Storyboard

This is my storyboard which is hand drawn by myself, i have created this so when i film my trailer i know what shots to create and in which order. I will talk about each shot of my storyboard.

!. This is the first shot of the trailer, it is a long shot and is a group of friends celebrating one of the main characters 18th birthday, this will be filmed from the characters point of view using a hand helled camera in a documentary style. The dialogue here is about where the group are going camping later on that tonight to celebrate,

2. The next shot is off an older woman talking about how some murders happened 15 years ago in the woods on the edge of town and how she believes the culprit is still alive. This shot is a medium close up.

3. This will be a text slide that will try and intrigue the reader.

4. This is a shot of the group getting the backs packed ready to go camping in the woods.

5. This is a long shot of the woods, something in the distance flies past but it is too fast to be seen. This will be a long shot used to set the location.

6. This shot will be of the night sky, possibly the moon, this is too add tension to the trailer and set the mood.

7. Shot seven is off the group walking down an alleyway type walkway with there camping gear, this will lead onto a shot of them walking through woods on a path. Long shot.

8. This will also be a long shot of some of the characters entering the woods.

9. A scream is heard in the distance and the group look a little bit startled and look about, in the end they end up joking about it and just move on.

10. This will be a follow on shot from shot 9 and will show the group walking into the thickness.

11. A black silhouette is shown in the distance against the dark background he is hardly noticeable.

12. A shot is shown of the group unaware of the figure.

13. A similar shot to shot 11 will be shown.

14. Filming with the hand helled camera you see the figure in the background but the group do not notice this. Long shot.

15. A twig is heard being snapped and the group stop and closely listen and look in the direction the sound was heard.

16. A shot will be shown from the direction of the twig snap, looking towards the group with the black figure on the complete opposite side and in the background of the group. Long shot

17. A medium close up of the figure reveals he has a weapon on him.

18. A close up is shown of the assailant with his weapon.

19. A shot is now shown of one of the group on the phone looking worried as he is given bad news, the group now start to worry

20. The group keep heading into the woods towards there destination, facial expressions are shown here to be worried.

21. A long shot is shown of the figure behind the group closing in on them. Long shot.

22. This shot shows the extent of the danger as the figure is closing in on a member of the group that is lagging slightly behind.

23. This is a medium shot which shows the figure reaching out to grab the character.

24. A black screen is shown, the sound here is a muffled scream and unpleasant noises.

25. A close up of a bloody weapon is shown with a pool of blood on the floor. The weapon is dripping into the pool.

26. This shot shows the group have noticed his disappearance, this unnerves the group and they panically shout for him.

27. A Long shot is shown from the characters camera of the figure in front of them.

28. The group shout and scream and start to run in the complete other direction, away from the figure. This is shown from the characters camera so not much is seen but running away. Fast paced scene.

29. From the camera you can see that the group run right into the figure.

30. The camera is dropped and all goes silent, this lingers for a while and heavy breathing is heard, This is a key shot and the final shot in the trailer.