SCRIPT TO SCREEN - MONDAYS PITCH WITH SIMON AND STEVE-Y4
PITCH
- Young Josh, meets dying 78-year-old
Annie who will teach him one of life's most precious gift, the gift of time.
STORY
78 Year old Annie has terminal
cancer, she is fed up being stuck in the hospital for weeks having treatment,
whilst she waits in the day room, she encounters 10 year old Josh, who's main
concern is that his battery has just died after flicking through Instagram, he
gets bored and starts getting frustrated because there is nothing that he can
do whilst he waits for his mum to have her treatment.
Annie gives the boy a talking to
about what life was like before technology, Josh spots a board game and asks
Annie how it is played, whilst playing the game Josh forgets that his phone is
dead, they have some beautiful moment’s, but it is time for Annie to go and go
for good she must.
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