The Lineup

Production: The Lineup (Commercial)

Location: Toronto

Employer: Ontario Film Review Board. A Ryerson University student movie for a commercial competition. (See below)

Duration: 1 day, starts June 14

AUDITIONS: Saturday May 31st 2008 - 12pm - 5 pm. (Room 006) Ryerson Image Arts Building, 122 Bond Street, Toronto.

Director: Graeme Brown. This 60-second commercial will be played in every Cineplex Odeon in Ontario if picked from the 5 finalists in the Ontario Film Review Board competition.

Apply to: Jonathan Hodgson. Email jonathan.m.hodgson@gmail.com

SYNOPSIS:

'The Lineup' involves a detective talking to a child about the 5 suspects in the lineup. Each suspect represents a rating classification: ie Puffy Dragon=PG, Knight=14A, Pirate=R, etc.

1 Breakdown:

1. Male / 31-40 yrs. / Any Ethnicity. Detective Sharpe A fast talking holdover from 'noir' crime magazine stories. A 'Dick Tracy' character that does his job to perfection, but won't give up the streets. Det. Sharpe is conflicted by the constraints of the lineup procedure. His boss tells him to follow the rules, while his gut urges him to help the witness make a positive i.d.