Iron Widow Animatic Storyboard Panels

Transcript

1. Iron Widow Animatic Storyboard Frames Lisa Din
2. Based on Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
3. Song (“I’ve Had Enough”) by Melina KB
4. Frame 01 Corresponding Lyric: “If you’re so mature now” Transcript: Zetian (shorthand: ZT) approaches a set of thick vines, not looking forward
5. Frame 02 Corresponding Lyric: “If you’re so mature now” Transcript: Zetian pushes the vines away, still not looking forward
6. Frame 03 Corresponding Lyric: “If you’re so mature now” Transcript: Zetian looks forward, astonished
7. Frame 04 Corresponding Lyric: “Then I think it’s time you grow up” Transcript: Young child Yang Guang (shorthand: bYG) crying in his rainforest mind realm
8. Frame 05 Corresponding Lyric: “Then I think it’s time you grow up” Transcript: bYG turns into Yang Guang (shorthand: YG) as background cross fades in[to] [Yin-Yang] Realm
9. Frame 06 Corresponding Lyric: “Then I think it’s time you grow up” Transcript: Yang Guang in an aggressive stance in the Yin[-]Yang Realm
10. Frame 07 Corresponding Lyric: “Then I think it’s time you grow up” Transcript: Zoom out on [Yin-Yang] Realm to show both YG & ZT
11. Frame 08 Corresponding Lyric: “Admit you did it. we all know you did it.” Transcript: Zetian points forward ([at] YG) and a furious look on her face
12. Frame 09 Corresponding Lyric: “Admit you did it. we all know you did it.” Transcript: ZT holds the same pose as fruit holding dormant women briefly flash
13. Frame 10 Corresponding Lyric: “Admit you did it. we all know you did it.” Transcript: ZT extends her arms out, keeping same expression
14. Frame 11 Corresponding Lyric: “Admit you did it. we all know you did it.” Transcript: Zetian holds previous pose, as fruit flashes again, but the women are abused [by YG]
15. Frame 12 Corresponding Lyric: “And yet you still gaslight me up” Transcript: YG sends out chains in [Yin-Yang realm.]
16. Frame 13 Corresponding Lyric: “And yet you still gaslight me up” Transcript: Chains pull ZT into a bow on knees pose
17. Frame 14 Corresponding Lyric: “And yet you still gaslight me up” Transcript: ZT looks up at YG with hate & contempt
18. Frame 15 Corresponding Lyric: “And yet you still gaslight me up” Transcript: YG looks down [at] ZT smugly
19. Frame 16 Corresponding Lyric: “You are such a flame out” Transcript: Zetian breathes in deeply and quickly
20. Frame 17 Corresponding Lyric: “You are such a flame out” Transcript: Zetian breathes out quickly
21. Frame 18 Corresponding Lyric: “You are such a flame out” Transcript: ZT manages to stand, struggling with chains, trying to get free
22. Frame 19 Corresponding Lyric: “You are such a flame out” Transcript: ZT breaks chains, raising arms in triumph, now in uniform
23. Frame 20 Corresponding Lyric: “Your only drive left’s in the bed” Transcript: ZT walks towards the center of the [Yin-Yang r]ealm
24. Frame 21 Corresponding Lyric: “Your only drive left’s in the bed” Transcript: YG tries to back up, but slowly
25. Frame 22 Corresponding Lyric: “Your only drive left’s in the bed” Transcript: ZT is closer, face even more angry
26. Frame 23 Corresponding Lyric: “Your only drive left’s in the bed” Transcript: YG falls to the ground, ZT standing above him
27. Frame 24 Corresponding Lyric: “I don’t deserve this And for your next girlfriend-” Transcript: ZT pulls a dagger out of glowing center chest
28. Frame 25 Corresponding Lyric: “I don’t deserve this And for your next girlfriend-” Transcript: ZT extends out arm from chest
29. Frame 26 Corresponding Lyric: “I don’t deserve this And for your next girlfriend-” Transcript: ZT raises dagger & camera zoom[s] to dagger
30. Frame 27 Corresponding Lyric: “I don’t deserve this And for your next girlfriend-” Transcript: YG is nervous, scared, and sweating buckets
31. Frames 28-33 Corresponding Lyric: “You need to treat her with respect.” Transcript: GRAY SILHOUETTES ONLY x 3 (frames 28, 30, 32) ZT is above YG, prepared to stab (frames 29, 31, 33) ZT stabs down, some lines for emphasis
32. Frame 34 Corresponding Lyric: “You need to treat her with respect.” Transcript: ZT breathes out neutrally, tired
33. Frame 35 Corresponding Lyric: “You need to treat her with respect.” Transcript: ZT smiles wickedly and wide
34. Frame 36 Corresponding Lyric: “Here’s to my girls” Transcript: Cameras/Paparazzi flash
35. Frame 37 Corresponding Lyric: “Here’s to my girls” Transcript: Cameras are aimed [at] ZT as she holds YG’s lifeless body
36. Frame 38 Corresponding Lyric: “Here’s to my girls” Transcript: ZT plops Yang G[uang] on the ground
37. Frame 39 Corresponding Lyric: “Standing up for what they’re worth” Transcript: ZT lifts up her foot above YG’s corpse
38. Frame 40 Corresponding Lyric: “Standing up for what they’re worth” Transcript: ZT puts her foot down on YG’s corpse
39. Frame 41 Corresponding Lyric: “Standing up for what they’re worth” Transcript: Camera zoom[s] out
40. Frame 42 Corresponding Lyric: “Standing up for what they’re worth” Transcript: Camera zoom[s] in
41. Frame 43 Corresponding Lyric: “Yeah you know who run the the world I am ready to her heard” Transcript: Zetian is smiling maniacally & her hair is messy. Qi lines start to flood her face
42. Frame 44 Corresponding Lyric: “Yeah you know who run the the world I am ready to her heard” Transcript: Slight camera zoom as ZT curls inward
43. Frame 45 Corresponding Lyric: “Yeah you know who run the the world I am ready to her heard” Transcript: ZT raises her arms up as she laughs hysterically; Bird view shot
44. Frame 46 Corresponding Lyric: “Yeah you know who run the the world I am ready to her heard” Transcript: Camera zoom out to show more of setting & cameras