INT. BOB’S ROOM - DAY
(V.O. in Chinese)
“ Crabs shed their shells 28 times in its’ life.
Was it afraid the first time? Was it hard to let go?”
Montage of:
BOB seats on bed, facing a mirror, deep in thoughts.
Bob looks outside of a window.
Bob lays on bed.
Bob looks at mirror checks his face.
INT. APARTMENT - DAY
(V.O. in Chinese)
“He wants to be an actor.
She wants to be a painter.
And he, he just wants to be rich.
When we grow up, will they forgot their dreams?
Will we all be successful and forget about friends?”
Montage of:
Wide shot of Bob having a birthday party with other friends. Happy moments.
A friend lights up candles on birthday cake.
Birthday boy blows up candles, friends cheers around.
Cake fight with birthday boy.
Bob’s reaction, thinking to what’s happening.
EXT. STREET - DAY
Bob rides a bike in the middle of the alley, he turns to left off frame after some moments.
CUT TO.
EXT. DESSERT - DAY
Bob ride a bike, enters the frame.
(V.O. in Chinese)
“The wind passes my skin,
going further up the road.
I tried to slow down the wind,
to give the cloud more time to find its’ shape.
To give time some time to pass.”
Montage of:
Bob writes poem on an abandoned chair.
Clouds in the sky.
Bob protects a cake in the middle of an empty beach. He walks around not knowing where he is.
EXT. ABANDONED DRIVE-IN THEATER - DAY
The sun is setting, Bob plays guitar with a notebook that is next to him.
(V.O. in Chinese)
“ But the wind has some place to be.
Goodbye my life of 17.5, I will not be this young again,
Sun shines on my new shell, dancing, dancing”
EXT. STREET - DAY
Bob rides the bike to the end of the rode, his back become smaller as he rides further away, until he slowly disappear in the sunlight.
( THE END. )
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