1. Music Video Script
Second Draft of my music video script
By Lydia Cooke Email:
lydiacooke11272382@gmail.com
Song name: All in the name
Artist: Janice Graham Band
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2. Music Video Script
Video Title:
VIDEO
AUDIO
LYRICS / NARRATION / MUSIC / FX
1.
0:00 – 0:30–close up shot of a band
members face, eyes are shut. The
shot is black and white. As they
member opens his eyes they are red
with flames in. to catch the
audience’s attention from the
beginning.
Lying on my cell bed thinking
what my father said lying on my
cell bed thoughts going through
my head. What if there’s no way
out now, what if my life’s
mapped out now, what if they
know where I’ve what if they
know all my sins, I can’t wait.
Music starts at 5 seconds after
wide shot with no interruption.
For the first 5 seconds on the
wide shot of the prison there
will be a wind effect heard.
Lead singer lay on bed singing
the introduction in a prison
cell
2.
0:30 – 1:00 – after the
introduction theres a shot of the
prison form a long shot. Slowly
moves the camera nearer to the band
who are performing by the side.
I’m gonna put the knife in, I
can’t wait, I’m gonna put the
knife in a Holiday to that
strangeways hotel. Some people
call it hell im gonna take it
one step higher, I’m gonna set
the place on fire.
Uninterrupted music
No FX
No narration
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3. Music Video Script
VIDEO
AUDIO
LYRICS / NARRATION / MUSIC / FX
3.
1:00 – 1:30 – Cut to bird’s eye
view shot of the cell in black and
white like a security camera and
the lead singer then sets the cell
on fire and then carry’s on singing
You were always telling me that
me and you were just a fling,
Well it’s all in the name, you
dealt me those cards the ones
I’ve had from the start.
Ignition of fire sound effects
and crackling of fire
Music plays uninterrupted
Lead man sets cell on fire
because in the lyrics it says
‘im gonna set the place on fire’
4.
1:30 – 2:00 –shot of the band
performing the song. Rain in the
background to contrast to mood of
the music video, contrasts fire.
I know man
I know man
Fire crackling sound effects
Music Throughout
The band members continue
performing
5.
2:00 – 2:30 - Shot of a band
members face, black and white
screen with blue eyes a colour
contrast effect.
Instrumental
Sound effects of fire crackling
and metal doors hitting the wall
Music uninterrupted
All 4 members door flings open
and walk down the prison
corridor.
6.
2:30 – 3:00 –All 4 members walk
down the corridor with mid-shot
with a track going backwards and
then cut to close up of lead singer
still walking
Instrumental
Fire crackling
Music uninterrupted
They walk down the corridor and
escape from the prison.
7.
3:00 – 3:30–Shot zooms into the
front of the prison, a figure walks
past and stops in front of a
window. Zooms in on the person.
Instrumental
Wind
Music uninterrupted the fade out
Prison carries on burning and
Band escapes
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