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Stand: R7.F27 Contact: Susanna Vitelli, sales mngmt., new project dvpmt.; Daniela Di Maio, coprod. cnslt. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Penny on M.A.R.S. (Live action, S1: 16x22 min., S2: 10x22 min.) Penny has a dream: to go to MARS, the best performing arts school. She will find fascinating friends, a mystery to be solved and energetic music.
Stand: R7.E75 Contact: Vince Commisso, pres. & CEO; Natalie Osborne, chief strategy officer; Alix Wiseman, VP, business dvpmt. & acq.; Stephen Kelley, snr. dir., dist.; Federico Vargas, snr. dir., dist.; Angela Santomero, chief creative officer; Darragh O’Connell, creative dir.; Jennie Stacey, dir., dvpmt.; Kristin Lecour, VP, consumer products & sr. dir., Canadian dist.; Jennifer Ansley, VP, mktg. & comms.; Kathleen Bartlett, mktg. mgr., trade; Aoife Downes, sales & admin. asst. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Clifford the Big Red Dog (Kids 2-5 animation, 78x11 min.) Join Emily Elizabeth and her big red dog, Clifford, as they explore their island home and go on big new adventures. Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum (w.t.) (Kids 4-7 animation adventure comedy, 75x11 min. & 1x55 min.) Follow the adventures of Xavier, Yadina and Brad as they travel back in time to meet famous heroes of the past and learn how to be their own heroes of the present. Dr. Panda (Kids 3-6 animation, 39x7 min.) Welcome to the wonderful world of Panda City,
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8 Autentic Distribution BabyTV Banijay Rights BBC Studios Big Bad Boo Studios
9 Blue Ant International Boat Rocker Rights Bomanbridge Media CAKE Calinos Entertainment
10 Canal 13 Caracol Internacional CJ ENM CJ ENM Animation Division Crown Media International Distribution Cyber Group Studios
11 Deutsche Welle/DW Transtel DHX Media Dick Clark Productions Disney Media Distribution Latin America Distribution360 Dori Media Group
12 Dynamic Television Eccho Rights Endemol Shine International Entertainment One Family & Brands
13 Escapade Media Federation Kids & Family FilmRise Fox Networks Group Content Distribution Fremantle
14 FUN Union Gaumont Genius Brands International Global Agency Global Screen Gloob/Globosat
15 GMA Worldwide GO-N International GoldBee GRB Studios Green Gold Animation
16 Guru Studio Gusto Worldwide Media Hasbro Studios Hat Trick International HBO HBO Latin America
17 Imagina International Sales Incendo Intellecta Inter Medya ITV Studios Global Entertainment Jetpack Distribution
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22 Onza Distribution ORF-Enterprise Passion Distribution PBS International Pol-ka Producciones
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School Hacks (Sketch comedy, 30x5 min.) Focuses on a group of very social schoolmates in search of identity, love and fun, seen through their chat called “School Hacks.”
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS (Animation, 49x30 min.) With advances in cutting-edge technology, duelists worldwide plug into LINK VRAINS to compete in fast-paced competition. But this cyberspace is under attack by a team of nefarious hackers determined to destroy the virtual realm. Konami Gaming Titles Three brands with a long history in gaming and pop culture: Bomberman, Frogger and Contra. Seeking coproduction partners for all markets. Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dark Side of Dimensions (Animation, 1x110 min.) A decade after the finale that bid farewell to the franchise’s original storyline, this movie marks the return of the original creator, the iconic hero and the classic characters idolized by generations of gamers and fans worldwide. Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie (Animation, 1x90 min.) Heroic Yugi squares off against archrival Kaiba in an adventure even more dangerous when the imaginary monsters in their playing cards become ferociously real and an old evil enters the fray. Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V (Animation, S1-3: 148x30 min.) Yuya Sakaki’s dream is to become the greatest “duel-tainer” in history–and he just might pull it off when he discovers a technique that lets him summon many monsters at once.
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where every day Dr. Panda tries out a new job working together with his friends. The Magic School Bus: Rides Again (Kids 48 animation adventure, 26x22 min.) Follow eccentric teacher Ms. Frizzle and her eager students on a new set of science-based adventures aboard the magical school bus.
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum Let’s Go Luna! (Kids 4-7 animation adventure, 76x11 min. & 1x44 min.) Three friends traverse the globe with their parents’ traveling performance troupe. At each of the Circo’s stops, Luna the Moon guides the trio as they get to know the local region and its people. Anne of Green Gables Collection (Family live-action movies, 3x88 min.) A retelling of L.M. Montgomery’s story of Anne Shirley, a girl mistakenly sent to live with Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, who had intended to adopt a boy to help them on their farm. The Diary of Bita and Cora (Kids 3-5 stopmotion adventure, 26x5 min.) Explorers of the galaxy and best friends Bita and Cora crash-land on a wonderfully strange new planet named Pruna. Garfield and Friends (Kids 6-11 animation comedy, 121x22 min.) This classic series revolves around sarcastic Garfield, a lazy feline whose only desires in life are lasagna, catnaps and avoiding Mondays. Luo Bao Bei (Kids 4-7 animation, 52x11 min.) Luo Bao Bei is a bright and spirited 7-year-old girl with a vivid imagination, on a quest to understand the world around her. Daniel Tiger’s Neighbourhood (Kids 2-5 animation, 170x11 min. & 36x11 min.) Daniel, a shy but brave 4-year-old tiger, lives in the Neighbourhood of Make Believe.
Kong—King of the Apes (Kids action adventure, 26x22 min./1x83 min. & 22x22 min.) With superpowered robotic dinosaurs unleashed on the unsuspecting world, Kong is the only force formidable enough to stop them and save humankind. Tarzan and Jane (Kids action adventure, 13x22 min./2x83 min. & 5x22 min.) Sixteen-year-old Tarzan returns from the jungle to a London boarding school where he meets Jane, who aids him in solving crimes and mysteries. Superhero Summer Camp (Preschool action adventure, 26x11 min.) Kids of legendary superheroes spend their summer learning how to call up and control their superpowers as they transform into mini versions of their super parents. Superhero Pets (Preschool action adventure, 26x11 min.) When there’s trouble in town, these furry friends, accompanied by their pet walker Charlie, transform into superheroes to save the day.
Voices from the Grave (Format, 60 min. eps) Cutting-edge hologram technology offers people facing their final days of life a chance to show their loved ones that death is not the end of their story. Seatbelt Psychic (Format, 8x30 min.) Follows a gifted medium posing as a ride-share driver who picks up unsuspecting passengers, then surprises them with his ability to talk to their dearly departed. Snap Decision (Format, 60x30 min.) To take home the grand prize, contestants must challenge their preconceived notions by making instant judgments about strangers seen in onthe-street interviews. Jane Green (TV movies, 3x120 min.) A trio of emotionally truthful movies based on the internationally best-selling novels by Jane Green, with more than 10 million copies sold worldwide.
w internationalsales.abs-cbn.com Stand: P-1.F74 Contact: Macie F. Imperial, integrated pgm. acq. & intl. dist. head; Wincess L. Gonzales, acq. mgr.; Pia B. Laurel, head, sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Betrayal (Drama/romance, 45 min. eps.) Lino, a talented furniture designer, is caught between reuniting with the love of his life and staying true to his commitment to his wife.
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Stand: VIP Lounge Contact: Salete Stefanelli, Almir Roberto dos Santos. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Antboy 3 (Family/adventure, 1x85 min.) Exofarm has a new CEO who wants to control the world. Antboy tries to stop her with a mysterious new superhero on a skateboard.
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Stand: R7.E59 Contact: Allen Bohbot, mng. dir.; Nancy Koff, VP, sales & mktg.; Francisco Urena, prod. & brand assurance dir.; Ashley Mendia, legal & business affairs mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Skylanders Academy (Kids action comedy, 1x44 min. & 37x22 min.) At Skylanders Academy, the greatest young warriors from realms all across Skylands are trained to protect the universe from evildoers. Super Monsters (Preschool comedy, 64x11 min.) Dual identity monster preschool children descended from famous historical characters learn how to be the best people and monsters possible. The Mini Musketeers (Preschool adventure comedy, 26x11 min.) Join the big and small adventures of Remi, Leo, Pierre and Aimee, the four young nieces and nephews of their famous uncles, The Three Musketeers.
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Project Blue Book PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Project Blue Book (Scripted, 10x60 min.) From writer/director Robert Zemeckis comes a series inspired by the real-life Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force’s investigation of UFOs. American Princess (Scripted, 10x60 min.) A New York socialite suddenly becomes a runaway bride in the midst of a meltdown in a cosplay universe at a Renaissance Faire. Watergate (Factual, 3x120 min.) Chronicles the story of the Watergate scandal from the first troubling signs in Richard Nixon’s presidency to his resignation and beyond. Nightwatch Nation (Factual, 10x60 min.) First responders across America scramble to save as many lives as they can on the busiest, most unnerving shift of all: the overnight. I Knew Jesus (Factual, 8x60 min.) Docudrama reveals Jesus Christ as never before: through the eyes of the men and women closest to him. Forged in Fire: Knife or Death (Factual, 6x60 min.) America’s most experienced bladesmiths, martial artists and knife experts slice, stab and chop their way through every blade-shattering challenge imaginable, to win the $20,000 grand prize.
Brotherhood of Blades II: The Infernal Battlefield (Action/drama, 1x120 min.) In China’s Ming dynasty, Shen Lian, an imperial guard, searches for the truth behind a conspiracy that framed him and his partners. Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (Action, 1x94 min.) After being defeated by Ip Man, Cheung Tin Chi lives a depressed life and keeps a low profile. The Invincible Dragon (Action, 1x96 min.) Once upon a time, Kowloon (Zhang Jin), an undercover agent with a dragon tattoo, helped the police to solve mysterious cases. On Wheels (Adventure/drama/family, 1x72 min.) A road movie and coming-of-age drama aimed at a young audience. On Wings of Eagles (Drama, 1x90 min.) Olympic gold medalist Eric Liddell, one of Scotland’s greatest athletes, returns to wartorn China. Romans (Drama, 1x91 min.) An adult victim of childhood sexual abuse confronts the horrors of his past. Boys of Abu Ghraib (Drama/thriller, 1x112 min.) An American soldier deployed at Abu Ghraib finds himself behind the walls of the infamous “Hard Site.” Dead Awake (Horror/thriller, 1x99 min.) A young woman must save herself and her friends from an ancient evil that stalks its victims through the real-life phenomenon of sleep paralysis. Guard Dog (Family, 1x104 min.) Nine year-old Chance Watson is lying, cheating, stealing and flunking out of school.
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Secrets of El Paraiso Now & Forever (Drama/romance, 45 min. eps.) Eva, the long-lost heiress of the Cortes clan’s wealth, meets the recognized successor, Inno; a love will eventually flourish between them and the pieces surrounding Eva’s identity fall into place. Secrets of El Paraiso (Drama/romance, 45 min. eps.) As rich businessman Adrian and young professional Michelle fall in love, they find out they’re connected in more ways than one. The Blood Sisters (Crime/drama, 45 min. eps.) Unaware of each other’s existence, three identical sisters are reunited by a crime that ends up raising more questions than answers. Asintado (Crime/drama, 45 min. eps.) Ana decides to rebuild her life and seeks revenge after surviving an attempted murder orchestrated by her own sister. The Good Son (Crime/drama, 45 min. eps.) Following the sudden death of Victor Buenavidez, his loved ones are left shocked by the revelation of his deepest secret: he had two families. Did one of his own loved ones kill him? Since I Found You (Romance/drama, 45 min. eps.) A rom-com drama that follows the humorous and complicated office romances among five people working for a construction company. I’ll Never Say Goodbye (Romance/drama, 45 min. eps.) Waldo accidentally killed a man who attempted to rape Aryann. Will they accept that time changes many things... even love? Lost Hearts (Family/drama, 45 min. eps.) Follows two women through the disintegration of their friendship, the tragedies in their lives and their reconciliation.
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Stand: P-1.L50 Contact: Alfred Haber, pres.; Andrew Haber, VP, intl. sales; Steven Weiser, VP, domestic & intl. sales; Patricia Villagran, intl. sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 2019 61st Annual Grammy Awards (Awards/music show, 1x210 min.) It is all about the performances on the world’s most popular and prestigious televised music awards show. Shallow Grave (Reality, 8x60 min.) A murder has been committed elsewhere, likely cleaned of evidence, and then dumped at what investigators call “the deposition site” or shallow grave. Help! My House is Haunted! (Reality, 12x60 min.) From Zak Bagans, a new series that finds answers to unexplained supernatural phenomena to help families reclaim their properties from unwelcome spirits.
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Annual Grammy Awards Elvis ’68 Special: An All-Star Tribute (Music/variety, 1x120 min.) Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s legendary 1968 “Comeback Special,” top superstars pay tribute to the icon by performing the songs from that unforgettable evening. Top 20 Funniest (Reality, 49x60 min.) Includes comedic commentary over viral videos, home movies, news bloopers and more while we count down the week’s most hilarious videos. Hitched in Vegas (Reality, 10x60 min.) Follows couples and their wedding parties through the most exciting, elaborate and entertaining wedding adventures ever in the “Wedding Capital of the World.” Elton John: I’m Still Standing—A Grammy Salute (Music/variety, 1x120 min.) Ed Sheeran, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus and more lead the performance-packed gala concert celebrating the extraordinary career of the five-time Grammy Award winner. Breaking the Magician’s Code: Magic’s Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed (Reality, 18x60 min.) Continues to make magic with dynamic ratings and renewal stories around the globe. 2019 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (Awards, 1x120 min.) Actors vote solely for actors in honoring the year’s finest film and television performances. World’s Most Amazing Videos (Reality, 65x60 min.) Features shocking “caught-on-camera” footage of dramatic events as ordinary people become immersed in extraordinary situations.
Blood (6x60 min.) Adrian Dunbar stars in this drama about love, loss, family and betrayal. Following her mother’s “accidental” death, Cat starts to question her father’s involvement. The Circle (60 min. eps) From the producers of Gogglebox, asks provocative questions about how we portray ourselves through social media as strangers compete in a popularity contest to win a cash prize. Flirty Dancing (30 min. eps) Two singletons are taught a dance, which they perform together at their first meeting. Will it be the start of a beautiful romance? Beat the Internet (30 min. eps.) From Vice Studios comes this new game-show format where contestants must correctly predict computer responses such as popular auto-completes and auto-generated suggestions. Born Famous (60 min. eps.) New from Studio Ramsay, this format sees the teenage offspring of Britain’s celebrities discover what life might have been without the luxury. Made in Asia—The Real Lion (2x60 min.) From award-winning producer Raw, this emotive series follows four adoptees as they travel to Asia to learn more about their biological roots. Extreme Salvage Squad (8x60 min.) Join the Extreme Salvage Squad team as they tackle time-critical, dangerous salvage missions headon with camaraderie and true Aussie grit.
