The document provides a scene-by-scene summary of a film script. In scene one, three male characters are shown walking through a school corridor with no dialogue. In scene two, a production company logo appears, followed by a text screen introducing the title "Three Nerds". Subsequent scenes introduce the three nerd characters and show them playing video games alone in their rooms. Later scenes show the nerds deciding to go to a graduation party to prove themselves, drinking to prepare, and attending the party where various comedic antics ensue. The summary concludes by teasing the film's impending release with title cards.
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1. Scene one.
Appears on screen
INT: inside a corridor in a school, a verisimilitude setting with people walking through the school between lesson. Contemporary and
modern school shown from an aerial view and then begins to zoom in on three male characters who are walking through the school - No
dialogue.
Scene Two
Production company logo appears on the screen, fast paced non diegetic sound begins to play, this stays on screen for 5-7 seconds.
Scene three
A text screen then appears on the screen with the text saying 'Three Nerds
Scene Four
Cut in
INT: Bedroom of a teenager who is a nerd - there are different props signifying they are geeks, for example posters.
Adam - wearing a long sleeve tee shirt under a short sleeve tee shirt and jeans. Adam is playing World of Warcraft on a PC, there are two
PC monitors, he gets increasingly more animated and annoyed over the game
Scene Five
Cut.
INT: Living room. A big TV and a Xbox, with a glass of drink (Monster/Relentless, to connote he has been up all night) and food around him,
suggesting he has been their for a long time.
Eddy - In bright coloredpajamas and wearing a graphic tee shirt (with a nerdy connotation on it) he is wearing a big headset with a
microphone, playing on COD, on his Xbox.
Eddy
Alpha this is bravo what is your position?
(Xbox sound effects of guns firing play for a period of time)
Bravo, you are now authorized to capture the flag, repeat capture the flag.
(Eddy hastily reaches for his can of relentless and has a quick drink)
Bravo, where are you? Identify your co-ordinates.
Team we have a sniper, repeat we have a sniper. Get out Bravo, Get out.
(emphasized gun shots begin to play)
Team this is Alpha, we have lost Bravo, go on without him.
Delta, you're now in charge of capturing the flag.
Scene Six
Quickly cuts to the next scene.
INT: Dark room/bedroom
George - Wearing Jeans and a hoodie, the hood is up. However you can't see him.
2. There is an eye line match of George turning off the light.
George
I've been waiting so long to do this, it's going to feel so good.
(After 3/4 seconds George lights up his light saber he is holding
and the sound effects are emphasized)
(George swings and pretends to fight with his light saber for
approximately 7 seconds.)
George's little brother walks in and turns the light on
Luke
(Sigh) You're so gay.
George
What are you doing? Get out you twat.
Scene Seven
A title screen appears with the text 'One Mission'
Scene Eight
INT: Establishing shot of the school and then shows the three nerds walking through the corridor, talking between each other. The scene is
a typical school, there are lots of posters advertising a 'Graduation Party.' This grabs their attention.
Adam is wearing Jeans and a tee shirt.
George is wearing Jeans and a shirt.
Eddy is wearing Jeans a long sleeve tee shirt under a short sleeve tee shirt.
Adam
Hey guys, I was on this website last night and I found
out how to make your own COD map.
George
(Showing Adam and Eddy the posters)
We can't be like this for ever, we need to go to Chris's
graduation party this Saturday.
(A group of two popular boys walk past and over hear their
conversation, one of the Jocks barge Adam into the wall)
Jock
You're not coming dick head, no-one wants you there.
(The Jocks continue walking and Eddy gets up from being barged)
3. Eddy
I'm sick of this. We need to go to this party. I can finally talk to Chloe
and a graduate a reject who sits at home and play COD
George and Adam you can go and finally prove yourself to the others.
Adam
Yeah. But we're geeks, we will never be wanted at a party and
Eddy, you're never going to get Chloe.
Scene Nine
INT: Dinner hall, crowded, lots of people walking through it and eating. Ambient sound of people eating and talking. The group of nerds
are in the corner of the room, eating.
George
We need to go.
Eddy
Yeah, this is my last chance to talk to Chloe before we go to college.
Adam
But you heard them, we're not invited, we're not wanted.
George
Don't be such a vagin. We're going, we can't be nerds through
all of our school life.
Adam
Even if we go, we need some way of getting drink, I'm not
embarrassing myself anymore.
Eddy
(Confidently) Don't worry guys. I've got this.
(Eddy pulls out his phone and begins to type in a number)
Eddy
(Speaking down the phone) Hey. I was wondering if you could do me a favor?
Yeah. Thanks. Bye.
Scene Ten
Cuts quickly from scene 8-9
INT: Dining room with lots of drink on the table.
Eddy is wearing jeans and a sweater vest, the lighting is bright
Eddy is taking a photo of the alcohol and sending it to his friends,
4. The camera is an eye line match of the phone.
The text is saying 'I told you I could sort it'
Scene Eleven.
Fast cut to the three nerds around the table in Eddy's house (where the previous scene was) They each have a shot glass and their is a
bottle of Vodka next to them.
Eddy is wearing jeans and a shirt
George is wearing jeans and a long sleeve tee shirt under a short sleeve tee shirt
Adam is wearing Jeans and a nerdy tee shirt.
The scene only shows them taking a shot and then shows their faces once they have had the shot (cringing and disgust)
Scene Twelve.
EXT: The camera shows a shot of the house where the party is taking place and then cuts to show the nerds at the doorstep. There is an
eye line match which shows one pressing the doorbell and then opening the door where they can see people standing around talking,
drinking and dancing. Fast paced music then comes on 'Skrillex - Bangarang) The people in the house, who are partying look at the nerds is
dismay, almost to ask them why they are there.
Scene Thirteen.
INT: Upstairs at the party in a bedroom. The bedroom will have beer bottles around it, the lighting will be low key, background music of
Bangarang becomes more prominent as the scene progresses. An attractive young girl (Chloe) and Eddy are the only people in the room.
Chloe - Wearing contemporary popular girl clothing. Wearing clothes that are in fashion to make herself seem superior to the nerdy Eddy
in the society hierarchy.
Chloe
I've never met you before.
Eddy
Are you joking? Every Tuesday in Chemistry,
third and fourth period.
Chloe
I hate that class. Just stop talking.
Chloe pushes Eddy onto the bed
The scene ends with Bangarang playing
louder when Eddy's head hits the bed.
Scene Fourteen
INT: Back downstairs at the party. Adam and George are sitting at a table with a half drunk bottle of vodka, with bottles of beers on the
table, the two nerds are doing shots. Their are a lot of people around them cheering them on.
The people cheering them on will be wearing clothing stereotypically associated with popular people. Shirts rolled up, polos, skinny jeans
etc.
Adam
Your turn.
5. George takes a shot and 2/3 seconds hits
his head on the table (as he has passed out)
there is emphasises on the head hitting the
table. Bangarang then continues to play
two seconds after the scene has ended.
Scene Fifteen/ Sixteen
Whilst Bangarang is playing after scene fourteen, two title scenes will appear simultaneously. The first title scene will say the title of the
film and then followed by the text 'Coming Soon' this will be in bold and bright sans serif font to make it stand out to the audience.