Screenplay

This is the screen play for our main task.

1.INT. HOUSE WITH VOICEOVER- AROUND 6PM

PAST

Voiceover tells us who the main character is and sets the story.

Establishing shot/wide angle of House where the story will take place.

VOICEOVER

When I was little my Dad used to read me fairy-tale books before bed... that’s where my dreams in life have come from

2.INT. LITTLE GIRL’S BEDROOM- AROUND 7PM

First shot of Fairy-tale book...

OLIVIA

Talks to her Dad *voiceover of fairy-tale book*

Daddy can you read me my fairy-tale book before bed?

DAD

*voiceover fairy-tale book*

Of course I will darling

NEXT SHOT

Olivia picks up the book and a playing card falls quickly onto the floor. (McGuffin)

NEXT SHOT

Excitedly she jumps into bed next to her Dad and gets comfortable for a story.

Dad looks at the fairytale book she has chosen

Oh! This book was your Nanny’s, she said it has special secrets inside...

Opens the book and starts to read the first page

PANNING SHOT FROM THE STORY BEING READ IN A TWO SHOT, TO THE CARD ON THE FLOOR...

Ripple effect into the next scene

FUTURE

3.INT. FIELD/GRASS AREA/FAIRGROUND- DAY TIME

McGuffin of playing card (fishing wire) followed around until it hits a character on the chest...

CHARACTER’S FACE IS NOT SHOWN

Looks at playing card and it is a tariff card of Death...