By Aranxa Tunguaq
FADE IN:
EXT. BAKER LAKE - NEAR TOWN DOCK – EARLY MORNING
Summer with wind and bugs flying. We ARE LOOKING at the north of
Town Dock. BIRDS chirping ZOOM INTO BACKGROUND
CHARACTERS
DRIVING CARS AND SHOWING BECKY’S HOUSE. ZOOMING into BECKY’S HOUSE.
BECKY (V.O)
(SHOUTING)
Has anyone seen my tent poles? I need it for my HUNTING TRIP!
THEO (V.O)
(SHOUTING TO BECKY)
Did you check in the GARAGE or ATTIC?
EMMA (V.O)
I had seen it in the garage mom!
CUT TO:
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INT. BECKY’S HOUSE – KIDS RUNNING AROUND- BRIGHT MORNING. 2.
Becky MID 30’S using a BLACK LEGGINGS AND BLUE HOODIE WITH NIKE ON IT, a SPORTS HUNTER. SITTING DRINKING a CUP of TEA, PUTTING SUGAR into the CUP.
Becky
(stirring her tea)
Emma I’ll be a couple days out on the tundra
Emma
(SAD/ABOUT TO CRY)
Can I follow you to the tundra mommy?
Theo
(sitting near Emma)
Baby girl the spirit bears aren’t for kids, they need adults to help them.
Emma
(Disappointed)
Continued.
Becky
(explaining voice)
Baby girl the spirit bears are like a hero’s out in the tundra, they help the people who would get stuck out in the tundra. Are you sure you would want to see them?
Emma
(excited and shouting)
I want to see them, and I want to ride them!
Theo
Oh, baby girl, you can’t ride them unless you are injured.
Emma
(Disappointed)
(SIGH)
Fine daddy, I’ll stay here with you.
Becky
I’ll take pictures for you baby girl. Now help me with gathering the food for me.
INT. BECKY’S KITCHEN- LIGHTS ON- GATHERING FOOD.
BECKY, THEO AND EMMA STARTS TO GATHER THE FOOD AND STARTED TO WALK OUT OF THEIR HOME.
FADE OUT:
EXT. BECKY’S HOUSE- BOAT ON TRAILER- WALKING OUT OF HOUSE- BRIGHT DAY
Becky, Theo, Emma holding hunting gear in hand. WALKING TOWARDS BOAT. CAMERA FACING TOWARDS THEM IN A DISTANCE.
Becky
(V.O)
I’ll be heading to IIGAYAAK AGGAK (TUNDRA NAME)
Theo
(V.O)
Alright, keep in touch with us on the SPOT DEVICE. Do you want me to DRIVE the truck with the BOAT TRAILER to the TOWN DOCK?
Becky
(V.O)
Yes please, I’m going to light up a cigarette and be on the boat.
Continued.
Theo
(V.O)
WALKING INTO THE TRUCK
I’ll put some music on for you, I’ll make it full blast so you can hear it.
Becky
(V.O/SHOUTING)
(CLIMING ONTO THE BOAT THAT IS ON THE TRAILER)
Sure, thing Theo, Bye Emma!
DISSOLVE TO:
EXT. BECKY’S HOUSE- DRIVING A TRUCK WITH A BOAT AND TRAILER – EARLY MORNING. We are LOOKING AT THE TRUCK AND TRAILER DRIVING. MUSIC PLAYING, SONG IS RED LINE BY GEORDIE KIEFFER. TRUCK TRAVELLING TO THE TOWN DOCK AND BACKING UP TO THE WATER. STOPS ON THE SHORE LINE.
EXT. LOOKING UP CLOSE- THEO AND BECKY- EARLY MORNING.
THEO AND BECKY WALKING TOWARDS EACH OTHER.
Theo
Are you sure you want to go alone?
Becky
Yes, I am sure. I want to go help the bears.
Theo
If anything happens. Please reach me on the spot device.
