1. Shot List with Lyrics
Shot No. Shot Description Lyrics
1 Medium close up
Camera tracks up their bodies
Elle dead in Arcs arms, Camera starts at the gun and
tracks up to her shins.
Ambient sound or
silence.
2 Medium two shot
Camera is still
Arc and Elle are cuddling on the sofa, just torsos/faces
seen.
1st click in the beat.
3 Close up shot
Camera is still
The gun on the floor with the smoke coming out of it.
2nd click in the beat.
4 Wide two shot
Camera is still
Arc and Elle arguing in the front room.
3rd click in the beat.
5 Profile shot
Camera zooms slowly towards Arcs face
Full view of Arc rapping in the Star room towards the
camera.
“Mourning after, my
lungs hurt”
6 Birds eye view shot
Camera pans down the bed from their faces to waist
Arc and Elle are in bed, they begin looking at each other
then as the camera goes down Arc gets on top of her.
“Eat your pussy just to
show you how my
tongue works”
7 Medium wide shot
Camera slowly zooms towards Arcs face
Arc is rapping on the edge of the bed as Elle is trying to
distract him with kisses.
“It’s funny how we
fucked but fell in love
first”
8 Side two shot
Camera pans round to a high angle of the couple
Elle is closer to the camera sleeping and Arc is stroking
her hair and looking inquisitive at her in bed.
“Been three years I
wish I finally trust her”
9 Wide shot
Camera zooms towards Arc slowly
Arc is rapping on the sofa, there’s a wrap around his arm
and some drugs on a table in front of him, and Elle is
sleeping with her feet on him.
“She make me feel like
how them drugs
work”
10 Medium shot
Camera pans around left 90 degree to become a side shot
Arc in the Star room talking to the camera, as he says the
line he itches his arm.
“Itching for my
fixture”
2. Shot List with Lyrics
Shot No. Shot Description Lyrics
11 Establishing two shot
Camera stays as a two shots but tracks Elle
Arc and Elle on the sofa and Elle gets ups and walks away.
“When she gone my
love hurts”
12 Medium close up
Camera tracks the mug
Elle shouting at Arc and throwing a mug at him (Arc isn’t
in the shot).
“I just get her temper”
13 Wide multi shot, slightly at an angle
Camera stays still
Elle ad Arc chatting on the sofa (she’s laying on his legs),
in the bottom half of the screen is the drugs slightly
blurred (grinder, empty bag, Raw long papers, lighter and
tobacco)
“I just need somebody
I can vent to”
14 Camera in same position as the last.
Camera stays still
Sam shot but instead of chatting Elle is on top of Arc
kissing him.
“Someone get me
stoned be my Emma”
15 Pulled focus close up/ long shot
Camera zooms on the lipstick
Close up of the Daiquiri on the side shelf slightly blurred
in the back ground is Arc and Elle in a long shot of her
dead in his arms.
“Left your lipstick on
your glass, your
daiquiri”
16 Close up shot
Camera tracks the mug hitting the wall then zooms out
slowly as the pieces fly out.
The mug hitting the wall.
“Ruby red usually end
up tragically”
17 Point of view shot
Camera is stuck on Arc so follows his movements
Elle in the bedroom showing Arc her dress In front of the
mirror.
“Work of art you could
be my masterpiece”
18 Over the shoulder shot
Camera zooms towards the reflection
Arc in the Star room rapping into the mirror.
“Something ‘bout the
pain”
19 Medium side two shot
Camera zooms to a close up of their faces
Arc and Elle sitting on a chair outside her snuggled into
him and Arc looking into the distance rapping.
“Makes me want
more”
20 Pulled focus close up shot
Camera pans along the drugs
Close up of dotted lines and a rolled up note along with a
cigarette and lighter, Arc and Elle in the background, her
dead in his arms.
“Done a lot of drugs
never felt like this
before”
3. Shot List with Lyrics
Shot No. Shot Description Lyrics
21 Wide front shot
Camera slowly panning left towards a 180 degree
Arc sitting on the middle of the bed rapping whilst Elle
distracts him.
“I hope one day it all
makes sense”
22 Close up 2 shot
Complete the 180 degrees from the previous shot
Arc turns round and pins Elle to the bed and kisses her.
“It’ll all make sense”
23 Medium close up side shot
Camera is still
Elle is sat on the work surface in the kitchen and Arc is
cuddled into her.
