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Slugline	Office room for business company named "Compania" 7:52 am 9th March, in advanced technology era of the year 2342.
End Point in Last Scene	First Scene
Characters in Scene	Amanu Kiro "New employee" Eevee "Employee designed by company" Kiru "Boss of this department of the company”
Point of Scene	To establish characters in the first scene. The early arrival of Amanu and Eevee at the business office and Kiru then bursting in later on.
Conflict	The meeting of Amanu and Eevee.
Ending/Central Question	What is to come of the current relationship status between Amanu and Eevee? Example (business partners, friends or perhaps romance).
Key Micro Elements	The main focused and common key microelements in this introduction scene are lighting and mise en scene. The natural lighting of the sunshine gleaming through the office window onto Eevee's face. Eevee's eyes stand out as the natural lighting gives a glimmering twinkle in her eyes.
Scene Description focusing on key micro aspects	Amanu arrives at the business office 8 minutes before his first shift starts and stumbles across a small, pretty figure who appears to be a business partner as she is wearing the work uniform however, she has a badge on her chest that says "senior field investigator" (mise en scene). Eevee hears his footsteps and turns around from making eleven cups of green tea (mise en scene), which must unquestionably be for the other business workers that work at the department that have not yet arrived. The lighting (natural) from the sun gleaming through the office blinds sends a glimmer of light upon Eevee's eyes whilst she is looking at Amanu, he notices the glimmer in her eye and gasps in shock as he sees the beauty of her, just by a twinkle in her eye from the light. The boss of the department (Kiru) then bursts in taking their attention away from each other onto her. She introduces the new employee to Eevee at 7:58, two minutes before Amanu’s first shift starts.

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Slugline	Amanu’s first shift, just leaving the office going to a house located outside of the town from the business office, after being handed his first assignment and work partner throughout his job term, at 8:32am 9th March in the year 2342.
End Point in Last Scene	Kiru the department boss of “Compania” bursts in two minutes before work starts onto Amanu’s and Eevee’s first meeting together.
Characters in Scene	Amanu Eevee Sunshine (target of the assignment) Julie (owner of Sunshine)
Point of Scene	Amanu and Eevee first shift together and in order to complete their first assignment of obtaining Sunshine from Julie.
Conflict	Julie does not want Sunshine to leave.
Ending/Central Question	What is the point of their job, why do they need to capture these people and why is “Compania” imprinted on Sunshine’s neck?
Key Micro Elements	The main focus in the scene will be mise en scene to explain what the context means as to how important Sunshine is to Julie and why she does not want Sunshine to leave.
Scene Description focusing on key micro aspects	Amanu and Eevee arrive at the home owned by Julie and ring the doorbell. Whilst Amanu is looking at Eevee the wind blows, her pink hair flourishing (mise en scene), whilst Amanu is gazing upon Eevee, Julie answers the door, which then makes Amanu jump in shock. Julie invites them in for tea, Amanu and Eevee are looking around the room they notice many pictures together of her and Sunshine (mise en scene), from this you can tell that Sunsine means a lot to Julie, and she cries saying please don’t take her away, after negotiating between the three, Sunshine comes down and says its ok, she then agrees to let her go. They go outside taking Sunshine with her, the wind fades and the Sun comes out, along with her blonde hair, maybe this is why she is called Sunshine. When they take her away in the car, Amanu and Eevee Taser her in sorrow, Sunshine then shuts down as we then see “Compania” written on her neck. (Mise en scene)

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Slugline	“Compania” dorm which is assigned to two partners, in this case Amanu and Eevee’s dorm in which Eevee used to live in on her own. 28th May 8:13pm after work hours year 2342.
End Point in Last Scene	Amanu and Eevee complete their assignment by obtaining Sunshine.
Characters in Scene	Amanu Eevee
Point of Scene	To establish the relationship between the two characters Eevee and see Amanu’s romance for her blossom.
Conflict	Amanu trying to be spontaneous towards Eevee and also finds out the truth about her life span.
Ending/Central Question	Is Amanu’s love for Eevee going to work out in his favour?
Key Micro Elements	The key microelements within this scene are camera and lighting, focusing on the angle of the camera and the types of lighting used to establish the romance Amanu wants to give Eevee.
Scene Description focusing on key micro aspects	Amanu is sitting on a chair waiting, the door knob moves (extreme close up), the door opens slowly, Eevee appears into the room, (high key lighting) makes her hair shine to a cotton candy shade of pink, (pans) from the floor to Eevee’s head, she shows a neutral expression on her face. Amanu jumps towards her, kneels down in front of and presents her a bouquet of flowers in a quick comical motion, (a two shot) to show romance, Eevee asks, “What are these for?” Amanu replies, “They’re a thank you for also allowing me to stay here, I also tried to make food but it didn’t go as planned” A thought bubble then comes from Amanu’s head showing a flashback of him trying to make the food, showing his utter failure with burn marks on the ceiling currently as he made a mistake. (Overshot) from the burnt ceiling, (point of view) from Eevee looking at the ceiling, (low angle) looking towards the sly expression on Amanu’s face showing embarrassment. Walking to her chair (forward tracking shot), (close up) on her neck, which says ‘Compania’. He then realizes Eevee too is a product made by the company. Eevee then has a long discussion with Amanu as he finds out she only has five months left to live.

