Script For Music Video.

SCRIPT FOR MUSIC VIDEO:

SCENE 1:

Low lighting, full shot of the fireplace bearing a burning fire. Morning time.

INDOORS.

Mid shot of young man (named Tom) sitting on the floor, holding a photograph of three girls.

Tom is wearing casual clothing, T-shirt, cardigan and jeans.

The girls in the photo graphs are wearing:

Girl 1 – Sarah: Black dress and heels.

Girl 2 – Katie: Stripy skirt and heels.

Girl 3 - Becky: Dress and heels.

Camera then cuts to a close up of the photograph, then zooms out to a mid shot of Tom tearing one side of the photograph off, tearing away one of the girls in the photo (Sarah). The camera cuts to a close up of the torn off part before zooming back out to a mid shot where Tom is throwing the torn off part into the fire. The camera gets a close up of the picture burning.

Camera then cuts to a close up of the remaining photograph, then zooms out to a mid shot of Tom tearing one side of the photograph off, tearing away one of the girls in the photo (Katie). The camera cuts to a close up of the torn off part before zooming back out to a mid shot where Tom is throwing the torn off part into the fire. The camera gets a close up of the picture burning.

Camera gets a mid shot of Tom looking at the remaining image, zooms in to a close of up of the image then zooms back out to a mid shot of Tom pinning it to the fireplace.

SCENE 2:

Bright lighting. Morning time.

INDOORS.

Girl 1 – Sarah: leopard print pjs bottoms, slipper socks and a white vest top.

Girl 2 – Katie: pink and blue cow pjs.

Girl 3 - Becky: tartan pj bottoms, socks and a white top.

Act  1:

Close up of girl 1 (Sarah) asleep and starting to wake up, camera cuts to a Full length shot of girl 1 (Sarah) getting out of bed.         4 seconds

Act  2:

Mid shot of girl 2 (Katie) putting on makeup in the mirror, camera shows her profile and her reflection in the mirror as she applies blusher and admiring her appearance.         4 seconds

Act 3:

Full length shot of girl 3 (Becky) pouring tea from a tea pot into a china cup, camera cuts to a mid shot of her doing this, focusing mainly on the tea pot which bears the Tom and the Tea Pots logo.         4 seconds

SCENE 3:

Morning time. Daylight.

OUDOORS – PARK IN TYNEMOUTH.

Tom: Black coat, black jeans, casual shoes.

Girl 3 – Becky: casual wear, skirt, tights and coat.

Act 1:

Tom is sitting on a bench playing guitar. The camera focuses to the right, with Tom sitting on the bench on the right hand side of the screen. Full length shot, getting Tom, his guitar and the bench on the screen. Girl 3 – Becky, walks along the path, camera watches her walk past, but remains still, with Tom still on screen, watching her walk past.

Act 2:

Afternoon ish. Daylight.

OUTDOORS – COLLINGWOODS MONUMENT.

Camera is at a low angle looking up at Girl 3 – Becky sitting on the steps at the top of Collingwood’s monument, reading a book which bears the Tom and the Teapots logo.

Camera cuts to an Over the Shoulder shot at a high angle, looking down on Tom who is walking up the steps whilst playing guitar. Camera holds this position until he reaches Girl 3 – Becky.

Camera cuts to a point of view shot from Tom’s eye line as he watches Girl 3 – Becky walk back down the stairs.

Act 3:

Afternoon ish. False Light.

INDOORS – SUPERMARKET.

Girl 3 – Becky is at the supermarket buying groceries. The camera get a full length shot from behind, getting the isle, groceries, her and the trolley in the shot.

Mid shot from a side view of Girl 3 – Becky bending over to get something, camera follows her doing this, and when she looks back to the trolley.

Afternoon ish. Daylight.

OUTDOORS – OUTSIDE MILLS.

Full length shot, getting the exit doors in and the general scenery in - an establishing shot – as Girl 3 – Becky walks out with her shopping. Tom is stood against the wall playing guitar, Girl 3 – Becky turns her head and looks at him, this will be an over the shoulder mid shot, getting Girl 3 – Becky turning her head and Tom playing guitar.

Act 4:

Evening. Daylight.

OUTDOORS. WALKING HOME DOWN A STREET.

Girl 3 – Becky is walking home down a street, Tom is walking behind her, full length shot, with a depth of focus, focusing on both Girl 3 – Becky and Tom, with Girl 3 – Becky in the foreground and Tom in the background.

Act 5:

Evening. Daylight.

OUTDOORS. BACK GARDEN.

Girl 3 – Becky is unclipping the washing. Over the shoulder side view shot of Girl 3 – Becky unclipping washing off the washing line. Tom is standing behind the washing.