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w www.animasia-studio.com Stand: P-1.G25 Contact: Edmund Chan, mng. dir.; Raye Lee, exec. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Harry & Bunnie (Non-dialogue slapstick comedy, 78x7 min.) Features Harry, a not-so-talented young magician, and his mischievous stage rabbit, Bunnie, who always steals his limelight. Chuck Chicken (Action/adventure comedy, 52x11 min.) From an ordinary chicken to a Kung Fu Master, Chuck has the power of a golden egg and is on a mission to defeat evil.
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Stand: VIP Club Contact: Rick Olshansky, pres., business operations; Valerie Cabrera, SVP, intl. content. dist.; Mark Dee-Shapland, head, intl. content sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Unspeakable (Drama, 8x60.) Follows the story of two families affected by the tainted blood scandal in Canada in the early 1980s.
Dietland Dietland (Dark comedy, 10x60 min.) Follows Plum Kettle, ghostwriter for the editor of one of New York’s hottest fashion magazines, as she struggles with self-image and sets out on a complicated road to self-acceptance. Documentary Now! (Comedy, 21x30 min.) This twice Emmy-nominated series stars Fred Armisen, Bill Hader and an impressive list of guest stars paying comedic homage to some of the world’s best-known documentaries. Eli Roth’s History of Horror (Docuseries, 7x60 min.) Eli Roth brings together the icons and stars who define the genre to take viewers on a chilling exploration of how horror has evolved through the eras. Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle (Docuseries, 4x60 min.) Paints a picture of Jim Jones’ transformation from charismatic preacher and champion of civil rights into an egomaniacal demagogue who led the biggest mass suicide in American history. Lodge 49 (Dramedy, 10x60 min.) A disarmingly optimistic ex-surfer, who’s drifting after his father’s death, finds himself on the doorstep of a fraternal lodge that offers the promise of Alchemical mysteries. Ministry of Evil: The Twisted Cult of Tony Alamo (Docuseries, 4x60 min.) Through rarelyseen archival footage, interviews with victims and present-day followers, this series unveils a bizarre tale of evangelical Tony Alamo that spans over five decades.
Eilon, sales dir., CEE; Louise Melzack, sales dir., AsiaPac, Nordics, Africa; Salome Peillon, sales dir., Western & Southern Europe, French-speaking Canada; Noa Benattar, sales dir., CIS & Baltics; Michal Itzhaki, head, acq. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Dance Revolution (Dance competition, 11x90 min.) Prime-time dance show where contestants will be judged with a 360-degree shot of their most spectacular “revolution” moment.
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Stand: P3.C10 Contact: Louise Pedersen, CEO; John Wagener, COO; Gary Woolf, EVP, strategic dvpmt.; Maartje Horchner, EVP, content; Stephen Driscoll, EVP, EMEA & European coprod.; Sabrina Duguet, EVP, AsiaPac; Sally Habbershaw, EVP, Americas; Rachel Glaister, EVP, intl. brands & press; Robin Chalmers, chief legal counsel; Nick Smith, EVP, formats. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Informer (6x60 min.) From award-winning producers Neal Street Productions, follows a young second-generation immigrant coerced into going undercover for counter-terrorism officer Gabe. Cheat (4x60 min.) From award-winning Two Brothers Pictures, a case of academic deception triggers a devastating sequence of events. Agatha Raisin Series 2 (3x90 min./6x45 min.) From the producers of Midsomer Murders, season two stars Ashley Jenson and a fantastic ensemble cast, following the antics of our favorite amateur detective.
NOS4A2 (Supernatural horror, 10x60 min.) Vic McQueen, a woman with a gift for finding things, finds herself battling Charles Manx, a man who lures children to a terrifying place with rides in his Rolls-Royce Wraith. This Close (Dramedy, 12x30 min.) Created, written and starring Shoshannah Stern and Josh Feldman, both deaf actors, explores the relationship between twentysomething best friends. Brockmire (Comedy, 32x30 min.) A famed baseball announcer who suffered a notorious public breakdown after discovering his wife’s infidelity finds his path towards reclaiming his career and love life.
Harry & Bunnie ABC Monsters (Preschool edutainment, 26x22 min.) Exploring the learning of ABCs with Alice, Brian and Cherry Berry. Supa Strikas (Comedy/sports/action, 65x22 min.) Join Shakes and the Supa Strikas team to lift the world’s most prized trophy. Robokicks (Bola Kampung Movie) (Sports/ action/comedy, 1x95 min.) Bola Kampung, one of the most successful Malaysian animated series, presented in a 3D CGI movie. Bola Kampung Xtreme (Sports/action/comedy, 13x22 min.) Mixing football and traditional village lifestyle, delves into the transformation of a group of characters from different backgrounds. Balla Bowl (Sports/action/comedy, 2x70 min.) The story of Sachin, a young boy who eats, sleeps and dreams cricket, and how he and his team achieve their dreams. The Nine Lives of Claw (Action/comedy, 26x3 min. & 52x11 min.) A sarcastic superhero cat, Claw, his genius mouse sidekick, Edison, and the always ambitious kitty, Purrfessor Purrnelope, battle villains to keep things in order in the fair city of Anonymous. Magiki (Preschool edutainment, 52x11 min.) The stories of an alternative heroine full of depth and grace who refuses to be a stereotype in pink. Mighty Mechs (Preschool edutainment, 52x11 min.) A quartet of adorable robots team up with a young girl and her pet flying squirrel to help solve environmental problems, using their special ability to transform into any vehicle that fits the job.
ARMOZA FORMATS
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The Food Ambassadors Singerella (Factual, 60 min. eps.) One unsuspecting and talented girl will be surprised with the chance of a lifetime—to perform with a musical icon and fulfill her dreams. The Food Ambassadors (Fact-ent., 8x60 min.) Follow a renowned chef as he embarks on an international journey to meet fellow culinary masters from his home country. Comes with a digital companion show. Trend My Room (Lifestyle, 8x60 min.) Offers families the chance to get their dream, on-trend room by teaming up with the internet’s best interior design bloggers. The Game (Drama, 10x60 min.) The life of upand-coming video game designer Marianne takes a deadly turn when she publicly criticizes online “trolls.” To survive, she must beat them at their own game. Instababe (Short-form drama, 15x1 min.) Exposes the issues that teenagers face and the realities of their world. A group of high school students are implicated in an ongoing physical abuse investigation. The Four (Singing competition, 90-120 min. eps.) Four finalists are announced in the first episode—but they shouldn’t get too comfortable because in every episode talented hopefuls will try to steal their seat. The Surprise Teacher (Fact-ent., 5x60 min.) A celebrity will surprise a class of high school students, disrupting their usual studies with a oncein-a-lifetime lesson. Back to Life (Docureality, 60 min. eps.) An emotional and intimate look at the struggle for survival of those waiting for a lifesaving transplant and the story of their donors.
ARTIST VIEW ENTERTAINMENT
O (1-818) 752-2480 m info@artistviewent.com w www.artistviewent.com Stand: P-1.F5/Table 7 Contact: Scott Jones, pres.; Jay Joyce, VP, worldwide sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Axcellerator (Action/sci-fi, 1x90 min.) When a car thief stumbles onto a teleportation device and the girl of his dreams, the invention of the century takes them on an adventure of a lifetime. Abducted (Action, 1x90 min.) After his young daughter is kidnapped, a war hero takes matters into his own hands while detectives try to unravel the mystery surrounding the unusual crime. Between Waves (Romance/adventure, 1x90 min.) When a best-selling author has a midlife crisis, he returns to his coastal hometown and embarks on a wild adventure in a desperate attempt to reclaim his youth. Above Ground (Thriller, 1x90 min.) When Julie’s ex-husband Thad disappears, the Sheriff, who is in love with Julie himself, won’t search for him. The Meanest Man in Texas (Drama, 1x90 min.) Based on a true story and best-selling book.
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TV LISTINGS Convicted murderer Clyde Thompson, also known as the “Meanest Man in Texas,” finds redemption. Bad Company (Action, 1x90 min.) Troubled teens in a boot-camp program encounter a group of terrorists trying to take out a rural nuclear power plant.
submarines-in-training who, under the guidance of Diver Doug, discover the marvels of Safe Harbour. ZDFE.junior Catalog Atlantyca also distributes programs of ZDF Enterprises’ Junior catalog, including H20, Scream Street, School of Roars, Zoom, Lexi and Lotti, Dance Academy and many others.
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platforms; Muge Akar, content sales deputy mgr.; Emre Gorentas, content sales deputy mgr.; Emir Duzel, content sales deputy mgr.; Serra Batus, content acq. deputy mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Lifeline (Drama, 72x45 min., S2 ongoing) Sold to a businessman as a child bride, Nefes suffers at the hands of her husband’s abuse.
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w international-sales-atresmedia.com Stand: R7.J11 Contact: Jose Antonio Salso, head, acq. & sales; Diana Borbón, sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Presumed Guilty (Presunto Culpable) (Drama) After the death of his father, a scientist living in Paris returns to the fishing village where he was born and must confront the ghosts of his past.
courageous mothers, adopted children and dimwitted widows embarking on the journey of life together. (Filmax International) Wild Hunters (Wildlife/nature, 13x52 min. 4K) Shows the struggle for survival of different animal species around the world. (Wild Stories) Photobomber (Ent. format, 45 min. eps.) Photobombing is the art of spoiling a photograph by unexpectedly appearing in the camera’s frame as the picture or video is taken. (Phileas Productions) All Flamenco 4K (Music/culture) A new 4K Flamenco channel. (Digital Cornucopia) Bodytown (Children/youth, 52x11 min.) Phil, Nikki, Mac and Gina are young immune system cells learning how to preserve peace and order inside Camila, a 10-year-old girl. (Anima Kitchent) Truth (Drama/family, 16x70 min.) A young girl suddenly appears in a coastal city claiming to be someone who disappeared a decade ago. (Mediaset España)
Axcellerator The Lost Day (Thriller, 1x90 min.) New Year’s Eve, the turn of the Millennium. Two men’s lives are derailed in mere moments as each blinks, opening their eyes in the body of the other. Snowbound (Thriller, 1x85 min.) A group of sex party attendees wake up naked in the snow. In the nearby cabin they find a dead girl and a message: in order to survive, they must decide who is responsible for the girl’s death and murder that person. Untold Story (Romance, 1x90 min.) Catarina shows Edward that pretending to be something isn’t the same as actually being it, and this chance meeting finally gives his life meaning. Game Day (Drama/comedy, 1x90 min.) A basketball-savvy teen reluctantly agrees to coach a brilliant but self-centered tech whiz who lost everything when her startup went bust.
ATLANTYCA ENTERTAINMENT
O (39-02) 4300-101 m distribution@atlantyca.it w www.atlantyca.com
Stand: R7.A20 Contact: Caterina Vacchi, head, animation dept., exec. producer & dist. dir.; Niccolo Sacchi, exec. producer & dir.; Alessandra Dematteis, dist. mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Bat Pat (2D, 52x11 min., S2 in prod.) An animated adventure-comedy that proves the supernatural isn’t always evil—just misunderstood.
Bat Pat Geronimo Stilton (2D, 78x23 min.) Inspired by the book series of the same name, focuses on the life and adventures of the super-famous mouse journalist and his family as they scour New Mouse City for scoops. Nutri Ventures (2D, 52x23 min.) In a world where foods bestow super powers, an evil man has replaced them with a single industrial compound. A group of kids embarks on an adventure to discover the remaining lost foods and their Nutri-Powers. Jurassic Cubs (CGI, 91x13 min.) Follows the adventures of dinosaur cubs who magically travel through time on board magical meteorites. Dive Olly Dive (CGI, 104x11 min.) The funfilled underwater escapades of two research
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Presumed Guilty Slaughter House (Matadero) (Drama) In a small town, the owner of the local abattoir is murdered. Things get more complicated when a gang of drug traffickers appears on scene in this rural thriller with dabs of black humor. Heroes Wanted: The Series (Cuerpo de Élite) (Comedy, 13x70 min.) A secret special operations group is formed with members of different police bodies to protect the country. The Incident (El Incidente) (Thriller, 5x70 min./8x50 min.) In a small village in the mountains, an unexpected and severe storm causes strange behavior in some of the inhabitants. Plastic Sea (Mar de Plástico) (Drama/thriller, S1: 13x70 min., S2: 13x70 min.) The murder of the mayor’s daughter in a village where greenhouses are the primary business stirs up friction among its inhabitants. The Secret of Old Bridge (El Secreto de Puente Viejo) (Telenovela, S1-22: 65x50 min. each & S23) A midwife crosses paths with the rich stepmother of her ex-lover, the father of her son, who was ripped from her at birth. Down Below (Allí Abajo) (Comedy, S1: 13x70 min., S2: 15x70 min., S3: 16x70 min. & S4) A hilarious love story of a traditional guy from the north and a jovial and gracious nurse. Privileged Observer (Enviado Especial) (Doc., S1: 7x60 min. & S2) The journalist Jalis de la Serna travels across the globe, helping us become aware of a world in the process of change and challenge. Inside of… (Dentro de…) (Doc., S1: 6x60 min. & S2) Hosted by Cristina Pedroche, offers an insider’s look at big companies like the Westin Palace Hotel, the airline Iberia, the hospital La Paz and the restaurant El Celler de Can Roca. Locked Up (Vis a Vis) (Drama, S1: 16x50 min., S2: 19x50 min.) A fragile young woman, betrayed by her lover and arrested for fraud, must learn to survive and fight to prove her innocence in a detention facility as she awaits her trial.
ATV
O (90-212) 381-2848 m info@atvdistribution.com w www.atvdistribution.com Stand: P-1.J2 Contact: Metin Ergen, GM; Mutlu Inan, deputy GM; Ziyad Varol, lic. & digital mgr., acq. & sales,
Don’t Leave Me (Drama, 110x60 min., ongoing) Arzu, her husband Cengiz and her two sons, Tarik and Emre, live together in Ankara. Broken Lives (Drama, ongoing) At a crowded party at the home of famous businessman and suspected criminal Cihan Karadag, a woman falls to her death from the balcony. Love and Hate (Drama, 111x45 min., S2 ongoing) Ali, who spent his youth in prison and didn’t learn to love, and Mavi, who never loved anyone, get to know each other only by the letters they exchange. Now it’s time to meet face to face. Orphan Flowers (Drama, 297x45 min., ongoing) Eylül is left in an orphanage. While bad days are ahead of her, she manages to form good friendships. Wedlock (Drama, 137x45 min.) A lie told by a desperate mother for her child turns lives upside down. She Was Pretty (Romantic drama, 28x120 min.) Childhood sweethearts find each other again as adults. Stolen Life (Drama, 100x45 min.) A young woman loses her life and Asiye takes on that identity. But her past will never stop chasing her. Torn Apart (Drama, 66x45 min.) Yusuf is a humble fisherman living with his family. Pinar is the daughter of Istanbul’s richest family. A terrible incident crosses their paths, leading them to take revenge on the people who destroyed their lives. Price of Love (Drama, 60x45 min.) Two men decided to be enemies rather than brothers for the love of one woman.
