Preliminary Planning
Grace, Chloe, Natasha & Kirsten
Shot Description Framing/
Angle
Location Dialogue Actors
1 Chloe is texting
Natasha telling her
to go to the table
Close up of
Chloe’s phone
F block Chloe
2 Natasha receives
the text
Close up of
Natasha’s
phone
Disabled Toilet Natasha
3 Chloe walks down
the corridor to meet
Natasha
Low angle long
shot/ upwards
pan
F block Chloe
4 Chloe then walks
round the corner
and sits down
Long shot of
Chloe
F block Chloe
5 Natasha prepares to
walk out the door
Mid shot of
Natasha
Disabled Toilet Natasha
Shot Description Framing/Angle Location Dialogue Actors
6 Natasha's hand is on
the door ready to
open it
Close up of the handle
and hand, hiding the
surroundings
Disabled toilet Natasha
7 Natasha is exiting the
toilet
Mid shot of her and the
door, excluding the
surroundings as they
are revealed later
Disabled toilet Natasha
8 Natasha walking
across the corridor
Mid shot/pan F block Natasha
9 Natasha walking and
sitting at the table
with Chloe
Two shot/ establishing
shot, showing the
surroudings
F block "Hey, how have
you been? haven't
seen you in a
while"
Natasha and
Chloe
10 Natasha and Chloe
sat at the table
talking
Over the shoulder F block "Yeah, its been so
long, im not bad
you?"
Natasha and
Chloe
Shot Description Framing/Angle Locatio
n
Dialogue Actors
11 Natasha and Chloe are still sat
at the table having a
conversation
Over the
shoulder/Shot
reverse shot
F block "Yeah I'm good, just
been busy"
Natasha and
Chloe
12 Natasha and Chloe are having
a normal conversation that
the audience can relate to
Point of view F block "I've got something to
tell you"
Natasha
13 Chloe is intrigued as to what
Natasha has to tell her
Point of view F block "Is it Tyrone, your
parents, what's wrong"
Chloe
14 The two of them are still
conversing
Long shot/Two
shot
F block "Well,basically you know
the other day....actually
never mind"
"No, tell me,please, dont
be annoying"
Natasha and
Chloe
15 Natasha appears to be more
abrupt when talking to Chloe
Close up F block "Just let it go, I shouldn’t
have said anything"
Natasha
Shot Description Framing/Angle Location Dialogue Actors
16 Chloe is talking to Natasha
demanding to be told what's
going on
Long shot/two
shot
F block "No, tell me, It's clearly
important"
Natasha and
Chloe
17 Natasha is becoming
increasingly irritated and
this is portrayed through
her facial expressions and
voice.
Close up of
Natashas' face
F block "Look, you wouldn’t
understand"
Natasha
18 Chloe slams her hand on
the table out of anger
Extreme close up
of Chloe's hand
F block Natasha and
Chloe
19 Chloe starts to get up out of
her chair causing tension as
well as portraying her anger
Low angle mid
shot
F block Chloe
20 Chloe is now stood up Low angle mid
shot
F block "I'm sick and tired of you
keeping everything from
me"
Natasha and
Chloe
Shot Description Framing/ Angle Location Dialogue Actors
21 Chloe is stood up
looking at
Natasha
High angle point
of view
F block "Honestly Chloe,
you're being
pathetic just stop
it"
Natasha
22 Chloe is now
walking away out
of frustration
Mid shot F block "I'm so done with
you"
Chloe
23 Chloe is still
walking away
from the table
and Natasha
Mid shot from the
shoes panning left
and then up
F block Chloe
24 Chloe stops,
staring at Natasha
giving her a dirty
look
Mid shot F block Chloe
25 Natasha gets up,
trying to stop
Chloe from
walking away
F block "Chloe,wait!" Natasha
• Chloe is texting Natasha,
asking her to meet her
• Close up, dissolves to the
next shot
• 4 seconds
• Natasha receives Chloe
messages
• Close up, fades to the next
shot
• ½ second
• Chloe begins to walk towards
the table where she’s
meeting Natasha
• Low angle long shot, pans
from her feet to her face,
dissolves to the next shot
• 6 seconds
• Chloe walks towards the
table and sits down
• Long shot, from behind,
dissolves to the next shot
• 3 seconds
• Natasha walks towards the
door and grabs the handle to
leave
• Pans from Natasha to the
door, tracks her steps
• 2 seconds
• Natasha is opening the
door a little bit
• Close up, dissolves to the
next shot
• ½ second
• Natasha fully opens the
door and walks out
• Medium, long shot, from
the front, dissolves to the
next shot
• 3 seconds
• Natasha is walking closer
to the table in order to
meet Chloe
• Mid shot, from the side,
pans from Natasha to the
table
• 3 seconds
• Natasha arrives at the
table and greets Chloe:
“Hey, how’ve you been? I
haven’t seen you in a
while.”
