The Last Slice: Pitch

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1. The Last Slice By Bella Gutierrez
2. A child finds the ghost of a pizza delivery man and helps him deliver his last pizza unknowingly reuniting him with his mother.
3. Story Beats A kid stumbles upon an abandoned scooter atop a hill, they play with it until it suddenly comes alive. Smoke leaks out of the bike transforming into a hazy man, a pizza delivery man!
4. Story Beats Apparently he was on his way to deliver a pizza but it seems he’s bound to his bike and can’t travel very far on his own. The kid vows to pedal him out of the woods while he points in the direction of the designated pizza eater!
5. Story Beats As the kid bikes away they asks lots of questions and they play many games to pass the time. The time flies and the kid is happy to make a friend like him.
6. Story Beats Pizza Man seems to recognize the surroundings more and more, his form reacting to the streets of the neighborhood. Kid starts to worry.
7. Story Beats The Kid stops just as they reach the front door, and asks what will happens after he delivers the pizza. Will he be gone forever? Kid takes a step back with the bike. Wouldn’t it be much better if Pizza Man can stay forever?
8. Story Beats In the heat of their argument the door opens revealing a bewildered elderly woman. When she approaches the bike Pizza Man’s smoke dissipates revealing a young man. It’s her late son’s bike, she thanks the kid for returning it.
9. Story Beats Pizza Man hugs her, even if she can’t feel it. He looks up at the kid and smiles a thank you. The kid reaches out to him but he’s already gone and holds the mother’s hand instead.
10. Style/Aesthetic: Environment
11. Style/Aesthetic: Animation
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