The Last Pack Synopsis

1. Synopsis
Title:The Last Pack
Target audience:The targetaudience of ourfilmwill be 16-23 year old,workingclasspeople of both
sexes.Thisisbecause drugdealing isatopical issue inthatage range and society. We alsofeel that
thisissue ismore prominentinthose earlystagesof adultlife,because people are still tryingto
figure outwhattheywant to dowiththeirfuturesandone thingcan leadto another.
Classification:
Reasons for classification:The filmwill be classifiedasa 15 because the BBFCclassificationstates
that drug-takingmaybe shownbutthe filmas a whole mustnotpromote/encourage drugmisuse.
Our filmpromotesthe effectsof howdrugscan affectthe mental healthof apersonand we don’t
encourage the use of any drugs,rather we show that youshouldn’ttake them.Alsosome of the
scene showsviolence howeverwe won’tshow how the characteris inpainor injured.
Story Summary: Our filmiscentralisedonthe maincharacter Alex “Packz”Canning,he’sa19 year
oldteenage boywho’sretakingyear13 but onis alsoa part-time drugdealer.Duringthe filmAlex
has enemieswhoare lookingforhimbutPackzcomesto realisationthatdrugsare notsuccessful
solutiontolife.Sohe findsYouTube videosandwebsite aboutmentorswhichthe characterisn’t
revealeduntilthe endof the film.AlsobecauseAlexhasgrew upinan area full of poverty
surroundedbyviolence,gangs,drugsthese helpwhichhasinfluencedhisthoughts.Alex has
experiencedmuchof whatBritishworkingclasschildrengothrough.Since birththere hasbeena
struggle inhishouseholdof beingable toaffordbasicfoodandclothes.Hisfatherlefthismother
before hisbirthandshe has multiple babyfathersof herkids.Hismotheris a single motherand she
strugglesspendingtime withherkids,goingtoworkandhavingtime forherself.Inhisteenshe got
involvedwiththe wronggroupandwasintroducedtothe drug lifestyleand life thenspunoutof
control.
Lead actors/ characters:
Main Character: Alex “Packz”Canningisa 19 yearoldteenagerwho’scurrentlyretakingyear13
howeveronthe side he’sadrug dealertryingtoreform.
Alex’sFriend:Emmanuel “E-Man”Thompson isAlex’sbestfriendsince theywereinprimaryschool;
he knowsaboutAlex’sdrugdeal life andencourageshimtocarryon withhisbehaviour.
Alex’sMentor:Ryan Clay isAlex’smentor,he helpsguide Alex toabetterlifestyle otherthandrugs
but thisisn’tdiscoveredtill towardsthe endof the film.
Alex’sArch-Enemy:Solomon“S.Dot”haswantedto cause damage to Alex eversince himand
Emmanuel tooktheir“Packz”and ran.
Alex’sTeacher:Mr DanielsteachersAlex mediawhenhe’sinsixthfromclasses.
Alex’sGirlfriend:Rosie RositahasbeendatingAlex for3monthsAlex hassome feelingsforthisgirl
for himnotto knowshe actuallybelongsto“S.Dot”.

2. Locations where the filmwill be set: The filmwill be setin moderndayBritishsocietyinurbanareas
such as; outside of school andschool settings. Forexamplecertainsceneswill be shotinside a
house andothersin the street.
Original quality/ USP: The Last Packis abouthow sixthformer/parttime drugdealerhasdiscovered
a way out of drug dealingbutit’sstrugglingtocarry on,on the positive path.We haddecidedthis
title forthe filmbecause it’samixture of the maincharactersname and the path he’sdecidingto
take towardsa brighterfuture.The filmwill show how drugdealer’slifestyleare nota positive
method/lifestyle insocietyandmaindrawbackscancome fromdrug dealing.
Production Company:Elegance Pictures.