• Long shot, two shot,
establishing shot –
showing the central setting
• 4 seconds
• Chloe is responding to
Natasha’s question: “Yeah
it’s been so long. I’m not
bad, you?”
• Over the shoulder
• 3 seconds
• Natasha is responding to
Chloe’s response: “Yeah,
I’m good, just been busy”
• Over the shoulder, shot
reverse shot
• 2 seconds
• Natasha remembers that
there is something she
needs to tell Chloe, and is
surprised when she
remembers: “I’ve got to
tell you!”
• Chloe’s point of view
• 2 seconds
• Chloe is reacting to what
Natasha has just said with
a worried facial expression:
“Is it Tyrone? Your
parents? What’s wrong?”
• Natasha’s point of view
• 2 seconds
• Natasha and Chloe are
conversing about Natasha’s
news: “Well, basically, you
know the other
day?...Actually never
mind”, “Oh tell me, please
don’t be annoying”
• Long/two shot
• 7 seconds
• Natasha is getting
increasingly irritated at
Chloe’s pleas: “Just let it
go, I shouldn’t have said
anything”
• Close up
• 2 seconds
• Natasha and Chloe
continue their
conversation, and Chloe
begins to get more angry
at the fact that Natasha
won’t tell her: “No, it’s
clearly important!”
• Long/two shot
• 2 seconds
• Natasha is getting very
agitated at Chloe: “Look,
you wouldn’t understand”
• Close up
• 2 seconds
• Chloe slams her hand on
the table out of anger
• Close up, dissolves to the
next shot
• 1 second
• Chloe pushes her chair out
and gets ready to walk
away, reaching her peak
• Low angle, long shot
• 1 second
• Chloe is fully stood up,
displaying and voicing her
irritation towards Natasha:
“I’m so sick of you keeping
everything from me!”
• Low angle, mid shot
• 2 seconds
• Natasha calmly replies to
Chloe’s outburst, in
attempt to calm the
atmosphere: “Honestly
Chloe, you’re being
pathetic. Just stop it”
• Chloe’s point of view, high
angle
• 3 seconds
• Chloe decides she’s had
enough and walks angrily
away from the table: “You
know what? I’ve had
enough. I’m so done with
you”
• Natasha’s point of view,
low angle
• 2 seconds
• Chloe is walking away, fast
paced, intense footsteps
• Close up, pans sideways to
upwards
• 2 seconds
• Chloe looks behind her
one last time to highlight
her anger, and then turns
and walks away
• Medium, long shot, from
the back
• 3 seconds
• Natasha holds a distressed
facial expression as she
watches Chloe walk away,
so she decides to get up
and follow her: “Chloe,
wait!”
• Mid shot, pan as she walks
away
• 2 seconds

Prelim research

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    Shot Description Framing/ Angle LocationDialogue Actors 1 Chloe is texting Natasha telling her to go to the table Close up of Chloe’s phone F block Chloe 2 Natasha receives the text Close up of Natasha’s phone Disabled Toilet Natasha 3 Chloe walks down the corridor to meet Natasha Low angle long shot/ upwards pan F block Chloe 4 Chloe then walks round the corner and sits down Long shot of Chloe F block Chloe 5 Natasha prepares to walk out the door Mid shot of Natasha Disabled Toilet Natasha
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    Shot Description Framing/AngleLocation Dialogue Actors 6 Natasha's hand is on the door ready to open it Close up of the handle and hand, hiding the surroundings Disabled toilet Natasha 7 Natasha is exiting the toilet Mid shot of her and the door, excluding the surroundings as they are revealed later Disabled toilet Natasha 8 Natasha walking across the corridor Mid shot/pan F block Natasha 9 Natasha walking and sitting at the table with Chloe Two shot/ establishing shot, showing the surroudings F block "Hey, how have you been? haven't seen you in a while" Natasha and Chloe 10 Natasha and Chloe sat at the table talking Over the shoulder F block "Yeah, its been so long, im not bad you?" Natasha and Chloe
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    Shot Description Framing/AngleLocatio n Dialogue Actors 11 Natasha and Chloe are still sat at the table having a conversation Over the shoulder/Shot reverse shot F block "Yeah I'm good, just been busy" Natasha and Chloe 12 Natasha and Chloe are having a normal conversation that the audience can relate to Point of view F block "I've got something to tell you" Natasha 13 Chloe is intrigued as to what Natasha has to tell her Point of view F block "Is it Tyrone, your parents, what's wrong" Chloe 14 The two of them are still conversing Long shot/Two shot F block "Well,basically you know the other day....actually never mind" "No, tell me,please, dont be annoying" Natasha and Chloe 15 Natasha appears to be more abrupt when talking to Chloe Close up F block "Just let it go, I shouldn’t have said anything" Natasha
  • 5.
