HOLLOW OAKScreenplay by Zali Wright

FADE IN:

EXT. FARM/FOREST-MORNING

We see an establishing shot of the location, an eerie, isolated looking property.

INT. INSIDE ANTAGONISTS BEDROOM

Scene then changes to the Antagonist's bedroom, with the ANTAGONIST lying in bed, facing away from camera.

Shot of camera sitting on table/desk

DISSOLVE

Beginning of Credits

Shot of photos strewn around floor

DISSOLVE

Shot of ANTAGONIST walking over to the wall, which is covered in pictures of people.

DISSOLVE

CONT. credit sequence

Close up shots of pictures on wall. Shots of ANTAGONIST scratching his hands, arms etc. We see ANTAGONIST'S shadow on wall, becomes distorted

DISSOLVE

CONT. credit sequence

We are shown the ANTAGONIST writing in journals

Shots of ANTAGONIST looking out window, closing curtains. Thumping sound begins to be heard

DISSOLVE

CONT. Credits sequence

EXT. FOREST/FARM

Mini time lapse of setting to show the passing of day to night

DISSOLVE

CONT. Credits sequence

INT.BEDROOM/HOUSE

Wide shot shows ANTAGONIST leaving the room. Camera tracking shot follow him, only from the back, never front on. As he walks further down hall thumping sound gets louder, he turns away from door, but camera zooms into it, heightened sound of thumping.

SARAH(Muffled)

"LET ME OUT OF HERE"

DISSOLVE

Credits sequence ends, Movie title appears on screen, with the thumping sound, now revealed to be someone banging on a door, getting louder and faster.

FADE TO BLACK