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THE LAST DEATHS OF JOE

SHOT LIST

# Same as SHOT DESCRIPTION MOVEMENT CHARACTERS

SCENE 1 EXTERIOR DESERT - DAY

1 FS It is a sunny day on the desert; there is a small camp with a

lone COWBOY resting there.

Black and White COWBOY

2 3S Some Apache Indians stalk it, waiting hidden behind some

hills and rocks.

Black and White INDIANS Joseph and

Joe

3 AS The cowboy hears a noise and prepares his gun. Black and White COWBOY

4 2S MS There is one in particular, JOE, who waits with a very serious

expression.


Joe

5 BCUp The cowboy awaits Black and White COWBOY

6 4 2S MS Then the natives start running towards the cowboy and attack

him, shouting the battle cry.


Joe

7 3 AS The cowboy shoots at them. Black and White COWBOY8 FS All the Indians fall in a very spectacular way.

Joe looks like he is badly hurt and is dying slower.


Joe

SCENE 2 INTERIOR MOVIE SET - DAY

9 EBCUp A big mouth shouts Cut! DIRECTOR

10 CUP Joe opens his eyes and stands up. The cameras, lights,reflectors and other devices are revealed. The background is a

green screen. The director and his crew are behind cameras

preparing again the shoot, checking papers and moving the

camera again.

TILT UP AND TRAVEL RIGHT TOREVEAL THE CREW AND CAMERA

JOEJOSEPH

DIRECTOR

COWBOY

CREW

11 FS Joe and the Indians go back to the position behind the hills and

rocks. Joe is still very serious. They knee behind a barren bush.

INDIANS Joseph and

Joe

12 LONG MS The director watching in his chair LOW ANGLE SHOT DIRECTOR

13 8 FS The Indians fall almost at the same time. They hit the ground.

Joe falls and hangs on a little more, and then hits the ground

awkwardly.

INDIANS Joseph and

Joe

14 FS The director stands up from his chair and comes in front of the

fallen Indians. Makes a gesture that shows that he is trying to

control his temper.

DIRECTOR What was that? We have done this 4 times and youmade this one worse. Just give me the usual fall.

DOLLY FOLLOWING DIRECTOR DIRECTOR

CREW

INDIANS Joseph and

Joe


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Joe is standing up from the ground and looks at the director in

silence and nods but we can see that he does not agree with

this.

15 MS Joe is standing up from the ground and looks at the director in

silence and nods but we can see that he does not agree with

this.

All the Indians get in position again at the hill.

DOLLY FOLLOWING JOE DIRECTOR

CREW

INDIANS Joseph and

Joe

16 12 LONG MS Director sit, unhappy LOW ANGLE SHOT

SLOW DOLLY IN

DIRECTOR

17 8 FS Action! The shotguns fire. The Indians fall.

Joe falls on his knees but does not look dead. The directorshouts Cut!


Joe

18 8 FS Shotgun firing. Joe falls but his hands avoid his fall and dies

theatrically. Cut!


Joe

19 12 LONG MS The director stands up. He massages his own forehead

thinking in silence. He looks more upset.DIRECTOR Ok, lets... lets do...

A light goes off. The Director shouts and talks to his assistant

Leyla.

DIRECTOR WHAT THE...? Raymoooooond. Fix that.

The director walks away murmuring angry

LOW ANGLE SHOT

STOPS IN CLOSER FRAME AND DOLLYFOLLOWING DIRECTOR MOVEMENT

DIRECTOR

CREWLEYLA

INDIANS Joseph and

Joe

20 AS Leyla calls a break and talks to Joe

LEYLA 5 minutes break! Extras your Envelopes are ready for

you!

(TO JOE) Joe, do you remember how to do this. You do it the

way we always do, okay? There is no problem, no problem atall.

Following Leyla from her alone and

then walking towards Joe

DIRECTOR

CREW

LEYLA

INDIANS Joseph and

Joe

SCENE 3 INTERIOR. MOVIE SET / LUNCH TABLE - DAY21 The indian extras walk to a table full of coffee and treats. They

all get a cup of coffee. The cowboy actor takes coffee and

cookies. He leaves his hat in a table very close from there.

Dolly in, from table to Cowboy taking

coffee

INDIANS Joseph and

Joe

COWBOY

KID

22 MS Joe is drinking his coffee JOE

23 FS 2S Meanwhile Raymond is fixing the lights with the help of other

gaffer, joking.

RAYMOND

STAFF

24 MS The director of Photography is drinking a coffee next to the DP


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camera cleaning it and adjusting the lenses with an air of

solemnity

25 22 MS Joe is drinking his coffee and receives an envelope with hisname: Joe Whitehorse.

Slow Dolly in JOE

26 Detail Shot o

EBCS

envelope with his name and money: Joe Whitehorse. JOE

27 22 MS Joe checks the money with a melancholic gesture. Sips a drink

of his coffee.

Slow Dolly in JOE

28 FS The other extra native is eating cookies at the table. The actor

that play the cowboy take a cookie and leave his hat in a table

near there.

