1. Shot No. Scene in
Screenplay
Description of
Action.
Shot Used Movement
1 1.1 James is driving
down the road
Long shot of car Panning of the car
driving past
2 1.2 Ben walking down
the path,
bouncing ball
Long shot of Ben
3 1.3 James continues
driving down the
road
Close up shot of
James from
behind the
steering wheel
4 1.4 James receives a
text
High angle, close
up shot of the
phone
5 1.5 James looks down
at phone
Low angle, close
up shot of James
6 1.6 Ben begins to
cross the road
Mid shot of Ben Slight tracking
movement of Ben
7 1.7 Ben crosses the
road, bouncing his
ball
Low level, long
shot of Ben
8 1.8 James drives
whilst reading
text, looks up and
breaks
Close up shot of
James, positioned
behind the
steering wheel
9 1.9 James slams his
foot on the break
High angle, close
up shot of James’
foot on brake
10 2.1 Ben drops ball
and braces as the
car comes toward
him. Car comes
into shot and
skids
Low level, long
shot of collision.
Leading to a slow
zoom of the
braking wheel
VISUAL REWIND OF ALL PREVIOUS ACTIONS
11 3.1 Ben walking down
path with ball in
hand
Long shot of Ben
12 3.2 James decides to
pull over to read
text, Ben seen
walking along
path
Over shoulder
shot of James,
showing Ben in
distance
13 3.3 James pulls along
side the curb
Low level shot of
car wheel
14 3.4 James picks up his
phone
Over shoulder
shot of James
15 3.5 Ben steps off path
onto road
Low level shot of
Ben’s feet
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2. 16 3.6 James reads the
text as Ben
crosses in front of
him
Over shoulder
shot of James
17 3.7 James texts back Mid shot of
James, side on
18 4.1 Ben walks home Low level, close
up shot of Ben’s
feet
Tracking his
movement
19 4.2 Police walk to
Ben’s house
Low level, close
up shot of officers
feet
Tracking their
movement
20 4.3 Ben continues to
walk home
Low level, close
up of Ben’s feet
Tracking his
movement
21 4.4 Police continue to
walk to Ben’s
house
Low level, close
up of their feet
Tracking their
movement
22 4.5 Ben walks down
his driveway
Mid shot of Ben Tracking him from
behind
23 4.6 Officers walk
down Ben’s
driveway
Mid shot of
officers
Tracking them
from behind
24 4.7 Ben approaching
front door
Mid shot of Ben Tracking him from
behind
25 4.8 Ben knocks on
door
Mid shot of Ben,
from behind
26 4.9 Officers knock on
door
Mid shot of
officers, from
behind
27 4.10 Carol opens door
to Ben, he walks
into the house
Mid shot of Ben
and Carol
Static camera
28 4.11 Carol opens door
to officers, they
walk into the
house
Mid shot of
officers and Carol
from a slightly
lower angle
Static camera
29 5.1 Officers and Carol
in living room,
Carol drops her
head into her
hands and begins
to walk over to
the unit
Wide, establishing
shot of living
room
30 5.2 Carol approaches
photo of Ben,
picks it up and
turns away
Slight high angle,
mid shot of Carol
31 5.3 Carol walks back
to sofa with photo
and sits down as
officers start to
Mid shot of Carol,
finishing with a
wide angle shot of
Carol in the room
Tracking
backwards from in
front of Carol,
then camera
3. leave static
32 5.4 Officers walk out,
leaving Carol
alone
Long shot of
officers
Static camera
33 5.5 Carol stares at
photo of Ben
Extreme high
angle, close up
shot of the photo
from above Carol
34 6.1 Ben and Carol at
dinner table
revealing Ben is
no longer there,
Carol has head in
hands
Mid shot of Ben
and Carol, when
dolly reaches 90*,
slight zoom, then
zoom back out
180* dolly shot
round the table,
ends with static
shot of Carol
35 6.2 Carol sits alone at
the table, head in
hands
Mid shot of Carol Static camera
from outside the
window
36 6.3 Carol sits alone at
the table, head in
hands
Long shot of Carol Static camera
from on the drive
37 6.4 Carol sits alone at
the table, head in
hands – light goes
out
Extreme long shot
of Carol alone in
the house
Static camera
from end of the
drive