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Among Olives Trees Among Olives Trees (Drama/romance scripted format, 45 min. eps.) Revolves around a Spanish olive oil production and export entity with Latin American partners based in Mexico. (Comercial Television) Celebrations in 4K (Lifestyle/travel, 4x52 min./90 min.) Features the most popular celebrations and landscapes in Spain in 4K. (Medina Media)
AUGUST MEDIA
O (65) 6592-0577 m info@augustmh.com w www.augustmh.com Stand: P-1.C16/D15 Contact: Jyotirmoy Saha, fndr. & CEO; Hazel Lau, project mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Barangay 143 (Animated action drama, 26x22 min.) A story about love and family, set against the action-packed world of street basketball. The stakes are high and life is the biggest game you can win.
O (34-91) 639-1975 m javier.martinez@icex.es
w www.audiovisualfromspain.com Stand: R7.J11 Contact: Diana Borbon, head, sales, Atresmedia TV; Ignacio Orive, CEO, Brands & Rights 360; Emanuela Bosco, sales exec., Comercial TV; Carlos Navia, CEO, Digital Cornucopia; Francesca Garrigues, dir., intl. sales, Digital Cornucopia; Ivan Diaz, sales dir., Filmax International; Roberto Sánchez, sales mgr., MediaBank; Silvia Cotino, head, sales, Mediaset España Comunicación; Maria Medina, head, intl., Medina Media; Jessica Ortiz, sales mgr., Onza Distribution; Sergio Sancho, CEO, Phileas Productions; Javier Martínez, intl. dir., Phileas Productions; Carmen Romano, intl. sales, Sociograph; Sophie de Mac Mahon, head, sales, Sogepaq; Pablo Alemán, exec. producer, Wild Stories; Megan Speake, sales exec., Wild Stories. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Presumed Guilty (Drama, 13x70 min.) A researcher who lives in Paris is forced to return to the village where he was born after a ten-year absence. (Atresmedia Televisión) Little Coincidences (Comedy, 8x50 min.) A shopkeeper and a hedonistic food critic get to know each other. (Onza Distribution) Welcome to the Family (Comedy, 13x50 min.) A comical look at the institution of family, showing
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Barangay 143 George of the Jungle (Animated comedy, S2: 52x11 min.) Take a vine-swinging ride with George, the undisputed king of the Jungle. George is back, this time, louder and prouder. Tilda Appleseed (Animated preschool, 26x7 min.) With Tilda the little mouse around, every day is lovely in the little village where small and big adventures await its inhabitants. The Kids from Seagull Street (Animated adventures, 52x12 min.) Tara and her best friend, Tina, are always having fun playing, solving mysteries, baking and more. Something’s always happening on Seagull Street. Ella Bella Bingo (Animated preschool, 78x7 min.) Little Ella can un-stick every sticky situation in spectacularly creative ways. Journey of Long (Animated comedy, 52x7 min.) A country dragon, Long, has a single goal: to become a
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chef. Armed with his unlimited positive energy, his epic adventure to survive the city begins. Tish Tash (Animated preschool, 52x5 min.) Growing up can be tough. Luckily, Tish has her imaginary friend, Tash, to embark on imaginative adventures to help solve problems that life throws at them. The Adventures of Sherlock Sam (Animated mystery/comedy, 26x22 min.) The adventures of a genius boy detective, Sherlock, and his wisecracking robot sidekick, Watson.
AUTENTIC DISTRIBUTION
O (49-221) 4848-200 m sales@autentic-distribution.com
BABYTV
O (44-203) 426-7086 m info@babytvchannel.com w www.babytv.com PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Big Bugs Band (Music/arts, 10x5 min.) A group of bugs display a unique musical performance in the woods. Through dancing and singing, the bugs introduce children to musical styles including samba, jazz and more.
w www.autentic-distribution.com Stand: R7.F2 Contact: Anne Hufnagel, GM, sales; Sophie von Kontz, intl. sales mgr.; Mirjam Strasser, sales dir.; Julian Althaus, jnr. sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Wild Andes (Nature/wildlife, 3x52 min./1x90 min.) Experience wildlife in the most stunning environments. From the tropical northern Andes to the chain’s frigid southern tail, this will be a cinematic revelation. Billy BamBam
2077—Ten Seconds to the Future Terror! (History, 6x50 min.) This groundbreaking series revisits iconic terrorist attacks. Firsthand interviews, archival footage and reconstructions piece together what exactly happened during those horrific moments in history. The DC3 Story—The Plane That Changed the World (History, 1x52 min.) In time for the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the 70th jubilee of the Berlin Airlift, we take a look at this legendary aircraft. Vistas of Longing—Painters and their Landscapes (Arts/lifestyle, 5x45 min.) We link famous paintings with the actual landscape of today, giving the impression of moving between the worlds of Cézanne, Picasso, Tizian, Turner and Friedrich. Biking Boom (People/lifestyle, 3x30 min.) All over Europe there’s a vibrant scene where cycling is more than just a means of transport. Deltas of the World (People/places, 5x52 min.) See the fascinating diversity of the deltas on our planet, from the arctic to the tropics, on the border between land and sea. Empire of Mirrors (People/places, 1x55 min.) In times of globalization you can feel the meaning of tradition that has survived in the land of the rising sun. Celebrities give an insight into the Japanese soul. The Black Sea Coast (People/places, 5x52 min.) People have always been fascinated with the Black Sea and the numerous legends surrounding the region, characterized by a tumultuous history and a euphoric atmosphere. Raising Wildlife (Fact-ent., 13x30 min.) People dedicate their lives to helping abandoned animals. We will get an intimate look at their daily routine and experience exhilarating friendships between man and beast. 2077—Ten Seconds to the Future (Science/tech., 4x60 min.) Our choices of today will change the world of tomorrow. This journey connects the present with the past to show how we can influence the future.
Billy BamBam (Building friendships, 25x5 min.) Billy and BamBam find ways to play with everything. Each episode will put a smile on a child’s face with their cheerfulness, ending with a fun song. Charlie & the Alphabet (First concepts, 26x5 min.) Meet Charlie’s alphabet friends as they adventure together learning letters and their sounds. Lale Ki Lolu (Imagination & creativity, 24x6.5 min.) Illustrates the importance of friendship and imagination through a world created in stunning 3D graphics. The three characters welcome children to captivating shapes, colors and sounds. Tiny Bunch (Activities, 20x5 min.) Baby butterfly and his animal friends teach children about friendship. They solve the problems they face because they know that staying friends is the most important thing of all.
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Super Salon (Fact-ent., 4x60 min.) Behind the scenes at one of the country’s largest hair salons, witness the parties, the drama and intimate stories shared between client and stylist. Mind Set Go (Lifestyle, S1: 8x30 min., S2: 8x60 min.) Follows the journey of eight obese participants on a path to heal their mind, body and soul with the help of celebrated Paralympians. Killer in Our Classroom: Never Again (Doc., 1x60 min.) After another mass school shooting, students in Parkland, Florida, campaign for stricter gun laws in the USA, starting a global, youth-led movement. Apollo 8: The Mission That Changed the World (Doc., 1x60 min./1x90 min.) Tells the incredible story of Apollo 8 and hears from key people directly involved in the mission and the campaigns that followed. The Duo (Ent., 60 min. eps.) Diverse singers are brought together in a brand-new kind of audition to discover one unique vocal partnership the nation will fall in love with. LIVE (Ent., 60/90 min. eps.) Interactive entertainment show where the viewers lend a hand to two of Denmark’s biggest stars in their search for the country’s next big live artist. Strike! (Game show, 60 min. eps.) What happens when you mix trivia quiz with ten-pin bowling? Two celebrities help a contestant try and win a big cash prize.
BBC STUDIOS
O (44-20) 8433-2000 m emily.watt@bbc.com w sales.bbcstudios.com Stand: P3.B38 Contact: Tim Davie, chief exec.; Paul Dempsey, pres., global markets; Anna Mallett, mng. dir., prod. & group COO; Jaclyn Lee-Joe, CMO; Grant Welland, EVP, CEMA; Lisa Opie, mng. dir., factual; Nick Percy, EVP, Western Europe; David Weiland, EVP, Asia; Marcus Arthur, pres., U.K., Ireland, Australia & NZ; Mark Linsey, chief creative officer; Beth Clearfield, SVP, digital strategy & franchise business mngmt.; Jon Farrar, SVP, global pgmng. & acq.; Jon Penn, mng. dir., Sydney; Matt Forde, EVP, BBC Studios Productions Los Angeles; Ralph Lee, dir., content; Nick Betts, mng. dir., scripted.
O (44-207) 013-4000 m contactus@banijayrights.com w www.banijayrights.com Stand: C20.A Contact: Tim Mutimer, CEO; Caroline Torrance, head, scripted; Emily Elisha, head, factual; Steve Quirke, head, mktg.; Andrew Sime, VP, formats. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Truth Will Out (Crime drama, 8x45 min.) Misfit cops form a new cold case division tasked with investigating evidence to suggest Sweden’s most notorious killer is a fraud. Dynasties
The Truth Will Out Straight Forward (Crime drama, 8x60 min.) Conwoman Sylvia Petersen seeks revenge when a notorious gangster murders her father and she is thrown into the criminal underworld of Denmark. The Red Shadows (Crime drama, 6x50 min.) A woman kidnapped 25 years ago and presumed dead returns home, causing family conflict and revealing dark secrets.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Dynasties (Natural history, 5x50 min./5x60 min.) Enter a world of dynastic power struggles and family treachery. David Attenborough narrates this intimate landmark series following the lives of celebrated and endangered animals. Serengeti (Natural history, 6x50 min.) Follows the interconnected stories of a cast of savannah animals over one year, capturing the drama of their daily lives and the emotional moments they face. Earth’s Great Rivers (Natural history, 3x50 min.) Embark on the ultimate river voyage down three of the world’s most epic rivers—the Amazon, the Nile and the Mississippi. Revolutions—The Ideas That Changed the World (Science, 6x50 min.) A voyage through the history of our species, told through the lens of six iconic technological inventions, including the car and the rocket.
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MotherFatherSon (Drama, 8x60 min.) A thrilling new drama from Emmy-nominated writer Tom Rob Smith, starring Richard Gere in his first major television role in 30 years. Les Misérables (Drama, 7x50 min./6x60 min./8x45 min.) Against the epic backdrop of France at a time of civil unrest, this is the story of Jean Valjean, a former convict unable to escape the shadow of his past life. Press (Drama, 6x50 min./6x60 min.) With an outstanding cast and timely storylines, this series gets to the core of an industry that’s never been more in the global spotlight. Dead Pixels (Comedy, 6x30 min.) An inspired mix of live action and computer animation, this comedy follows the tragicomic lives of obsessive gamers. Written by BAFTA winner Jon Brown. Brexit (Drama, 1x120 min.) Benedict Cumberbatch stars in this timely political thriller about the powerful and divisive figures driving Brexit from the shadows. From Olivier Award-winning writer James Graham. Bluey (Children’s, 52x7 min.) A funny and honest look at modern family life, with Bluey and her little sister using gameplay to bring the adult world into their own.
BIG BAD BOO STUDIOS
O (1-604) 688-6484 m info@bigbadboo.ca w www.bigbadboo.ca
Stand: P-1.A51 Contact: Shabnam Rezaei, pres.; Aly Jetha, CEO. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Bravest Knight (Kids 6-11 comedy/adventure, 13x11 min.) Sir Cedric recounts his fairy-tale adventures to his adopted daughter. Cedric’s quest to fulfill his destiny takes him through a world of witches and giants, and ends with the toughest challenge of all: teaching his daughter to do the same. 16 Hudson (Kids 4-7, 39x7 min. & 3x7 min. holiday specials) The adventures of a group of neighbors who treasure each other’s similarities and differences. Together, they celebrate cultural holidays like Chinese New Year, Norooz and Diwali. Lili & Lola (Kids 3-5, 10x7 min.) The adventure of two sisters, their parents and their lazy cat. Situated on a quiet street, their building is filled with interesting people from all over the world. 1001 Nights (Kids 6-9 comedy, 62x11 min.) An original show that brings the delightful tales of the famed 1001 Nights to the screen. Mixed Nutz (Kids 5-8 comedy, 13x22 min.) Babak, the self-conscious kid from Iran, Damaris, the superstitious bookworm from Cuba, and Sanjay, the Bollywood dreamer from Mumbai, learn to be proud of who they are and tackle life together, one bully at a time. Babak & Friends—A First Norooz (Kids, 1x33 min.) Enlisting the help of his visiting cousins, Babak is able to learn more about the beautiful traditions of Iran, including Norooz. Judge Jodhi (Kids 6-9 comedy, 26x7 min.) Jodhi, 10, has a courtroom in her backyard and every day after school, she hears neighborhood cases. Galapagos X (Kids 4-7 action/adventure, 52x11 min.) Four kids stationed in four corners of the world go on missions to help save animals and natural disasters from happening. Science curriculum. In partnership with Google.
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BLUE ANT INTERNATIONAL
m valentina.daley@blueantmedia.com, sarah.etherden@blueantmedia.com w blueantinternational.com Stand: R8.D7 Contact: Solange Attwood, EVP, intl.; Kate Blank, snr. dir., sales, intl.; Alex Maldini, VP, sales & acq., intl.; Nick Solowski, dir., sales, intl.; Fleur Wheatley, sales mgr., intl.; Michael MacMillan, CEO, Blue Ant Media; David Haslingden, dir., Blue Ant Media; Samantha Linton, head, original content, Canadian media, Blue Ant Media; Andrea Harrick, dir., acq., Blue Ant Media; Julie Chang, VP, intl. coprod., Blue Ant Media; Jago Lee, creative dir., Antenna Pictures; Sam Sniderman, EVP, global prod., Blue Ant Media; Joshua Bowen, creative dir., Look Mom! Prods.; Donovan Chan, creative dir., Beach House Pictures; Jocelyn Little, exec. dir., Beach House Pictures; Dan Lubetkin, chief content officer, Blue Ant Digital Studios; Catherine Nebauer, head, Northern Pictures Kids; Carlyn Staudt, EVP, Love Nature, pgmng. & dvpmt.; Chiara McKee, VP, sales, EMEA, kids & global networks, Blue Ant Media; Harry Teper, pgmng. & creative services, kids & global networks, Blue Ant Media; Julia Baylis, GM, Top TV; Karina Holden, head, factual, Northern Pictures; Kyle Murdoch, mng. dir., NHNZ; Greg Kampanis, SVP, business dvpmt. & operations, Omnia Media. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Prison (Doc., 3x60 min.) Filmed over seven months in an English prison, tells the human story on both sides of the cell door: staff and prisoners, and the real issues facing them all.
