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August 11, 2025
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  1. Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 1 Duration 00 16

    Notes opens with dark screen, bg sfx is running water, muffled sounds Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 2 Duration 00 15 Notes phone starts ringing, lights up and reveals the camera is set inside a bag Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 3 Duration 00 08 Notes bag starts opening Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 4 Duration 00 11 Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 5 Duration 00 10 Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 6 Duration 00 10 Notes hand holding a makeup tube enters Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 7 Duration 00 11 Notes drops makeup into bag Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 8 Duration 00 11 the call home Page 1/15
  2. Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 9 Duration 00 12

    Notes hand silences the phone, ringing turning into just buzzing and vibrating Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 10 Duration 00 11 Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 11 Duration 00 11 Notes the call is ignored, still buzzing Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 12 Duration 00 13 Notes bag closes Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 13 Duration 00 14 Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 14 Duration 00 13 Notes phone lights up again with notifications, first "missed call" Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 15 Duration 00 15 Notes then, a text from "pops" asking for lee to call back Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 16 Duration 00 12 Notes bg sfx is lee walking the call home Page 2/15
  3. Scene 1 Duration 08 08 Panel 17 Duration 00 07

    Notes bg sfx is door handle turning Scene 2 Duration 03 10 Panel 1 Duration 00 13 Action Notes ichi in the middle of checking his watch Notes takes place in restaurant Scene 2 Duration 03 10 Panel 2 Duration 00 09 Action Notes ichi looks up at the sound of the bathroom door opening Scene 2 Duration 03 10 Panel 3 Duration 00 10 Scene 2 Duration 03 10 Panel 4 Duration 00 08 Action Notes they lean over to check if thats their friend at the same time Scene 2 Duration 03 10 Panel 5 Duration 00 12 Scene 2 Duration 03 10 Panel 6 Duration 00 10 Action Notes both laughing at making eye contact Scene 2 Duration 03 10 Panel 7 Duration 00 10 Dialog ichi: eyeliner looks nice! very clean Action Notes begin walking off screen the call home Page 3/15
  4. Scene 2 Duration 03 10 Panel 8 Duration 00 10

    Dialog lee: haha thanks Scene 3 Duration 00 22 Panel 1 Duration 00 22 Scene 4 Duration 01 15 Panel 1 Duration 00 15 Notes conversation is not really heard, main sound is the subway running and mumbled crowd talking/shuffling/etc, ambient stuff Scene 4 Duration 01 15 Panel 2 Duration 00 12 Action Notes they both check what station the subway is slowing at Notes subway announcer voice saying the station name Scene 4 Duration 01 15 Panel 3 Duration 00 12 Action Notes lee gets up, ichi begins to walk as the subway doors open Notes car jolting to a stop, subway doors opening, some bg characters leaving as well, do not show lee and ichi actually stepping off Scene 5 Duration 00 20 Panel 1 Duration 00 20 Dialog lee: dude you've used up, like, all our tokens-- ichi: shut up shut up i got it this time, watch, Watch me Action Notes lee approaching him more from closer to the camera and walking back in the space towards him Notes low angle of a corner of an arcade Scene 6 Duration 02 06 Panel 1 Duration 00 12 Action Notes match action cut, lee stepping closer to the machine the call home Page 4/15
  5. Scene 6 Duration 02 06 Panel 2 Duration 00 12

    Scene 6 Duration 02 06 Panel 3 Duration 00 11 Scene 6 Duration 02 06 Panel 4 Duration 00 09 Notes the toy bounces off the edge of the opening instead of into it Scene 6 Duration 02 06 Panel 5 Duration 00 10 Notes cuts to next scene in the middle of lee laughing Scene 7 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 12 Notes slide transition, pov of arcade fighting game screen, the screen illuminating their faces, video game sfx. Scene 7 Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 12 Dialog lee: HEY-- Action Notes ichi, clearly losing, shoves lee's face away in hopes of winning via distratction Scene 8 Duration 01 07 Panel 1 Duration 00 09 Notes slide transition to them leaving the arcade, walking by the prize counter Scene 8 Duration 01 07 Panel 2 Duration 00 08 Action Notes lee takes notice of the rabbit toy on the shelf the call home Page 5/15
  6. Scene 8 Duration 01 07 Panel 3 Duration 00 07

    Notes phone buzzing sfx + slight shaking from lee's bag to show its coming from the bag Scene 8 Duration 01 07 Panel 4 Duration 00 07 Action Notes lee flinches at the buzzing, ichi leans back and notices him looking at the toy Notes sound bridge of subway sounds covers over the phone buzzing, at the same time as ichi leaning back, both things that help distract from lee's phone Scene 9 Duration 00 22 Panel 1 Duration 00 12 Action Notes lee is noticeably more talkative and higher energy than ichi, holding the new toy in his lap Notes the subway is emptier now, they can both sit Scene 9 Duration 00 22 Panel 2 Duration 00 10 Action Notes ichi checks his watch again Scene 10 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 09 Notes subway sounds end abruptly, replaced with park ambiance, how the sun over buildings and the time of day slowly getting later Scene 10 Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 09 Action Notes bird does bird things Scene 10 Duration 01 00 Panel 3 Duration 00 06 Notes slide down transition through leaves Scene 11 Duration 01 16 Panel 1 Duration 00 09 the call home Page 6/15
  7. Scene 11 Duration 01 16 Panel 2 Duration 00 10

