Loglines And Plein De Vie
Logline:
A man with OCD who attempts to commit suicide by hanging keeps getting distracted by a talking, polymorphic cat that tells him what to do.
Theme:
Plein de Vie in French means full of life; being distracted by life. Even in our worst moments life is full of distractions that keeps us alive.
Rough Outline:
The man makes three attempts;
The first attempt he makes, a black cat suddenly appears on the window sill and to his surprise starts talking to him without moving its mouth. It urges him to get on with his business as if he is running out of time.
The man, now motivated to kill himself is suddenly stopped by the same cat, except its now all white, telling him to pick up a piece of paper that is floating around on the ground, throw it in the bin and to then wash his hands. …show more content…
The cat now black again walks slowly around his legs telling him how miserable his life is. The man is getting more and more nervous, disorientated and almost falls off the chair.
As he counts to three, the cat now white again appears instantaneously at the door telling him to check if all the doors in his house are locked so that nobody could interrupt him.
His last attempt, the grey cat does nothing but sit still staring at him. did not interrupt him but just stares at him silently. The man feels uneasy and is unable to complete his grim task.
By the end of story the grey cat approaches him, rub its head against his shin. The camera zooms out and we come to realise that the cat was never there. The cat was just part of his subconscious mind telling him to
A man with OCD who attempts to commit suicide by hanging keeps getting distracted by a talking, polymorphic cat that tells him what to do.
Theme:
Plein de Vie in French means full of life; being distracted by life. Even in our worst moments life is full of distractions that keeps us alive.
Rough Outline:
The man makes three attempts;
The first attempt he makes, a black cat suddenly appears on the window sill and to his surprise starts talking to him without moving its mouth. It urges him to get on with his business as if he is running out of time.
The man, now motivated to kill himself is suddenly stopped by the same cat, except its now all white, telling him to pick up a piece of paper that is floating around on the ground, throw it in the bin and to then wash his hands. …show more content…
The cat now black again walks slowly around his legs telling him how miserable his life is. The man is getting more and more nervous, disorientated and almost falls off the chair.
As he counts to three, the cat now white again appears instantaneously at the door telling him to check if all the doors in his house are locked so that nobody could interrupt him.
His last attempt, the grey cat does nothing but sit still staring at him. did not interrupt him but just stares at him silently. The man feels uneasy and is unable to complete his grim task.
By the end of story the grey cat approaches him, rub its head against his shin. The camera zooms out and we come to realise that the cat was never there. The cat was just part of his subconscious mind telling him to