    Shot Description Framing/AngleLocation Dialogue Actors 16 Chloe is talking to Natasha demanding to be told what's going on Long shot/two shot F block "No, tell me, It's clearly important" Natasha and Chloe 17 Natasha is becoming increasingly irritated and this is portrayed through her facial expressions and voice. Close up of Natashas' face F block "Look, you wouldn’t understand" Natasha 18 Chloe slams her hand on the table out of anger Extreme close up of Chloe's hand F block Natasha and Chloe 19 Chloe starts to get up out of her chair causing tension as well as portraying her anger Low angle mid shot F block Chloe 20 Chloe is now stood up Low angle mid shot F block "I'm sick and tired of you keeping everything from me" Natasha and Chloe
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    Shot Description Framing/Angle Location Dialogue Actors 21 Chloe is stood up looking at Natasha High angle point of view F block "Honestly Chloe, you're being pathetic just stop it" Natasha 22 Chloe is now walking away out of frustration Mid shot F block "I'm so done with you" Chloe 23 Chloe is still walking away from the table and Natasha Mid shot from the shoes panning left and then up F block Chloe 24 Chloe stops, staring at Natasha giving her a dirty look Mid shot F block Chloe 25 Natasha gets up, trying to stop Chloe from walking away F block "Chloe,wait!" Natasha
  • 7.
    • Chloe istexting Natasha, asking her to meet her • Close up, dissolves to the next shot • 4 seconds • Natasha receives Chloe messages • Close up, fades to the next shot • ½ second • Chloe begins to walk towards the table where she’s meeting Natasha • Low angle long shot, pans from her feet to her face, dissolves to the next shot • 6 seconds • Chloe walks towards the table and sits down • Long shot, from behind, dissolves to the next shot • 3 seconds • Natasha walks towards the door and grabs the handle to leave • Pans from Natasha to the door, tracks her steps • 2 seconds • Natasha is opening the door a little bit • Close up, dissolves to the next shot • ½ second • Natasha fully opens the door and walks out • Medium, long shot, from the front, dissolves to the next shot • 3 seconds • Natasha is walking closer to the table in order to meet Chloe • Mid shot, from the side, pans from Natasha to the table • 3 seconds • Natasha arrives at the table and greets Chloe: “Hey, how’ve you been? I haven’t seen you in a while.” • Long shot, two shot, establishing shot – showing the central setting • 4 seconds • Chloe is responding to Natasha’s question: “Yeah it’s been so long. I’m not bad, you?” • Over the shoulder • 3 seconds
  • 8.
    • Natasha isresponding to Chloe’s response: “Yeah, I’m good, just been busy” • Over the shoulder, shot reverse shot • 2 seconds • Natasha remembers that there is something she needs to tell Chloe, and is surprised when she remembers: “I’ve got to tell you!” • Chloe’s point of view • 2 seconds • Chloe is reacting to what Natasha has just said with a worried facial expression: “Is it Tyrone? Your parents? What’s wrong?” • Natasha’s point of view • 2 seconds • Natasha and Chloe are conversing about Natasha’s news: “Well, basically, you know the other day?...Actually never mind”, “Oh tell me, please don’t be annoying” • Long/two shot • 7 seconds • Natasha is getting increasingly irritated at Chloe’s pleas: “Just let it go, I shouldn’t have said anything” • Close up • 2 seconds • Natasha and Chloe continue their conversation, and Chloe begins to get more angry at the fact that Natasha won’t tell her: “No, it’s clearly important!” • Long/two shot • 2 seconds • Natasha is getting very agitated at Chloe: “Look, you wouldn’t understand” • Close up • 2 seconds • Chloe slams her hand on the table out of anger • Close up, dissolves to the next shot • 1 second • Chloe pushes her chair out and gets ready to walk away, reaching her peak • Low angle, long shot • 1 second • Chloe is fully stood up, displaying and voicing her irritation towards Natasha: “I’m so sick of you keeping everything from me!” • Low angle, mid shot • 2 seconds
  • 9.
    • Natasha calmlyreplies to Chloe’s outburst, in attempt to calm the atmosphere: “Honestly Chloe, you’re being pathetic. Just stop it” • Chloe’s point of view, high angle • 3 seconds • Chloe decides she’s had enough and walks angrily away from the table: “You know what? I’ve had enough. I’m so done with you” • Natasha’s point of view, low angle • 2 seconds • Chloe is walking away, fast paced, intense footsteps • Close up, pans sideways to upwards • 2 seconds • Chloe looks behind her one last time to highlight her anger, and then turns and walks away • Medium, long shot, from the back • 3 seconds • Natasha holds a distressed facial expression as she watches Chloe walk away, so she decides to get up and follow her: “Chloe, wait!” • Mid shot, pan as she walks away • 2 seconds