Drop the Game full script on music video details including edits, lyrics, shot types, angles and any other key details

1. Drop the Game – Script
Flume X Chet Faker

2. No Edit
INT. Pond – Day
Chorus
0:00 – 0:03 ‘I've been seeing all, I've been seeing your soul’
Close up on left side of protagonists face whilst a title
(‘Flume X Chet Faker’) slowly pans next to it. The shot cuts
to the beat of the music. Cuts on the beat (3 seconds)
0:03 – 0:06 ‘Give me things that I've wanted to know’
Close up on right side of protagonists face whilst a title
(‘Drop the Game’) slowly pans next to it. The shot cuts to be
beat (3 seconds)
0:06 – 0:13 ‘Tell me things that you've done’
Close up on protagonist’s full face. Steady shot
Jump Cut
0:13 – 0:16 ‘I've been feeling old, I've been feeling
cold’
Wide shot followed by a slow pan that shows the male and
female antagonist and protagonist arguing. Cuts on the beat
(3 seconds)
Jump Cut
0:16 – 0:19 ‘You're the heat that I know’
Close up of protagonist whilst there is a slow panning shot
towards the front. Cuts on the beat (3 seconds)
Jump Cut
0:19 – 0:24 ‘Listen, you are my sun’
Mid shot, still, has quick jump cut during it to a side shot,
whilst being in slow motion. Cuts to the beat after 5 seconds
Jump Cut
0:24 – 0:26
Extreme close-up on protagonist. No camera movement.
Cuts on beat
Jump Cut

3. 0:26 – 0:32
Eagle view shot, lowly cranes downward, slow movement
to mid shot. Cut to the beat
Jump Cut
0:32 – 0:35
Close up on phone, no camera movement. Cuts on the beat
(3 seconds)
Jump Cut
0:35 – 0:38
Close up on tie as tightened, cranes up as tie is tightened
Cuts on the beat (3 seconds)
Jump Cut
0:38 – 0:41
Close up on shoes, slider creates slow crabbing movement
Cuts on the beat (3 seconds)
Jump Cut
0:41 – 0:44
Mid still shot, door closes on beat. Cuts on the beat (3
seconds)
Jump Cut
0:44 – 0:47
Close up, still shot. Cuts on the beat (3 seconds)
Jump Cut
Verse
0:48 – 0:49 ‘Hush’
Extreme close-up on protagonist’s lips. Cuts on the beat (3
seconds)
Jump Cut
0:49 – 0:52 ‘I said there’s more to life then rush’
Close up on interviewers face. Cuts on the beat (3 seconds)
Jump Cut

4. 0:52 – 0:55 ‘Not gunna leave this place with us’
Mid shot, slow zoom out on interviewer. Cuts on the beat (3
seconds)
Jump Cut
0:55 – 0:59 ‘Drop the game is not enough’
Wide shot, slow crabbing. Cuts on the beat (3 seconds)
Jump Cut
1:00 – 1:01 ‘Hush’
Close up on protagonist lips. Cuts on the beat (3 seconds)
Jump Cut
1:01 – 1:04 ‘I said there’s more to life then rush’
Close up on protagonist face. Slow zoom out. Cuts on the
beat (3 seconds)
Jump Cut
1:04 – 1:07 ‘Not gunna leave this place with us’
Mid-shot of protagonist. Slow zoom out. Cuts on the beat (3
seconds)
Jump Cut
1:07 – 1:12 ‘Drop the game is not enough’
Tracking mid-shot as protagonist leaves room
Jump Cut
Drop in music
Chorus
Jump Cut
1:12 – 1:36 ‘I've been seeing all, I've been seeing your soul
Give me things that I wanted to know
Tell me thing that you've done
I've been feeling old; I've been feeling cold
You're the heat that I know
See, you are my sun’
Tracking mid shot, rotates 360 degrees. Changes angles
throughout
Match on Action

5. 1:36 – 1:49
Tracking into restaurant, antagonist and protagonist walk
past each other, camera follows antagonist out before
panning back to show protagonist left.
Chorus
Jump Cut
1:49 – 2:01 ‘I've been seeing all, I've been seeing your soul
Give me things that I wanted to know
Tell me thing that you've done’
360 degree crabbing shot of pro and antagonist arguing.
2:01 – 2:13 ‘I've been feeling old, I've been feeling cold
You're the heat that I know
See, you are my sun’
Wide shot, slow zoom OTS shot as antagonist leaves
2:13 – 2:23 ‘I've been seeing all, I've been seeing your soul
Give me things that I wanted to know
Tell me thing that you've done’
Quick cuts, mid shot. Antagonist alone on sofa
Jump Cut
2:23 – 2:38 ‘I've been feeling old, I've been feeling cold
You're the heat that I know
See, you are my sun’
Close up on multiple texts, shows no reply. Quick edits,
before wide shot and slow pan as protagonist throws
phone.
Jump Cut
2:38 – 3:02
Time lapse, cuts between time lapse of antagonist and
protagonist, antagonist shown to be happy, protagonist to
be sad
3:02 – 3:14
Quick edits, OTS mid shot, shows antagonist writing and
then throwing letters in bin.
Jump Cut

6. 3:14 – 3:19
Slow zoom onto sealed envelop on desk
Jump Cut
3:19 – 3:26
Crabbing, mid shot. Protagonist walking alone
Jump Cut
3:26 – 3:29
ECU, still shot
Jump Cut to first shots
3:29 – 3:22
Slow motion wide as protagonist falls back
Match on Action
3:22 – 3:28
Mid shot from front, slow motion
Match on Action
3:28 – 3:38
Cuts between side shot and frontal shot as protagonist falls
back.
Jump Cut
3:38 – 3:41
Wide shot, focused on antagonist, letter falls through door,
antagonist looks across and camera focuses on door.
Cut to black