Kaji: Keep On Running

1. FADE IN.

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3. Act 1

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5. EXT. STREET#1 - DAY

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7. Having her legs on the ground, KAJI does a whole-body shake and begins to run.

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9. KAJI (V.O.): I've a strong desire to run now.

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11. Kaji leads the PACK LEADER and PETER.

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13. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I usually walk, as I get very hot when running.

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15. Running.

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17. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Staying home is cool, but we haven't come out for a long time.

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19. Running.

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21. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): At home, I've been wishing I was running outside.

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23. Running.

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25. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I also miss my garden and my friends.

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27. Act 2

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29. FLASHBACK

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31. INT. HOME - NIGHT

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33. In bed, Kaji is scratching an ear with her hind leg paws.

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35. KAJI (V.O.): It's so itchy.

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37. Peter comes over to give Kaji a nice scratch with his fingers.

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39. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): That's so comfortable.

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41. Enjoying.

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43. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I clean his face with my tongue all the time.

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45. INT. HOME - DAY

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47. Kaji is observing the Pack Leader who is working on a laptop.

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49. KAJI (V.O.): When she's home, there's a chance we may go out.

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51. Hearing some high-pitch sounds, Kaji follows the source and sees Peter's lips touching a shiny rod.

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53. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Is he trying to eat it? And it squeaks?

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55. Kaji walks past a closed room door.

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57. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): A girl Gang Member has been hiding inside.

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59. Pausing.

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61. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I don't know what's wrong with them.

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63. RETURN TO PRESENT

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65. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Moments ago, the Pack Leader helped me wear my harness. I knew we're going out.

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67. We hear Peter commanding "Stop!"

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69. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): While I've to obey the command, I can't wait.

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71. Stopping before a red light, Kaji whines.

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73. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I really want to keep on running.

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75. Kaji then sees Peter directing his phone at her.

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77. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): That's normal.

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79. EXT. PET GARDEN - LATER

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81. After getting light and mingling with her FRIENDS, Kaji approaches a WOMAN who is holding a hand fan.

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83. KAJI (V.O.): Hi there, long time no see!

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85. After touching Kaji lovingly, the Woman uses her hand fan to cool down Kaji.

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87. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): She's so sweet.

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89. EXT. STREET#3 - LATER

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91. Running, Kaji takes the Pack Leader and Peter to a restaurant.

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93. KAJI (V.O.): We haven't been here for a while.

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95. Kaji gets a cue from the Pack Leader to walk on.

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97. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Why aren't we going in to celebrate that we're out and about?

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99. Pausing.

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101. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Oh, yes, the girl Gang Member is still hiding in her room at home.

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103. Act 3

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105. EXT. STREET#4 - LATER

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107. Hearing Peter's "Go!" command, Kaji runs again.

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109. KAJI (V.O.): Yes, keep on running. It energizes me and is good for my body.

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111. Running.

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113. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): The feeling of a good run is far better than a good rest.

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115. Running.

117. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Running also clears my mind and pushes me forward.

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119. They disappear in the city lights.

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121. EFADE OUT

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123. THE END