Final Draft Planning:
Shotlist
Shotlist
Shot Description Props/Costume
Wide shot Character sitting at bus stop
Mid shot Close up on character’s upper body
Wide shot The bus comes
Mid shot Character’s sitting on the bus (camera’s placed behind)
Mid shot Character’s looking through the bus window
Point of view See outside of bus from character’s perspective
Mid shot Character looks at phone Phone
Close up Character’s disappointed after looking at phone
Mid shot Character looks back out of the window
Point of view See outside of bus from character’s perspective
Wide shot Character’s walking through park
Long shot Character continues to walk over to where she’s going to sit
Wide shot Character sits on grass
Shotlist
Shot Description Props/Costume
Mid shot Character takes out phone Phone
Overhead shot Character texts friend phone
Close up shot Close up on character’s face as she texts
Overhead shot Character still texts friend
Mid shot Character looks up from phone
Wide shot Character waits for friend’s reply (ellipsis)
Mid shot Character takes out journal Journal
Overhead shot Character continues drawing bruise on herself
Close up shot Character looks up and has a flashback
Mid shot Character stands still and stares at herself in the mirror Casual house wear
Mid shot Character looks at bruise
Close up shot Close up on character’s bruise
Close up shot (back to present) Character looks back down at journal
Mid shot Character takes out phone and checks to see if friend
has replied
Phone
Shotlist
Shot Description Props/Costume
Overhead shot Character writes in journal about day she visited her
friend
Journal, coloring pens
Extreme close
up
Close up on what character is writing Journal, coloring pens
Close up shot Character looks up and has a flashback to the day she
visited her friend
Long shot Character walks towards friend’s door
Mid shot Character rings doorbell
Close up shot Character fixes hair before friend opens door
Point of view Friend greets character at the door
Over the
shoulder
Character and her friend hug
Point of view Friend compliments new hairstyle then moves hair Hairspray to hold hair
Close up shot Character looks down at book
Mid shot Character closes books and stands up
Long shot Character stands still and throws phone on the ground
Shotlist
Shot Description Props/Costume
Close up shot See phone as if drops on ground Phone
Mid shot Character walks away and leaves phone Phone
Close up shot Friend finally replies and audience sees reply

Final draft planning shotlist

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    Shotlist Shot Description Props/Costume Wideshot Character sitting at bus stop Mid shot Close up on character’s upper body Wide shot The bus comes Mid shot Character’s sitting on the bus (camera’s placed behind) Mid shot Character’s looking through the bus window Point of view See outside of bus from character’s perspective Mid shot Character looks at phone Phone Close up Character’s disappointed after looking at phone Mid shot Character looks back out of the window Point of view See outside of bus from character’s perspective Wide shot Character’s walking through park Long shot Character continues to walk over to where she’s going to sit Wide shot Character sits on grass
  • 3.
    Shotlist Shot Description Props/Costume Midshot Character takes out phone Phone Overhead shot Character texts friend phone Close up shot Close up on character’s face as she texts Overhead shot Character still texts friend Mid shot Character looks up from phone Wide shot Character waits for friend’s reply (ellipsis) Mid shot Character takes out journal Journal Overhead shot Character continues drawing bruise on herself Close up shot Character looks up and has a flashback Mid shot Character stands still and stares at herself in the mirror Casual house wear Mid shot Character looks at bruise Close up shot Close up on character’s bruise Close up shot (back to present) Character looks back down at journal Mid shot Character takes out phone and checks to see if friend has replied Phone
  • 4.
    Shotlist Shot Description Props/Costume Overheadshot Character writes in journal about day she visited her friend Journal, coloring pens Extreme close up Close up on what character is writing Journal, coloring pens Close up shot Character looks up and has a flashback to the day she visited her friend Long shot Character walks towards friend’s door Mid shot Character rings doorbell Close up shot Character fixes hair before friend opens door Point of view Friend greets character at the door Over the shoulder Character and her friend hug Point of view Friend compliments new hairstyle then moves hair Hairspray to hold hair Close up shot Character looks down at book Mid shot Character closes books and stands up Long shot Character stands still and throws phone on the ground
  • 5.
    Shotlist Shot Description Props/Costume Closeup shot See phone as if drops on ground Phone Mid shot Character walks away and leaves phone Phone Close up shot Friend finally replies and audience sees reply