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THE VIGILANTE

by Paige Popham

            draft date 18/ 02 /10


PP Productions

SHOT 3 & 4

EXT DESERTED PATCH OF LAND - INT. CAR - DAY

AVA VIGIL approximately 18 years old is driving at high speeds and regularly looking behind. A few PHOTOGRAHS can be seen on the dashboard. A MOBILE PHONE on the empty passenger seat starts to ring. The name of the caller can be seen as BOSSMAN. AVA picks up and answers the ringing PHONE.
                                                AVA
                                    Yeah, I have the pictures. It wasn’t
quite the clean getaway I was hoping
for though! I lost the bike and… oh you’ll
see!
            (looks behind and back)
I’m gonna to have to call you back.

AVA throws the PHONE back on to the passenger seat. CUT to SHOT 5.

SHOT 13

EXT. DESERTED PATCH OF LAND - DAY

Villain, HUGO, pulls out a GUN and points it at AVA. OVER THE SHOULDER SHOT from behind AVA.
                                                HUGO
                                    We can do this the easy way or the hard
way Ava. Give me the photos!

SHOT 14 & 15

EXT. DESERTED PATCH OF LAND - DAY

HUGO continues to point a GUN at AVA. OVER THE SHOULDER SHOT from behind HUGO. CUT to a MID SHOT of HUGO halfway through dialogue.
                                                AVA
                                    You know what? I think I’ll keep them.
                                    But I don’t want to leave you without
anything Hugo so I do have a little
something for you…

SHOT 16 & 17

EXT. DESERTED PATCH OF LAND - DAY

AVA pulls out a DETONATER. CUT to a MID SHOT of HUGO looking shocked/ worried halfway through dialogue.
                                                AVA
                                    Here we go. Oh by the way, Bossman
says ‘Hi’.

CUT to SHOT 18.