SCENES: 2 - LONDON, DOCKLANDS, PRESENT DAY

 

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CLEOPATRA THE MUMMY, Copyright June 2022, Cleaner Ocean Foundation

 

 

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.


 


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SCENES: ONE (opening sequence port of Alexandria tsunami 365AD) [A-V]

 

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

A SWEEP OF LONDON’S FAMOUS SKYLINE - THE CITY, THE SHARD, TOWER BRIDGE, DOCKLANDS...

SUPER: ‘LONDON, PRESENT DAY’

 

 

SCENES: TWO A ()

 

 

INT. GEORGE FRANKS OFFICE - DAY

COMPUTER SCREEN IMAGE: ‘MORE CLUES IN HUNT FOR CLEOPATRA’S TOMB...’

Headline accompanied by ruins of Cleopatra’s Royal Palace and associated artifacts eerily discarded on the ocean bed.

 

 

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 --

-- Then pushes himself up and stares thoughtfully out the window of his industrial-chic penthouse office.

London stares back at him, the sight breathtaking.

 

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.
And there’s a man down there, too --

EXT. DOCKLANDS MARINA - CONTINUOUS

 

 

SCENES: FOUR (London, introducing Safiya Sabuka, Franks & Storm on Temple & Green human experiments)

 

EXT. HYDE PARK - DAY - A BURST OF SUNLIGHT SHIVERS IN WATER MIST thrown up by a white marble fountain. We are in --
-- THE ITALIAN GARDENS, Hyde Park’s famous water garden -- the old Pump House, stone statues, water basins, fountains...


SCENES: SIX (Panamanian running man, Majorie Boyle's blog, mass media coverage)


EXT. PANAMA - DESERTED BEACH - DAY - A gloriously sunny day -- golden-white sands bordered by lush green tropical foliage, turquoise seas...


THE END.

CLOSING CREDITS, THANKS, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

 

 

 

 

An original story, part of the John Storm Franchise, of ocean and climate awareness adventures.

 

 

 

 

 

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