Kaji: Self-Help

1. FADE IN

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3. Act 1

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5. INT. HOME - DAY

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7. KAJI joins the PACK LEADER and the GANG for breakfast.

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9. KAJI (V.O.): A breakfast gathering like this means I'm into something good.

11. Later, Kaji sees the Pack Leader preparing her carrier cart.

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13. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): We're going out soon. So early in the day?

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15. EXT. PET GARDEN - DAY

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17. As Kaji enters, two STRANGERS approach her aggressively.

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19. KAJI (V.O.): I've my routine to do. Don't bother me!

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21. Kaji barks to dismiss them before getting light.

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23. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): As Peter drives us here, I believe we've other places to go.

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25. Act 2

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27. EXT. ROADS, SAI KUNG - DAY

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29. Sitting on the lap of the Pack Leader, Kaji sniffs the air outside the moving car.

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31. KAJI (V.O.): We've been here before.

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33. Recalling.

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35. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): There're restaurants by the sea.

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37. We hear Peter asking the Pack Leader: Which way?

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39. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Oh, it seems that we're going to a new place.

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41. We see their car going down a narrow road.

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43. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): That's exciting.

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45. PACK LEADER: The barbecue restaurant is on the right.

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47. We see Peter nodding and Kaji sniffing.

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49. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): It seems that delicious food is all around.

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51. EXT. BEACH, SAI KUNG - DAY

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53. Kaji, the Pack Leader and Peter go to the beach.

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55. KAJI (V.O.): Everywhere is sand.

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57. Recalling.

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59. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): In the pet garden, there's just a small sand spot to pee.

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61. Kaji begins to walk on the sand.

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63. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Oh, it's quite hot. Would it hurt my paw pads?

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65. Walking.

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67. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I'd better keep on walking to see if there's cool sand.

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69. PACK LEADER: She's not afraid of the sand anymore!

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71. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): The Pack Leader doesn't know my pads aren't protected.

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73. Peter leads Kaji to walk close to the sea front.

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75. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): The sand here isn't that hot.

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77. PETER: She's a good girl!

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79. We see sea water coming in on the beach, gradually reaching Kaji's front legs.

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81. KAJI (V.O.): That's cool.

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83. PACK LEADER: Oh, she's not afraid of the seawater too!

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85. Soon, Kaji turns around to step back.

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87. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I'm worried that the seawater may suck me out to the sea.

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89. Pausing.

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91. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I've swum in a pool before. It was torture.

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93. Kaji then lies down on the cool sand.

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95. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): The greatest help after all is self-help.

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97. Act 3

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99. INT. HOME - NIGHT

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101. Kaji has just been washed.

103. KAJI (V.O.): It has been a long day out.

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105. Walking around.

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107. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I enjoyed walking on the sand and stepping on sea water.

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109. Lying on the floor.

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111. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Lying on the cool sand was a new experience.

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113. Pausing.

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115. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Today, I've one of my best moments in life.

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117. FADE OUT

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119. THE END