Detention Adventure (Kids/family adventure, 10x11 min.) Three nerdy friends and their school bully must overcome their differences and use science to navigate mysterious tunnels and open hidden passages while trying to discover the fabled lost laboratory of Alexander Graham Bell. When I Grow Up! (Kids/family live action, 26x11 min.) Mikaela is on a quest to determine what she wants to be when she grows up, so she tries many different jobs and makes videos of her journey in a DIY production studio in her parents’ garage.
BOAT ROCKER RIGHTS
O (1-416) 591-0065 m sales@boatrocker.com w www.boatrocker.com
Stand: R7.K8 Contact: Jon Rutherford, pres.; Natalie Vinet, VP, factual pgmng.; Gia DeLaney, VP, kids & family pgmng.; Bob Higgins, EVP, kids & family; Henry Or, SVP, strategic partnerships, Asia; Chapman Maddox, VP, dvpmt. & prod.; Jessica Watson, dir., global sales & acq.; Kelsey Griffin, mgr., global sales & mktg.; Fabien Ching, asst. mgr., lic., Asia. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Cavendish (Comedy, 8x30 min.) Mark and Andy haven’t been to Cavendish since their parents split up more than 30 years ago. Now they’ve returned to their hometown to take care of their grumpy and ailing father and are learning that nothing much has changed over the years. Vintage Tech Hunters (Science/tech., 14x30 min.) Features charismatic retro-tech-collecting duo Bohus (“Bo”) and Shaun, who’ve turned their obsession with obscure technology into a thriving and lucrative business. Food Pop (Food/pop culture, 13x30 min.) Before they became photo-worthy trends, the foods we all love were much different than they are today. Find out how they evolved and made their way into pop culture history. Selling Mega Mansions (Home/property, 31x30 min.) Follow the brokers operating in the world of mega mansions.
John Torode ’s Middle East John Torode’s Middle East (Food/travel, 10x60 min.) Chef John Torode goes on a journey to track down the best food in the Middle East, hunting down the most inspiring local cooks and discovering the distinctive flavors of each country’s cuisine. Hellfire Heroes (Factual, 8x60 min.) A special breed of firefighters risk their lives to serve and protect, from battling raging house fires to search and rescue, saving lives on the most remote highways or delivering a new life. Great Escapes (Home, 8x30 min.) Designers Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan explore the North American wilderness to discover what lengths people will go to in order to create their perfect city escape. Best Cake Wins (Food competition, 20x30 min.) How do you make a child’s most awesome birthday cake a reality? By letting two cake-masters design a confectionary delight based on the child’s own colorful drawings. Into the Wild India (Nature/wildlife, 10x60 min. 4K) A journey through the wilderness of India, witnessing the lives and challenges of some of its most iconic species and the many other creatures with which they share their home. Turtles Inside the Nest (Nature/wildlife, 1x60 min. & 1x90 min. 4K) Follow a clutch of 100 turtle eggs over two months from when they’re laid to 51 days later when thousands of hatchlings “boil” out onto the beach and beeline for the ocean. Gary and His Demons (Animated comedy, 8x30 min. & 16x11 min.) Burdened by his “chosen one” status and backed by a team of specialists he can’t relate to, aging demon slayer Gary struggles to keep interest in the Earth-saving duty he never asked for and doesn’t want.
Vintage Tech Hunters Late Nite Eats (Food/travel, 26x30 min.) In its second season, food expert Jordan Andino visits brand-new cities and exceptional restaurants that reign supreme in the late-night food scene. History in the Making (History/civilization, 26x30 min.) Now in its second season, vividly presents the process—using original techniques—in the recreation of items of historical importance. Mysterious Earth (History/civilization, 13x30 min.) Based on the latest facts, theories and discoveries from today’s historians, scientists and anthropologists, reveals shocking new insights into the things you thought you knew about the world. The Polos (Kids 2-5 adventure/education, 26x11 min.) The Polos, a quirky group of friends, born and raised in a digital world, take off on epic road trips to experience the wonders of the natural world. Bitz & Bob (Kids 2-5 educational/adventure, 42x11 min., 44x4 min. & 1x22 min.) Meet Bitz, an inventor and engineer, and her younger brother, Bob, who love making things and going on imaginative adventures with their toys. The Strange Chores (Kids 6-11 comedy/adventure, 26x11 min.) Two teenage wannabe warrior heroes and a super high-spirited ghost girl master the skills they need to replace the world’s greatest (and oldest) monster hunter by doing his strange, supernatural chores.
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Mighty Mike (Kids 6-12 animation, 78x7 min.) Non-dialogue slapstick comedy featuring a refined pug who longs for a quiet life but is instead forced to defend his house from a bunch of furry intruders.
Stand: P-1.E18 Contact: Sonia Fleck, CEO; Aegena Tay, dir., acq. & sales; Alicia Lee, acq. mgr.; Gleyce Soares, sales mgr., Southeast Asia; Josephine Lim, pgm. sales exec.; Liyana Juhari, mktg. & sales support. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Terra (Doc., 1x90 min./2x48 min.) Reflects human’s relationship to other species on Earth as humanity becomes more and more isolated from nature.
Mighty Mike
Donal ’s Asian Baking Adventure Donal’s Asian Baking Adventure (Food/travel, 10x30 min.) Food writer, cook and social media host Donal Skehan presents a new series exploring the growing popularity of baking and flour-based foods in Asia. Delicacy Hunter (Food/travel, S1: 6x30 min., S2: 5x30 min.) After traveling along the Chinese Silk Road, British chef Jamie Bilbow is back on track hunting for gastronomic delicacies inside and outside of China. Paul Goes to Hollywood (Food/travel, 5x60 min.) Celebrities, comedians and critics join Paul Hollywood for this part-travelogue, part-pilgrimage series to explore the connection between films and food as he bikes his way across the country to arrive in Hollywood. Baby Animals Around the World (Nature/ wildlife, 10x60 min.) A humorous narration-driven series based on a day in the life of a broad range of extremely cute baby animals around the world. Oddbods (Kids animation, 46x5 min./60x7 min.) A sketch-based series following seven adorable characters as they laugh, fool and trip their way through the most ordinary situations, with unexpected consequences. John Torode’s Korean Food Tour (Food/travel, 10x60 min.) Chef John Torode presents a new series tapping in to the growing popularity of Korean food as he jets off to tackle a whole new territory and range of dishes. Atlantic—Fire in the Ocean (Nature/wildlife, 1x60 min.) On this journey we’ll explore the natural history of the remote Atlantic islands, from Iceland in the north to those fringing Antarctica in the south. Oh! Dior (People/culture, 1x60 min.) Follows the career and life of the man who built a fashion legacy. Kids’ Planet (Kids, 52x30 min.) An educational show reinforcing the manners that are taught to kids by parents, grandparents and teachers, which are the basics for a lifetime.
Space Chickens in Space (Kids 6-12 animation, 52x11 min.) Surreal sci-fi comedy in which a trio of chicken siblings are mistakenly taken from their homes and enrolled in an elite intergalactic academy. Total Dramarama (Kids 6-12 animation, 52x11 min.) The much-anticipated prequel to the multi-award winning franchise re-introduces favorite cast members and ages them down from teenagers to toddlers with hilarious results. Kiri and Lou (Preschool animation, 52x5 min.) Kiri, a feisty little dinosaur, and Lou, a gentle and thoughtful creature, navigate a forest of feelings with laughter, song and adventure. Voiced by Jemaine Clement (Flight of the Conchords, Moana). Kiddets (Preschool animation, 52x11 min.) Sister series to The WotWots, the Kiddets are learning to become space explorers who will one day go on a mission to investigate other planets. Kally’s MashUp (Kids 7-14 live action, 75x60 min.) Hit musical series inspired by Glee exec music producer Adam Anders’ life that follows a 13-year-old concert pianist who dreams of becoming a pop star. Pablo (Preschool animation, 52x11 min.) Pablo, a 5-and-a-half-year-old boy who is on the autism spectrum, turns his life challenges into imaginative drawings to help him face the real world with confidence. Olobob Top (Kids 2-5 animation, 52x5 min.) Tib, Lalloo and Bobble work together combining shapes, colors and patterns to create a new character who joins in their fun in this unique interactive series. Piggy Tales: 4th Street (Kids 4+ animation, 30x1.25 min.) The lovable simple-minded green pigs are back as you’ve never seen them before, going about their daily lives on the streets of Pig City, where anything can happen. Bottersnikes & Gumbles (Kids 6-9 animation, 52x11 min.) Award-winning comic adventures of three young Gumble heroes as they try to avoid getting tin-canned by their lazy, grumpy neighbors, the Bottersnikes.
CALINOS ENTERTAINMENT
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CAKE
O (44-207) 307-3230 m info@cakeentertainment.com w www.cakeentertainment.com Stand: R7.D18 Contact: Tom van Waveren, CEO & creative dir.; Ed Galton, chief commercial officer & mng. dir.; Bianca Rodriguez, head, sales; Julien Farcat, sales mgr.; Francesca de Nicolo, sales exec.; Rob Doherty, VP, prod.; Emily Whinnett, VP, creative; Jonathan Dyer, head, business affairs; Camille Beylot, sales asst.; Tanya Peck, mktg. mgr.; Odilia Sickinghe, mktg. asst.
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Stand: P-1.M59 Contact: Firat Gulgen, chmn.; Ismail Dursunov, deputy GM; Asli Serim, intl. sales dir.; Goryana Vasileva, business dvpmt. mgr.; Ebru Mercan, intl. sales rep. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Our Story (Drama, on air) Adapted from the award-winning series Shameless, this Turkish drama is full of energy, real stories and passion. Woman (Drama, on air) A story of love, passion, human nature and the drama surrounding a group of women who sometimes support each other and at other times sabotage each other.
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The Call (Music format, 8x70 min.) Four top artists listen to their heart’s desire and each call up a secret artist to collaborate with.
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Woman Relationship Status: It’s Complicated (Romance, on-air, 35+x45 min.) An aspiring scriptwriter experiencing betrayal and hard times meets a handsome actor. Although he is in love with another beautiful girl, no one knows what the future holds.
Stand: P0.B1 Contact: Lisette Osorio, VP, intl. sales; Paloma García, sales exec., Europe & Africa; Jesus Iriepar, sales exec., Europe & Middle East; Maria Estrella, sales exec., Asia. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Bolivar (Super series, 60x60 min.) The story of Simon Bolivar, who changed history by uniting his people against the oppression of the Spanish Empire.
CJ ENM ANIMATION DIVISION
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Stand: P-1.G1 Contact: Joseph Kim, head, global business team; Soohee Sung, head, acq. team. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Rainbow Ruby (Fantasy adventure CGI, S1: 52x11 min., S2: 52x11 min. in prod.) Ruby is a plucky little girl who transports to a whimsical land inhabited by her toys, and transforms into different jobs to save the day!
CYBER GROUP STUDIOS
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O (56-2) 22-630-2883 m ventasint@13.cl Contact: María de los Ángeles Ortiz, pgmng. sub dir.; José Navarro, head, acq. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Blood Pact (Pacto de Sangre) (Series, 140x30 min.) A thriller about four inseparable friends who are involved in a tragic accident during a bachelor party.
Blood Pact Queen of Franklin St. (La Reina de Franklin) (Series, 140x30 min.) A romantic comedy about Yolanda Garrido, a modest mother who became an empowered businesswoman. They Made It! (Ellos la Hicieron) (Docureality, 12x50 min.) Shows how ordinary people with no education, networks or support achieved professional success at a young age. Caught Red Handed (En su Propia Trampa) (Factual, 14x60 min.) We uncover criminals’ misdeeds so they can never deceive a new victim again. World’s Most Isolated Tribes (Las Últimas Tribus) (Doc., 21x50 min.) Searches for isolated tribes that have had very little contact with the outside world and that are about to disappear. Goodbye Haiti (Adiós Haití) (Doc., 7x55 min.) During a three-week trip, we’ll break down the prejudices that exist about Haiti to connect with its history and traditions. Iceland, Land of Ice and Fire (Islandia, Tierra de Hielo y Fuego) (Doc., 4x70 min.) We meet the friendly and welcoming Icelanders on a journey through legends and magical creatures to discover how they have used nature to escape isolation. Cumbia Steps (Pasos de Cumbia) (Doc., 11x52 min.) A Chilean-Italian-Kenyan co-production where the musician Cuti Aste embarks on a journey that aims to know the origins of cumbia, from Africa to Latin America. Love is Not Enough (No Basta con Amar) (Film, 1x85 min.) A drama about breakups, where love vanished and the only thing left is the silent look of children. Penguin Island (La Isla de los Pingüinos) (Film, 1x106 min.) A film about the most important Chilean student movement: the “Penguin Revolution.”
pulled back into the limelight, she has to decide which will come first—music or love. Truly, Madly, Sweetly (Romance/comedy, 1x90 min.) An inheritance throws two opposites together in a new business. Love in Design (Romance/comedy, 1x90 min.) A home-makeover TV star is sent to renovate an old building at the same time her old flame is sent to make sure her design does not disturb the historical significance. Christmas at Graceland (Christmas, 1x90 min.) A bank executive is reunited with her ex-boyfriend, who reminds her of the days when they were a performing duo on the brink of stardom. Road to Christmas (Christmas, 1x90 min.) An ambitious manager is tasked with getting her boss’s three adult sons to a family Christmas reunion. Christmas Joy (Christmas, 1x90 min.) A workaholic in the big city has to take a leave of absence to run the family farm.
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Bolivar The Mafia Dolls 2 (Super series, 60x60 min.) Season one revealed the world of drug trafficking from a female perspective; eight years later we encounter the survivors of this story. The Queen of Flow (Telenovela, 80x60 min.) The story of Yeimy Montoya, a talented young woman in a New York prison, who seeks to take revenge against all those who destroyed her life. Crazy About You (Telenovela, 80x60 min.) Camilo and Juancho, best friends who work together at Master Guzman’s orchestra and share a dream of becoming famous tropical musicians, both fall in love with Daniela.