Becky
I will be in touch
Theo
Then come kiss your man goodbye. I know you’ll be a couple days away.
Becky
Only if you promise to help me with the boat.
(Becky walks over to Theo to go give him a kiss and hugged Theo)
Becky
(Joyful)
Now help me with the boat please, the bears are counting on me.
Continued.
Theo
(Happy)
Man, I am lucky to have someone who helps the bears.
Becky
(Sighed)
I know, it’s a hard job but fun to do.
Theo
(curious)
Why did you sigh? Is it the bears or me?
Becky
(Teasing)
It’s you, I am happy to have the bears in my life.
Theo
(talking loudly)
Are you serious? I am lucky for having you. Now let me help you with the boat.
Becky
Yes, please. I must go now. Keep Emma in good hands.
EXT. Town dock- early morning- truck backing up- looking towards the right side of the boat.
Becky starts the engine of the boat and started backing up from the trailer. Becky is wearing a blue Fall jacket, black wind pants and a white hat. She is holding a cup of tea that was made at home from Emma.
DISSOLVE TO:
EXT. STARTED TO DRIVE THE BOAT AWAY FROM TOWN- CAMERA FACING THE FRONT OF THE BOAT AND SHOWING BECKY AND THE TOWN. PLAYING SONG OF RED LINE.
Becky
(V.O)
I hope I make it to the bears on time.
NARRATOR
Becky is heading to Iigajaak Aggak (Land name) to go rescue the bears. She encounters a spirit bear while travelling to the place. Her boat runs out of gas on the way and the bear takes her and makes Becky travel on its back.
EXT. SHOWING BECKY TRAVELLING ON WATER WITH BOAT- SUN IN BACKGROUND- BEAR RUNNING WITH THE BOAT ON THE LAND.
Continued.
Becky is slowing down in the water to gas up the engine. She notices that the gas had a hole at the bottom. She was frightened, looking if the other gas can has gas but it was empty. Becky WAVES at the bear for help. SITTING AND WAITING FOR THE BEAR TO COME.
Becky
(V.O)
(YELLS)
FUCK! WHY IS THERE A HOLE IN THE GAS CAN!
By Aranxa Tunguaq
FADE IN:
Town Dock. BIRDS chirping ZOOM INTO BACKGROUND
CHARACTERS
DRIVING CARS AND SHOWING BECKY’S HOUSE. ZOOMING into BECKY’S HOUSE.
BECKY (V.O)
(SHOUTING)
Has anyone seen my tent poles? I need it for my HUNTING TRIP!
THEO (V.O)
(SHOUTING TO BECKY)
Did you check in the GARAGE or ATTIC?
EMMA (V.O)
I had seen it in the garage mom!
CUT TO:
Becky MID 30’S using a BLACK LEGGINGS AND BLUE HOODIE WITH NIKE ON IT, a SPORTS HUNTER. SITTING DRINKING a CUP of TEA, PUTTING SUGAR into the CUP.
Becky
(stirring her tea)
Emma I’ll be a couple days out on the tundra
Emma
(SAD/ABOUT TO CRY)
Can I follow you to the tundra mommy?
Theo
(sitting near Emma)
Baby girl the spirit bears aren’t for kids, they need adults to help them.
Emma
(Disappointed)
Continued.
Becky
(explaining voice)
Baby girl the spirit bears are like a hero’s out in the tundra, they help the people who would get stuck out in the tundra. Are you sure you would want to see them?
Emma
(excited and shouting)
I want to see them, and I want to ride them!
Theo
Oh, baby girl, you can’t ride them unless you are injured.
Emma
(Disappointed)
(SIGH)
Fine daddy, I’ll stay here with you.
Becky
I’ll take pictures for you baby girl. Now help me with gathering the food for me.
INT. BECKY’S KITCHEN- LIGHTS ON- GATHERING FOOD.