    Scene 11 Duration 01 16 Panel 3 Duration 00 08 Notes toy is in lee's bag Scene 11 Duration 01 16 Panel 4 Duration 00 07 Dialog lee: wanna get boba? Action Notes lee turns his head to look at ichi Scene 11 Duration 01 16 Panel 5 Duration 00 06 Dialog ichi: hmm...i'm not sure, it's getting kinda late now Action Notes ichi tilts his head to the side with an unsure hum Scene 12 Duration 01 06 Panel 1 Duration 00 09 Dialog lee: okayyy...but, like, what's the point in coming all the way out here without getting a little treat? Action Notes ichi looks at him, lee turns around to lean his back against the fence Notes shot changes to show the sun clearly in the back, the sky colors becoming more sunset Scene 12 Duration 01 06 Panel 2 Duration 00 07 Action Notes ichi turns to look out at the park with another unsure hum Scene 12 Duration 01 06 Panel 3 Duration 00 07 Action Notes lee makes a pleading face, ichi looks at him again the call home Page 7/15
  8. Scene 12 Duration 01 06 Panel 4 Duration 00 07

    Dialog ichi: ...fine. as long as it's not too far Action Notes lee lights up at the answer Scene 13 Duration 00 19 Panel 1 Duration 00 10 Dialog lee: YES! I LOVE YOUUU Notes cityscape in the back already has night beginning to fall, stars starting to show, the windows showing the reflections of the sun setting and golden hour Scene 13 Duration 00 19 Panel 2 Duration 00 09 Action Notes ichi turns to look out at the park again with a bit of a frustrated look Notes sound bridge of subway rushing by fading in Scene 14 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 10 Scene 14 Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 14 Notes above ground station. camera set on platform opposite to them, the ceiling and ground of this platform narrowing and framing the view of the other platform. it's busy. the window behind lee and ichi show the time of day being solidly golden hour now Scene 15 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 09 Action Notes lee is, again, much higher energy, talkative, acting a lot Notes dialogue isnt really heard, maybe more muffled, focusing on sound now. possibly some music here? Scene 15 Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 08 Action Notes ichi lifting hand to check his watch again, head looking down, lee notices it Scene 15 Duration 01 00 Panel 3 Duration 00 07 Action Notes lee puts his hand on ichi's to put it down and talk at him, shuffling closer Notes the phone buzzes in his bag as this happens, it visibly shakes the call home Page 8/15
  9. Scene 16 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 01 00

    Action Notes lee looks more nervous Notes the sun is visibly going behind buildings now, phone buzzing begins to stack on top of itself. window light frames him. Scene 17 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 01 00 Notes phone calling, buzzing in the bag Scene 18 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 01 00 Action Notes ichi not really paying attention to lee, increasingly annoyed Notes window light frames him Scene 17_A Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 01 00 Notes call is missed, shows all of the missed notifications from lee's dad and other family Scene 17_B Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 01 00 Notes slow shot of the sun actively going down, the building lights are on, the sky becomes night Scene 17_A_1 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 01 00 Notes notification sounds stacking as more appear on screen, a lot of texts, close up and kinda intense Scene 17_A_2 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 13 Action Notes ichi is just watching the train approaching Notes subway sounds getting louder Scene 17_A_2 Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 11 Action Notes ichi notices his own phone ringing Notes ichi's phone ringing cuts over everything, other sounds suddenly quieting way into the background as his phone rings the call home Page 9/15
  10. Scene 17_A_3 Duration 00 22 Panel 1 Duration 00 12

    Action Notes no actual dialogue, just ichi saying that he needs to answer this Notes everything is still quiet, only the phone ringing. the background is more blank, dark like the night sky and how dark the station is Scene 17_A_3 Duration 00 22 Panel 2 Duration 00 10 Action Notes again, no actual dialogue, him talking on the phone Notes the subway sounds flood back in as it passes by them, the light shining over him and glowing on the right side to imply the subway through the blank bg. s ubway stops, hear the door opening, hear people boarding, all while the dialogue isnt heard, just ichi talking on the phone and reacting (wincing at his aunt yelling at him) Scene 17_A_4 Duration 01 14 Panel 1 Duration 00 10 Notes camera showing them through the window behind them, silhouettes. the subway doors close. all is quiet. Scene 17_A_4 Duration 01 14 Panel 2 Duration 00 08 Scene 17_A_4 Duration 01 14 Panel 3 Duration 00 06 Notes subway leaves, but its not as overwhelming sounding as before Scene 17_A_4 Duration 01 14 Panel 4 Duration 00 07 Dialog lee: hey? ichiii? you still with me? Scene 17_A_4 Duration 01 14 Panel 5 Duration 00 07 Dialog ichi: yeah--sorry, I... the call home Page 10/15
  11. Scene 17_A_5 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 12

