Frames

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Christmas in New England

Warner Music Group · 20 scenes · 96 shots

Sets

Sets are designed and drawn, built as models, and every shot is designed on them. Performances filmed on a reference stage are placed in the finished location.

Set model to final shot
Reference stage to location
A front elevation drawing of a two-storey city hall, with dimensions and a title block.
Elevation
A set drawing of a cabin: four elevations, a floor plan, a wall section and an isometric view.
Plans, elevations and section
A director's plan of an office set, with furniture, camera positions and dimensions.
Director's plan

Environments

The Christmas tree on Main Street, with children in the snow.
The bandstand on the green, seen from above in winter light.
Boats in the harbor below the lighthouse.
A father cuts a Christmas tree in the snowy woods.
The girl in the red coat walks through the woods.
An elderly couple share a bench on the green.

Characters

Close on the young man and the girl in the red coat.
Shoppers with their parcels and bags walk down Main Street.
His mittened hands, seen from his own eyes, above the snowy cobblestones.
Chestnut, in his green scarf, at the foot of a tree.
The girl in the red coat at the bandstand.
The trio plays on the bandstand.

Every frame is made in Ælvis. Every look, every set, every curated performance is carried from the first page to the final master.