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location ideas and scouting for trailer one

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For trailer one I am creating a chase scene between a runner and a hunter. For this I wanted to film in a woods or abandoned factory. Several places came to mind when I began to plan out filming this trailer. The first place I considered was an abandoned factory in matlock bath which I could get access to as I know the owner. However this plan fell through as the factory was demolished at the start of the year to help strengthen the riverbank as the railway line runs above it. My next idea was Stanton In The Peak and the forest above it. I chose Stanton in the peak for it's abandoned quarry which lies along a footpath. Once I had scouted the location I drew up a shot-list for my trailer to follow. The main shot I wanted to focus on was a long shot which follows the runner as he runs through the remains of a building to gain some distance from the hunters before getting to his escape vehicle. This is the main shot that I wanted to focus on. The plan is to use a DJI Ronin to keep