letter on seat beside prot.
Prop: letter. Business letter. Available and useable
Notes: Timed to match voice reading the letter.
Audio; Sound of car. Voices in head, described in earlier blog.

No. 1. Cut-away shots
Objective: cover cuts. Allow timing adjustments.
Drivers POV of hands on steering wheel and the road ahead
Camera moves into road ahead, no car visible.

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