Tuesday, 8 October 2013

Script - Abigail, Emma, Tom


Script 

Fallen Grace

GRACE

(Voice over)
Before the truth came out, everything was perfect.
EXT – FIELD – DAY
Field extreme long shot, Charlie and Grace walking. Go into mid shot of piggy back. Mid close up of Grace’s face smiling during piggy back.
(Voice over)
We were just three friends, having fun.
INT – CAFÉ – DAY
Charlie and Grace are eating some chips, when Zara enters and joins them for lunch.
EXT – FIELD – DAY
Intimate hug – tracking shot breaking the 180 degree rule – long shot – couple of mid shot. Long shot of holding hands looking at scenery, with very slow track.
INT – BEDROOMS - DAY
Action - Three main characters getting ready in the morning, Zara appears first backcombing her hair, Charlie appears second applying product to his hair and lastly Grace appears putting flowers in her hair.
INT – CORRIDOR – DAY
Action – Walking down the school corridor, long shot. Wildtrack of people talking
EXT – HILL – NIGHT
Firework shots with all three main characters. Diegetic sound of fireworks exploding.
INT – CLASSROOM – DAY
Tracking shot from back of classroom, focus pull to detail of board which says “Nature/Nurture debate – Skinner, Piaget, Vygotsky, Bruner, Chomsky”. Diegetic sound of Mr Eastwood explaining who these theorists are.
Over the shoulder shot of Grace writing. Front shot of pencil dropping. Close up of pencil on floor 60 fps. Separate front shot (filmed at same time) ((change in non-diegetic music)) Film close-up shot of her picking up the pencil – eyes change.
Close up shot of Mr Eastwood’s facial expression of seeing her powers.
INT – HOUSE – NIGHT
Action - House party, teenagers are laughing, partying, Couple (ZARA) kissing against wall. Dancing with hair flick. People smiling drinking out of red paper cups.
(Voiceover)
I loved my life.
INT – BEDROOM – DAY
Action - Grace writing letter, extreme close up.
-    BLACKOUT -
(Voiceover)
I suppose it had to end at some point.
KIDNAPPING
EXT – CAR PARK – NIGHT
Charlie and Grace having big argument, hear party music in background, shot reverse shot, long shot of Charlie walking off. Mid close up of Grace shouting for Charlie then hands cover her mouth from darkness.
EXT – FIELD – NIGHT
Action – Grace running away from fire.
INT – SCHOOL HALL – DAY
Mr Eastwood saying “You are aware of the incidents that have occurred” cut to mid close up, “Watch out.” Cut to mid close up of Charlie looking suspicious. Cut to Mr Eastwood looking at Charlie.
EXT – RUN DOWN BUILDING – DAY
Action – sitting out of breath with blood weeping down her face – crying
(Diegetic voiceover)
Charlie – I HAVE TO FIND HER!
EXT – WOODS – LATE DAY
Action – running down fields with a search party of dogs after her (the police). See the search party with torches.
INT – CLASSROOM – DAY
Zara throwing chair across classroom “NOBODY CARES. WHY DOES NOBODY CARE?”
INT – CELLAR
Grace tied up in cellar, chiaroscuro lighting, looking scared.
(Diegetic voiceover)
Grace screaming
EXT – FIELD – DAY
Mid shot of Charlie and Zara turning their heads as though they’ve heard something.
(Voice over)
I’m never going to escape
Close up shot of Grace looking behind her, scared.
(Voice over)
But even if I do
Close up of feet running through a forest
(Voice over)
It will never be the same
Flashback – mid shot of lying on the grass, and laughing (close up)
(Voice over)
This is how I fell
-black-
FALLEN GRACE

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