script- a little something i'm working on

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: any feedback is appreciated. : thanks : c : ************************************************************************ : : 1. interior-countertop-day : : countertop with window behind it. focus is upon the counter and : storefront window is blurred, still alowing sunlight to pour : in. walls are light pastel yellow. : a hand places a bottle of vinegar on the counter. there is : something small and silver at the bottom of the bottle. : Andy (v.o.) : I'm like a bottle of vinegar with a : Hershey's kiss at the bottom. Seriously, : I am. I've had some bad things happen to : me over my life, and they've sort of layered : themselves on to who I am. : : vinegar bottle disappears. an oyster appears on the counter. : Andy (v.o.) : They layered themselves on like that slimy : stuff... : : hands dump a bucket of sand mixed with slimy goo. : : Andy (v.o.) : ...over a grain of sand in an oyster. : Wait, that would mean I’m like a pearl. : : a hand digs a pearl out of the goo, presenting it to the : camera. : : Andy (v.o.) : Ok, scratch that. : : hand tosses the pearl aside and pulls back out of frame. the : mess disappears. : : Andy (v.o.) : My problems... : : hand appears with an unwrapped lollipop. : : Andy (v.o.) : ...layered themselves on to me like : fuzz on a lollipop... : : lollipop now has fuzz all over it. : : Andy (v.o.) : ...that had been dropped under a sofa. : : the hand and lollipop disappear. a sofa appears in it's place, : with the focus upon the seam where two cushions meet together. : a hand appears pulling back the edge of one of the cushions : revealing the same fuzzy lollipop underneath. the hand picks up : the lollipop. : : Andy (v.o.) : There we go. : 2. exterior office building-day : camera is Andy's P.O.V.- a hand is seen opening a door and : holding it so an attractive young woman can exit. : : Andy (v.o.) : Deep down, I’m a good person. : : people are now coming through the door non-stop forcing Andy to : hold the door open without a chance of him getting through. : : Andy (v.o.) : I open doors for people...and not just : the pretty young women... : : 3. interior diner-day : camera is Andy's P.O.V.-sitting at a table ordering from the : menu. a waitress stands there looking at her pad, taking his : order. : : Andy (v.o.) : I’m polite to waitresses... : : the waitress stops writing and gives the camera a dirty look. : Andy (v.o.) : ...sorry, wait staff. : : sound of bell. the waitress smiles, beaming. : : 4. exterior-baseball field-day : camera is Andy's P.O.V.-a seven foot tall, intimidating man in a : little league coach's uniform. he is yelling at the camera spit : flying everywhere. the camera looks to the side of the man to : show a rather small woman charging the unknowing coach. : the coach pulls the camera back into his face. the small woman : spins the coach around and they begin yelling at each other. : : Andy (v.o.) : ...and I never disrespect my mother, : because at 5’1” she is still a force... : : mother jumps up and punches coach a la "my cousin vinney". : coach falls down. : : Andy (v.o.) : ...to be reckoned with! : 5. exterior-apartment building-day : Andy is exiting apartment taking garbage to the curb. in his : hands are six overstuffed garbage bags ready to burst. : : Andy (v.o.) : In fact, deep down, I think I am like : most people. I think most people are good, : kind people when you get down to it, it’s : just, like me... : : a car drives by splashing mud all over Andy, as a young black : woman and an old white man observe the scene mere inches away : standing at a bus stop. neither the young woman or the old man : are touched by the mud. : : Andy (v.o.) : ...they’ve had problems layered over top : that lead to the fuzzy lollipop they are : today. : the garbage bags rip open spilling trash all over Andy. : : Andy (v.o.) : It is this fuzzy lollipopped person... : : a jack russell walks in and sniffs Andy"s feet and trash. : : Andy (v.o.) : ...that we honk at while driving... : : : 6. exterior-apartment building-day : close up on dog as he pees on Andy's feet. : : Andy (v.o.) : ...and glare at while they are taking : too long... : 7. exterior-apartment building-day : wide shot-Andy standing there looking down as dog trots away. : : Andy (v.o.) : ...in the check out lane. : : 8. exterior-apartment building- day : medium/close shot of Andy looking down at feet. a bus roles : past him and stops to pick up the young woman and the old man. : the bus splashes him and he is now covered head-to-toe as if he : had jumped into a lake of mud. : : Andy looks up and spits out a mouthful of mud. : : : Andy (v.o.) : So there we are. : FREEZE FRAME. : Andy (v.o.) : A group of fuzzy lollipops running : around grating on each other. All we : would have to do is scrape away the : fuzz, and we would be a world of sweet, : fragranted, mouth-watering lollipops. : How hard can that be to do? : 9. interior-corporate office-break room sink-day : Andy is rinsing something off in the sink. : : Andy (v.o.) : If I have an actual lollipop, covered : with fuzz, I can easily... : : Andy pulls a smoking, empty lollipop stick out of the sink. : the sink is smoking as well. Andy looks around in disbelief. : : Andy (v.o.) : ...clean it off under the faucet... : : 10.interior-corporate confrence room-day : lights come up at the end of a presentation being given by : Andy. the camera is behind him looking at the other dozen : people at the confrence table. they are all in disgust from : looking at Andy. Andy shrugs his shoulders as if to say "what?" : : Andy (v.o.) : ...or just claim the “10 second” rule : and lick the thing clean. : 11. interior-confrence room-day : close up of Andy-looking confused, he has thick lint-like fuzz : all over his lips. he opens his mouth and his teeth and tongue : are covered as well. : : Andy (v.o.) : Why is this so hard to do in real life?

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