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Transmogrification

Bmab
February 12, 2025

 Transmogrification

A storyboard concept for an animated short about a construction worker who explores an abandoned building. But when a magical catalyst transforms her, she must rely on her abilities to reverse the spell.

Bmab

February 12, 2025
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  1. EXT. CRYSTAL FACTORY, SAVANNAH - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01

    01 LS/HIGH HAT Open to an abandoned CRYSTAL FACTORY
  2. EXT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 02

    WIDE/SHOULDER LEVEL A FACTORY WORKER comes to close off the building.
  3. EXT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 03

    MED/OTS The FACTORY WORKER begins closure with a wood sign and hammer.
  4. EXT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 04

    CU/HIGH ANGLE The FACTORY WORKER begins hammering the sign onto the old building’s previous title.
  5. EXT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 05

    ECU/EYE LEVEL And begins to tape off the left door with construction tape.
  6. EXT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 06

    CU/OTS The FACTORY WORKER leads the tape to the right door, when…
  7. EXT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 07

    MCU/OTS A door weakens and falls forward, collapsing the tape in front and pulling the worker inside.
  8. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 08

    FULL/SHOULDER LEVEL The door creaks and the FACTORY WORKER is revealed to the inside of the abandoned CRYSTAL FACTORY.
  9. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 09

    FULL/ZOOM OUT We zoom out to the huge factory room…
  10. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 11

    FULL/HIGH ANGLE The FACTORY WORKER walks forward to investigate.
  11. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 12

    MED/OTS The FACTORY WORKER is about to tape off an active crystal.
  12. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 13

    CU/EYE LEVEL The CRYSTAL is now triggered to radiate.
  13. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 14

    AMERICAN/OTS The FACTORY WORKER is beamed by the CRYSTAL!
  14. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 15

    FULL/EYE LEVEL The FACTORY WORKER begins to squeeze and zip into the air,
  15. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 17

    FULL/EYE LEVEL The FACTORY WORKER falls.
  16. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 18

    WIDE/OTS We see the FACTORY worker fall and bounce off like a ball in a pinball machine, from crystal to crystal, until they reach the front entrance.
  17. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 19

    CU/LOW ANGLE We cut to reveal the FACTORY WORKER’S glowing hand from the floor.
  18. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 20

    MCU/HIGH ANGLE The FACTORY WORKER stands, looking up, shocked.
  19. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 21

    MCU OTS/WORM’S EYE The FACTORY WORKER is baffled about the room’s new proportions.
  20. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 22

    FULL/BIRD’S EYE Only to realize, it’s not the room.
  21. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 23

    FULL/BIRD’S EYE The FACTORY WORKER squeaks in frustration.
  22. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 24

    AMERICAN/EYE LEVEL In disbelief, the FACTORY WORKER dashes to the nearest conveyor banging the wall and trying to climb up.
  23. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 25

    MCU/SHOULDER LEVEL With no way back up, the FACTORY WORKER turns for the door.
  24. EXT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 26

    AMERICAN/EYE LEVEL Peaking out to seek what to do,
  25. EXT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 27

    FULL/AMERICAN The FACTORY WORKER notices a dog, which could be the missing piece to the puzzle.
  26. EXT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 28

    CLOSE UP/EYE LEVEL The FACTORY WORKER makes a crafty plan.
  27. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 29

    FULL/HIGH ANGLE They burst through the entrance, using a makeshift harness.
  28. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 30

    POV/LOW ANGLE Quickly heading back to the radiant CRYSTAL.
  29. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 31

    MED OTS/HIGH ANGLE But the dog changes path causing the FACTORY WORKER to lose a grip.
  30. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 33

    FULL/LOW ANGLE The FACTORY WORKER lands on a high-up shelf.
  31. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 34

    FULL/XDS The FACTORY WORKER pears over to see the scene. The crystal seems even father away now than before.
  32. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 35

    AMERICAN/HIGH ANGLE The FACTORY WORKER sits unsure as the tape bounces out of a pocket.
  33. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 37

    FULL/SHOULDER LEVEL The FACTORY WORKER crafts the tape into a lasso.
  34. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 38

    CLOSE ON POV/HIGH ANGLE And uses it to wrap onto a factory stamper.
  35. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 39

    WIDE/BIRD’S EYE The FACTORY WORKER leaps forward to swing up to the CRYSTAL’s radiance.
  36. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 40

    FULL/EYE LEVEL The FACTORY WORKER is met to its path and is zapped again.
  37. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 41

    CU/HIGH HAT GROUND LEVEL Revealing…
  38. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 42

    FULL/AMERICAN The FACTORY WORKER is back to normal size again!
  39. INT. CRYSTAL FACTORY - DAY Transmogrification - Scene 01 43

    FULL/AMERICAN (ZOOM IN) And settles matters with the dog. END