1. CAMERA SHOT LIST
Production title How to Survive a Slasher Sheet no. 1
Director
Ben Brown
Date 10.3.23
Location
Fulford
Scene 1-18
Shot # Shot size / angle Movement Notes
1
Far Away, Straight (The
film will start with this
shot which is of a full
moon outside.) Still Outside
2
Far Away, Straight
(This will be a shot of a
spooky isolated house at
night.) Still Outside
3
Close Up, Moving (This
shot will move in close
on the spooky, isolated
house slowly to increase
the feeling of menace.) Panning Outside
4
Medium, Straight (A
girl in a state of panic in
the driver’s seat of a car
frantically trying to start
it. The filming will be
through the windscreen
view of the car.) Still Outside
5
Close Up, Moving (To
the driver’s side of the
car, a killer [Blanc Face]
walking up slowly with
the camera following his
movements slightly
shaky. Only the side of
Blanc Face is filmed
with a knife in his hand
to add to the feeling of
terror.)
Panning, Moving,
Shaky Outside
6
POV, Moving (The girl
opens the car door and
runs into the house in
panic.)
Panning, Moving,
Shaky Outside
7
Medium, Straight (The
girl runs into a hallway Still Inside
2. and opens a cupboard
with a corpse falling out
of the door. The
corpse’s head falls off.)
8
Medium, Straight (The
girl screams in terror
and Blanc Face enters
the room. The girl in
extreme panic runs off
screen.) Moving Inside
9
Close Up, Straight (The
camera is level to the
floor at a fixed point.
From this point of view,
you see the girl’s feet
running and the feet of
Blanc Face walking
slowly after her. You
see the girl trip and fall
over some debris on the
floor, the girl falls off
screen.) Still t Inside
10
Medium, Straight. (The
girl falls to the floor,
crawls to a wall, puts
her back to the wall and
begs for her life.) Still Inside
11
Close up, POV (The
camera view is from the
behind the girl over her
shoulder; Blanc Face
walks towards the
camera with a knife,
Blanc Face slashes the
girl’s neck with the
knife cutting her head
off.) Still Inside
12
Close up, Straight (You
see a close up shot of
the girl’s severed head
and you can see her
body in the background.
During the shot a
narration plays
explaining that this is a
public service
announcement.) Still Inside
13
Close up, Straight (A
shot of the title card.) Still Inside
3. 14
Medium, Straight (A
film of two people (A
jock and a Hispanic
man) Still Inside
15
Far Away, Straight (A
still shot of the spooky
house) Still Outside
16
Close up, Straight (A
Hispanic man is sitting
in an armchair and
Blanc Face walks up
behind him and slits his
throat.) Still Inside
17
Close Up, Straight (A
jock is lifting weights,
the killer walks up in
front of him and stabs
him in the throat.) Still Inside
18
Close Up, Straight (A
nerd is typing on a
laptop, Blanc Face
walks up behind him
and smashes his head
into the keyboard. Blanc
Face then hits his head
repeatedly with the top
of the laptop.) Still Inside
19
Medium, Straight (A
nervous girl is scared by
the sound of a closing
door, grabs her chest,
falls to the floor gasping
and dies of a heart
attack.) Still Inside
20
Far Away, Moving
Closer, Straight (A girl
sees the body of the girl
who had the heart attack
on the floor, does not
believe the girl is dead,
and turns to see the
Blanc Face hits her in
the head with an axe.
The axe is lodged in her
skull. The camera turns
around and shows Blanc
Face and the back of her
head. You see Blanc
Face struggle to pull the
axe out of her head.) Still (Dutch Angle) Inside
4. 21
Medium, Straight (An
old man is shot in a
garden talking to a male
teenager warning him
not to go in the house.
You see the teen walk
off-camera. You see
blood spatter on the old
man’s face.) Still Outside
22
Close Up, Straight (A
girl walks into a door
and puts a do not disturb
sign on the doorknob.) Still Inside
23
Close Up, Straight (A
close of the girl being
choked to death with a
belt with Blanc Face
behind as she lies on top
of the bed.) Still Inside
24
Close Up, Straight (A
girl sits in front of a
house and sees flashing
police car lights.) Still Outside
25
Close Up, Moving (A
police officer walking
close to the house and
Blanc Face comes up
behind him and stabs
him in the back.) Moving Outside
26
Close Up, Moving (Two
people (a man and a
woman) are walking
down a hallway. The
man has a gun and the
girl is walking behind
the man.) Moving Inside
27
Medium, Still (Blanc
Face is moving corpses
and a victim shoots him
in the head.) Still Inside
28
Medium, Still (A
masculine looking girl is
fighting with and stabs
Blanc Face with his own
knife.) Still Inside
29
Far Away, Straight (A
shot of an isolated,
spooky house at night.) Still Outside
30
Far Away, Straight (A
shot of a vehicle and a Still Outside
5. girl runs into a car and it
won’t start.)
31
Close Up, Straight (A
victim tries to make a
call frantically on a
phone and sees that
there is no reception.) Still Inside
32
Far Away, Straight (A
girl is running and
tripping over debris in a
hallway frantic.) Still Inside
33
Medium, Straight (A
girl walking down a
hallway hears a sound
and opens a closet and
gets stabbed to death.) Still Inside
34
Medium, Straight (Two
people are walking in
the kitchen and one
walks away getting
slashed to death by
Blanc Face off-screen.) Moving Inside
35
Medium, Straight (A
shot of the COI logo as
the narrator reads.) Still Inside