Shot List Scene 1
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Close up on his face.
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Medium shot. Follow Character: Dad dad further into Alley.
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2 shot. Long shot. Background: Dark See the two groups of Alley with the two gangsters. groups of gangsters pointing guns at each other. Character: Head Gangster #1, Head Gangster #2 Medium shot. See Character: Gangster one of the gangsters shoot the gun toward the camera where the dad is. Extreme close up. Character: Dad With dad screaming from the pain.
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Description Medium shot. Dad’s waist up with a little background showing to see the context of the setting. Close up. Dad talks on the phone with his wife. Over the shoulder. Long Shot. As dad walks into the Alley.
Element Background: Leaning against brick building Character: Dad Character: Dad Background: Dark Alley with lots of trash cans. Character: Dad Character: Dad
Long shot. All the Character: Head gangsters scrambling Gangster 1, Head away. Gangster 2
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Over the shoulder. Long shot. Tony walking into the Alley.
Background: Alley Character: Tony
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Medium shot. Tony throwing his bag over his shoulder.
Character: Tony
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Extreme close up. Character: Tony Tony wipes sweat off his forehead.
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Over shoulder. Medium shot. Continues walking into Alley.
Background: Alley Character: Tony
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Over shoulder. High Angle shot. Tony sees his dad lying on the ground.
Background: Alley Character: Tony, Dad
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Over shoulder. Medium shot. Tony drops his bag and starts running.
Background: Alley Character: Tony
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Close up. Tony throws himself on top of his dad.
Character: Tony, Dad
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Extreme close up. Tony lying on dad sobbing.
Character: Tony, Dad
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Close up. Tony’s eyes Character: Tony open.
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Medium shot. Tony rolls over and looks at the clock and then pulls his covers back over his head.
Background: Messy desk where the clock is and covers all over the place. Character: Tony
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Medium shot. Tony lying in bed listening to mom yelling.
Background: Messy room. Character: Tony, Natalie
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Close up. Rolls out of Character: Tony bed.
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Medium shot. picks up a sweatshirt off the floor.
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Close up. Tony smells Character: Tony the sweatshirt.
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Medium shot. Low angle. Tony puts the sweatshirt on.
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Long shot. Tracks Background: Messy Tony as he walks room over to the other side Character: Tony of the room.
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High Angle. Over the shoulder shot. Throws some books in his backpack.
Character: Tony
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Medium shot. Tony swings the backpack over his shoulder.
Character: Tony
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Medium shot. Tracks Tony leaving his room.
Background: Messy room Character: Tony
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High Angle. Over the shouler shot. Tony stomps downstairs.
Background: Steps Character: Tony
Character: Tony
Character: Tony
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2 shot. Long shot.
Background: Clean, modern, kitchen. Character: Tony, Natalie
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Over the Shoulder. Behind Tony looking at mom.
Character: Mom
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Over the shoulder. Behind the Mom looking at Tony.
Character: Tony
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Over the shoulder. Behind Tony looking at mom.
Character: Mom
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Medium. Low angel shot on Tony.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Moms upset Character: Mom face.
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Close up. Walks out the front door and slams it in his moms face.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Mom’s sad face.
Character: Natalie
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Over shoulder shot. Long shot. Walking up stairs into school.
Background: Brick school building Character: Tony
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Extreme close up. Looking at his hand opening the doors to the school.
Character: Tony
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Medium shot. Walking to locker.
Background: Empty hallway Character: Tony
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Close up. Tony reaching for locker.
Character: Tony
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Close up. On his hands fidgeting with the lock.
Character: Tony
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Low angle. Close up on tony opening the locker and pulling out some books.
Character: Tony
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Medium shot. Tony slamming the locker shut.
Character: Tony
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Background: Kids in class room sitting quietly in desks Character: Tony
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Over shoulder. Medium shot. Walks across the hall, opens the door and walks into class. He walks to his seat and sits down. 2 shot. Long shot. Shows boy and teacher.
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Over the shoulder shot from teachers point of view. Looking at Tony.
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Close up. Tony answering the teacher.
Background: Classroom with kids staring at Tony Character: Teacher, Tony Character: Tony
Character: Tony
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Close up. Teacher talking to Tony.
Character: Teacher
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Close up. Low angle. Looking up at Tony.
Character: Tony
Medium shot. Focusing on Matt leaning over to whisper to Tony.
Character: Tony, Matt
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Close up. Tony answering Matt.
Character: Tony
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Close up: Matt whispering back.
Character: Matt
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Close up. Tony answering back rudely.
Character: Tony
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Over the shoulder. Looking at Matt.
Character: Matt
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Close up. Tony answering with anger.
Character: Tony
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2 shot. Both finishing Character: Tony, the conversation. Matt
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Long shot. The bell rings and you see all the kids rush out of class and Tony stay still.
