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CU = close up
Jib = equipment used to get camera in required position
L = Left
Mid CU = mid / medium close up
MS = mid / medium shot
Mid WS = mid / medium wide shot
Pan = panoramic shot, created by turning the camera from one side to the other
R = Right
Reverse = a shot that takes the opposite point of view from the one before
Slo-mo = slow motion
Track = camera itself moves around during shot
VO = Voice over
WS = wide shot
YBrenda = Young Brenda
Zoom = camera appears to move closer or further away during shot
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| SCENE | SHOT | DESCRIPTION | SOUND |
| 9. GARDEN: Exterior day - SUMMER | 1 | MS jib – YBrenda lies in grass on back, cloud over | Birds singing, Gate shutting VO Authoritative Voices –“she’ll never grow..” YBrenda – “Dad always called me his sunshine girl, You are my sunshine girl….” VO Dad – “You are my sunshine girl” |
| 10. SCHOOLROOM WINDOWSILL: Interior day - AUTUMN | 1 | CU – clear jam jars on windowsill | Birds singing, wood sounds, clock ticking |
| 2 | MS – YBrenda painting jam jar purple, Maureen in background with clear jar | VO Brenda – poem “they owned the land.. ..right to tell me” | |
| 3 | CU – Jar being painted | VO Teacher – “Time to go, time to leave” | |
| 4 | CU – Clock ticking; 11am | ||
| 11. SCHOOLROOM WINDOWSILL: Interior day - AUTUMN | 1 | WS – YBrenda & Maureen at windowsill looking at jam jar | Birds singing, wood sounds |
| 2 | MS – YBrenda & Maureen reach up & place jar on window, places white flower in, walk out | VO Brenda – poem “They owned the land…it would put me back” | |
| 3 | CU – Jam jars on window, purple jar in middle | ||
| 12. SCHOOLROOM: Interior day - AUTUMN | 1 | CU – YBrenda doing sums | Clock ticking, pens scratching, teachers footsteps, girls whispering, watch tapping |
| 2 | WS – classroom, Teacher walks through, Maureen helping YBrenda | VO Brenda – poem “It would upset…but I never got anywhere anyway” | |
| 3 | MS – Maureen & YBrenda whispering, YBrenda upset, teacher walks into shot | ||
| 4 | CU – Watch tapping | ||
| 5 | MS – teacher to YBrenda | Teacher – “Are you tired Brenda?…” | |
| 6 | MS – YBrenda looks sad up to teacher | Kids giggling | |
| 7 | WS – classroom, children giggling behind | School bell ringing | |
| 13. EXTERIOR SCHOOLYARD day (pm) - AUTUMN | 1 | WS – Children run out of school door | Can drop this Kids running, school bell |
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