STOA
A Major Motion Picture
A Major Motion Picture
In STOA, an epic science fiction tale set in the heart of the Amazon, human ambition clashes with the indomitable forces of nature. As powerful guardians rise to protect the jungle from those who seek to conquer and exploit it, humanity discovers that the true magic of the Amazon lies not only in its breathtaking biodiversity but also in its rich cultural heritage and deep connection to the past.
Michael Roberts, the cunning businessman behind TerraVat Inc., is a master of public opinion manipulation. Before founding his company, he built a reputation as a philanthropist dedicated to environmental conservation. Using his wealth, he established a foundation that presents itself as a charitable entity, attracting support from celebrities and influencers.
However, TerraVat Inc.'s true goal is to monopolize the Amazon by seeking a unique plant capable of extracting underground metals and converting them into resin for military use. Through strategic alliances with high-level businessmen, Roberts has created a façade of environmental responsibility that conceals his destructive intentions.
Despite its public image as a conservation leader, Terravat Inc. pursues profit at any cost, employing advanced technology for its operations while the damage to nature and vulnerable species remains in the shadows.
A geologist and former explorer, Benjamin Gray, faces an internal struggle as he leads a dangerous expedition in the Amazon to extract a mystical plant that can transform metals into valuable resin, discovering that protecting the unknown may be the key to saving a unique ecosystem and his own humanity.
Geologist and former explorer Benjamin Gray becomes entangled in a secret exploration program by TerraVat Inc., led by the ambitious millionaire Michael Roberts. Tasked with guiding a team of scientists, including Dr. Lauren Williams, Benjamin ventures into a dangerous area of the Brazilian Amazon, where mysterious disappearances have occurred.
Roberts true aim is the extraction of a mystical plant that absorbs underground metals and converts them into valuable resin for military use. As Benjamin grapples with his initial ambitions, he begins to realize the importance of protecting the unique ecosystem of the "red zone," where the plant thrives.
With the help of Zaruna, a local guide, the team uncovers this uncharted territory. However, their mission turns nightmarish when prehistoric predators emerge, forcing Benjamin to confront the consequences of human ambition. As the jungle retaliates, he must choose whether to defend the "red zone" and accept that some mysteries are better left undisturbed, turning the expedition into a desperate fight for survival.
As the expedition progresses deeper into the heart of the Amazon, Benjamin Gray grapples with the ethical implications of TerraVat Inc.'s true objectives. He witnesses firsthand the beauty and complexity of the ecosystem, along with the vibrant culture of the indigenous people who have thrived in harmony with it for centuries. These encounters challenge his initial motivations and force him to confront the stark reality of exploitation driven by corporate greed.
The trees in the "red zone," revered by the locals, possess extraordinary properties they can absorb metals from the earth and transform them into a unique resin, a substance that could revolutionize military applications. Yet, as Benjamin learns more about these trees and their significance, he realizes that their destruction could lead to irreversible ecological consequences.
The tension escalates when Roberts plans become increasingly aggressive, leading to conflicts with local tribes determined to protect their ancestral lands. Benjamin finds himself at a crossroads: should he continue to assist in a mission that prioritizes profit over preservation, or should he take a stand to defend the very heart of the Amazon?
Faced with the emergence of ancient predators guardians of the jungle awakened by the disturbances Benjamin and his team must fight not only for their survival but also for the fate of the ecosystem they inadvertently threatened. Each choice becomes a battle between ambition and responsibility, forcing Martin to reevaluate what it truly means to be a protector of nature.
In a climactic confrontation, Benjamin must rally his team and the indigenous people to protect the "red zone" from total destruction. The stakes are high, and the outcome will determine the future of both the jungle and its ancient secrets.
Scene 33 Executive meeting in England.
Scene 45 Military base in the Amazon jungle.
Scene 23 Deforestation in the Amazon.
Scene 37 dinosaurs near facilities.
Scene 67 Workers disturbed by sounds in the jungle.
Scene 54 Marking territory in the jungle.
Scene 42 Monitoring vibrations at the base.
Scene 44 Military search in the jungle.
Scene 21 Blooming of the mysterious jungle.
Scene 62 A hidden plant in the heart of the jungle.
*** NOTE: The script for STOA is available in several languages as streamlined version, not as the actual shooting version that is available only to cast under consideration, camera and production crew, and partners, their agents and distributing/marketing companies working on the project. If you are one of them you can absolutely request the shooting script through your channels ***
The following script is in Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese.