Brief outline of the entire film
The movie follows a young urban boy, living in east London, who's dream is to become a top rapper, however there are things that get in his way for example, his single parent mum who urges him to go to university and the pressures of being a part of a gang. He records a few lyrics and has an opportunity to show a top mixer what he's got, the mixer is impressed and introduces him to a top quality studio nearby..
Will he finally be able to pursue his dream of being a rapper or will the obstacles become a stumbling block for him?
Opening of the film
The opening credits will be visible on a montage of the boy going through his daily routine. Waking up, having a shower and getting ready for the day, the opening will begin with a close up on the protagonists face with a rising shot to a point where his alarm will wake him up which will trigger the end of the rising shot. This is followed by the use of the techniques learnt in lesson such as, jump cuts, short reverse shot to show him on his laptop listening/watching live shows/ freestyle of the rappers he looks up to, we will then have a shot reverse shot sequence of when his mum hands him some university applications, this will be one of the things represented as the stumbling block, we then see him get ready and go out to throw the application form, we then come across a boy who is seen as the opposite of the protagonist, it then goes into a slow motion shot reverse shot close up of the boys faces to show the clash that they have, when he is out he write a few lyrics, we have a close up on him recording them and sending them to a producer that his friend has recommended. He gets a call back and is introduced to a studio.
Type of sub genre of Teen Drama
Planned locations
Estate in Bow, Mile End
E3 4TD
Studio in East London
Props, costumes and mise en scene
Bedroom
Laptop
Headphones
Uni application
Studio equipment
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