    Dialog ichi: (sigh) i really have to go now, sorry, auntie is really mad... Scene 17_A_5 Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 12 Dialog lee: you sure you can't stay out a little longer? Notes a mother and child walk onto the other platform. even lee sounds unsure of himself. Scene 17_A_6 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 01 00 Action Notes ichi looks at him with a glare Notes background is blank again, night time Scene 17_A_7 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 13 Dialog ichi: i'm tired, lee, i know you are too Notes background is blank for him too, twilight kind of sky Scene 17_A_7 Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 11 Dialog ichi: what's going on with you? Action Notes lee looks away, turning a blind eye and deaf ear Scene 17_A_8 Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 13 Dialog lee: 's nothing, i just wanna-- Scene 17_A_8 Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 11 Action Notes lee flinches Notes phone buzzes and its much more obvious now that theres little sound to distract from it, bag shaking Scene 17_A_5_ Duration 00 21 Panel 1 Duration 00 11 Action Notes ichi looks down, toward the bag. lee's shoulders are hunched. the call home Page 11/15
  12. Scene 17_A_5_ Duration 00 21 Panel 2 Duration 00 10

    Dialog ichi:...avoiding them again? Action Notes lee's shoulders hike up more at the question Scene 17_A_5_ Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 13 Dialog lee:...dad won't get off my case about shit. Notes still shot of the mom and kid on the other platform being a good family Scene 17_A_5_ Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 11 Notes birds flying in the window in the back Scene 17_A_5_ Duration 00 21 Panel 1 Duration 00 21 Dialog lee: feels suffocating being back there... ichi: i know. Notes show brief shot of birds flying Scene 17_A_5_ Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 01 00 Dialog ichi: you can call me. if you need a break from them, you know. lee: i know. Notes still close up of the toy in the bag. a moment after they stop talking, the subway approaches again Scene 17_A_4_ Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 09 Notes next train arrives Scene 17_A_4_ Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 08 Scene 17_A_4_ Duration 01 00 Panel 3 Duration 00 07 Notes subway comes to a stop the call home Page 12/15
  13. Scene 17_A_4_ Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 13

    Notes subway doors open, they're still quiet Scene 17_A_4_ Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 11 Scene 17_A_4_ Duration 01 04 Panel 1 Duration 00 11 Notes background is blank again, now night time for lee as well Scene 17_A_4_ Duration 01 04 Panel 2 Duration 00 09 Dialog lee: text me later? Action Notes lee holds up hand for a fist bump Scene 17_A_4_ Duration 01 04 Panel 3 Duration 00 08 Dialog ichi: of course. Scene 14_A Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 00 10 Notes no fade in of the subway sound, just abrupt transition mirroring the initial establishing shot Scene 14_A Duration 01 00 Panel 2 Duration 00 14 Notes night time color palette Scene 14_B Duration 01 07 Panel 1 Duration 00 11 Notes very quiet, almost unsettlingly so compared to earlier sounds the call home Page 13/15
  14. Scene 14_B Duration 01 07 Panel 2 Duration 00 11

    Action Notes lee looks around, like he's stalling sometihing Scene 14_B Duration 01 07 Panel 3 Duration 00 09 Action Notes puts hand in bag with a resigned look Scene 14_C Duration 02 21 Panel 1 Duration 00 11 Notes blank bg, night time palette, so it shows screen more contrasted Scene 14_C Duration 02 21 Panel 2 Duration 00 12 Scene 14_C Duration 02 21 Panel 3 Duration 00 11 Scene 14_C Duration 02 21 Panel 4 Duration 00 09 Action Notes he scrolls up and down through the notifications Scene 14_C Duration 02 21 Panel 5 Duration 00 09 Notes notifications land on most recent missed call Scene 14_C Duration 02 21 Panel 6 Duration 00 08 Action Notes presses call back the call home Page 14/15
  15. Scene 14_C Duration 02 21 Panel 7 Duration 00 09

    Scene 14_D Duration 01 08 Panel 1 Duration 00 13 Action Notes match action cut of his hand moving up to the left Notes blank background again, phone ringing properly now Scene 14_D Duration 01 08 Panel 2 Duration 00 10 Scene 14_D Duration 01 08 Panel 3 Duration 00 09 Action Notes when the phone is picked up, lee takes a breath Scene 14_E Duration 01 00 Panel 1 Duration 01 00 Notes sudden cut to the end without hearing what lee says the call home Page 15/15