Script

Script
Scene; Michael is alone in a dimly lit bathroom, looks in mirror, splashes water on his face.
Flashback begins, in black an white. River scene, poor weather. Michael walks down through crowds. Stands at the bank, bridge over looking water.
Another Flashback, school scene, characters in uniform, general bullying, pushed around ect.
Back in bathroom, Michaels anger is shown, punches wall, looks to mirror.
Flashback returns to river/bridge scene. Contemplates jumping, hears scream. Figures across from him, man runs away. Female figure falls.
Bathroom, looks in mirror, tears.
Back to river. Michael runs through crowd, April dead body, kneels beside her.
School scene. Crowd of bullies, Michael is pushed down. Crowd leave. April approaches, begins to help him up.
April: (concern) Are you okay?
Michael: (hurt) Yeah, I just.. (gasps)
April: Don’t let it get to you, things always get better.
Michael: (Rises) Thats easy for you to say?! Everythings fine for you! When?! When will they get better?
April: (stands) Things always get better. Look outside, there’ll be snow and rain and storm, but the sun will always shine again.
Flashback. April is dead, Michael kneels beside her. Grey sky. Miserable.
Bathroom. Stares at reflection