opening sequence script - draft 1

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  • 1. FADE IN:EXT. COUNTRYSIDE - DAYIt is late afternoon, We reveal a heavily wooded area ofcountryside. The wind is strong and a YOUNG ANNIE is runningthrough the countryside; Her pace increases and her face isflushed white.OLDER ANNIE V.O : (peaceful)All my life I have been running,running away from it all.INT. HOUSE - NIGHTWe move to the future OLDER ANNIE is writing a diary entrythe wind is blowing against a window. The atmosphere is calmhowever very disconnected.OLDER ANNIE V.O : (Scared)But now there is nowhere left torun. I cant run anymore!EXT. COUNTRYSIDE - DAYWe continue to see YOUNG ANNIE run through the forest. Thecold wind picks up and the sun begins to set. We see anisolated barn in the distance.OLDER ANNIE V.O :They dont understand me they thinkI am mad. Believe me this is realthere is now no escape.INT. HOUSE - NIGHTOLDER ANNIE continues to write her diary entry beforeclosing her diary and looking out of the window.OLDER ANNIE V.O : (Soft)Please understand, Please help me.EXT. COUNTRYSIDE - DAYYOUNG ANNIE gets closer to the isolated barn she looks overher shoulder briefly and continues to run. As YOUNG ANNIEapproaches the barn we hear strong gusts of wind and seemany brittle trees in the distance. Crows are cawing in thebackground and the atmosphere becomes calm. YOUNG ANNIEfeels a strange attachment to the barn and proceeds toenter.INT. BARN - DAYThe barn is old and delicate, an intrigued YOUNG ANNIErummages through the old furniture left in the barn. A loudgush of wind hits the window making her feel uneasy. Shecontinues to inspect the objects in the barn, She spots alarge mirror in the corner of the room and slowly walkstowards it. She jumps back in terror as she sees a dark

2. figure in the mirror.INT. HOUSE - NIGHTWe see OLDER ANNIE touching the cloth of a covered up mirrormounted on the wall. She looks scared of what is beneath thecloth and hesitates.FADE TO BLACK