SCREENPLAY

1. SCREENPLAY
BROKEN
INT: DOORWAY
MEDIUM SHOT
The girl enters the door, with the phone in her hand. She keeps her
handbag on the table and switches the light on.
CHARACTER: SAMANTHA
CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: HALLWAY
MEDIUM SHOT
The girl comes back to the table with a mug in her hand.
CHARACTER: SAMANTHA

2. CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: DINING TABLE
MID/ MEDIUM SHOT
She pulls out the chair and sits on it. She’s drinking tea.
CHARACTER: SAMANTHA
CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: DINING TABLE
OVER THE SHOULDER/CLOSEUP
She hears a voice whispering her name in her ear.
DIALOGUE: SAMANTHA..?!!
CHARACTER: SAMANTHA
CROSS DISSOLVE

3. INT: DINING TABLE
MEDIUM CLOSEUP/EXTREME CLOSEUP
She gets worried and looks here and there but finds no one.
CHARACTER: SAMANTHA
FADE TO BLACK
FADE IN
INT: BEDROOM 1
CLOSEUP/TILTING
She’s sitting on the bed making a drawing.
CHARACTER: SAMANTHA
CROSS DISSOLVE

4. INT: BEDROOM 1
CLOSEUP/TILTING
Shot of the drawing.
CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: BEDROOM 1
MID/MEDIUM SHOT
She keeps the drawing book on the bed.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: BEDROOM 1

5. CLOSEUP/MEDIUM SHOT
She picks up the magnet from the bed and is now playing with it.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: BEDROOM 1
CLOSEUP
Shot of the telephone ringing.
CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: BEDROOM 1
CLOSEUP
The magnet falls from her hand. She picks up the phone.
DIALOGUE: HELLO?
HELLO..?

6. CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: HALLWAY
MID/MEDIUM SHOT
She’s coming out of her room in the morning.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: HALLWAY
MID/MEDIUM SHOT
She’s walking forward when she suddenly sees something.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: HALLWAY

7. OVER THE SHOULDER
She sees the hallucination.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA, THE HALLUCINATION
INT: STAIRCASE
MID/MEDIUM SHOT, LONG SHOT, PANNING
She’s running down the stairs.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: HALLWAY
POINT OF VIEW/ HIGH ANGLE
She sees the footprints on the floor. And she’s moving towards them.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA

8. INT: HALLWAY
MEDIUM CLOSEUP/TILTING
She sees the hallucination at the end of the hallway.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA, THE HALLUCINATION
INT: HALLWAY
MEDIUM CLOSEUP
She screams loudly.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
CROSS DISSOLVE
FADE TO BLACK
FADE IN

9. INT: ROOM 1
MID/MEDIUM SHOT, PANNING
She’s coming out of the washroom wiping off her face with the towel.
She moves towards the dressing table. She suddenly stops.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1
OVER THE SHOULDER
She sees the hallucination in the mirror.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1
MID/MEDIUM CLOSEUP

10. She turns back.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1
POINT OF VIEW
She looks towards the window but finds no one.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1
MID/MEDIUM SHOT
She turns back to the mirror and finds “IM YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE”
written on it. She takes a step back.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1

11. MEDIUM CLOSEUP
She’s slowly moving backwards. Taking deep breaths.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1
EXTREME CLOSEUP
She hears a voice.
DIALOGUE: COME
WITH ME!!
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1
MID/MEDIUM SHOT
She turns back and sees the hallucination. She moves to the right side.
She is very frightened.

12. CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1
MID/MEDIUM SHOT
The hallucination is standing near the window.
CHARACTER: THE
HALLUCINATION
INT: ROOM 1
MID/MEDIUM SHOT, PANNING
She throws the towel on the bed. And runs out of the room.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: ROOM 1

13. MID/MEDIUM SHOT
She’s sitting on the bed using the laptop.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1
POINT OF VIEW
She’s searching about Schizophrenia.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1
MEDIUM CLOSEUP
She seems worried.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA

14. INT: ROOM 1
MEDIUM SHOT/ PANNING
She keeps the laptop to a side
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: ROOM 1
MEDIUM SHOT/ PANNING
She’s sleeping, when she hears the phone ringing. She wakes up and
reaches for the phone. She picks up the phone.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1
MEDIUM CLOSEUP

