Music Video ScriptNicole Melia

Final CopyNicole Melia & Megan Hughes

Robert Miles- Children

Music Video ScriptNicole Melia

Video Title: Children by Robert Mileshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yFTRLFK-z0

VIDEO AUDIO

LYRICS / NARRATION / MUSIC / FX

1. 0:00 – 0:30 –LS of the back of a man with his hood up walking down the corridor and opening the main doors to the gym. MS of the boxer coming through the door and placing down his bag and taking down his hood. PS of a gym which includes a boxing ring, weights and gym equipment. Then cuts to a CU of the man’s face looking focused and determined taking his hood down and entering the gym as the door shuts.

0:00 – 0:30 – Robert Miles – Children (Power Remix).The first 30seconds of the song, the tempo and rhythm will be upbeat but slower than throughout the rest of the song because as our music video will be a narrative we want the pace to continuously increase creating suspense for the audience.

2. 0:30 – 1:00 – CS of the boxer’s hands and arms as he attacks the speedball at an intense pace. TS of the boxer and instructor doing pad work. LS of the boxer skipping slow but picking up the speed. ExCU of the boxers eyes to show his determination and the intensity of the training session.

0:30 – 1:00 – Robert Miles – Children (Power Remix).For the start of this scene, the pace of the music is still slower than usually, however, as it hits around 50seconds, the tempo increases and the rhythm of the song picks up. This is when the tune of the music video kicks in and gets a lot more active.

3. 1:00 – 1:30 –WS of a room full of people doing different exercises squatting, burpees, press ups, sit ups etc. CS of the boxer putting on his hand wraps getting ready to start sparring. MS of the boxer kicking and punching the punch bag showing his anger and courage towards his training. ZOOM into an ExCU shot of the sweat dripping down the boxers face into his eyebrows.

1:00 – 1:30 – Robert Miles – Children (Power Remix).When the tune of the music video has kicked in, this is when it is noticeable for the audience what song it is as there is many remix’s and versions of this specific song.

4. 1:30 – 2:00 –TS of the boxer and his partner training with the medicine balls. LS of the boxer lifting the weights and his partner spotting him for safety. ES of all the weights lined up panning from left to right. CU shot of the boxer lifting the heaviest weights showing he has good power and strength.

1:30 – 2:00 – Robert Miles – Children (Power Remix).The beat of the song in this scene is upbeat and chirpy throughout. The rhythm stays the same right up until the end where it fades out and it becomes obvious the tempo is due to slow down again.

Music Video ScriptNicole Melia

VIDEO AUDIO

LYRICS / NARRATION / MUSIC / FX

5. 2:00 – 2:30 – MS of the boxer putting on his shin pads. CU of the boxer putting his gum shield in. ES of the boxer in the ring shadow boxing and getting ready to spar. TS of both the boxer and his component touching gloves and greeting before they start the fight.

2:00 – 2:30 – Robert Miles – Children (Power Remix).At this point of the music video, the key sound track fades out and you hear the same upbeat but calmer pace tempo as you do at the very beginning of the song.

6. 2:30 – 3:00 – LS of the main boxer being weighed on the scales by the referee. ExCU shot showing the weight on the scales. LAS (Worm’s eye view) of the components face as he is getting weighed cuts to a CU of the scales showing the weight of the component.

2:30 – 3:00 – Robert Miles – Children (Power Remix).“ “Towards the very end of this 30second segment, the song appears a little bit more upbeat as the pace and rhythm of the song slightly increases.

7. 3:00 – 3:30 – LS of both boxers sparring in the ring this includes body shots showing the use of punches and kicks. CU of the timer counting down the seconds. MS of the boxer kicking and hitting the component as they battle. ExCU of the boxer to show his anger and emotion towards the fight.

3:00 – 3:30 – Robert Miles – Children (Power Remix).Here there is a very continuous fast tempo however it is played at a very slow pace. With it being a remix, it is easy to see that things might have been sped up or slowed down to manually throughout the editing process.

8. CU of the component being struck in the face by a powerful punch from the boxer. WS of the ring containing the component going dizzy but trying to kick his way to the finish. MS of the boxer catching his leg and sweeping the component of his feet with this technique. CU of the component K.O on the floor.

3:30 – 4:00 – Robert Miles – Children (Power Remix).Again there is a very continuous fast tempo however it is played at a very slow pace. With it being a remix, it is easy to see that things might have been sped up or slowed down to manually throughout the editing process. As the fight becomes to an end the rhythm calms down.

9. PS of the boxer getting out the ring and walking into the changing rooms. LS of the boxer sat down with his eyes closed whilst looking up to god and shaking his legs to show his nerves. MS of the boxer putting his hoodie back on and picking up his bag. CU of the boxer putting his hood back up and walking out of the gym showing his training session is over.

4:00 – 4:30 – Robert Miles – Children (Power Remix).The continuous fast tempo carries on however it is played at a very slow pace. With it being a remix, it is easy to see that things might have been sped up or slowed down to manually throughout the editing process. At the end the music fades out.