Preliminary Task Script

INT: Hall in Curie Block
We see a long shot of character 1 walking down the hallway, through a small crowd of people. They are carrying a school bag and approaching a classroom. As they near the classroom, they turn to their right. 


Character 1: [Tired/Fed up expression, unenthusiastic about carrying the heavy bag]

Medium shot of character 1's back as she opens the door to the classroom and walks in. 


Medium shot of Character 1 entering the room from the other side of the door (face on to camera), shuts the door behind her. Walks towards a table, sits down and puts her bag on the floor.


Character 1: [Sits down on chair, looking bored]


Shot of crowd walking in corridor, diagetic sound of crowd. 
Changes back to medium close up of character 1 in classroom.


Character 1: [Typing on her phone, puts phone away in pocket, crosses arms and leans on her hand]


We hear the door opening and change to a shot of Character 2 coming into the room, carrying a plastic bag. She puts the bag on the table whilst sitting down.


Shots then alternate between the two characters for their conversation


Character 1:  'Hey, how are you?'
Character 2: 'I'm good thanks, how are you?
Character 1: 'I'm just stressing over exams'
Character 2: 'This is for you'
Character 1: 'Oh, is that for me?'
Character 2: 'Yeah, Happy Birthday!'
Character 1: 'Aww, thank you!'



by Lauren and Rebecca