There is a 10 years old native KID whose father JOSEPH giveshim some cookies. The kid takes the cowboy hat and puts it on

himself.

COWBOY

KID

JOSEPH

29 MS Then he starts shooting to everyone with his hand as if it is

the shooting of a gun.

MS to Cup. Variety of shots KID

30 22 CUp Joe stares at him. He looks very serious.

LEYLA (Voice Off) Ok, everybody get ready!

JOE

SCENE 4 INTERIOR MOVIE SET - DAY

31 8 FS Joe falls to the ground, but he has the knees spread and looksas if he has not fallen yet.

DIRECTOR No! No no no and no!

Joe gets up from the ground. The other natives look at him.

The director approaches to them

Black and WhiteKeep shooting still with director in the

shot

INDIANS Joseph andJoe

DIRECTOR

32 MS 2S Director talks to Joe

DIRECTOR No. Again! This time we will try that all of you fall

dead at different times. Okay? Go back!

And you...! Well, it is not your fault, just dont act and simplyfall, fall dead.

Joe slightly agrees looking to the director at the eyes.

The Indians are in position. JOE looks a little nervous.JOSEPH, one of the other extras gives him a pat in the back.

JOSEPH Come on, man. Just make it simple.

The rest of the Indian extras are waiting for the order.

DIRECTOR Action!

Camera follows Joe until he takes his

first position in the shot and stays

with him

INDIANS Joseph and

Joe

DIRECTOR

CREW

33 8 FS The Indians start running. The shots. Some of the Indians Black and White INDIANS Joseph and


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start falling.

JOE is running and moving quickly as if he is avoiding the

shots. He continues running without falling down.

Joe

DIRECTOR

34 BCUp Face of the Director angry

DIRECTOR Cut! Cut! No, no, you have to fall dead. It is very

simple. We have being doing this for the last 2 hours.

DIRECTOR

35 MS The Director comes closer to talk to Joe

DIRECTOR I just want to get the shot

Joe I am sorry, sir. I was just thinking that I may have enough

agility to dodge the bullets and get to the man. You know wewere very agile back in the days?

DIRECTOR (Upset) Excuse me? What the...? Just stick to what

we tell you, okay? Fall to the ground when you are shot. Give

me a break! Lets go again! All the Indians return to their first position. Joe stays

there for a moment.DIRECTOR Hello? Back to first position!Joe then starts walking back to his mark with a serious

expression, as if he has been defeated.

Joe is waiting again the order. He is very serious, he looks notas much depressed as with serenity in his face.

DIRECTOR Action!

Dolly In Camera closes to Joes face

after talking to the director, then

follows him back to first position.

INDIANS Joseph and

Joe

DIRECTOR

36 MS Indians start running, Shot from their backs and follows

them, Travel Left, around them, in a

movement to end in front of them.

37 8 FS3 He and the Indians get to the shooting zone. The shots start.

The Indians around start falling. Joe stops and stays in the

middle just standing.


Joe

38 MS Joe stays there receiving the fake shots. Travel Left, around them, in amovement to end in front of them.

Possible Slow Motion effect


39 AS The actors who play cowboy shoots COWBOY

40 MS The director and the crew start making a tantrum Dolly back DIRECTORCREW

41 38 MS Joe looks around. Travel Left, around them, in a

movement to end in front of them in

JOE


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Cup. Possible Slow Motion effect

42 40 FS The film crew also stops shooting. The director shouts making

aggressive gestures asking to take him out of there.

Dolly back DIRECTOR

CREW

43 CUp Some of the Indians on the ground start raising their heads.One of them looks at him.


44 39 AS The actors who play cowboys stops shooting COWBOY

45 38 Cup Joe looks calm, just standing there in the middle of the scene. Steady shot in CUp INDIANS Joseph and

Joe

46 8 FS Joe standing there while the other Indian extra looks at him Black and White INDIANS Joseph andJoe

47 40 FS Director screaming at him

DIRECTOR You are fired, done, finished here. Get out. Back to

unemployment. Bring me the other Indians here. Damn it!

DIRECTOR

CREW

48 38 CUp Joe takes out his band and feather and walks off of the

cameras.

JOE

49 AS The Director is angry and the production just stands thereconfused as Joe walks besides them.

Follows Joe but stops in the crew,stays there until Joe is off the frame.

DIRECTORCREW

50 43 CUp Joseph watches him leave with attention. JOSEPH

51 49 The Director is angry and the production just stands there

confused as Joe walks besides them. Joe leaves.

DIRECTOR

CREW

52 MS JOE walks behind the camera. The Kid watches him with

attention and a little confused. Joe watches him back.

Dolly back and Travelling following

Joe, stops at kid

JOE

KID

53 BCUp Joe smiles subtly and leaves JOE

54 52 MS Joe leaves Joe leaves, kid stays there. JOE

KID

55 FS Joe opens the door and leaves, leaving door open Shoot from behind Joes back JOE


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