FADE IN:
BLACK SCREEN - WHITE HEADING - RED QUOTE
To be a director, or not to be a director?
That is the ultimate question.
- DELTA
INT., HOLLYWOOD, BLACK DIM ROOM - DAY
LEON BLACK, a film-director, is seen lighting up a cigarette.
LEON BLACK
Film, like all great things, requires sacrifice.
MARK GREY
Of all the filmmakers in all the film nor towns,
JARED WOLF
and all the cinema worlds,
LEON BLACK
the greatest art walks into ours.
JOHNNY PEARL
Create film, destroy life
DORIAN NOIR
trade money for passion
ERIC CROSSMAN
trade flesh for money and light.
JARED WOLF
Trade it all,
DORIAN NOIR
again and again
MARK GREY
we would re-live and exchange our minds
LEON BLACK
our bodies and our souls
JOHNNY PEARL
for our films,
ERIC CROSSMAN
we would do it all again.
JARED WOLF
Creators, bar waiters
JOHNNY PEA