Pucca Robot Trains (Action CGI, S1: 52x11 min., S2: 52x11 min.) Whereas the first season deals with the growth of the members, for season two, the Rail Watch crew try to keep the Rail World safe with their friends. Pucca (Comedy, 2D: S1: 78x7 min., S2: 39x7 min., 3D: 78x7 min.) The story revolves around the unpredictable daily lives of Pucca and her beloved Garu.
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w watch.cjenm.com Stand: P-1.G1 Contact: Chul-Yeon Kim, SVP; Jangho Seo, GM. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Lawless Lawyer (Drama, 16x60 min.) A merciless gangster becomes a lawyer to avenge the death of his mother. Children of a Lesser God (Drama, 16x60 min.) Science versus instinct. Two detectives with opposite styles come together to reveal the secrets of an island. Music Bites (Game-show format, 60 min. eps.) Celebrities dictate the lyrics of pop hits for a chance to taste savory bites. Love at First Song (Music/dating format, 12x60 min.) People who wish to find their soul mates are paired based on musical tastes.
Stand: P3.B13 Contact: Francisco Gonzalez, SVP, intl. dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Season for Love (Romance/comedy, 1x90 min.) A sous chef and her high school sweetheart, now a celebrity chef, go head to head in a cooking competition.
Love at Sea
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Stand: R7.D22 Contact: Pierre Sissmann, chmn. & CEO; Richard Goldsmith, pres. & CEO, Cyber Group Studios USA; Dominique Bourse, COO; Raphaelle Mathieu, SVP, sales, acq. & new media; Olivier Lelardoux, SVP, studio & associate producer; Pierre Belaïsch, SVP, creative development; Ira Singerman, VP, dvpmt., Cyber Group Studios USA; Noemie Bourrie, intl. sales exec.; Michele Massonnat, snr. sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Gigantosaurus (Kids 4-6 CGI-2D adventure comedy, 52x11 min.) Stars four young dinosaur friends who are about to leave the family and explore a world full of mysteries and danger.
Love at Sea (Romance/comedy, 1x90 min.) A successful event planner onboard the biggest cruise ship meets her match in the charming cruise director. The Perfect Bride: Wedding Bells (Romance/comedy, 1x90 min.) Mike and Molly are about to get married, but the return of an old flame is making their trip to the altar a challenge. Wedding of Dreams (Romance/comedy, 1x90 min.) When a former singer superstar is
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Gigantosaurus Taffy (Kids 6-12 2D comedy, 78x7 min.) Follows the non-stop, slapstick extravaganza faced by loyal hound dog Bentley when his billionaire old lady owner Mrs Muchmore takes in an imposter posing as a wide-eyed, fluffy angora cat. Sadie Sparks (Kids 6-11 CGI-2D comedy, 52x11 min.) A teenage girl who just wants to be popular discovers she has extraordinary powers— which can only be harnessed in partnership with an ancient and extremely grumpy magical rabbit who just wants to retire. Mini Ninjas 2 (Kids 6-12 CGI-2D adventure comedy, 104x11 min.) Discover a new generation of 12-year-old ninjas, trained by the wise (and rather eccentric) Ninja Master to defend the Land Below the Clouds from the warlord Ashida. Ernest and Rebecca (Kids 6-10 2D comedy, 52x13 min.) Adapted from the comic strip by Guillaume Bianco and Antonello Dalena (published by Le Lombard), tells the story of Rebecca and her “microbe” Ernest, who becomes her best friend and protector after giving her a cold. Zak Jinks (Kids 6-10 2D adventure comedy, 52x13 min.) Follows the adventures of its eponymous hero, Zak. For Zak, school, street and home are all perfect settings for mischief-making. Tom Sawyer (Kids 6-12 CGI adventure, 26x22 min.) Tom Sawyer, a boy called to adventure from the moment he wakes up, and his friends are always on the go. Each episode will tell one of their great adventures, escapades or explorations. Zou (Kids 3-6 CGI comedy, 156x11 min.) Now in season three, follow the daily life of a 5-year-old
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tures where the smallest person can make the biggest difference. Mega Man: Fully Charged (Kids 6-11 3D, 52x11 min.) A regular robo-kid, Aki Light discovers secret programming that transforms him into Mega Man who, to protect Silicon City, must battle the wickedest of Robot Masters.
DEUTSCHE WELLE/ DW TRANSTEL
O (49) 228-429-3501 m sales@dw.com w www.dw.com, www.dw-transtel.com Stand: P-1.K22 Contact: Dr. Arno Hefner, head, dept., docs & coprod.; Ulrich Wartmann, head, dist., Europe; Martin Maass, deputy head, DW Transtel; Kate Cox, deputy head, docs & coprod.; Hanne Kehrwald, snr. ed., docs & coprod.; Andrea Hugemann, dist. exec., America; Alexandra Lenz, dist. exec., Asia, Australia; Ekaterina Pototskaya, dist. exec., CIS; Mohammed Al-Sarray, dist. exec., MENA; Lukas Arnold, ed., DW Transtel; Rowena Lee, rep., Asia; Jihad Ibrahim, rep., Middle East. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS BauhausWORLD (Doc., 3x60 min.) Meet renowned designers, architects and artists from around the world who share a passion for Bauhaus and praise its influence on their work.
Polly Pocket Bajillionaires (Kids live action, 20x22 min.) Twelve-year-old Max Graham runs a tiny startup company out of his parents’ garage with his neighborhood pals. With every flop the gang learns valuable lessons, creates closer bonds and comes one step closer to their big idea. Spongo, Fuzz & Jalapeña (Kids 2D, 26x11 min.) Spongo, Fuzz and Jalapeña are three best buds on summer break with jobs in Champignon, where the state-of-the-art stadium plays host to a never-ending parade of weird and wonderful world championships. Fireman Sam: Set for Action (Preschool 3D, 1x60 min.) When Hollywood comes to town, Fireman Sam stars in the blockbuster movie remake of one of his most daring rescues.
DICK CLARK PRODUCTIONS
O (1-310) 255-4600 m snduna@dickclark.com Motoring Legends Motoring Legends (Doc., 7x30 min.) These cars once ruled the road, and now they are sought-after legends. The Mysteries of the Brain (Doc., 4+x30 min.) Explore the mysteries of the human brain in a new series that reveals the science behind who we are. Tricks of the Trade (Doc., 5+x30 min.) How can you be a conscious consumer and buy things in a way that helps preserve the environment? Unlocking the Past (Doc., 5+x30 min.) Witness how the history of the world’s civilization is uncovered by the artifacts, monuments and messages ancient people left behind.
The 2019 Billboard Music Awards (Awards show, 1x180 min.) Delivers the hottest performances live from the biggest stars in pop music. Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (Sci-fi, 45x30 min. & format) Featuring five bizarre scripted reenactments, some true and some not; at the end of each episode we learn which are fact and which are fiction. The 47th Annual American Music Awards (Awards show, 1x180 min.) Pays tribute to today’s most influential and iconic artists with over 16 musical performances by top acts. The 54th Academy of Country Music Awards (Awards show, 1x180 min.) Honoring and showcasing the biggest names and emerging talent in the country music industry. The ceremony features musical collaborations, performances and more. Now That’s Funny (Non-scripted comedy, 26x60 min.) Some of the most entertaining viral videos in the world, presented in a lighthearted way. No host, narrated. The 47th Annual New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest (Music special, 1x240 min.) Bicoastal show features musical acts performing the top hits of the year and a look at New Year’s celebrations from around the world.
DISNEY MEDIA DISTRIBUTION LATIN AMERICA
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w www.disneymediadistribution.tv Stand: C14 Contact: Fernando Barbosa, SVP, GM, dist. & prod., Latin America & U.S. Hispanic; Henri Ringel, VP, sales, media dist.; Gustavo Sorotski, dir., digital dist.; Leonardo Aranguibel, dir., prod., media dist.; Fabiola Bovino, snr. mgr., mktg.; Barbara Lorenzo, mgr., contract admin., media dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS El Secreto de Selena (Drama, 13x60 min.) The revealing story behind the tragic death of Selena Quintanilla, the queen of Tex-Mex, based on the bestseller by journalist María Celeste Arrarás.
w www.dickclark.com/international Stand: P0.A27 Contact: Mark Rafalowski, EVP, intl. dist.; Bob Kennedy, SVP, sales & acq.; Sandra Nduna, coord., intl. dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Football Show (Factual ent., 6x60 min.) An exclusive, off-the-pitch look into the lives of 14 superstars and legends of the game. Hosted from six of the greatest football cities.
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DISTRIBUTION360
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Unknown Champions Fail Army (Non-scripted comedy, 140x30 min.) The worldwide leader in HD blooper videos returns. Each episode contains an average of 60 clips. No host, voice-over based. Unknown Champions (Fact-ent., 13x30 min.) Revealing the most eclectic competitions around the globe, from Wingsuit Flying to Female Sumo Wrestling—these incredible athletes use their amazing talents to become champions. The 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards (Awards show, 1x180 min.) The Golden Globes honor both motion picture and television achievements.
WW2 Treasure Hunters South Beach Classics (Fact-ent./automotive, 28x30 min.) Gives you behind-the-scenes access to what really goes on in one of Florida’s busiest dealerships, including all the trades, haggling, wheeling and dealing for some of the world’s most beautiful, and rare, classic cars. Volo House of Cars (Fact-ent./automotive, 6x30 min.) The guys at Volo: House of Cars make it their job to find the rarest, most unique vehicles from all over the globe and will go to any length to get them. It’s How You Get There (Fact-ent./automotive, 16x30 min.) Moto enthusiasts Greg White and Julian Taylor, along with resident expert Jenn Barrlow, take you on a trip to some of America’s most beautiful locales while driving some of the most exciting vehicles you can get your hands on. Treasure Champs (Preschool, 30x15 min.) Mixed-media series that explores universal moral values common to different faiths and cultures. Bryan Inc. (Fact-ent./home reno., 26x60 min.) Lifestyle stars and real-life couple Bryan and Sarah Baeumler take the next step in their adventure in business together designing and renovating homes for their clients. It’s My Party (Kids fact-ent., 13x30 min.) Each episode pairs up two kids who have never met; one acts as the party host introducing the other, their VIP guest, to their family’s cultural celebration.
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Monzón (Biopic, 13x60 min.) Explores the life of Argentine boxing champion Carlos Monzón, who was convicted of murdering his wife, the mother of his youngest son, in 1988.
Stand: R7.K16 Contact: Josh Scherba, pres.; Anne Loi, chief commercial officer; Stephanie Betts, SVP, dvpmt. & current series; Roz Nowicki, EVP, Peanuts Worldwide; Jerry Diaz, VP, dist.; Richard Rowe, dir., intl. content acq. & coprod.; Wiebke Hoefer, snr. dir., European sales; Lara Ilie, territory mgr.; Sophie “Kido” Prigent, territory mgr.; Lisa Lee, territory mgr.; Liz Thompson, snr. dir., mktg., content & dist.; Jeff Cooke, mktg. mgr., dist.; Rebecca Lugo, sales associate; Hila Sharif, dvpmt. mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Rev & Roll (Preschool 3D, 52x11 min.) Welcome to the world of 8-year-old Rev and his best friend Rumble, a rambunctious anthropomorphic truck with all the personality of a loyal and enthusiastic dog. Polly Pocket (Kids 6-9 2D, 26x22 min.) When 11-year-old Polly Pocket shrinks to four inches tall, she discovers a world of unlimited adven-
to exploring concepts in science and technology that are changing lives today and making a difference tomorrow. Jack of All Tastes (Fact-ent./food, 6x30 min.) Follow Jackie Long as she journeys from city to city and dines with NFL athletes at their favorite restaurants.
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Stand: P-1.A51 Contact:Diane Rankin, SVP, intl.; Smiljka Baljozovic, dir., sales; Jordan Cavallo, snr. mgr., acq. & operations. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS WW2 Treasure Hunters (Factual/history, 15x60 min.) These treasure hunters have made it their mission to unearth wartime relics buried across Europe, preserve their history and bring forgotten stories back to life. Just Like Mom and Dad (Finished/format, 42x30 min.) New prime-time family game show that finds out just how well parents and kids really know each other over three rounds of fun. Tomorrow’s World Today (Factual/science, 11x30 min.) Presents a cutting-edge approach
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Stand: P-1.F50 Contact: Nadav Palti, pres. & CEO; Leora Nir, CEO, Dori TLV; Jonathan Faran, CEO, Dori Media Darset; Givon Snir, CEO, MeMeMe Studios; Carolina Sabbag, VP, sales, Dori Media Dist.; Pauline Ick, VP, sales, Dori Media Dist.; Maria Perez Campi, dir., sales, Dori Media Dist. Argentina; Camila Premet, sales mgr., Dori Media Dist. Argentina; Tali Fink, dir., acq., Dori TLV; Einat Borovich-Naim, mktg. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Eilat (Teen adventure drama, 50x30 min.) At the eternal vacation city, a group of teenagers from all over the country meet at the most prestigious hotel in Eilat for one summer that will change their lives forever. The Box (Kids reality format) Talent show for kids (aged 5 to 14), where viewers will see, for the first time, a social media star born on TV. El Marginal 2 (Crime drama, 13+8x45 min.) Three years before season one, the Borges brothers are imprisoned and get involved in a war with El Sapo, who rules San Onofre. The Love Car (Dating game show) Takes place in one car in the course of one night. Provides a reallife glimpse into the world of today’s singles. Las Estrellas (5 Stars) (Romantic comedy, 120x60 min.) The death of Mario Star leaves
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his five daughters faced with successfully managing a boutique hotel, a mission they will have to fulfill in order to claim an inheritance. The New Black (Comedy, 12x30 min.) They live the dream—enjoying the benefits of the prestigious yeshiva student status in the orthodox society and the pleasures of modern life.
The New Black Power Couple (Reality format) Puts love to the test like you’ve never seen before as eight couples face extreme challenges that will test how well they really know each other. The Road to Calvary (Drama, 13x45 min.) The story of two sisters in the period from 1914 to 1919, when friends and relatives are on the opposite sides of the barricades, and the yearning for a brighter tomorrow will pave the road to Calvary. Dumb (Crime drama, 50x35 min.) A frustrated and stoned 30-year-old actress goes undercover as a high-school student to help her exboyfriend, who was arrested for drug dealing. The Best of All (Shiny-floor game show) Is the average answer from a large group of people always closer to the right result than one person’s answer? This new game will test that theory.
