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KIERAN ALLEYNE Written By Katie Turner A short 5 minute documentary on a young man whose an actor and aspiring singer, trying to become successful in the music industry. My short documentary is going to be on a young man named Kieran Alleyne. He is currently an actor on a CBBC show called 'Dani's Castle' and he's trying to make it big in the music industry by producing music and showing it to fans on sites such a youtube and sound cloud. So in the documentary my aim is to film key elements of what he's doing to achieve his dream, including a few interviews of him answering questions.

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KIERAN ALLEYNE

Written By

Katie Turner

A short 5 minute documentary on a young man whose an actor and aspiring singer, trying to become successful in the

music industry.

My short documentary is going to be on a young man named Kieran Alleyne. He is currently an actor on a CBBC show

called 'Dani's Castle' and he's trying to make it big in the music industry by producing music and showing it to fans on sites such a youtube and sound cloud. So in the documentary my aim is to film key elements of what he's doing to achieve

his dream, including a few interviews of him answering questions.

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SCENE 1 - INT. UNIVERSAL MUSIC BUILDING - LONDON

Close up - side face shot of Kieran singing in microphone

As a montage, in a dark claustrophobic music recording studio. Light shining on him and the microphone to make him the focus.

SCENE 2 - INT. DANCE STUDIO

Wide shot - Kieran dancing in the studio, facing the camera

Followed by..

Long shot pan - Kieran dancing, camera starting from bottom then going to top.

Continuing the montage, a well lit up dance studio, surrounded by mirrors. Shots taken from behind him, so the shot is taken in the reflection of mirror. With a music track playing in the background.

SCENE 3 - INT. UNIVERSAL MUSIC BUILDING STUDIO

Mid shot - Interview based shot of Kieran, sat to the left of the camera with mixing desk behind him.

Kieran sat on a black leather chair in front of the mixing desk to the right of the camera. Kieran will introduce himself of who he is and what he does.

KIERAN ALLEYNEI am 19 years old. I'm currently playing Jimmy in the CBBC show Dani's Castle and I'm signed to Artisty ENT and Virgin EMI.

SCENE 4 - INT. UNIVERSAL MUSIC BUILDING STUDIO

Mid Shot - Over the shoulder - Kieran on the mixing desk

Closely followed by a moving shot of a tour of the studio he is working in. This is the key part of the story to show what he does/loves to do.

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Heard

QUESTIONWhere did it all begin?

Talking Head

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

Archive footage of when Kieran was younger, including clips from when he was in Thriller Live.

QUESTIONThe position you're in now, is that where you saw yourself 10 years ago?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

SCENE 5 - INT. RECORDING STUDIO - UNIVERSAL MUSIC BUILDING LONDON

Long Shot: Kieran in recording studio - singing into the microphone

Including the music mistakes made. Have Kieran talking to the camera. Heard.

QUESTIONWhat is it you're recording?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

SCENE 6 - INT. RECORDING STUDIO - UNIVERSAL MUSIC BUILDING

Mid Shot - Kieran practising singing in the mixing desk room

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CUT TO: CLOSE UP - KIERAN

CUTAWAY: PRODUCERS ON MIXING DESK

OVER THE SHOULDER: PRODUCERS GIVING FEEDBACK (HEARD)

SCENE 7 - INT. UNIVERSAL MUSIC BUILDING STUDIO

Close up - Kieran in interview based shot but just his face and blurred mixing desk in background. Answering questions in interview

Back to the interview style set up of Kieran sat on a black chair in front of the mixing desk.

QUESTIONWhat's the next step for you? What do you want to achieve?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

QUESTIONWho has helped you achieve what you do?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

CUT TO: Mid shot of Kieran sat in front of mixing desk for interview shot

QUESTIONWhat else do you do other than music?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

Show montage of archive footage of other things he does, including events, acting, gigs.

QUESTIONWhat's your favourite part of this

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journey?QUESTION (CONT'D)

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

QUESTIONWhose you're inspiration? And who do you aspire to be?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

Including images of his answer

QUESTIONWhen you have spare time, what do you like to do with it?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

SCENE 7 - INT. DANCE STUDIO

Wide shot: Kieran Dancing facing the camera

OVER THE SHOULDER: KIERANS REFLECTION IN MIRROR, DANCING

TALKING HEADS FROM KIERAN

QUESTIONWhat style of dancing is your favourite?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response to camera)

QUESTIONHave you had much of journey with you're dancing?

CUTAWAY: MUSIC STATION

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KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response to camera)

QUESTIONOut of singing, dancing and acting, which would you prefer to pursue your career in? and why?

CUTAWAY: GYM BAG

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response to camera)

WIDE SHOT: KIERAN DANCING

CLOSE UP PAN: KIERAN DANCING

Followed by archive footage of previous dancing he's done, in events/gigs etc.

SCENE 9 - INT. UNIVERSAL MUSIC BUILDING STUDIO

Long/wide shot - Kieran in the recording studio with others. Getting a feel of the space they're in

Footage of him producing the music in the recording studio with other people, including conversations, showing how serious he takes it and how he feels about the work. Getting more insight of his personality.

SCENE 10 - EXT. LONDON

Over the shoulder - Kieran around in London

Footage of him around london, running errands, doing normal day to day things, giving an insight of his personality and what else he does.

Mid shot - Talking heads from Kieran.

SCENE 11 - EXT. HYDE PARK IN LONDON

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Mid Shot - Interview based shot of Kieran to the left of the camera with blurred background of busy park in London

Camera focused on Kieran sat down in a busy park area in London. Sat on a bench.

QUESTIONHave you got any upcoming events?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

Footage (potentially archive footage of videos) of events and gigs Kieran has recently done.

QUESTIONWhen you do a gig, whats the feeling of performing to a crowd, do you get nervous?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

QUESTIONWho would you say is your biggest supporter?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

Pan Shot - Image of Kieran and his biggest supporter.

QUESTIONWhere do you see yourself in 10 years time?

KIERAN ALLEYNE(Response)

Final montage of footage of Kieran, performing, singing, dancing, producing etc. Finished with 'To be continued' after the montage. This represents the fact his career has only just begun and there is more to come.

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Followed by ending credits, with images of Kieran and music.