1. SHOT LIST
Production title: Mrs Robinson Director: Tom Smit Cinematographer: Tom Smit
SHOT # LOCATION SHOT TYPE CAMERA
ANGLE
CAMERA
MOVEMENT
SHOT DESCRIPTION
1 EXT. School
block
EST Eye-level Tiltup Cloudy,overcastday,camerashowingbottom-half of typical school block,
thentiltsupto reveal tophalf.
2 INT. C/U Eye-level Trackingleft Nerdwalkingalongcorridorcarryingthree books.
3 INT. C/U Eye-level Trackingleft Nerdwalkingalongcorridor.We see hispinkshirt.
4 INT. C/U Eye-level Trackingleft Nerdwalkingalongcorridor.We see hisface (incl.hisglasses) andlookof
shyness.
5 INT. Wide High Tripod- static Studentswalkingthroughanaverage-lookingcorridor.We see the nerd at the
back makinghiswaythroughwithbulliesbehindhim. Also,Sophie isin
foreground,leftof frame leaningagainstaprotrudingwall.
6 INT. Mid Eye-level Dolly –
trackingback
We see nerdwalkingalong,he looksto hisleftanddoesa nod andshy smile
as a ‘hello’toSophie.
7 INT. POV Eye-level Dolly –
Tracking
forward
Sophie leansagainstthe wall andlooksintocamerascornfullyasif she is
uninterested.
8 INT. Mid Eye-level Dolly –
trackingback
Nerdlooksaway,embarrassed.We see the bulliesbehindhim –and one
pushesnerdtothe ground,we justare able tosee the perpetrator’ssmirking
2. expression.
9 INT. Bird’s-eye-
view
High Tripod–
following
nerdas he
falls
The nerd fallstothe floor,exclaiminginpain.Hisglassesandthree booksall
scatter to the floor.
10 INT. Wide Low Handheld Nerdstill exclaiming.We see the bulliesdoingahigh-fiveinthe background
and Sophie walksuptohim,laughingandpointing.
11 INT. POV Eye-level to
Low
Handheld Shotis blurredtoresemble the nerd’slackof visionwithouthisglasses.He
fumblesaroundonthe floorfeelingforhisglasses.Ashe putsthemon,he
looksupand we see Sophie lookingdownonhim,laughingandpointing.
12 INT. Wide Low Handheld Bullieswalkoff withSophie andtheyappeartostill be laughing. We alsosee
three studentsinthe backgroundlaughing,withone pointingathim.The nerd
collectshisbooksandstandsup as if to leave.
13 EXT. Est Eye-level Tripod- static A typical village newsagents.The nerdwalksuptothe newspaperstandfrom
leftof frame to rightside.
14 EXT. Jib Eye-level Crane up Afterthe nerd retrieves anewspaperfromthe stand,the camera cranesup to
reveal a‘The National Lottery’ signprotrudingoff the wall of the newsagents.
15 EXT. C/U Eye-level Handheld
(steady)
We see a ‘Lotto’cheque beingheldbysomeone ateithersides,covering
almostthe entire frame
16 EXT. Mid Eye-level Handheld
(steady),pan
left
The Lotto official smilesinto the camerawhilstholdingthe ticket.He then
passesitto hisright to the nerdwhoreceivesit.Camerapansleftatthis
point.The nerdreceivesaglassof champagne and downsitinone.He then
runs forwardinexcitement.
3. 17 EXT. C/U Eye-level Trackingleft Nerdiswalkingdownthe street.We see hisnice goldwatch.
18 EXT. C/U Eye-level Trackingleft Shotof the nerd’snewgreysuit.
19 EXT. C/U Eye-level Trackingleft We see the nerd’ssunglasses(asoppose tonormal glasses).
20 EXT. Mid Eye-level Trackingback,
pan up
At first,we see the nerd’sbrownshoeswalkingdownthe street,thenthe
camera pansup to reveal hisfull suitandstopspanninguntil we reachhis
face.He islookingslightlytohisrightsmilinginutterdelight,verymuch
enjoyingthe supposedattentionhe isreceiving.
21 EXT. Mid Slightlylow Handheld Nerdgetsout of hiscar and reachesintohispocketto retrieve hissunglasses.
In doingso,a wad of moneyfallsout,sohe bendsdowntopickit up.
22 EXT. POV Eye-level Handheld Nerdfinishesbendingdown,hishandsreachoutforthe money, andthena
female pairof handsintervene,pickingupthe money.The camerafollowsthe
handsand stopsat the face.It isSophie,andshe smilesintothe camera.
23 INT. Wide Eye-level Trackingleft Nerdand Sophie sitonchairs/sofainthe hotel together,smilingandgenerally
happy.Aftertrackinghascommenced,we see asilvertrayappearin
foregroundwithglassof champagne onit.The waiterdelicatelydrops anolive
intothe glass.
24 EXT. POV Eye-level Handheld Shotstarts justabove waterline,thenstopsasthe drop intothe waterends.
25 EXT. Wide Low Handheld Nerdislying(onhisback) on a lilo.We can see the sun gleamingdown –an
idyllicscene.
26 EXT. Mid Eye-level Handheld Nerdisgleamingwithjoywhilstsittingonaspeedboattravellingatfull
speed.The sunisshining.
4. 27 EXT. Mid High Jib- static We see the nerddrivingthe boat.
28 EXT. Wide Slightlylow Pan right The Isle of White.Afterthe camerapans to the rightwe againsee the nerd
drivingthe boat.He runshisfingersthroughhishair– he istrulyfeelingalive,
and more importantlynotshyof himself.
29 EXT. Wide Slightlylow Handheld Whilstdriving,the nerdisshowntobe admiring the view,witharowof boats
inthe background.
30 EXT. Wide Slightlylow Pan up The nerd lookscontentwhilstdriving.The camerathenpansupto the sky.
31 EXT. Ext.wide Eye-level Pan down Camerais facinghe sky.It thenpans downtoreveal the nerdand Sophie
walkingtogether(fromrightframe toleft) alongsidealake – an idyllicsetting.
Theysitdownon middle benchandJake leansintokissSophie.
32 EXT. Wide High Tripod- static The nerd andSophie kiss.
33 INT. Wide High Tripod- static The school corridor.A numberof studentsare minglinginthe background.
Two studentsappeartobe kissingagainstthe protrudingwall.Sophie appears
frame-right.
34 INT. Mid Eye-level Whip-pan
right
The two figurescontinue kissing. Sophiehitsthe nerdin utterdisgust.
35 INT. Wide low Handheld
(steady)
Sophie hashitthe nerd.The studentsinthe backgroundpointandlaugh.As
Katy andSophie are shoutingandarguingat each otheragainstthe protruding
wall,the nerd goesupto the leftwall indefeatand,almostcrying,he double
high-five/punchesthe wall inagony.
36 EXT. C/U Eye-level Tripod/static The nerd double high-five punchesthe benchnexttothe lake.He isalmost
cryingintoit. A flashbackreversal of the pasteventscoversthe frame in50%
5. transparency.
37 EXT. Ext.wide Eye-level Pan down/
zoomout
Camerastarts fromsky and pansdownto reveal the nerdalone,lyingonthe
bench,cameraslowlyzoomsout showingthe lake, andthenfadesout.
