- SCENE 1
- Investigator 1; "Interesting..."
- INV 1 flips through files of old unsolved cases obsessively
- diegetic sound of office sounds, phones ringing, conversation
- The camera pans down to the bottom of a filing cabinet, INV 1 slams it shut with their foot
- SCENE 2
- While skimming the files, INV 1 notices similar modus operandi and signs, brushing over them with their finger
- INV 1: "I can't be crazy"
- diegetic office sounds
- foreboding non-diegetic sound on the dialogue
- SCENE 3
- INV 2 snaps at INV 1, breaking their focus
- INV 2: "Hey! We just brought the guy in, let's focus on a case we can actually solve"
- INV 2 walks off and INV 1 follows, revealing a detective board, containing the modus operandi
- diegetic office sounds
- SCENE 4
- Before both investigators enter interviewing room, INV 2 turns to INV 1
- INV 2: "Don't bring any of your conspiracy theories into this, please"
- as INV 2 enters, INV 1 faces the camera in a voice over
- INV 1 "One thing you need to know, is that I'll do anything for the truth, even if it means driving myself insane"
- INV 1 walks in and shuts the door
- diegetic sound of the SUSPECT sobbing
- All sound mutes during INV 1 voice over
- SCENE 5
- Both INV walk in as INV 2 slams files onto the middle of the table
- Interviewee flinches and cries "I didn't do it.."
- Both INV sit, as INV 2 opens the files and starts to go through them
- INV 2 "Do you love your wife, Daniel"
- SUSPECT, sobbing "Yes"
- INV 2, reaching for suspects hand' "Then help me find out who murdered her"
- Harsh lighting on SUSPECT
- Suspenseful non-diegetic sound
- SCENE 6
- INV 2 flips through files and starts asking the SUSPECT questions
- INV 1 sees the same modus operandi more and more as the interview continues
- INV 1 explodes on SUSPECT, "WHAT DO THEY MEAN"
- INV 2 pulls INV 1 off SUSPECT
- Non-diegetic suspenseful music
- Diegetic sound of, feet tapping, coffee mug shaking, hand gripping clothes, heartbeat
- Lighting; red
- SCENE 7
- INV 2 pulls INV 1 out of the room
- "Oh my god, what is wrong with you? Someone died. This isn't a conspiracy theory. Get it together"
- INV 2 Slams door shut
- Diegetic office sounds
- Bright lighting
- SCENE 8
- INV 1 sits on an isolated bench outside
- MYSTERY PERSON sits next to INV 1
- INV 1 "Hey you got a light?"
- MYSTERY PERSON gives lighter, with same modus operandi INV 1 has noticed throughout the day
- Lighting; Dark
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Scripting Mystery Movie Opening Sequence
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CCR Opening Sequence
Here is the CCR for the mystery opening sequence; it was a pleasure!
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