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This document outlines the shooting script for a documentary about finances in football clubs. It includes various visual and audio elements. The documentary will discuss the increasing number of teams being taken over by business people and the impact of large wages and transfers on homegrown players. It will feature interviews with football fans, a financial expert from Dagenham Redbridge, and an up-and-coming West Ham player named Conor. The expert and player will provide different perspectives on the effects of money in football.

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Shooting Script Format

This document outlines the shooting script for a documentary about finances in football clubs. It includes various visual and audio elements. The documentary will discuss the increasing number of teams being taken over by business people and the impact of large wages and transfers on homegrown players. It will feature interviews with football fans, a financial expert from Dagenham Redbridge, and an up-and-coming West Ham player named Conor. The expert and player will provide different perspectives on the effects of money in football.

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Abdi Osman
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VISUALS AUDIO

(1) some teams money is everything, everything


they don’t have.

Open
with archive footage (teams that have
not done well financially)
(Portsmouth and crystal palace)

(2) Open with archive footage (teams Music:


purchasing players)
(5 sec)

Presenter showing some statistics There have been a great deal of clubs going
bankrupt the most recent one being crystal
palace. Theses are all the teams that have
gone bankrupt in the last 10 years.

Presenter talking to the camera The figure will exceed, because there are
some clubs that are on the brink of coming to
an end and some big teams as well. Teams
such rangers and also Portsmouth who won
the FA cup not long ago.

(Cut to mid shot of presenter) Introduction: Hello and welcome to my


Presenter talking about his/her documentary documentary. In this documentary I will be
discussing the positives and the negatives
(Holding a football)
about the increasing number teams being
taken over big business tycoons. And then
(30 sec) results in teams paying ridicules wages and
buying mass foreign players although many
will say that is not a negative as much, but
what does this hold for home grown players.
SHOOTING SCRIPT
VISUALS AUDIO
Open with archive footage (teams Music
purchasing players)
(5 sec)

Establishing shot (local football ground) Music


Graphics: Name of football ground presenter
is sitting in
(5 sec)

(Cut to mid shot) of presenter holding a I am in (name of football stadium) now lets
football get this show on the road
(10 sec)

long shot) presenter stands up and kicks


the ball
(5 sec)

(Cut to mid shot presenter) outside a local Presenter: I am here outside (name of
football ground football stadium) and I will be talking to the
Graphics: name of football ground general football fans here to see what they
think about finance in football.
(20 sec)

(Cut to mid shot presenter) outside a local The first question I will asking is do you think
football ground football teams being bought by business
men is a good thing or a bad thing?
VISUALS AUDIO

(4a)(Mid shot of presenter) walking away


(5 sec)

(5) (Cut to Close up) Presenter: Do you think teams having to


(VOX POP) of a member of the audience much money is a good thing or a bad thing?
A tally will be on the screen to see who Answer:
agrees and who does not
(Talking space)

(5b) (Cut to Close up) Presenter: Do you think teams having to


(VOX POP) of a member of the audience much money is a good thing or a bad thing?
A tally will be on the screen to see who Answer:
agrees and who does not
(Talking space)

(5c) (Cut to Close up) Presenter: Do you think teams having to


(VOX POP) of a member of the audience much money is a good thing or a bad thing?
A tally will be on the screen to see who Answer:
agrees and who does not
(Talking space)

(5d) (Cut to Close up) Presenter: Do you think teams having to


(VOX POP) of a member of the audience much money is a good thing or a bad thing?
A tally will be on the screen to see who Answer:
agrees and who does not
(Talking space)

(6) cut to presenter Well that’s what the football fans think about
Presenter speaking about his interview with the financial situations in football, but what do
an expert the experts think. Early on a got the chance
to have a quick chat to a financial expert from
(Dagenham Redbridge) to see what he or
she thinks lets have a look shall we.
VISUALS AUDIO

(7)(pan) (mid-shot) Presenter coming in the Presenter: Greeting the person who is
room were the interview will take place getting interviewed.
(interview)

(7B)(pan)(long shot) The person that will be Expert: Greeting the presenter
interviewed coming in the room
(interview)

(7C)(Mid-shot)Presenter asking expert Question 1 Do you think there is to much


questions about his topic. money in football these days and do you
In this shot there is also talking space think this is a good thing or a bad thing?
(Talking space)
(Interview) Answer ?

