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MH370-1

From the most infamous aviation disaster in history, comes the
greatest human survival story of all time. Inspired by actual
events, experience a parallel tale, a rollercoaster ride of
emotion, of losing everything and then connecting with one of
earth’s remotest wilderness areas. Experience the purest bonds
of human and wild animals like never before.
Logline: After the disappearance of infamous flight MH370 a lone
survivor must form bonds with local dolphins to survive in the
ocean wilderness until his long-awaited rescue.
Movie summary
The globally infamous MH370 disaster is dramatized with
accompanying original news broadcasts which followed the rescue
effort, but with an alternative story of a single survivor of
the ocean crash who makes it to the surface. He survives by
befriending local dolphins and keeping them entertained by
teaching them the universal game of soccer over the course of
almost a year, for which they feed him fish to survive. In
particular, he develops an unbreakable bond with a new-born
dolphin Ronaldinha. Numerous ocean adventures follow as he
survives the ocean wilderness. He is finally rescued, triggering
a heartbreaking goodbye to his new dolphin family. Momentous
global news and international stardom follows, but with the
death of his beloved mother, he decides to turn his back on his
fame and fortune to return to the ocean to find his pod of
dolphins to live with, completing a hugely emotional reunion,
bringing tears of joy to audiences worldwide.
Movie commencement with written preamble:
MH370-1 Movie Preamble:
On March 8th, 2014, Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 took off from
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, heading to Beijing, China. Onboard were
239 people of 14 nationalities. After 40 minutes of flight time, the aircraft became lost on radar screens and communications were also lost. The disappearance blanketed global news broadcasts for months, with a search which was to ultimately last for 3 years, becoming the most expensive and complex rescue mission ever undertaken. The disappearance of MH370 still remains the biggest aviation mystery of all time. What follows is our dramatization of what could have been a possible scenario to this story, punctuated
with selected all-original news broadcasts. Welcome to MH370-1.

  • Albert David Cohen
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Screenplay
  • Number of Pages:
    103
  • Country of Origin:
    Australia
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Writer Biography - Albert David Cohen

Aspiring Australian screenwriter with big wave surfing and freediving skills who had a vision on how to survive the MH370 disaster (off the north west coast of Australia) and hence came up with this MH370-1 screenplay.

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