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Video Production

Create a 4 minute classical narrative story

Hsin-Yi Fan-Chiang  . William .  Rihana Te Nana . Gloria Tung

Screenplay

FADE IN:

 

INT. HOUSE - BEDROOM - NIGHT

 

In the middle of the night, an old figure clock hangs on a wall, the minute hand ticking. CAIN is sleeping in his bed. CAIN is then woken up by the sound of a door lock being picked open. He begins to sit up out of bed. He reaches for the door and opens it slowly. He waits a while, before leaning out and looking around.

 

INT. HOUSE - HALLWAY - NIGHT

 

CAIN slowly creeps out of his bedroom, closing the door quietly behind him and walking down the hallway. He reaches for a door near him.

 

INT. HOUSE -BATHROOM - NIGHT

 

CAIN peeks into the bathroom and finds nothing unusual, he then closes the door quietly and moves on.

 

INT. HOUSE - HALLWAY - NIGHT

 

CAIN slowly steps away from the door and goes to investigates the next door where the sound seems to be coming from.

 

INT. HOUSE - KITCHEN - NIGHT

 

CAIN looks into the kitchen, he sees nothing out of the ordinary and goes to slowly close the door. Before the door closes, we see the door open again and he’s looking towards the door to the living room in the kitchen. He then goes into the kitchen and slowly approaches the door to the living room. He leans against the door carefully and slowly opens the door.

 

INT. HOUSE - LIVING ROOM - NIGHT

 

CAIN slowly opens the door and looks inside. When he sees there was nothing in the living room, he sighs of relief and then enter the living room. He walks around in the living room checking that everything was still there. he walks towards the double doors and exits the living room, as he closes the door he hears a sound from the garage.

 

INT. HOUSE - HALLWAY - NIGHT

 

CAIN heads towards the garage and slowly opens the door.

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INT. HOUSE - GARAGE - NIGHT

 

CAIN opens the garage door, his face then goes pale and begins to breath heavily. He sees someone dead, holding a briefcase.

 

INT. HOUSE - BEDROOM - NIGHT

 

CAIN immediately wakes up from shock, panting. He looks at the clock which was still the same time as the start. He spots the briefcase in front of his bed, and gets out of his bed to check it. As he opens the briefcase, he is relieved the content is still intact. He then hides the briefcase somewhere in his room. As he is hiding the briefcase, he hears the door lock being unpicked again. He quickly finishes hiding the briefcase and goes to his bedside cabinet and pulls out a gun from one of the drawers before he leaves his room again.

 

INT. HOUSE - HALLWAY - NIGHT

 

CAIN slowly approaches out to the hallway from his bedroom. He heads down the hallway towards the sound coming from the kitchen.

 

INT. HOUSE - KITCHEN - NIGHT

 

CAIN comes to the kitchen door, reaches for the doorknob slowly and then quickly opens it, holding his gun up. He turns around to check the kitchen area and sees nothing. He heads towards the living room door with the gun held up, aim ready. With one hand holding the gun up, He slowly reaches for the door with his other hand and opens the door.

 

INT. HOUSE - LIVING ROOM - NIGHT

 

CAIN charges into the living room, gun ready. He sees nothing in the living room and then hears sounds out in the hallway. He then walks over to the doors leading to the hallway with his gun down. He leans against one of the door and opens the other. He holds his gunpoint upwards and waits for a while before heading out.

 

INT. HOUSE - HALLWAY - NIGHT

 

CAIN steps out from the living room and looks down the hallway towards the garage. He walks down the hallway with his gunpoint forward.

 

INT. HOUSE - GARAGE - NIGHT

 

CAIN bursts through the door to the garage, and the stops as he sees a dead body and a dark figure standing before it. The dark figure is wearing a fedora, a coat, and is holding a bloody knife

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in his hand. The dead person that is lying before that figure was CAIN. CAIN slowly lowers his gun in shock and breaths heavily again.

 

INT. HOUSE - BEDROOM - NIGHT

 

CAIN wakes up from the shock again, he sits up in his bed and looks to the clock. The clock is still at the same time. He breathes in, and then realizes the briefcase is not in front of his bed. He quickly gets out of his bed and looks in his hiding spot. The briefcase is not there. He is shocked and suddenly hears the lock being picked open again. He reaches for the gun in his bedside cabinet and rushes out of his bedroom.

 

INT. HOUSE - HALLWAY - NIGHT

 

CAIN quickly makes his way down the hallway with his gun ready. He busts open each door gun aiming in.

 

INT. HOUSE - KITCHEN - NIGHT

 

CAIN aims inside the kitchen, and sees no one inside, and then moves on to the next room.

 

INT. HOUSE - LIVING ROOM - NIGHT

 

Cain busts into the living room and finds that no one is there either.

 

INT. HOUSE - GARAGE - NIGHT

 

CAIN looks towards the garage and quickly approaches it and goes in quick. He aims around and turning to check that no one is there. Then he sees the briefcase there, CAIN hurries over to it and checks its contents and sighs of relief. A figure appears behind CAIN as he closes the briefcase. CAIN slowly realizes and lowers the briefcase and gets his gun ready. CAIN turns to shoot the figure behind him, the figure dodges and dashes in front of CAIN, pushing the gun away and stabs him in the chest. CAIN spurts blood from his mouth and drops to the ground.

 

INT. HOUSE - BEDROOM - NIGHT

 

CAIN wakes up again, panting and sweating. He looks up at the clock and the time showed it was morning. He sees that it was morning and feels relief. He sees the briefcase in front of his bed. He slowly gets out of his bed and walks over to the briefcase and slides it under his bed. He then walks out of his bedroom. As we see the door close in the back, on the bedside cabinet, sits a ring with a skull and carvings.

 

THE END

© 2026 by Gloria Tung

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Credits: • 3D Logo: based on Pngtree one-line drawing, co-developed with Maya & Grok • Front page movie: hand-drawn + Runway AI animation, refined in Adobe & Firefly

• Front page icons: generated with Grok + Wix • Sketchbook first roll: pencil drawings colored with Grok & ChatGPT • “LA MONTANA” product image: generated with Grok

• “Christmas Dinner” poster: Midjourney + Firefly • “Moon & Tree” matte painting: co-developed with William

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