Movie Trailer Script
First Draft Script By Callum Harrison

Callum Harrison
Movie Trailer Script
First Draft Script By Callum Harrison

Video Title: Thriller/Horror Movie Trailer.

VIDEO

AUDIO
NARRATION / MUSIC / FX

(0:00 – 0:15)MPAA green screen
shown.Fade From Black Transitions
slow panning shots of blood on
stairs/walls figure of person
walking up stairs with knife.
Victim hiding under bed not being
able to respond to the call because
the killer is in the room. ECUof
victim’s eye. CUcovering mouth.
Dragged out from under bed by the
killer.

PHONE RINGING – 999what’s

2.

(0:16 – 0:20) Panning and Flash to
production company logo and
distributor.

MUSICand sharp Noise FX.

3.

(0:21 – 0:35) Short Cuts of a
victim and the killer (Flash
Transitions) different shots police
cars and victims house as if we are
watching the news.

MUSIC In background.Police

1.

your emergency. Followed by
silence. Heart
BeatFloorboards Creak.
Loud Scream from victim

Siren Voice Over: (Persons
Name)Was found dead in the
early hours of the morning.
This is the 4th case in a
series of attacks which are
all believed to be linked
to the same masked killer.

4.

(0:36 – 0:44) Different shots of
different people, locking doors and
windows. Looking out of
windows/closing curtains.

Voice Over Continues:
Locals are being advised to
stay inside making sure
their homes are secure. If
you see this person dial
999 immediately.
Movie Trailer Script
First Draft Script By Callum Harrison
VIDEO

AUDIO
NARRATION / MUSIC / FX

5.

(0:45 – 0:50) Ease Inlights
flickering as person (victim) walks
through door with knife. Killer
appears behind them with weapon.

MUSICIn Background.

6.

(0:51 – 1:00) fast shots different
angles of various different scenes.
People running, struggling.

MUSIC

7.

(1:01 – 1:10)

(Woodland shot)
victim hides behind a tree
while killer is shown in the
background. CU shot of the
victim’s Mobile phone showing
no signal.

Natural Sounds/Nature/
Breathing

8.

(1:10 – 1:19) Different shots shown
of weapons, running. Searching,
using flash lights.

MUSIC

9.

(1:20 – 1:26) movie title appears
followed by credits at the end.

MUSIC

Script for movie trailer

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    Movie Trailer Script FirstDraft Script By Callum Harrison Video Title: Thriller/Horror Movie Trailer. VIDEO AUDIO NARRATION / MUSIC / FX (0:00 – 0:15)MPAA green screen shown.Fade From Black Transitions slow panning shots of blood on stairs/walls figure of person walking up stairs with knife. Victim hiding under bed not being able to respond to the call because the killer is in the room. ECUof victim’s eye. CUcovering mouth. Dragged out from under bed by the killer. PHONE RINGING – 999what’s 2. (0:16 – 0:20) Panning and Flash to production company logo and distributor. MUSICand sharp Noise FX. 3. (0:21 – 0:35) Short Cuts of a victim and the killer (Flash Transitions) different shots police cars and victims house as if we are watching the news. MUSIC In background.Police 1. your emergency. Followed by silence. Heart BeatFloorboards Creak. Loud Scream from victim Siren Voice Over: (Persons Name)Was found dead in the early hours of the morning. This is the 4th case in a series of attacks which are all believed to be linked to the same masked killer. 4. (0:36 – 0:44) Different shots of different people, locking doors and windows. Looking out of windows/closing curtains. Voice Over Continues: Locals are being advised to stay inside making sure their homes are secure. If you see this person dial 999 immediately.
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    Movie Trailer Script FirstDraft Script By Callum Harrison VIDEO AUDIO NARRATION / MUSIC / FX 5. (0:45 – 0:50) Ease Inlights flickering as person (victim) walks through door with knife. Killer appears behind them with weapon. MUSICIn Background. 6. (0:51 – 1:00) fast shots different angles of various different scenes. People running, struggling. MUSIC 7. (1:01 – 1:10) (Woodland shot) victim hides behind a tree while killer is shown in the background. CU shot of the victim’s Mobile phone showing no signal. Natural Sounds/Nature/ Breathing 8. (1:10 – 1:19) Different shots shown of weapons, running. Searching, using flash lights. MUSIC 9. (1:20 – 1:26) movie title appears followed by credits at the end. MUSIC