DYNAMIC TELEVISION
O (1-323) 433-0100 m info@dynamictelevision.com w www.dynamictelevision.com Stand: R8.B21 Contact: Daniel March, mng. partner; Klaus Zimmermann, mng. partner; Jan Bennemann, VP, intl. sales; Gilda Demirtas, VP, intl. sales; Isabelle Carriere-March, VP, sales; Ryan St. Peters, sales; Marylou Johnston, PR dir./MLJ Agency. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Trapped (Crime/mystery, 10x52 min.) Tells the story of a troubled cop investigating a grisly murder when his small Icelandic town is hit by a powerful blizzard, trapping the villagers and most likely the killer in the town.
East Los High (Drama, 12x30 min.) Set against a backdrop of dance, follows the lives of a group of teenagers navigating their final years at an East Los Angeles high school. Cape Town (Crime/mystery, 6x58 min.) A cop returns to work after the traumatic death of his wife and, together with his new partner, investigates a series of high-profile murders. Almost Never (Teen comedy/drama, 13x30 min.) When a boy band loses in a talent competition, they must find success the hard way. The boys have to overcome their over-zealous parents, each other, and find their determination to be successful. How to Stay Married (Comedy, 8x30 min.) A couple fights for their long-term but stale marriage, overcoming challenges, including teenage children, new jobs and unexpected house guests. Deliver Us (Thriller, 8x60 min.) Four people in the small Danish town of Broholm join forces and plan the perfect murder of the local town psycho, Brian, only to realize that when you start playing God, it is easy to end up as the Devil. Sommerdahl Murders (Crime/mystery, 5x90 min./10x45 min.) When a busy cop in a small Danish town discovers the body of a young girl washed up on shore, he takes it upon himself to find out what happened, risking everything, including his marriage.
ECCHO RIGHTS
O (46-8) 5560-9380 m info@ecchorights.com w ecchorights.com Stand: P3.B1 Contact: Fredrik af Malmborg, mng. dir.; Nicola Söderlund, mng. partner; Handan Özkubat, head, Istanbul office; Barbora Susterova, head, LatAm & Iberia; Nixon Yau Lim, head, AsiaPac; Petra Larsson, sales & acq. mgr., CEE; Karim Strandberg Blom, drama dvpmt. exec. & Nordic sales; Liisa Helmi, head, business affairs & sales mgr., Africa. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Conspiracy of Silence (Drama, 8x45 min.) A former arms dealer, on a cold-blooded revenge mission, is stopped in his tracks by a shocking discovery—he has a family he never knew.
Dreaming of You
Trapped Wynonna Earp (Sci-fi, 12x52 min.) Follows Wyatt Earp’s great granddaughter as she battles demons and other creatures, bringing the paranormal to justice. Van Helsing (Sci-fi, 13x52 min.) After a catastrophic volcano eruption, the last remaining underground vampires rise. Vanessa Van Helsing, a descendant of the legendary line of vampire hunters, awakens from a coma to discover that she’s not only immune to vampires. The Day (Crime/mystery, 12x45 min.) An ingenious bank robbery spirals out of control in a quiet Flemish town with police, criminals and hostages revealing unexpected agendas. Each time-shifting episode reveals a new point of view on the events.
Stiletto Vendetta (Drama, 99x45 min.) The return of a woman to the group of friends that once betrayed her ends in a grisly murder. But who is truly the guilty party? Dreaming of You (Drama, 32x45 min.) Yagmur falls in love with Melek, the daughter of one of his care-home residents. But winning her heart doesn’t come easily to the shy young man. Elif (Drama, 1,200x45 min.) A goodhearted little girl finds herself the peacemaker in the middle of a series of family feuds in this long-running international hit. El Accidente (Drama, 17x45 min.) Lucia’s life starts to fall apart when her husband’s plane crashes. But when she discovers he never even boarded, the reasons why uncover more devastation than she could have imagined. Cennet (Drama, 114x45 min.) All she ever wanted was a mother, but when Cennet finally finds the woman who abandoned her as a baby, her motives are fiercely questioned.
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Family Food Fight (Ent.) Diverse, multigenerational families go head-to-head in cooking challenges to win the experience of a lifetime and the coveted title of the “Greatest Food Family.”
w www.endemolshinedistribution.com Stand: R8.E1 Contact: Endemol Shine Group: Peter Salmon, chief creative officer; Lisa Perrin, CEO, creative networks; Nicola Bamford, CEO, intl. operations; Patrick Keegan, co-dir., mktg. & comms.; Endemol Shine Intl.: Cathy Payne, chief exec.; Matt Creasey, EVP, sales & acq., Americas, Asia, Australia & NZ; Mark Lawrence, exec. dir., Europe; Rashmi Bajpai, exec. dir., Asia; Veronique Verges, SVP, LatAm & U.S. Hispanic; James Braham, snr. sales dir., U.K. & Eire; Claire Jago, snr. sales dir., Nordic; Tania Jacobson, SVP, Canada; Fabrizio De Leo, snr. sales dir., Italy & Iberia; Daryl Kho, snr. sales dir., Asia; Lyle BettsonBarker, sales dir., Australia; Marion Vergnaud, sales dir., French-speaking EMEA territories; Emma Knight, sales dir., CEE minor; Alexander Rubanov, sales dir., Russia, CIS, Baltics & Turkey; Katie Stephenson, sales dir., Benelux; Matthew Hodges, sales dir., Germany, Poland & Hungary; Jasmine Goh, sales dir., Asia; Robin Pollok, sales dir., Africa, Israel, Middle East; Lauren Farrar, sales dir., USA; Simon Cox, head, acq. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Insoupçonnable (Drama, 10x60 min.) French version of the international hit psychological thriller The Fall starring Emmanuelle Seigner and Melvil Poupaud.
ENTERTAINMENT ONE FAMILY & BRANDS
O (44-203) 691-8600 m tseagers@entonegroup.com w www.entertainmentone.com Stand: C15.A5 Contact: Olivier Dumont, pres.; Nick Gawne, COO; Monica Candiani, EVP, content sales; Jillianne Reinseth, SVP, creative affairs; Lorna Withrington, dir., creative affairs; Macaulay Wong, dir., content sales, Asia; Luciana Bianchi Vicos, snr. dir., content sales; Ralf Kies, snr. dir., content sales; Rachel Carson, dir., content sales; Tara Craze, VP, digital; Andrea Panayiotou, exec. asst. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Ricky Zoom (Preschool CGI, 52x11 min.) He’s an everyday kid with everyday experiences who happens to be a motorbike! Whether it’s racing around the adventure park or riding to the rescue, life with Ricky Zoom and his friends is full of fun, comedy and excitement.
Ricky Zoom Insoupçonnable The Bridge Malaysia/Singapore (Drama, 10x60 min.) Local adaptation of The Bridge (Bron/Broen). A body is left on the border of Singapore and Malaysia. Two investigators, one from each country, work together to catch a killer. Spring Tide (Drama, S2: 10x60 min.; total 20x60 min.) Based on a novel by Rolf and Cilla Börjlind, a brutal murder is solved, with unthinkable consequences. Second Chance Dresses (Ent., 22x30 min.) Follows brides-to-be searching for their perfect wedding dress on the pre-loved market. Emotions will run high as they meet sellers, share their stories and hopefully find their dream frock. Murdertown (Factual, 22x30 min.) Hosted by Happy Valley actress Katherine Kelly, each episode focuses on one murder in one U.K. city or town, setting the crime in the context of its location’s wider cultural and criminal landscape. Heist (Ent.) Starts in a small town, where eight ordinary citizens have been tipped off that some valuable treasure has been abandoned. If they can lay their hands on it and hide from detectives, it’s all theirs to keep. The Talent Project (Ent.) Each contestant must have raw talent. The format offers 100 days of intensive training at The Talent Project Academy before the contestants go up against each other in a studio-based audition with a never-seen-before visual element. All Together Now (Ent.) Talented performers take to the stage to perform in front of The 100, an audience of great singers with big voices and even bigger opinions. The greater the number that stand up and sing along, the higher the contestant’s score. Big Bounce Battle (Ent.) Contestants race the clock and gravity as they try to conquer spectacular trampoline obstacle courses as fast as they can.
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Cupcake and Dinosaur (Kids CGI comedy, 52x11 min.) Follows the larger-than-life exploits of a tiny cupcake with big brains and a napoleon complex and his giant, spunky dinosaur younger brother as they strive to make a name for themselves in the super competitive general-services business. PJ Masks (Preschool CGI, 104x11 min.) When something goes awry in the city, three special 6-year-olds put their pajamas on and are magically transformed into superheroes. Winston Steinburger & Sir Dudley Ding Dong (Kids 7-11 2D, 52x11 min.) Winston Steinburger sets out to explore every solar system with the help of his hapless cat, Sir Dudley Ding Dong, and his pint-sized galaxy guardian, Hampton. The Magic Hockey Skates (Family animation, 1x30 min.) A 9-year-old boy who dreams of being a hockey champion can only afford a pair of secondhand skates, but it turns out they’re magical, granting him three wishes. Peppa Pig (Preschool 2D, 256x5 min. & 4 specials) Peppa is a lovable, cheeky little piggy who lives with her younger brother George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig. Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom (Preschool 2D, 104x11 min.) The Little Kingdom is home to Princess Holly, a young fairy, and her best friend, Ben the elf. Lost and Found (Preschool animation, 1x30 min.) A magical tale of loneliness lost—and friendship found. Pat and Stan (Kids 6-9, 39x7 min., 1x26 min. & 250 shorts) Join this hilarious comedy duo as they manage to take mundane daily life to the silliest of extremes. Humf (Preschool 2D animation, 78x7 min.) Humf is short, round and cuddly and always curious to learn about the world around him.
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ESCAPADE MEDIA
O (61) 411-035317 m natalie@escapademedia.com.au w www.escapademedia.com.au Stand: R7.B15 Contact: Natalie Lawley, mng. dir.; Anthony Mrsnik, dir.; Jessica Stonehouse, head, sales, partnerships & business dvpmt., U.S. & U.K. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 600 Bottles of Wine (Comedy/drama, 8x9 min./4x18 min.) Flung back into the dating scene after breaking up with her long-term boyfriend, Claire is apprehensive about the rules, expectations and implications that she has to navigate on her journey as a newly single woman.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Squish (Kids 6-11 animated comedy, 52x11 min.) Follows an amoeba looking to survive life in the cutthroat world of single cell organisms–not to mention school. Based on the best-selling books by Jennifer and Matthew Holms. Find Me in Paris (Daily tween drama, 52x30 min.) Lena Grisky is a time-traveling ballerina from 1905 Russia trying to navigate her way through the perils of adolescence—in 2015 Paris.
Squish
Slice Walking Points (Factual, 1x90 min./1x52 min. 4K) In the U.S., cancer detection dogs are being used to test for this killer disease and the results are remarkable. Slice (Lifestyle, 13x30 min. 4K) Adam Richman takes viewers on an around-the-world eating adventure seeking out the greatest slices of local food and culture. Undocumented (Drama/comedy, 10x30 min. 4K) When a law-abiding Australian finds out she’s undocumented while living in New York, she must build a new life from scratch, survive being separated from her family and friends back home and avoid being deported. The Art of Killing (Drama, 6x60 min.) Marcus Koopman, a Liverpudlian ex-cop with a violent past, is enjoying a peaceful early retirement with his hedonistic artist wife Zoe in tropical Byron Bay, Australia, when his estranged son Stevie enters his life. Charged & Disbarred (Factual/crime, 13x30 min. 4K) Explores real-life crimes perpetrated by those trusted with the law. Narrated by lawyer and prosecutor James Pacitti. Food.Sail.Love. (Lifestyle, 8x30 min. 4K/HDR10) This unique culinary voyage invites the viewer to experience the local life and the preservation of precious traditions. Tomorrow When the War Began (Drama, 6x45 min.) A group of young friends overcome seemingly insurmountable odds to save the things they hold most precious. (Asian rights only) When We Go to War (Drama, 6x60 min.) Focusing on the impact the war has on a New Zealand family and a Maori brother and sister, cutting between life at home, Gallipoli and Egypt. The Fo-Fo Figgily Show (Preschool, 25x15 min. 4K) Explores fundamental learning concepts and helps children discover the importance of community and positivity.
FEDERATION KIDS & FAMILY
O (33-6) 5137-9895 m monica@cottonwood.tv
w fedent.com/kids-and-family Stand: R9.A5 Contact: David Michel, mng. dir.; Monica Levy, VP, intl. sales; Alexandre Henin, head, acq.; Sarah Zarka, sales exec.; Valerie Tailland, dir., comms.
The Ollie & Moon Show (Upper preschool animation, 104x11 min.) A slapstick comedy starring two animated cats who travel across the live-action world showing kids the joys of friendship, food and fun across the globe. Love, Divina (Daily teen drama, 60x45 min.) Divina (who secretly dreams of becoming a pop star) and a group of her street-urchin friends are taken in by Divina’s long-lost wealthy grandmother.
FILMRISE
FOX NETWORKS GROUP CONTENT DISTRIBUTION
O (44-203) 426-7000 m contentdistribution@fox.com
w www.fngcontentdistribution.com Stand: C16.C Contact: Prentiss Fraser, EVP & mng. dir.; Peter Grant, VP, global SVOD & France, Germany, Benelux; Julius Toh, VP, AsiaPac; Enrique Juarez, VP, LatAm & Hispanic U.S.; Magdalena Szwedkowicz, VP, CEE & MENA; Jean Vezina, VP, Frenchspeaking Canada; Brook Peters, VP, Englishspeaking Canada; Bingting Liu, sales liaison, China & Taiwan; Joanna Rowley, exec. dir., U.K., Ireland, Nordics, Africa; Maria Grazia Ursino, exec. dir., Italy, Spain & Portugal; JeeYoung Lee, exec. dir., Japan, Korea & regional formats; Annette Kollek, exec. dir., Australia & NZ; Luis Gadea, dir., Mexico, Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua & Panama; Joao Fonseca, associate dir., Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay & Uruguay; Andrew Stephen, snr. sales mgr., formats; Carolina Lozano, snr. sales mgr., Chile, Bolivia, Colombia, Caribbean, Ecuador, Peru & Venezuela; Lindsay Brown, snr. sales mgr., Canada; Natalia Shibanova, mgr., sales, Russia, CIS; Alex Zlatanova, mgr., sales, Bulgaria & Balkans; Filipa Pereira, associate mgr., sales, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium & Holland. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Valley of the Boom (Drama, 6x60 min.) An adrenaline-fueled ride through the culture of speculation, innovation and debauchery that led to the rapid inflation and burst of the 1990s tech bubble—as well as the arrival of Silicon Valley as the headquarters of modern technology.
