OPENING SEQUENCE

FADE IN: EXT. TALL BUILDING - MORNING EXTREME LONG SHOT - STATIC

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EXT. ROOF - DAY CLOSE UP - EYE LEVEL STATIC LOOKS NERVOUS

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EXT. ROOF - DAY

MEDIUM SHOT - LOW LEVEL WALKS ACROSS CAMERA LEFT TO RIGHT

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EXT. EDGE OF ROOF - DAY OVER THE SHOULDER LOOKS INTO DISTANCE

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EXT. EDGE OF ROOF - DAY EXTRME CLOSE UP - HIGH ANGLE EDGE CLOSER TO EDGE OF ROOF

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EXT. ROOF - DAY POINT OF VIEW - LONG SHOT CHARACTER LOOKS DOWN

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EXT. ROOF - DAY CLOSE UP - EYE LINE CHARACTER RAISES HEAD AFTER POV SHOT, LOOKS VERY NERVOUS

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EXT. ROOF - DAY EXTREME LONG SHOT - PAN - LANDSCAPE

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EXT. LEDGE OF ROOF - DAY CHARACTER WALKS CLOSER TO THE LEDGE LONG SHOT - SIDE ON - LOW ANGLE - SHOTS CUT IN TIME WITH MUS

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EXT. EDGE OF ROOF - DAY MEDIUM SHOT - SIDE VIEW OF HEAD

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EXT. ROOF - DAY CLOSE UP - SIDE OF HEAD

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EXT. ROOF - DAY EXTREME CLOSE UP - STATIC

EYES STAY FIXED BUT EYEBROWS RAISE

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EXT. ROOF - DAY BLOWS COLD AIR OUT THEN LOOKS DOWN NERVOUS CLOSE UP - SIDE ON

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EXT. ROOF - DAY OVER THE SHOULDER - EXTREME LONG SHOT

VO I just want to stop.

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EXT. ROOF - DAY CLOSE UP - EYE LEVEL

VO I did everything, I drank

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EXT. ROOF - DAY HIGH ANGLE - MEDIUM SHOT CHARACTER KICKS STEP AND 'BOUNCES WITH NERVES'

VO I slept around, Nothing worked

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY OVER THE SHOULDER - MEDIUM CHARACTER IS LONELY SLOWLY WALKING DOWN THE STREET

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I just wanted to fit in, you saw It

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY MEDIUM SHOT - SIDE ON BUSY STREET WITH LOUD CARS, CHARACTER WALKS ALONG - PAST THE CAMERA

VO The monotonous bullying, the name calling, the unbearable loneliness, oh the loneliness

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY MEDIUM SHOT CHARACTER LOOKS BEHIND BUT THEN CARRYS ON FORWARD 'THROUGH' THE CAMERA

VO I just want to stop, just to sit in a room, and not feel like the walls were encapsulating me forever entombed with my tormentors

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY MEDIUM SHOT - SIDE ON Character stops arms outwards - shocked

VO VOICE OVER STOPS

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY ARC - MEDIUM SHOT - EYE LEVEL Character 'frozen in time' - 360 degree view/arc of character.

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY LONG EXPOSURE SHOT - MEDIUM SHOT Character stands fixed in center stage as people rush past him

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EXT. ROOF - END OF FLASH BACK - DAY SIDE ON - CLOSE UP - EYE LINE Character lets out breath indicating the end of the current flashback.

VO I.. Just.. want ... to... stop

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EXT. ROOF - DAY EXTREME CLOSE UP - SIDE ON Character steps onto the ledge

VO But i'm just a Shark, they never get to stop, but no one bullys

them

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EXT. ROOF - DAY OVER THE SHOULDER - CLOSE UP Character shakes his head in annoyance

VO Their praised for being clever

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY

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STILL IMAGE - MEDIUM SHOT SITS LONELY ON BENCH

VO I...

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY STILL IMAGE - EYE LINE - MEDIUM SHOT LOOKS BLANKLY AT CAMERA

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY STILL IMAGE - CLOSE UP HITS HEAD WHEN LEANS AGAINST WALL

CUT EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY SIDE ON - MEDIUM SHOT VO just...

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INT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY CUTS WITH MUS - CLOSE UP - SIDE ON - STILL IMAGE

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY STILL IMAGE - SIDE ON - EXTREME CLOSE UP

VO want...

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY STILL IMAGE - MEDIUM SHOT - SIDE ON Walks down street - Still image

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY STILL IMAGE - OVER THE SHOULDER Walking down street alone - still image

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY STILL IMAGE - EXTREME LONG SHOT Standing still in middle of street

VO it...

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INT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY STILL IMAGE - MEDIUM SHOT Walking straight at camera - still image

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EXT. *FLASH BACK* - DAY STILL IMAGE - CLOSE UP - EYE LINE - LASTS LONGER OS Looks deeply at camera VO To...

INT. BLANK SCREEN - DAY

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INDICATES CHANGE FROM FLASH BACK TO REALITY DISSOLVE

VO STOP!...

EXT. CAMERA ON STREET - DAY EXTREME LONG SHOT - UPWARDS ANGLE Character stands on edge of roof with camera looking upwards from the pavement

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EXT. ON ROOF - DAY OVER THE SHOULDER - SHOT BLURS OUT Character 'drops' downwards out of shot

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EXT. 2 WEEKS EARLIER - DAY LOW ANGLE - CLOSE UP TO MEDIUM SHOT Character walks away from camera

VO 2 weeks earlier

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