Luna Scenes with Shots Summary Notes


Opening Scene

  • Shot 1: Slow Zoom out from medium close up of radio at far end of breakfast table with news report voice over of news report about missing Luna over the top. Breakfast noises in the background, main character eating breakfast. Mum cuts off news report by turning off the radio and starts speaking off camera 
  • Shot 2: Medium shot of Mum turning away to kitchen counter complaining about how the police aren’t doing enough to find her, etc. her voice slowly fades away and is replaced by music 
  • Shot 3: Medium long shot of main character playing with food in cereal bowl and not eating 
  • Shot 4: Cut to long shot of main character leaving the house with school bag and hear in background off camera from mum “have a good day at school (name)!” 
  • Shot 5: Mid shot of main character putting in earphones while walking down her road, hand held shot 

School sequence/Day sequence scene

  • Walking around school, not speaking and no music just the sounds of life from each scene (walking through hallways, sitting in lesson, sitting at the lunch table)
  • Shot (?): Long shot of main character eating lunch at lunch table with some friends, she’s not eating her food though 
  • Shot (?): Mid shot of character staring still not eating food. Friend on one side of her turns to her asks; “Hey, are you alright?” No reply. “I heard about your cousin, I’m so sorry. I really hope you’re doing OK. If you ever want to talk about it, I’m here yeah?” Main character nods and smiles
  • Shot (?): Hand held shot of main character walking down her road again, this time facing away from the camera 
  • Shot (?): Medium close up of character unlocking her door 
  • Shot (?): Close up of putting bag down on the floor, hear mum in the background shouting “Hi, love!” No reply 
  • Shot (?):  Medium close up of main character doing work and writing, slow zoom in 
  • Shot (?): Medium close up of main character cleaning teeth in mirror 
  • Shot (?): Mid Shot of main character asleep in bed, dim white light lighting the room (moonlight) 
  • Shot (?): Extreme close up of main character’s eye, lit by a dim white light (moonlight) 
  • Shot (?): Medium shot of moon through the window 
  • Shot (?): Extreme close up of main character’s eye again, this time moving under the eyelid 
  • Shot (?): Medium close up of moon through the window 


Dream Sequence Scene

  • Shot  1: Overlay of medium close up of moon through the trees 
  • Shot 2: Mid shot of Luna in white dress to the left of shot in forest standing on the path. Slow motion smiles and turns around 
  • Sequence of shots of various distinguishable places in forest (Dulwich woods?) 
  • Shot (?): Mid shot of Luna pointing to an area (yet to be found) and saying (muffled) “Find me” 
  • Shot (?): Extreme close up of main character opening her eye


Finding Body Scene

  • Shot 1: Medium long shot of character leaving her front door again with back pack shouting: “Bye Mum!” Hear off camera “Have a good day at school (name)!” 
  • Shot 2: Over the shoulder shot of character typing into google maps “Dulwich Woods” (don’t see the full name typed out though just the Dul
  • Shot 3: Low angle shot of character typing on her phone 
  • Shot 4: Extreme close up of character pressing “Find route” on phone and route appearing 
  • Shot 5: Mid shot of main character putting in earphones while walking down her road, hand held shot 
  • Shot 6: Mid shot of gates, and main character entering off camera and opening gates at entrance of woods 
  • Shot sequence showing same places as shots shown in dream, but instead of POV, main character is in similar place to where Luna was standing in her dream 
  • Shot (?): Medium shot of place where Luna’s body is. 
  • Shot (?): Close up of main character’s face 
  • Shot (?): Mid shot of main character entering the place where the body is 
  • Shot (?): Starts black/dark as camera will be under some leaves. Camera is uncovered by main camera as if it’s the body. Reaction of main character (loud gasp/inbreath and jump back) and cut to black 
  • Final shot: Mid shot of place where Luna’s body was, with police tape around the trees blocking it off. Slow zoom out of place with either forest sounds (rustling of trees and birds) or quiet music 

CAST
Jess Williams – Zoe Luchmun?
Luna Williams – Rianna Henriques?
Mum – Joe Naylor or Sarah Wetherall
Friend – Grace Reeve
Extras (Class at school, friends at lunch table, people walking around school)


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