A level media studies soap opera script
- 1. ‘mf’ 1 St. Andrew’s Catholic School Unit G324: Advanced Portfolio in Media Script Name of Production: - ‘Hanging Hill Lane’ Group Members: Maryasiye Kircin – 1158 – Director Jess Blundell – 1020 – Director TJ Salango – 1220 – Producer Jack Connell – 1103 – Producer Fade in: Scene: 1 Character name: None Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level, Close up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: Camera focuses in on small details of the village to establish setting Fade in: Scene: 2 Character name: None
- 2. ‘mf’ 2 Shot type/Camera Angle: Low Angle, Establishing Shot Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: The brewery pub will be in full view with a slight pan to the right Fade in: Scene: 3 Character name: None Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level, Establishing Shot Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: The corner shop will be in complete view with a pan to the right Fade in: Scene: 4 Character name: None Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level, Establishing Shot Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: The whole village will be in view with a pan from the bottom upwards Fade: Scene: 5 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level, Long Shot
- 3. ‘mf’ 3 Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: From a distance you will see the girl walking directly towards the camera Cut: Scene: 6 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Low Angle, Close Up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: The camera will track the girl’s shoes while she walks down the street Cut: Scene: 7 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Low Angle, Medium Close Up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Diegetic dialogue: TJ: Keep this between us Action: The two people will be in view, the camera pans quickly to the left as if it is the view of someone walking past.
- 4. ‘mf’ 4 Fade in: Scene: 8 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye Level, Close Up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: You will see the facial expression of the girl as she looks uncomfortable, slight pan upwards Fade: Scene: 9 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye Level, Medium Close Up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: The camera will track the girl walking from behind Cut: Scene: 10 Character name: Jess/Mary, One male (Jack/TJ/Patrick) Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye Level, OSS
- 5. ‘mf’ 5 Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Diegetic Dialogue: Mary: I hate you – Just get out of my life! Action: The camera will track from behind so that the arguing couple is in view Dissolve: Scene: 11 Character name: Jess/Mary, One male (Jack/TJ/Patrick) Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye Level, Close Up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: DIEGETIC SOUND OF DIALOGUE: “HOW COULD YOU DO THIS?” “WHY DON’T YOU LISTEN TO ME?” Action:The arguing couple will be framed showing the expression on their faces and them arguing Fade in: Scene: 12 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye Level, Close Up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: The girls facial expression will be shown, girls face in deep focus Cut: Scene: 13
- 6. ‘mf’ 6 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye Level, Medium Close Up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: Camera tracks girl as she walks past looking intimidated Fade: Scene: 14 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye Level, Medium Close Up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: The camera tracks the protagonist as she continues walking, slowly zooming in. Fade: Scene: 15 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Eyelevel, Close Up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: There is an alcoholic sitting on the floor holding a beer can and looks up at the girl angrily Cut: Scene: 16
- 7. ‘mf’ 7 Character name: One male Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level, static zoom in and close up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: The girl freezes and looks at him scared and then turns to walk to the end of the alley Cut: Scene: 17 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Low angle, and static close Up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: Floor shot of girl walking over a beer can Cut: Scene: 18 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level, tilt and medium close up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: The girl continues walking looking afraid Cut: Scene: 19 Character name: Alcoholic
- 8. ‘mf’ 8 Shot type/Camera Angle: Low angle, static and long shot Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Actin: The alcoholic can be seen looking at the girl as she walks away he has a concerned look on his face and goes to reach for a phone Cut: Scene: 20 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level, tracking and Close Up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals A phone dialing sound can be heard very clearly Action: The girl can be seen walking away, she has her head down and is walking quite fast Cut: Scene: 21 Character name: Jess/Mary Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level, tilt and close up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Diegetic dialogue: Alcoholic: (Talking into phone) We have a problem Action: The alcoholic has his phone up to his ear Cut: Scene: 22
- 9. ‘mf’ 9 Character name: One male Shot type/Camera Angle: Low angle, tilt and Long shot Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: A man is standing against a wall and puts his phone away, he does then acknowledges the girl and stares at her Cut: Scene: 23 Character name: Mary/Jess Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level, zoom in and medium close up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals, DIEGETIC sound of girl gasping Action: The girl looks past the camera at the man, she looks concerned and afraid Cut: Scene: 24 Character name: One male Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level and static long shot Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: The man is looking directly into the camera, giving an intimidating look Cut: Scene: 25 Character name: none
- 10. ‘mf’ 10 Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level and static long shot Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals Action: The alleyway is shown where the girl will try and escape Fade: Scene: 26 Character name: One male and Mary/Jess Shot type/Camera Angle: Eye level, close up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals DIEGETIC DIALOGUE: “You shouldn’t have come here” Action: After the man follows the girl the girl can be seen with a hand put over her mouth, she looks afraid Fade: Scene: 27 Character name: none Shot type/Camera Angle: N/A Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals starts to fade quieter Action: The camera fades to a black screen Scene: 28 Character name: One female
- 11. ‘mf’ 11 Shot type/Camera Angle: Low angle, tilt, and Medium close up Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC MUSIC ‘House of the Rising Sun’ – Animals fades completely, then a sound effect and a voiceover is heard NON DIEGETIC Thud sound Dialogue: ‘Once you’re in, you’re never out…’ Action: A girls feet can be seen hanging Fade: Scene: 29 Character name: none Shot type/Camera Angle: none Voiceover/Non-Diegetic Music/Diegetic Dialogue: NON DIEGETIC voice over “New Hanging Hill Lane, weekdays at 8…once you’re in your never out’ Hanging Hill Lane logo seen on screen as well as the BBC 2 logo and the dates/times it will broadcast. End