BECKY, THEO AND EMMA STARTS TO GATHER THE FOOD AND STARTED TO WALK OUT OF THEIR HOME.
FADE OUT:
Becky, Theo, Emma holding hunting gear in hand. WALKING TOWARDS BOAT. CAMERA FACING TOWARDS THEM IN A DISTANCE.
Becky
(V.O)
I’ll be heading to IIGAYAAK AGGAK (TUNDRA NAME)
Theo
(V.O)
Alright, keep in touch with us on the SPOT DEVICE. Do you want me to DRIVE the truck with the BOAT TRAILER to the TOWN DOCK?
Becky
(V.O)
Yes please, I’m going to light up a cigarette and be on the boat.
Continued.
Theo
(V.O)
WALKING INTO THE TRUCK
I’ll put some music on for you, I’ll make it full blast so you can hear it.
Becky
(V.O/SHOUTING)
(CLIMING ONTO THE BOAT THAT IS ON THE TRAILER)
Sure, thing Theo, Bye Emma!
DISSOLVE TO:
EXT. BECKY’S HOUSE- DRIVING A TRUCK WITH A BOAT AND TRAILER – EARLY MORNING. We are LOOKING AT THE TRUCK AND TRAILER DRIVING. MUSIC PLAYING, SONG IS RED LINE BY GEORDIE KIEFFER. TRUCK TRAVELLING TO THE TOWN DOCK AND BACKING UP TO THE WATER. STOPS ON THE SHORE LINE.
EXT. LOOKING UP CLOSE- THEO AND BECKY- EARLY MORNING.
THEO AND BECKY WALKING TOWARDS EACH OTHER.
Theo
Are you sure you want to go alone?
Becky
Yes, I am sure. I want to go help the bears.
Theo
If anything happens. Please reach me on the spot device.
Becky
I will be in touch
Theo
Then come kiss your man goodbye. I know you’ll be a couple days away.
Becky
Only if you promise to help me with the boat.
(Becky walks over to Theo to go give him a kiss and hugged Theo)
Becky
(Joyful)
Now help me with the boat please, the bears are counting on me.
Continued.
Theo
(Happy)
Man, I am lucky to have someone who helps the bears.
Becky
(Sighed)
I know, it’s a hard job but fun to do.
Theo
(curious)
Why did you sigh? Is it the bears or me?
Becky
(Teasing)
It’s you, I am happy to have the bears in my life.
Theo
(talking loudly)
Are you serious? I am lucky for having you. Now let me help you with the boat.
Becky
Yes, please. I must go now. Keep Emma in good hands.
EXT. Town dock- early morning- truck backing up- looking towards the right side of the boat.
Becky starts the engine of the boat and started backing up from the trailer. Becky is wearing a blue Fall jacket, black wind pants and a white hat. She is holding a cup of tea that was made at home from Emma.
DISSOLVE TO:
EXT. STARTED TO DRIVE THE BOAT AWAY FROM TOWN- CAMERA FACING THE FRONT OF THE BOAT AND SHOWING BECKY AND THE TOWN. PLAYING SONG OF RED LINE.
Becky
(V.O)
I hope I make it to the bears on time.
NARRATOR
Becky is heading to Iigajaak Aggak (Land name) to go rescue the bears. She encounters a spirit bear while travelling to the place. Her boat runs out of gas on the way and the bear takes her and makes Becky travel on its back.
EXT. SHOWING BECKY TRAVELLING ON WATER WITH BOAT- SUN IN BACKGROUND- BEAR RUNNING WITH THE BOAT ON THE LAND.
Continued.
Becky is slowing down in the water to gas up the engine. She notices that the gas had a hole at the bottom. She was frightened, looking if the other gas can has gas but it was empty. Becky WAVES at the bear for help. SITTING AND WAITING FOR THE BEAR TO COME.
Becky
(V.O)
(YELLS)
FUCK! WHY IS THERE A HOLE IN THE GAS CAN!