Global écho Page #15

Synopsis: John, a young boy who has lost his father, possesses a remarkable singing talent but suffers from the ridicule and abuse of his stepfather, Jason. This mistreatment has left him with deep-seated psychological scars. Despite these challenges, John finds solace and encouragement from his supportive friends, his mother, and his brother. Determined to pursue his passion for singing, John faces his stepfather head-on, uncovering hidden truths about his own life and Jason's true motives. As he delves deeper, John discovers that Jason is acting on a will left by John's deceased father. The conflict intensifies as John navigates these revelations and contends with external threats from a dangerous gang seeking to settle scores. Will John succeed in reconciling with his stepfather and overcoming the forces against him, or will the threats prove too formidable?
Original Story by: imad chelloufi
Year:
2020
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Claudia stopped but she didn't turn back .

CLAUDIA:

Go ahead, Sarah.

SARAH:

This is my choice, there is no Any sin.

Claudia opening the door slowly as she speaks.

CLAUDIA:

And I shall respect it, from this moment on the golden boy is my favorite singer and Fame and fortune await for this amazing little fellow.

She out , Sarah and Carlos looking at each other with love and happiness.

Carlos

I'll solve every problem, don't worry!

Sarah

Never give promise you won't keep.

CARLOS:

I could tell from our little chat so far you don't have the first clue who I am.

SARAH:

I'm not in the mood for any guessing games.

CARLOS:

With one call,Claudia will be out of this school.

SARAH:

Who's your father?

CARLOS:

Javier Sanchez the vice Of senator.

SARAH:

Wow,Why haven't you told us all about this before?

CARLOS:

In order for you to love me as I am and accept me for my nature.

With utter disbelief on her face , Sarah holding his hand.

Her beloved Carlos lowering his head down out of sadness.

She smiled than kiss him on his cheek gently than lifting his head.

SARAH:

You have a heart as big as the castle and I love you for it.

Carlos seeing her smiling as he wiping his tears.

CARLOS:

After all, you are the most precious thing I have.

They hugs hard as we leaving slowly .

Cut TO:

Int. The STAGE OF MIDDLE SCHOOL - CONTINUOUS

The door of theater are fully opening, we see people getting inside and having a site.

Claudia near the entrance welcomes everyone with a smile.

Claudia

Hello, please sit wherever you'd like.

Man

Thanks,I'll do that.

Suddenly Kira and Steve appears they Saw Claudia.

Claudia

Miss Kira, baby, your place are waiting for you in first seats.

Steve

Hey, you seen super douche around?

CLAUDIA:

What! He didn't come with you.

Kira

Our relationship is done.

CLAUDIA:

Were you speaking of your husband?

Steve

Her ex husband.

Suddenly Jason appears while pushed Steve gently out of joking as he Stars at him.

Jason

The law says I'm still her husband.

Claudia pointing them to have seat while she keeps welcome her guests.

KIRA and her family went to their place while they speaks.

Kira

Jason, what brings you here?

JASON:

I just came by to see my sweet little angel .

Steve

why can't you leave us alone?

JASON:

Once I skim my fair share off , today, you'll never hear from me again.

STEVE:

I'm sorry, are you being serious?

Kira

What are you up to now, you sly devil?

Jason

You'll think I'm pathetic, but you'll understand.

Jason left them and starts walking alone we see the sadness appears on his face.

Kira and Steve walking in silence doesn't understand what happens.

BACK TO:

Int. THE STAGE OF MIDDLE SCHOOL - CONTINUOUS.

John and Sana entering the hall, Claudia saw them while people still coming in.

Claudia

John, Sana, Quick! Follow me! Hurry!

Claudia with fast steps she walks, followed by John and Sana as seeing around, a crowd of people sitting and talking making big noise.

Sana

Okay, game time, baby, you all set.

John

Now it's down to me.

Claudia

Kid's, we haven't got all day!

