Sequence 2

SEQUENCE 1_02 – “BRIDGE” // last modified 11/21/06 MH to match WIP

EXT. TIN CASTLE - SUNSET 1_02_00a The TIN CASTLE.

1_02_01 EXT. WOODS – SUNSET

WOOT peers out from behind a tree trunk.

1_02_01b WOOT is excited by what he sees and sets off.

1_02_03 WOOT runs to the DRAWBRIDGE of the TIN CASTLE.

1_02_03a WOOT crosses the DRAWBRIDGE.

1_02_04 The TIN CASTLE rises into the sky.

1_02_04a WOOT crosses the DRAWBRIDGE.

1_02_05 WOOT stands before the doors of the TIN CASTLE.

1_02_06 WOOT looks around as he walks towards the doors of the TIN CASTLE.

1_02_07 WOOT looks up at the doors of the TIN CASTLE, trying to decide what to do.

1_02_08 WOOT reaches up to knock on the castle doors.

1_02_09 WOOT knocks on the castle doors.

1_02_10 WOOT knocks on the castle doors a second time.

1_02_11 WOOT finishes knocking then smiles.

1_02_12 WOOT waits at the castle doors.

1_02_13 WOOT gets impatient; reaches to knock on the castle doors again.

1_02_15 WOOT knocks on the castle doors much harder.

1_02_16 WOOT steps back from the castle doors.

1_02_16a WOOT, still stepping back, looks around him.

1_02_17 WOOT steps and falls backwards.

1_02_18 Woot is knocked over by the force of the gate doors being opened wide.

1_02_19 WOOT sits back up.

1_02_20 SERVANT appears in the doorway, dressed in a tin helmet and breastplate and a uniform covered with tiny tin disks. He sparkles dazzlingly in the setting sun.

SERVANT000 Yes? May I help you... Sir?1_02_21 WOOT stands up.

WOOT001 Yes. I'm... Say...1_02_22 WOOT Who lives here?

1_02_23 SERVANT peers down his nose at WOOT.

SERVANT001-03 Who, indeed! Why, it's none other than His Most1_02_24 WOOT looks up excitedly.

SERVANT (OS) Regal Majesty, the most1_02_25 SERVANT excellent and wonderful Emperor of the Winkies!

1_02_26 SERVANT 002 The famous Tin Woodman of Oz.

1_02_27 WOOT 003 A Tin Woodman? How odd!

1_02_27a SERVANT (insulted) 03-01 Odd?!? Of all the impertinent…

1_02_27b SERVANT (rubbing chin) 004 Perhaps our Emperor is a bit… Odd.

1_02_28 SERVANT but he is a kind master

1_02_29 SERVANT and as honest and true as good tin can make him.

1_02_30 SERVANT 004-02 So we, who gladly serve him, overlook the fact that he is not like

1_02_31 SERVANT (disdainful) Other people.

1_02_32 SERVANT 004-03 Now if you don’t mind…

1_02_33 SERVANT turns to go.

1_02_34 WOOT runs after SERVANT.

WOOT Wait! Wait!1_02_35 WOOT runs up to the closed castle doors.

WOOT I beg you pardon, good sir.1_02_36 WOOT 04-01 I didn’t mean he was odd, I… I… I… Actually I’ve

1_02_37 WOOT Bear important news for him… From the village.

1_02_38 One of the castle doors opens slightly and SERVANT pops out. SERVANT 005-04 Oh?

1_02_39 SERVANT (sarcastic) And what news might that be?

1_02_40 WOOT 05-05 Yes… Um…

1_02_41 WOOT It’s something I have to tell him… In person.

1_02_42 SERVANT looks at WOOT suspiciously for a moment longer.

SERVANT006 Very well.1_02_43 SEVANT opens the castle door a bit wider.

SERVANT If you please, follow me.