1. Short Film ideas
IDEA 1 – The Lucky Note
Someone drops a £5 note, someone sees this shouts to him to stop. He starts running,
chase scene begins through multiple locations. Cuts from both characters perspectives
and you can hear what they are thinking. Includes 3rd person and 1st person shots.
Involves parkour. Finally catches up to him and says “You dropped this” While he hands
it over he sees it has a rare code and is worth a lot. He puts it back into his pocket,
starts to jog away and says “No need to apologize” Other guy says “Hey wait!” and
starts to run. Camera cuts of as another chase begins.
Plot Summary
IDEA 2 – Aiding The Enemy
A Off-duty cop is sat in the IKEA café going over notes about a case he is working on. A
person’s phone rings, he gets up and has an argument over the phone about fleeing
the country as he is worried about being caught and arrested for something he has
done. At the end of the conversation he says “No need to apologize” and then storms
off. Camera cuts to another scene where we see the same guy stuffing something from
the shop in his pocket. The main character shouts “Hey!” Chase begins. Main character
catches the guy and says “You left your bag in the café, here” The guy is shocked and
says “Erm thanks…” Main character walks off feeling good about himself. Cuts to a
scene later that day where he is sat at a desk and suddenly realizes what was really
happening.
3. Short Film Ideas
IDEA 3 – From Finding To Missing
Three students (Lewis B, Lewis G, Tom) camping in the Dovestone woods. One falls
asleep and awakes to the camp empty, he searches a bit for his friends and then sees
someone in the distance half behind a tree staring at him. Protagonist starts to
approach him asking questions. He steps out fully from behind the tree revealing a
weapon. Protagonist starts to back away as the antagonist walks closer, Protagonist
trips on fallen branches, gets up and starts to run. Antagonist shouts “You’ll be joining
them soon” Chase begins. Shaky scenes in the forest, shows both characters running.
Protagonist runs back into the camp and sees his friends sat around. He approaches
them but they cant see him and are both wondering and talking between themselves
about where he is. One of them looks at him directly in the eyes but seems to stare
right through him.
Plot Summary