Background: Classroom Character: Tony, Teacher, Matt
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2 shot. Medium shot. Matt nods his head at Tony and Tony doesn’t seem to acknowledge it. Medium shot. Tracking towards Tony. The teacher shuts the door and walks over to Tony. Close up. Teacher talking to Tony.
Background: Classroom Character: Tony, Matt
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Close up. Tony answering the teacher.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Teacher talking back to Tony.
Character: Teacher
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Close up. Tony talking back to teacher.
Character: Tony
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Behind shoulder of Character: Tony teacher. Point of view of Teacher.
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Close up. Tony getting defensive.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Teacher sympathetic look.
Character: Teacher
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Close up. Tony still defensive
Character: Tony
Character: Teacher
Character: Teacher
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2 shot. Teacher talking.
Character: Tony, Teacher
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Close up. Tony gets up from his desk aggressively.
Character: Tony
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Medium shot. Character: Tony Tracking shot follows him until he walks out the door.
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Close up. Tony slaming the door shut in his teachers face.
Character: Tony
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Background: White walls with family pictures on them Character: Natalie
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Medium shot. Tilting up to follow Tony’s mom walking upstairs into Tonys room. Long shot. Tracking shot. Following mom cleaning Tony’s room.
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Close up. Natalie picks Tony’s sheets up from the floor.
Character: Natalie
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High Angle. Medium shot. Natalie making Tony’s bed
Character: Natalie
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Close up. Tracking Character: Natalie Natalie picking up clothes off the floor and throwing them in the basket. Close up. Natalies Character: Natalie hand picking a pair of jeans up.
Background: Tony’s messy room Character: Natalie
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Over the shouler shot. Mom walking out of the room
Character: Natalie
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Medium shot. Tilt following the mom back downstairs.
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Close up. Low angel. Looking up at mom walking down the stairs.
Background: White walls with family pictures on them Character: Natalie Character: Natalie
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Medium shot. Mom walking through door to laundry room.
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Extreme close up. Character: Natalie Looking through Point of View of the mom. Can see her hands throwing laundry in the washing machine. Pulls out things from Tony’s pocket. Finds a wad of 20 dollar bills. Close up. Zoom out to Character: Natalie see Tony’s moms worried face.
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Character: Natalie
Medium shot. Character: Natalie Tracking left watching her walk to the kitchen. Grabs all the things she found in his pockets and brings it to the kitchen with her.
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Extreme close up. Character: Natalie Natalie’s hand setting all the things down on the kitchen counter.
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Medium shot. Over the shoulder. See Natalie making dinner and Tony’s back as he walks in the kitchen. Close up. Natalie asks Tony a question.
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Close up. Mom Character: Natalie chopping vegetables.
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Close up. Looking at Tony answering his mom.
Character: Tony
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Medium shot. Low angel looking up at the mom and Tony’s conversation.
Character: Natalie, Tony
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Close up. Money sitting on kitchen counter.
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Close up. Tony’s face trying to come up with a good lie.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Low angel. Looking at mom
Character: Natalie
Background: Clean Kitchen Character: Natalie, Tony Character: Natalie
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Behind shoulder. Looking at Tony
Character: Tony
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2 shot. Medium shot. Mom finishes conversationg.
Character: Tony, Natalie
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Long shot. Classroom Character: Tony when bell rings.
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Medium shot. Tracking left. Tony walking past his locker out of school.
Character: Tony
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Character: Tony
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High Angle. Medium shot. Tony walking fast to the football stadium and under the bleachers. Medium shot. 2 shot. The boy walking up to Tony.
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Close up. Tony talking.
Character: Tony
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Close up: Boy talking
Character: Boy
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Low angel. Close up. Looking at Tony.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Looking at boy.
Character: Boy
Background: Bleachers Character: Tony, Boy
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Extreme close up. Tony’s upset face.
Character: Tony
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2 shot. Medium shot. Them arguing back and forth.
Character: Tony, Boy
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Extreme close up. Boy pulling more money out of his pocket.
Character: Boy
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Medium shot. Tony walks away
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Background: The boy walking the opposite direction and the bleachers Character: Tony, Boy Background: Bleachers Character: Tony
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High angle. Tony walking away and getting further and further away from bleachers. Close up. Point of Character: Tony, view of Tony. Sitting Principal in class writing in his notepad. Hear the announcement of the principal. Extreme close up. Looking at the loud speaker.
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Close up. Tony gathering his things.
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Medium shot. Charchter: Tony Tracking right. Tony walking out the door.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Low angle. Point of view of Tony. See his hand opening the office door. Point of view of Tony. See three cops standing there.
Character: Tony, Cops
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Extreme close up. Tony sees a dog, weed, and bottles of pills.
Character: Tony
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Medium shot. Showing cops. One telling him to sit down.
Charchter: Tony, Cops
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Close up. Tony sitting Character: Tony down with his head faced to the floor.
