... a short scriptby Pat Cooper, one of the coauthors of this book, in first-draft and then inrewrite form. The script is called “Annie’s Flight,” and its protagonist is a70 Writing the Short Film ... her, huh?68 Writing the Short Film Ch06.qxd 9/ 27/04 6:05 PM Page 68THOMASUh, not yet.Chuck faces Thomas.CHUCKFupper, you’ve got to take the bull by the balls.He crumples the letter he ... 2(see page 29) and write down the answers. The answers will establish the context for your scene. When you have answered them, put everything awayfor the usual 24-hour period. The novelist...