Opening Scene Monologue
Opening Act: A school getting bombed, flames exploding onto the screen. Screams can be heard from the inside and distant sirens get louder and louder. The camera comes closer and closer, reaching the school the same times the firemen’s get there. They begin to hose down the school while others prepare to enter the building.
The camera cuts to the front doors of the school. A women, presumably a teacher is shown to struggle out of the building. She leads 4 children out of the flames, 3 boys and a girl, carrying a second girl in her arms. She reaches a fair amount of distance from the burning building before she is greeted by a fireman with an oxygen mask.
The camera follows her arms, as she hands the girl to a fireman. The other children are given their own mask, and taken …show more content…
Teenager’s room – Morning
Alarm clock blares in a messy room. The camera fisheyes over a teenager girl, unmistakably the same girl from the accident. She swings her arm over the alarm causing it to shut off. The covers swipe in front of the camera, transitioning the scene to her walking to her washroom.
The camera follows her legs towards the sink. As she reaches her sink, the camera pans up her body until it levels with the mirror. She is hunched down over the sink washing her face. The sounds of the water can be heard. Turning the faucet off, she stands up, patting her face dry. Taking a sigh, she looks at herself with a blank face, before putting the sunglasses on.
*OPENING CREDITS ROLL* Cut to: Int. Kitchen – Breakfast table – Morning
The kitchen is plain and boring. The dishwasher can be heard faintly. A woman, wearing a black ratty t-shirt, the words, Metallica, peeling off, and a loose grey capris is seen to be hunched over the stove, frying an egg. A man, wearing a cheap grey suit, a navy blue shirt, unmistakably too small for him, sits by a square table reading the newspaper. The table is set up for three people, with bacon and eggs placed in the
The camera cuts to the front doors of the school. A women, presumably a teacher is shown to struggle out of the building. She leads 4 children out of the flames, 3 boys and a girl, carrying a second girl in her arms. She reaches a fair amount of distance from the burning building before she is greeted by a fireman with an oxygen mask.
The camera follows her arms, as she hands the girl to a fireman. The other children are given their own mask, and taken …show more content…
Teenager’s room – Morning
Alarm clock blares in a messy room. The camera fisheyes over a teenager girl, unmistakably the same girl from the accident. She swings her arm over the alarm causing it to shut off. The covers swipe in front of the camera, transitioning the scene to her walking to her washroom.
The camera follows her legs towards the sink. As she reaches her sink, the camera pans up her body until it levels with the mirror. She is hunched down over the sink washing her face. The sounds of the water can be heard. Turning the faucet off, she stands up, patting her face dry. Taking a sigh, she looks at herself with a blank face, before putting the sunglasses on.
*OPENING CREDITS ROLL* Cut to: Int. Kitchen – Breakfast table – Morning
The kitchen is plain and boring. The dishwasher can be heard faintly. A woman, wearing a black ratty t-shirt, the words, Metallica, peeling off, and a loose grey capris is seen to be hunched over the stove, frying an egg. A man, wearing a cheap grey suit, a navy blue shirt, unmistakably too small for him, sits by a square table reading the newspaper. The table is set up for three people, with bacon and eggs placed in the