1. Lyrics to Visualisation Process
Song choice – The Fray You Found Me
Lyrics-to-Video Premise
“I found God on the corner of First in Amistad
Where the west was all but won
All alone
Smoking his last cigarette
I said "where you been?"
He said, "ask anything"”
Line 1 – Establishing shot of Liverpool street station
Line 2 – Transforms into a time lapse
Line 3 – Girl standing centre of the frame in time lapse
Line 4 – Extreme close up hand holding cigarette(ring with a cross)
Line 5&6 – Over the shoulder shot of girl turning her head round
“Where were you
When everything was falling apart?
All my days
Spent by the telephone
That never rang
And all I needed was a call
That never came
From the corner of First and Amistad”
Line 1 – Mid shot of the public
Line 2 – High angle shot of location
Line 3&4 – The main character with phone in hand at the station in rule of thirds
shot(background cross)
Line 5 –Extreme close up of mobile phone
Line 6 – Slow motion of feet walking/running
Lost and insecure
You found me, you found me
Lying on the floor
Surrounded, surrounded
Why'd you have to wait?
Where were you? Where were you?
Just a little late
You found me, you found me
Line 1 – Camera pans upward to her torso, she gulps down to represent her being nervous
(cross necklace)
Line 2 – Two people hugging
Line 3 – Person lying on the floor, close up of their body and the floor
Line 4 – Panning/arc shot of the public crowd
Line 5&6– Coffee shop and the main character sitting at the café/ Someone looking at a
watch
Line 7 – Close up of the watch (tattoo of cross on her wrist)
Line 8 – Exterior shot of people walking holding hands
In the end
2. Everyone ends up alone
Losing her
The only one who's ever known
Who I am, who I'm not, and who I wanna be
No way to know
How long she will be next to me
Line 1&2 – Long shop of an older member of the public, showing loss.
Line 3 – Holding hands letting go of each other (bracelet of cross)
Line 4&5 – Main character walking alone (sideways track)
Line 6&7 – She stands still, and then the scene becomes a time lapse.
Lost and insecure
You found me, you found me
Lying on the floor
Surrounded, surrounded
Why'd you have to wait?
Where were you? Where were you?
Just a little late
You found me, you found me
Line 1 – A character is fidgeting/ insecure actions/close mid shot
Line 2 – a child runs up to their family member/ a girl resting her head on her (earring of a
cross on boyfriends ear)
Line 3 – Person lying on the floor, close up of their body and the floor
Line 4 – arc shot around character showing public(Piccadilly screen with cross on)
Line 5&6 – going back to the station and showing the train times.
Line 7 – People running late for their train
Line 8 –time lapse of cars
Early morning
City breaks
I've been calling
For years and years and years and years
And you never left me no messages
You never send me no letters
You got some kind of nerve
Taking all our love
Line 1 – exterior shot of sky/birds/nature
Line 2 – Panning shot of the city
Line 3 – Phone ringing
Line 4&5–Dissolve shot of a person ageing over time
Line 6 –Someone posting a letter with a (cross on it)
Line 7&8- Mid shot of couple arguing
Lost and insecure
You found me, you found me
Lying on the floor
Where were you? Where were you?
Line 1 –Extreme close up of throat gulping down. (necklace with a cross)
Line 2 – Two people hugging
Line 3 - Person lying on the floor, close up of their body and the floor
3. Line 4 –long shot of sign posts
Lost and insecure
You found me, you found me
Lying on the floor
Surrounded, surrounded
Why'd you have to wait?
Where were you? Where were you?
Just a little late
You found me, you found me
Line 1&2 - A character is fidgeting/ insecure actions/close mid shot
Line 3 – Person lying on the floor, close up of their body and the floor
Line 4 – Exterior shot of crowds in her surrounding (Piccadilly circus)
Line 5 – A person waiting for someone
Line 6 –The person was running late and just arrives
Line 7 – Someone looking at a watch (same tattoo)
Line 8 –Main character walking on the pathways looking around trying to find someone.
Why'd you have to wait
To find me?
To find me?
Line 1 – Mid shot of young girl from behind getting closer
Line 2 – Close up of hand being placed on shoulder
Line 3 – Ghosting effect
