Music Video Practical Production Treatment: Stay Awake by The house of the Ol...
Finalised story board
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2. Voice Over – John was just and ordinary man Quick cut into CU of John Zoom out showing clothing and props showing negativity towards the character of John.
3. Voice Over – He had a big problem Shot of John going for a girl (5 seconds long) Too-shot of John and girl having chat were girl does not look interested Voice over – He was useless at everything
4. Montage starting of different shots of him being bullied. Zoom of a point of view shot from a witness of him getting bullied. Close up of the bully squaring up to him Long shot of him and bully with friends behind not doing anything to help him out
5. Speech of him going up to ‘friends’ playing football. Variety of different cuts from one to other then mid shot of him being turned down. Voice over – Life isn’t fair for the unfortunate.
6. Teacher calling out grades for an exam. Sound of voice goes behind shots of him looking sad. Teacher calling out names e.g. Dan Buckley – A Sarah Finis – A John McDonald – U Close up shots of him and facial expressions.
7. Coming in home late after school detention. Speech of him and family having rowl gets kicked out. Too-shots and shot reverse shot of him and Dad arguing. Gets kicked out birds eye view shot or high angles shot of him walking down road with his stuff.
8. Sitting on bench pan shot of him in misery Jogger runs past drops lotto ticket out of back pocket Close up of ticket Small speech of him shouting to jogger. Lotto numbers revealed and finds out he's won the lottery. Close up of happiness
9. Montage of being accepted by previous problems. Girls wanting him back /Mid shot of him pulling girls Friends accepting him /Long shot of him playing football scoring goal Voice over: People asking for money or help to do with money
10. Voice Over: But when people only love you for you money Point of view shot/ high angled shot of people stealing money from this song. Shot of him realising that they have stolen money and gets angry (close up shot/ extreme close up of eyes)
11. Voice Over: How can you ever be happy Tag Line: Intertitle – Who said money can’t buy happiness