Thursday, 19 November 2015

PLANNIN:TOPLINE, TREATMENT AND TWIST

Planning – Media


Topline: As a boy in his last year at school, wanting to make it as a big rugby player. Last game of the season – they are playing their rivals. Xander wants to persue a career in music, but doesn’t want to let his father down.

Father never made it, wants to push his son.
Cast:
Craig – Dad
Boothe – Coach
Xander – Player
Ryan – background

Twist: Father wants child to play rugby professionally, but child wants to pursue music career.

Treatment:


Present day. A loving father wants to push his boy into becoming a professional rugby player, as he never managed to make it when he was his sons age. XANDER enjoys rugby, however he is more interested in a career in music. He feels obliged to pursue his interest in rugby as he doesn’t want to let his dad down. He has supportive friends such as RYAN who is an aspiring professional tells him to follow him dream. Xander needs to make the decision of whether to go for music or continue playing rugby. The audience do not know what he chooses as the screen cuts to black.

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