Here is my story board for Pest Control. I first did it on post-it notes so I could move it around and get it to work, once I'd done that I scanned the shots in and coloured them on photoshop so it would be easier when making my animatic.
Wide shot of main set. Setting the scene, see a man (robot) on the bench and birds in the sky and a pigeon pecking on the floor. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to a mid shot of main pigeon on foot set pecking at grain. Eating all the grain and walks off, watching the ground, looking for more grain. Sound: Pecking and park noises.
Mid shot on foot set. Main pigeon walks on, not really looking where he's going and walks into a foot. Sound: Park noises and a metallic bang.
Cut too low angle shot on the main set from just behind the main pigeons head looking up at the robot. Sound: Park noises.
Cut too left angle wide shot of the grain tray. Sound: Park noises.
Cut too close up of main pigeon looking longingly up to where the grain is. Sound: Park noises.
Cut too wide shot on main set. Other pigeons enter and look over at the robot. Sound: Park noises.
Cut too shot of grain tray set. Sound: Park noises.
Close up on foot set of the other pigeons who look at each under in awe. Sound: Park noises.
On main set the other pigeons walk over to were the main pigeon is. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to mid shot on foot set other pigeons arrive at where the main pigeon is. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot on foot set more pigeons enter and walk over to main pigeon. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot on foot set of all the pigeon. Other pigeons gather around one of them and get ready to push it. Main pigeon just stands there looking at the robot. Sound: Park noises.
Close up on foot set of other pigeons pushing a pigeon towards the robot. Pushed pigeon rights himself then rushes back to the group. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot on foot set, other pigeons are amused at themselves, one starts telling them off. Main pigeon not paying attention and is looking over to where the bench would be. Sound: Park noises.
On foot set close up on other pigeons most laughing one telling them off, close pigeons out of focus. Main pigeon walks away out of the frame. Sound: Pigeon noises and park noises.
Mid shot on foot set of main pigeon walking away from other pigeons who are still been told off. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to wide shot on main set of robot on park bench and main pigeon walking over to him. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to close/ mid shot on foot set. Close up of main pigeon walking towards camera and looking up. Mid shot of other pigeons watching him. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to mid shot on foot set of other pigeons, looking at each other. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to high angle wide shot on main set of robot sat on bench and main pigeon starting to climb up the side of the bench. Other pigeons watching in background. Sound: Park noises.
Zooms into a mid shot on main set on main pigeon hanging off the side of the bench. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot of main set. Main pigeon looks at robot and starts walking up to grain tray. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot of main pigeon on grain tray set. Main pigeon looks at the grain tray then walks up to it. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot of main pigeon on grain tray set. Main pigeon steps onto grain tray. Sound: Park noises.
Wide shot of main set. Main pigeon steps onto the grain tray. Sound: Grain crunch and park noises.
Close up of main pigeon on grain tray set. Main pigeon freezes while waiting to see if anything happens. Sound: Park noises.
Close up of main pigeon on grain tray set. Main pigeon opens his eyes when he realizes that nothing it happening. Sound: Park noises.
Wide to mid shot of other pigeons on the foot set. Pigeons cover or close there eyes. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot of pigeon on grain tray set. Main pigeon steps onto grain tray. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot of main pigeon on gray tray set. Main pigeon steps onto grain tray watching the robot. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot of robot head on the robot head set. Arrow flickers up a little. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot of main pigeon on gray tray set. Main pigeon settles on the tray. Sound: Park noises.
Wide to mid shot of other pigeons on foot set. Other pigeons just watching what happening to the main pigeon. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot of main pigeon on grain tray. Main pigeon starts to eat the grain. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Mid shot of other pigeons on foot set. Reaction shot to see main pigeon eating grain, longing look. Sound: Park noises.
Low angle shot on main set. Other pigeons run towards the bench, flapping. Sound: Wings flapping and park noises.
Mid shot of main pigeon on grain tray set. Main pigeon looks up and a round, by where the other pigeons would be coming from. Sound: Park noises.
Close up of main pigeon on gray tray set. Reaction shot to what he's seeing. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot of main set. Other pigeons climb up on to the bench and make they way to the grain tray. Sound: Grain under bird foot and park noises.
