Playground Page #11

Synopsis: Playground is movie that talks about the gruesome murder of students and Scout members who went for hiking in Abuba forest in the year 2015. Government labelled the forest, wild reserve, but Obuzu, in his curiosity, unravels the mystery in the Abuba Forest
Original Story by: OKAFOR DAMIAN ANIELOZIE
Year:
2015
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FLINT:

um... um... ok

obuzu leaves at once and move down the forest. Flint looks as he vanishes from his sight. He slumps to think.

142EXT - ABUBA FOREST - DAY

Obuzu holding a matchet, tears his cloth, pour water on his body and on the matchet... he tied his torn cloth on the edge of the matchet and kneel down and raise his head up... someone puts a matchet on his throat

OBUZU:

you have less than one minute to kill me

KILLER:

Who are you people and what is your mission here? Get up

Obuzu refuses to stand up, so he raises his matchet to kill him; flint kills him from behind.

143EXT - ABUBA FOREST - DAY - CONTINUOS

Flint and obuzu ready for war decides to go down. They kill the other two spy... they gather their gun and matchet...

144EXT - ABUBA FOREST - DAY - CONTINUOS they move round the building to see the view

145EXT - ABUBA FOREST - DAY - CONTINUOS and they return back to improvise a plan...

OBUZU:

10 years ago... this house is where i was posted to guard the late assassinated commissioner, greg gaypfu.... this house was a place of living and not a house of death...what happened then?

FLINT:

time moves faster than a shadow... things change in a twinkle of an eye... things have changed. The government bad, and people now praise and worship false gods... killing and maiming on worthless sacrifice but it’s only people like

us who can make the change or die trying...

OBUZU:

Do you see how cars come in and go... trading... trading human parts... now i believe your story

FLINT:

How many rooms are there in the building?

146INT - MANSION - DAY

(flashback)

obuzu in military uniform, going from one room to another.. Checking the authentication and security of the house before the commissioner comes in...

147EXT - ABUBA FOREST - NIGHT

OBUZU:

Two rooms with toilet and bathroom and a large parlor, downstairs... first floor has 3 rooms and parlor with toilet and bathroom. Same with the 2nd floor...

FLINT:

The stair case... how is it located?

OBUZU:

It is a simple house.. one stair case that is at the parlor... the compound is not too big... security house is at the back... this is the best way for us to enter... i go in front and you go through the back... fence... only the officers makes use of gun, so i will lure them out for u to enter through the fence and back door... there are 7 of them... copy

FLINT:

Copy

OBUZU:

Let’s save the country.

148INT - KILLER MANSION - NIGHT

the camera starts from inside, one of the killers holding on Mimi on her hair while dragging her on the floor and she is screaming... Eric try to stop the men ... they beat him up and kill him slowly while others watch

149INT - KILLERS MANSION - NIGHT

The killer takes Mimi inside where she will be killed. Removing mimi’s cloth, he wants to rape her

150EXT - KILLERS MANSION - DAY

The camera views obuzu, shooting and killing the police on guard while approaching inside

151INT - KILLERS MANSION - DAY

Flint from behind kills the police and some of the rich men who comes to patronize as he goes inside

152INT - KILLERS MANSION - DAY - CONTINUOS

He goes up to the first floor while obuzu takes care of the downstairs

153INT - KILLERS MANSION - DAY - CONTINUOS

he open one of the room, he sees the killer trying to rape Mimi, he kills him, raise mimi up and cover her with cloth.

154INT - KILLERS MANSION - DAY - CONTINUOS

Obuzu on the other side killing and going to the second floor

155INT - KILLERS MANSION - DAY - CONTINUOS flint and obuzu meets on the second floor.

156INT - KILLERS MANSION - DAY - CONTINUOS

The two open the door to the second floor; they see some chiefs and some of the army generals exchanging money and goods. on killing them all, obuzu gets shot. flint with his wounds kills the remaining before the police come to rescue

157INT - KILLERS MANSION - DAY - CONTINUOS

The police find flint and obuzu discussing in the pool of blood

OBUZU:

Flint you saved the nation as a true scout

FLINT:

We saved our country

He smiles and dies and flint holds him and cries bitterly... that it touches the police men standing

158INT - KILLERS MANSION - DAY - CONTINUOS

As the police were taking Bosa to the ambulance, he stares at flint and Mimi standing, smiles and die. Mimi touching him to wake up, the police stops her and put Bosa inside the ambulance together with obuzu and others.

159INT- CONFERENCE HALL - DAY

The camera opens on a conference hall, with different journalists and camera men... the president and all that are concerned.

Then to flint on scout uniform.

FLINT:

That’s the story of our life Mr.

PRESIDENT:

(after some speech)

from now on, i thereby made you and also present this award to you... grand scout patron (gsp) and to your co scout leader... commander obuzu... my government will take care of his family and there will be a monument to remind the generation to be born about our great scout heroes... and to you all that lost their children, in abuba forest... they didn’t die in vain. They died saving the country... they die like a hero...

100 million to each family.16 of the dead heroes and their commandant...

160EXT - GRAVE YARD - DAY

The camera views the president and all concerned at the grave yard of the lost heroes... they drop flowers to them all and have a moment silent and gunshot salute to the dead. The president turns and the families all turn and start going home.

LIGHT FADES.

In loving memory of the past youth corps member that were killed on their duty serving the nation. R.I.P

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OKAFOR DAMIAN ANIELOZIE

Damian Okafor is a Nigerian prolific writer who has written many movie scripts, hiphop songs, poems and Novels. A secondary school teacher, an actor and movie assistant director. more…

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