2. 1
FADES IN
EXT. DARK ALLY - EVENING
It is late into the night a two teenage's (one male the
other female) drunkenly stagger down an ally. They are
drunkly singing Oasis. The ally is lit up by near by street
lights.
The male is around 6ft tall and is quite lanky,and has dark
brown scruffy hair. He is wearing a red loose fitting crew
neck jumper, Faded blue jeans cuffed at the bottom, white
socks and black dock marten boots.The girl is shorter, she
has long blond hair. She is wearing a denim jacket, black
jeans and a white converse.
The male teenager appears to have his arm around the female.
The male teenager takes a swig from the bottle and the hands
it over to the female teenager, she continues to drink from
the bottle. She try's to hand the bottle back to him but his
hand slips and the bottle smashes on the floor. He picks up
the broken bottle.
MASON
Ellie, do you want to go back to
mine.
ELLIE
Why not
INT. MASONS BEDROOM - MORNING
Mason (now 35) wakes up all sweaty and flustered.
TITLE SEQUENCE
Mason is running trough his morning routine, he is clearly
in a rush. He packs a worm leather bag with a note book,
papers and a lunch he prepared the night before. He runs
outside to the shed and grabs a vintage looking bike. He
throws the brown bag in the basket in the front, locks up
3. 2
the house and leaves through a side gate. He then quickly
cycles up the street.
EXT. STREET - DAY
Mason is cycling down a street when he receives a phone call
from a fellow colleague. Mason pulls over and accepts the
call.
TEACHER 1
Hey mason, are you at work yet?
MASON
No i'm not
TEACHER 1
Well the coffee machine is broken
at work, please could you collect
some coffees from the coffee shop.
Don't worry about money we will all
pay you back.
MASON
Yeah sure, what would people like?
TEACHER 1
2 cappuccinos, 1 latte and a flat
white.
MASON
Ok, that was 2 cappuccinos, 1 latte
and a flat white?
TEACHER 1
Yes, ooh and can they all be medium
as well.
MASON
Ok, i will be at work soon.
He continues to cycle down some streets until he arrives at
a coffee shop.He then dismounts and locks up his bike.
4. 3
INT. COFFE SHOP
The coffee shop is heaving with people, mostly students
doing work. At the fount of the coffee shop is sofa's and
filling the centre of the shop is tables and chairs. At the
back of the coffee shop is a counter where you order the
drinks.
Mason weaves through the maze of tables and joins the back
of the queue.
BARISTA
Hello, what can i get for you
today.
MASON
Please can i get 2 medium
cappuccinos, on medium latte and a
flat white.
BARISTA
Yes of course, please can i take
your name.
MASON
Mason. Oh can i have the cups in
one of those carrier trays.
Mason Pays the barista and the barista goes on to make mason
his drinks, mason waits buy the side. A man at the end of
the counter calls Mason to collect his drinks. As Mason
heads down their he accidently bumps into a woman, this
causes the women to spill her coffee over Mason.
LIZ
I'm so sorry, it was an accident, i
just...
MASON
Don't worry about it, it was my
fault, i wasn't looking where i was
going. Let me get you a new coffee.
LIZ
Thank you so much
MASON
(to barista) hey can you get this
woman a new coffee, i will pay
5. 4
BARISTA
Ok
MASON
(to liz)do you mind grabbing me a
tissue?
LIZ
Sure, give me a second
Liz collects a napkin and hands it over to mason.
MASON
Cheers, i don't think i have seen
you before, are you from around
here?
LIZ
Yes i just moved in down the road,
what about you?
MASON
That explains why i haven't seen
you before. I'm actually a teacher
in the local primary school.
BARISTA
Your coffee is ready miss
She goes to collect her coffee and mason pays.
MASON
I have to run sorry, i need to get
these coffees delivered and get a
change of shirt.
LIZ
I will see you around, hopefully
next time i wont spill coffee over
you!
MASON
(laughs)bye.
Mason leaves the coffee shop, places the coffees in the
basket in the front of his bike and then cycles off. When
mason cycles away you can see liz inside the coffee shop
smiling. Mason makes a detour past his house and changes
into a fresh shirt. He then cycles to the school.
6. 5
INT. Staff room - Day (morning)
The staff room is a large room, surrounding the room are
blue chairs, that had seen better days, to the left of the
room was a small kitchen. It is lunch time and the staff
room is busy, all the teachers sitting around eating their
lunch talking about their weekend.
Mason enters the staff room and hands out the coffees.
TEACHER 1
Took your time
MASON
Sorry i got caught up in the coffee
shop.
Mason leaves the staff room with his coffee and goes
to his classroom.
EXT. SCHOOL / STREET - EVENING
Mason finnish's working and starts to cycle home, on his way
home he passes the coffee shop. He spots liz inside. Because
of this distraction mason nearly cycles into a car. He falls
of his bike and hits his head. Mason looks up at the coffee
shop and liz is gone. Mason is left confused and then
faints.
FADES TO BLACK