Cinematic Project Script

CINEMATIC SCRIPTS

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EXT: DARREN HAS JUST COME HOME LATE. SITS ON COUCH AND WATCHES TV.

LONG SHOT: SHOWS DARREN ON COUCH WATCHING TV.

CLOSE UP: TV SCREEN WITH SLIGHT FLICKER/STATIC.

MID SHOT: DARREN ON COUCH. PUZZLED EXPRESSION.

DARREN: (Sighs) What’s going on now?

LONG SHOT: DARREN GETS UP TO TAMPER WITH TELEVISION RECEIVER BOX. COMES BACK TO COUCH.

CLOSE UP: TV SCREEN. STATIC INTENSIFIES. SILHOUETTE BEGINS TO APPEAR ON SCREEN.

CLOSE UP: DARREN LEANS IN TOWARDS TV SCREEN.

DARREN: What the hell is that..?

CLOSE UP: BROADCASTER COMES INTO FOCUS ON TV SCREEN

BROADCASTER: Hello Darren.

ACTION SHOT: DARREN GETS A FRIGHT. JUMPS BACK INTO COUCH.

CLOSE UP: BROADCASTER SPEAKING THROUGH TV SCREEN WITH STUTTERS AND STATIC

BROADCASTER: Such a lovely night isn’t it? You having a good night? I’m having a good night

CLOSE UP: LOOK OF FEAR ON DARRENS FACE. STUMBLES FOR REMOTE AND TURNS OFF TV.

MID SHOT: DARREN SLUMPED ON COUCH BREATHING HEAVILY

CLOSE UP: TV TURNS ITSELF BACK ON. ONLY STATIC ON SCREEN.

CLOSE UP: DARREN LOOKS SURPRISED/AFRAID.

ACTION SHOT: DARREN GETS OFF COUCH AND UNPLUGS TV FROM WALL. TV GOES BLANK.

ACTION SHOT: DARREN SLUMPS BACK  ON TO THE COUCH AND TAKES A DEEP BREATH.

ACTION SHOT: DARREN TURNS TO HIS LEFT AND SEES THE BROADCASTER FROM THE TV.

CLOSE UP: BROADCASTER STARES AND DARREN WITH GIANT SMILE.\

BROADCASTER: Hello Darren.