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Title

PrisonBreak

Introduction

Thecamerazoominontheprisondoor,zoomsthroughthedoorandzoomsinona
maleprisonerlayingdownonthefloor.Hesmotionless,appearingtobelifeless.The
camerafadesoutasitslowlyzoomsinonthedeadbody.

Sceneone

Thecamerafadesinastheprisonersdeadbodyisbeingwheelingoutonastretcher,
towardtheprisonsmorgue.Thestretchergetspushedagainstthemorguedoors,
openingthemandmovedtowardanisolatedareaoflight,shiningfromaceilinglamp.

Thecamerajumpstraightontotheprisonersface,ashequicklywakesupandbegins
hissecondstage,ofstrategising,toescapefromtheprison.Hesearchesthemorgue
andspotslightshininginthroughthedoors.Hehastilymakeshiswaytowardthedoors.

Scenetwo

Hequietlyopensthedoorsandlookstotheright.Asleepingguard,sloucheddownona
chair.Helookstotheleft,hespotsthevendingmachine.Aguardisabouttotakea
breakfrommovingthevendingmachine.Thecamerazoomsinonthevending
machine.Itthencapturestheprisonersexpressionofexcitementandurgencyby
quicklyzoominginontheprisonersface.Helooksattheguardonelasttime,checking
ifhe'sstillasleep,beforeherushestowardsthevendingmachine.

Scenethree

Theprisonermakesittothevendingmachine,unnoticed.Hisstandingrightinfrontof
themachine.Hehastilylooksforwayshecanconcealhimselfinthemachine.Hefinds
hisonlywayinthevendingmachine.Thecamerazoomsinonthevendingmachines

hatchandzoomsbackuptowardstheprisonerseyes,fromalowangle,capturinghis
intention.

Theprisonerstartstotediouslysqueeze,hishand,thenarms,throughthehatch.
Contortinghisbody,untilhisentirebodyiscompacted,insidethemachine.Adropof
sweatrunsdownhisface,ashenarrowlyeludesbeingdetectedbytheguardreturning
fromhisbreak.

Theguardgrabshistools,coversthemachineandcontinuouswiththerelocationofthe
vendingmachine.

Scenefour

Theprisonerdriftsinandoutofsleepasthemachineisbeingmoved,(itsalong
journey).Themachinetakesafewknocksandbumps,wakingtheprisoner,asit
reachesastandstill.Thefeelingofexcitementandanticipationoverwhelmsthe
prisoner.

Everythingabruptlygoesquiet,andanunsettlingnervousnessbeginstocreepin.

Themachinesdoorsghostlyopensup,andoutpopsaprisonguardfromthenew
prison,whichthemachinehasbeenrelocatedto.Theyfindthemselvesatastareoff,as
bothofthemarescaredandshockedbythepredicamenttheyfindthemselvesin.The
guardssensequicklyreturnstohim.Hedropseverythinghisholdingandpullsouthis
weapontodetaintheimposter.

Conclusion

Thecamerazoomsoutontheprisonerbehindbars,lookingalldefeated.