“Shard”
1.Location – Epsom Downs - Evening
ECU: Spark of a lighter, end of the joint glows brighter and harder
CU: Smoke is breathed out softly
LS: The group sit on the field (shallow depth of field)
MS: Charlie stares at Yas (slight high angle)
ECU: Charlie‘s eyes
MS: Yas is passed the joint, looks back at Charlie (slight low angle)
ECU: Yas’ eyes
LS: Charlie stares at Yas, looks down at the grass (slight high angle)
CU: Yas takes a long toke on the joint, locked eyes with Charlie (slight low angle)
MS: Charlie plays with the grass
LS: Yas stands up, walks through the circle and sits down next to Charlie
MS: Yas takes another toke and holds it out for Charlie to take. (DIALOGUE)
CU: Charlie takes a toke of the joint
EST: London skyline is picked out by the setting sun
MS: Tom looks at the view (DIALOGUE)
MS: Michael takes the joint and takes a toke (pan) (DIALOGUE)
LS: The joint continues to be passed around the group
MS: Perry turns to his bag, takes out a beer and opens it (low angle)
LS: Perry takes a couple of swigs. He passes it to Yas who drinks some and then passes it to Charlie
MS: Charlie looks at the bottle for a couple of seconds, then takes a swig
MS: Tom, looking around, spots a hub cap (focus pull) (DIALOGUE)
LS: Jay leans back on his hand, quickly moves it and looks at it (DIALOGUE)
MS: Panic on faces
LS: Yas sees the wound on Jay’s hand (DIALOGUE)
CU: Michael talks to Charlie (DIALOGUE)
MS: Tom talks (DIALOGUE)
MS: Charlie responds (DIALOGUE)
LS: Jay puts a tissue on the wound (slight high angle) (DIALOGUE)
MS: Yas talks to Jay (slight low angle) (DIALOGUE)
LS: Jay reluctantly gets up
MS: Perry talks to Charlie (DIALOGUE)
MS: Charlie says nothing (slight high angle)
MS: Yas talks to Jay (DAILOGUE)
LS: Yas and Jay start to walk away
LS: Charlie decides to go with Yas and Jay (over Yas’ shoulder) (deep depth of field) (DIALOGUE)
MS: Charlie and Yas walk linking arms with Jay, Charlie decides to drive (DIALOGUE)
LS: Charlie, Yas and Jay get in to the car and drive off
2. Location – Charlie’s car – Epsom Downs - Evening
MS: Charlie, Yas and Jay sit in the car
CU: Charlie's eyes are fixed on the road
MS: Jay's head is rested against the window
CU: The needle on 40mph
ECU: Charlie stares into the rear view mirror
MS: Yas turns around to check on Jay (DIALOGUE)
MS: Charlie turns his attention back to the road (DIALOGUE)
CU: Yas taps nervously at the inside door compartment
ECU: Charlie watches her
MS: Yas looks across at the speedo
CU: The needle on 40mph
MS: Yas talks to Jay (DIALOGUE)
MS: Charlie responds (DIALGOUE)
MS: Yas looks out the window and then quickly back to Charlie (DIALOGUE)
MS: Charlie speaks (DIALOGUE)
MS: Yas turns to the window
MS: Charlie speaks (DIALOGUE -- PAUSE -- DIALOGUE)
MS: Yas "explodes" (DIALOGUE)
CU: Charlie stares at her, looks back at the road and brakes hard
MS: Small boy picks up his ball and walks back to the path staring at Charlie
LS: They are left staring at the road.
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