Preliminary Task Script

Her Life

Written By Stuart Smillie

Based On The Book By

Stuart Smillie

Girl walking along the side of the road, smoking and listening to her music.

Cuts to boy walking along same side of road toward the girl, with his head up watching around him.

The girl walks into the middle of the road without paying attention.

Boy

‘Hey. HEY!’

The boy shouts to try to warn the girl of the on coming car whilst waving his arm.

Shot of girl seeing the car but the boy quickly dives into her, saving her from getting hit.

Boy

‘Are you alright?!’

Girl

‘yeah…i’m…i’m fine…thanks’

Boy

‘Do you want to sit down?! I need to call an ambulance, you might be hurt!’

Girl

‘No i’m fine really. Sorry, I wasn’t paying attention’

Boy

‘What an idiot, he must’ve been drinking’

Girl

‘No really it was my fault, thank you.’

Boy

‘Do you live near?’

Girl

‘um.. yeah just up their’

Boy

‘Let me walk you home’

Girl

‘Thankyou so much again….I’m Ellie

Boy

‘I’m Finn.’

As they walk off Boy is asking Girl if she’s sure she’s ok.

REWINDS TO BEGINNING

Girl walking along the side of the road, smoking and listening to her music.

Cuts to boy walking along opposite side of road toward the girl, with his head down and listening to music.

The girl walks into the middle of the road without paying attention.

Boy walks past crashed car to see Girl lying dead underneath it.

Boy

‘Hello? Are you okay? Hello?’

Whilst checking to see if still alive

‘Help, someone help’

Shot of boy on phone calling 999

‘Ambulance, someones been run over’

THE END

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