SCENES: 2 - LONDON, DOCKLANDS, PRESENT DAY
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Alexander the Great established Alexandria in 331 B.C. Then in 365 AD it vanished beneath the sea, hiding the location of Queen Cleopatra's tomb - a mystery for nearly 2,000 years - until now.
EXT. CLEOPATRA’S PALACE - ALEXANDRIA - CUT TO BLACK: OPENING CREDITS.
SCENES: TWO (introducing George Franks, London office & Elizabeth Swann) [A-B]
EXT. LONDON DOCKLANDS - DAY
SCENES: TWO A ()
INT. GEORGE FRANKS OFFICE - DAY
SCENES: TWO B ()
GEORGE FRANKS -- fit for his 60 years, expensively suited, distinguished, meticulously trimmed moustache -- sits at his desk and studies the page on his computer screen --
But even more breathtaking is the sight that takes his eye now, moored up down there at the West India Quay Marina hundreds of feet below --
SCENES: THREE (introducing John Storm, Dan Hawk, Hal & Elizabeth Swann) [A-H]
FRANKS’S POV: A GLEAMING FUTURISTIC TRIMARAN with solar-panelled decking and sleek, space-age design --
-- THE ELIZABETH SWANN.
SCENES: FOUR (London, introducing Safiya Sabuka, Franks & Storm on Temple & Green human experiments)
EXT. HYDE PARK - DAY
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A BURST OF SUNLIGHT SHIVERS IN WATER MIST thrown up by a
white marble fountain. We are in --
CLOSING CREDITS, THANKS, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
An original story, part of the John Storm Franchise, of ocean and climate awareness adventures.
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This screenplay is Copyright © 17th February 2023 Cleaner Ocean Foundation. Protected by the Berne Convention. All rights reserved. Confirmed as lodged with the British Library as the original work of Jameson Hunter Ltd., 7th August 2023.
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