Boulbi & the Scientist
This story is about a woman scientist who has dedicated her life to her career and enjoyed lots of success. In her old age, she has one regret; that she never had a family of her own. Unable to reverse time, she takes things in her own hands and applies all that she has learned over the years to start one last project.
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SHOT/ SCENE: 1-01 RUNTIME: ??:??:?? VIDEO: Med. Long shot, the Scientist makes small movements as she works ADUIO:
1-02 RT: ??:??:?? V: Med. shot- she works at the microscope, a little disinterested A:
1-03 RT: ??:??:?? V: Birds eye view- she writes and check the microscope A: pen scratching
1-04 RT: ??:??:?? V: the scientist continues work, we see photos of family gatherings, the scientist is usually in them but separate from the rest of the group in one way or another A: stool/chair sliding on floor, pen scratching
1-05 RT: ??:??:?? V: cut to the scientist's left hand side, pinned to the wall are different diplomas and certificates commemorating a very long and successful career. A: scientist shuffling and instruments clinking together
1-06 RT: ??:??:?? V: med. long shot- the scientist sets aside her work and sits back on her stool A: a car horn beeps twice (in the distance)
1-06 RT: ??:??:?? V: she looks to see where the noise came from A: earrings jingle?
1-07 RT: ??:??:?? V: Long shot of the neighbors house through the workshop window- the elderly couple across the street welcome their grandchildren, who run from the car to greet them. A: giggling, laughter, excited shouting and car doors slamming shut
1-08 RT: ??:??:?? V: med. long shot- she thinks and slumps a little more on her stool A: tired sigh
1-09 RT: ??:??:?? V: close up- she thinks and... A: unhappy grumble
1-09 RT: ??:??:?? V: close up- ..remembers something! A: "oh!"
1-10 RT: ??:??:?? V: med. long shot- the scientist rummages through a closer A: papers suffling, glass clinking boxes sliding
1-11 RT: ??:??:?? V: pulls folder out of cabinet A: folder scrap
1-12 RT: ??:??:?? V: med long- scientist moves into shot and drops a box and folder on the work bench A:
1-12 RT: ??:??:?? V: med long- scientist moves into shot and drops a box and folder on the work bench A: box being dropped
1-13 RT: ??:??:?? V: birds eye view- she opens the folder and flips through pages and slides the box a little closer A: box slide, pages being flipped.
1-14 RT: ??:??:?? V: med shot- the scientist solders wires A: electric crackling
1-15 RT: ??:??:?? V: med-long shot- the scientist pulls down her welding mask A: hinge squeak
1-16 RT: ??:??:?? V: the scientist pulls down her welding mask, torch switches on A: flame igniting
1-17 RT: ??:??:?? V: Lights flicker a bit as she welds, the sun sets and moon rises out the window A: blow torch, clanking
1-18 RT: ??:??:?? V: med. shot- Welding mask is pulled up A: "Ah---!"
1-19 RT: ??:??:?? V: med shot- hand extends toward camera A: none
1-20 RT: ??:??:?? V: close up-it sits slumped A: none
1-20 RT: ??:??:?? V: close up, head is lifted A: click as eyes open
1-21 RT: ??:??:?? V: cut to slightly wider angle, Boulbi extends his hand A: none
1-22 RT: ??:??:?? V: med shot- the Scientist helps boulbi stand A: scientist laughs and says "Let me show you around".
2-01 RT: ??:??:?? V: Long shot- star of montage A: light switch clicking
2-02 RT: ??:??:?? V: long shot- Boubli crawls through the grass watching the birds A:shuffling
2-02 RT: ??:??:?? V: Boulbi jumps up and runs after the birds A: birds squaking, click of feet on cement & grass (as he gets closer to the camera)
2-03 RT: ??:??:?? V: they do some science A: grinding, droplet in liquid
2-04 RT: ??:??:?? V: high angle med long shot- they prepare a pie A: knife chopping, boulbi;s feet clicking
2-05 RT: ??:??:?? V: med shot from inside the oven A: creak- oven opening, steam hiss
2-06 RT: ??:??:?? V: Long shot- fade to the living room at night. Boulbi watches t.v. A: white noise from tv, low audio commercial playing
2-07 RT: ??:??:?? V: cut to med shot- Boulbi realizes scientist is asleep A: white noise and commercial cont.
2-08 RT: ??:??:?? V: fade to black A: audio fades
3-01 RT: ??:??:?? V: cut to shot as door flings open, Boulbi races through A: door clicks open (LOUD), hurried footsteps (Boulbi)
3-01 RT: ??:??:?? V: Boulbi runs by A: clicking footsteps, door slams shut
3-02 RT: ??:??:?? V: Boulbi walks into shot, slowing to a stop A: scientist: "Huh?", footsteps cont.
