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Exposé

2019 Race for the Rescues - with Jami

Film Concept

Videographie

This is a documentary film about the ‘sweaty’ joy of participating at ‘The Race for the Rescues”.

Emotional Impact

The video establishes trust and the viewers feel encouraged to participate or donate to the event.


Implementation

 

Establish trust: Getting to know and connecting with a real person involved with the race (Jami guiding viewers through the event using the interview)

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Encourage to participate: Showing some establishing shots of the effort going into the race, then the large crowd, the activities - and how much fun it is to be there (A lot of close-ups of laughing people and animals)

 
 

and to donate: Showing success via empty truck and Jami voice-over - before the Call to Action text panel.

 

Scenes & Shot List

for October 12th

 

Setting up
until 8:10

Setting up tent scene

  • WIDE JIB (monopod-hi), truck and workers unloading tents

  • CU hands

  • CU face

Jami on race day scene

  • WIDE FOLLOW walking fast through tents

  • MCU giving instructions to volunteers

  • CU laughing face

Volunteer Scene (@post-race food booth, Carrie chief of volunteers)

  • WIDE ORBIT around couple of volunteers standing together and working

  • MCUs of volunteers helping (@ information booth, sign in)

Runner’s sign-in scene (7-8:30)

  • WIDE TRUCKING with runner, approaching desk

  • OTS MCU towards runner

Shelter animals scene (arrival between 7-11am)

  • WIDE animals (cats and dogs) in front of truck

  • WIDE TRUCKING along shelter trucks

  • CUs individual animals through fence

Dog faces montage

  • CUs (of dogs attending race with owners)

Runners soundbites (with Lianna)

  • Race for the rescues rocks!

  • Help us save lives and donate!

  • We’re saving a pet for you!

 
 
 

the races
Start at 8:30

National anthem Scene (singer Leanne)

  • WIDE PUSHING IN slightly, with runners

  • MCU singing

Start of 5k/10k race scene (8:30)

  • MJ WIDE FOLLOW w/GroPro, starts running with 1st wave

  • Rene WIDE front view Starting line, “Race for the Rescues rocks”

  • Rene WIDE runners coming towards cam

1k Dog walk Scene (9)

  • WIDE start, from front

  • CU laughing faces of people

  • CU of dogs, cam at eye level

5k/10k Finish line scene

  • WIDE Runner finishing, from front

  • CU runner grabs medal

  • CU satisfied face of runner

5k/10k Runner scene

  • MCU TRUCKING along runner (+Star Wars Characters running with dogs)

  • CU faces

  • CU feet running

  • CU hands

  • CU bib number

5k/10k Runner scene with dog

  • WIDE PULLING BACK, runner running towards cam,

  • same CU

  • WIDE TRUCKING dogs sideways, at animal’s eye level

  • same CU

5k/10k Finish line scene

  • WIDE Runner finishing, front

  • CU runner grabs medal

  • CU satisfied face of runner

Kid’s Fun Run (9:30)

?? I will be on the 5k/10k course at this time…??

 
 
 

After the race
9:30 to 11:30

Shelter animals scene 2, LA Animal Services & Pasadena Humane Society -11:00

  • WIDE PANNING animals (cats and dogs) in front of truck

  • MCUs of people holding, petting animals

Celebrity montage

  • MCUs of Jane Lynch, Harrison Forbes, Leanne Tessa, 501st Legion

Interview Jane Lynch (w/ Lianna)

  • MCU with shotgun mic or Rode wireless go

  • “Race for the Rescues is a very important day for homeless animals! Please get involved, participate or donate! Thanks, you rock!”

Interview Harrison Forbes (w/ Lianna)

  • MCU with shotgun mic or Rode wireless go

  • “Race for the Rescues is a very important day for homeless animals! Please get involved, participate or donate! Thanks, you rock!”

Adoption-show scene (9:45-10:30)

  • WIDE PANNING of stage with dog being presented

  • CU of dogs at eye level

  • CU reaction of people’s faces

Silent auction scene (7-10:30)

  • CU of sign ‘Silent Auction’

  • MCU trucking along table w/ Disney Volunteers

  • CU of 3 items

Vendor village montage (with Lianna)

  • WIDE ORBIT and MCUs of vendors from various vendor booths

  • Questions: Why do you think RftR is important? Why do you choose to participate in RftR? What does your pet mean to you?

  • Audi (Jeffrey Jacobson-Manager Western US), Estolia’s, TRT, Jax & Bones

  • Face Painting at OC Party Art Booth

  • Runners in front of Tito’s Vodka signs

  • other Sponsors: Don Francisco’s Coffee, Healthy Spot, Go Country 105 FM, Metropolis LA, Snail’s Pace Running Shop, Boss Dog, Douglas Auto & Body Paint, Vet Villa Animal Hospital

Hollywood Groomers Mobile Van Scene

  • WIDE entering van

  • CU dog being groomed

  • CU face groomer

Dogs at the event Scene

  • CU and MCU of attending dogs

  • WIDE, up close of dogs

Rescue Train booth scene

  • WIDE PUSHING IN slightly, staff saying “We’re saving a pet for you”

Empty Shelter Truck Scene (with Jami?)

  • WIDE PUSHING IN, showing empty truck, shelter employees waving, laughing

  • WIDE JIB (monopod) of truck pulling off