SCENE 2
EXT. CITY SQUARE — DAY
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(Background switches to the city square.)
Deeper into the harbor city, at the city square, a female (CAMERAMAN) walked onto stage from the left side, holding a camera in her hand.
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CAMERAMAN271Please respect copyright.PENANAKCGnqx0QFA
Here should do.
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CAMERAMAN turned to call out to the people behind her.
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CAMERAMAN (CONT’D)271Please respect copyright.PENANAP99BGaMwQj
This is a suitable spot.271Please respect copyright.PENANAB3ew737WzG
Let’s finish the shooting here.
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A female (CESARIA), with a beautiful long hair, walked onto stage from the left side, followed by another female (ASSISTANT), having a more timid attitude. ASSISTANT holding items like brush, water bottle, and shampoo.
ASSISTANT pulled up a chair and set it on the right center downstage.
CAMERAMAN set up the necessities and CESARIA began posing for the camera, with bottle of shampoo in her hand. ASSISTANT standing a little further away, near the left center stage, while CESARIA and CAMERAMAN standing in the center.
ASSISTANT is assisting with creating wind to make CESARIA’S hair flowing.
ALYSSA came onto stage from the right side and stood on the spot, silently watching.
After a little while, CESARIA began getting frustrated and toss the shampoo bottle toward ASSISTANT.
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CESARIA271Please respect copyright.PENANAvw5BNmxNwZ
(losing temper)271Please respect copyright.PENANAaq9gKxB9VA
Why is it taking so long?271Please respect copyright.PENANAkBC9eH5yGx
I’m tired already! Take a break!
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CAMERAMAN271Please respect copyright.PENANAezAODntvWl
(worried)271Please respect copyright.PENANAtJsBOPdr1w
It’s almost finished, Miss Cesaria.271Please respect copyright.PENANAexRbNiu3mH
Just ten more pictures!
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CESARIA271Please respect copyright.PENANAKiAhCw4ElV
(losing temper)271Please respect copyright.PENANA0K2QTyx6MV
Ten more! That’s not even close to “almost finished.”271Please respect copyright.PENANArBz7wdjeWN
I don’t care.271Please respect copyright.PENANANl00ShvP3Y
Take a break!
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CAMERAMAN put down her camera and walked away, looking around the city to find good views, upstage.
ASSISTANT led CESARIA to the chair set on the right center downstage, and serves CESARIA a cup of water.
ALYSSA walked up to CESARIA and ASSISTANT.
Upon drinking, CESARIA immediately spat out the water, and pushed the cup into ASSISTANT’S shoulder.
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CESARIA271Please respect copyright.PENANA16TSJHVphZ
(shout)271Please respect copyright.PENANAj7iE5Awkl8
It’s too hot!
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ASSISTANT, full of surprise, looked back and forth from the cup to CESARIA. Took out a thermometer from her pocket and showing the number to CESARIA.
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ASSISTANT271Please respect copyright.PENANAUV6vSeG0Dp
(startled)271Please respect copyright.PENANAj9jrbBNjwj
But it’s exactly 38 degrees celsius as you wanted!
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CESARIA271Please respect copyright.PENANAAbv09n97MO
I don’t care, re-do it!
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CESARIA turned and saw ALYSSA watching them, scanned ALYSSA from head to toe. Made a hmm sound and smile slyly. Flunked her hair and expressing the feeling in superiority.
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CESARIA271Please respect copyright.PENANADKtMpl8cqA
(teasing)271Please respect copyright.PENANAtvOPVnezlL
How did you wash your hair to make it like that?
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANAPBQ6KhrR17
It’s naturally like this.
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Behind CESARIA, ASSISTANT quietly raised her hand, making a gesture and expression of wanting to slap CESARIA in the back of her head.
When suddenly, CESARIA turned back and looked at ASSISTANT. ASSISTANT pulled back her hands.
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CESARIA271Please respect copyright.PENANAtOuiwwGrT5
(stern)271Please respect copyright.PENANA2TXKrD11ti
What are you still doing here!271Please respect copyright.PENANAIrWjwTsB2e
Have you redid my water?
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ASSISTANT271Please respect copyright.PENANAuqfWaR61sH
(startled)271Please respect copyright.PENANA46xIBIA23S
No!
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ASSISTANT quickly rush off left stage with the water bottle in hand. CESARIA turned to ALYSSA and flunked her hair again.
Behind them, CAMERAMAN getting startled by CESARIA’S exclamation.
