1. Learning AimA Unit4
Scene 1 Int.Night.Xander’sbasement.Xander,AnyaandWillow are playingpoker
IdeasGeneration,WritingandCasting
These are all regularcharacters. Thisscene ispart of manywitha particularnarrative arc-Buffyis
becomingseparatedfromthe groupandisgoingoff withothersand XanderandAnya become a
more establishedcouple.
Location,DressingandProps
Thisis a recurringset- it’salmostcertainlyastudiobuiltandregularlyreused.Itwill have been
designedanddressedbythe showsartdeparture toshow Xanderspersonality.There are some
specificpropsthatwere requiredduringthe scene suchasplayingcardsandboxesof bars that
Xanderwasselling.
Make up department
Recurringcharacterswill have regularwardrobestochoose fromregularplansforthe hair and
makeup.
Lighting,Cinematography,SoundandDirection
The scene isa standardsetup ina recurringsetand will have beenrehearsedwitharegularlighting
planand soundsetup.
Special EffectsandVisual effects
There aren’tany special orvisual effectsinthisscene.
Scene 2 Nightthe woods
Most of the issueshere are as Scene 1. The theme of Buffysmovingfromhercore group of friends
intoa differentgroupisdeveloped,alongwithBuffy’srelationshipwithRiley.
Buffyisthe maincharacter, Riley,ForestandMaggie are also recurringcharacters-theywill be the
same extrascast ineach of the groupinitiative scenes.
Location,SetDesignandDressing
Thisis an occasionallysecuringlocation.The locationmanagerandhis/hersteamusedtheirlocation
knowledge andfoundandareaof woodlandandclearingsclose toone of the otherlocationsthat
was inuse and obtainedpermitstoclose the areawhentheywere shootingthere.Itmaybe close
enoughtootherlocationsto runpowerlinesortheymay be needingtosue generatorsforpower.
Locationmanagersand the 1st
ADwill have arrangedpermitsandpermissions,insurance,transport,
riskassessmentsandsecurity.
Make up department
Recurringcharacterswill have regularwardrobestochoose fromregularplansforthe hair and
makeup.
SXFAND VXF
VXFof the Tasershot will be done inpost-productionbutthe lightingandactingsetupswill be
carefullyplannedsoit’seasytoachieve inpost.
