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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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STUDENT 2

And refractory material

STUDENT 3

Recovery rate as he said it’s a term used process metallurgy to indicate the proportion of valuable

STUDENT 3

Material obtained in the process of an ore.

Eric eyes moves to Bosa and his clue discussing, he then decides to sit down close to martins, his friend.

35INT - LAWAN HALL - DAY

Mimi with her girlfriend comes to give announcement for the departure. They all hurriedly starts moving out to the lorry for their luggage to be arranged. Eric and Mimi decides to go and see prof. Tabruiz

36EXT - FOREST - NIGHT

On these scene - the camera view the movement of the scouts in the forest. As they climb and goes down the hill.

37EXT - FOREST - NIGHT - CONTINUOUS

The scout moved down deep inside the forest, the rovers guides the scouts. Inside the forest they erect a tent and obuzu leads in prayer. After they make fire gyrate round the fire.

38EXT - FOREST - NIGHT - CONTINUOUS

The cubs on the other side, been receiving words from the leader

OBUZU:

A scout is someone who stands out in front of the country to fight the enemy. scout doesn’t fear a man. no do evil. i know some of you will be wondering the origin of scout. scouting was brought to this country by the British and scout groups were created for the dependants of British citizens living in the country shortly after, local boys were permitted to be scout. it was founded in 1915 but it grew up after 1960, promoted by c.c mojekwu served on the world scout committee of the world organization of the scout movement from 21961 until 1969. in 1979, f.o ogunlans was awarded the bronze wolf, the only distinction of the world organization of the scout movement awarded by the world scout

OBUZU:

committee for exceptional services to world scouting. i want you all to recite the scout promise

ALL CUBS:

on my honor, i promise that i will do my best to do my duty to God and my country, to help other people at all times and to obey the scout law.

OBUZU:

Good - what are the scout laws - (v.o)

i.a scout’s honor is to be trusted

ii.a scout is loyal to his country, his scouter, his parents, his employers and to those under him

iii.a scout’s duty is to be useful and to help others

39EXT - FOREST - NIGHT - CONTINUOUS

One of the rovers comes to him and whisper. He then leaves the cubs while the rovers take control.

40EXT - FOREST - NIGHT - CONTINUOUS

The camera followed him to the injured scout.

OBUZU:

Get everywhere fumigated. did you kill the scorpion?

SCOUT:

We didn’t find it. it escapes

OBUZU:

No - somewhere waiting for the next victim. Where were you before you got stunk by the wild man? The one man hunter.

SCOUT:

i was standing close to bisi, that place he is standing

OBUZU:

Don’t move bisi. stand!

He moves closer, sniffs and searched the ground found the scorpion and killed it. They were all happy.

OBUZU (CONT’D)

Get everywhere fumigated. This is black scorpion very poisonous. There may be more but no justice. Tomorrow our training starts eat and rest.

FADES IN:

41INT - POLICE STATION - DAY

Bernard mother paying some money for the release of her son. They release Bernard.

42INT - POLICE STATION - DAY - CONTINUOUS

One of police telling flint to make calls for the parents to come for his bail. (inaudible)

43INT - POLICE STATION - DAY - CONTINUOUS

Two chief comes to the station moves straight to the DPO office.

44INT - POLICE STATION - DAY - CONTINUOUS

DPO drops the envelope on the table, check hand with them and, orders the sergeant to take the chiefs round the cells to select.

45INT - POLICE STATION - DAY - CONTINUOUS

One of the chief selects flint while the other points at a notorious criminal. They leave at once.

46INT - POLICE STATION - DAY - CONTINUOUS flint, was surprise and asks the inmate

INMATE:

Am sorry, today may be the last day to see you unless you comply with the guest. They are ritualists. you have been selected for sacrifice. Though if you obey, they will not kill you but you will be insane for the rest of your life

How?

FLINT:

INMATE:

They are homosexual ritualists. if they f*** you, they will take everything from you. inject bad semen in you and it goes to your brain. Madness forever. that is why we have millions of mad people in the street.

INMATE 1

if you refuse, you are still good as an alter ram

FLINT:

Why?

INMATE 4

(Angrily) get your mouth close. You ask a lot. You are lucky. At least to see the sunny side of this world before you die. Some of us won’t

Immediately, four officers opens the iron bars and orders the two to come out. They put a shackle on them and take them out.

DISSOLVE:

47EXT - SCHOOL PREMISES - DAY.

The camera zooms on the students, entering the bus; Mimi is inside already while waiting for Eric.

48EXT - SCHOOL PREMISES - DAY

Eric comes inside the bus, but where Mimi is sitting is occupied, he moves to another seat. Sitting beside a girl but not happy

49EXT - SCHOOL PREMISES - DAY - CONTINUOUS

Driver starts the bus and leaves. as they ride for some hours, the girl notices mimi’s eyes of affection. She stands up for her and swaps seat. Students start laughing as well as Mimi and Eric. They sit together as the camera now moves to the driver and then go outside.

50EXT - LONELY ROAD BESIDE A FOREST - DAY

The camera views the police car as they are moving in a lonely place beside a forest.

51EXT - POLICE VAN - LONELY ROAD BESIDE A FOREST - DAY - CONTINUOUS

Flint and Nikko, inside the police van, surprise of the place, they are taking them to.

52INT - SARS DEPARTMENT - DAY

Flint uncle, Moses comes to sars station. They submits their phone at a small table in front of the gate, pay some money before going inside. They move to the front desk man who shows no concern so they go round the bars and didn’t see flint. as they are going out, Moses wife starts crying and they collects their phone with insults from the sars members.

53EXT - LONELY ROAD BESIDE A FOREST - DAY - CONTINUOUS

As they were riding down armed robbers start to attack them. gun totting in the air, it gets worse, the police run away as well as the armed robbers, leaving flint and Nikko who got shot as he saves flint from the bullets in the scene. Flint sustains minor injury and escapes from the car. He runs into the forest.

FADES IN:

54EXT - FOREST - DAY

Camera opens on the scout camp, where each and every one engages in series of training. The camera moves, starting from the cubs, to the scouts and the rovers, then to their leader. The camera views the different type of training before zooms off.

55INT - COMMISSIONER OFFICE - DAY

The commissioner invites sir Rochas, and he comes

COMMISSIONER:

Some of the orange constructions workers are missing... work stopped... as you wish yet unable to see the missing workers

ROCHAS:

You called me

COMMISSIONER:

i don’t want it to look as if we are on cold war... my boys i will tell not to invade your company unless

ROCHAS:

Do you want me to employ them? How do you want me to help you?

COMMISSIONER:

3 Chinese and 2 French are missing... if it takes too long to produce them, i am afraid, Mr. president will order for extreme measures which i can never disobey... free them

ROCHAS:

i have business to catch... when you have important issue to discuss, you let me know

COMMISSIONER:

24 hours, plans will change... 24 hours, forest will dance

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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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