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Nana's Pigeons: A Short Film

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Int. Nana's apartment - morning A quaint and charming living room of an old woman. Black and white photos hung in frames on the wall. Knit blankets and quilts. Antiques and brick-a-brack. A bowl of candy set out on the coffee table. We hear the sound of a walker slowly inching it's way into the living room, driven forward by NANA (80s). Despite her age and solitary living, she is in a lovely dress becoming an old woman. She wears makeup, and seems bright and cheerful. After significant effort, she arrives in the living room, and sits down in her favorite chair. Sighing contentedly, NANA picks up her word search puzzle, before she's interrupted by the sound of FLUTTERING WINGS. NANA looks up, outside her large, sliding glass doors to a small balcony outside. The sun is rising - and she sees two pigeons building a nest in a tucked away corner underneath her balcony's overhang. A smile crosses NANA's lips. She stands up and, with the aid of her walker, crosses the room...