Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Step Outline: Paper Loveeeeeeeeeee

Paper Love


Family eating dinner, all of which are wearing paper bags on their head with faces on them. Parents having small talk as the daughter sits the farthest away.Establishes the characters and their choice to wear bags on their heads. Incorporating the unknown.  Also reveals the rift between the daughter and parents as she is distanced away.
Father turns to daughter and she conveys how she wants to have a boyfriend and go on a date. Father drops fork into meal and they both stare surprised at her. Conflict where in the daughter wants to go on a date but the father is doubtful. Tense mood revealed through the dramatic utensil dropping.
Father agrees under the condition that he must meet the boyfriend in person. for the boy might not be truly accepting of her.Quick resolution and shows the character struggle.
She goes to school with a bag on her head and meets him there. Hugs and promises to reunite later.Shows relationship and shows a strong bond between them.
Boy walks into house and notices peculiarity of the house with its abundance of paper bags on everything. Boy is afraid but handles the fathers questioning to go out.Setting is established as it defines the character and her ability to own everything “paper bag related.” Also shows desire to overcome the father and be able to date the daughter.
Sitting on the beach looking at the sky. Boy and girl asks why she wears the bag on her head. She explains that her family suffers from a severe case of chronic facial ugliness type II. (deformed face?)Romantic mood until the boy desires to see her face where time stops and she reflects on her life.
boy wants to see face, and demands her to take it off if she’s at all interested him. She explains how that is something she cannot due, and she apologizes.Obstacle that she does not want to reveal her face but decides that their relationship is futile.
crying scene and looks over at a clock that reads 3:00 AM. looks at picture of her and the guy. cries in her pillow and looks away. Girl is sad and shows that she feels guilty about the fact she can’t show her face.
girl walking up a lot stairs (stairs representing something) all the while the boy is trying to find her by visiting her house and looking for her. she makes it to the top of the hill and stares off into the sky. a longing paper bag face. Different settings create a chaotic and fact paced scene where both characters are struggling without each other.
about to take the bag off her head until she turns around because she hears her name being called and sees the boy walking to her.the audience desires to see her face but is quickly thwarted when the boy comes to rescue her.
boy comes up the stairs and sees her out of breath. Him holding a paper bag in his hand and going up to her and taking his bag and putting it on. Putting on bag shows their relationship having grown stronger and how they are in love. The goal finally being reached where they date each other.
Holding hands and them staring into each other with lovey-dovey hearts and they happily sit down and stare at the city together. In love, and ends with them being content to each other. the happy ending.

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