“MONOTONOUS”

By

Niall Palmer & Matt Liddle

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SCENE 1

EXT location: street

George is looking around becoming anxious as he continues

his use of drugs.

Fragmented narrative beginning

Scene 2

INT location: George’s home

George begins his morning routine as he wakes up. This

consists of nutrition, school work and hygiene.

When he is doing his work he gets a call from his friend,

Matt.

George: yo (2) yeah what is it (4) alright I will be out in

two seconds just finishing my work (2) cool.

Scene 3

EXT/INT location: Matt’s car.

George enters matts car as matt tells him he’s able to get

his hands on cannabis.

George: what you saying bruv?!

Matt: what you saying? You alright?

George: good

Matt: you know how you said you wanted to smoke abit of

weed?

George: yeah

Matt: I’ve managed to get a number for you.

George: who is it?

Matt: his name is joe. Don’t know if you’ve seen him

before, he is a mate of mine. I’ve got his number for you.

But listen be careful in it, he is dangerous. Don’t get too

involved with him.

Matt send George the number

Matt: alright I’m sending the number over now.

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Scene 4

EXT location: parking lot

George has now obtained Joes number. A drug dealers number.

And he rings him

George: yo its goodall, matt gave me your number.

Georges costume changes represents a different day

George: yeah same place as usual please mate

Costume change

George: meet me in ten yeah? Alright sound for that.

Costume change

George: yeah just the same as yesterday if that’s okay

mate.

Costume change

George: yeah alright then. So I will see you in abit.

Joe’s car pulls up alongside George as George gets in.

George: yo bruv what are you saying?

Joe: sound, not bad. You?

George: not bad man

Joe passes George a bag of cannabis

Joe: this is some banging draw bruv

George: sweet man

Joe drives off and the scene fades

Scene 5

EXT location: private property

Joe and George pull up alongside another car as they chat

and smoke.

George: what you saying then bruv?

Extra: just linking Archie later in it

Joe: he is wet

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Extra: what Archie? Nah well if you are about and want a

lift just message me mate. I will be out all night to be

fair.

Close up of George smoking fades to black

Scene 6

EXT location: street

George gets dropped off and exits the car.

George: sound for that mate see you in abit.

We meet up with scene 1 as George is anxious and what we

now know to be the effects of drugs is messing with his

head.

Scene fades.

Scene 7

INT location: Georges home

George awakens to the next day and he is drowsy. You see

the effects of the night before in his actions as he

attempts to start his day.

George swaps his original routine of work, nutrition and

hygiene for a smoke.

Ext location: Georges garden

George is smoking a cigarette as he gets a text from Joe so

he proceeded to his car and they drive off.

Fades.

Scene 8

EXT/INT location: parking lot in Joes car

Joes and George are parked up and Joe loses his patience as

George has not bought any drugs off him.

Joe: you gonna buy anything or what?

George: nah mate I thought we could just chill today

Joe: you are not really my mate like that. Do one

George: fine count me out then

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George exits the car slamming the door as Joe drives off

recklessly.

Fades.

Scene 9:

Location: Georges home

George arrives home and punches his door in anger.

He looks at his paraphernalia and takes a deep breathe in

as he decides to throw it away.

Screen suddenly goes to back and rolls credits.

The End