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CLOSE-UP Duration: 4 seconds Action: Still shot of graffiti Sound: Distant sirens, cars, traffic 3.
MID SHOT Duration: 5 seconds Action: Cut to protagonist staring blankly at the wall before him Dialogue: N/A 4.
LONG SHOT Duration: 3 seconds Action: Camera tracks the movement of the protagonist as he walks briskly into the town centre Sound: Traffic becomes increasingly louder, a poignant acoustic guitar track begins to play.
EXTREME LONG SHOT Duration: 4 seconds Action: Camera remains still as character stares into the window of a music shop. Sound: Cars and people passing by
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OVER THE SHOULDER SHOT Duration: 4 seconds Action: Camera cuts to the protagonist and tracks in Slowly towards the guitar he is staring at in fixation. Camera fades. 7.
MID-SHOT Duration: 3 seconds Action: Still shot of the protagonist leaning against a brick wall in deep contemplation. Sound: Distorted police sirens and distant traffic 8.
MEDIUM CLOSE-UP Duration: 3 seconds Action: Camera remains still as protagonist lights a cigarette and produces an old hip flask from his pocket.
CLOSE-UP Duration: 4 seconds Action: Camera cuts to the hip flask, revealing its two engraved initials.
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MID SHOT Duration: 3 seconds Action: Camera tracks to character as he stops abruptly and stares across the road at the old music shop.
LONG SHOT Duration: 2 seconds Action: Camera tracks the protagonist as he walks. Lighting = half shadowed, half illuminated. 11.
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SIDE PROFILE SHOT Duration: 3 seconds Lighting: Silhouette of character. Sound: Footsteps, as people continue to pass by. Camera fades.
EXTREME LONG SHOT Duration: 2 seconds Action: Camera remains still as character walks through a deserted park. Sound: Rustling leaves and the faint sound of birds singing.
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MID SHOT Duration: 2 seconds Action: Camera tracks in slowly as the character produces the hip flask from his pocket. Sound: The protagonist exhales a heavy sigh.
LONG SHOT Duration: 4 seconds Action: Camera tilts downwards, mirroring the protagonist’s movement as he sits down on the bench. He stares disdainfully at the stray beer cans littering the floor. 16.
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CLOSE-UP Duration: 3 seconds Action: Cut to a POV shot of the hip flask in the character’s hands. Lighting = low key, to highlight the silver of the flask.
CLOSE-UP Duration: 4 seconds Action: Camera reverts back to the protagonist as he lights a cigarette. Sound: The music becomes increasingly softer and softer, as if to suggest the protagonist is becoming lost in his own thoughts.
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MID SHOT Duration: 4 seconds Action: Still shot, as character stares at the missing space where the guitar used to be.
MID SHOT Duration: 4 seconds Action: Camera angle is canted slightly as it pans in towards the protagonist’s face to reveal his shocked expression. 19.
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LONG SHOT Duration: 3 seconds Action: Camera movement is jerky and hand-held, mirroring the footsteps of the character as he sees a mysterious girl carrying a guitar case and begins to follow her.
EXTREME LONG SHOT Duration: 2 seconds Action: Camera tracks the movement of the protagonist as he follows the mysterious girl into a secluded area. Lighting is low-key to suggest a sense of foreboding.
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MID SHOT Duration: 3 seconds Action: Still shot of mysterious girl Dialogue: “Who are you? What are you doing?”
OVER-THE-SHOULDER SHOT Duration: 3 seconds Action: Use of a hand-held camera to create a jerky movement, reflecting the character’s movement. Sound: Echoing of footsteps becomes increasingly louder, creating suspense, as well as heavy breathing. 23.
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CLOSE-UP Duration: 2 seconds Action: Still shot as the protagonist reaches out to take the guitar. Dialogue: Protagonist – “You have to understand…it belongs to me. It will always belong to me.”
CLOSE-UP Duration: 5 seconds Action: Camera slowly tracks in towards the guitar, to reveal the same engraved initials: TJ. Camera fades to black.