15. She’s on the phone.
DIALOGUE:
HELLO..
DIALOGUE:
SAMNTHA!!
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 1
MEDIUM CLOSEUP
She’s frightened. She puts the phone back. Hides herself in the blanket.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: STAIRCASE
LONG SHOT, MEDIUM SHOT, TILTING

16. She’s walking up the stairs.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: STAIRCASE
MEDIUM SHOT, MID/MEDIUM CLOSEUP
She hears a creaking sound of the stairs.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: STAIRCASE
MEDIUM CLOSEUP
She turns back to see what it was.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: STAIRCASE

17. MEDIUM SHOT, TILTING
She further walks up the stairs.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: STAIRCASE
MEDIUM CLOSEUP
She hears voice. She seems scared.
DIALOGUE: IM
WATCHING YOU
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: STAIRCASE
EXTREME CLOSEUP
Perspiration is shown on her forehead. Her heart is thumping.

18. CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: STAIRCASE
MEDIUM SHOT
She turns back and sees the hallucination.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: STAIRCASE
POINT OF VIEW, MEDIUM SHOT
Hallucination is seen standing on the stairs.
CHARACTER:
THE HALLUCINATION
INT: HALLWAY

19. MEDIUM SHOT, PANNING
She quickly runs through the hallway towards the room. She opens the
door and enters the room.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 2
MEDIUM SHOT, PANNING
She enters the room, moves to a side, and sits on the floor.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 2
MEDIUM SHOT, TILTING
She’s sitting with her head down and as she looks up she sees
something.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA

20. INT: ROOM 2
MEDIUM SHOT, POINT OF VIEW
She sees a black hooded figure coming towards her.
CHARACTER:
THE HALLUCINATION
CROSS FADE
INT: ROOM 2
MEDIUM SHOT, POINT OF VIEW
She sees a black hooded figure coming towards her. The hallucination
changes.
CHARACTER:
THE HALLUCINATION
CROSS FADE
INT: ROOM 2

21. CLOSEUP
She’s scared.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 2
MEDIUM CLOSEUP, POINT OF VIEW
She sees a hooded figure walking towards her.
CHARACTER:
THE HALLUCINATION
INT: ROOM 2
CLOSEUP
She seems scared and is crying.
CHARACTER:
SAMANTHA

22. INT: ROOM 2
CLOSEUP, POINT OF VIEW, HIGH ANGLE
The hooded figure is finally in front of her. It leans in front of her and
takes off its hood. She sees her own face.
CHARACTER:
THE HALLUCINATION
CROSS FADE
INT: ROOM 2
CLOSEUP, POINT OF VIEW, HIGH ANGLE
The face changes to the other hallucination
CHARACTER: THE HALLUCINATION
INT: ROOM 2
EXTREME CLOSEUP, LOW ANGLE
The camera is focused on her face. She looks tense.

23. CHARACTER: SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 2
CLOSEUP, POINT OF VIEW, HIGH ANGLE
She again sees her reflection in the hallucination.
CHARACTER: THE HALLUCINATION
CROSS FADE
INT: ROOM 2
CLOSEUP, POINT OF VIEW, HIGH ANGLE
The face changes to the other hallucination.
CHARACTER: THE HALLUCINATION
INT: ROOM 2

24. MEDIUM SHOT
She’s so scared that she puts her head down. After sometime, she looks
up but sees no one in front of her. She slowly gets up from the floor.
CHARACTER: SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 2
MEDIUM SHOT, PANNING
She slowly walks towards the center of the room. She stops as she sees
a stoal lying on the bed.
CHARACTER: SAMANTHA
INT: ROOM 2
MEDIUM SHOT, LOW ANGLE
She moves towards the bed and picks up the stoal and looks upwards.
CHARACTER: SAMANTHA

25. CROSS DISSOLVE
INT: ROOM 2
TILTING, MEDIUM SHOT
A fan is shown in a tilting movement. She hangs herself from the fan
and commits suicide.
CHARACTER: SAMANTHA
FADE TO BLACK