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Synopsis Title: The Talented Uncle Julien Drama/Family Logline: An ignorant painter is awakened to the conscience of humanity after inheriting fine treasures and uses his special talents to protect them from an abusive family. By: Kaede Loh kkae1136@gmail.com Paris, the present. Julien Ashihara is a broke street painter. Not only does he fail to make a name, he gets involved in a sticky situation with a few thugs. Julien, who walked out from home for 12 years, has no knowledge of the passing of his family members. His luck turns around when his benevolent late sister leaves him surreal treasures, a French villa and her 10 year-old daughter, Alyssa. Life begins a new chapter when ‘Breastfeeding’, an oil portrait that Julien paints of his sister, is purchased. Alyssa returns to Paris from New York during the summer holiday and refuses to leave him. Her weird eating habit perplexes Julien. Pierre Mounier, Alyssa’s father is out of jail after serving his time for causing the death of Julien’s sister. He is seeking ways to gain back the villa after giving it up as compensation on court orders. Matters get rough as Julien refuses to negotiate. Anxious of Alyssa’s safety, a few bodyguards are hired. Julien sets up an art gallery to pursue his painting dream. He is outraged to find abused photos of his late sister and paints them for his exhibition. Pierre hires an award winning artist as his accomplice. Julien finds ways to battle Alyssa’s unhealthy diet. During a close-up conversation, Julien discovers an important truth about Alyssa. After much preparation, Julien’s art gallery opens. Filled with malicious intent, Pierre attends the opening with his ally. Julien gets his way and shames Pierre. Pierre suffers further humiliation as an unexpected episode unfolds. Julien is determined to never lose his treasure again. Alyssa continues to stay with her Uncle Julien and he takes her in with warm embrace.

THE TALENTED UNCLE JULIEN