Story Board Blog

First Scene-

During this scene we will be filming a music video, specifically the song Inside by Bo Burnham. The scene begins with a tilt shot as a light shines down onto an actor sitting on the floor next to a bed.  The actor is holding a book and reading it slowly while crossing out some words until the actor begins biting a pen.

Second Scene-

The next scene of the video is the camera panning down to the book showing what the subject is reading, a list of different comical words and phrases with one circled that says "Be funny" of note one that says "Be Happy" is crossed out next to it.

Third Scene-

The third scene of the music video is medium long shot of the actor pulling at a door handle, though the door continues to remain closed. The camera lingers on the same position.

Fourth Scene-

The fourth scene of the video is a mirror shot and the camera is to be seen.  The actor is standing in front of a mirror while their face can be seen, as they look into it they are making faces while holding a phone in their hand recording it.

 

Fifth Scene-

In the next scene of the music video, is a still shot in the mirror the actor continues looking into a mirror and the phone is still in view as they laugh to no one, while still recording. The light on the phone is on. 

 

Sixth Scene-

In the sixth scene of the music video, the camera has a medium shot lingering on the actor sitting down on their bed looking out of the window.  

 

Seventh Scene- 

In the seventh scene of the video, the camera pans overhead of the actor going from sitting up position to falling back on the bed and laying there as the camera pans over them.

 

Eighth Scene-

In the eighth scene for the music video, the camera lingers on the subject and then the subject covers their eyes with their hand. 

 

Ninth Scene-

In the ninth scene of the video, has the actor turns over on their stomach their back is shown on the camera. The camera lingers in the same position as scene seven and eight.

 

Tenth Scene-

In the tenth scene of the music video, in a mirror shot, without the camera in view, the subject is looking into the mirror once again on a phone looking longingly at it. 

 

Eleventh-

In the eleventh scene of the music video, the camera pans over to the subject it shows their phone screen, the phone is damaged but, they are looking at a picture of them outside in the dark.

 

Twelfth Scene-.

In the twelfth scene of the music video, the camera takes a medium long shot of them walking down the sidewalk into the night.

Thirteenth Scene-

In the thirteenth scene of the music video it shows the subject turning in circles as they walk down in the dark street.

 

Fourteenth Scene-

In the fourteenth scene of the video, the camera takes a medium long shot, then a close-up of their face showing sadness as they start running down the street.  

 

Fifteenth Scene -

In the fifteen and last scene of the music video in a wide shot the subject falls on their knees and lifts their hands. 

 

*Each scene will last approximately 4 to 6 seconds.