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62 lines
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FADE IN:
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INT. OFFICE – DAY
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Rustam is waiting with a bound script in his hand. The lift arrives, the door opens and closes and the lift departs.
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Rustam is looking towards the entrance to the building.
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Lift comes again and the door opens. Rustam notices the producer entering the building.
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As the lift door begins to close, Rustam stops it. Producer enters the lift. Rustam follows. The lift door closes and the lift moves.
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RUSTAM Sir, listen to my script.
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PRODUCER Pitch!
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RUSTAM (opening the script) Sir, this is the story of a woman whose husband and children were hanged in front of her eyes. In the fire of revenge, she…
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The lift door opens.
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PRODUCER Goodbye... Until next time.
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Producer goes out. Lift door closes again.
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INT. BEDROOM - NIGHT
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Rustam is sleeping on the floor. We notice a steel glass with water kept on his bedside.
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Lord Shiva appears in a dream.
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LORD SHIVA Bachcha Rustam, we have come to reward you with patience
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Lord Shiva disappears. We notice a lamp (Chirag) next to the glass of water.
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Rustam wakes up. As he picks up the glass of water, it rubs on the lamp. The lamp lights.
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The torso of a happy and pleasant Jinn, hanging in the mid air with MNF Written on his T-shirt crouch to stand and bows To Rustam.
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Rustam gets frightened.
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RUSTAM Who are you, brother?
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JINN I am the blessing of Lord Shiva.
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RUSTAM What can you do?
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JINN As you command, my Lord.
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RUSTAM Can you pitch my script?
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JINN Give the script, my lord.
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RUSTAM gives him the bound script.
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Jinn does great sword 180 turn. On the screen, the pitch deck of this script starts.
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RUSTAM You are amazing, brother! Will you have some breakfast?
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JINN My lord, I only consume bandwidth..
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RUSTAM I wrote this script in Hindi. The darn producer is asking for it in Kannada.
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Jinn does great sword 180 turn. On screen Kannada translation of the script flashes out.
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RUSTAM Wow, brother! Can you do it in French as well?
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Jinn does great sword 180 turn. French translation of the script flashes on the screen.
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RUSTAM And in how many languages can you do?
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Jinn does great sword 180 turn. Jinn does great sword 180 turn. For 200 milliseconds each, different language translations flash out on the screen.
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JINN (vo) In 114 languages, my lord.
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RUSTAM Along with the pitch, you'll have to send a one-pager to the producer too!
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Jinn does great sword 180 turn. One pager of the script flashes out of the screen.
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JINN (vo) One-pager too, character introduction too, script analysis too, and line-by-line narration too!
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RUSTAM I will send.
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Rustam stretches his arms.
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RUSTAM (contd.) And what should I do with you?
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JINN Turn off the lights, my lord!
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Rustam puts off the flame with his fingers. Jinn disappears.
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INT. PRODUCER’S OFFICE - DAY
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Producer shakes hand with Rustam.
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PRODUCER Brother Rustam, quickly estimate the budget.
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INT. UPGRADED DRAWING ROOM - EVENING
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Rustam rubs the lamp with a coin. Jinn crouch to stand.
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JINN As you command, my lord..
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RUSTAM He is asking for a budget estimate!
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Jinn does great sword 180 turn. Project calendar flashes out on the screen.
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JINN Take the entire schedule, my lord. Also, the budget for each activity, both activity-wise and day-wise.
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Rustam puts off the flame.
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CUT TO
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INT. PRODUCER’S OFFICER – DAY
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Producer is sitting on chair while laughing before his computer screen. He looks at Rustam.
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