As Girl 3 – Becky takes down the second bed sheet the camera switches a mid shot side view, getting both Girl 3 – Becky and Tom on screen, with the sheet in between.

Camera cuts to a mid shot of Tom playing guitar and smiling.

Camera then cuts to a mid shot of Girl 3 – Becky smiling back, then picking up the basket of dry washing and walking back into the house.

Act 6:

The Next Day.

Morning. Daylight.

OUTDOORS. WALKING DOG IN A PARK, TYNEMOUTH.

Tom: Black coat, black jeans, casual shoes.

Girl 3 – Becky: casual wear, skirt, tights and a different coat.

Tom is walking in a park, Girl 3 – Becky is walking behind him walking her dog, full length shot, with a depth of focus, focusing on both Girl 3 – Becky and Tom, with Tom in the foreground and Girl 3 – Becky in the background.

Act 7:

Later that day.

Evening – tea time. Daylight.

OUTDOORS. TYNEMOUTH METRO STATION.

Full length shot of Girl 3 – Becky sitting on the bench in the metro, straight on shot. Camera cuts to an over the shoulder, establishing shot of the empty platform, a train then goes past, and Tom appears on the platform.

Camera cuts back to Girl 3 – Becky standing up as she sees Tom.

Camera cuts back to another metro going past, and as the metro disappears, Tom has gone.

Camera cuts back to a shot of Girl 3 – Becky sitting back down as she realises he’s not there.

SCENE 4:

Act 1:

Later that day.

Evening – tea time. Night time.

OUTDOORS. KING EDWARDS BEACH.

Girl 1 – Sarah: warm clothing.

Girl 2 – Katie: warm clothing.

Girl 3 – Becky: warm clothing.

Girls 1, 2 and 3 separately walking down the stairs.

Full length shot. Camera is at the top of the stairs looking down on Girl 1 – Sarah walking down. Camera cuts to Girl 1 - Sarah approaching the last few stairs, camera is at a low angle, looking up at Girl 1 – Sarah walking down.

Full length shot. Camera is at the top of the stairs looking down on Girl 2 – Katie walking down. Camera cuts to Girl 2 – Katie approaching the last few stairs, camera is at a low angle, looking up at Girl 2 – Katie walking down.

Full length shot. Camera is at the top of the stairs looking down on Girl 3 – Becky walking down. Camera cuts to Girl 3 – Becky approaching the last few stairs, camera is at a low angle, looking up at Girl 3 – Becky walking down.

Act 2:

Later that day.

Evening – tea time. Night time.

OUTDOORS. KING EDWARDS BEACH.

Girl 1 – Sarah: warm clothing.

Girl 2 – Katie: warm clothing.

Girl 3 – Becky: warm clothing.

Girls 1, 2 and 3 separately walking towards the fire.

Full length shot from behind, with Girl 1 – Sarah in the foreground and the fire in the background. Girl 1 – Sarah is walking towards the fire. Fire is on the left hand side of the screen and Girl 1 – Sarah is on the right hand side.

Full length shot from behind, with Girl 2 – Katie in the foreground and the fire in the background. Girl 2 – Katie is walking towards the fire. Fire is on the left hand side of the screen and Girl 2 – Katie is on the right hand side.

Full length shot from behind, with Girl 3 – Becky in the foreground and the fire in the background. Girl 3 – Becky is walking towards the fire. Fire is on the left hand side of the screen and Girl 3 – Becky is on the right hand side.

Act 3:

All done on a handheld camera, in a real life motion, unscripted. With Girl 1 – Sarah, Girl 2 – Katie and Girl 3 – Becky in the shots.

Act 4:

Later that day.

Evening – tea time. Night time.

OUTDOORS. KING EDWARDS BEACH.

Girl 1 – Sarah: warm clothing.

Girl 2 – Katie: warm clothing.

Girl 3 – Becky: warm clothing.

Tom – warm clothing.

Tom walking over to fire.

Full length, long distance shot of Tom walking over to the fire. The fire is in the foreground and Tom is in the background, on the left hand side of the screen. The camera stays still and on him until he is much closer.

Camera cuts to a close up shot of Girl 3 – Becky’s expression as she notices Tom walking over towards the fire. She looks surprised and happy to see him.

Camera cuts to an over the shoulder shot from behind of Girl 3 – Becky walking towards tom, the camera is at an angle that gets both Girl 3 – Becky and Tom into the shot. The camera stays still till they reach each other.

Camera then cuts to a mid shot of Girl 3 – Becky and Tom kissing then pans off up to the sky as lanterns are set off.