Storyboard
Group 3 – Eleanor Stapleton, Shannon Fisher, Lydia
Rama and Thamina Chowdhury.
1 Establishing shot (E.S)
Mid shot.
Close up (C.U)
This will be an shot of the Ex Serviceman club from the outside to allow the audience to become familiar with the location.
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Static cameraThis will be a shot of a sign (if any) displaying the name of the place relating to the name of soap.
Manor Drive
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Shot of the main antagonists feet walking to the ex serviceman's club.
This will be a close up of the main antagonists hand sorting out the clothes that he/she will be wearing.
Point of view high angle shot
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Cut and face to black. Slow motion slow motion
Cut and fade to black.
Cut and fade to black.
Tracking movement to show the tense atmosphere within this first scene and the build up of this character’s story.
Static camera
Eleanor Stapleton, Shannon Fisher, Lydia Rama and Thamina Chowdhury
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Cut and face to black. Slow motion slow motion
MAYBE PAN ACROSS
Shot of the main antagonist looking at hand while opening door to the club/pub.
This is the main antagonist panning the room to identify him/herself with characters in the room.
This will an over the shoulder shot of the antagonist looking at different friendship groups within the pub. He/she will still be walking around the pub/club.
Tracking to identify the audience with the location more and other characters which the main antagonist associates themselves with.
Panning to reveal the setting and other characters which could be enigma codes (Roland Barthes) to scenes later on in the soap trailer which can bring different story lines or clues about the soap. Panning also to show the movement of the characters eyes.
Static to show the angle of the main antagonists eyes.
Cut to the young group of friends who are laughing with each other and playing spin the bottle.
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Point of view shot 360 pan.
Close up (C.U)
Close up (C.U)
Over the shoulder shot.
Static
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SLIGHT PAN ACROSS
PAN ACROSS
High angle slow motion shot of a bottle spinning on the table.
This is a low angle shot of the bottle stopping on the first character out of 5 around the table.
Cuts to a close up of the characters face then fades quickly to white to show…
…A flashback of a character lying dead in the middle of the road with the first character crying at the dead character. This would be where the audience can sympathise with characters on screen – ‘caregivers’ Maslow.
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Cut
Cut and fade to white
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Cut and slow motion edit.
Point of view shot 360 pan.
Close up (C.U)
Two shot. (T.S)
Close up (C.U)
Static
Panning to reveal the other group of characters which play an important part in the main antagonists story line.
Static to show the characters facial expression of shock when they go to look back into the past.
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BOTTLE WILL PAN ACROSS TABLE
Bottle spins again and lands on the second character. low angle shot then close up of face then fades quickly to white to show…
…A flashback of a character lying dead in the middle of the road with the second character by the dead characters side in the road.
Bottle spins again and lands on the third character. low angle shot then close up of face then fades quickly to white to show
…A flashback of a character lying dead in the middle of the road with the third character watching from afar. This is when the audience can build a personal relationship with this character as they may be able to farmiliarise themselves with this situation.
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Cut
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Static to show the characters facial expression of shock when they go to look back into the past.
Static to show the characters facial expression of shock when they go to look back into the past.
Mid shot. (M.S)
close up.
Over the shoulder shot then front mid shot.
Static
close up.
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Bottle spins again and lands on the fourth character. low angle shot then close up of face then fades quickly to white to show…
…A flashback of a character lying dead in the middle of the road with the fourth character comforting the crying first character.
Bottle spins again and lands on the third character. low angle shot then close up of face then fades quickly to white to show…
…A flashback of a character lying dead in the middle road with the fifth character watching from afar with the third character.
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Cut
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Static to show the characters facial expression of shock when they go to look back into the past.
Mid long shot. (M.L.S)
Low angle shot. Then close up.
Over the shoulder shot then front mid shot.
Low angle shot. Then close up.
Static to show the setting of the crime scene to allow the audience to identify with the situation and build personal relationships with certain characters or personally identify.
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Bottle spins again for the last time and lands on the main antagonist Low angle shot
Tilt upwards to reveal the main antagonist which is shot in a close up.
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Cut Then fade to black
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Show information: time, channel, show name.
Voiceover. “Manor Drive, Brand new soap coming soon to BBC three.”
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Open from black to the show information and then fade to black.
Establishing shot (E.S)
Low angle shot
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Close Up (C.U)
Tilting movement to present the main antagonist and their facial expression which can be an enigma code (Roland Barthes) for some members of the audience.
Static
Static
END OF TRAILER
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