Kaji: Basic Instinct

1. FADE IN

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3. Act 1

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5. INT. HOME - DAY

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7. Finishing breakfast with PETER, KAJI grabs a stuff toy from her toy box.

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9. KAJI (V.O.): I'm not hungry. But I feel like biting it.

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11. Kaji bites the toy aggressively.

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13. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Would it keep my jaws strong and teeth clean?

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15. Kaji brings the toy to Peter.

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17. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): He likes to play the fetch game with me.

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19. As Peter throws the toy a moderate distance from her, Kaji grabs it tight with her mouth.

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21. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I've the urge and drive to hunt and capture it.

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23. Pausing.

25. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Is it part of my basic instinct?

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27. Act 2

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29. EXT. SUNG WONG TOI PET GARDEN - LATER

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31. Entrance. Leading the Pack Leader and Peter, Kaji appears.

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33. KAJI (V.O.): The scent here smells good.

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35. Soon, Kaji is let loose.

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37. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Since losing my paradise, this is the first time I can be on my own.

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39. Kaji finds a spot and pees a lot.

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41. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): The spot is mine already. I don't have to mark it.

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43. Kaji then goes to the other end to get light to her heart's content.

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45. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): But there's no grass to kick here.

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47. Pausing.

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49. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Now's the time to mingle with the others.

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51. Kaji first mingles with a dog larger than her and then a dog with a straight tail.

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53. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): They're different from me. My size is right and my tail is curled.

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55. Then, a light brown-and-white Pug, half the size of Kaji and almost without a tail, tries to engage Kaji.

57. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Ugly kid, go away.

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59. As Kaji refuses to engage, the Pug barks at Kaji.

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61. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): He has no other way to communicate.

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63. Kaji maintains her posture.

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65. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I don't seem upsetting, but actually, I'm.

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67. The Pug continues to bark at Kaji.

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69. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): You don't know I can be very aggressive.

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71. As Kaji strikes back a little, the Pug is taken by surprise.

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73. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I'm not kidding.

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75. As a brown Medium Poodle appears at the entrance, it becomes the Pug's new target.

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77. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): My passive-aggressive behaviour works.

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79. INT. A VET'S CONSULTATION ROOM - LATER

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81. Kaji and the Pack Leader appear.

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83. KAJI (V.O.): I haven't been here for awhile.

85. Kaji sees a MAN in white and a WOMAN in blue.

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87. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I remember they're aggressive although they didn't bark.

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89. Recalling.

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91. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): The woman assisted the man to use a pointed thing to bite me.

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93. Pausing.

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95. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Let me ignore them.

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97. As she pays no attention to the man and the woman, Kaji feels something.

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99. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Oops! What's biting me again!

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101. Act 3

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103. INT. HOME - NIGHT

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105. Lying in bed, a tired Kaji is in thoughts.

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107. KAJI (V.O.): All beings are aggressive.

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109. Pausing.

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111. KAJI (V.O.)(Cont'd): My passive-aggressive behaviour can turn ugly guys away.

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113. Pausing.

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115. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): As for the Pack Leader and the Gang, my most basic instinct is for the family. I express my needs and wants to them directly.

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117. Seeing food being put on the table, Kaji goes to join the family.

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119. FADE OUT

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121. THE END