WEDDING RUSH
by
Karrina Suryana, Laura
Susilo, Quinn Allen, Vania Gunawardi
2C
Unfortunate
events on skunk and rabbit couple long-waited wedding day.
EXERCISE 1 / EXERCISE 2 /
FINAL ASSIGNMENT (Grade % )
Deadline: 21 Feb 2013
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
TITLE: Wedding Rush
GENRE: Comedy, Romance, Life
TARGET AUDIENCE: 13 – 20 years old
THE DOMINANT CULTURAL /
SOCIAL ISSUE FEATURED IN MY WORK IS:
Chinese
bridal custom on lucky numbers/date
LOGLINE:
A skunk and
rabbit couple who want to get married must go through some unfortunate on their
wedding date.
SYNOPSIS:
Skunk and Rabbit is a happy couple
who madly in love with each other for many years. Skunk is a beautiful with
white tripped lines who bit of a shot tempered lady and on the other hand,
Rabbit is an English Angora male who weight 2 times than general Angora; never
heard before a word came out from his mouth. Despite the difference between
their breeds and personality they never argue or even unhappy with their
relationships.
However nothing could stop them to
be together forever but their wedding date. They have waited 4 years to declare
their eternal love on this very special date that they decided. Just one day
before their wedding they need to prepare the wedding just as they dream it
would be. However, they found more troubles by the day on their wedding day.
SCRIPT (5min or 5pages)
FADE IN:
ACT 1 (SETUP)
SCENE 1: INT – FORTUNE
TELLER SHOP – DAY
NARRATOR
Once upon a time there is a silly
couple who wants to get married to be together forever. Because they need to
follow their tradition, they must ask the fortune teller to pick their marriage
date.
At the fortune teller shop...
RABBIT & THE SKUNK staring at the
fortune teller magic crystal ball
FORTUNE TELLER
(Rubbing the magic crystal ball)
I see... So then, your lucky date for your wedding has determined.
RABBIT
(looks exciting)
Umh...
SKUNK
(happy and excited)
So when is it Qigong (fortune teller)?? When is it??!! When is it??!! When
is it??!!
FORTUNE TELLER
(Folding
hands)
Apparently... you have to wait for 4 years, so it will be 8th August 2008.
SKUNK
(disappointed and pissed off face)
Huh?!? What?!? Seriously???! 4 years is too long to get married.
RABBIT
(calmly replying Skunk)
Don’t worry... 4 years is a short time when we are together... Why don’t we
spend it traveling together..?
SKUNK
(passionately replying Rabbit)
Okay then, as long I’m with you..
And so the happy couple go back home to plan their 4 years pre-wedding
romantic trip.
Dissolved to :
SCENE 2: EXT – FRANCE,
ROME, BALI (INDONESIA), PATTAYA (THAILAND) – DAY/NIGHT
NARRATOR
And so they spend 4 years travelling together...
RABBIT & THE SKUNK spending their 4
years together. They are going to Pattaya on the 1st year they are
traveling around together, when the go cycling the Skunk cannot ride on bicycle so then Rabbit gives
Skunk a ride all along the way. In the 2nd year they’re spending their trip in
Bali swimming together on the beach. Because the Rabbit cannot swim, Skunk has
to hold his hand while swimming. The latter year
they travel to France spending their autumn together having romantic nights. And then their long awaited moment has finally
comes to an end, and they choose Rome for their last remarkable destination.
Having their romantic winter time viewing italian landscape.
Dissolved to :
SCENE 3: INT – CHURCH (CHANGING ROOM) – DAY
On
the Rabbit & the Skunk ‘s marriage date. Their preparing themself for the
ceremony. While RABBIT applying hair gel to grooms his messy fuzzy fur. Lady
Skunk finishing her glamorous make up and adorns her wedding dress on the
mirror.
RABBIT
(Grooming
his hair on the mirror)
(Humming the wedding’s song)
Hummm...humm...humm...
SKUNK
(gracefully dancing around)
I cannot wait for the ceremony, i’m too exicited... Yippie...!!
SKUNK
(embarassed face)
(mumbling to herself)
Finally I can be together forever with my lovely Rabbit...
The beautiful sunny bright day is changing gradualy to a stormy day follow
by lightnings
SKUNK
(worry and anxious)
Oh no, it’s raining. Is it a bad sign?
But I’m sure this is the day, anyway that’s what have been determined by
the Qigong right?
V.O : RABBIT
(slightly worry looking at the window)
Hmm... it’s raining... probably it’s a bless from God.
