This document outlines the shots planned for scenes in a film trailer. It describes several establishing shots of characters entering a house and hugging to show their close relationship. It then shows a character staring at a picture of her son and questioning why she abandoned him. Several shots show this character reading a letter and the lights going out as another character holds a knife. Further shots depict a character holding a knife and talking to someone on a bed, seeming to threaten killing them. The final shots show the character holding a bloody knife while walking, building tension over whether they killed someone, to conclude the trailer.

1. ANAMATIC
Final draft

2. SCENE:1 SHOT:1
The trailer will start off with an
establishing shot of the mother and
daughter entering the house.

3. SCENE:2 SHOT:2
Medium shot of the mother and
daughter entering the house

4. SCENE:1 SHOT:3
Long shot of the mother and
daughter entering the house. I’m
not to sure about this shot as I
don’t think it adds anything to the
scene, in terms of showing their
close relationship. However I will
film this scene and decide when
editing.

5. SCENE:1 SHOT:4
This close up of the mother
and daughter hugging
emphasises how close these
they are.

6. Scene:1 Shot:5
Mid shot of the mother and
daughter hugging.

7. SCENE:2 SHOT:1
Wide shot of Louise sitting on the bed
staring at a picture of her adopted son

8. SCENE:2 SHOT:2
Mid shot of Louise sitting on the
bed staring at the picture and
saying how much she regrets what
she did

9. SCENE:2 SHOT:3
Over the shoulder and point of
view shot of the son

10. SCENE:2 SHOT:4
Close up of Louise kissing the picture,
emphasising how much she loves him
which will make the audience question
why she abandoned him in the first
place.

11. Scene:3 Shot:1
Mid shot of Louise watching
television

12. Scene:3 Shot:2
Over shoulder shot and Long shot of
Louise reaching for the letter

13. Scene:3 Shot:3
Mid shot of Louise reading the
letter

14. Scene:3 Shot:4
CU of the letter that Louise has
been reading.

15. SCENE:4 SHOTS:1
The lights go out in the
kitchen

16. SCENE:4 SHOT: 2
Mid shot of Michael behind
Louise holding a knife makes this
scene dramatic and entices the
audience to watch the film

17. SCENE:5 SHOT: 1
Extreme close up of Nicola’s
face and her screaming and
pleading for mercy

18. SCENE:5 SHOT:2
Mid shot of Michael
holding the knife and
talking to Nicola

19. SCENE:5 SHOT:3
Long shot of Nicola on the bed
and Michael holding a knife
about to kill her.

20. SCENE:5 SHOT:4
Mid shot of Michael
holding the knife in the air
and bringing it down

21. SCENE:5 SHOT:6
Over the shoulder shot of
Michael lifting the knife up
and about to stab his sister
as she screams. This scene is
good as it adds to the horror
of the trailer and entices the
audience to watch it as they
want to know if he kills her
or not and if he will escape
or die

22. SCENE:6 SHOT:1
Mid shot of Michael holding a knife
with blood on it. Making the
audience wonder if he killed Louise.
This scene is good as it adds to the
tension of the trailer

23. SCENE:6 SHOT:2
Mid shot of Michael
holding the knife and
walking slowly

24. SCENE:6 SHOT:3
Mid shot of Michael slowly
with the knife

25. SCENE:6 SHOT:4
Close up of the Knife

26. SCENE:6 SHOT:5
Extreme close up of the
knife. This scene builds up
to the last scene of the
trailer showing Michael
isn’t here for peace but
revenge.