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Slugline	Office room for business company named "Compania" 29th May 2342 12:00pm “fun day at work” after each duo has been given their assignments that are to be completed within the next five months.
End Point in Last Scene	Amanu finds out that Eevee is a product made by the “Compania” company and her lifespan.
Characters in Scene	Amanu Eevee Kiru “Boss of the department of this company” Two sets of partners; Reiko and Kanu Kirito and Yukiteru
Point of Scene	To show other Male employees try to give Amanu advice on how to get courage to ask out Eevee on a date and be romantic towards her.
Conflict	Amanu failing multiple times to be romantic and asking out Eevee on a date.
Ending/Central Question	Are Amanu and Eevee ever going to be together?
Key Micro Elements	The key microelements that are shown in this scene are mise en scene and lighting which portrays the shared conventions within this scene of a rom-com.
Scene Description focusing on key micro aspects	Amanu is in an office with his male co-workers, discussing about Eevee and telling them how he feels about her and he wants to do something romantic for her. Kirito says “Try giving her flowers, all girls love flowers”. He goes to the flower shop and notices a beautifully pink bouquet of flowers (mise en scene). He purchases them and tries to gift them to her but as he does a swarm of bee’s chases after him and the flowers. He returns to the office with a swollen covered face saying “that didn’t go to plan” muffled. Yukiteru recommends to give hear a box of chocolates saying, “everybody loves chocolates”. He buys a heart shaped box of chocolates (mise en scene). Amanu hands over the box of chocolates to Eevee. She exclaims, “I’m allergic to nuts”. (Low-key lighting on Amanu to exaggerate his failure). Reiko tells Amanu to try and give her beauty products as women love to put make-up on. Amanu tries to hand Eevee a variety of beauty products to which Eevee replies “Why do I need this, do you think I’m ugly”? To which Amanu says, “NO”! He then stutters and cannot get any words out to come up with an explanation and runs off back to the office. Kanu then tells Amanu to make a big gesture. Amanu then goes to Eevee, she is sitting down outside on a bench and he comes out strumming a guitar, attempting to serenade her, his voice off-key sings “I love you and there’s nothing I want more”. Kiru is watching from her office in a window above, which no one notices. Amanu then asks Eevee out on a date (high key lighting) waiting for her response… Eevee says “No”. She runs off into the office without explanation. (Low key lighting) outcasts Amanu in his frozen sadness. Eevee runs into the office with no one to be seen crying. Kiru appears out of nowhere saying “You like him you already told me, so why did you turn him down”? To which Eevee replies “I couldn’t say yes, I’ve only got months left to live, I don’t want to disappoint him when I fade away from his life, he doesn’t deserve to live in pain”. Kiru then says “You both like each other and if you live him this way to remember you as the girl who turned him down, then he will live in pain, you have to give him happy memories of you in his life, then he will remember you for joyful times not sad times”. Eevee then says “I’ll have to think about it”.

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Slugline	August 17th 2342 5:16pm, in a street, trying to complete an assignment, as an expired “Compania” product has turned evil.
End Point in Last Scene	Eevee rejects going out on a date with Amanu then afterwards talks about it to Kiru about why she said no and gets convinced into that is not what would make Amanu happy.
Characters in Scene	Amanu Eevee Turo (Expired “Compania” product and objective of assignment)
Point of Scene	To show how strong Eevee and Amanu are together.
Conflict	Combat and team work between Amanu and Eevee fighting against Turo.
Ending/Central Question	What will happen to Eevee?
Key Micro Elements	To show different Camera shots/angles and editing which present the shared conventions of the sci-fi genre at this point.
Scene Description focusing on key micro aspects	Amanu and Eevee, stumble across the expired Turo and then try to obtain him. He fights back and blasts a shield at them sending them flying (slow motion) across the area to the floor. (Low angle shot) behind Turo towards Amanu and Eevee on the floor, a weapon then comes from Turo’s arm which appears to be a mini-gun, (extreme close up) on Amanu’s face as he exclaims how does he have that weapon hidden, Eevee then explains while attacking Turo that once a “Compania” product expires they have enough power to destroy humanity alone and can transform any part of their body alone. (Eyeline match) from Amanu to Turo ash they are far away from each other, Amanu free runs from wall to wall to get to a higher point (forward tracking), as he is on the roof (parallel editing) he looks down at Turo who looks up at him, (point of view) from the perspective of Amanu at a high angle. He then jumps down ready to crush Turo with his fists, as Amanu is just above Turo he unleashes a force field which blasts Amanu away, he appears to be knocked out on the floor. (Close up) on Eevee’s face as she grits her teeth and looks exceedingly distraught and unleashes her power that is concealed within. As Eevee is about to attack Turo, Amanu exclaims “No” faint hearted due to his lack of energy and stamina but it’s too late, a smoke cloud of the powerful blast is then shown, (reaction shot) on Amanu’s face, as the smoke cloud fades away it is seen that Turo is dead on the floor, Eevee is also on the floor bleeding out. Amanu holds Eevee’s head on his lap (point of view). Eevee says, “Why don’t we go on that date”. She smiles, her eyes close and she doesn’t speak. Amanu looks up at the sky (overshot) and cries out “Why”!!! Three times.