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CESARIA271Please respect copyright.PENANAKSBuQqAva4
(proud)271Please respect copyright.PENANAGYT8Qff2xH
Let me tell you how to treat your hair.271Please respect copyright.PENANA2HNo3mcBld
Beauty is everything important in life,271Please respect copyright.PENANAMNT2QAyRuL
you as a girl should know better about it.271Please respect copyright.PENANAFvkWA46dvU
First, you have to…
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As CESARIA was speaking, ALYSSA saw ASSISTANT coming back on through left stage, ALYSSA walked toward ASSISTANT without excusing herself.
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CESARIA (CONT.)271Please respect copyright.PENANAgDRmALb88R
(surprised)271Please respect copyright.PENANAoMMuqGvNnQ
Hey! Wait!271Please respect copyright.PENANAG5fp1envRG
I’m not done talking!
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CESARIA flunked her hair.
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CESARIA (CONT.)271Please respect copyright.PENANAlNUWWOQEDJ
Whatever.
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CESARIA sat down on the chair.
ALYSSA and ASSISTANT meet at the left center downstage.
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ASSISTANT271Please respect copyright.PENANAwPzwBgE5ty
(calmly)271Please respect copyright.PENANA7Nt3hgiHvG
Oh, hello.271Please respect copyright.PENANAW2m03sOpjq
You were watching us photo-shooting.271Please respect copyright.PENANAkHmupTxRqS
Saw something you like?
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANA8Xj3C0JflB
Yes! I was wondering what you three were doing.
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ASSISTANT271Please respect copyright.PENANAGkGfeXR9a2
Oh?271Please respect copyright.PENANAZKDKa1k2Rf
We’re shooting photos for a shampoo commercial.
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANAawsV4k0Qe5
What’s a shampoo?
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ASSISTANT paused a little, looking at ALYSSA in disbelief.
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ASSISTANT271Please respect copyright.PENANA49m5LptO1x
(confused)271Please respect copyright.PENANASVLs3ezYTb
You’re kidding, right?
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANA0u75BliVFx
(confused)271Please respect copyright.PENANAoQV6KuwMfW
No?
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ASSISTANT paused again.
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ASSISTANT271Please respect copyright.PENANAywtPXhrlHf
Well, it’s something you wash your hair with.271Please respect copyright.PENANAp1AyU9qxxJ
It cleans your scalp and hair.
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ASSISTANT paused again.
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ASSISTANT (CONT’D)271Please respect copyright.PENANARGTcQbHuy6
You know what scalp is, right?
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANAF7RtDHxlLI
Yes?
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ASSISTANT exhaled and looked relieved.
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANA39hImfkGkU
What were you going to do when you raised your hand just now?
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ASSISTANT271Please respect copyright.PENANAg39Hp6LbBU
(surprised)271Please respect copyright.PENANAjScDtA4pVV
I… uh… don’t,271Please respect copyright.PENANAUog37yo4Wj
don’t tell her I did that, ok?
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANAhoGvq56N4D
Ok.
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ASSISTANT271Please respect copyright.PENANAp5x2jcM1r1
(relieved)271Please respect copyright.PENANA4qzoAhqFDV
I was just a little mad, you know?271Please respect copyright.PENANAzy2lMtbj3f
I did everything she wanted, but she’s just unreasonable!271Please respect copyright.PENANAqtzt3NE71f
But I don’t want to quit this job.271Please respect copyright.PENANAkdIktcENIi
I worked so hard to get to this spot.
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ALYSSA listens to ASSISTANT quietly.
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ASSISTANT (CONT’D)271Please respect copyright.PENANA1KPqvWqWhM
You know there’s just some things in life that forces you to be like this.271Please respect copyright.PENANAecm16aQfhA
I have to continuing working, no matter how bitter it gets.
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANA6UMI1EmTlr
Are you happy doing this job?
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ASSISTANT271Please respect copyright.PENANASpk2gZ3LMA
(lightly laughed)271Please respect copyright.PENANAQ3Ce66LYeq
Happy?271Please respect copyright.PENANAYPUXyPC13o
I guess…271Please respect copyright.PENANA9eOdXByncS
Other than having to deal with Miss Cesaria.271Please respect copyright.PENANAiOu6nDwMP3
I’m able to meet many famous people,271Please respect copyright.PENANAaFTYKya5Fb
making friends with other assistants and crews,271Please respect copyright.PENANAt6jAL0a4hz
and going into backstages that I’d never be able to go to if not for this job.271Please respect copyright.PENANAne8zbHiV58
I like doing this job a lot.
