Group 5 First Year Documentary Ren, Lex and Mike

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My Hero Script

Picture Sync/Comm
Seq: Montage of iconic London scenes
e.g. Gherkin, Canary Wharf, London
Eye etc.
Comm: London 2014. As the daily hustle
& bustle of commuting goes on,
something else moves around under the
skin of the English capital.
Seq: Fast paced/short cuts of C/Us,
pans, tilts, of LoneDon and Strobe,
posing as superheroes on street.
Comm: Meet the Real Life Superheroes,
who have made it their lifes mission to
help those in need. Are they just
wannabes, or do they really make a
difference to peoples lives?
W/S Rain City Superhero Movement
(RCSM) members posing on street.
TITLE: My Hero (subject to change)
Seq: W/S LoneDon walking along a
street where he lives, intercut with I/V
at RCSM meet location.
LoneDon Sync: introduces and
describes himself: how old he is, where
he lives, what he does for a living etc.
Seq continues: LoneDons own videos
from Comicon intercut with photos of
RCSM.
Comm: LoneDon Knight has been a part
of the Real Life Superheroes for X years
now, and is the leader of the Rain City
Superhero Movement in London.
Seq continues: I/V at RCSM meet
location intercut with C/U of the feet of
Strobe.
LoneDon Sync: talks about how he
came up with the idea of starting the
RCSM in London, and other members
that have joined him.
ACT: W/S Strobe meeting LoneDon in
the RCSM meeting location, greeting
each other.
Comm: This is where LoneDon meets up
with Strobe and the rest of the Real Life
Superheroes operating in this area.
I/V: LoneDon and Strobe at RCSM
meeting place intercut with own
footage of Strobe at Comicon.
Strobe Sync: introduces himself, talks
about how he met LoneDon and joined
the RCSM and some of his own past
superhero work.
ACT: W/S of other superheroes
approaching LoneDon and Strobe, C/U
of greeting each other.
Comm: LoneDon and Strobe have
recently got in touch with a homeless
charity and has volunteered themselves
and the rest of the Rain City
Superheroes to get involved.
ACT: C/U LoneDon briefing the team
on their plan for the day, teams
reactions and responses.
LoneDon Sync: So today, we will be
doing handouts for the homeless etc.
ACT: W/S of team setting off from the
meeting location.
Comm: After LoneDon has finished
briefing the team, they set off on their
quest to help the homeless.
I/V: LoneDon walking down a street
with the rest of the team, on their way
to the homeless shelter.
LoneDon Sync: Why he chose to help
the homeless, he used to fight crime
but moved on to helping the needy
instead.
Group 5 First Year Documentary Ren, Lex and Mike
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ACT: W/S members of the public
staring and laughing.
Comm: Unfortunately, not everyone
quite understands their rather unique
faade.
ACT: W/S Members of the public
shouting and making derogatory
comments towards the RCSM as they
walk by. M/S RCSM members
reactions.
Sync: Members of the public heckling.


I/V: Strobe walking down the street. Strobe Sync: Talks about how regularly
this happens to them.
I/V: LoneDon walking down street
intercut with W/S of members of the
public staring in their direction.
LoneDon Sync: Why they wear
costumes, what they get from wearing
costume, how they think members of
the public feel about it.
I/V: Members of the public, intercut
with W/S of the RCSM walking down
the street.
Member of the public Sync: What they
think of their costumes, and whether
they think their costume reflects the
charitable work they do.
ACT: W/S of homeless shelter, C/U
over the shoulder of RCSM
approaching the homeless shelter and
going inside.
Comm: The Rain City Superheroes reach
their destination; the X homeless shelter.
ACT: Inside the homeless shelter,
intercutting between C/U of staff
serving and the homeless eating,
chatting, laughing etc.
Strobe Sync: talks about how he feels
about helping the homeless.
I/V: Strobe outside homeless shelter. Strobe Sync: talks about how getting
involved in the RCSM has impacted him
and his life.
ACT: Homeless person being handed a
blanket by an RSCM member.
Homeless person Sync: what they think
of RCSM, whether theyve made a
difference to their life or not.
I/V: Homeless person sitting inside. Homeless person Sync: what they think
of their costumes, and if they think it
reflects what they do.
ACT: M/S RCSM leaving homeless
shelter.
Comm: The homeless shelter has closed,
so the superheroes call it a day.
ACT: W/S RCSM walking away from
the camera in a row.
LoneDon Sync: talking about the day,
its success, its drawbacks i.e. being
heckled by members of the public.
I/V: LoneDon sitting on a bench alone. LoneDon Sync: talks about what he
gets from helping those in need and
how its shaped him to become a better
person.
Closing credits N/A


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