Screen Writing Elements / Paper Work For Shoots
Logline
After an exciting night out, Jenson starts to rediscover his love for Daisy, but when she goes missing he decides to find her by following clues that were left for him, or were they?
Beat Sheet
Opening Image - 1th minuet (Sums up the theme of the film)
Theme Started - 5th minuet (Must be stated by dialogue)
Set Up - 10th - 15th minuet (Establishes world of the character before new world kicks in, e.g. work, home and social life.)
Catalyst - 12th minuet (Reason for the story line)
Debate - 12th to 25th minuet (Going through stages to reach the main story or having doubt)
Break into two - 25th minuet (Beginning has finished. The point where the plot kicks off. The adventure has started.)leave old existence behind.)
B story - 30th minuet (Last chance to introduce a main character.)
Fun & Games - 30th to 55th minuet (What audience pay to see e.g. Bruce Wills killing terrorists .)
Mid Point - 55th minuet (Raising the stakes. In a romantic film the Love of there life dies, ran away etc.) (Introduction of a time limit.)
Bad guys close in - 55th to 75th minuet (Bad guys get the upper hand.)
All is lost - 75th minuet (if your going to kill a main character entirely do it now.)
Dark of the soul - 75th to 85th minuet (The point where they are coping with there loss.)
Break in to there - 85th minuet (when they get their strength back.)
Final minuet - 85th to 110 minuet (all your problems your hero face are solved in ascending order.)
Final image - 110 minuet (can be the same as the opening image or show the journey they went through.)
Example Script
Script was written when doing FILM NOIR task.
Detailed Character Profile
Name: Captain Phillip Phillips
Feet
- He is tall, broad shouldered and is around 46-47 years old
- He lives in Norfolk England
- Went to Kings Lynn Grammar School
- He has no Tattoos
- Alistair Green is his best friend and his XO on the HMS Horatio Nelson
- Royal Navy T-25 Destroyer and is the captain of his ship
Groin
- He wants to be the best Navy Captain in History
- He doesn't let sexuality manifest itself, he's been married since he was 20
-He finds prancing people funny. He isn't greedy he would rather starve than let someone go hungry.
The Heart
- He needs to save his wife and kids from their kidnappers on a Russian Destroyer.
- He thinks if he had never joined the Navy joined the Navy his Career wouldn't be a mess.
- His goal is to have his crew and the Royal Navy behind him.
- He needs to provide money for his family.
The Throat
- He speaks with confidence but has doubts about himself
- He wants to projects himself so his crew are sure he knows what he is dong
- He comes off a knowledgeable and strong
- Also Comes off as a wildcard
Left Brain
- Very Confident on his plans and how to pursue the mission
- He's incredibly knowledgable but he can't practically show the crew what to do as he's afraid of embarrassment
- He's good at solving problems as a team, his knowledge tackles the problem
Right Brain
- He is able to make incredibly detailed plans tats will succeed but fails to pursue the plan himself
- He can't physically succeed in a mission with out a team
- He believes all the people have souls and hesitates to kill when it comes to the decision.
StoryBoards
Paul Teaser Sweded Trailer 1
Paul Teaser Sweded Trailer 2
Ranger Scene 1
Ranger Scene 2
Location Reccee
Call Sheet
Talent Release Form
Production Call Sheet
Risk Assessment