NARRATOR
Dispite it’s starting to rain they still have strong will to continue their
wedding.
Dissolved to :
SCENE 4: INT – CHURCH
(WEDDING HALL)
– DAY
the wedding hall is filled with joyful
atmosphere from both family members, and the bishop is waiting at the altar. As
the wedding song starts to play, the couple slowly march toward the altar with
a smile on their face. On their way toward the altar...
SKUNK
(Whispering
to Rabbit)
I cannot believe finally we will become husband and
wife.
(giggle)
RABBIT
(nervously sweating and wipes his forehead)
....
Me too.
SKUNK
(Still chattering)
We will have a nice house,
lots of children, and big happy family. And I hope you’ll get a proper job as
soon as possible. I wish our sons will have your eyes, and our daughters will have
my beautiful fur.
While Skunk
is busy mumbling herself, Rabbit cannot help but to feels nervous by himself.
RABBIT
(cannot
focus)
(Keeps on smiling)
(Stagy walk)
SCENE 5: INT – CHURCH (WEDDING
ALTAR) – DAY
The couple have reached the altar and
standing before the bishop
BISHOP
(calmly speaking)
Do you Rabbit take Skunk to be your wife?
RABBIT
(extremely nervous)
(wobbling)
The Rabbit is too nervous unfortunetly
lost his balance and bump to Skunk, pushing her over the 4 tier wedding cake. Make a mess on her
wedding dress. While Skunk falling off to her wedding cake, rabbit falls to the
staircase and broke his arm.
RABBIT
(falling in
the air)
Aaaaaaa….!!!
SKUNK
(Hit the
face to the wedding cake)
Umph…
AUDIENCES
(shock
looking at the accident)
(Chattering ambience)
RABBIT
(Fall on the ground, cannot
standing up)
My paw!!! It’s bleeding!!!
BISHOP
(Runs
towards Rabbit worry, try to help him standing)
What happened, are you okay?
AUDIENCES
(Panicking and help each
other side)
(Some go to help, some
standing up thinking about the situation)
SKUNK
(Rise from
the mashed pile of cake)
Oh no, my darling…
BISHOP
(Shout to the Skunk)
Call the ambulance now,
hurry!!!
Dissolved to :
SCENE 6: INT – CHURCH (CHANGING
ROOM) – DAY
The Skunk
runs looking for a telephone and finds a local phone in the waiting room, while
the others are busy giving first aid to the Rabbit.
V.O: SKUNK
(Picking the phone up on the
wall, pressing the numbers hastily and wait for someone to answer)
Hurry picks up the phone,
Faster. Oh My God!!!
SKUNK
(responding
to the voice that comes from the phone, and answer it fast)
Hi, I need an ambulance now at the Great Owl Church.
NURSE
(calmly
answer)
Calm down miss. Okay, we
send it right away.
NARRATOR
Unfortunately, before Skunk
have a chance to say thank you. Thunder struck the phone wire and sends an
electric current to her body.
SKUNK
(got zap)
(Whole body shaking)
#&*(^$(&)%*
(Faint)
NARRATOR
In the end both of them got
rushed to the near hospital by the ambulance that Skunk called.
SCENE 7: INT – HOSPITAL –
NIGHT
Skunk and Rabbit lay down on
the emergency’s bed next to each other.
Both families are wailing by the bed side. A doctor
is checking on their condition, while a nurse is on a stand by.
DOCTOR
(Taking off the stethoscope
from his ear, and hold it)
We are very sorry but we
have to put them on a life support due to their critical condition
Suddenly the hospital goes blackout due to the
thunder strikes. All the medical equipment shut down automatically. The beeping
sound fills the room on put their family hopes to the ground.
SCENE 8: INT – HEAVEN – DAY
The angels singing and
playing instrument. The peaceful scenery looks everywhere. From a far look
Rabbit and the Skunk.
NARRATOR
Though they are dead already
but because of their strong love power they can be together even at the heaven
as well. They still have a strong will to continue their wedding.
SKUNK
(Worried)
Honey, are you okay?? What
happen to us??!!
RABBIT
(Kneeling and presenting the
wedding ring to Skunk)
I think we are not in our
world already, but my love towards you won’t die along with our life. I hope
I’m not late to say this.
Would you still marry me and
stay together forever, here in our own paradise..?
NARRATOR
And so they celebrate their
beautiful wedding in heaven, finding their eternal love in the afterlife. And
this story ends happily ever after.