This document provides a breakdown of scenes and logistical details for filming the short film "Black & White". It outlines 4 scenes requiring a camera, tripod, and boom microphone to capture audio. Scene 1 introduces The Killer character and shows him playing chess in a dark room. Scene 2 features a couple interacting with an alcoholic in a park before a confrontation. Scene 3 shows a woman discovering she is pregnant and being comforted. Scene 4 follows The Alcoholic stumbling drunk in woods and passing out. Locations include a dark room, park, house, and woodland area.

1. SCRIPT BREAKDOWN SHEET
“Black & White”
Cast
Owen Mboma as The Killer
Technical equipment
Camera
Tripod
Lighting – spotlight
Boom microphone to record his
footsteps,the doorcreaking, chair being
dragged across the floor and the chess
pieces being moved on the chessboard
Costume
 Black clothing – including a
hoodie
Props
 Chess board with chess
pieces
 Table
 Chair
Location
The Dark Room
Transport
None
Notes:
 First few shots will be outside the dark room while the rest will be inside.
 Ask for permission to borrow a spotlight.
 Book the dark room for day of filming.
 Borrow a camera, tripod and a boommicrophone.
Breakdown Sheet #
1
Scene #
1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13,
15, 17, 19, 21 & 24
Int / Ext
Int
Set: The Dark Room Day / Night
Day
Pages
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
Description:
A shot showing the killers footsteps as he walks towards the room, he then enters
the black room and scenes of him playing chess are shown in between every other
shot.
Location
The Dark Room
Studio

2. SCRIPT BREAKDOWN SHEET
“Black & White”
Cast
Suheila as The Girlfriend/Pregnant
Girl
Joseph as The Boyfriend
Tom as The Alcoholic
Technical equipment
 Camera
 Tripod
 Boom microphone to record
dialogue and heavy breathing
Costume
 Casual clothing
Props
 Beer bottle
 Bench
Location
Around the park and on the street
Transport
None
Notes:
 Borrow a camera, tripod and a boommicrophone.
 Consider using a second camera to get both characters facial expressions
in the same scene.
Breakdown Sheet #
2
Scene #
2, 4, 8, 10 & 14
Int / Ext
Ext
Set: Outside of a Park/On the Street Day / Night
Day
Pages
1, 2, 3 & 4
Description:
Shots of a couple walking togetherand they come across an alcoholic sitting on a
bench who yells at them. Then anotherscene shows the boyfriend angrily pinning
the alcoholic up against a wall. Next the girl is shown to be running away and
stumbling. Lastly, the girl runs up to her boyfriend.
Location
Sunbury
Studio

3. SCRIPT BREAKDOWN SHEET
“Black & White”
Cast
Suheila as The Girlfriend/Pregnant
Girl
Nora (temporary) as The Girl’s Friend
Technical equipment
 Camera
 Tripod
 Boom microphone to record the
girl’s crying.
Costume
 Casual clothing
Props
 Pregnancy test
 Bin
 Chess piece
Location
Inside of a House
Transport
None
Notes:
 Borrow a camera, tripod and boom microphone.
Breakdown Sheet #
3
Scene #
6, 18 & 22
Int / Ext
Int
Set: Inside of a House Day / Night
Day
Pages
2, 5 & 6
Description:
In the first scene,the girl looks at a positive pregnancy test and throws it away,
next she is shown being comforted by a friend and finally she looks over her
friend’s shoulderand notices a chess piece.
Location
Inside of a House
Studio

4. SCRIPT BREAKDOWN SHEET
“Black & White”
Cast
Tom as The Alcoholic
Technical equipment
Camera
Tripod
Boom microphone to record leaves
crunching as he walks and him slumping
to the ground
Costume
 Casual clothing
Props
 Beer bottle
 Chess piece
Location
In a Woodland Area
Transport
None
Notes:
 Borrow a camera, tripod and boom microphone.
Breakdown Sheet #
4
Scene #
12, 16 & 20
Int / Ext
Ext
Set: In a Woodland Area Day / Night
Day
Pages
3, 4 & 5
Description:
The alcoholic is shown stumbling in the woods with alcohol in his hands,next he
is sitting down against a tree whilst drunk and finally he slumps to the ground
unconscious with a chess piece shown to be next to his head.
Location
Sunbury
Studio