Shooting Script

Text appears on screen: One man...

INT-BEDROOM-DAY

D/S: Kareem is praying in his room. He then gets fully dressed and leaves his room.

EXT-CAR PARK-NIGHT

M/S: Kareem and his brother Jamal have just walked out of the mosque, meanwhile Jamal is praising Kareem.

Jamal

I’m so proud of you brother. Mashalla you’re so different to all the other guys your age. May Allah bless you and keep you on the right path.

Text appears on screen: Growing up in an urban society...

EXT-CAR PARK-NIGHT

M/S: Kareem and his friends are in a car park. They are smoking and drinking. One of his friends Skives asks where he has been as they haven’t seen him for a while.

Skyves

 We ain’t seen u in a while.

Kareem

Nothing man, I’ve just had a lot of shit on my mind.

Text appears on screen: Struggling to keep on the right path...

EXT-ON A STREET-DAY

M/S: Kareem standing in the middle of a road smoking, he is looking up at the sky confused and frustrated.

Text appears on screen: But will anyone know what he’s really been up to?

EXT-OUTIDE BLOCK-DAY

M/C/U: Kareem comes out of his block, only to find his clingy ex-girlfriend Ameera waiting to ask him why he hasn’t been answering her calls.

Kareem

Ameera?

Ameera

I’ve been belling your line bare. Why haven’t you been answering my calls?

EXT-OUTSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE-DAY

L/S: Kareem and his friends have just walked out of the shopping centre and he bumped into Ameera. He tells her to leave him alone.

Kareem

Just leave me alone okay?

INT-HOUSE-NIGHT

M/S: Kareem is arguing with his mum who thinks he is a disgrace.

Kareem’s mum

You are a disgrace to this family. I thought you will be different.

EXT-ON A STREET-NIGHT

C/U: Kareem is walking down the road and someone grabs his shoulder. We do not see who it is.

INT-HOUSE-NIGHT

Ameera crying in her room looking at her mobile phone.

Text appears on screen: Kareem Coming Soon to U3 TV!