Oliver Pearn’s feature directorial debut “On the Line” has been snapped up for U.K.
and U.S.
distribution by Trinity Creative Partnership and 101 Films.Set in Alderney, U.K.
in 1964, the film follows a telephone operator, Agnes, who ends up being the pivotal piece of a drama unfurling which puts professional integrity and relationships to the test.
She finds herself in a deadly standoff and with time running out and the fate of a victim hanging in the balance Agnes must use her ingenuity and courage to navigate a web of lies.The cast includes Victoria Lucie (“The Devil’s Machine”), Harriet Walter, and Royce Pierreson (“The Witcher”).“The profession of the switchboard operator, a vital link connecting individuals, is now consigned to history’s archives.
Today, the rise of artificial intelligence is transforming various industries and professions.
Here, in 1964 against a backdrop of societal change – a…
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