Planning Blog: Storyboard

Scene 1: Lucas is sitting on the side of their former bed in the first scene. Staring out the window, lost in thought. To capture the room and Lucas's alone, use a wide angle.

Scene 2: To convey the atmosphere and feel of the house, a tracking shot is employed in this scene while the character walks about the space. pursuing him into the on-suit lavatory.

Scene 3: A broad view to highlight the shower curtain and the sound of the running water.

Scene 4: A over the shoulder shot of Lucas clearing the mirror of fog

Scene 5: Lucas is surrounded by memories of his late wife Sarah in an over-the-shoulder view.

Scene 6: Lucas is surrounded by memories of his late wife Sarah in an over-the-shoulder view.

Scene 7: A closer look at the pans over the objects, highlighting their importance.

Scene 8: Lucas takes up a box containing a few of Sarah's belongings. A close-up reveals his hesitation to open the package.

Scene 9: The medium shots depict the depth of Lucas's emotions as he opens the box.

Scene 10: He quickly switches between scenes showing the objects and their happier days together as he searches through the box.

Scene 11: The sound of Lucas' dog barking causes him to get yanked out of his stream of thought, as seen in this wide shot.

Scene 12: Ozzy, his dog, is shown in close-up as he watches the door in the hopes of being allowed outdoors.

Scene 13: A tracking camera shows Lucas getting up from the couch and heading towards the door. He says, "I'm sorry, Ozzy, come on buddy." 

Scene 14: A broad view reveals Lucas putting a leash on Ozzy.

Scene 15: An establishing shot demonstrates the noticeable contrast in light between Lucas's house and the outside as he opens the door. Plus a thorough examination of Lucas to determine the impact on him.

Scene 16: As the music fades, a tracking shot follows him down the stairs and you can hear outside noises.

Scene 17: a broad view of him strolling the dog outside by himself. expressing how isolated he feels.

Scene 18: we hear Lily's footsteps approaching him while we see her from a distance, captured in an over-the-shoulder view.

Scene 19: When Lily eventually approaches Lucas, their conversation starts in a medium-wide view. 

Scene 20: Is an incredibly close-up of Lucas since he looks startled as Lily starts talking. 

Scene 21: An over-the-shoulder view reveals Lily speaking, highlighting her naivety.

Scene 22: A medium-wide shot of the two of them is used as the conversation comes to an end.

Scene 23: Shows Lily leaving.

Scene 24: Another incredibly close-up of Lucas's eyes, this time revealing the despair there.

Scene 25: A flashback depicts Sarah and Lucas together during her lifetime. The music recommences.

Scene 26: a close-up is used when he is jolted back out of his reverie by nearby motorists honking.

Scene 27: Lucas calls his dog Ozzy to persuade him to start heading home, and there is a cross-cut.

Scene 28: A tracking shot reveals them beginning to ascend the stairs and return home. 

Scene 29: As they approach the starting line, the camera fades out and takes an incredibly lengthy shot of them climbing the steps. 

Scene 30: The screen fades to black as the camera climbs higher.