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Storyboard: Nigel & Dave: The Tip
Nigel turns on his heel and begins to walk away with a brisk, confident stride, not looking back once. He adjusts his lapels as he moves....
Dave leans forward, opening the leather bill folder with a cautious expression, while Nigel sits back, looking vaguely at the ceiling. Th...
Dave sighs deeply, his chest heaving, and then looks straight into the lens, breaking the fourth wall with a tired half-smile. He slides ...
Nigel pulls a small coin from his waistcoat pocket and holds it up between his thumb and forefinger, inspecting it like a diamond. Dave r...
The camera pans down quickly from Dave’s disappointed face to the lone coin on the table. The coin wobbles slightly as if it had just bee...
Nigel waves a hand dismissively in the air, a small, arrogant smile playing on his lips. He then reaches for his wine glass with an elega...
Dave remains perfectly still for a beat, his eyes unblinking as he processes the information. A slight twitch in his jaw is the only move...
Nigel recoils slightly, his hand flying up to adjust his silk cravat in a nervous, habitual gesture. His eyes dart around as if calculati...
Nigel tilts his head down, squinting through his monocle at the cheque as if it were a strange specimen. He blinks slowly, his lips curli...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A dimly lit, high-end London restaurant with dark oak panelling and plush velvet booths. A leather-bound bill f...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A dimly lit, high-end London restaurant with dark oak panelling and plush velvet booths. A leather-bound bill f...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A dimly lit, high-end London restaurant with dark oak panelling and plush velvet booths. A leather-bound bill f...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A dimly lit, high-end London restaurant with dark oak panelling and plush velvet booths. A leather-bound bill f...
Dave gestures slightly with one hand as he speaks, his shoulders slumping with a sigh. He maintains steady eye contact with Nigel, his ex...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
Dave is alone at the table, looking directly into the camera lens. His expression is one of quiet, soulful exha...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A medium close-up of Dave, frozen in a moment of stunned silence. He stares blankly at Nigel, his mouth slightl...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A tight close-up of Nigel’s face as he looks down at the bill with profound suspicion. His right eyebrow is arc...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A dimly lit, high-end London restaurant with dark oak panelling and plush velvet booths. A leather-bound bill f...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
An extreme close-up of a small, heptagonal British twenty pence coin lying alone on the massive white tableclot...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
Nigel is standing up, sweeping a heavy wool overcoat over his shoulders with a flourish. He is looking away tow...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
Nigel is seen in a medium shot, casually adjusting his monocle with a gloved or perfectly manicured hand. He lo...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A two-shot of both men at the table. Nigel is reaching into his pocket with a look of extreme generosity, while...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
Dave is alone at the table, looking directly into the camera lens. His expression is one of quiet, soulful exha...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A close-up of Nigel, his mouth slightly agape in genuine shock. His eyes are wide, and he leans back into the s...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A medium close-up of Dave, frozen in a moment of stunned silence. He stares blankly at Nigel, his mouth slightl...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A tight close-up of Nigel’s face as he looks down at the bill with profound suspicion. His right eyebrow is arc...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A medium shot of Dave sitting across the table, his hands clasped together. He has a patient, weary expression,...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A dimly lit, high-end London restaurant with dark oak panelling and plush velvet booths. A leather-bound bill f...
Storyboard: The British Winter Tradition
Nigel reaches up with one hand and pulls his collar wide. The camera zooms in to show the comical sight of seven distinct layers of knitw...
Nigel remains perfectly still, but his eyes slowly widen as the number sinks in. A long, heavy pause follows. The camera is locked in a s...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
Nigel pulling at the neck of his top jumper to reveal a stack of different coloured woollen collars underneath....
The camera stays on Dave as he utters the final line with a whisper of breath that fogs up the frame. Immediately after he speaks, a sing...
Nigel remains perfectly still, but his eyes slowly widen as the number sinks in. A long, heavy pause follows. The camera is locked in a s...
Dave leans into the frame toward the camera, his face filling the screen. He speaks with a tone of hysterical laughter hidden behind his ...
Dave stands up abruptly, his layers of clothing rustling loudly. He flings his arms wide to indicate the cavernous room, his movements fr...
Nigel avoids Dave's gaze, looking down at his lap. He speaks the line quietly, his voice losing its authoritative edge. He begins to feeb...
Both characters turn their heads in perfect, slow-motion synchronicity to stare directly at the audience. They remain perfectly still, th...
Dave gives a single, heavy nod. His expression is deadpan and utterly serious. The camera stays close on his face as he blinks slowly, th...
Nigel gazes past the camera, his eyes sparkling with a misguided sense of historical pride. He gestures slightly with one hand as if reci...
Dave holds up his hands in front of his face, wiggling his stiff fingers with a look of genuine horror. He breathes onto them, the white ...
Dave sits on the sofa, his body shaking with a violent shiver as he rubs his upper arms vigorously for warmth. He looks over toward the o...
Nigel slowly lowers his book, his movements precise and unaffected by the cold. He tilts his head down to peer over the rims of his spect...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A close-up of Dave, looking grim and defeated. He nods slowly, his chin tucked into his thick scarf. His eyes a...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
The same wide two-shot from the previous scene, but the light has dimmed further, leaving the characters as sil...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A close-up of Dave's face, twisted in a look of sheer disbelief and incredulity. He is leaning forward, eyes wi...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A medium shot of Nigel sitting perfectly still in a velvet armchair. He holds an old hardcover book with both h...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A wide two-shot of Dave and Nigel sitting in their respective places. They have both turned their heads to look...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
Nigel looking off into the distance with a nostalgic, proud expression. He is framed in a medium shot against a...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A tight close-up of Dave's face and hands. His skin is pale with a hint of blue on his lips. He is staring down...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
An extreme close-up of Nigel's face. For the first time, his stoic mask has slipped. His eyes are slightly wide...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A vast, minimalist living room with high ceilings and polished concrete floors. The space is sparsely furnished...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A two-shot showing Dave standing up and gesturing wildly at the enormous, empty living room around them. Nigel ...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
Nigel looking down at his book again, but his posture is slightly slumped, defeated by the cost. He is framed i...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A close-up of Dave, looking grim and defeated. He nods slowly, his chin tucked into his thick scarf. His eyes a...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
The same wide two-shot from the previous scene, but the light has dimmed further, leaving the characters as sil...
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
Nigel pulling at the neck of his top jumper to reveal a stack of different coloured woollen collars underneath....
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Art style: Dark Cartoon.
A close-up of Dave's face, twisted in a look of sheer disbelief and incredulity. He is leaning forward, eyes wi...