“You can have it all”
24 Medium high angle shot
Camera begins high angle and ends in a side shot
Elle is asleep in bed and Arc is next to her laying on his
side looking at her.
“Tell me what you
need”
25 Side pushed focus shot
Camera is still
Close up to the camera is Arcs hands rolling a cigarette,
Elle in the background with a magazine in her hand
looking annoyed at Arc.
“Believing all them
silly things you read”
26 Wide shot
Camera slowly zooms towards Arc
Arc is on the sofa rapping towards the camera.
“I hope one day it all
makes sense”
27 High angle profile shot
Camera moves right from a high to a low angle
Arc in the Star room rapping towards the mirror.
“One day it’ll all make
sense”
28 Close up 2 shot
Camera is still
Arc is on the edge of the bed rapping whilst Elle is in the
background doing her makeup in the mirror
“Now she wake up”
29 Side medium close up shot
Panning around left to see Elle face on
Elle is doing her makeup in the mirror whilst crying, Arc is
in the back ground on the other side of the bed with his
head down.
“Crying while she
putting on her
makeup”
30 Close up two shot
Camera pans outwards to a medium shot
Arc and Elle on the chair outside, her head is buried into
Arc’s neck and Arc is cuddling back.
“Trapped inside her
love for me”
4. Shot List with Lyrics
Shot No. Shot Description Lyrics
31 Long shot
Camera is placed in the entrance of the living room
Just viewing her feet walking towards the camera and Arc
on his knees in the background
“Aint no escape for
her”
32 Establishing high angle shot
Camera zooms towards Arc
Arc sitting in the middle of the Star room cross legged
looking down.
“Ya wanna leave say
the word”
33 Long shot
Same position as shot 31
Arc in the background on his knees, just seeing Elle’s legs
she turns to walk towards him.
“But she can’t”
34/
35
Over shoulder shot
Camera pans 360 starting from Elle’s perspective to Arc’s
Arc and Elle in the kitchen, Elle on the counter and Arc
cuddling her, Arc lip syncs “is everything okay” when it
gets to Arcs perspective Elle smiles and walks away.
“Looking in my eyes Is
everything okay? She
lies. Put on her
disguise, play it safe””
36 Medium shot
Camera pans from head downwards
Arc is lip syncing, as the camera pans down and he say
“3” he puts 3 fingers to the camera.
“Because we’ve been
fighting for the past 3
weeks”
37/
38
Medium long low angle two shot
Camera zooms slowly towards them and higher angle
Elle and Arc talking as she walks away from him, he grabs
her wrist and she pulls away and keeps walking in the
connecting room between kitchen and living room.
“She keep this one
inside, She don’t
wanna seem weak”
39 Birds eye view two shot
Camera starts as birds eye then tracks Arcs face to a side
shot
Elle is sleeping in bed and Arc is next to her looking at the
ceiling he slowly turns and looks at her and lip syncs.
“Strong. Baby tell me
what’s been going on”
40 Over shoulder shot
Camera pans round to the right to a side shot
Arc in the Star room rapping into the mirror.
“I don’t wanna be so
alone”
41 Medium shot
Camera pans to the left from Elle to Arc
Elle is tying a ribbon or string around Arcs arm and then
kissing his arm.
“So you need to get
me high again”
5. Shot List with Lyrics
Shot No. Shot Description Lyrics
42 Low angle, half screen skateboard half the couple
Camera pans slowly left to reveal the other side of board
Starts with Arc and Elle in bedroom, Arc doing press-ups
and Elle reading. When the camera gets to the other side
of the board Elle and Arc arguing, Elle is throwing clothes
at Arc across the room, opposite sides of the bed.
“I got all this money
we could try to spend.
Until we strung out
like a violin”
43 High angle medium long shot
Camera pans diagonal (right) upwards
Arc is rapping towards the camera in the Star room.
“Come back to life,
then we die again”
44 Close up side two shot
Camera pans slowly down
Arc is pinning Elles hands to the wall in the connecting
room between kitchen and living room, whilst kissing her
neck. His head is closer to the camera.
“Little angel, where’s
your halo?”
45 Medium close up
Camera tracks Arcs finger pointing upwards
Arc is rapping into the camera and points upwards when
he says “above”.
