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Life After BOB: The Chalice Study (shooting script) (edit)
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LIFE AFTER BOB
LIFE AFTER BOB
EPISODE 01/07
EPISODE 01/07
THE CHALICE STUDY
THE CHALICE STUDY
by Ian Cheng
by Ian Cheng
TERMINOLOGY FOR READER:
TERMINOLOGY FOR READER:
IRL - In real life. All scenes in IRL are full character animation.
IRL - In real life. All scenes in IRL are full character animation.
WV - Wavyverse. A neural mental medium in which people can compose and share dream-like experiences directly to each other’s nervous system. All scenes in WV are tableau vivants with minimal character animation. As if one’s brain updates only what is minimally necessary to see, hear, feel.
WV - Wavyverse. A neural mental medium in which people can compose and share dream-like experiences directly to each other’s nervous system. All scenes in WV are tableau vivants with minimal character animation. As if one’s brain updates only what is minimally necessary to see, hear, feel.
Conflux - refers to a private mental space in WV that is owned and controlled by a person.
Conflux - refers to a private mental space in WV that is owned and controlled by a person.
Leak - a conflux enters into another in WV by “leaking” in; analogous to how sound or light leaks into a space.
Leak - a conflux enters into another in WV by “leaking” in; analogous to how sound or light leaks into a space.
Droning - voluntary possession of your nervous system by another person or an artificial agent like BOB.
Droning - voluntary possession of your nervous system by another person or an artificial agent like BOB.
Jewel - in IRL it is a neural hardware set between a person’s eyes. In WV, it is a marker for summoning BOB.
Jewel - in IRL it is a neural hardware set between a person’s eyes. In WV, it is a marker for summoning BOB.
100 INTRO DOWNLOAD CARD 100
100 INTRO DOWNLOAD CARD 100
It is a Great Anomic Era.
It is a Great Anomic Era.
Humanistas struggle in a transitional world defined by intelligent systems, ecological mutation, and the WAVYVERSE: a rapidly maturing neural medium.
Humanistas struggle in a transitional world defined by intelligent systems, ecological mutation, and the WAVYVERSE: a rapidly maturing neural medium.
ZOROASTER IMMEASURABLES (ZIM) emerges as a pioneer in neural augmentation. Their most wavy asset, Bag Of Beliefs (BOB) - a class of artificial sub-personality - promises to guide people through life’s psychological challenges.
ZOROASTER IMMEASURABLES (ZIM) emerges as a pioneer in neural augmentation. Their most wavy asset, Bag Of Beliefs (BOB) - a class of artificial sub-personality - promises to guide people through life’s psychological challenges.
While some adapt to life with BOBs, humanistas fear the obsolescence of the species. They reserve special outrage for ZIM’s most controversial open secret: the experimental BOB called DESTINY BOB.
While some adapt to life with BOBs, humanistas fear the obsolescence of the species. They reserve special outrage for ZIM’s most controversial open secret: the experimental BOB called DESTINY BOB.
200 EXT. WINDING SHORE CLIFF ROAD - PRE-DAWN 200
200 EXT. WINDING SHORE CLIFF ROAD - PRE-DAWN 200
ORLANDO, 17, in sportswear, a medal around his neck, zips down a coastal road on a performance bicycle. Floating camera orbs trail behind him. On a straightaway, he takes his hands off the handle bars and holds them together in a prayer pose. Steady like a pro. Closes his eyes. Still steady. High speed.
ORLANDO, 17, in sportswear, a medal around his neck, zips down a coastal road on a performance bicycle. Floating camera orbs trail behind him. On a straightaway, he takes his hands off the handle bars and holds them together in a prayer pose. Steady like a pro. Closes his eyes. Still steady. High speed.
ORLANDO
ORLANDO
This is it my BOB. You’ve delivered me to my destiny.
This is it my BOB. You’ve delivered me to my destiny.
His third eye jewel shimmers.
His third eye jewel shimmers.
ORLANDO (CONT'D)
ORLANDO (CONT'D)
2 End contract. I mean Terminate. 2 Terminate contract <Tearing up>
2 End contract. I mean Terminate. 2 Terminate contract <Tearing up>