Experimental Film Shot List

Interior room shots

Props: Masks, smoke machine, strobe light. fairy lights.

Abrupt movement, shaking of head anxiously, quick, jolting movements whilst surrounded by smoke.

CU shot of the female protagonists face with and without the venetian mask, shallow focus.

Cutaways of her mask, hands and arms.

Slow track away from protagonist.

Frontal shot framing masked figures face as she removes her venetian mask.

CU of masked figure removing mask. 

Woodland Shots

Props: Masks, dark draped clothing (cloaks, wax coats, hooded) for doctors, pale dress iconography for female.

Long shot of venetian doctor protagonist sitting in a boat.

Slow track away.

Close up shots of his dress iconography such as mask.

Low angle looking up at masked figure to assert there dominance.

OTS framing both the female protagonist and the venetian doctors to create tension initiating the chase scene.

Forest sequence including girl in fear of venetian plague doctors. Chase scene shot using rig/steady-cam, stumbling, panic.

High angle over looking female suggesting oppression.

CU shots of face to promote her distress.

Off axis shots creating a sense of unease.

Female POV surveying the threatening masked character.

Shallow focus shots of masks and clothing whilst standing in the woodland surrounding.

Split screen of lower half of the female protagonists body in the rural environment and the top half shot in the opaque strobe lit room.

Steadicam shots in both 24 fps and 50 fps

Abstract Shots

Props: Fairy lights, torch.

Out of focus fairy lighting, blinking light.

Long exposure of city lights, car lights, house hold lighting.

Utilise Super 8 film burns and reel footage as transitions between certain contrasting shots.