Jump CUT TO:

Int. THE FRONT OF THE STAGE - CONTINUOUS

KIRA and Steve sitting quietly while Jason looking forward anxious gaze.

The people around them talking with low voice and waiting for the show to starts.

We turn back we see Claudia and kid's coming.

Jason waits anxiously opposite the empty stage.

Cut TO:

Int. HALLWAY - MIDDLE SCHOOL - CONTINUOUS.

Jack walks alone until his phone rang,he pulled it out and pick up.

Jack

Where are you,mate?

MAko (V.O.)

I am on my way,has he come in yet?

JACK:

I'm going to check in on him.

Mako (V.O.)

he'll turn up, Jason is a man who keeps his word.

JACK:

I told you many times it was a bad idea to mix business and friendship.

Mako(V.O.)

Have you forgotten who I am and what you are?

JACK:

I'm Man with a family.

Mako (V.O.)

me neither but we have a dark past We can't deny this anymore.

JACK:

okay... if you're going to kill him, just do it quick.

Mako (V.O.)

he won't feel anything.

Jack hung up and keep walking, fear and worried appears on his face.

Back TO:

Int. THE STAGE OF MIDDLE SCHOOL - CONTINUOUS..

Kira and Steve still waiting for the show as looking at Jason while he she'd tears out of sadness.

She looks at her son while she whispered.

Kira

Something is not right,son.

Steve

Probably the guilt of what he did is eating him up inside.

KIRA:

(To herself)

stay positive, Kira.

The light turned off, the spot light went towards the stage, everyone is excited and starts calling loudly for John.

Everyone

John... John..

The sound of calm music playing.

Tilt down from golden Stars to reveal the legendary and soft voice of little kid called john

We see wooden stairs, a lot of enthusiastic people, a small foyer, where the last three persons hurry to take their seats.

Jason rises his head while he speaks to himself with low voice

Jason

It's very hard for me, too, Jacky.

Cut TO BLACK.

Right moment

Int. The back STAGE - AFTERNOON

John in the back stage crying as Claudia hugs him and his friends around seeing with sad looks.

John

I did my best, but I don't think he's ready to love and accept me as his son .

Claudia

He doesn't want to learn, let it go.

Sana

We're on your side for life.

Carlos

Yes, be happy the handsome boy is your alley.

Sarah

Get back there and sing, You are destined to be greatest Singer.

We turned back we see Kira and the headmaster coming running.

Headmaster

Come back there.

Everyone calls for John loudly and with exciting.

EVERYONE (O.S.)

John....John.

HEADMASTER:

Listen, they want the golden boy.

Kira

Sweetheart, I'm sure you're familiar with his actions.

Jack

Son, go back there and I promised you he will love for real this time.

The smile appears on his face after he hears that.

He wants running till Jack stopped him while everyone watching in silence.

Jack

Beware, I don't want you to get too attached.

KIRA:

I smell something dirty behind this.

John got out of their sight's, we hear the sound of crowd yelling loudly out of joy.

JACK:

In good time, all shall be revealed.

KIRA:

It's better for you or you'd end up sleeping on the couch.

The light Laugh coming from Jack while the kids laughing hard.

Kira smiles than Hugh him while getting closer to see John singing from the back stage.

Int. THE STAGE OF MIDDLE SCHOOL - CONTINUOUS.

John standing in the middle of stage with timidly looks he Stars , facing the crowds who become silence after they Saw him.

We turned right we see everyone watching from the back stage.

John

This song, present me and I love it very much.

Man (O.S.)

Brilliant, do it, kid.

We see Jason laughing at him loudly.

Jason

You're an embarrassment to your family.

Steve

Stop it or I'll lock your jaw till you can't talk

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Imad Chelloufi

I am a screenwriter specializing in American cinema, with extensive experience in writing films and television series. I have the ability to transform small ideas into extraordinary artistic works thanks to my wide imagination and endless creativity. more…

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