Chelsea and Courtney drug Nathan at the pub and take him to a graveyard. Flashbacks show Nathan and Chelsea's previous relationship. At the graveyard, Chelsea and Courtney bury Nathan alive but he awakens and is left trapped in the hole.

1. ‘The Ridings’
Storyboard

2. The Ridings
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Medium
Close-up
(MCU)
Static
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Zoom
Long Shot
( LS)
Close-up
(CU)
Static
3 secs
Static
Establishing
shot (LS)
2 secs
Nathan falling asleep at
the pub sat at a table with
Chelsea. Other punters
were oblivious to him
being drugged.
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Nathan’s pint of beer
falls out of his hand in
slow motion. Him
drinking beer conforms
to the stereo-type of
lower class males
(Hartley’s).
Syan Magahy, Terna Jogo, Liam Quinn
Nathans beer crashed
on the ground and his
drink spills
The smashing sound of the
glass when he drops it onto
to the floor
Establishing shot of the
pub which shows the
lower class status and
also creates verisimilitude
as people from the
working class often goes
to the pub.
Happy Together – The
Turtles
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LA – Low Angles MS – Mid Shot
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(LS)
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Mid shot
(MS)
4 secs
Static
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Low angle mid
shot (MS)
3 secs
Static
Long shot
(LS)
1 secs
Static
Syan Magahy, Terna Jogo, Liam Quinn
Courtney standing by the car.
Chelsea comes into frame
dragging/carrying a passed out
Nathan. This portrays Courtney
and Chelsea as ‘villains’(Prop)
even though Nathan’s the real
antagonist.
Courtney opens the boot whilst
Chelsea chucks him in the back.
This conforms to Rebecca
Feasey’s (2007) ideology of the
ever present strong women in
soap operas.
Courtney and chelsea
look at each other
and smirk then close
the boot
Loud sound of the boot
closing and Happy
Together – The Turtles
Flashback: chelsea and
nathan walking through the
park talking and laughing in
black and white and high key
lighting.
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
The Ridings
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Static
Mid shot
(MS)
Mid close
up (MCU)
2 secs
close up
(CU)
Static
Long shot
(LS) Static
3 secs
Syan Magahy, Terna Jogo, Liam Quinn
Flashback: chelsea and
nathan walking through the
park talking and laughing in
black and white and high key
lighting.
Flashback: chelsea and
nathan walking through the
park talking and laughing in
black and white and high key
lighting.
Flashback: chelsea and
nathan walking through the
park talking and laughing in
black and white and high key
lighting.
Chelsea and Courtney
walk around the car to get
in, once they are in they
slam the doors shut to
connote their anger which
they attempt to hide.
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
The Ridings
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EL – Eye Level
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HA – High Angle

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Mid shot
tracking shot
(MSTS)
3 secs
Static
Syan Magahy, Terna Jogo, Liam Quinn
Flashback: Chelsea
walks into Nathans
office, shot from over
her shoulder.
Mid Close
up
3 secs
Flashback: Chelsea walks
over to Nathan and kisses
him. Which audience can
personally identify (Katz).
Static
Static
Shot from the side of the
car – Abbie and Chloe in
the car evil laughing – in
slow motion. This is a sign
of the female gender
taking on a male role
(Feasey).
Mid shot
(MS)
2 secs
2 secs
Mid Close-up
(MCU) Shot from the back of the
car – Abbie and Chloe in
the car evil laughing – in
slow motion
Static
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
The Ridings
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EL – Eye Level
LA – Low Angles MS – Mid Shot
HA – High Angle

6. Tracking
shot – long
shot (LS)
Flashback: Nathan and
Chelsea walking down the
street. This picture shows
that both characters are
smiling, almost as if the
setting is utopian.3 secs
Flashback: Shot of
Courtney's feet walking.
This is followed by fast
paced shots to increase
the tempo and tension.
Close up
2 secs
Close up
2 secs
Close up
2 secs
Flashback: Nathan
and Chelsea walking
down the street.
Flashback: Shot of
Courtney's feet
walking.
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
The Ridings
Static
Static
Pan
Pan
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7. Flashback: Courtney
bumps into Nathan
and Chelsea.
Flashback: Argument
ensues between Chelsea,
Nathan and Courtney.
Chelsea and Courtney
both slap Nathan, Slow
motion. Binary Opposition
Mid Shot
3 secs
5 secs
Mid Shot, Shot
reverse shot
Car pulls into the
graveyard.
Long Shot
2 secs
Shot of the car doors
being slammed. This
connotes the anger of
the two girls.
Close Up
1 secs
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
The Ridings
Static
Static
Pan
Pan
Syan Magahy, Terna Jogo, Liam Quinn
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LA – Low Angles MS – Mid Shot
HA – High Angle

8. Close Up
1 secs
Shot of the car doors
being slammed. This
connotes the anger of
the two girls.
Shot of the two girls’
feet walking either
side of the car, slowly.
Wearing red heels,
connotes danger and
murder.
Chelsea and Courtney
open the boot with the
spades and shovels in
their hands.
Courtney and Chelsea
dragging and scraping
the shovels along the
floor.
Mid-Close up
Mid-shot
Mid-shot
2 secs
1 secs
2 secs
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
The Ridings
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Static
Static
Pan
Syan Magahy, Terna Jogo, Liam Quinn
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LA – Low Angles MS – Mid Shot
HA – High Angle

9. Nathan has woken up
and is struggling to
free himself from the
boot looking scared
Close Up
2 secs
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Nathan is laying on
the floor in the
graveyard whilst on
conscious.
Nathan still laying on
the floor with Chelsea
and Courtney in the
background digging a
hole.
Nathan is placed into
the hole whilst
Courtney and
Chelsea start to bury
him.
The Ridings
Static
Static
Static
Static
Syan Magahy, Terna Jogo, Liam Quinn
3 secs
2 secs
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10. The Ridings
Syan Magahy, Terna Jogo, Liam Quinn
Nathan laying on the
floor and suddenly
opens up his eyes.
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Happy Together –
The Turtles
Static
Static
Chelsea and
Courtney walk away
from the hole, leaving
Nathan laying there.2 secs
2 secs
Mid Shot
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EL – Eye Level
LA – Low Angles MS – Mid Shot
HA – High Angle