(8) (close up) Expert giving his or her Answer?


answer to the question that was asked by the
presenter. (continued)
(Talking space)
(Interview)

(8B) (close up) of the presenter asking Question 2 Is this creating a gap between
another question to the person who is getting the premier league top from bottom
interviewed
(interview)
(Talking space)
VISUALS AUDIO

(9) (Mid shot) Answer ?


(Interview) The expert giving there answer
to the question that was asked by the
presenter
(Talking space)

(9B) (two shot) cut to (Mid shot) Question Do you think this is hampering the
(interview) Presenter asking a question to chances of home grown players coming up
the expert (two shot) the system.

(Talking space)

(9C) (close up) Answer ?


Expert answering the question that he or she
have been asked
(interview)
(Talking space)

(10) (Two shot) Question- what has this done for the
Expert asking the expert another question recognition of the premier league has this
helped it or lower the standard?
(interview)
VISUALS AUDIO

(10B)(mid shot) Answer ?


(Interview)
Financial expert answers the question
that the presenter asked him.
(Talking space)

10) (fade to noddy)


Presenter nods at the interviewee to show
that he listening and also to make the shot
not boring.
(Interview)

(11)(cut to Close up) Answer ?


(Interview)
Financial expert answers the question
that the presenter asked him.
Answer continued
(Talking space)

12) (Cut to over the shoulder shot) Question- Do you think the money in football
will continue to rise or will it decrease.
(Interview)
The presenter asks him another question
about football finance.
(Talking space)

13) (cut to mid-shot) Answer- ?


(Interview)
The interviewee answer the question that the
presenter asked him.
(Talking space)
VISUALS AUDIO

14) (cut to mid shot) Presenter-Thank you for your time


(Interview)
Presenter ends the interview with expert
(Talking space)

15) Cut to mid shot) Presenter- well that was a good interview
gave me everything I wanted to know but
Presenter standing outside the know lets see how a players opinion differs
interview location. from this.

16) ( cut to mid shot) Presenter- I have an interview with an


Presenter standing outside west ham football upcoming football star who plays for west
ground ham and I am going to ask him how he fells
about the growing money in football and see
how his opinion differs from the expert that I
interviewed earlier.

17) (fade to two shot)


Presenter and Conor
(Interview)
VISUALS AUDIO

17B) (fade to close up) Presenter-Because of the huge


Presenter asking Conor questions about investment in teams are foreign
football finance. players being bought effecting
your chances of getting into the
(interview)
first team at West Ham or are you
(Talking space) confident in your own ability?
(5seconds)

18) (cut to close up) Answer- ?

Close up of football player (Conor)


(interview)
(Talking space)
10 secs

19) ( mid-shot) Presenter- But does this put extra pressure


on you making you perform 100%
Mid shot of Conor every game because your position is
(interview) under threat?
(Talking space)
5secs

20) Low angle close up Answer-?


Conor answering the question
(interview)
(Talking space)
10secs
VISUALS AUDIO

21)(Mid shot) Presenter- Do you think there is too much


Presenter asking Conor a question about money in football these days and do
football finance. you think this is a good thing or a bad
thing?
(Interview)
(Talking space)
5secs

22) (mid shot) Answer-?


Conor answering the question that the
presenter asked.
(Interview)
(Talking space)
10secs

23) ( MID SHOT) Presenter- I know that West Ham is stable


Presenter asking another to Conor about now, but about a month were things
football finance. looking bleak at the club with maybe
players being sold, in a funny way do
(Interview)
(Talking space) you think that would have helped
15secs

24) (mid shot) Answer - ?


Conor answering the question that the
presenter asked her
(Interview)
(Talking space)
5secsonds

25 (mid shot) Presenter - Being a football player, you


Presenter asking Conor a question obviously see other players, have
you seen the bad effects of the
(Interview) money in football what could
(Talking space) happened to other players?
10seconds

26) (mid-shot) Answer-?


Conor answering the question that the
presenter asked him
(Interview)

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