ENGLISH 10: UNIT 2 (FILM and DRAMA)

SCRIPT for SHORT SILENT FILM (No dialogue)

TITLE: Can You Come Back
SCENES

1
(Photo
Board)

ACTIONS

LOCATION/ LENGTH
TIME

CAMERA ANGLES
/SHOT

SOUND EFFECT /
MUSIC

A board which is full of photos of a On a board

boy, robot and his friends (photos
are the boys birthday every year.)

8 sec

-panning shot - from left to

right
-dolly in the fourth photo
(use droplet transition)

Flash back the fourth photo shows

the childs birthday in last year (14
years old): The boy sat on the chair
and closed his eyes. Two friends
came in with a surprised birthday
cake. After the boy opened his eyes,
all of them joyously sang a happy
birthday song together.

15 sec

-medium shot
-droplet transition to get back
to the present photo

The last photo is missed and

emptied on the right corner of the
board.

3 sec

-dolly in shot

4
(In the
Room)

The boy wakes up and turns on the

light.

4 sec

-medium close up

alarm clock

In the bed
room

soft music

The boy turns his head as he sees

that his robot runs out of battery.

3 sec

-close up shot

warning signal

The boy walks toward the drawer

and brings out the plug.

6 sec

-long shot

soft music

The battery of the robot is charged

by the boy.

5 sec

-close up shot

The boy realizes that he gets a fever

so he goes back to bed.

5 sec

-medium close up shot

The robot is awaken as she is fully

charged.

4 sec

-medium-long shot

10

The robot notices that the boy has

fever. She walks out of the room.

6 sec

-medium shot

11

The robot hurriedly brings back a

medicine and cool pad then, gives
them to the boy.

8 sec

-medium close up shot

12
(The Last
Birthday)

The robot prepares present for the

boy on his birthday while the boy
sleeps.

In the bed
7 sec
room beside
the boys bed

-paning
-medium shot (side way)

music box song

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13

music

The boy wakes up. Suddenly, he

sees the robot preparing present for
him.

6 sec

-medium shot
-close up shot

14

The no-energy boys finger sets the

robot into sleep mode.

5 sec

-close up shot
-paning the finger

music box song

15

The boy puts a letter on his

stomach. After that, he dies.

8 sec

-medium long shot

-big close up

music box song

fades out

16

There are two friends come to visit In front of the 7 sec

the boy as they normally do. They house - the
knock the door but no one answers. door
Both of them are wondering that
what happens to the boy.

-close up shot

bell ring

17

The friends try to open the door by

hardly turn the doorkhob and find
that it is unlocked.

5 sec

-big close up shot

door opens sound

18

Two of them get into the house and Corridor +

quickly run up stairs.
stairs

8 sec

-long shot
-follow shot

thrilling sound

19

As the friends open the door, they

The doors
see the boys dead body on his bed. bed room

3 sec

-over shoulder shot

-dolly in to the boys bed

sound suddenly
stops

20

One of them abruptly

sits on her knees and hugs the boy
into her embrace mournfully.

5 sec

-mediem shot

silent tear

21

Another friend is extremely

shocked. She doesnt know what to
do and accidentally steps on the
robot which is in the sleep mode.

6 sec

-medium shot
-change to the friends foot
steps on the robot

a crack sound of
steping on
something hard

22

As the friend steps on the robot

unintentionally, she is awakened.

4 sec

-big close up

sad song fades in

23

The robot stares at the boy

profoundly and nervously tries to
wake the boy up.

8 sec

-medium close up shot

sad song continues

24

The friend reads a letter and covers

her mouth with her hand, then
slowly gives the letter to the robot.

5 sec

-medium shot

sad song continues

25

The robot hastily takes the letter

from the friend then, reads it
carefully.

3 sec

-close up(hands and the

letter)
-over the shoulder shot

sad song continues

26

Once the robot finishes reading the

letter, she unexpectedly sheds a
tear.

3 sec

-extreme close up

sad song continues

27

The letter is wetted by the robots

tear.

5 sec

-big close up to the letter

with the tear
-long shot
-dolly out

stops the song at the

last note

In the bed
room

box song

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Credits
Actors: Punasa Sihsobhon (Robot), Peerawit Panchanuwat (The boy),
Mnasnan Se-amorntham (The boys friend) and Yonlada Nawilaijaroen (The boys friend)
Director: Yonlada Nawilaijaroen
Scriptwriters: Punasa Sihsobhon and Yonlada Nawilaijaroen
Camera & Editing: Mnasnan Se-amorntham
Producer: Peerawit Panchanuwat
Adviser: Mr. Abel Cadias
Location: Peerawits house
Thanks to the parents.