I created this shot by shot list to get a more detailed idea of how to film my video. The way I created it was by taking ideas from other movies that i have researched. The voice over is used in both Resident Evil and World War Z, both of which in someway signifies the narrative.
Shots
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Descriptions
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Sound
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1
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Establishing shot: Far away you see main character to the right of the
screen walking along the road. A Zombie walks in shot from behind the camera.
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Start with Non-Diegetic sound of zombie until the zombie walks in the
shot it becomes diegetic.
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2
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Long-shot, tracking shot of main character walking along the road,
clear sight of main character costume.
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VO: “Its been around 1 years and around 10 months if I had to guess”
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3
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Medium shot, tracking shot of main character walking while in the
background you can see a zombie far away.
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VO: “That’s not since it started, that’s the last time I saw them”
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4
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Over the Shoulder of main character you see a car in the background.
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VO: “My Family that is, not the Zs, I see them every day”
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5
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Camera on top of car. Extreme long shot of main characters.
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VO: “ The end of the world was about 2 years ago”
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6
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Rats eye view you see broken glass as well as main character in the
background.
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VO: “There is nothing left”
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7
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Long shot of run down car with broken backdoor window. Main character
walks into shot from right side.
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VO: “The only reason I’m writing this is to keep me sane.”
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8
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Camera looking into car door mirror from the inside of the car. Main
characters head in the mirror.
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VO: “If that’s even possible”
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9
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Camera inside car low angle looking up at main character through
broken car door window.
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VO: “There isn’t a lot to write about seeing as no one will read this
but I might as well-”
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10
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Over the shoulder of main character looking In broken car door window.
You see a body lying in the back seat of the car.
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VO: “-talk about what the world has become”
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11
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Camera outside of car. Long shot of main character puts the bow on top
of the car and takes of backpack. Takes an arrow out of back pack.
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VO: “Not all humans are gone, the strong ones or the crazy ones are the
ones that have survived so far.”
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12
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Over the shoulder of main character uses arrow to poke the corps.
Nothing happens.
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VO: “The sane ones are trying to start a new era, “
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13
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Camera outside of car main character walks out of shot behind the car.
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VO: “They do this by creating Safe Havens.”
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14
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Camera inside car facing back window, you see main character walk
past.
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VO: “Safe Havens are places where people go to trade or take a breather.”
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15
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Over the shoulder of main character as he walks to the right side back
door.
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VO: “Dollars are useless now so the only thing they will trade for is
batteries.”
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16
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Camera inside car from driver’s seat looking at main character open
door.
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VO: “You trade to stoke up on food or ammo mostly, well me at least”
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17
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Close up of main characters knife which is strapped to his leg. He
takes the knife out of holster.
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VO: “No one stays in the cities as they are over runned with Zs.”
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18
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Back to camera inside of car. He takes knife and stabs the corps in
the head. The corps is wearing a hoody so you don’t fully see when its
stabbed in the head.
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VO: “I stay in the country side or small towns,”
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19
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He walks back to his backpack camera is behind car.
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VO: “as there are less Zs and safe havens there.
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20
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He stands next to his backpack and takes out a bottle of water.
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VO: “Seeing as sound attracts them,”
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21
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Close up of his face as he takes of his glasses and mask.
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VO: “the smartest weapons to use are a bow or knife,
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22
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Medium shot of him taking a sip of the water.
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VO: “a silenced weapon would also work.”
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23
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Long shot of him putting down the water and opening the front door.
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VO: “Destroying both parts of the brain kills them”
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24
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Camera filming from passenger side, all in one take. He looks in the
cantered glove compartment and finds a camera. He opens the camera takes out
the battery and puts it in his pocket.
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VO: “Well Im of to Canada,”
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25
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Camera cuts to an over the shoulder as he looks in the glove
compartment and finds a Walter P99.
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VO: “I need to get there before next winter comes.”
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26
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Camera outside of car as Main character walks out of the car and puts
gun in his backpack.
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VO: “I have a long road ahead if I want to make it to Russia
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27
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He picks up his backpack and picks up his bow.
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28
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Camera on the hood of the car as main character walks past with zombie
in the background.
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29
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High angle camera behind main character as he continuous to follow the
road. Slowly fades to black.
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30
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Main title fades in.
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31
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Fades to an establishing shot of forest. In the shot you see a
campfire with the main character sitting next to it.
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32
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There is a close up of him writing in his diary.
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Important planning, but what is missing is the detail/reflection on the influence of your research. You need to show how this shot list is APPLYING your research
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