1. A2 MEDIA STUDIES
G324 ADVANCED PORTFLIO IN MEDIA
Shot List
SHOT NO. SHOT TYPE ACTION MISE EN SCENE
1 Establishing shot Slow zoom in
The artist arrives at the location
in his car and steps out to show
he has arrived at a destination.
The artist will be wearing a
leather jacket to fit with his style
in reality. The lighting will be
daylight in the establishing shot
and in the lip syncing part it will
be fairly dark. This part will be
shot at Roseberry topping and
give the wilderness feel of
nature.
2 Close up
Still camera showing the
artist
3 Close up Slow zoom out
4 Establishing Shot Pan to right
5 Close up Zoom out
6 Long Shot
Pull focus when sat at
junction.
This is to show the emotion in the
artist and shows the start of the
journey.
7 Close up Artists face lip syncing
This will show the artist singing in
another location rather than the
usual setting.
8 Over the shoulder
Zoom in on artist and girl
fades out
9 Medium shot
Zoom in on the side of the
artists face
10 Medium close up
Tilt up looking into
distance
The artist will be using props such
as a guitar. The costume used
would be the classic James Blunt
look with the leather jacket and
jeans
11 Close-up
Reverts back to shot of
Artist slow zoom in.
12 Extreme close up
Slow zoom out from artist’s
mouth singing.
These shots will show the artist
setting the tempo of the song as
shown with the significance of
tapping13 Medium shot
Slow pan of the artist when
he’s tapping his lap
14 Extreme close up Zoom in on necklace
It shows that he gave her this
necklace because he loves her.
15 Medium shot
Pan of the artistwhen he’s
clapping The clapping is identifying the
thought beatsin the music video.
The fact that he is looking at the
photo means that he did care for
her and had strong feelings in the
past.
16 POV
Tracking shot from the
front. It is a reverse of the
last shot.
17 Low angle Tilt up of a heroic stance
Shows that the artist is at a high
point in his life and shows he’s
over the relationship.
18 Two shot
Slow zoom out of him lip
syncing
This shows the audience that he
is the artist singing his song.
19 Extreme close up
Slow zoom out laughing
flash back
This shows he had a good time
with his ex girlfriend.
20 Medium Shot
A low angled shot of him
clapping
Identifying the thought beats.
21 Close up
Still shot of the artist
turning around.
He is holding the necklace as she
gave it back to him as a goodbye
2. 22 Medium Shot
Shot zooming in slowly to
make shot look denser.
23 Long Shot Slow pan These are flashbacks that signify
the good times that James Blunt
had with his ex girlfriend
24 Point of View Zoom in (slow)
25
Medium Shot
Slow zoom out
This shot shows the artist in his
flashback and signifies his
relationships
26 Close Up Lip singing
Engages eye contact with the
audience, giving direct address.
27 Medium Long Shot Arguing Flash back
Shows that the relationship had
its ups and downs.
28 Long Shot Whip pan
Represents the break in their
relationship.
29 Close Up Slight sideways movement Symbolises the shaking of heads
30 Long Shot Slow zoom in
Represents him looking back on
better times in his relationship
31 Close Up Slow zoom out
Creating a directaddresswith the
audience
32 Long Shot Shaky camera movements Shows tension in relationship
33 Medium Long Shot Shaky camera Tension been shown
34 Medium Shot Slow tilt up Represents times getting better
35 Close up
Crash zoom
Creates direct address
36 Extreme Close
37 Close up
Slow zoom Represents looking back on time
38 Extreme Long Shot
39 Medium Shot Shaky shot
They represent memories that
they shared when in a
relationship, this is effective
because it represents the shaky
patches as well as the steady
parts
40 Medium Shot Slow pan to right
41 Close Up
Slow zoom in42 Medium Shot
43 Medium Close up
44 Close up
Slow zoom out
The following shots will show the
comparisons and similarities
between the two divisions despite
them being opposed to each
other.45 Medium Shot
46
Medium Shot
47
A shot of the actor walking
alone.
3. 48 Close Up Pan to left
It will noticeable that time has
passed as the sky will be darker
than it was at the beginning of
the video.
49 Long Shot
Actor sees something in the
distance. Camera tracks
backwardsthen stopswhen
the actor does.
