K I T E

(working title)

 

| storyboard version one |

 

 

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:: opening sequence ::

0001    
 

DESCRIPTION morning sun, autumn forestation, padi.cityscape visible in the far horizon, traffic jam in foreground road. to show urbanisation penetrating natural environment.

SOUND birds, insects, sound of traffic (mainly horning, but tone down & not in irritating manner) overal lfeel is still calm & warm.

 

0002    
 

DESCRIPTION jammed roads snaking across golden-yellow forestry, distant cityscape, further reinforced previous shot: a beautiful nature environment slowly invaded by urbanisation.

SOUND birds, insects, sound of traffic (mainly horning, but tone down & not in irritating manner) all mixed down, more indistinct, further away.

 

0003    
 

DESCRIPTION KorKor pulling DiDi with kite in hand, in and out of frame. DiDi has a pair of oversized shorts

SOUND insects, grass rustling, footsteps, kids panting, breeze (?)

 

0004    
 

DESCRIPTION morning sun, autumn forestation, padi.cityscape visible in the far horizon, traffic jam in foreground road. to show urbanisation penetrating natural environment.

SOUND insects, stream water, footsteps (running), kids panting

 

0005    
 

DESCRIPTION from the previous shot showing the beauty of nature, the kids run into a construction area, and stop infront of a fallen tree trunk. once again brings out the setting (a nature scenerio with the signs of urbanisation gaining pace). this time such signs come direct to the foreground, unlike the 2 opening shots.

SOUND crickets , stream water, footsteps (running), kids panting *note: the construction area is quiet, work has not began for the day.

 

0006    
 

DESCRIPTION fallen tree trunk damaged the fencing & created an opening. the kids turn to look inside.

SOUND crickets, kids panting

 

0007    
 

DESCRIPTION aftermath of deforestation. for aesthetic purpose, the whole ground is covered in golden yellow fallen leaves. the silhoutes of cranes and machineries in fogged bckground.

SOUND much the same as previous shot

 

0008    
 

DESCRIPTION CU of sadden faces of the kids

SOUND same as previous shot

 

0009    
 

DESCRIPTION from previous shot, SLOW FADE to this empty scenery. the kids move in slowly from below of frame and stops. this is the signature shot of the whole story.

title and director name FADE UP after kids entrance, superimposed.

SOUND breeze, rustling of bamboos and leaves

 

:: end of opening sequence ::

 

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