The document provides a shot-by-shot summary for a film title sequence depicting a showdown between a protagonist sheriff and antagonist. It includes details of camera angles, camera movements, shot sizes, sound effects and transitions for each shot, establishing the characters, building tension, and culminating in the antagonist shooting the protagonist.

1. By Rob Mills, Joe Giggs & Curtis
Roberts

2. Summary: Establishing shot of
the sun setting in the sky, as
the shot is slowing getting
darker.
CA: n/a
CM: n/a
CS: Establishing (wide) shot
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Gaussian Blur
Extra Info: Time Lapse, 3
seconds

3. Summary: Cut to a panning
shot of the Protagonists
Sheriff badge. Text of the
actors name super imposed
over the shot.
CA: Low Angle
CM: Panning shot
(Left to Right)
CS: Close up
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Gaussian Blur
Extra Info: Text to establish
actor and entice the
audience

4. Summary: Continued wide
shot of the sun setting, now
further down.
CA: n/a
CM: n/a
CS: Wide Shot
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Gaussian Blur
Extra Info: Penultimate shot of
time lapse ‘sun set’ footage

5. Summary: Shot of Antagonist
holding/wearing a black hat,
Text of actors name set to
appear after actors hand
motion.
CA: High Angle
CM: None
CS: Close up
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Gaussian Blur
Extra Info: Establishing
another actor to entice the
audience

6. Summary: Time lapse of sun
completely setting, cutting
to Antagonist walking down
a dust track.
CA: n/a
CM: n/a
CS: Wide shot
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Gaussian Blur
Extra Info: The final ‘Gaussian
Blur’ transition used

7. Summary: Antagonist walking
past camera & motioning
hand over his gun creating
suspense.
CA: High Angle
CM: None
CS: Medium shot
SFX: Music Track, more
guitars now added
Transition: Cross cut to
Antagonist walking
Extra Info: Establishing
antagonist and themes of
violence

8. Summary: Medium shot of
Antagonist walking down
dust road, creating tension,
establishing character and
narrative
CA: High Angle
CM: None
CS: Medium shot
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Cross cut
Extra Info: Establishing setting

9. Summary: Antagonist walking
as text showing the end of
the title sequence wipes
away.
CA: Low Angle
CM: None
CS: Close up
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Cross cut
Extra Info: Text revealing the
end of the title sequence

10. Summary: Text revealing
location & tie period
superimposed over shot of
Antagonist approaching
Protagonist.
CA: Low Angle
CM: None
CS: Medium-Long shot
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Cross cut
Extra Info: A best within the
music kicks in between this
shot and the next to create
tension

11. Summary: Protagonist and
Antagonist are getting closer
to the stand off.
CA: High Angle
CM: None
CS: Medium Shot
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Cross Cut
Extra Info: Music beat kicks in
with more instruments
added into the track to
create atmosphere

12. Summary: Protagonist
standing up, creating
tension as Antagonist and
Protagonist get closer to the
stand off.
CA: Low Angle
CM: Panning (Right to Left)
CS: Medium Shot
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Match on action
cross cut
Extra Info: Protagonist
standing up in low angled
shot to look superior

13. Summary: Slow motion of
Protagonist and Antagonist
circling around rocks
CA: Low Angle
CM: None
CS: Wide Shot
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Match on action
cross cut
Extra Info: Slow motion added
in post production to add
suspense

14. Summary: Match on action of
Antagonist and Protagonist,
as Protagonist begins to turn
around.
CA: High Angle
CM: None
CS: Medium-Long Shot
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Cross Cut
Extra Info: Match on action
with turn, to create fluidity
between shots

15. Summary: Protagonist turning
around to fact Antagonist,
into the stand off.
CA: High Angle
CM: None
CS: Long Shot
SFX: Music Track & Church
Bell
Transition: Fade to Colour
(Black)
Extra Info: Church bell SFX
upon transition into the next
shot

16. Summary: Extreme close up of
Protagonists eyes/face.
CA: Low Angle
CM: None
CS: Extreme Close up
SFX: Music Track & Church
Bell
Transition: Fade To Colour
(Black)
Extra Info: Fade out into
different close up’s to create
tension

17. Summary: Extreme Close up
of Antagonists eyes/face.
CA: High Angle
CM: None
CS: Extreme Close up
SFX: Music Track &Church
Bell
Transition: Fade To Colour
(Black)
Extra Info: matching close up/
fade between characters,
creating tension

18. Summary: Stand off between
the Antagonist and
Protagonist.
CA: High Angle
CM: None
CS: Wide Shot
SFX: Music Track & Church
Bell
Transition: Final Fade To
colour
Extra Info: stereotypical stand
off between two characters

19. Summary: Shot showing the
shadow of the Antagonists gun
spin leading to the gun shot.
CA: High Angle
CM: None
CS: Close up
SFX: Music Track fades out into
Gun shot
Transition: Cross cut
Extra Info: Gun shot on the cut to
create fluidity between shots

20. Summary: Long Shot of
Protagonist shot down by
Antagonist, return of music.
CA: High Angle
CM: None
CS: Long Shot
SFX: Music Track
Transition: Cross cut
Extra Info: Revealing the
Protagonist having been
shot by the Antagonist

21. Summary: Close up of
Antagonists holstering his
gun.
CA: High Angle
CM: None
CS: Close up
SFX: Music Track & Holster
SFX
Transition: Fade to colour
Extra Info: Fade out into black
to show the end of the
opening sequence.