The way to know direction at home : Example of Munnabhai MBBS

One scene being segmented to  shots: 87 shots

1. Introduction to the scene: Munna bhai in the hospital decides to make an diseased old man have food from his mouth after seeing the glucose being injected to him. 

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Wide shot of hospital showing the vehicle coming towards the hospital.
The objective of shot: To show the time and vehicle coming ...

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Dolly in towards the corridor of the hospital
The objective: used as a cut in to show time being passed away and to establish the time and rush less ness inside the hospital.( There is an element of Munna's sound introduced in this scene to grab audience to the next scene)

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OSS(Over the shoulder) showing Munna
The objective: Continuation of the sound, getting to know that Munna is playing inside a patient's ward.

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MCU (Mid close up) of  Carom board to show what they are playing

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small panning to the face of the old man for whom the game is played

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OSS showing Circuit playing Carom board

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Once again OSS showing Munna playing

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CU ( Close up) of Carom board 

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OSS showing Circuit 

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OSS showing MUNNA 

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Wide shot of sister entering 

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match cut with reference to the door Mid Shot (MS) of another sister showing the sign of silence as the game is going on.

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Mid Close up (MCU) of an old man, As the old man woke up in this scene hearing to the voices of them playing.

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with reference to the old man: them playing Carom is shown, Mid Long Shot(MLS) is shown 

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CU:  Once again the close up of Munna trying for Queen( the red one) but missing it is shown. As it is mentioned before and after about the interest of old man towards this game and especially Queen 

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Once again MLS reference shot  of the old man lying and them playing 

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LS (Long shot) Zaheer coming from the door to the ward with reference of nurse standing and the door 

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MCU:  Munna calling Zaheer 

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MS of Zaheer and nurses are shown  and also Zaheer is shown exiting the frame from left at the end of the shot 

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MLS OF Zaheer entering the frame from right (which maintains the continuity) and sitting besides Munna ( As the sitting posture is cut in half way to get the match cut)

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Starting from the Match Cut of Zaheer sitting near Munna MCU ( Mid Close Up) panning right  a little to cover Munna and Zaheer both in conversation

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Cut Away to MS of the heroine walking through the door and then turning to the noise in the ward first and getting an expression of exclamation on her face to see something.

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with foreground  hand in the background, the old man is shown getting up from the bed to play 

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then the legs are shown getting inside the slippers CU( Close up)  

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then CU to the object ie Eye glass with the match cut of the hand  moving towards the glass.

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MCU (Mid Close up )The heroine also doctor in the film moving forward to see this

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MS (Mid shot ) of old man shown getting up with the music in background and always the sound of them playing 

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MCU ( Mid Close up)  of Circuit looking at the old man getting up and murmuring that he is coming. As the objective of this shot was to give emphasis to the point that this game was being played for attracting the old man toward the game.

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with those words of Circuit Zaheer is taken being looking at the old guy ( MCU) 

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MS:  the old man is shown moving forward

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MCU  of Munna looking at the board 

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with the reference of them playing the old man is shown walking towards them MLS( Mid Long Shot)

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MS: Expression of nurse is taken

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The old man is shown sitting down near Munna with a small tilt down.

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with the movement of hand match cut is taken (CU of Carom board)  the old man taking charge to play

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MCU of  Munna looking at right. As in previous shot, the old man is shown to on the right side of Munna the continuity is maintained when Munna looks to his right . As we can easily understand whom he is looking at 

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MCU of old man planning his first shot looking to the board and with his slight neck movement shot is cut.

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to panning right and zooming into the red coin i e Queen 

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MS of both Munna and Old man: Munna taking the glass from under the table is shown with a small pan.

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Cut to Heroine looking at that action closely MCU(Mid Close up)

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MS of the total group of people playing is shown with the match cut of pouring juice into the glass.

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with the match cut the glass is taken to be filled and background of the blurred figure of an old man.

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Cut to the nurse standing (Cut in... i.e, cutting to an object which is inside the particular area or Cut away is the term used for cutting to the things which are not the part of particular central action are used to show the time being passed away) 

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Zaheer is shown looking at Munna as the eye line is to the right and it is establish before. 

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Old man taking shot is shown in MCU (Mid close up)

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with the close up of Queen the red coin to create the suspense

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Once again the old man aiming at the queen 

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Zaheer looking at the board 

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close up of the hand and fingers of the old man playing the shot. 

(This is called extending the time in cinema to create suspense which is the speciality of cinema ie Extending and Constricting time) 

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MCU of circuit tensed looking to the board.

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MCU of only Munna looking towards the old man 

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ECU ( Extreme Close up) of old man's eyes looking towards the queen

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close up of the coin (queen)

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close up of the hand and fingers taking the shot... As the coin move out of the frame

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then the coin enters the frame which is out of focus gaining focus when queen goes into basket.

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LS AND DOLLY IN of the group is shown. As the objective was to show total happiness with Munna's whistle.

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Cut to Heroine smiling to see that: MCU

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cut to nurse being happy:  MCU

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Showing Munna's happiness him standing up and celebrating: MCU

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but the old man was still looking at the board: MCU

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Munna looks at the old man and then sits beside him MCU tilt down.

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Still, the old man was looking at the board

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Munna asks him to drink the juice

MS of Munna and the old man

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Circuit also asks the old man to drink the juice: MCU

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MCU of old man taking the moving his hands towards board

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Close up of hands and fingers going for next shot for cover focusing on black coin by zooming

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Zaheer looking at the board and telling that the shot is difficult: MCU

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ECU of the old man looking at Zaheer

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Oss showing the old man taking the shot

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close up of hands taking the coins leading to a small panning to right and tilting up the camera to the face of the old man

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Dolly out leading to the MS of old man

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Dolly in of Zaheer 

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MCU of circuit looking keenly at the carom board

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MS showing Munna, the old man and hands of circuit as reference.

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Eagle view shot showing the movement of coin correctly which leads the red coin to fall in the basket.

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MCU of circuit looking at the board which enhances the reaction of result.

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Munna looking at the old man

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Zaheer looks at the old man with an exclamation

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Mid shot covering the entire players. Old man becomes happy and speaks first time

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MCU showing the expression of Munna

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Expression of Zaheer to the shot

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Old man taking juice 

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MCU of old man drinking juice...