Short Film Cinematic Ideas

Cinematic Ideas

Shot 1: Opening scene; Tree with a noose attached to it, swing on the other side swinging by itself.

Shot 2: Cuts to scene of girl brushing her hair, looking in a mirror with a shadow behind her

Shot 3: Zooms into the girls pale face in the mirror, extreme close up

Shot 4: Montage of her bad childhood, shadows of her mother abusing her on the wall

Shot 5: As a child, her mum abusing her, crying in the corner

Shot 6: The little girl gets older and she gets pushed bullied at school

Shot 7: Mother hits her- end of montage

Shot 8: Girl is 16 and she argues with her mother, mother kicks her out

Shot 9: Little girl packs her bag and runs away

Shot 10: Discovers an arch with roses on the floor

Shot 11: Girl picks up a piece of paper with a symbol on it and a key attached to it, puts key in the gate and a black shadow forces itself inside of her

Shot 12: Girl see's a large tree and goes towards the swing and swings on it. Close ups of her face and she has black eyes, close ups of her eyes

Shot 13: Girl ties rope to tree and she hears voices from within telling her 'do it' and it cuts as she commits suicide.

Shot 14: Ending scene is the same as opening scene, cyclical structure