Film Treatment

Synopsis: The story revolves around the long distance relationship between Phoebe and her boyfriend. The idea is based upon an article on how long distance relationships are destined to fail, mostly because the boyfriend/girlfriend that is away usually cheats on their partner back home. http://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/sex-relationships/relationships/dear-coleen-cheated-long-distance-girlfriend-6008900 Throughout the film opening, it is revealed that the boy is cheating on Phoebe all whilst pretending that their relationship couldn't be more perfect. The film is based upon Phoebe's discovery of her boyfriend's double life and her journey throughout the process of moving forward.

File Title: "Distance"

Production Company's Name: "Fair Oaks Productions"

Roles:
- Director (Katy Wealleans)
- Assistant Director (Bonnie Bidgood)
- Production Manager (Grace Weston-Davies)
- Camera Man (Alice Greengrass)

Characters:
- Girlfriend (Phoebe Una Train)
- Boyfriend (Daniel Henshaw)
- Other Girl (Alexandra North)

Costumes: Generic outfits for both girlfriend and boyfriend. For the girl of whom Daniel is cheating with, she needs to wear an oversized shirt.

Setting: The setting we have chosen is the simplicity of two contrasting rooms. We have chosen this as an appropriate location because it is able to show the stark contrast and distance between the couple.

Props:
- Two phones
- Three matching bracelets
- Laptop
- Male shirt

Sound:
- Diegetic sound = dialog and various sounds such as the laptop keyboard taps.
- Non-diegetic sound = Soundtrack to move the narrative along and make the film flow a lot better.

http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/3 (Tomorrow song)

Lighting: Natural lighting will be key throughout the piece, however, a desk lamp will be used in the boyfriend's scene.