20- Working from a script 1- the task

We were given the task of recreating a scene from the lion, the witch and the wardrobe. In our group of 10 we allocated roles to each of the group depending on the persons skills and abilities:
Location manager: Beth Harmer
Costume and makeup: Beth Etheridge and Raygen
Props: Lewis (me)
Editing: Sam
Sound editing: Ben
Cinematography: Neve
Director: Mimi
Producer:Flossie
Filming:Tom
this is the original script we were given to replicate in our won way:

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