1. ProductionTitle: Halsey - Castle
Shot # Location Shot Type Angle Duration Description (action)
1 ------- 5. 0:00 –
0:05
Black screen introducing the song – will say
Halsey – Castle
2 Clearing Fade in – wide shot Low angle – to
show everything in
the shot
4. 0:06
0:10
Camera will fade from black – introducing the
woodland area with all the trees. – It will be
showing the aftermath of the video, showing all the
chaos.
3 ------- 1. 0:11
0:12
Quick fade to black – fade in to next shot
4 Clearing Close up High angle – above
the mess
7. 0:13 –
0:20
Showing different parts of the scenery that has
happened – the mess. Broken crown.
5 Woodland Wide shot. Eye level 7. 0:21 –
0:28
Princess will walk from off screen to the center of
the cameras focus – introducing the character.
6 Woodland Wide shot
(will be through trees)
Low angle
(middle)
6 0:29 –
0:36
Princess will be walking through the trees as the
camera pans as she walks – she will be weaving
through the trees, lip syncing to the first part of
the song.
7 Woodland Close up Eye level 3 0:37 –
0:40
Will be following the princess – viewing her from
her side profile. – lip syncing still
8 Woodland Mid shot Eye level 3 0:40 –
0:43
Same action as above but from a further distance
9 Woodland Mid shot
(camera shows from
head to toe)
Low angle
(tilted slightly
upwards)
5 0:43 –
0:48
Camera is slowly closing in towards the princess
leading up to the next part of the song – princess
will be slowing down from walking through the
trees.
10 Woodland Extreme close up
(to the princess’ neck)
Eye level with
princess’ neck
4 0:48 –
0:52
Camera will be focused on princess’ neck as she
gently pulls at her choker necklace to refer to the
lyrics.
11 Woodland Close up Eye level 2 0:52 –
0:54
Close up on princess’ face – she will be looking at
the camera then looking to the floor
12 Woodland Mid shot Low angle 6 0:54 –
1:00
Princess clutches onto tree & sinks to the ground
(bends down to floor)
2. 13 Woodland Wide shot Low angle 1:00 –
1:04
Princess stands back up – brushing herself down
14 Woodland Mid shot Eye level 1:04 –
1:09
Princess crosses her body for strength & bravery
– recovering from her weakness as she just fell to
the ground. She looks into the sky (to ‘God’).
15 Woodland Mid to Close up Eye level 1:09 –
1:13
Camera zooms into princess. She looks directly
into the camera – her facial expressions change
into determination.
16 Woodland Close up Low angle 1:13 –
1:15
Close up of Princess’ legs from the side – showing
her taking 2 steps forward
17 Woodland Close up Eye level 1:15 –
1:18
Princess lip syncs ‘I’m heading straight for the
castle’ – She is walking to the castle.
18 Clearing Mid shot Eye level 1:18 –
1:24
Princess will see a tree with a tiara on it & gently
lift it & place it on her head.
19 Clearing Wide shot Low angle 1:24 –
1:26
Camera will cut/pan to the prince who is already
sat on the throne – he will be looking smug &
arrogant wearing a cape & crown to show he is
more powerful than the princess. – Prince will look
directly into the camera lens as it will make him
look intimidating.
20 Clearing Mid shot Low angle 1:26 –
1:28
Cut back to the princess looking shocked &
slightly upset
21 Clearing Mid shot Eye level 1:28 –
1:30
Prince mouths ‘you probably shouldn’t be so mean
22 Clearing Mid/Wide shot Eye level 1:30 –
1:33
Camera pans back to the princess who is feeling
betrayed – she reaches up to touch her tiara
23 Clearing Mid shot Low angle (to show
intimidation)
1:33 –
1:36
Prince throws the key to the castle away with a
smug look on his face
24 Clearing Close up High angle –
slightly tilted to the
floor
1:36 –
1:38
Close up of the key landing on the floor
25 Clearing Mid shot Eye level 1:38 –
1:40
Princess removes tiara from head
26 Clearing Mid shot Eye level 1:40 –
1:42
Cut back to prince – shocked/worried
3. 27 Clearing Mid shot Level with body
part
1:42 –
1:44
Princess brings tiara down to middle body – she is
angry
28 Clearing Wide shot Low angle – over
the shoulder
1:44 –
1:46
Cut to prince – he’s standing up from his throne
slowly – knowing what the princess is about to do
29 Clearing Mid shot Eye level 1:46 –
1:48
Princess goes to snap the tiara
30 Clearing Mid shot Low angle (will be
middle of body)
1:48 –
1:50
Prince runs for the princess as she snaps it
31 Clearing Wide shot Over shoulder 1:50 –
1:51
Princess snaps tiara just as he reaches her
32 Clearing Close up High angle 1:51 –
1:52
Close up of broken tiara
33 Clearing Mid shot Over shoulder shot 1:52 –
1:53
Prince looks angry – stood in front of princess
34 Clearing Close up Eye level to hands 1:53 –
1:54
Close up to princess’ hand as she grabs for the
princes wrist
35 Clearing Close up Eye level 1:54 –
1:55
Prince looks shocked/scared
36 Clearing Mid shot From side – eye
level
1:55 –
1:57
Mid shot of both of them stood there, princess still
holding princes wrist – prince is looking at his
wrist
37 Clearing Medium – close up Side view – eye
level
1:57 –
1:59
Both look up into each other’s eyes with anger
38 Clearing Mid shot Low angle 1:59 -
2:01
Princess twists the princes wrist – he begins to fall
to the floor in pain
39 Clearing Wide shot High angle 2:01 –
2:03
High angle (princess’ pov) of prince on the floor
40 Clearing Mid shot Over the shoulder –
low angle
2:03 –
2:05
Princes pov – low angle, looking at the princess –
she is disgusted in the prince for being there
before her
41 Princess waves at prince mockingly
42
4. Shot # Location Shot Type Angle Duration Description (action)