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STAR WARS

EPISODE III

REVENGE OF THE SITH

Order 66

Location: Utapau

Sound effect: Direction:

Beeping Clone commander Cody reaches into his belt to take out the holoprojecter comlink from his belt. A hologram of a hooded figure appears on the holoprojecter.

Sidious

Commander Cody, the time has come.

(Location: Coruscant)

(Where Sidious is and there is a hologram of Cody)

Execute order 66.

Location: Utapau

Commander Cody

Yes, my lord.

Direction:

Cody puts the holoprojecter comlink back into his pocket and looks up at where Obi-Wan Kenobi is. He looks back to where the AT-TE is located and swings his arm in the direction of the Jedi.

Commander Cody

Blast him!

Camera: Sound effect: Direction: Sound effect: Soundtrack: Sound effect:

Viewing the AT-TE’s cannon to watch it fire at Kenobi then follow the bullet where it explodes on the cliff side just above Kenobi. The dragon is to squeal normally one last time. The Dragon and Kenobi fall from the Cliffside. The dragon lets out a long squeal as if it is screaming. Anakin’s betrayal-John Williams A second long squeal from the dragon.

Location: Mygeeto

Sound effect: Camera:

Gunfire (lots of it) Establishing shot, pan up into a birds eye view. Ki-Adi Mundi in a wide shot deflecting gunfire away.

Ki-Adi Mundi

Come on!

Direction: Sound effect: Direction: Sound effect: Direction:

Swing your arm round so to be directing the troops in the direction that you are going. Clones run forward 10ft, stop to stand in a line like a firing squad and reload. Guns reloading Ki-Adi Mundi turn around and look bewildered. Clone start to fire. Ki-Adi Mundi swing light sabre in motion to defend you. Gunfire. Clones fall to the floor after being hit. Ki-Adi Mundi gets hit a fall flat on the floor. Clones surround him.

Location: Felucia

Camera: Direction: Sound effect: Direction: Camera:

Shot of two bird flying over the top of a jungle. Pan down to reveal the AT-TE’s and AT-ST’s. Quick change to view the Jedi Master Aayla Secura flanked by clones. Aayla lead the clones until reaching an opening and stop. Commander Bly then lift up gun real load and fire followed by the rest of the 327th legion. Reloading and Gun fire. Aayla fall to the ground dead without defence. Birds eye view shot of the continued shots at the Jedi zoom out until Jedi is behind the over hanging boulder.

Location: Kashyyyk

Direction: Camera:

Yoda drop walking stick. Bend over slightly. Hold heart. Start to fall to the floor. All in mid-shot.

Location: Cato Nemoidia

Camera: Direction:

Point of view shot from a pilot with a Jedi star fighter flying in front of him. Hologram rises out the dashboard.

Sidious

Execute order 66

Direction: Camera:

Hologram disappears again. Flicks round to see the pilot at mid-shot.

Clone pilot

That will be done my lord.

Camera: Direction: Camera: Sound effect: Direction: Sound effect: Direction: Sound effect:

Clone up on the pilot’s hand. Pilot, pull the trigger to fire at the Jedi. Mid-shot of Plo Koon ARC-170 and Jedi star fighter. ARC-170 gunfire. Plo Koon looks around outside the windows concerned. Plo Koon’s star fighter starts to burn after being hit. Whistling like when a plane nose dives to the ground. Plo Koon crunch up and protect your face. Star fighter crashes into a nearby building. Explosion.

Location: Saleucami

Camera: Direction: Camera: Sound effect: Camera: Direction:

Establishing shot. Jedi Master Stass Ali flanked by two clones all on speeder bikes. Clone closest to the camera touch ear for a few seconds and nod. Nod across to the other clone, let them nod back and pull back with the speeder. Close-up on the speeders guns. Gunfire. Wide shot of where Stass Ali would have been. Destroyed speeder bounces on the ground.

Location: Kashyyyk

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Close-up of a droid tank exploding. Explosion. Gunfire. Tracking shot of the battle, with ships flying in and out of shot. Tracking of a clone turbo tank joining the battle. Missiles fly out of the tank in all directions. Birds eye view of the tank and the rest of the battle. Pan down to reveal Commander Gree with a hologram in his hand.

Commander Gree

Will be done my Lord

Direction: Camera: Direction: Soundtrack: Sound effect: Direction:

Gree put the holoprojecter comlink into his belt; turn round look at Yoda, gun in both hands. Walk forward. Exchange nods with the second clone, pre-pare to fire. Close-up of Yoda with clones behind.  Yoda jump and ignite light sabre slice off clones heads Clones fall to the floor dead. Anakin’s betrayal-John Williams Pause. Wookies, Chewbacca and Tarful exchange growls. Chewbacca pick up Yoda. Both Wookies jog to get of platform.

Location: Coruscant- Jedi Temple

Camera: Soundtrack: Sound effect: Direction:

Birds eye view of a group of 501st troop surrounding one Jedi. Anakin’s Betrayal-John Williams play. Gunfire. Jedi fall to the ground dead.

Jedi council chamber

Camera: Direction: Camera:

Establishing shot. Anakin walk in. Younglings hide behind seats. Individual comes out from behind seat. Close-up o youngling.

Youngling

Master Skywalker, there are to many of them, what are we going to do.

Camera: Direction: Camera: Direction:

Close-up of Anakin. Tear in your eye ignite light sabre. Close-up of light sabre with youngling in clear view behind. Youngling, Flinch back and stare concurringly at Anakin.

Location: Coruscant- Padme’s apartment

Camera:

Establishing shot. Padme stand next to the window. C-3PO quickly walk into the shot, stop next to Padme.

C-3PO

The Chancellor’s office indicates Master Anakin returned to the Jedi temple. Don’t worry I’m sure he’ll be alright.

Direction: Camera: Direction:

C-3PO Turn and walk away. Padme turn and look at the Jedi Temple out of the window. Mid-shot of Padme. Padme Burst into a small cry. Put hand to face to dry tears.