through the wire script

Ashley Hall

THROUGH THE WIRE (2013)

Scene: Exterior. Day

In the forest, a character appears walking through the forest. They pull their zip up. They continue walking and cough. They then reach into their pocket and pull out some kind of device. They attach the device to themselves. They raise their hand to a tree and a portal appears. The character then walks through the portal. They appear in a city and continue to walk through the crowds. A person watches them as they walk past.

AGENT

Target arrived

VOICE FROM PHONE

Keep on it

AGENT

Why are they so dangerous?

MOBILE PHONE

We don’t have time for this now, stay on mission

AGENT

Ok, Ill following the target now

AGENT starts to follow TARGET.

AGENT

Something’s wrong

MOBILE PHONE

Don’t break contact, just bring it in

AGENT

It’s walking to fast

TARGET walks around the corner, AGENT follows. TARGET stops walking.

AGENT

Do you know why I’m here?

TARGET turns to face AGENT

TARGET

Ashley Hall

Do you?

The light fades. And then the TARGET walks out from the darkness with a bloodied hand.