1. Music Video Script
Shannon Orr
Music Video Script

2. Music Video Script
Video Title:
VIDEO
AUDIO
LYRICS / NARRATION / MUSIC / FX
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0:00 – 0:30–In the start of my
video the will be an establishing
shot of an urban area. This will
last 2 seconds. Then there will be
aMCU. Of a group of friends
smashing a shop window and running
off in slow motion. Then there will
be aWS. Of them all at a party.
This lasts for 3seconds and will
flash onto the screen. Then there
will be a MC Tracking shot of the
group all on skate boards and bikes
riding across a bridge when the sun
is setting. This last 10 seconds.
Then there will be another WSofthem
at a party. This will last for 5
seconds.
They didn't warn me
When I was running wild
We live in circles
And it's so hard to breathe
Maybe the same old fears
What have we here?
The music starts and has a 3
second delay before the lyrics
come in.

3. Music Video Script
VIDEO
AUDIO
LYRICS / NARRATION / MUSIC / FX
2.
0:30 – 1:00 – Then there will be a
CU shot of a clock going form
0’clock to 10 and them group still
sat in the same place under a
bridge. This will last 10 seconds.
The there will be a MCU of one of
the group members texting. This
will last 10 seconds.
Then there will be a MSof them all
stood at the side of the road
talking with all their skateboards
and bikes. This will last 10
seconds.
With you
Now I'm just chasing time
With a thousand dreams I'm
holding heavy
And as we cross the line these
fading beats have all been
severed
Don't tell me our youth is
running out
It's only just begun
The shot of the clock will be
black and white.
3.
1:00 – 1:30 – Then there will be a
MS of them at a party again. This
will last 5 seconds. Then there
will be a MCU of them all walking
away from each other like they are
going home. This will last 10
seconds. Thenthere will be a shot
of a few of them getting on the
bus. This will last 5 seconds. The
there will be a CU of them at a
party. This will last 5 seconds and
flash onto the screen.
If I asked you for good news
Would you smile and turn away?
It's like a bad dream
That is too afraid to wake
There are many among us
And we're changing all the time
Maybe the same old fears
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4. Music Video Script
VIDEO
AUDIO
LYRICS / NARRATION / MUSIC / FX
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1:30 – 2:00 –Then there will be a
MC of them under the bridge
grafting the walls, they
graffitithe word ‘youth’ into the
walls in differentstyles. This will
last 10 seconds. Then there will be
a WS of them taking pictures of
themselves and here graffiti. This
will last 10 seconds. Then there
will be a MC of them at a party.
This will last 5 Seconds. Then
there will be a MCU Tracking shot
of them all walking away from the
bridge in the sunset. This will
last 5 seconds.
Now I'm just chasing time
2:00 – 2:30–Then there will be a
MCU, CU and a Pan shot of them all
at a party. This will last 30
seconds.
These fading beats…
With a thousand dreams I'm
holding heavy
And as we cross the line these
fading beats have all been
severed
Don't tell me our youth is
running out
These fading beats…
These fading beats…
A thousand dreams…
These fading beats…

5. Music Video Script
VIDEO
AUDIO
LYRICS / NARRATION / MUSIC / FX
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2:30 – 3:00 –Then there will be a
CU pan shot of them all lying on
grass wasting time. This will last
10 seconds. Then there will be aMC
of them all walking along laughing.
This will last 10 seconds. Then
there will be a CU of them with
masks on under the bridge. This
will last 10 seconds.
Now I'm just chasing time
With a thousand dreams I'm
holding heavy
And as we cross the line these
fading beats have all been
severed
Don't tell me our youth is
running out
It's only just begun
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3:00 – 3:30–Then there will be a
MCof them all doing dancing. This
will last for 10 seconds. Then
there will be MCU of them at a
party. This will last for 5
seconds. Thenthere will be a LS of
them walking off down a long road.
This will last 10 seconds and the
name ‘Youth’ will appear in white
writing at the end. This will last
5 seconds.
These fading beats…
A thousand dreams…
These fading beats…
A thousand dreams…
It's only just begun

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