Black Screen
Titles: “Whitestone Motion Picture” opening sequence
Fade out
Mood music: Sia - Breathe Me
Scene I
Fade in
LONG SHOT
From top of stairs, shot of front door.
EMILY.
Opens front door of house and runs up the stairs towards the camera.
Runs to camera left side and runs into room.
MID SHOT
From window, shot facing the door.
EMILY.
Runs into bedroom, pulls cabinet in front of door and sits down next to bed facing away from camera.
CLOSE UP
By door, facing character by bed
EMILY.
Head in hands, panting and crying.
Reveals bruising and
bleeding on face.
Knock at the door.
EMILY.
Looks up past the left side of the camera.
POINT OF VIEW
MID SHOT
By the bed, facing
the door
UNKNOWN.
“Are you alright? What happened to
your face? Tell me!”
MID SHOT
ZOOM/TRACK
EMILY.
Head in hands, still crying.
Looking from; past camera, to the floor, closing eyes.
“Please. Just leave me alone”
Fade out
Scene II
Fade in
Clip of Sky – Cloud movement
To represent the
advancement of time
Not full screen
Fade out
Scene III
Fade In
Stop Motion Picture
Burning Paper - Happiness
Fade out
End Mood Music
Scene IV
Mood Music: Eva Cassidy – Fields of gold
Fade in
LONG SHOT
Facing coffee bar corridor.
EMILY.
Walking through corridor.
LONG SHOT
Opposing direction to coffee bar.
GROUP.
Walking towards Maia.
OVER SHOULDER SHOT
Over Emily’s left shoulder.
EMILY.
Walking towards the group of people.
GROUP.
BULLY 1.
“Well look who it is.”
Push Emily to the ground.
CLOSE UP
Showing half of Emily’s face, similar to ‘Panic room’.
Group kicking Emily (off screen)
EMILY.
Crying.
In a quiet whisper/ whimper.
“Why are you doing this? I haven’t
done anything wrong. Please. Just
leave me alone”
With tears running down her face.
She closes her eyes.
Black screen
End Mood Music
Scene V
Mood Music: Leona Lewis- Footprints in the sand
CLOSE UP
Showing half of Emily’s face, similar to ‘Panic room’.
EMILY.
CLOSE UP
HIGH ANGLE
Opens eyes
Standing next to radiator
EMILY.
Lying on a bed
Looks to her left to reveal another person lying next to her
MAIA.
Then looks back at Emily.
EMILY.
“Where am I, what is this place?”
MAIA.
“We are in your head. This is a place where you can get away from all the people who hurt you.”
VARIOUS SHOTS
VARIOUS ANGLES
Fade In
Montage clip of both Emily and Maia together
Both looking happy and laughing together.
Reduced screen
Fade Out
MAIA.
“It’s time for you to go.”
CLOSE UP
EMILY.
Closes her eyes.
Fade out
End Mood Music
Scene VI
Mood Music: Evanescence- My Immortal
CLOSE UP
Standing over looking down.
EMILY.
Opens her eyes.
HIGH ANGLE/
BIRDS-EYE VIEW
MID SHOT
Standing at end of
the bed.
EMILY.
Lying in bed
(After moments)
Looks to her right
Realises that the person in her own world is not there.
Fade out
Scene VII
Sky Montage
Designed to show advancement
and movement in time.
Not full screen
Scene VIII
Fade In
LONG SHOT
By doors near social areas.
EMILY.
Walking past doors from computers to toilets.
Heads into toilets.
MID SHOT
In cubicle
EMILY.
Heads to mirror.
Film at angle so not to get camera in reflection
SOUND: Door opening
GROUP.
Walk into shot and push Maia into wall.
MID SHOT
CLOSE UP
Opposite hand dryers
EMILY.
Slides to the ground.
CLOSE UP
EMILY.
Closes eyes.
Fade Out
End Mood Music
Scene IX
Mood Music: Leona Lewis- Footprints in the sand
CLOSE UP
HIGH ANGLE
EMILY.
