Script

Characters:• Sam (Samantha) - 18, Tomboy, virgin, intellectual.
• Ava - 17 promiscuous; pretty, Sam’s best friend.
• Jared- 18 Ava’s boyfriend.
• Michelle- 17 friends with Ava and Sam, camera shy.


Scene1

Location: Classroom
Narrative structure: period of equilibrium.
Characters: Sam, Ava, Jared, Michelle.

Establishing shot of the corridor and then, Sam walks into the classroom with her camera and joins all her other friends, it switches to hand-held she talks about how excited she is that it’s Halloween. Sam produces an Ouija board and tells the others about her plan to do séance after school. The others laugh and joke amongst themselves about how it’s not going to work but they’ll go along with it just for fun.


Scene 2
Location: In the corridor
Narrative structure: Period of equilibrium
Characters: Ava, Michelle

A close up shot from within the locker. Showing Ava reaching inside and getting a book out. They get a text from Sam telling them about the details of the séance that night, they laugh and joke about how she takes spirits and ghosts to seriously.


Scene 3
Location: Walking up the stairs
Narrative Structure: period of equilibrium.
Characters: Michelle, Sam

Ariel shot of Sam and Michelle walking up the stairs to meet Ava and Jared. Close up of them discussing why they’re meeting them in the attic. Long shots of the empty playground, indicating that the school is empty and that they are alone. They walk into the attic and see Ava and Jared with bags full of alcohol and drinks.


Scene 4
Location: Gym hall
Narrative structure: Period of disequilibrium
Characters: Michelle, Ava, Jared, Sam


All the teenagers are now in the hall where they set up the Ouija board, camera pans around them in a circle as they do the séance.


Scene 5
Location: Toilet
Narrative Structure: Period of disequilibrium
Characters: Ava

Ava goes to the toilet for a cigarette and hears weird noises ad taps turning on, the others hear her scream and run to investigate they find only her cigarette on the floor.

Scene 6
Location: Various locations
Narrative structure: Period of disequilibrium
Characters: Michelle, Jared, Sam


Various shots of the others running around the school screaming and shouting.

These consist of Jared’s characters running scene into the classroom, Michelle and Sam running down the stairs.

Scene 7
Location: Corridor
Narrative structure: Period of disequilibrium
Characters: Sam

This is the final scene where the handheld camera falls to the floor, long shot of Sam running and then it switches off.