Undersirable State - TV Series
Synopsis
(TV series pilot)
Written by Rochelle Humphrey
LOGLINE:
A secret international scandal is dissolved in the midst of human trafficking and political crisis.
SYNOPSIS
A political upheaval is taking place in Timor Leste 2006, the states security forces have separated into two warring factions. Politically motivated gangs are burning down the city and peacekeepers patrol the streets. Whilst, behind closed doors an international scandal is unfolding. Adam is working for a NGO in Timor Leste, we discover his job is not what it seems. Berta, a female Timorese taxi driver finds Adams brief case containing a USB and 50k in cash. Berta and her partner Afina use the money to set up a sex workers parlour. They discover the encrypted files on Adams USB is evidence of espionage. Berta persuades Adam to assist in busting a NGO operated human trafficking ring. As Adam becomes entwined into Berta and Afina’s world he begins to unravel, faced with moral dilemma, he turns his back on his countries dirty deeds and disposes of the sensitive files. Adam is on the run, with nothing to lose.
Registered with the Australian Writers Guild
Rochelle Humphrey ©
(TV series pilot)
Written by Rochelle Humphrey
LOGLINE:
A secret international scandal is dissolved in the midst of human trafficking and political crisis.
SYNOPSIS
A political upheaval is taking place in Timor Leste 2006, the states security forces have separated into two warring factions. Politically motivated gangs are burning down the city and peacekeepers patrol the streets. Whilst, behind closed doors an international scandal is unfolding. Adam is working for a NGO in Timor Leste, we discover his job is not what it seems. Berta, a female Timorese taxi driver finds Adams brief case containing a USB and 50k in cash. Berta and her partner Afina use the money to set up a sex workers parlour. They discover the encrypted files on Adams USB is evidence of espionage. Berta persuades Adam to assist in busting a NGO operated human trafficking ring. As Adam becomes entwined into Berta and Afina’s world he begins to unravel, faced with moral dilemma, he turns his back on his countries dirty deeds and disposes of the sensitive files. Adam is on the run, with nothing to lose.
Registered with the Australian Writers Guild
Rochelle Humphrey ©
