Storyboard: Treasure Hunt
It has been said that you can understand the quality of a person's heart by looking at the things he treasures. This production will allow you to lead two characters to whatever treasure you please. 15 shots are already defined, but the ending is up to you.
This treasure hunt sequence is made up of three scenes. Scene one introduces two subjects who discover a treasure map during a recreational hike. Scene two is the uncovering of a second clue leading to the treasure's real location. The third scene is entirely up to you. What happens when the subjects reach the final location? What will they find? Will it be money? Jewels? Or will the treasure turn out to be less tangible, like the treasure that can be found in a library, school or church?
To begin this mini movie expedition, you will need two people to act as talent, a local map (or your own homemade treasure map), access to a P.O. box or a locker, something you feel is a treasure. A tripod would be helpful for smooth panning and shots of…
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