The artists performance shows
that he means what he is singing
50 Extreme Close Up Zoom out
51 Extreme Close Up
Tracking backwardsslightly
to give scope.
The guitar is the prop shows he is
a good artist
52 Long Shot
Zooming in slightly on the
centred rock to hint at its
significance.
James Blunt is hiding behind the
guitar which show he is using
music to make the pain of the
breakup feel less bad.
53 Medium Shot
Tracking shotfromthe side
of the actor walking up to
the rock in the hill while
she is lip-synching the
chorus of the song.
54 Medium Shots
Actor lip synching while
walking towards the rock.
55 Close Up
Actor walks up to the rock
and sits down with her
back being supported by
the rock. The Camera will
be handheld to give a
sense it is the rabbits
watching her from a
distance.
56 Medium Shot
Stationary shot, which will
zoom out on a large, scale
revealing more within the
scene.
This shot makes James look
heroic and gives the audience an
image of the artists personality
57 Extreme Close Up Zoom in
The artist is clapping which shows
that he is enthralled in his music
and cares about what he is
singing as seen in the emotions in
his face.
58 Extreme Close Up
Stationary shot on a high
angle. Actor stands up and
looks ahead.
59 Point of view/Long shot
Camera tracks sideways
showing the area as empty.
60 Medium Shot Slow pan to left
61 Close Up Zoom out
The fact that he is holding his
girlfriends face shows how much
he cared for her and therefore
devastated thattheyhave broken
up
62 Medium Shot Shaky shot
63 Long Shot
Zooming in shot on the
actor’s face.
64 Medium Shot Slow camera movements
The clapping ad the crisp quality
of the hand looks professional
65 Medium Shot Slow zoom out
This hot shows expression of the
artist
66 Medium Shot Slow zoom in
Adds effect of walking into the
distance
67 Medium Shot Slow zoom out
Main focus on memory once
shared
68 Close Up
Slow zoom in
Make the main focus on the lip
singing, giving direct address to
the audience69 Extreme Close Up
70 Medium Shot Slow zoom out
Showing the fancy dress shop,
where they shared a memory
4. 71 Long Shot Slow sideways movements
Establishes the scene, making the
audience feel as though they are
there
72 Medium Shot
Slow zoom in
Give direct address to the
audience
73 Long Shot
Making the main focus their
memory, creating the idea that
they are there in the moment.
74 Medium Shot
Steady sideways
movements
Crates a soothing atmosphere,
representing the better times of
the relationship
75 Medium Shot Zoom in
Focussing on a passionate
moment
76 Long Shot
Fast paced sideways
movement
Shows a argument of their past –
that ended their relationship
77 Shot rev Shot
Over the shoulder to show
confrontation
The shot reverse shot shows the
break up between the two actors
78 Medium Shot Slow pan to the left
Performance shows the
relationship is falling apart
79 Medium Shot Zoom in on necklace
Prop represents the bond that
they had
80 Close Up
Extremely slow movement
on necklace
The necklace prop is just
amplified in this shot
81 Close Up Sideways movements
The lighting is dark to show
emotion
82 Medium Shot Pan to right Shows isolation of artist
83 Close Up Side to side (steady)
The setting is open like his
relationship status
84 Close Up Jerky shot
Props of the photo ripping shows
how his relationship is
85 Medium Shot Slow zoom out
This represents him overcoming
depression in his loss of a girl
86 Medium Shot Shaky
The relationship is breaking into
pieces
87 Long Shot Shaky shot
The lighting of this shot would
show light to dark to show he is
unhappy
88 Close Up Pan to left
Shows that he means what he’s
singing
89 Extreme Close Up Pan to right
He’s held back by memories and
item and broken dreams
90 Long Shot Slight shake Shows the journey of break up
91 POV Slight shake
It makes the viewer relate to the
artist
92 Close Up Slow zoom in
Shows that he has sweg shoes and
he’s putting his foot down to
decide he wants to change
93 Long Shot Slow zoom out
The light will be bright to show
hope for him
94 OTS Shaky
Shows confrontation and deep
meaning
95 Long Shot Slow movements
Shows that he is strong and
overcome the problem
96 Long Shot Steady pan up
Shows that he’s moved on and
it’s a new day