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Slugline	September 21st 2342 9:30am in the official “Compania” hospital 30 days before Eevee’s life span ends, 35 days after Eevee’s injury.
End Point in Last Scene	Eevee collapses after asking out Amanu on the date.
Characters in Scene	Amanu Eevee Official “Compania” Nurse Kiru “Boss of the department of “Compania” Fellow employees. Four sets of partners; Reiko and Kanu Kirito and Yukiteru Akeno and Taiga Saito and Lithia
Point of Scene	For Amanu and Eevee’s love for each other to finally come together.
Conflict	Amanu and Eevee spend their time together and Amanu is given his final assignment.
Ending/Central Question	Who is Amanu’s new partner?
Key Micro Elements	The key microelements within this scene are camera shots, lighting and mise en scene. The techniques clearly show the love between Amanu and Eevee in their final times together.
Scene Description focusing on key micro aspects	Eevee wakes up in the hospital bed and notices Amanu sleeping in a chair at the end of the bed (point of view from Eevee). (Close up) on Eevee’s face shows her shock to see him there. The Nurse then enters and says, “Glad to see you have recovered, you may be discharged tomorrow”. Eevee then questions “Why is Amanu here”? To which the nurse replies “He insisted, he’s been here as long as you have and said he will stay until you wake, I guess it was too much for him”. As the nurse walks out Amanu awakens, Eevee thanks him for waiting, kissing him on the cheek as he exclaims that he loves her. Amanu and Eevee are officially together, Kiru requests Eevee to make tea for them, (over shoulder shot) behind Kiru talking to Amanu. Kiru praises Amanu’s good work and hugs him for taking care of Eevee. Amanu asks Kiru for recommendations as to where he can take Eevee on dates. Kiru says, “you can have the month off together”. As she gives him two passes for the local amusement park. Eevee holds onto Amanu (two shot), they notice a cloud that’s shaped like a love heart (mise en scene). The fellow employees enter the business office, each bearing their own gifts for Amanu and Eevee to have time with each other. Reiko and Kanu hand them two tickets (extreme close up) to choose a movie of their own choice. Kirito and Yukiteru then hand over a dinner for two at a five star restaurant. Akeno and Taiga then give them vouchers for a day at the spa and have a luxurious time together. Saito and Lithia then come over and hand them both pottery class tickets. (Two shot close up) on Eevee and Amanu’s faces as they express their gratitude for all their gifts. Amanu and Eevee are doing pottery together (close up) Amanu’s face to show null shame in the result of his pottery clay, (Camera pans down) to the pot, (extreme close up) shows just how bad his pottery is. (High key lighting) white background, Eevee smiles (camera pans down) to her pottery is really good, her face glimmers in glee. They leave the pottery session and walk together holding hands (extreme close up) heading to the movie theatre. They notice a special viewing to a romance movie (mise en scene). Amanu and Eevee are alone together in the movie viewing. The lights go down in the theatre room as the movie starts (low key lighting). They reach for the popcorn simultaneously, they touch each other’s hands, (camera pans upwards) and they both blush awkwardly. As the movie is coming towards an end they both move into each other and kiss (high key lighting). They both decide to cancel dinner as they are full from food from the movie and head for the theme park, they have an exciting time together on all of the rides, Eevee then expresses her desire to go on the Ferris wheel to see the whole city below them. As Eevee is looking out of the window of the Ferris Wheel in awe, Amanu expresses his love and affection he truly feels for Eevee and drops a tear shaped like a heart (mise en scene). She then hugs him, as they get off the Ferris wheel Kiru is waiting, Amanu knows what is to come and so does Eevee too, Eevee thanks Kiru and especially so Amanu for all the great memories in her life. She is then shocked in the back of the neck. The next day at the office Amanu is welcomed to his new partner without seeing their face (extreme close up) goes on their hands shaking each other’s.