Content; So far.

Short Film: Education, Education, Education.

 

Black. Fades slowly into light glowing through stain glass.

 

Noise of young children’s voices starts softly then grows louder to an almost unbearable level. Stops abruptly.

 

Black.

 

Dripping Sound.

 

Paint brush leaning against the paint pot of yellow paint dripping onto the table.

Another dripping sound over the top, out of time to the first one.

 

Green paint brush dripping paint onto a small chair.

 

Another dripping sound out of time to the first two.

 

Red paint pot tipped over, dripping into a puddle of red paint onto laid out newspaper on the floor.

Articles about school/children/education etc shown; zoom in then blur.

 

Sudden Black; the following words appear like they’ve been written by a type writer, in appropriate font.

 

           “Ask me my three main priorities for the government”

 Black.

 Sound of a type writer getting to the end of the line and clicking back into place.

        

           “Education, Education and Education”

-          Tony Blair. 1996.

 

Shot of girl over toilet. Coughing. She flushes the chain.

Black; words appear in type write style like before.

 

“fe·male/ˈfēmāl/”

Noun:A female person

Synonyms adjective.  feminine - womanly - womanlike

noun.  woman - she - wife - lady”

 

Close up shot of girl putting mascara on one eye. Cuts to washing hands. Intense and heightened sounds of actions. Almost unsettling. Cuts to spraying perfume onto neck. Cuts to putting bag on.

 

Black.

 Close up shot of smoke coming out of boys mouth. Wheezes and Coughs.

 

Black; Words appear:

                    

“male/māl/”

“Noun: A male person, plant, or animal

Synonyms: adjective.  masculine - manly - virile - manlike

noun.  man - he – mate”

 

Close up shot of boys hand rolling a fag.  Cuts to shot of boys phone in his hand shown on screen “7 missed calls, 4 texts”. Cut to shot of exhaling smoke. Cut to shot mouth coughing.

 

Black.

Shot of girl sitting outside school on the fence, staring straight at the camera. Camera positioned across the road. School children walking past but speeded up, girl still sitting still.

 

“I used to understand it. But now? I don’t.”

 

Long pause.

 

“if you asked me what I wanted. I wouldn’t know.

 

Shot moves two over the shoulder shot from point of you of the girl. Cars rushing by, sped up.

 

“Control. it’s not something we get taught in school, or at home. Or anywhere. In my eyes, it’s a taboo”

 

Shot of her blinking. Fades into a shot of the boys eyes opening. Over the shoulder shot mimicked but with boy instead.

 

“what’s there to understand?”

 

Long shot of boy across the road sitting on the same fence, staring at the camera. Sped up.

 

“it’s not in our control”.

 

Black.