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Storyboard

1st Draft: This was created using https://www.storyboardthat.com/storyboard-creator

By Tamuka Walker

This is the first draft of our storyboard. However, since our short film is a documentary, it is hard to predict what will happen, so this is merely a rough guildline. 

2nd Draft:

The 2nd draft displays our final storyboard, where our scenes are now shown in more detail.

(Note: this was made after we filmed as a documentary is unpredictable and naturalistic.)

Shot Sizes and Transitions:

(From left to right): 

 

  • Depth of field

  • Establishing shot

  • Eye level

  • Medium shot

  • Long shot through a pan and high angle

  • Long shot through a pan

 

Transitions - fade ins/jump cuts

(From left to right): 

 

  • Range of shots in archive footage

  • Close-ups and long shots

  • Medium close-up

  • Location shoot (conventional documentary camera shot)

  • Close-up 

  • Over the shoulder

 

Transitions - fade ins/jump cuts

(From left to right): 

 

  • Location shoot (conventional documentary camera shot)

  • Medium close-up

  • Medium close-up and long shot

  • Close-up

  • Medium close-up

  • Range of shots in archive footage

 

Transitions - fade ins/jump cuts

Audio is key within our documentary short, as we include voicovers, instrumenal music and diegetic dialogue.

By Ashley Fontaine

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