FFTT S6A
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- Sand drips slowly in an hourglass. Through it, Tony can beseen in the background.
- [GET A SHOT OF HOURGLASS DRIPPINGTONY SHOULD BE UPSIDE DOWNTHE HOURGLASS SHOULD BE DRIPPING UPWARD]
- He is sitting on the couch in Dr. Kimbrell's office. Dr.Kimbrell sits in a chair next to him. Tony has been seeingDr. Kimbrell since a few weeks after his wife's passing whena friend recommended that he talk with a professional.DR. KIMBRELLMorgan's eighteen today, right?Tony nods and smiles softly.
- DR. KIMBRELLMorgan's eighteen today, right?
- DR. KIMBRELLHow are you handling it?
- How are you handling it?
- TONYI'm proud of her and...I'm just at ease that it seems like she's alright.She turned out alright after everything, you know?I feel like I can breathe a little bit for the first time -----[since...]
- But...More specifically, How areYOU?
- I'm proud of her and...I'm just at ease that it seems likeshe's alright.She turned out alright aftereverything, you know?I feel like I can breathe a littlebit for the first time since...
- TONYsince...[tony stops himself]
- DR. KIMBRELLHow are you handling 'today?'
- since...
- DR. KIMBRELL(offers a comforting nod)That must be a relief, I'm sure.
- (offers a comforting nod)That must be a relief, I'm sure.
- Same as any other day...Doing my best...Just staying focused on being afather.
- DR. KIMBRELL (continued)But...More specifically, How areYOU?
- DR. KIMBRELL (continued)How are you handling 'today?'TONY(shrugs)I'm not sure what you mean
- (shrugs)I'm not sure what you mean
- TONY (continued)Same as any other day...Doing my best...Just staying focused on being afather.
- Tony, the day your child becomes anadult is a big day.It's a day I'm sure you andVirginia imagined together.And...it is okay to allow yourselfto feel the sorrow of that loss.So, breathe. Absolutely.
- DR. KIMBRELL looks down and makes a note in her notepad
- DR. KIMBRELL (continued)But, it's important that you focuson what you're inhaling and what you're exhaling, right?
- i know...i know
- ECU of notes
- Did you and Morgan have breakfast at Indulgence?
- DR. KIMBRELLTony, the day your child becomes an adult is a big day.It's a day I'm sure you and Virginia imagined together.And...it is okay to allow yourself to feel the sorrow of that loss.So, breathe. Absolutely.
- (attempts to benonchalant)We did. Traditions don't die.
- DR. KIMBRELL (continued)But, it's important that you focuson what you're inhaling and what you're exhaling, right?TONYI know... I know
- DR. KIMBRELL(looks concerned)The level of composure that you'veshown is as admirable as it isconcerning, Tony...
- (looks concerned)The level of composure that you'veshown is as admirable as it isconcerning, Tony...
- DR. KIMBRELLDid you and Morgan have breakfast at Indulgence?
- DR. KIMBRELL (continued)Compartmentalization creates theundesired opportunity for the griefto surface in unproductive, or evendestructive ways.
- DR. KIMBRELL (continued)Compartmentalization creates theundesired opportunity for the griefto surface in unproductive, or evendestructive ways.
- TONY(attempts to benonchalant)We did. Traditions don't die.
- TONYDr. Kimbrell, if I let all that come unpacked...If I, for one moment, allow my focus to drift from being utterly consumed with my daughter'swell-being to facing the heartbreak of losing V...
- TONYDr. Kimbrell, if I let all thatcome unpacked...If I, for one moment, allow myfocus to drift from being utterlyconsumed with my daughter'swell-being to facing the heartbreakof losing V...
- TONY (continued)It will destroy me. Then what? What good does that do anyone? I can keep my daughter safe...But, I can't bring V back.So, what's the point in unpacking all that?DR. KIMBRELLI think you already know the point, Tony.Tony looks down and quietly concedes.
- It will destroy me. Then what? What good does that do anyone? I can keep my daughter safe...But, I can't bring V back.So, what's the point in unpacking all that?
- DR. KIMBRELLI think you already know the point, Tony.
- DR. KIMBRELL(continued)You can't bring V back...How does that feel to say out loud?
- You can't bring V back...How does that feel to say out loud?
- tony shakes his head, still looking downDR. KIMBRELL(continued)Do you feel guilt because of that?
- DR. KIMBRELL(continued)Do you feel guilt because of that?
- TONY(nods and wipes his face to compose himself)I feel defeated.I could give Morgan the entireworld and her Mother would stillnot be a part of it.
- TONY(nods and wipes his face to compose himself)I feel defeated.I could give Morgan the entireworld and her Mother would stillnot be a part of it.
- DR. KIMBRELLTony, you take Morgan to the placeyou proposed to Virginia everyyear...
- DR. KIMBRELLTony, you take Morgan to the placeyou proposed to Virginia everyyear...
- DR. KIMBRELL (continued)Now, it's time to work on beingbetter for yourself.
- DR. KIMBRELL (continued)Virginia is very much a part of theworld that you've given Morgan.Tony smiles, slightly comforted.
- DR. KIMBRELL (continued)Virginia is very much a part of theworld that you've given Morgan.
- DR. KIMBRELLYou're doing great.And you said it yourself - Morgan'salright. She's alright...
- DR. KIMBRELLYou're doing great.And you said it yourself - Morgan'salright. She's alright...
- TONYThank you.
- DR. KIMBRELL (continued)Now, it's time to work on beingbetter for yourself.TONYThank you, Dr. Kimbrell.
- in the following scene:cut to same angle of Tony driving home...
- thank you, Dr. Kimbrell
- DR. KIMBRELLAlright.That's our time for today.Same time next week and as always,you know how to reach me if youneed to talk before then, okay?
- DR. KIMBRELLAlright.That's our time for today.Same time next week and as always,you know how to reach me if youneed to talk before then, okay?
- TONYThank you.
- [jump cut to next scene]
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