Mayor Meets Donald
A rogue AI deepfake catapults straight-laced Manchester mayor Andy Burnham into a no-holds-barred transatlantic showdown with Donald Trump, sparking global chaos and forcing both men to confront their mirror-image egos.
A rogue AI deepfake catapults straight-laced Manchester mayor Andy Burnham into a no-holds-barred transatlantic showdown with Donald Trump, sparking global chaos and forcing both men to confront their mirror-image egos.
Synopsis
When an anonymous Twitter user posts a hyper-realistic AI video of Andy Burnham and Donald Trump fist-bumping in the Oval Office, the clip detonates across every timeline and news ticker. Burnham, preparing for a quiet re-election, is suddenly branded a secret MAGA ally while Trump hails the footage as proof he’s still running the world. As both men scramble to prove the video fake, they discover it’s the opening salvo in a larger conspiracy that weaponizes deepfakes to rig elections on both sides of the Atlantic.
The story
Andy Burnham wakes to the viral clip and watches his approval ratings crater; Trump tweets that the meeting was “tremendous” and demands a sequel. Their teams race to contain the story while the mysterious creator leaks more footage.
Burnham and Trump are lured into an actual secret summit by the deepfake mastermind who now controls both their digital doubles; escalating pranks and press ambushes force the odd couple to team up against the algorithm that’s puppeteering them.
Live on global television they destroy the AI server together, then stage one last perfectly fake video proving the whole thing was a hoax, restoring order while leaving audiences unsure what was ever real.
The cast
Greater Manchester mayor whose measured style makes him the perfect straight man for viral madness.
dream cast: Rory Kinnear
Ex-president who treats the crisis like the greatest reality show yet and refuses to break character.
dream cast: Alec Baldwin
Anonymous meme lord who accidentally becomes the most powerful man in politics overnight.
dream cast: Tom Holland
Burnham’s chief of staff who must spin every disaster while secretly enjoying the ride.
dream cast: Ambika Mod
Trump’s oily strategist who sees the AI storm as his ticket back to power.
dream cast: Jesse Plemons
Dream crew
in the style of Taika Waititi, for his sharp comedic timing
in the style of Jesse Armstrong, for razor political dialogue
in the style of Theodore Shapiro, for his punchy satirical energy
Cold open
INT. MANCHESTER TOWN HALL - NIGHT The grand Victorian office glows with laptop light. ANDY BURNHAM, 50s, cardigan over shirtsleeves, scrolls his phone. Onscreen: a flawless AI video shows him and DONALD TRUMP laughing in the Oval Office, Trump handing him a MAGA hat. BURNHAM That’s not me. That can’t be me. His aide PRIYA bursts in, tablet raised. PRIYA It’s at forty million views. Trump just quote-tweeted it: “Great meeting, tremendous guy!” Burnham stares, horrified, as the video autoplays again—his own face winking at the camera.
Why now
In an era of indistinguishable deepfakes and election-year information warfare, this satire captures the exact moment audiences fear their own eyes, turning that paranoia into cathartic, laugh-out-loud cinema.
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