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Medium shot. Cop Background: Office walking around tony. furniture Character: Cop
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Close up. Cop looking Character: Cop down at drugs.
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Close up. Tony whineing.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Cop talking
Character: Tony
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Long shot. Everyone in view.
Character: Tony, Cops, Principal
Character: Cops, Tony
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Medium shot. Cop patting down Tony.
Background: The other cops and principal Character: Tony, Cop
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Close up. Cop pulling the wad of money out of Tonys pocket and holding it up.
Character: Cop
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Medium shot. 2. Shot. Character: Tony, Cop Zoom out back on both the Cop and tony.
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Close up. Tony puts Character: Tony his head in his hands.
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Close up. Cop talking to Tony.
Character: Cop
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Character: Tony
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Close up. Tony looks up with a worried look on his face and starts babbling about his mom. Medium shot. Tony stands up and turns toward the door.
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2 shot. Medium shot. The cop grabs his wrist and slaps handcuffs on him.
Background: Office Character: Tony, Cop
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Medium shot. Background: Empty Tracking left. Cop hallway walks Tony out the Character: Tony door down the hall to the front of the school.
Background: Office and other cops and Principal. Character: Tony
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Long shot. High Angle shot. See the cop walk Tony down the front steps into the cop car. Medium shot. Cop pushing Tony’s head down into the car.
Background: The school Character: Tony
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Extreme Close up. Character: Tony Tony’s sad look through the window.
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Close up. Mom sitting Character: Natalie at kitchen table looking at prescription drugs.
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Medium shot. Phone Character: Natalie rings and mom gets up to answer the phone.
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Extreme Close Up. On Character: Natalie, the phone gets a Cop(Out of Camera) worried look on her face.
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Extreme Close Up. High angel. Sets the phone down and starts to cry.
Character: Natalie
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Extreme Close Up. Natalie crying.
Character: Natalie
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Long shot. Zoom out. Natalie still crying.
Background: doctors office Character: Natalie
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Medium shot. Over Background: doctors the shoulder. Seeing office doctor talk to Natalie. Character: Natalie, Doctor
Background: The school Character: Tony, Cop
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Close up. Natalie crying.
Character: Natalie
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2 shot. Medium shot. Background: Doctors Both of them talking office Character: Natalie, Doctor
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Over the shoulder. Behind Natalie looking at doctor talking.
Character: doctor
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Close up. Natalie talking.
Character: Natalie
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Close up. Low angle. Doctor talking and shaking his head.
Character: Doctor
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Establishing shot. Looking at house with car pulls in the driveway.
Background: Neighborhood, house
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Medium shot. Natalie Character: Natalie walking in door.
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Close up. Tony talking.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Mom talking.
Character: Natalie
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High Angle. Medium shot. Tony talking
Character: Tony
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Low angle. Close up. Mom talking
Character: Natalie
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Close up. Tony talking.
Character: Tony
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2 shot. Wide shot. Both arguing.
Background: Living Room Character: Tony, Natalie
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Extreme Close up. Natalie sighing.
Character: Natalie
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Background: Hospital Character: Natalie, Tony
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Behind the shoulder shot. Tracking shot following Natalie and Tony into the hospital. Medium shot. Natalie talking to clerk and Tony standing next to her.
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Close up. Tony talking to Natalie.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Natalie talking to Tony
Character: Natalie
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Close up. Tony talking.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Natalie talking.
Character: Natalie
Background: Waiting room Character: Tony, Natalie, Clerk
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Close up. Tony talking.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Natalie talking.
Character: Natalie
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Long shot. See Tony and Natalie sitting in waiting room and Nurse walks in.
Character: Natalie, Tony, Nurse
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Close up. Nurse calls their names.
Character: Nurse
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Background: Hospital Hallway Character: Natalie, Tony, Nurse
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Long shot. Tracking shot Tony and Natalie following the nurse into an operating room. Medium shot. Tony and Natalie waiting in the room and doctor walks in.
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Close up. Doctor in doorway.
Character: Doctor
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Medium shot. Natalie Character: Natalie talking to doctor.
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Medium shot. Natalie Character: Natalie, looking at Tony and Tony smiles.
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Close up. Doctor talking.
Character: Natalie, Tony, Doctor
Character: Doctor
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Close up. Tony Character: Tony walking out the door.
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Medium shot. Waiting room. Tony sitting anxiously.
Background: Waiting room Character: Tony
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Extreme Close up. Tony with a nervous look.
Character: Tony
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Medium shot. Waiting room doctor walks in.
Background: Wainting room Character: Doctor
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Medium shot. Tony walking over to doctor.
Character: Tony
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Close up. Doctor talking to Tony.
Character: Tony
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Medium shot. High angle. Tony and doctor talking.
Character: Tony, Doctor
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Long shot. Zoom out. Tony on his knees crying.
Character: Tony