“Somewhere above
them wars”
46 Birds eye view two shot/side close up two shot
Camera starts birds eye then camera curls to stay
landscape and it pans right to the side shot
Elle has he head on Arcs chest whilst laying on the bed,
Arc says his line then Elle begins to move and look at Arc
and says her line when the camera is in the side two shot.
*Music cuts*
Arc: “I’m gonna love
you the rest of my
life”
Elle: “Just love me for
the rest of mine”
47 Close ups
Begins with a close up of Arc in the Star room shooting
himself with a gun made from his fingers. The gunshot
syncs with that, then as the gun shot plays on shots of 4
different scenes flash; argument, kiss, smile at each other
and the gun.
*Gunshot*
48 Extreme close up
Camera is still
Arcs lips syncing to the lyrics, after the word “girl” VHS
lines begin to run across the screen to distort the picture.
“You get me high girl,
scared to overdose”
49 Birds eye view
Camera zooms slowly to Arcs eyes
Arc is sitting on the sofa staring up at the camera, Elle is
lying next to him sleeping, and she slowly fades out.
“I don’t sleep much”
50 Wide shot
Camera slowly zooms to Arcs eyes
Arc is standing lifeless in the middle of the connecting
room and Elle is screaming at him, she fades slowly out.
“When I do I’m
comatosed”
6. Shot List with Lyrics
Shot No. Shot Description Lyrics
51 Medium two shot
Camera track the glass
Arc slowly lifts his Daiquiri up to toast with Elle in the
connecting passage with counter. Slow motion
“May I propose a
toast”
52 Low angle two shot
Camera pans around at low angle from left to right
Arc is sitting on the corner of the kitchen counter staring
blankly at the camera, Elle is to his left Shouting at him,
she is crying in the back ground, and to the right looking
at him beckoningly all at low opacity and all fade out.
“Someone usually
does”
53 Medium two shot
Camera tracks glasses
A slow motion of the clink of the glasses then sped up to
the drink and slow down when the sips are done.
“To our fucked up
love”
54 Medium long shot
Camera stays still
Close up of drugs on a coffee table and shot of Arc and
Elle’s legs, Elle falls backwards and the gun falls straight
down. All slow motion
“You get me high girl,
scared to overdose”
55 Long shot/ close up
Camera zooms slowly forward. Camera is placed on the
head of the bed facing towards the TV
Arc is standing at the end of the bed staring at the
camera, Elle is sleeping and she fades out.
“I don’t sleep much
when I do I’m
comatosed”
56 Extreme close up
Camera is still
Arcs lips syncing the words
“Propose a toast”
57 Long shot
Camera is still
Shot only shows their legs, slow motioned blurred shot of
Arc running and falling down to Elle and holding her.
“Someone usually
does, to our fucked up
love”
58 Extreme close up
Camera is still
Arcs lips syncing to the words, VHS lines coming through
the screen.
“Something about the
pain”
59 Wide high angle shot
Camera is still
Camera is placed on the sofa at a high angle and shows
Arc holding a dead Elle, his head is bent over hers, and
the shot is still slightly blurred.
“Makes me want
more”
7. Shot List with Lyrics
Shot No. Shot Description Lyrics
60 Extreme close up
Camera is still
Arcs lips syncing to the words
“Done a lot of drugs,
never felt like this
before”
61 Medium close up
Camera tracks up their bodies
Elle dead in Arcs arms, Camera starts at the gun and
tracks up to her knees.
*Beat with a sniff*
62 High angle medium long shot
Camera stays still
Arc with tears in his eyes rapping the words towards the
camera.
“You can have it all”
63 Medium close up
Camera tracks up their bodies
From knees skips a little bit to her stomach (jump cut).
“Tell me what you
need”
64 Medium close up
Camera starts with torso shot and as he falls camera pans
out to a profile shot at a slight high angle
Arc in in the Star room and falls to his knees crying as if
begging.
“Believing all them
silly things you read”
65 Medium close up
Camera tracks up their bodies
From her stomach and gets to their faces, (undecided so I
am shooting both) Arc is now staring blankly at the
camera or Arcs head is down as if crying on her.
*Beat*
66 Wide shot
Camera is still
Whilst Arc is holding Elle’s dead body, another Elle of
lower opacity says the line whilst standing next to them.
Elle: “Don’t cry, it’s
okay, it’ll all be over
soon”
