![]() ![]() This journey will take them to fantastic adventures against corrupt politicians, a monster, dangerous underground tunnels and above all, darkness. ![]() But to do that, they will have to confront the opposing team: Mayor Cole, his assistant Barton Snode, and the disgusting storeroom keeper Looper. I think the theme of this book is curiosity. They realize that this message has the intructions that can lead to the salvation of the citizens in the City of Ember, so they must work together to find the missing information and ask different people for help: Sul, the old pipework technician who knows everything about pipes but not the generator, Clary, the black lady who grows food in her greenhouse and Loris Harrow, Doon’s dad, who is an inventor with a secret from the past.Įmpowered by courage and hope, Lina and Doon, together with Poopy, Lina’s young sister, start to find a way out of Ember before it is too late. She and her friend, Doon, try to find out what those missing words are and what the instructions are for. One day, Lina’s grandmother discovers the old metal box but she cannot remember its contents.Lina is curious about the secret message in the box and gets help from his friend Doon. Lina wants to become a messenger, and Doon wants to work in the generator to fix it, but Lina gets a job as a pipeworker and Doon as a messenger, so they decide to swap assignments. The Mayor of the city will choose the job that the students will have for the rest of their lives. Two students in the City of Ember, Lina Mayfleet and Doon Harrow have a very important day: Assignment Day. When the generator fails, there are blackouts which keep the people in darkness for some time. They get electricity from a huge generator, but it is very old now and starts having problems. The people of the City of Ember live in an underground city with no natural light. When the 200 years pass, the box opens again, but nobody can see its important secrets. Looper’s colored pencils are likely some of the last in Ember and because of this, are exorbitantly priced at 5 per penciland though Lina knows that she could use that money to buy clothing for Granny and. But 47 years before it is opened, the Mayor who has the box dies suddenly and the box disappears under a bed. The colored pencils Lina purchases from Looper illustrate the consequences of greed, selfishness, and desperation that plague Ember. The box will be opened again 200 years later, so they give the box to the Mayor of the city, who in turns, passes it to the next Mayor. I'm-I'm training in the Pipeworks.In an underground palace, The Builders of the City of Ember put secret instructions in a metal box. You know, it ought to be replaced, Sul. I couldn't see it, but I ran right into it. Keeping liquid from leaking out of glass. And here's how she and most non-Pipeworks-laboring Ember citizens picture the place: Pipeworks laborers worked below the storerooms in the deep labyrinth of tunnels that contained Ember's water and sewer pipes. She thinks 'going down into the Pipeworks must be like being buried alive' (1.38). I don't want to waste my time while the whole city crumble- It is, to Lina, pretty much the worst place ever. I want to be Electrician's Helper and work I picked a dull job, but compared to yours. with her grandmother and younger sister, Poppy. Ember's held up well over the years, but supplies are running low and the lights are starting to flicker. ![]() Lina, are you and your granny all right? Lina lives in Ember, an underground city powered by a massive generator. are advised to report to their stations. Yeah, and it's the third one this week. The box was entrusted to the first mayor.Īnd as the city grew old and began to crumble. We'll keep them in the city for 200 years. Script-O-Rama afterwards - because reading is good for your noodle. At least you'll have some City Of Ember quotes (or even a monologue or two) to annoy your coworkers with in the meantime, right? I know, I know, I still need to get the cast names in there and all that jazz, so if you have any corrections, feel free toĭrop me a line. Transcribed using the screenplay and/or viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly Voila! Finally, the City Of Ember script is here for all you fans of the Tim Robbins and Bill Murray movie. City Of Ember Script - transcript from the screenplay and/or the Tim Robbins and Bill Murray movie City Of Ember Script - Dialogue Transcript ![]()
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