This document contains a shot list for a film depicting a woman, Sam, fleeing an abusive relationship. It describes 33 shots showing Sam running away from her partner Darren and flashing back to instances of abuse. The shots include close-ups of Sam's face as she cries and looks afraid, wide shots of her running through streets and fields feeling small and vulnerable, and point-of-view shots from behind her as she hears noises in the woods and a figure emerges holding a knife.
1. Shot # Scene # Type of shot Angle Movement Actors
required
One line
description
1 1 CU S N/A N/A Close up on a
puddle
2 1 CU S N/A Sam We see Sam’s
foot run into
the puddle.
3 1 MS S N/A Sam We see her
running down
the street
4 1 WS S CL Pan Sam We see Sam
continue to run
down the
street.
5 1 CU S N/A Sam We see Sam
look over her
shoulder
behind her.
6 1 Ariel H Tilt Sam We see Sam’s
face
7 1 ECU S N/A Sam We see her
eye and
mascara
running down
her face.
8 1 WS H Tracking Sam We see Sam
run down the
road from a
high angle
making her
look weak and
vulnerable.
9 1 WS S N/A Sam We hear
diegetic sound
of arguments
going on in
Sam’s head-
she’s still
running.
10 1 MS from
behind
S Tracking Sam We see Sam
running down
an alley.
11 1 MS from the
right hand
side
S Tracking Sam She’s still
running
12 1 MS from the
front
S N/A Sam She slows
down
2. 13 2 TS S N/A Sam
Darren
We see Darren
being abusive
towards Sam in
a flashback.
14 2 OTS H N/A Sam
Darren
Darren hits
Sam in the
face.
15 3 WS S N/A Sam Sam looks
small and
vulnerable as
she runs
through a large
field.
16 4 Master S N/A Darren Darren enters
the kitchen.
17 4 CS S N/A N/A Close up on
the note – note
not in focus but
wedding ring
is.
18 4 OTS S N/A Darren Darren reads
the note-
audience don’t
know what it
says.
19 4 Master S N/A Darren Darren throws
the note.
20 4 WS L N/A Darren We see Darren
run up the
stairs.
21 4 OTS S N/A Darren We see Darren
rummaging
through the
wardrobe
looking to see
if Sam has took
her belongings,
22 4 WS S N/A Darren We see lots of
Sam’s
belongings all
over the bed
and floor.
23 4 CS S N/A Darren We see
Darren’s face
as he leaves
the bedroom.
3. 24 4 MS H N/A Darren We see Darren
walk down the
stairs.
25 4 MS S N/A Sam We see Sam
running
through the
field still.
26 4 MS S N/A Sam
Christine
We see a
flashback ofan
argument
between Sam
and her mother.
27 5 WS S Tracking Sam We see Sam
running
through some
woods.
28 5 MS H N/A Sam We see Sam
stop in the
woods to catch
her breath.
29 5 MS S N/A Sam We see Sam
look in the
direction where
she hears a
twig snap from.
30 5 POV S Pan Sam We see the
point of view of
Sam as she
hears leaves
rustling in the
opposite
direction.
31 5 LS into ECS L N/A Sam
Figure
We see Sam
still looking
round and a
knife held by a
figure
emerges.
32 5 CS H N/A N/A We see the
bag that Sam
was holding
drop to the
floor.
4. 33 5 ECS S Tracking Sam We see Sam’s
feet being
dragged across
the floor with
the name of
the film roll
across from
behind her
feet.