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Shot Number: 1 Shot Type Visual Information: Soundtrack / Action Shot Edit /
Camera Instructions / Movement / Dialogue Duration Transition

Focus / Mise en Scene
Long Shot This scene will be a compilation of Music plays Consists of 20 Quick cuts
long shots over viewing the typical for opening various shots of seconds to the next
city life. The montage will be playing typical city life. shots of the
in the background while the opening compilation
credits are taking place.
Long Shot This scene will continue the Consists of 20 Quick cuts
compilation of long shots, but instead various shots of seconds to the next
over viewing the countryside and countryside and shots of the
nature. The montage will still be nature. compilation
playing in the background while the
opening credits continue taking place.
Long shot This shot will be the establishing shot 10 Fade in

after the opening credits and seconds after
montage finish. This gives an montage
overview of the setting in which the ends
film is about to start in.
Long shot The two main characters will be Begins The two main 5
walking over the hill in the distance calming down characters will be seconds
as the sun is setting casting the and more walking over the
shadows. Camera will be slowly quiet. hill.
zooming out.
Medium shot The camera will pan along the first Continues 10
zoom to close character George. As this is the first faintly, seconds
up panning look at George, the camera will show background
off very carefully all the details in sounds fade
regards to this character. He will look in like wind
just as described in the novel, “The and footsteps.
first man was small and quick, dark
of face, with...”
Medium shot Similar to the previous shot, this Continues 10

zoom to close scene will view the second character faintly, seconds
up panning Lennie instead. This shot will also background
focus on Lennie’s appearance in sounds fade
relation to the novel “a huge man, in like wind
shapeless of face, with large, pale and footsteps.
eyes...”
Medium to George puts 10

close up shot down any seconds
baggage and
stops to sit
down, get
comfortable and
rest. Lennie
replicates all
George's actions
clumsily.
Medium to "Lennie!" Lennie walks 20

close up shot "Lennie, for over to the filled seconds
Panning Goodness up dyke and
sakes don't attempts to take
drink from a drink but
there. You’re George pulls
gonna be him over and
sick just like sternly tells him
last night." off for doing a
daft thing.
Medium shot "We could George sits in

have just silence again
rode before breaking
Straight into out in
town if that complaints.
plonker bus Lennie, unable
driver knew to focus and
what he was understand him
on about...” gazes off in the
distance.
Shot Number: 10 Shot Type Visual Information: Soundtrack Action Shot Edit /
Camera Instructions / Movement / / Dialogue Duration Transition
Medium shot Lennie asks After Lennie 30

"Where asks for a seconds
abouts are reminder,
we going George harshly
George?" goes through the
and George recent history
snaps about with what has
Lennie happened which
forgetting provides
again, “For backstory for the
goodness audience.
sake, fine I’ll
tell you yet
again…”
Medium shot Camera pans along two characters In relief, Lennie reaches 15
zoom out to show how George is coming onto Lennie said in his pocket and seconds
panning Lennie. "I... I thought takes something
I put it in my out with a grin.
side pocket." George then
George began
began interrogating him
questioning to find out what
and tried to Lennie had until
find out he eventually
what… and showed a dead
so Lennie mouse to
eventually George
told him.
Close up The camera zooms in and focuses “Lennie, this Lennie reaches 10
Zoom on Lennie’s hand. thing looks out his hand and seconds
like it’s been slowly opens it
dead for revealing the
ages!” mouse.
Long shot The camera turns to follow the George grabs 5 seconds
mouse as it is thrown. the mouse and
throws it onto the
other side of the
dyke.
Over the “You could George sternly 15

shoulder get all sorts speaks to Lennie seconds
of diseases as he humbly
from that replies. George
mouse! acts as a father
What do you would with
want it for?!” Lennie being the
Lennie child.
replies “I
just
wanted….”
and George
continues to
try explain...
Middle shot “Now, can George restart 5 seconds

you the conversation
remember about the plan,
what we after the
were talking interruption of
‘bout earlier the mouse.
and our next Lennie can’t
plan?” remember again.
Lennie
embarrasse At this point they
dly replies begin walking
no while talking.
Middle shot Do you George 20

remember continues talking seconds
the man who about the plan.
was talking
about the job
in
Grimsby…”
Middle shot “Just stand After the plan is 15

there and explained seconds
don't say George directs
anything…” Lennie what to
do.
Middle shot “We’ll spend They see a 10

the night farm’s barn and seconds
here and head in
keep out of
the cold.”
Camera Instructions / Movement Dialogue Duration Transition
/ Focus / Mise en Scene
Long shot Camera observes empty building. 10

panning seconds
Medium/lon Camera slowly moves. They set up their 15

g shot bedding and seconds
George ends up
helping Lennie.
Close up George finds a 10

dead mouse but seconds
hides it right
away as he
knows how
Lennie will be if
he finds another.
Medium shot “This needs Lennie complains 30

Over the ketchup with about food and seconds
shoulder it…” ~George
becomes
frustrated.
Close up Camera focuses on George as he Someday Before bed, 50 Cuts

talks. we’ll have a George tells a seconds between
place just hopeful story of a George
like this for future where they and Lennie
ourselves. can have a better
life. This cheers
and makes
Lennie smile.
Long shot The camera zooms out from the Soft music 5 seconds Fade to
zoom out barn house in the dark of the plays black
night.

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Shot Number: 1 Shot Type Visual Information: Soundtrack / Action Shot Edit /

Camera Instructions / Movement / Dialogue Duration Transition

Long shot This shot will be the establishing shot 10 Fade in

Medium shot Similar to the previous shot, this Continues 10

Medium to George puts 10

Medium to "Lennie!" Lennie walks 20

Medium shot "We could George sits in

Medium shot Lennie asks After Lennie 30

Over the “You could George sternly 15

Middle shot “Now, can George restart 5 seconds

Middle shot Do you George 20

Middle shot “Just stand After the plan is 15

Middle shot “We’ll spend They see a 10

Long shot Camera observes empty building. 10

Medium/lon Camera slowly moves. They set up their 15

Close up George finds a 10

Medium shot “This needs Lennie complains 30

Close up Camera focuses on George as he Someday Before bed, 50 Cuts

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