1. Storyboard Template
Name:
Shot
no.
Time
Sketch/Image Vision
 Typeof shot, cameraangles,
framing, movement,
 Lighting, colour
 Subject, action
 Captions
 Editing
Sound
Diegetic
Dialogue
Sound/music from story
Non-diegetic
Narration/commentary
Sound effects/Mood music
Close upof emptypill
bottle,fallenonthe white
sheet. The pill bottle will
be white andred
Hand heldshotto the
rightof the frame.High
keylighting,relatingtoa
hospital atmosphere
suggestingillnessand
mental instability.
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
Extreme close upof white
lace.Hand heldshot,
footage fillingwhole
frame.Highkeybright
lighting.Thiswillrelate to
innocence andpurity.The
shotlinksto the wedding
theme,whichwill be
evokedthroughoutthe
video.
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.

2. Emptywine bottle,fallen
over.Hand heldshotand
prop to the to the rightof
the frame.Low-key
lightingwillbe usedhere,
to suggesta darkerside
to the video,andhow
purityand innocence may
have beenlost.Thisshot
helpslinkthe others
together, astheyall
conveydifferent
connotations.
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
Birds-eye view shotof
artist’sbody.A medium
close up.A trackingshot
will be usedhere ,
followingthe artistsbody
fromfeetto head.High
keylightingwillbe used
here,makingthe artist
softly glow.When
editing,we wanttouse a
softfocus,to make the
footage more gentle and
calm.
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.

3. Close upon face.The
camera will still be ina
birds-eye view position.
Diegetic–the artistwill
be singingalongtothe
lyricsof the songso the
singingwill be infirst
person. Therefore,she is
able to hearthe music
and sing,relatingtothe
lyricswithheractions.
Thisgivesthe audience a
chance to watch the
artist’sfeelingsand
expression.
Close upof hands,froma
birdseye view angle.In
this,itis supposedtolook
the the pill bottle had
rolledoutof her hands,
whichlinksbackto a
previousshot.The
lightingwillremainin
highkey makingthe
handsglow gently.
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
-Fetal Position
b
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves. There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.

4. A close upof hands,
rippingwhite material.
The audience can
interpretthisinwhatthe
artistis rippingup,
howeveritwill look like
the white lace,shownina
previousshot.Highkey
white,lightingwillbe
used,toemphasise the
destructionorpurityand
innocence.
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.This leavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
-Handsabove head
b
Diegetic–the artistwill
be singingalongtothe
lyricsof the songso the
singingwill be infirst
person.Therefore,she is
able to hearthe music
and sing,relatingtothe
lyricswithheractions.
Thisgivesthe audience a
chance to watch the
artist’sfeelingsand
expression.
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.

5. -Reachingtowardsthe
camera
b
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
-Close up
a
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
-Close upof artist’sface
-Merged/layered
together
b
Diegetic–the artistwill
be singingalongtothe
lyricsof the songso the
singingwill be infirst
person.Therefore,she is
able to hearthe music
and sing,relatingtothe
lyricswithheractions.
Thisgivesthe audience a
chance to watch the
artist’sfeelingsand
expression.

6. -Sparksflying
*Found footage*
a
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
-Artistsittingandlip
syncing
-Mediumshot
b
Diegetic–the artistwill
be singingalongtothe
lyricsof the songso the
singingwill be infirst
person.Therefore,she is
able to hearthe music
and sing,relatingtothe
lyricswithheractions.
Thisgivesthe audience a
chance to watch the
artist’sfeelingsand
expression.

7. a Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
B Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
A Diegetic–the artistwill
be singingalongtothe
lyricsof the songso the
singingwill be infirst
person.Therefore,she is
able to hearthe music
and sing,relatingtothe
lyricswithheractions.
Thisgivesthe audience a
chance to watch the
artist’sfeelingsand
expression.

8. -Home video
b
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
-Home video
a
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
-Adjustingclothing
b
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.

9. -Handmovingup legon
to the thighs
a
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
-Handrestedon the chest
b
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.

10. A Diegetic–the artistwill
be singingalongtothe
lyricsof the songso the
singingwill be infirst
person.Therefore,she is
able to hearthe music
and sing,relatingtothe
lyricswithheractions.
Thisgivesthe audience a
chance to watch the
artist’sfeelingsand
expression.
B Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
a Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe

11. moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
B Diegetic–the artistwill
be singingalongtothe
lyricsof the songso the
singingwill be infirst
person.Therefore,she is
able to hearthe music
and sing,relatingtothe
lyricswithheractions.
Thisgivesthe audience a
chance to watch the
artist’sfeelingsand
expression.
A Diegetic–the artistwill
be singingalongtothe
lyricsof the songso the
singingwill be infirst
person.Therefore,she is
able to hearthe music
and sing,relatingtothe
lyricswithheractions.
Thisgivesthe audience a
chance to watch the
artist’sfeelingsand
expression.
-Reversedwatercoming
off of the artist
b
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.

12. -Waterfallsbackon artist
a
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat this point
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
-Withweddingring
-Laughingonbed
-Blackand white colour
scheme
b
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narration or sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
-Artisthidingbehind
pillow
-Laughingbehindpillow
-Blackand white colour
scheme
a
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat this point
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.

13. -Cryinginshower
a
Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.
b Non-diegetic:the artist
will notbe able to hear
the musicat thispoint
since there isnosinging
involved.Thisleavestime
for the audience to
interpretthe music
themselves.There will be
no narrationor sound
effectsusedasthe
footage emulatesthe
moodand themes
conveyedwithinthe
music.