3-03 RT: ??:??:?? V: Over the shoulder high angle shot- Boulbi offers the mail to the scientist, she reaches out and takes it A:
3-04 RT: ??:??:?? V: med close shot A: scientist: "Oh my little dear! I didn't know you were off getting the mail!"
3-04 RT: ??:??:?? V: med close shot A: "- I didn't know you were off getting the mail!" cont.
3-04 RT: ??:??:?? V: med close shot A: scientist: "This is so unexpected-"
3-04 RT: ??:??:?? V: med close shot- she gets distracted by one of the letters and gets quiet A: "hmm............"
3-04 RT: ??:??:?? V: med close shot A: tapping, loud GASP
3-05 RT: ??:??:?? V: PoV of scientist A: tapping repeated
3-06 RT: ??:??:?? V: long shot- scientist relaxes A: scientist sighs
3-06 RT: ??:??:?? V: long shot cont.- she sets down letter and reaches for boulbi A: Boulbi's feet clicking
3-06 RT: ??:??:?? V: long shot- the scientist picks boulbi up A: grunt as she picks Boulbi up
3-07 RT: ??:??:?? V: extreme close up of the stack of mail, in bg Scientist sets boulbi on counter and they work A: indistinct chattering
3-08 RT: ??:??:?? V: fade to black A: audio fades
4-01 RT: ??:??:?? V: Boulbi emerges from darkness in the hallway A: Boulbi footsteps (on carpet)
4-02 RT: ??:??:?? V: Boulbi walks into lab A: footsteps clicking (softly)
4-03 RT: ??:??:?? V: scientist shoos Boulbi,out of lab, shutting door behind him. Fade out A: Negative grunts from scientist, door clicking when it shuts
5-01 RT: ??:??:?? V: med shot- the two work on a puzzle during the day A: doorbell
5-02 RT: ??:??:?? V: s/a precious, they look up (surprised) A: none
5-03 RT: ??:??:?? V: med long shot, they both go to answer door- the Scientist restrains Boulbi A: footsteps- clicking when Boulbi blinks
5-04 RT: ??:??:?? V: long shot- she checks out the window A: scientist shuffles
5-05 RT: ??:??:?? V: med shot A: none
5-05 RT: ??:??:?? V: med shot A: none (door bell rings again?)
5-06 RT: ??:??:?? V: A: scientist whispers: "Get back- go hide!"
5-07 RT: ??:??:?? V: Boulbi hesitates but moves behind arm chair A: footsteps
5-08 RT: ??:??:?? V: over the shoulder long shot- Scientist moves from window to door and- A: footstepst, door handle click
5-09 RT: ??:??:?? V: over the shoulder long shot- door opens, boulbi tries to see better while staying hidden. Camera moves like it's handheld A: muffled dialogue. Bits and pieces of the conversation can be heard. scientist: "I'll need to get my handbag..." . themen reply tersely. "But I'm sure I've left the GAS on in the lab- I'll need to shut that-" she's cut off
5-10 RT: ??:??:?? V: med. long shot- the men escort her from the house A: door shuts
5-11 RT: ??:??:?? V: high angle med. long shot- nothing at first, then Boulbi emerges from behind armchair A: muffled footsteps
5-12 RT: ??:??:?? V: full shot- Boulbi steps toward window and looks out A: footsteps on furniture
5-12 RT: ??:??:?? V: full shot- he relaxes to a standing position A:shuffling
6-01 RT: ??:??:?? V: long shot- Boulbi enters shot A: footsteps
6-02 RT: ??:??:?? V: full shot- Boulbi walks into workshop A: footsteps
6-03 RT: ??:??:?? V: med. long shot- Boulbit turns the Gas knob to offf position A: metallic squeak
6-04 RT: ??:??:?? V: full shot- Boulbi strolls A: footsteps
6-04 RT: ??:??:?? V: full shot- double take A: footsteps
6-04 RT: ??:??:?? V: A: footsteps
6-05 RT: ??:??:?? V: Boulbi grabs card and reads A: none
6-05 RT: ??:??:?? V: he flips the card over A: card flip
6-06 RT: ??:??:?? V: discards card and grabs hold of sheet A:
6-06 RT: ??:??:?? V: A: sheet crack/woosh
6-06 RT: ??:??:?? V: the others "wake up" A: clicks as eyes open
