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Screenplay Fade in POV person 1 walking down a pavement everything from their perspective is warmer and this is to show how they are in a good mental state, person 2 in background but natural amount. Person 1 walks into college and meets a friend before walking to class, having a general chat friend1: you alright mate person 1: yeah mate you alright friend 1: i actually can't be arsed for film person 1: i know mate same In class person 1 is talking to a friend about a party they attended and it is inferred that person 2 'ruined' the party. Person 2 storms out of the room and breaks a pencil in half Friend 2: Anger issues On their way home person 1 sees person 2 about to jump in front of a train, they run to them and stop them. We revert to the start of the film but it is a lot colder to show their mental state, where person 2 is walking to college with person1 in the background. They follow person 1 into college, and meeting their friend friend1: you
Cinematic ideas We have decided to do a social realism film, about suicide prevention and the issues like bullying within schools. To portray the aspect of suicide prevention we originally were going to use a split screen to two peoples day side by side whiter very similar (going to the same place, in the same place. In the backgrounds of each others POV) and one tried to commit suicide at the end, but the second pop stops them and the shots match up perfectly for the only part in the film. By using POV shots it can demonstrate how the issues referenced to in the film happen to thousands across the country and world and can really happen to anyone. It also allows us to have the other actor in the background so the two sides of the screen kind of match up but not perfectly. This is to showcase that many people deal with thoughts of suicide but we can never know who they are. Narrative ideas In our film we have a narrative with a conflict between two characters, which we can se