O (1-718) 369-9090 m sales@filmrise.com w www.filmrise.com Stand: Buyers Club Contact: Danny Fisher, CEO; Melissa Wohl, head, sales; Vlad Wolynetz, head, prod.; Max Einhorn, VP, acq.; Emma Leslie, mktg. mgr.; Bianca Serafini, originals associate; Gennie Siegel, global acq. coord.
The Miseducation of Cameron Post PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Miseducation of Cameron Post (1x91 min.) Follows Cameron (Chloë Grace Moretz) as she is sent to a gay conversion therapy center after getting caught with another girl in the back seat of a car on prom night. Mountain Rest (1x90 min.) An aging actress (Frances Conroy) invites her estranged daughter and teenage granddaughter for a weekend of supposed reconciliation and celebration in a small mountain town. (U.S. & Canadian rights) Life in the Doghouse (1x82 min.) The inspiring life stories of two men who rescue dogs and allow them to live in their home (up to 75 at a time). They have rescued over 10,000 dogs. Modern Hero (18x30 min.) Celebrating incredible women—educators, businesswomen, nonprofit leaders and media personalities, among others—defying the odds, shattering glass ceilings and making a difference in their careers and in the world. Mantovani and His Orchestra: The Television Specials (1x125 min.) Mantovani was the most successful orchestra leader of his time, selling over 60 million albums in his career, and touring the world for nearly 20 years during the 1950s and 1960s. (U.S. & Canadian rights)
Explorer 3 (Current affairs/investigative doc., 13x60 min.) In its reimagined format, hosted by Phil Keoghan, this new series uses field pieces and interviews to examine the relationships between people and their environment. Celebrity Chef: East vs. West (Food, 5x60 min.) In each episode celebrity chefs David Rocco and Nicholas Tse visit a different city and after a tour put their new insight and cookery skills to the test in a colorful, culinary battle like no other.
FREMANTLE
O (44-207) 691-6457 m safiah.ngah@fremantle.com w www.fremantle.com Stand: C11 Contact: Jens Richter, CEO; Bob McCourt, COO; Americas: Lisa Honig, SEVP, intl. dist.; Caroline Kusser, SVP, sales & dist., U.S.; Michela Di Mondo, VP, sales & dist., Canada; Felicia Litovitz, dir., sales & dist., Canada; LatAm & Hispanic U.S.: Sheila Aguirre, EVP, intl. dist.; Natalie Rodriguez, sales mgr., LatAm, Caribbean & Hispanic U.S.; EMEA: Jamie Lynn, EVP, intl. dist.; Anahita Kheder, SVP, MEA & Southeastern Europe; Amac Us, sales dir., MEA & Southeastern Europe; Karen Finnegan, SVP, sales, U.K., Eire & Scandinavia; Maximilian Bolenius, SVP, German-speaking Europe & Israel; Nick Pawsey, VP, sales & dist., CEE, Russia & CIS; Al De Azpiazu, VP, sales & dist., Western Europe; Pete Kalhan, SVP, home ent. & archive sales; Gordon Craig, head, archive sales; Melanie McClure, sales exec., non-theatric/closed circuit (maternity cover); Australia, NZ, Japan: Paul Ridley, SEVP, intl. dist.; Daryl O’Connor, SVP, home ent.; Katsu Waza, SVP, sales & multiplatform dist.; Asia: Ganesh Rajaram, EVP, intl. dist.; Haryaty Rahman, SVP, sales & dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS My Brilliant Friend (Drama, 8x60 min.) From the producers of The Young Pope comes the highly anticipated adaptation of the internationally best-selling novel by Elena Ferrante.
Valley of the Boom MARS 2 (Docudrama, 6x60 min.) Set nine years after the original astronauts left Earth for Mars, Olympus Town is now a fully-fledged colony. However, the future of the mission, and the Red Planet itself, will be forever changed when miners from a for-profit corporation touch down on the surface. Impuros (Drama, 10x60 min.) A young man from the slums of Rio de Janeiro who gets drawn into the world of drug trafficking is hunted by a veteran federal police officer who seems to be seeking his own destruction. Set in the 1990s and based on true events. The Host (Dramedy, 13x60 min.) Star-studded scripted series that mixes comedy, impersonations and music with all the goings-on that you’d expect in a contemporary hotel. Into the Okavango (Feature doc., 1x120 min.) Chronicles an epic, four-month, 1,500-mile expedition to save the river system that feeds the Okavango Delta, an oasis of freshwater in the middle of one of the driest places on Earth. Free Solo (Feature doc., 1x120 min.) Provides a portrait of professional rock climber Alex Honnold as he prepares to attempt the first-ever free solo climb (without ropes or safety gear) of the 3,200-foot, vertical face of El Capitan. The Flood (Natural history, 2x60 min.) Each year the Okavango Delta undergoes an epic makeover as desert is transformed into a water wonderland. We follow wildlife as they deal with the flood. Talento FOX (Ent., 13x60 min.) Competitive reality show that searches for the next big singing star features spectacular staging, a live audience, a judging panel comprising international names and a range of participants from different walks of life.
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Beecham House Beecham House (Drama, 6x60 min.) From BAFTA-nominated writer, director and producer Gurinder Chadha comes an epic drama following the fortunes of the owner and staff of splendid Beecham House. Dublin Murders (Drama, 8x60 min.) Adapted from Tana French’s award-winning novels, an atmospheric, psychological thriller. Baghdad Central (Drama, 6x60 min.) A crime thriller set in the ruins of a fallen city. Charité: A Time of War (Drama, 6x60 min.) Series two of this compelling wartime drama follows our characters as they navigate challenging conditions at the leading wartime hospital in Europe. Expedition with Steve Backshall (Factual, 10x60 min.) A global series exploring uncharted regions of our planet in a series of epic world firsts. Manson: The Lost Tapes (Factual, 1x120 min.) From peace and love to cold-blooded murder. The chilling reality of life inside the notorious cult, told through previously unseen footage and exclusive interviews. Jamie Cooks Italy (Lifestyle, 8x60 min.) A glorious food travel series in which Jamie Oliver goes in search of Italy’s very best home cooks— his nonna’s—to bring us extraordinary Italian dishes.
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In Search Of (Factual, 10x60 min.) An immersive, experiential journey with host Zachary Quinto examining unexplained phenomena from all over the world. Nadiya’s Family Favourites (Lifestyle, 8x30 min.) Nadiya Hussian whips up a feast of fresh ideas for every kind of day.
GLOBAL AGENCY
O (90-212) 240-5769 m info@theglobalagency.tv w www.theglobalagency.tv
FUN UNION
O (852) 2239-5312 m info@fununion.net w www.fununion.net Contact: Christine Brendle, CEO; Gushi Sethi, head, intl. content dist.; Vincent Chua, dir., animation content. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS BabyRiki (Musical edutainment CGI & live action, S1-2: 104x5 min., S3: 52x5 min. in prod.) Animated show where preschoolers learn through play. Each episode introduces an age-appropriate learning concept, illustrated with a song.
BabyRiki KikoRiki (Comedy adventure, S1-2: 216x6.5 min. 2D, S3: 52x11 min. CGI) The KikoRiki world is one of adventure and valuable life lessons. Each episode is fun and entertaining and captures the lives of a vibrant cast of characters. PinCode (Science edutainment CGI & 2D, S1-2: 104x13 min.) Explores the principles of physics, chemistry, biology and other sciences in each episode, while taking the heroes across the globe in their adventures. Panda and Krash (Comedy adventure CGI, 52x11 min.) Follow the comical adventures of a diverse set of toys in the magical toy store that wake up each night after the shoppers go home.
GAUMONT
O (1-424) 281-5200 m sales@gaumont.com w www.gaumont.us Stand: R8.C1 Contact: Christophe Riandee, vice CEO; Vanessa Shapiro, pres., worldwide TV dist. & coprod.; Nicolas Atlan, pres., animation & family; Gene Stein, pres., TV, U.S.; Isabelle DeGeorges, pres., TV, France; Terry Kalagian, SVP, creative dvpmt., animation & family; Gaelle Guiny, VP, animated series dvpmt., France; Jean-Baptise Lère, head, prod., animation; Cecilia Rossignol, VP, intl. TV sales, scripted; Laura Laas, VP, intl. TV sales, animation; Mathilde Rottier, VP, U.S. & Canada TV dist.; Ezequiel Olzanski, VP, LatAm TV dist. & coprod. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS El Chapo (Drama, 34x60 min.) From Univision’s Story House Entertainment, explores the life story of drug kingpin Joaquín El Chapo Guzmán, one of the world’s most notorious criminals. Narcos (Drama, 40x60 min.) An inside look at the men who would stop at nothing to take down Pablo Escobar, delivering an unfiltered look into the war that would change the drug trade forever. Nox (Drama, 6x60 min.) A Creation Originale series produced for Canal+ about a retired cop forced back into action when her daughter disappears into the underground of Paris.
El Chapo The Art of Crime (Drama, 12x60 min.) A hotheaded detective teams up with an art historian from the Louvre to delve into mysteries that capture French culture and history. Hetty Feather (Family/kids drama, 40x22 min.) Hetty Feather lives in a children’s home where she faces daily challenges, makes friends and discovers untold truths as she searches for her mother. Shoelaces for Christmas (Holiday, 1x90 min.) A self-absorbed teenager learns the true meaning of Christmas spirit through the support of her family and an unexpected encounter with a very special young girl. Christmas Arrangement (Holiday, 1x90 min.) Love truly blossoms in this heartwarming tale of finding love in the most unlikely of circumstances. Christmas Village (Holiday, 1x90 min.) To save her reputation, Piper agrees to work for the owner of a failing Santa’s Village and discovers how magical Christmas is after all. Bionic Max (Kids 6-11 animated comedy adventure, 52x11 min.) A bionic guinea pig and his goldfish best friend break out of their lab and embark on life as express delivery boys in the middle of Central Park. Furiki Wheels (Kids 6-11 animated comedy, 52x11 min.) André Furiki is a hyperactive young sloth with plans to travel the world. But first he must learn to drive.
GENIUS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL
O (1-310) 273-4222 m info@gnusbrands.com w www.gnusbrands.com Stand: P-1.B11 Contact: Andy Heyward, chmn. & CEO; Deb Pierson, SVP, global content dist. & mktg. & pres., Kid Genius Cartoon Channel; Mark Shoeman, dir., dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Rainbow Rangers (Preschool animation, 26x30 min. & 52x11 min.) An empowering adventure following the lives of Earth’s first responders, whose mission is to help protect the planet’s environment and its animal inhabitants. Llama Llama (Preschool animation, 15x30 min.) A series about childhood moments and adventures, as well as the special connections between the lead character, Llama, his parents, grandparents and best friends. Thomas Edison’s Secret Lab (Kids comedy adventure animation, 26x30 min.) Featuring com edy, adventure and hijinks, encourages kids to explore the limits of their own imaginations with the help of Thomas Edison to inspire and encourage them.
Stand: R8.E17 Contact: Izzet Pinto, fndr. & CEO; Fahriye Senturk, head, mktg. comms.; Umay Ayaz, head, acq.; Senay Filiztekin, head, drama acq.; Senay Tas, sales dir.; Ivan Sanchez, sales dir.; Miroslav Radojevic, sales dir.; Isil Turksen, sales dir.; Deniz Tuzun, sales dir.; Ekin Gabay, sales dir.; Gozde Sergili, sales dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Gulperi (Drama, 120 min. eps. ongoing) Gulperi is faced with the danger of losing her children after she is slandered following the unexpected death of her husband.
formats mgr.; Ulrike Schröder, acq. mgr.; Bettina Birk, project mgr., TV. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS After the Crash (Thriller, 4x52 min.) A psychological thriller about the sole survivor of a plane crash: a three-month-old baby. Two families step forward to claim her, sparking an investigation for decades.
After the Crash
Gulperi Finding Hope (Drama, 120 min. eps. ongoing) The story of Derya, a mother in pain who is trying to hold on to life, Yılmaz, a man struggling to do the right thing, and Elif, a young woman trying to keep her family together. Once We Were Young (Drama, 120 min. eps. ongoing) Four siblings return home after the death of their father and realize that time has taken a toll on their relationships. Daydreamer (Dramedy, 120 min. eps. ongoing) Sanem begins working at an advertising agency and falls in love with Can, a world-class photographer, while his brother, Emre, schemes to be the one chosen to run the family business. Breathless (Drama, 120 min. eps. ongoing) Rüya leaves Berlin to try to find her mother, who she has never met before, in Syria. Waves (Drama, 113x60 min.) A move to Bodrum gives the Erguven family a new chance at life after they lose everything except for a modest hotel. Meryem (Drama, 90x60 min.) A car accident changes the lives of three people: a naive and innocent young woman, an ambitious state prosecutor and a rich and powerful man looking for love again. My Life Is a Scenario (Reality) Each participant will be assigned a different character, role and lifestyle, and will have to perform in a real-life situation accordingly. Tahiti Quest (Game show, 90 min. eps.) For five weeks, families consisting of two parents and two children between the ages of 8 and 12 head to Tahiti and compete in games that require teamwork, endurance and determination. Runaway Women (Factual/reality, 90 min. eps.) Eleven women will be taken away from their families and everyday lives to a luxury retreat, leaving the men to pick up their responsibilities.
GLOBAL SCREEN
Rule of Light (Legal dramedy, 6x48 min.) She sees what we don’t. Ambitious lawyer Romy is blind by birth. Together with her erratic assistant, she takes on the tough cases. Sophie—A New Beginning (Romantic comedy, 10x43 min.) Recently divorced, Sophie is trying to find a way of living her new life—while still sharing the same house with her ex-husband. The Weissensee Saga (Drama, 24x48 min.) A gripping family saga set behind the Berlin Wall in the former East Germany and in the changing times of the fall of the Iron Curtain. The Joshua Profile (Thriller, 1x105 min.) Max is going to commit a terrible crime soon—only he has no idea what it could be. Based on the bestseller by Sebastian Fitzek. Racko—No Better Friend! (Family, 13x25 min.) A faithful friend on four paws, Racko, and his master, 12-year-old Flo, experience various adventures in front of the picturesque backdrop of the Prealps. Let It Glow—How Pauline Saved Christmas (Family, 24x15 min.) When an impostor is chosen as the new Santa Claus, Santa’s gift bag, together with 8-year-old Pauline, sets out to find the real one. ZombieLars (Dramedy, 26x15 min.) 12-yearold Lars, half zombie, and his just-as-special friends with certain supernatural characteristics have a series of strange adventures in the town of Bekkebakken. The Undertaker (Crime, 40x58 min.) Undertaker Luc and police inspector Anna-Maria form the oddball duo at the heart of this screwball whodunit. Streets of Berlin (Crime, 8x48 min.) Berlin is not only a party mecca, it tops in crime and murder, too. An uneven duo of inspectors tackles the task of solving big-city homicides.
