“Wrong Place, Wrong Time”
Storyboard by Donald Owens
Starring:
Mario Massillamany,
Dave Sharp, Scotty Brooks
Photography by Donald Owens
Shot 1: [M.S. - POV Mario - Time lapse…10 seconds]
Mario walks into the bar, hoping to drown his sorrows into a nice
glass of Hennessy.
Shot 2 [ MS - Time lapse: 10 seconds]
Mario introduces himself to Dave, the bartender.
Shot 3 [MS - time lapse: 5 seconds]
Mario orders a glass of Hennessy.
Shot 4 [CU - POV Mario - Time lapse: 10 seconds]
Dave pours Mario a drink.
Shot 5 [CU - POV Dave - Time lapse: 45 seconds]
Mario drinks his Hennessy.
Shot 6 [CU - POV Mario - Time Lapse: 20 seconds]
Dave pours Mario another glass of Hennessy.
Shot 7 [CU - Time lapse: 20 seconds]
Dave talks Mario into a “friendly” game of cards.
Shot 8 [MS - POV Mario - Time lapse: 10 seconds]
Dave tells the dealer, Scotty, to deal Mario a losing hand.
Shot 9 [MS - POV Dave - Time lapse: 1 minute]
Scotty shuffles the cards, attempting to stack the deck.
Shot 10 [LS - Time lapse: 1.5 minutes]
Scotty deals the cards after he stacks the deck.
Shot 11 [MS - Time lapse: 30 seconds]
Dave picks his cards up, thinking of how to bet.
Shot 12 [MS - Time lapse: 30 seconds]
Mario then picks his cards up, hoping that he has a good hand.
Shot 13 [CU - POV Mario - Time lapse: 10 seconds]
Dave makes a sizable bet, suckering Mario into the hand.
Shot 14 [CU - POV Dave - Time lapse 10 seconds]
Mario sees Dave’s sizable bet, hoping that he can win a
game in his impaired state.
Shot 15 [CU - POV Mario - Time lapse: 15 seconds]
Dave shows his hand to Mario. He has a pair of Jacks.
Shot 16 [MS - POV Dave - Time lapse: 15 seconds]
Mario smiles as he shows Dave his better hand. He has a
“dead man’s hand”: A pair of Aces and a pair of eights.
Shot 17 [CU - POV Dave - Time lapse: 5 seconds]
Arrogantly, Mario drags his chips towards himself.
Shot 18 [MS - POV Dave - Time lapse: 5 seconds]
Knowing that he switched the hands by mistake, Scotty hits
Mario as to take back the money that he has just won.
Shot 19 [MS - Time lapse: 10 seconds]
Disgusted after losing, Dave relentlessly joins in the attack.
Shot 20 [MS - POV Mario - Time lapse: 5 seconds]
After being beaten, Mario watches Scotty draw his Shotgun from
under the table.
Shot 21 [LS - Time lapse: 5 seconds]
Scotty shoots Mario.
Shot 22 [CU - POV Scotty - Time lapse: 1 minute]
Dave slings Mario over his shoulder to remove his body from the
bar room.
Shot 23 [MS - Time lapse: 10 seconds]
Dave places Mario’s dead body into the trunk of a car while Scotty
serves as a lookout.
Shot 24 [LS - Time lapse: 5 seconds]
Dave and Scotty shake hands after luring Mario into a game
he couldn’t win.