TREATMENT

Streaming: Character Animation
Tentative Title: Jacky's Christmas
Genre: Comedy
Concept: A story based on dog acting and movement
Time/ Place: Christmas, at living hall

Story:
Beginning
A dog name Jacky wakes up in the morning. He starts to bark for his owner. But he found that he is all alone in the house. As usual, he walks towards his bowl to have his breakfast.

Body
While Jacky prepare to starts his meal, he found that there is just one little small chip in the bowl. He is not happy. He thinks that his owner forgot to feed him. He has no other choice but eat the only chip. Suddenly, he sees the chip starts moving out of the bowl. He is so curious and follows the chip's moving direction. He founds that the chip is joining a group of chips which form a huge line on the floor. Hey…these chips belong to him! When look it again carefully, he founds that the ants are carrying his breakfast - chips to somewhere else. In other words, the ants are stealing his food!! Jacky starts to interrupt the ants with his palms. He successfully gets back some chips. While he is enjoying the chips, few ants move onto Jacky's body. Jacky starts to feel something wrong with his body. It is so itchy. He tries a lot of ways to get rid of them. He knocks to the Christmas tree and mess up all the things around there. Finally all the ants are fall out of his body. Jacky knew this is all the ants' fault. He decides to search for the ants and destroy them. Finally he founds that the ants are coming back to carry the chips. He quickly gets a brush from a paint bucket which puts beside the wall. He uses the paint to surround the ants in a circle. Then he empties a cylinder vase to use it to roll over the surrounded ants.

Ending
When the vase is almost reach the ants. The owner comes back. Jacky stops his action and looks back to the owner. But the opening door behind Jacky pushes him forward. He continues rolls the vase towards and destroy the ants. The ants died with arrange in words "Merry Christmas". The paint is in green and the chips are in red. So now the floor is decorated with a beautiful greeting. The owner comes in and shock by Jacky's behavior, Jacky just smiles to him. Merry Christmas!

Character/ Design/ Effects Description:
Four legged dog character with cartoon look. The mood of color will be bright and colorful.