Outline for the Silvagni Project

I. Beginning
a. Tony gets out of bed. Camera follows his morning routine. Tony packs up his car for a competition. V.O. Tony explains the competition he’s going to.
b. Tony has breakfast at the restaurant he eats at every morning. They discuss Tony and what a great guy he is.
c. V.O. Tony explains who he is while visually he arrives at competition.
d. Montage of the competition, ending with the announcement that he’s won.
e. V.O. Tony explains what surfing means to him
II. Middle
a. Interview: Tony and his mother. They explain what Tony’s surfing has meant to the family, they explain his brother, Andrew’s, condition. B- Roll, photos and footage of Tony’s various winnings and hanging out with his brother.
b. Interview: Kelley (Tony’s board shaper). Kelley explains Tony’s style of surfing, he’s reliance on a blend of classic and new age techniques. He also explains he’s enormous heart. B-Roll- Surf footage of Tony to support the explainations of his style as well as footage of Tony going through he’s boards.
c. Interview: Sweet Water Surf Shop. This interview explains what attracted one of Tony’s biggest sponsors to him. They Explain his raw talent and his determination to always out perform himself. B- Roll. Tony practices on several different training devices and works out.
d. Interview: Tony and his mother. They discuss Tony and Andrew’s formation of the Andrew Silvani Surf Fund Raiser. Its re iterated that Tony paid for all of his brother’s treatments.
e. Vox Pops- Sequence of Vox pops with various surfers
i. Two of his biggest competators. At a compettion they explain jokingly how they’d wish he’d quit so they had a chance to win.
ii. The man who started the competion explains Tony and what he means to the local community.
iii. Weston, a ten year old pro surfer, explains what Tony means to him.
iv. Tony and Weston talk about Weston’s near win over Tony in the competition laughing about it.
f. Interview: Andrew Silvani. Andrew discusses what Tony and his relationship is and what surfing has meant to his family.
III. End
a. V. O. Tony discusses where he wants to go from here. He explains how blessed he is. Visually, we see him going out to surf at either sunrise or sunset, silhouetted he runs towards the water. Fade to Black.