Shot List

• The first shot is focused on the attics entrance where the light sleeps through the darkness from the floor below
• Secondly, the camera follows the main character as he walks through the attic to his desk
• We then have a close up of the candle being blown out by the detective
• Then the opening credits start, and we have very short, quick shots of labels and stickers on folders, whilst the detective is looking through them
• As the flashbacks begin, it starts with a shot of each character, beginning with the detective, the villain and then the wife's lifeless body
• Another flashback starts and we will have a mid-shot of the detective leaving his car and entering the house
• Then a shot of the wife, with the villain entering in the back round brandishing a knife
• Then immediately a close up of the wife's face showing her emotions as she realises she is in danger
• As the detective enters the house we have a close up of him hanging his coat on the back of a chair
• Then him running over to his wife's body
• And many close ups of the body, the weapon and the detective
• Then a over-the-shoulder shot from the detective of the villain running through the garden
• And then a panning shot of the detective catching up with the villain and making the decision whether to avenge his wife
• Then a close up of the gun as he pulls the trigger
• Straight after we will show many short, quick snippets of previous shots to show what has just unfolded
• Then as we hear a phone ring, a close up of the side of the darkened detectives face before he gets up and leaves