SCENE 1-INT - LIVING ROOM - AFTERNOON

Christian Broadsworth sits on the couch of his own home,

staring at the floor. In the background, a radio silently
plays the news about Mark Broadsworth -- Christian's Brother
-- and his recent disappearance. A loud knock interrupts the
radio, originating from his front door.

Conventions: Ambient Sounds | Mysterious Music | Diegetic

Sound | Isolated Setting | Foley |

SCENE 2A-EXT - FRONT YARD - AFTERNOON

Christian opens the front door. A tall and slim man with a
fancy hat appears at his doorstep. He introduces himself to
Christian as Franklin. He claims that he is a cop who has
been tasked to help the investigation of Mark's
disappearance. Franklin talks about his partner, Angie, who
is waiting for him inside the car.

Conventions: Jazz Music | Foley | Dialogue | Ambient Sound |

Diegetic Sound |

SCENE 2B-EXT - FRONTYARD - AFTERNOON

Franklin and Christian walk towards a car. Franklin looks

inside the car window, and then quickly taps it, alerting
Angie inside the vehicle. Shortly after, Angie opens the car
door from the inside and steps out, introducing herself to
Christian. They enter Christian's home.

Conventions: Jazz Music | Foley | Dialogue | Ambient Sound |

Diegetic Sound |

SCENE 3-INT - INTERROGATING ROOM - AFTERNOON

Franklin explains that to find Mark as soon as possible, they

would need information regarding Mark. Franklin closes the
curtains, sits down and starts asking questions. Christian
takes a seat and answers the questions given. Franklin did
not expect these answers. He starts to get irritated.

Conventions: Dialogue | Ambient Sound | Low-key Lighting |

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SCENE 4-INT - INTERROGATING ROOM - AFTERNOON

A gun is pointed toward Christian's face as Franklin starts

threatening him that he will shoot him if Christian moves.
Franklin starts to tie Christian's hands together on the
chair he is sitting on. As he ties Christian's hands, he
explains that his brother -- Mark -- was a diamond thief and
is currently on the run with diamonds. Christian exclaims
that he does not know what he is talking about. He breaks
down in front of the two. Frustrated, Franklin leaves the
room to smoke.

Conventions: Chiaroscuro | Hard-Boiled Dialogue |

Claustrophobic setting | Tense Music |

SCENE 5-INT - INTERROGATING ROOM - AFTERNOON

Angie approaches Christian stuck on the chair. She whispers

to him, saying that Franklin is psychotic. She could get him
out of there safely as long he only tells her about the
diamonds. Christian still is not able to give a satisfying
answer. Franklin suddenly barges into the interrogation room
and shoots Angie in the back. Angie lies flat on the ground.
Franklin demands Christian to tell him about Mark and the
diamonds.

Conventions: Chiaroscuro | Hard-Boiled Dialogue |

Claustrophobic setting | Tense Music | Diegetic Sound |

SCENE 6-INT - INTERROGATING ROOM - AFTERNOON

Mark suddenly enters the house and is inside the

interrogation room. Christian looks relieved to see Mark is
here to save him. Franklin is surprised by his appearance.
Mark apologizes to Franklin before suddenly shooting him in
the chest, dropping Franklin dead. Mark tells Angie to get up
which she does. Christian is in shock as he believed Angie to
be dead.

Conventions: Silence | Hard-Boiled Dialogue | Diegetic Sound

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SCENE 7-EXT - CAR - AFTERNOON

Angie reveals Franklin's gun and how she swapped her dummy
gun with Franklin's actual gun while she was in the car. A

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flashback plays of Angie, swapping her dummy pistol with

Franklin's real pistol in the car. After doing so, Franklin
taps on the window, playing back from the scene where
Franklin introduces Christian to Angie.

Conventions: Flashback | Voiceover | Dialogue | Mysterious

Music |

SCENE 8-INT - INTERROGATING ROOM - AFTERNOON

Christian thinks Mark is in danger until Mark says that he is

together with Angie. Mark reveals a bag of diamonds that he
stole and explains that he only came to Christian to make
sure he did not snitch on the cops. When Christian sees the
bag, his face switches from terrified to calm; Angie's plan
had worked.

Conventions: Silence | Hard-Boiled Dialogue | Dialogue |

Diegetic Sound | Slow editing pace |

SCENE 9-INT - INTERROGATING ROOM - AFTERNOON

Angie apologizes to Mark, saying that the diamonds are now

for her and Christian. Angie shoots Mark with no hesitation.
She picks on the bag of diamonds dropped on the floor and
then unties Christian. Christian drops the fake terrified act
and runs away from the crime scene with Angie and the
diamonds. Before he leaves the room, he makes a witty comment
on his brother.

Conventions: Silence | Hard-Boiled Dialogue | Dialogue |

Diegetic Sound | Slow editing pace | Melancholy Music |

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