The Deal

The Deal follows a British television crew who travel to Colombia to create a fake documentary about drug trafficking. They stage interviews with actors, including a portrayal of a supposed high-ranking member of the Cali Cartel, claiming to have risked their lives for the footage. The documentary becomes an international sensation, but when the truth is exposed, it leads to a scandal that impacts the UK television industry.

This film highlights the lengths to which filmmakers will go for sensational stories and the fallout from misleading portrayals. With a cast that includes Joavany Alvarez, Óscar Borda, and Dora Cadavid, The Deal provides a dramatic insight into media ethics and the quest for sensationalism in the world of broadcasting.