One member of our team, Cliona, has a friend, Stingy Eyes, who agreed to do a bespoke commission of the first fifty seconds of "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" by Elton John and Kiki Dee. We decided we wanted an upbeat, happy, pop song to give the short film the right feel, and this was a popular choice among the group. We'll play this music during the opening shots while there is no dialogue and the credits roll, showing names of the actors, characters, the members of our team, a short sentence explaining that our story is based off the Wilde classic, and a credit to Stingy Eyes for covering the song for us. We considered some other music for the opening; all upbeat, well known pop songs, and it was hard to pick between them, but we all decided that Elton John was the way to go. Here are some of the other songs we considered earlier, and why we decided against them. This song is very upbeat and poppy, with a fun message and a lively beat. I thought it ...
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