Treatment
A young character playing a boxer is working his way up through the levels of amateur boxing and soon finds himself one of the most notorious boxers in the country. His dad is his inspirational figure within his life, being a boxer himself. Throughout the boy’s childhood his dad tries to re-live his life through his son, however when the boy reaches the age of 16 the dad’s past criminal life comes back to haunt him and he gets brutally murdered. The young boy doesn’t take the hard hit too well, and finds himself in major depression, however he knows he must fight through and do what his dad wanted for him and continue on boxing, and be the best.
Characters for Opening Sequence
• Protaganist (main boxer)
• Trainer
• Antagonist
• Father figure
Plot Outline
· Starts with voice over very little dialogue.
· Panning up shot of boxer sitting down, hood up.
· Montage editing of running and training
· Flash backs to fathers influence of his life.
· Fast forward giving the audience a slight appetizer of whats to come.
· POV shots of either hitting speed bag or sparring shot through ring ropes.
· Blood washing from hands in the sink
· Bright lights and digetic crowd noise however blurred vision acts as a cliff hanger of what’s to come
Location
Boxing gym
· Industrial environment
Soundtrack
• Non-diegetic soundtrack - atmospheric, major key, inspirational, fast paced.
• Digetic - selective sound of gloves connecting with bags, chants from the crowd, footsteps, cameras.
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