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Louis Parkin

Opening screen Script


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Setting the scene

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Person/Character

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Characters: MAN 1: WOJTEK MAN 2: BEN


Opening:
Ext. Church/house - Night
Slow fade from black into the video.
The camera will zoom in on a church gate/front of a house
A sinister drum sound can be heard.

Church: (The black fades into the video of MAN 1 walking up to the gate of the church yard)
(MAN 1 opens the gate)
The squeak of the gate can be heard
(MAN 1 Walks through and suspiciously looks around to make sure no-one is around, he then
closes the gate behind him. The squeak of the gate can be heard, he then walks up to the
church and unlocks the door, door lock will be heard. He will then check to make sure no one
is watching a second time before he walks inside and locks the door, door lock will be heard
again.)
Garage: (The black fades into the video of MAN 1 walking out of a house, he suspiciously looks
around him to make sure no-one is around, he then walks to his garage and opens the door
the garage door will be heard squeaking as it opens.)

The Camera will follow MAN 1 as he walks up to the church/Garage door

(MAN 1 checks again to make sure no-one is around, he then closes the door behinds him, the
door will squeak again when he closes it.)
Sound of the door is heard as it closes.
(If in the church MAN 1 will take a priest collar off and throw it, he will then undo his top
button)
The Camera will pan down and zoom in on the priest collar
(If in Garage MAN 1 will just undo his top button)

The camera will zoom in on his hands as he does this


Int. Church/Garage - Night
Screen will slowly fade back to black and a scream will be heard, the black will then slowly
fade back into a new scene of Man 1
(MAN 1 will then be shown wiping blood off of a knife and he will place it on a table, he will
turn around.)
The camera will pan to his side to reveal MAN 2 tied to a chair.

The drum sound will faintly start again.

(MAN 1 will walk up to MAN 2 and say)


So, do you feel like telling me where my money is?
(MAN 2 will take two deep breaths look up at him and spit blood in his face.)
The camera will zoom in on MAN 1s face as the blood hits him

The camera will follow Man 1


(MAN 1 will turn away, grab the cloth he wiped the knife with and wipe the blood from his
face.)

(MAN 1 will walk back up to man one, lean over him and say)
You shouldnt treat your host like that
The camera will zoom in to MAN 2s eyes as he will look scared, it will then zoom
back out
(MAN 1 will then punch MAN 2 in the face)
The Camera will cut to the other side and MAN 2s blood will hit the lens
(MAN 1 will then walk back to the table as MAN 2 breathes deeply)

The drum sound will get louder and become more frequent

(MAN 1 will start moving things around the table as he is looking for something, he will turn
around with a gun in his hand.)
It will then cut to the tile of the film.
A gunshot will be heard followed by a loud drum sound and a guitar that will tremble out.

---If I have enough time left I will change the end to this---

The camera will then cut to the front of MAN 1


(MAN 1 will turn around with a gun in his hand, he will say)
I guess Ill just have to find out from your wife then, wont I?
The camera will then cut to the back of MAN 1
(The rope around his hands will be loosening.)

The drum sound will then begin to get louder, and a guitar will start to strum with a heavy
rock/metal tone, it will be muted

The camera will then cut back to the front of MAN 1, it will slowly zoom into the
barrel of the gun
The screen will then quickly cut to black,
The guitar will get slightly louder as it can be herd over the drums more, as the screen cuts to
black it will stop
The title of the film will then slowly fade in
The drum and guitar will ring out one last time as the title fades in, they will be loud and the
guitar will be louder this time and it will tremble out.

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