Screenplay

CAST AND DAY LIST


SCREENPLAYT

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Screenplay Sequences


CHILD           May at five years old, dressing up, playing with her fish    


FISH             Traumatic memory of foster parent flushing fish in toilet


TEEN          Troubled past, drugs, homeless, diagnosed with mental illness


KARMA          May at 65, diagnosed with Alzheimer's


ESCAPE          May at 65, going to Switzerland to end her life


FRAUD          May at 25, impersonates nurse, accepts job as caregiver for Ruth, money.


PURPOSE   May at 25, decides to stay, care, enjoys a sense of relationship with Ruth


NEPHEW     Paul shows up out of nowhere.  May slowly accepts him into her world.


GREED          Paul goes dark. May join in when they both feel they have been used by Ruth.


FIRED          May learns Ruth has let her go.  Must leave the premise.


SUICIDE          Paul starts suicide, but not without interruptions and apprehension.


SHARDS          Ruth falls to her death, revealing diamonds in the name of love.


AMENDS          Riddled with guilt and remorse, May, at 25, recitifies Ruth's initial wishes.


CLARITY          Accurate memory, May at 65 a glimpse of truth.


REGRET          Theme Song - May's unsettling confusion of vivid malice and faded amends.