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Saturday, 7 November 2015

Video ideas

Idea 1:

Main protagonist: male teen. 

  • Walks out of shop, 
  • Looks to left
  • Dude going away on bike
  • Throws arms out in disparity, looks angry with a melancholic undertone
  • Kicks a bin
  • Hurts foot
  • Finger presses button 
  • Crosses road
  • Pushes door open
  • Lock door
  • Flicks kettle on 
  • Birds eye view of hot coffee
  • Grabs paper 
  • Looks at paper
  • Close up of date
  • Throws paper on table 
  • Opens bedroom door
  • Plays guitar
  • Starts miming
  • Breaks fourth wall
  • Cut between different shots in accordance to lyrics connotations
  • Close up of eyes opening wide
  • Pulls head back, change to a shot on the side and see it is drawn back so he can nut his mirror, back to portrait shot, screen goes back as his forehead hits the camera in slow-mo, 
  • Reverse shot of the fist coming away from the screen(a punch to the lens played backwards)
(cont...)

Idea 2:

Main protagonists: two teen boys; (1), and (2).
  • (1)Close up of putting trainers on
  • (2)Close up of pulling zip up on hoodie
  • (1)Close up of hand grabbing metal bar
  • Both come out of garage laughing
  • Walking down a back street (filmed from behind)
  • (1) hands the (2) the bar
  • turning onto a field, he conceals it in his clothing
  • Finds a football in a bush 
  • Close up of joyous face
  • (2)Football footwork
  • Penalties, bins as goal-posts. None get saved. Quick shots of each attempted save.
  • Low MCU of striker signalling to leave 
  • (in the back street) stupid dancing, running with the ball in his hands, cut to a closer shot 
  • (2) pushes (1)
  • (1) falls slightly, throwing the ball directly into a young boy's hands. 
  • Handheld shot of alcohol on the shelves of a corner shop
  • Extreme close up of (1)'s eyes, looking suspicious, darting side to side
  • Cut to shot of (1)'s hand grabbing beer
  • Cut back to eye shot, looking in the direction of the till/woman at the till
  • Cut to shot of woman at the till who is occupied with a customer
  • Cut to a body shot of him concealing beer inside his coat
  • Two shot (2) has a bottle in hand, trying to fit in pocket
  • Woman looks up, points
(cont...)

Idea 3:

  • Song choice: "Where is my mind" by the pixies. 
  • fish eye lens
  • filmed partially in third person - as if the protagonist is unaware of the camera
  • filmed partially with third person narrative - including point of view shots.
  • video including: scenic shots (ie, skateboarding, blowing smoke rings in coloured lighting - reinforcing demographic related stereotyping)
  • Locations: protagonists own bedroom, his friends bedroom, skate-park
In this section we do not see the protagonists entire face. 
  • (wake up) BIV angle
  • POV angle showing closed blinds
  • blinds open, camera stationary, shows grim weather outside
  • light on - match on action ECU
  • handheld POV as going down the stairs
  • open front door MCU
  • opens into friends bedroom MCU
  • (rewind future section)
  • opens front door to outside MCU
  • pulls hat on CU
  • lights cigarette (stereotyping) CU
  • show money in hand (change), placed down. 
  • CU uncut shot of ticket coming out of machine - long continuous shot - drug abuse
  • filmed from a seat behind on bus - protagonist looking out of the window.
  • stepping off the bus as a WS, look left look right 
Location 2: friends bedroom 

  • door scene - match on action - opening from outside CU
  • blue tray - reflect atmosphere MCU
Location 3: own room
  • popping pills on repeat
  • clock idea- 5 min increments 

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