The Cat Food Heist – Storyboard
The Cat Food Heist – Storyboard A mischievous ginger tabby cat sneaks into a supermarket, steals a can of cat food, and escapes while the store clerk runs outside shouting, "Stop! Thief!" Genre & Tone: Comedy / Realistic / Lighthearted Runtime: 15 SECONDS Location: Small neighborhood supermarket Time: Daytime Weather: Clear Scene 1 - Cat enters store (2.7 seconds): Static frame, 28mm lens feel. A wide shot shows the ginger tabby walking past the storefront window, interested in going inside. Scene 2 - Cat in aisle (2.5 seconds): 50mm perspective. Show tabby between shelves down the food aisle in the background, animals. Scene 3 - Cat grabs can (2.0 seconds): Extreme close-up, single lens. The cat skillfully pulls a can of cat food from a shelf with its paw, precision. Scene 4 - Chase begins (2.5 seconds): Tracking shot, 25mm lens feet. Follow the tabby as it bolts through the supermarket with the can in its mouth. Scene 5 - Escape route (3.0 seconds): Static shot, 28mm lens feet. Static wide angle, 35mm lens feet. Follow the cat as it bounds through the windows with rapid footsteps, exit in the distance. Scene 6 - Getaway (2.5 seconds): Static wide shot, 28mm lens feet. The cat runs down the street carrying the can, rapid footsteps, street ambiance, light comedic score. Sound Design: Light comedic score that starts sneaky, builds during the heist, ends giddy during the chase, playful strings, pizzicato strings, can clinks, footsteps, automatic door wheels, clerk shout. Camera & Visual Notes: Realistic photographic look, comedic timing, bright supermarket lighting, mix of wide establishing shots and close-ups on the cat's face, varied camera, readable typography, no exaggerated cartoon distortion. Color Palette: Warm, cream, white, greens, warm golden tones, bright, silver can, natural skin tones, cheerful realistic. Transition Style: Clean straight cuts throughout for simple, readable continuity.