Film Treatment

 

I have completed this pre-production activity as it allows me to produce a higher quality final product. I wrote it up on word following a basic template and then published it here. This will allow me to produce a higher quality product.

Film Treatment

 

 

Film Title

‘There’s something about Georgina’

 

Overview

This film is about the starting of an unlikely relationship from a life or death situation.

Outline

A Woman named Charlotte is walking down a street, late at night when she is held up at knife point by a masked man who wants her money, she admits she has none but the thug does not believe her and becomes more agitated. She is knocked to her feet when a familiar voice is heard from down the street. It’s Georgina. She beats all the nine hells out of the man till he’s scurrying off like a wounded puppy. Georgina helps Charlotte back to her home. The next day, Georgina is speaking to her friend who owns his own coffee shop, his name is Deryn. Then an ominous looking man enters the shop, the pair share a few comedic remarks about the man before Charlotte enters the shop. They both appear startled and confused.

Technical information

Length: 5 mins

Certificate: 15

Location

Based on a street in a city/ large town in which the three characters choose to actively avoid where possible and a Barista which Georgina frequents, however Charlotte was not aware of its existence.

Cast List

Nathan Allen - Georgina

Will Easthope - Charlotte

Brigitte Firth - Thug

Will Easthope - Deryn

Nathan Allen - Suspicious Man

 

Synopsis

A woman by the name of Charlotte is walking down a dark, solitary street when an old thug jumps at her from the shadows, brandishing knife. He askes her for he money but she’s too scared to respond, this angers him. Eventually she gathers the courage to tell him that she has no money, unfortunately for her he does not believe her which only agitates him further. A voice echoed from the other end of the street, a familiar voice. It was Georgina. She mocks him briefly before delivering a sharp kick to his chest, cracking a few ribs and knocking him to the ground. After beating the nine hells out of him she delivers a powerful kick to his jaw, sending teeth and viscous blood flying. She scoops Charlotte up from the ground and carries her back to her home before returning to her own. The next day she is talking to her good friend, Deryn, who happens to own the coffee shop that she frequents. A menacing man enters and takes a seat without saying anything, the pair share comedic remarks about the man before Charlotte walks in. The two women look at each other in shock and question why either of them are at this shop here. Charlotte had not known of this place until today. This will change her life.