"Little Boy" Magic Show Scene

A nervous, bullied kid gets the chance to prove himself, when he's chosen to assist in a school magic show.

For the StoryboardArt.org Mentorship, Winter 2023 Session. Boarded from a provided script.

Transcript

3. Dialog And now,
5. Dialog the moment of truth.
6. Dialog I'm looking for the one
7. Dialog the High Lama of Tibet
8. Dialog told me would be
9. Dialog in this very room.
17. Dialog ...the Chosen One...
40. Dialog (OS) Hey, Little Boy. Why don’t you stand next to my baby sister. I want her to feel taller.
41. Dialog <The crowd laughs>
42. Dialog (OS) How’s the weather down there, Little Boy?!
45. Dialog Little Boy, huh?
49. Dialog I like it...
50. Dialog Ladies and Gentlemen...
51. Dialog The Chosen one.
52. Dialog <The crowd laughs>
55. Dialog What you’re about to see is not an illusion.
56. Dialog You'll bear witness...
57. Dialog to a profound experience;
58. Dialog the movement of an inanimate object...
59. Dialog ...through inner power...
60. Dialog But I'm not going to do it.
63. Dialog My new colleague, Mr. Little Boy, will.
64. Dialog <The crowd jeers>
65. Dialog <The crowd jeers>
79. Dialog Lamac lamec,
80. Dialog bachalyos cabahagi!
81. Dialog Now you have the power!
82. Dialog It's up to you...
83. Dialog ...to achieve the impossible!
84. Dialog That little runt can't find his own willy with both hands!
85. Dialog <The crowd laughs>
86. Dialog (muttering) But they're gonna make fun of me.
87. Dialog (OS) They won't if you move the bottle...
88. Dialog Now do as I say...
101. Dialog (OS) <Fart sounds>
103. Dialog <Armpit fart sounds>
110. Dialog (whispering) Focus, Little Boy, focus!
111. Dialog (whispering) Just believe you can move the bottle.
125. Dialog <The crowd laughs>
126. Dialog <The crowd laughs>
127. Dialog <The crowd laughs>
129. Dialog Ignore the world...do you believe you can move it, yes or no?
133. Dialog I need to hear it!
134. Dialog (desperately) Yes, I can do it!
159. Dialog You are, indeed, the chosen one.