Kaji: Worthy Enough

1. FADE IN.

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3. Act 1

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5. INT. HOME - AFTERNOON

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7. KAJI is dozing off.

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9. FLASHBACK

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11. INT. PET GARDEN - EVENING (Yesterday)

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13. Entering Kaji, the PACK LEADER and PETER.

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15. KAJI (V.O.): Let me first obey the calls of nature.

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17. Having done her routine, the Pack Leader uplifts Kaji on a bench.

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19. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I sense that something isn't right.

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21. Smilingly, the Pack Leader puts on a fake reindeer fur for Kaji.

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23. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I feel so uncomfortable. I don't need the fake fur.

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25. Act 2

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27. INT. SOMEONE'S HOME - NIGHT (Yesterday)

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29. Wearing the fake reindeer fur, Kaji is checking the place.

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31. KAJI (V.O.): They're having a party, but I'm the only pet here.

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33. After a photo session, the Pack Leader undresses Kaji's fake reindeer fur.

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35. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I can make your life whole without that.

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37. After doing her wet-dog shakes, Kaji sees food being put on the table.

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39. PETER: Can she have some?

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41. PACK LEADER: No!

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43. KAJI (V.O.): That isn't kind.

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45. Watching STRANGERS eating, Kaji sees Peter moving to a short stool by a sofa, playing with a BOY and a GIRL.

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47. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): That's a cue. Peter's smart, me too.

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49. Kaji then focuses on Peter's interaction with the boy and the girl.

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51. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Ah, I see Peter hiding something in his closed palm.

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53. As Kaji gets closer to him, Peter opens his palm.

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55. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I see food.

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57. Kaji grabs it with her tongue.

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59. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): It's something I've never had before.

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61. Tasting.

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63. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): It's delicious. I wouldn't bother.

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65. Playing with the boy and the girl, Kaji is further rewarded by Peter.

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67. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I love having more.

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69. But then, Kaji notices that the strangers are focusing on them.

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71. PACK LEADER: Don't give her anything to eat. She may vomit.

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73. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I don't feel any discomfort with the new food at all.

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75. RETURN TO PRESENT

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77. Act 3

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79. INT. HOME - NIGHT

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81. Kaji looks out of the window.

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83. KAJI (V.O.): I feel the gloomy weather. We won't go out.

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85. Having set up an Skype meeting, the Pack Leader helps Kaji put on the fake reindeer fur again. We hear laughter from the computer screen.

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87. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): I don't like to take fakes. I just want to be myself.

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89. Later, the undressed Kaji joins Peter on a sofa, leaning on him.

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91. KAJI (V.O.) (Cont'd): Am I warm enough? Am I worthy enough?

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93. Peter pets Kaji's fur.

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95. THE END

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97. FADE OUT