Episode 14, Scene 7: The NGE Fan-Geeks Commentary Project

Episode #14, Scene 7: Rei's Monologue

The cut transition notes ("fade into next cut", "fade to black", etc.) were added by me for the sake of extraneous detail. More economical than representing all of that stuff with thumbnails, too.

Screenshot	Cut #	Description/Dialogue	Commentary
	001	Clouds breaking. They drop shadows and crawl over the mountainside. (PAN LEFT.) Rei's Voice "Mountain." "Heavy mountain." "Something that changes over time." Fade into next cut.
	002	Streaming sky. "Sky." "Blue Sky." Fade into next cut.
	003	The ground. Shadows of clouds falling onto a field. "That which the eye can't see." Fade into next cut.
	004	Rural scenery. "That which the eye can see."
	005	The sun in the blue sky. "The sun, something of which there is only one."
	006	A lake beyond the woods. T·B. "Water." "Something comforting." "Commander Ikari?" Fade into next cut.
	007	A field full of sunflowers. T·U. "Flowers." "Many of them alike." "Many of them also useless."
	008A	A deep red sky. "Sky. Red, red sky."
	008B	Eva in the Cage. (PAN UP.) "The color red. The color that I hate."
	009	Beaker UP. "Water flowing."
	010	Blood on Shinji's palm. "Blood."
	011	A red universe. T·B. "The smell of blood. A woman who doesn't bleed. Humanity, made from the red soil. Humanity, made from man and woman."
	012	Tokyo-3 panoramic view, night. (PAN LEFT) "Town. Something that people created."
	013	EVA-01 UP. T·B. "Eva. Something that people created."
	014	"Dark moon" in the water. "People are what? Something created by a God? Are people something created by people? The things I possess are my life. My mind. The vessel of the mind. Entry plug. It is the throne of a soul."
	015	Rei's eye UP. T·U. "Who is this? (blink) This is me."
	016	A continuous row of Rei figures. (PAN.) "Who am I? What am I? What am I? What am I? What am I?"
	017	Silhouette of Rei in the evening sky (slowly falls downward). "I am myself. This body is myself. The shape formed by me. The me that eyes see. But it does not feel like me. Very strange. The feeling of my body melting away. I can no longer find myself. My form is fading away."
	017	Silhouette F·O. Rei's eye UP fades in. T·U. Blinks with surprise once. "I feel a person who isn't me. Who is there? (blink) Beyond this?"
	018	Shinji. "Ikari-kun?" Fade to black.
	019	Misato UP . "I know this person. Major Katsuragi." Fade to black.
	020	Ritsuko UP. "Dr. Akagi." Fade to black.
	021	Toji and Kensuke. "All of my..." Fade to black.
	022	Missing Number: Merged with 021.
	023	Hikari UP. (F·I) "...classmates." Fade to black.
	024	Asuka UP. (F·I) "EVA-02's pilot." Fade to black.
	025	Ikari's glasses on top of the chest UP. "Commander Ikari?" Fade to black.
	026	Rei UP. "Who are you?" Fade to black.
	027	Eva's naked face. "Who are you?" Fade to black.
	028	Eva's eye UP. "Who are you?"
	029	Shinji's eye UP. Fade to black.

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