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by Natasha
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This is a screen play animation script. It is a short, for young kids.
The tale of 3 mermaids. What is their true identity?
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MISTAKEN IDENTITY: A TALE OF 3 MERMAIDS
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FADE IN:
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INT. UNDERNEATH THE SEA, SMALL COTTAGE NEAR PALACE - NIGHT |
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NARRATOR
Once upon a time in the deep blue
sea, there lived three best
merfriends; Pearl, the valley
girl, Aqua, the mermaid with an
undying love for Prince Merlin,
and Shimmer, the sweet innocent
good girl. |
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AQUA
So, it's crush time! Who do both
of you like? |
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SHIMMER
You know I don't like anyone! |
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PEARL
Girls, you know my only love is
makeup... |
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AQUA
(giggles)
You already know I LOVE MerPrince
Merlin!!!!! |
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PEARL
(eyes fill with
excitement)
Omigod! You should, like, totally
talk to him! |
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EXT. NEXT DAY, OUTSIDE CASTLE - MORNING |
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Aqua approaches Prince |
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AQUA
Hi, uh, I just wanted to say,
your, um, kinda...cute. |
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PRINCE
(smiles)
Well, I must day, your not to bad
yourself! I'm Prince Merlin, and
you are... |
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2.
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AQUA
(blushes)
Oh! Ha! Sorry, I'm
Aqua...Smithshell...Aqua
Smithshell. |
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PRINCE
(leans in)
I must say, you are so beautiful,
just one kiss... |
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PEARL barges in |
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PEARL
OMIGOD! What did I just walk in
on! C'mon Aqua, dinner time! Ta,
ta for now, Princy! |
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AQUA
(gets pulled along
by PEARL)
Jeez! Okay... |
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EXT. OUTSIDE CASTLE - CONTINUOUS |
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Shimmer walks in |
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SHIMMER
(sings,
controlling)
You will love me... |
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PRINCE
(hypnotized)
I LOVE YOU |
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SHIMMER
(quietly)
I know. |
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SHIMMER
I love you, Prince. I am Shimmer. |
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AQUA runs in. Stops, mouth wide open |
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AQUA
(upset)
How could you do this to me! I
though you DIDN"T have a crush!! |
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3.
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SHIMMER
(whispers, to
PRINCE)
Meet me in the corridor at
midnight. |
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PRINCE, nods to SHIMMER, leaves |
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AQUA
(Continued)
And there you go, behind my back,
having a secret relationship with
MY crush!? |
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SHIMMER
(real voice comes
out, evil laugh)
Oh, Aqua, did you really think I
was that "goody to shoes, innocent
girl"? Haven't you ever heard me
sing to someone and they obey like
a poor puppy? Are you that
gullible? |
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SHIMMER
(surprised and mad)
You got your power already! You
sing, they obey? Why haven't you
told me this? I thought we were
friends! |
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SHIMMER
He is MY Prince, you can't stop me
now. |
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AQUA
(hesitant)
Then, we must fight for him. To
the death! |
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Whip out pitchforks |
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SHIMMER
A duel! To the death! I agree!
Good luck! |
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AQUA walks behind SHIMMER, about to stab her |
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SHIMMER
(turns around,
stabs AQUA)
AHA! |
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AQUA falls to the floor |
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PEARL runs in |
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PEARL
(runs to AQUA's
dead body)
SHIMMER! HOW COULD YOU DO THIS! |
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SHIMMER
(sings,
controlling)
You forgot what you saw... |
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PEARL
(dazed)
Wha...Wha...Whats going on? |
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SHIMMER
Pearl,I have terrible news! Aqua
died, she drowned...of swimmers
ear! |
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PEARL faints |
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EXT. NEXT DAY, OUTSIDE CASTLE - AFTERNOON |
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PRINCE
Hi, Shimmer! You doin' alright? |
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SHIMMER
No, I have terrible news! Aqua
drowned of swimmers ear and died! |
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PRINCE
(terrified,
surprised)
WHAT? Is that even possible for a
mermaid!!!??? |
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SHIMMER
(bursts in "tears")
I don't wanna talk about it! |
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SHIMMER runs out |
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PEARL approaches PRINCE |
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PEARL
(horrified)
PRINCE! I heard your convo with
Shimmer. She lied to you! |
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5.
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PRINCE
I had my suspicions...what do you
know? |
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PEARL
Shimmer put a spell on me to
forget what I saw, but the spell
wore off, Shimmer killed Aqua and
I shall NEVER forgive her! |
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PRINCE
WHAT! I HATE THAT FISH HEAD! I
love your honesty... |
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PEARL
(blushes)
Well...you are handsome! |
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PRINCE
(down on one knee)
Marry me? |
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They kiss |
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NARRATOR
Pearl grows out of her valley girl
phase. Her and the Prince live
happily ever after in loving
memory of Aqua, and Shimmer gets
put in MerJail. THE END |
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FADE OUT. |
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