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ASSISTANT looked toward CESARIA.
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ASSISTANT (CONT’D)271Please respect copyright.PENANAj1Cro01Fjg
Thank you little girl…
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANAc6kSLqJeLX
Alyssa!
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ASSISTANT (CONT’D)271Please respect copyright.PENANAZbs9YRv8K1
Thank you, Alyssa.271Please respect copyright.PENANAmABS5tbfvP
I have to go back now.
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ASSISTANT said farewell to ALYSSA and rushed back to CESARIA. ASSISTANT serving the water to CESARIA.
At almost the same time, CAMERAMAN walked downstage toward ALYSSA, and meet at the left center downstage.
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANAV15QfFG7Wl
Hello!
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CAMERAMAN271Please respect copyright.PENANAR7J2cnxn8W
(slightly tired)271Please respect copyright.PENANAXY0hSaCY2Z
Oh, hello!271Please respect copyright.PENANAS6WdBWLydw
You were talking to the assistant.
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANAPdciU3oVTa
Yes, I was.
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CAMERAMAN paused for a little while.
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CAMERAMAN271Please respect copyright.PENANAUQyhdNdOpw
Were you two talking about the bullying?
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANAZce9ab4pRE
Miss assistant didn’t say anything about bullying,271Please respect copyright.PENANANKsXxFlpyv
but she almost smacked Miss Cesaria, I think.
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CAMERAMAN271Please respect copyright.PENANAGBx5iVBKkh
(surprised)271Please respect copyright.PENANAPx005pNYyn
Wha…at?
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CAMERAMAN paused and fidgeted around to find the right words.
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CAMERAMAN (CONT’D)271Please respect copyright.PENANA0qrLTcLff4
I… uh, don’t know what to do.271Please respect copyright.PENANA4DYcE3aTbU
I always felt that behavior to be less than fair to her.271Please respect copyright.PENANA1KhQYRT6ui
But I’m just a camera person that they hired,271Please respect copyright.PENANA2j0FXpT0kd
it’s not my place to intervene.271Please respect copyright.PENANA34f78UWsii
I have no rights to intervene.
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CAMERAMAN’S intentionally not looking ALYSSA in the eye. ALYSSA looks CAMERAMAN in the eye, smiling.
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANA0Z66BZdNtf
Ms. assistant said she’s happy in this job.
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CAMERAMAN raised her head and meet ALYSSA’S eye.
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CAMERAMAN271Please respect copyright.PENANAykMTXKNapV
Really…?
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANAAHM7PW4pMj
Yes.271Please respect copyright.PENANAjD6JzUF76H
Also, someone I know said that being happy is even more important271Please respect copyright.PENANArsE32je4dU
than the outside glory viewed by others.271Please respect copyright.PENANA7mV0uSJywN
I don’t know what normally humans would react to this situation.271Please respect copyright.PENANANBfhZsfsgW
But that’s what the person you’re concerned about thinks.271Please respect copyright.PENANAht7qiZ6Uw3
What would you do?
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CAMERAMAN271Please respect copyright.PENANA4fUwKEQ0yF
(hesitant)271Please respect copyright.PENANA2lpm1RcveB
I… uh… I think I’ll go talk to her.271Please respect copyright.PENANAqJn9utdWGe
Even though it’s still not my place to intervene,271Please respect copyright.PENANA7P62XmDpvM
but I think maybe I’ll find a method along the way…
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CAMERAMAN looked toward the direction with CESARIA and ASSISTANT. ASSISTANT had been fanning CESARIA, and CESARIA leaning back and resting.
CAMERAMAN looked back to ALYSSA.
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CAMERAMAN271Please respect copyright.PENANAWb9P0iazRT
Thank you…
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ALYSSA271Please respect copyright.PENANA0ny13dIJbO
Alyssa!
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CAMERAMAN (CONT’D)271Please respect copyright.PENANAHGCC5JZcy0
Alyssa…
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CAMERAMAN said farewells to ALYSSA and fast walk toward CESARIA and ASSISTANT, gesturing it’s time to continue filming.
ALYSSA exit stage through the left side.
The photoshoot continued for a while, then CAMERAMAN and ASSISTANT clapped, announcing the end of the shoot.
CAMERAMAN, ASSISTANT, CESARIA exit through right stage.
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