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LIGHT, CAMERA

AT SOME PG Rental  – INDIA( NORTHERN) 

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The room is clean, mopped by jasmin floor cleaner. Smoke of Rose incense stick fragrance in air. 

TWINKLE ( LEAD,  Protagonist)

Tonight is Priceless ( smilingly) you know.. TANMOY ? We have spent many sleepless nights for this D- Day.

( Silence

THE CAMERA RISES, FROM THE ARIAL VIEW THREE STUDENTS ARE SEEN IN A GROUP STUDY.  BOOKS, LOOSE SHEETS OF MOCK TESTS, CALCULATOR, HALF EMPTY BISCUIT PACKETS. A COFFEE MUG. TWO TABLE LAMPS. 

THEY ‘RE SITTING ON A THIN MATTRESS . THE ROOM TEMPERATURE IS NEARLY 18 DEGREE. ( ONSET OF WINTER ).

THE CAMERA ROLLS OUTSIDE THE WINDOW.

LONG SHOT 

It is 1am stark night. Traffic is quiter, gentle breeze, sound of BEDROOM snoring, Terrace chitchatting , Sound of loud Television, a baby crying suddenly out of phobia. The scence lasts 2 min. Soft instrumental song in background plays in. 

( Music plays, Orchestra) 

Yeh raat bheegi bheegi Yeh mast fizaayein 

Utha dheere dheere Woh chaand pyara pyara”

( PAUSES.)

The Rear CAMERA is pulled across at the ceiling Fan. 

( Top View) 

Camera Frame Changes 

CLOSEUP CAPTURE: 

TANMOY 

I Think the paper will be very surprising, you see last year Aptitude question have been too messy.

RITWIK 

Probability! TANMOY Probability! That is somewhere you are not supposed to apply your intuitions. We shall  attempt it First!  

ALL 

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THEY LOOK EACH OTHERS EYES, WITHOUT ORCHESTRA THEY HUMM WITH THEIR LIPS CLOSED WITHOUT MUCH NOISE. THE SONG LASTS 30 SEC

Hum honge Kaamyaab!

Hum Honge Kaamyaab!

Hum Honge Kaamyaab Ek Din!

O ! Mann mei hai Vishwas!

Poora hai Vishwas.. 

Hum honge .. Kaamyaab.. ( twice) 

(Sudden Loadshedding )

BLACKOUT! 

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LONG SHOT 

In a flash panoramic view of Exam hall is outlined , side by side street vendors, xerox Machine cum mineral bottle stall, stationery  shop near the venue, a begger, Parking area outside, A brand new Audi Car, cycle, motorbike for 2 min and 30 sec. 

CAMERA rolls upto the Entrance door of Examination Room. In another 20 sec. it shows different brands of  Shoes near a large shoe Stand . Branded Leather Shoes, Sports Shoe, Canvas Shoe ,  some weather slipper, Rubber Hawai Chappal. 

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( Plot Changes, Two of his friends are inside the PG Rental) 

MEDIUM SHOT 

TANMOY and RITWIK both are very disappointed with the Score. TWINKLE is not around. 

TANMOY 

Where is HE? I didn’t expect his selection. 

RITWIK 

Me Neither. But Bro What has happened has happened.  Good that  someone is getting selected in our group after a long impasse. We must give him a treat

TANMOY 

We’re not Goin’ for sure. (Smilingly) 

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Again LONG SHOT 

A Moment. 

Twinkle is sitting all alone with a pack of  dogs outside the PG main gate. He is feeding  biscuts to stay dogs. He is very clam and Sitting with ease.( 1 min 30 sec.)  

Ritwik walks back towards Tanmoy in another 15 sec. 

TANMOY 

( Serious)

( All Black and White – MONOCHROME Capture) 

Oh! What’s this? Twinkle come we are going tonight for party. We are here. 

TWINKLE 

( Beat)  

For what Dear Tanmoy? 

(RITWIK Smiles )

I am not going to Attend interview

( RITWIK turns Astounded ) 

Yes, you hear it Right I am not goin’ to convert. 

No MBA! 

( TANMOY stood Agog for a moment). 

RITWIK 

This is fatal! 

( Beat) 

TWINKLE 

I Understand… 

TANMOY 

( comes closer to Twinkle, sits in front of him) 

Bro! It is us who did not clear the cut off! That is not your fault. You taught us Aptitude, 

( Pauses for 5 sec.)

You inspired us, you shown us Dream! 

TWINKLE 

I understand. But I shall not attend all GD PI  alone!

( Voice Quavers) 

We will .. 

Together 

(Continues)

We Will Ascend Together or will go beyond the Horizon Together..

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CLOSE UP 

TWINKLE looks at the eyes of RITWIK he then looks at his Rubber Hawai Chappal . TONMOY keeps his head down continues looking at his weather Slipper. 

( Three of them sheds tears, One in Complete Ecstacy   and other two without reasons  )

A moment passes. 

They sing together 

 

O ! Mann mei hai Vishwas!

Hum chaleinge sath sath Ek din, 

Poora hai Vishwas.. 

Hum honge .. Kaamyaab.. 

Nahi Dar kisi ka Aaj ke din, 

Ho man mei Hai Viswas,

Poora hai Vishwas, 

Hum Honge … kamyaab..

( 200 sec. Loudly) 

Slowly the Scence disappears. 

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THE END. 

Thank you.