Friday 7 September 2012

Monty Python contest


MONTY PYTHON ANIMATION CONTEST LAUNCHED TO HONOUR GRAHAM CHAPMAN’S ANIMATED AUTOBIOGRAPHY


I decide to have a go at the this competition to work on doing some dialogue in animation for my characters.

I've decide to have a go at the your all individual audio clip.

You will find the competition on this website.

Just working now on a early script from a some bullet point brain storm ideas.

Scene Away with the Crowd
There is a crowd of shoppers moving like animals with a pack mentality from to shop to shop
WIDE: full screen shopping mall
Crowd
"Whoo raa Whoo raa"

A man step onto the escalator trying to grab the hungry shopping crowd attention
CLOSE UP: On individual
Individual
"Good morning"

The crowd stop to acknowledge the individual, but then continues to carry on shopping giving phrase to the shop managers
WIDE: full screen shopping mall
CROWD
"Good morning.  Bless him, bless him"

Individual ask them to listen to him
CLOSE UP: on individual
INDIVIDUAL
"Please, please, please listen.  I've got one or two things to say".

The crowd stop and look up at the individual has he begins to speak to the crowd
WIDE: full screen shopping mall, behind the crowd looking up at the individual
Crowd
"Tell us, tell us all of them"
INDIVIDUAL
"Look you've got it all wrong.  You don't need to follow me, you don't need to follow anybody.  You've got to think for yourselves.  Your all individuals"

WIDE: Camera looks toward the crowd
Crowd
"Yes were all individuals"

Still coming down the escalator
CLOSE UP: On the individual
INDIVIDUAL
"Your all different"

The crowd start to focus on the individual coming down the escalator.  They are repeating all that he says.  A shop owner looks out of his shop.
WIDE: full screen shopping mall, behind the crowd looking up at the individual
CROWD
"Yes we are all different"
SHOP OWNER
"I'm not"
CROWD
"Shh, Shh"

Individual looks down at the crowd before him.  starting to become frustrated with them.
CLOSE UP: On the individual
INDIVIDUAL
"You got to work it out for yourselves"

The crowd agrees with the individual as he continues come down the escalator.  The individual is almost at the bottom of the escalator.
WIDE: full screen shopping mall, behind the crowd looking up at the individual
CROWD
"Yes we've got to work it out for ourselves"
INDIVIDUAL
"Exactly"
CROWD
"Tell us more"

The individual comes to the bottom of the escalator and steps off.  He is now very frustrated with the crowd and in the end the individual slap his forehead. 
MEDIUM CLOSE UP: on the individual
INDIVIDUAL
"NO.  That's the point don't let anyone tell you what to do"

Reference images for characters

Individual
 Crowd and shop owner












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