Script

Script

INT

Medium shot tracking in at a very slow speed. The room is a  1930’s American electric chair execution room. The walls are made of breeze blocks. An electric chair is in the centre of the room. The room is lit poorly. The characters present are the executioner, the governor and a priest.

You can hear the sounds of chains clanging around Darius hands and feet. Darius escorted by two security guards on each side. The guards then strap him into the chair. As soon as Darius is sat in the chair he immediately looks straight forward into the camera.

Governor

Randall Merritt you have been charged with several counts of murder. You have been sentenced to capital punishment by the State of Texas. Do you have a final statement to make before the sentence of the court is carried out?

Darius remain completely quite and does not react in any way other than starring straight ahead, the camera is still slowly tracking in

Governor

There is a priest present; do you wish to you’re receive last rites?

Darius does not react+

Governor

Very well then.

A mask is pulled over Darius’s head.

INT

Cut to a diner using a graphic match between the mask and some ones shoulder who is walking by.                                                                                                          

The camera again begins to track out from Randall’s eyes. To establish surroundings of the bar to show a group of teenagers who he is looking at.