Mid shot on grain tray set. All pigeons start pecking. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Close up of pigeon on the grain tray set. Pigeon pecking. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Mid shot of robots head on robots head set. Arrow rises higher up gage.
Close up of pigeons on the grain tray set. Pigeons peck happily at the grain. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Mid shot of Robot head on the robot head set. Arrow continues to rise up the gage. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to close up of main pigeon on the grain tray set. Main pigeon looks up like he's heard something. Sound: Park noises and Seagull call.
Cut to mid shot of seagull hanging on the sky set. Seagull rides the waves. Sound: Park noises.
Close up of Seagull on sky set. Seagull starts to dive. Sound: park noises.
Close up of seagull on the sky set. Seagull diving. Sound: Park noises.
Wide shot of main set. Seagull swoops down and around. Sound: Park noises.
Wide shot on main set. Seagull swoops around and up, hovers and lands in the grain tray. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot of grain tray set. Seagull lands and folds his wings in. Sound: Seagull landing in grain noise and Park noises.
Wide shot of grain tray set. Seagull moves around knocking pigeons around. Sound: Park noises and scuffling.
Wide shot of main set. Seagull moves around pecking and knocking the pigeons off the grain tray. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Foot set, mid shoot. Main pigeon tip a tails off the side of the bench. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to foot set. Main pigeon falls to the ground. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to side of bench. Mid shot on foot set. Main pigeon out of focus looking at unknown device. Sound: Park noise.
Side of bench set done in foot set, mid shot. Main pigeons POV. Sounds: Park noise.
Cut to wide shot of main set. Main pigeon get up and walks to front on bench. Other pigeons get back into grain tray and peck, seagull pecks. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Cut to mid shot of grain tray set. Seagull and pigeons pecking. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Cut to mid shot of robot head on robot head set. The arrow is still rising. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to mid shot on foot set. Main Pigeon makes his way around to the front of the bench and looks under it. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to mid shot of grain tray set. Pigeons and seagull pecking. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Wide shot on main set. Main pigeon looks up at Robot, really to understand what he is seeing. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Mid shot of robots head, on robot head set. Arrow is still rising. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to close up of Main pigeon on foot set. Main pigeon isn't really sure what he's looking at. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to close up of bomb on foot set. Sound: Park noises.
Cut back to close up of Main pigeon, on foot set. A reaction shot to realizing that there is a bomb. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to mid shot of robot head on the robot head set. Arrow nearly at the top on the gage. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to mid shot of main pigeon on foot set walking towards the bomb and putting the wire in his mouth. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to grain tray set and close up of seagull pecking. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Cut to close up of Main pigeon on foot set. Main pigeon holds wire in his mouth, and sweats. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to a close up of Pigeons on grain tray. On the grain tray set. Pigeons just pecking, enjoying themselves. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Cut to mid shot of Robots head on Robots head shot. Arrow nearly at the top. Sound: Park noises.
Cut back to foot set. Main pigeon pulls out the bombs wire, eyes closed. Sound: Park noises.
Main Pigeon opens his eyes, to see what's happened, to check he's still there. Sound: Park noises.
Cut to mid shot of robot head on the robot head shot. Arrow falls down the gage. Sound: Park noises.
Close up of robot head, on robot head set. Arrow falling on gage. Sound: Park noises.
Mid shot of grain tray set of pigeons and seagull pecking. Sounds: Park noise and pecking.
Long shot of main pigeon looking up at robot on bench, see the gage has fallen. Sounds: Park noises and birds pecking.
Close up of main pigeon, on foot set, looking up at robot. Pigeon looking happy with himself. Sound: Park noises.
Close up of Robot head, on the robot head set. Arrow settles. Sound: park noises.
Close up of main pigeon pecking, on the foot set. Sound: Park noises and pecking.
Cuts to mid to long shot on main set. Main pigeons walking away fro bench, stopping to peck around. Sound: Park noises, pecking noises.
Cuts out to long shot of main set, can see main pigeon pecking on ground. Fades to black. Sound: Park noises, then sudden explosion.
Close up of main Pigeons head. There is no sound.
Cut to mid shot of main pigeon with blown up bench in background. Grain and feathers float down around him. Sound: Park noises fade up.
