1. lolita – prologue script
PROLOGUE
PAGE ONE
PANEL 1
It’s nighttime. A limo parks in front of a condo building. Bodyguards dressed in black suits and shades meet the limo.
Extra: Panel shows the gothic scene of New York.
PANEL 2
One of the bodyguards opens the limo door.
BODYGUARD
Your Eminence, good evening.
PANEL 3
A bishop exits the limo.
BISHOP
Yes, good evening. Is the young lady ready for me to hear her confession?
PANEL 4
The bodyguard looks disgusted.
BODYGUARD
Yes, Your Eminence.
PAGE TWO
PANEL 1
The bishop enters a room. He sees the ‘young lady.’
PANEL 2
The bishop’s eyes widen with excitement.
BISHOP
Oh, my –
PANEL 3
Panel shows a little girl, aged twelve. She is wearing a doll’s outfit. Her hair is orange and tied in rolls, mimicking a doll’s. Her face is powdered white with red blushes on her cheeks. Her face titled down, her eyes are unseen.
BISHOP
– what a pretty little thing you are.
PANEL 4
The bishop slowly undresses his robes. The things he says about god is his own foreplay.
BISHOP
No need to fear a man of God now, child…
I am His will on earth… I am His vessel…
PANEL 5
His eyes still on the little girl, who is emotionless and lifeless, the bishop continues to take off his clothes.
BISHOP
… What I pronounce here on earth… is pronounced in heaven…
To touch me…
PANEL 6
Close-up of the bishop’s face as he licks his lips.
BISHOP
… is to touch God…
Come then, girl…
PAGE THREE
WRITER’S NOTE: The girl’s eyes are not seen. Her face is obscured.
PANEL 1
The bishop reaches out his hand to touch the girl.
BISHOP
… touch God.
PANEL 2
The girl twists his wrist.
PANEL 3
Having been wrestled to the ground, the bishop is thrown on his back.
BISHOP
Ummph!
PANEL 4
The little girl sits on the man’s crotch. One of her forelegs now rests beside the bishop, parallel to his body. Her other leg reaches over across the body.
BISHOP
A little rough now, are we? Yes… Yes, I like that.
PANEL 5
The little girl’s legs now wrapped around the bishop’s waist, the bishop begins to buck his hips, making the girl bounce on his crotch.
BISHOP
Yes, yes, oh yes… You like that, child?
PANEL 6
The bishop continues to make the girl bounce on his crotch.
BISHOP
Oh God… Oh my God, you’re tiny! You feel so good, little girl!
PANEL 7
Small panel – The little girl raises her hand as if to slap the bishop
PAGE FOUR
WRITER’S NOTE: The girl’s eyes are not seen. Her face is obscured.
PANEL 1
The girl slaps the bishop.
BISHOP
Yes! Oh God, yes! Hit me again, you -
PANEL 2
The girl slaps the bishop. He begins to raise his hands to defend himself.
BISHOP
Ahhh! Wait!
PANEL 3
The girl continues to slap away.
BISHOP
Dammit! Wait!
PANEL 4
The girl now throws close-fist punches. The bishop begins to bleed.
BISHOP
Wait! Wait! WAIT!
PANEL 5
The girl continues to punch down. Blood spatters all over the place.
BISHOP
Wait! Stop it! Please, stop!
PANEL 6
Panel shows the floor beside the bishop. His blood spews across the floor.
BISHOP
Oh, God! Oh, God! GODDDDD!
PAGE FIVE
PANEL 1
The bishop is dead, his body stiff in a pose where his arms are raised over his head to protect himself. The little girl sits on top of him, looking down on him. Her eyes are unseen.
CAPTION
I’ll remember those eyes for the rest of my life, those haunting, beautiful, evil eyes. Hungrily, they fed on the sight of me; devoured me. I am incomplete now because I ever knew her eyes on me.
CAPTION
Her stare fixed on me, I felt my soul float away to her, crossing a divide of morality I knew I should not.
CAPTION
Yet it felt so sweet to fly, and for a moment, be hers in that locked stare.
CAPTION
God help me, I am in love.
CAPTION
God save me, I am damned to hell by love.
CAPTION
God…
PANEL 2
The little girl looks to her side. There, a seven-year-old boy looks at her. The boy’s eyes are wide with shock and fright. His pants are wet, having peed in his pants, watching the bishop being murdered.
PANEL 3
The girl’s lips are shown. She smiles evilly.
CAPTION
Claudia…
PAGE SIX
TITLE PAGE
Page shows a s urreal painting of angels and devils fighting over a man. In front of it is the title, ‘lol/ita.’
TITLE CAPTION
lol/ita
