The Listening Dead Page #6

Synopsis: Up on a bare moonlit hilltop, Nigel, a fiery yet elegant composer seeks redemption in the intangible notes, immersed in his music. Inevitably, before such an enchanting mistress, his loving seamstress wife Karen is nothing but a distraction, and after one rejection too many, Karen hurt and blinded with jealousy, will inadvertently tie her husband with a fiendish black spell. Now, if she can't have him, no one will. But the restless and everlasting spectres of the departed are always close, listening.
Genre: Horror, Short
Director(s): Phil Mucci
  8 wins.
 
IMDB:
7.2
Year:
2006
14 min
10 Views


Warning:
stop listening it now.

Ulf-O/M Puls incomming danger!

Jim, we are about to burn you...

Do not listen.

REPEAT,DO NOT LISTEN.

...8... 7... 6... 5...

4... 3... 2...

Im sorry, Jim.

...1.

Francesca.

FRANCESCA!

Francesca...

Francesca!

FRANCESCA!

She cant hear me!

We lost every thing.

We must start all over.

Did it work?

Yes, i think it did.

- Sir?

- That was a great idea, John.

Did you send this out in clear

over the GIGSTER network?

We lost akll the recordings

e grande parte do equipamento.

How is she?

Its permanent James.

Eardrums are burst.

This is what, us goverment

does to terrorist.

I didnt want to attack US goverment.

I guess they miss interperted you.

Gianni, we have to retieve.

The copies of all the recordins...

From Bioterranova.

Did you miss what i just said,

about her been deaf?

I did not.

- Unless, you help me expose Tumbleweed...

- Oh, for f*** sake!

Ashs corporate security,will do

a lot worse than split our eardrums, Gianni.

Then its over.

They interrigate us until

we are with out words.

Thats it!

Gianni,listen to me.

People in iran are

going to be really greatfull...

For you to try to help them out.

Tumbleweed is excessiv at as best.

There are massgraves.

3 hours drive from here, James.

Massgraves from 2 years ago!

How excessiv is that!

We had Echelon 2 years ago, Gianni.

We had listning stations...

- Which is way Tumbleweed.

- Do you really think.

If some commited people

really want it to hurt us..

You think they couldnt manage?

You think we hear them coming?

We wouldnt!,and they knew it

and we knew it!

Come on, James. Echelon, Tumbleweed,

these are the instruments of national security!

National what!

What,what country, Gianni!

Last time i checked W.C. Tech

was not a country!

So what F***ing country

are you talking about!

They are instruments of the only country

that can take care of business.

You cant even vote anyone in or out

of the white house, my friend.

Its privacy!Its just Privacy!

Who cares about of privacy!

No one... shall be subject to

any undo interfierence-

with their homes or their communications.

Thats a human charta

of human rights, Gianni.

30 years you been doing this

and you are notecing this now!

30 years ago in Rome.

30 years ago... you should

stuck with the girl.

You pick the work

thats your problem.

- There was a war...

- Still is!

Deal with it some other way.

James...

Put me thru... to Philip Kovacs.

- Kovacs.

- Philip, this is Giovanni Longardo.

Giovanni?

Im with James...

Im sorry

- Kovacs!

- Giovanni, where is Jim? Are you with Jim?

We are.. Gianni where are you?

Just kill this... we got get out here.

We are going nowhere

until they come to pickup us.

Do you except a cavellery?

Who was that on the phone Phil?

They ware upon

mountain arent they.

You tell witch mountin it is?

A really? Come on, Phil.

Thats not cool...

How are you going to squere

something like that with...

I dont know,fbi.

Give me Vaughn.

They are coming.

Vaughn is whom wants to torture.

Its aint the first time it is.

How can you be sure?

Gianni, please...

What a hell its gonna take.

Do you know what?

You promise me,right now

that you never pursue...

This Tumbleweed business.

You Never ask me to get you

copies from Antrctica.

No more Wendel Cranshaw.

Let go free.

Its truth,5 of them

less than 2 hours away.

What is the fastest road down

with the sno-Cat?

With a snow-Cat that is only route.

The one we come up,the one they are on.

The only one?

How long to the other side

- On foot?

- Yes!

With them, 7 hours.

- Okay, Gianni fine.

- What?

I never pursue Wendel

Cranshaw Technologies,

Tumbleweed...

Or turn on nsa.

And il never again ask you help.

In retrieving copies or anything else.

Mission is over.

You promise?

On her life.

Okay, James.

Are you ready?

No, Gianni... im not coming.

- Im going to buy you some time, Gianni.

- What?

- Il catch you

- Not necerely.

Im not coming, Gianni!

Can somebody please

tell me whats going on.

Jim, why arent you getting ready?

- No you keep it.

- Im not good with it.

I was aiming for his heart.

Just take it, i have one too.

Take em down..

Why arent you coming?

Can i go home now?

Im so sorry.

But you said...

Jim!

You are a great man,mr James.

So are you.

It is tody, Phil.

Hold it!

Lets go.

In the late 1990s, reporters

obtein recorded evidences...

N.S.A. Enchannced survellence capabilities

These recordings proved that

N.S.A was able to listen thru cellphones...

Even when their do not apper to be in use.

How the recordings were made

and where they came from...

Remaince un clear...

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