Fade In
Standing on end of bed
Lying on bed
Opens eyes.
Looks to her right to reveal other character once again there.
EMILY.
“I wish I was always here with you.
They keep bullying me, why me?”
MAIA.
“Some people are ignorant, they just
don’t understand you”
Fade In
VARIOUS SHOTS
VARIOUS ANGLES
Montage clip of both Emily and Maia together
Both looking happy and laughing together.
Reduced screen
Fade Out
MID SHOI
LOW ANGLE
On floor standing next to them
Standing on bed
EMILY.
“I just don’t think I can take this
anymore.”
MAIA.
“You’ll be fine, just don’t let them
get to you. You have to stand up for yourself”
CLOSE UP
EMILY.
“Okay.”
Closes eyes
Fade out
End Mood Music.
Scene X
Mood Music; Celine Dion- My heart will go on
LONG SHOT
Near doors of Design Technology
EMILY.
Walking down stairs.
Sees girls.
Walks up to them.
Pushes bully 1 into wall.
MID SHOT
CLOSE UP
“Leave me alone. Okay!”
GROUP.
Push her back into wall.
MID SHOT
CLOSE UP
BULLY 1.
“Where’s’ your girlfriend, oh that’s
night she’s dead, she killed herself,
why don’t you go and do the same.”
Push her to the ground and start beating her.
CLOSE UP
EMILY.
On ground.
Crying.
BULLY 1.
Diegetic sound
“She’s dead and she’s not coming back”
EMILY.
Still crying
Closes eyes.
Fade Out
End Mood Music
Scene XI
LONG SHOT
EMILY.
Waling upstairs.
“Maia… Maia?”
Briefly looks into bedrooms.
Heads into room on left side of camera.
Speed reduced to 30%
No diegetic sound
Mood Music: Funkadelic- Maggot Brain
LONG SHOT
MID SHOT
Standing at end of bed
EMILY.
Walks through door into bed room.
Horror takes over her face.
MID SHOT
MAIA.
Lying on the bed with bottle of pills in her hand.
EMILY.
Runs into shot.
Starts shaking Maia.
CLOSE UP
EMILY.
Puts hand on Maia’s neck to check and see if she has a pulse.
MID SHOT
Next to radiator
EMILY.
Crying.
Turns around towards door.
CLOSE UP
Emily.
“HELP!”
Audio is not heard
Fade out
Scene XII
[Repetition scene]
LONG SHOT
From top of stairs, shot of front door.
EMILY.
Opens front door of house and runs up the stairs towards the camera.
Runs to camera left side and runs into room.
MID SHOT
From window, shot facing the door.
EMILY.
Runs into bedroom, pulls cabinet in front of door and sits down next to bed facing away from camera.
CLOSE UP
By door, facing character by bed
EMILY.
Head in hands, panting and crying.
Reveals bruising and
bleeding on face.
Knock at the door.
EMILY.
Looks up past the left side of the camera.
POINT OF VIEW
MID SHOT
By the bed, facing
the door
UNKNOWN.
“Are you alright? What happened to
your face? Tell me!”
MID SHOT
ZOOM/TRACK
EMILY.
Head in hands, still crying.
Looking from; past camera, to the floor, closing eyes.
“Please. Just leave me alone”
Looks down
[Idea]
Looks up
TILT
Runs over to drawer
(Placed in other side of bed)
OVER SHOULDER
Gets bottle of pills.
CLOSE UP
Empties pills into hand
MID SHOT
Swallows them.
Sits down on bed, facing away from camera
Fade out
Scene XIII
Flower stop motion picture montage
Reduced screen size 50%.
Scene XIV
Fade in
CLOSE UP
EMILY.
Hand falls from the bed, dropping the empty bottle and few remaining pills to the floor.
Scene XV
Fade In
Stop Motion Picture
Burning Paper - Life
Fade out
End Mood Music.
Closing credits:-
Director Helen Chamberlain
Writer Helen Chamberlain
Actors Emily Fiddy
Maia Rodgers
Naomi Dunnet
Nafeesah Ali
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