Kaji: Missing Someone

1. FADE IN

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3. Act 1

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5. INT. HOME - YESTERDAY

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7. Door opening. KAJI sees a large baggage.

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9. KAJI (V.O.): Someone from afar?

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11. Kaji sniffs SOMEONE.

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13. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Oh, she hasn't turned up for a long while.

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15. Kaji jumps up to greet someone.

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17. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I recognize her.

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19. Kaji gets more excited.

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21. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): When I was a kid, she took me home. And after a while, she disappeared.

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23. Someone reciprocates Kaji's enthusiastic welcome.

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25. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): She's my true pack leader.

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27. Act 2

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29. INT. HOME - MORNING

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31. We see the PACK LEADER passing a bowl of food to Kaji.

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33. KAJI (V.O.): It isn't time yet.

35. PACK LEADER: You eat a bit early. We've a morning tea engagement.

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37. Kaji sees the GANG preparing to leave.

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39. KAJI (V.O.): This isn't the routine.

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41. PACK LEADER (Cont'd): This morning is the only time our elder daughter is available to meet up with some relatives.

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43. As Peter goes out, the Pack Leader remarks.

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45. PACK LEADER (Cont'd): Secure a large table at the restaurant...

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47. SOMEONE: After tea, I want to come back to engage our pet again before attending other engagements.

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49. Exit the Pack Leader and the Gang.

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51. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I'm home alone.

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53. INT. HOME - AFTERNOON

55. Hearing some sounds, Kaji's ears perk up.

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57. KAJI (V.O.): Are the Pack Leader and the Gang returning?

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59. Door opening, Kaji sees them and other GUESTS.

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61. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Wow! The more the merrier.

63. Kaji's makes high-pitched yelps. Her eyes sparkle with delight.

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65. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I can't contain my excitement and joy!

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67. Kaji runs around them and all can feel her energy.

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69. GUEST#1: Can I carry her in my arms?

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71. GUEST#2: You're just a kid. You may not be able to hold her safely...

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73. Guest#1 tries to hold Kaji.

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75. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Oh, it isn't comfortable and I don't feel safe.

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77. PACK LEADER: Don't make her fall off from your arms.

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79. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): For my own sake, I'd better not to struggle...

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81. Someone is monitoring the situation.

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83. MONTAGE OF KAJI'S MEMORIES OF SHARED MOMENTS

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85. A. A cosy living room. Someone plays fetch with Kaji.

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87. B. A grassy garden. Someone walks Kaji here and there.

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89. C. A bustling busy street. Someone lets Kaji check up stores.

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91. END MONTAGE

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93. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): There're laughter, joy and love.

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95. Pausing.

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97. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I just hope all these will continue.

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99. Someone hugs Kaji before leaving.

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101. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I know she's very special to me when days don't seem right without her.

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103. Act 3

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105. INT. HOME - NIGHT

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107. Resting on a sofa, Kaji waits for someone to return.

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109. KAJI (V.O.): I love to run to my loved ones. Engagements strengthen our connections.

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111. Pausing.

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113. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): With reciprocity, the intensity of my love is most relevant and compelling.

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115. Pausing.

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117. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I love the hugging, the bringing together and the end of missing someone.

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119. FADE OUT

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121. THE END