GLOOB/GLOBOSAT
O (55-21) 2145-8802 m tompson@globosat.com.br w gloobcontent.com Stand: P0.A10 Contact: Tatiana Costa, gen. dir.; Paula Taborda Dos Guaranys, head, content & pgmng.; Beatriz Tompson, sales exec.; Luiz Filipe Figueira, content & pgmng. snr. exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS S.O.S. Fairy Manu (Kids/family, S1: 26x11 min., S2: 26x11 min., S3: 13x15 min. in prod.) Despite her inexperience, Manu has received a very unusual mission: to become the new Fairy Godmother of the Enchanted Kingdom after her grandmother.
O (49-89) 244-1295-507 m alexandra.heidrich@globalscreen.de w www.globalscreen.de
Rainbow Rangers
Stand: P-1.K2 Contact: André Druskeit, mng. dir.; Alexandra Heidrich, head, TV sales & acq.; Kerstin Gruenwald, snr. sales mgr., TV; Stefanie Hofferbert, snr. sales mgr., TV; Helge Koehnen, snr. sales mgr., TV; Alexandra Kudelina, sales mgr.; Barbara Vallant,
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TV LISTINGS 15 Time to Rock (Kids/family, S1: 26x11 min., S2: 26x11 min. in prod.) Fred, Bea, Eddie and Chiclet form a peculiar rock band. When playing video game instruments, they “travel” to the past, changing the course of history. Click (Kids/family, 52x13 min.) Want to give life to seemingly useless objects? It only takes a bit of creativity and click, you can give wings to your imagination. Gaby Star (Kids/family, 124x26 min.) Realizing it takes more than pure talent to pursue her musical dreams, Gaby will spare no efforts to evolve into a complete artist. Guess Who’s Cooking (Kids/family, 130x13 min.) Three friends get together to prepare delicious recipes and learn their origins. Blue Building Detectives (Kids/family, S1: 26x13 min., S2: 13x13 min., S3-S6: 26x13 min. each; S7-11: 26x26 min. each; S11 in prod.) Whenever something fishy happens, three friends become the Blue Building Detectives. Valentins (Kids/family, 52x26 min.) When scientists Alice and Artur Valentim mysteriously vanish, their four kids are forced to face all kinds of fears, threats and an unexpected adversary. Brainiacs (Kids/family, S1-2: 26x26 min. each, S3-S4: 26x26 min. each in prod.) At the Genius School, among new friends and experiences, 12-year-old Isaac searches for a way to help his quadriplegic sister to play video games again. Gigablaster (Kids/family, S1: 26x11 min., S2: 26x11 min. in prod.) Giga is a blue rhinoceros who is charged with an odd mission: to sing like the Headless Japanese, the long-missing legend of Cool Daddy’s, the coolest karaoke bar in the city of Corner Pocket. Anittinha’s Club (Kids/family, S1: 10x5 min., S2: 26x5 min. in prod.) Between spectacular shows, the cutest pop star will find that being with loved ones is the funniest part of any trip.
Contessa (Drama, 80x45 min.) After being accused of a crime she did not commit, Bea escapes prison and takes the name Contessa to seek revenge against the people who made her suffer. Heart and Soul (Drama/fantasy, 90x45 min.) Criselda dies but remains a spirit that only appears to Crisanta. Their bond as twins falls apart when they both fall in love with Diego. The One That Got Away (Drama/romantic comedy, 48x45 min.) What happens when three beautiful, independent women who have the same ex-boyfriend meet and they all happen to still be in love with him? The Stepdaughters (Drama, 80x45 min.) Two women destined to be rivals suddenly became family when their single parents fell for each other and got married, making them stepsisters. The Way to Your Heart (Family drama, 40x45 min.) Onay, a person with achondroplastic dwarfism, has two daughters with contrasting personalities—one loves her unconditionally, while the other is ashamed of her condition.
GO-N INTERNATIONAL
O (33-1) 4874-8700 m marie.conge@go-n.fr w www.go-n.fr
Stand: P1.A75 Contact: Eric Garnet, producer, co-fndr.; Anne de Galard, producer, co-fndr.; Marie Conge, head, sales & business dvpmt. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Simon (Preschool animation, S1-2: 104x5 min.) Tells the story of Simon, the adorable little rabbit who exudes all the vitality of childhood.
GMA WORLDWIDE
O (632) 333-7633/7634 m gwi@gmanetwork.com w www.gmaworldwide.tv Stand: P-1.E67 Contact: Roxanne J. Barcelona, VP; Ana A. Sevilla, asst. VP; JC A. Estrada, sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Heart of Courage (Action adventure, 40x45 min.) Victor, an ordinary mortal, is chosen as the rightful wielder of Thor’s powerful hammer and must protect the world from the evil Loki.
Heart of Courage Happy Together (Romantic comedy, 50x45 min.) Happylou’s simple yet happy life gets complicated when she becomes an instant millionaire after her boss makes her the sole heiress to his fortune. Broken Hearts (Drama, 50x45 min.) An unsuspecting mother and daughter become fierce rivals when they both end up falling in love with the same man. The Heart Knows (Family drama, 40x45 min.) A man with autism faces the challenge of becoming a parent after a prostitute seduces him and claims he is the father of her baby. The Clash (Talent reality, 26x45 min.) 62 amateur singers compete in a one-versus-everyone sing-off to become the country’s next singing sensation.
Tib & Tumtum Tib & Tumtum (Comedy/adventure animation, 52x13 min.) The story of the incredible friendship between a boy and a dinosaur. ZipZip (Animated comedy, 52x13 min.) Washington the fox, Sam the wild boar and Eugenie, Sam’s little sister, are tired of living paw-tomouth in the wilderness and decide to disguise themselves as run-of-the-mill house pets. Tootuff (Animated comedy, 75x7 min. & 1x22 min.) A new adaptation of the cult comic series by Zep about the troublesome 10-year-old with the lock of unruly blond hair. Lou! (Animated comedy, 52x13 min.) Set in a cool urban environment, a unique take on modern relationships and the inner lives of pre-teens everywhere. Commander Clark (Animated comedy, 50x11 min. & 24x1 min.) The adventures of the bravest of space dogs and his crazy crew in their intergalactic patrol cruiser to explore the Sunny Galaxy.
Cleo & Cuquin ToonMarty (Animation, 40x11 min.) With every bend, bounce, flip and spin, Marty makes sure everyone feels included in his Marty party—and he makes sure there is one every day. Cleo & Cuquin (Preschool, 78x7 min. & 26x2 min.) In each fun episode, Cleo and Cuquin, with the help from their four siblings, will find solutions for all kinds of small situations. At the end of every adventure, Cleo will know what she wants to be when she grows up—or at least for that day! The Worst Witch (Live action, 13x25 min.) Mildred Hubble is a first-year student at Cackle’s Academy for Witches, and is living every child’s dream—learning how to do real magic. The Athena (Live action, 26x26 min.) Nyela Malik, a young model whose career implodes when she dares to complain about a famous designer treating her like an object, wins a place at London’s most prestigious art school. School of Roars (Preschool animation, 52x7 min.) Going to school for the first time is one of the biggest things you’ll do in your life. Lassie (Animation, 26x26 min.) The beloved collie comes to life in an animated TV series that is adventurous, humorous and a whole lot of fun. Zoom, The White Dolphin (Animation, 52x13 min.) Yann and Marina experience thrilling adventures on an island paradise in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. An extraordinary friendship blossoms with a mysterious white dolphin. Mako Mermaids (Live action, 68x26 min.) Mako is a magical island that a pod of mermaids calls home. Their peaceful lives are turned upside down when a merman develops a connection with the island that poses a threat to their existence. Little Roy (Preschool live action/animation, 52x14 min.) Follows the everyday adventures of 5-year-old cartoon boy Roy O’Brien as his abilities and enthusiasm cause mayhem with his real-life family.
GREEN GOLD ANIMATION
O (91-040) 4436-1900 m sales@greengold.tv
w www.greengold.tv, us.greengold.tv Stand: P-1.K69 Contact: Rajiv Chilaka, fndr. & CEO; Marc Lumer, VP & head, operations, Green Gold USA; Bharath Laxmipati, VP, content sales; Desmond Aram, GM, content sales.
GRB STUDIOS
O (1-818) 728-4140 m sales@grbtv.com w www.grbtv.com Stand: R7.K17 Contact: Gary R. Benz, pres. & CEO; Scot Cru, pres., intl.; Patrice Choghi, SVP, intl.; Mehmet Gunduz, sales exec.; Torquil Macneal, sales cnslt.; Melanie Torres, sales cnslt. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Executed (Crime, 6x60 min.) Examine shocking stories of heinous crimes and hear from the experts who will analyze the unique details of each case. Irreconcilable Differences (Lifestyle docuseries, 10x60 min.) Watch as our panel of industry insiders exposes the details of Hollywood’s most controversial divorces.
GOLDBEE
O (34) 665-467-853 m christophe@goldbee.es w www.goldbee.es Contact: Christophe Goldberger, mng. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Chop Chop Ninja (Animation, 40x11 min. & 40x1.5 min.) Follows the antics of a clumsy ninja-in-training and his friends as they protect their island home from a villainous organization.
Man at Arms (Science docuseries, 18x60 min.) Expert craftsmen recreate iconic weapons from video games, movies and comics. Then, each creation is tested for its strength and real-world functionality. Hosted by Danny Trejo. Showdown of the Unbeatables (Competition/ challenge, 9x60 min.) Inventors and entrepreneurs pit their products and machines against each other. Day 5 (Scripted, 14x60 min.) In the immediate aftermath of a fatal sleep epidemic, Jake ventures into the abandoned streets unaware that most of the world has died in their beds. Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal (Doc., 1x90/1x120 min.) Interviews with celebrities and Hollywood insiders shed a light on the Weinstein sexual abuse scandal and the issue with abuse of power in the film industry. Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (Doc., 42x60 min.) This roundtable interview series features the hottest A-list stars and directors from the year’s most acclaimed films and television series. On the Case (Crime, 194x60 min.) Explore intriguing murder mysteries through in-depth interviews with witnesses and suspects and examine the forensic evidence that helped unravel the mystery. Occult Crimes (Crime, 20x60 min.) The stories of murderers who take their orders from Satan; these real-life demons are determined to gain immortality by committing heinous murders. The Stalker Files (Crime, 10x60 min.) Hear the chilling stories behind celebrity stalking cases involving Gwyneth Paltrow, Steven Spielberg, Madonna and more.
Man at Arms
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Dragon Kingdom PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Dragon Kingdom (Animated action adventure, 10x22 min.) At the emperor’s request, Bheem and friends agree to stay back in China to explore the kingdom and its nearby villages, making new friends and defeating foes both new and old. I Am Number One (Animated slapstick comedy, 104x7 min.) In the jungle there can only be two number ones. Jungle Trouble (Animated slapstick comedy, 104x7 min.) Four carefree and primitive jungle beasts versus a greedy, high-tech penguin and his thuggish sidekick rhinoceros. Kalari Kids (Animated comedic adventure, 60x11 min.) Surrounded by a mystical jungle, Beenu and Raaka’s teams face new challenges every day with a hint of magic and tackle them using Kalari. Duchess (Animated action, 26x22 min.) High fashion meets psychedelic spy adventures in this fast-paced and stylish series.
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GURU STUDIO
O (1-416) 599-4878 m jonathan.abraham@gurustudio.com w gurustudio.com Stand: R8.C12 Contact: Frank Falcone, pres. & exec. creative dir.; Louise Jones, VP, finance & business affairs; Jonathan Abraham, snr. dir., sales & new business dvpmt.; Daniel Rattner, snr. dir., mktg. & branding; Rachel Marcus, dvpmt. exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS True and the Rainbow Kingdom (Preschool, 30x22 min.) Follow our intelligent and compassionate heroine, True, and her hilarious best friend, Bartleby the cat, as they come to the rescue of Rainbow City’s whimsical citizens.
One World Kitchen (Food/cooking, S1: 30x30 min., S2: 24x30 min., S3: 28x30 min. 4K) Features international cuisines (Italian, Indian, Thai, Argentine, Japanese, Cantonese, Lebanese and Greek). Accompanied by 320-plus webisodes, recipes and photography. The Latin Kitchen (Food/cooking, 15x30 min. 4K) Explores three Latin cuisines (Mexican, Venezuelan and Spanish) with three hosts. Turnkey marketing package includes 60 recipes, webisodes and photography. The Urban Vegetarian (Food/cooking, 15x30 min. 4K) Set in an upscale kitchen, celebrates delicious vegetarian cuisine. Accompanied by 45-plus recipes, webisodes and photography. A is for Apple (Food/cooking, S1: 30x30 min., S2: 24x30 min. 4K) Recorded on a one-of-akind set accompanied by 160-plus recipes with webisodes and photography. Fresh Market Dinners (Food/cooking, 10x30 min. 4K) Features a young host as she transforms ingredients from local farmer’s markets into chic dinners. Includes 30-plus recipes, webisodes and photography.
HAT TRICK INTERNATIONAL
O (44-207) 7184-7777 m intsales@hattrick.com
w www.hattrickinternational.com Stand: R7.F24 Contact: Sarah Tong, dir., sales; Sarah Bickley, snr. sales exec.; Elfyn Morris, snr. sales exec.; Cassandra Toller, sales exec.; James Mill, mktg. & materials exec.; Hana Zidek, acq. exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Flack (Drama, 6x60 min.) Academy Award winner Anna Paquin stars as a PR agent whose job is to fix other people’s lives even though she can’t fix her own.
HASBRO STUDIOS True and the Rainbow Kingdom Justin Time (Preschool, 74x11 min. & 2x22 min.) Justin and his imaginary pals Olive and Squidgy star in the biggest stories of all time, told from every corner of the world. Big Blue (Kids 5-9 comedy, 52x11 min.) Siblings Lettie and Lemo lead their quirky submarine crew to solve the ocean’s mysteries and find the origins of a new magical recruit named Bacon Berry. Pikwik (Preschool, 52x11 min.) Suki and her team deliver surprise-filled parcels to the colorful residents of Pikwik.
GUSTO WORLDWIDE MEDIA
O (1-613) 730-1728 m sales@gustoworldwidemedia.com
O (44-208) 569-1234 m internationalsales@hasbro.com w hasbrostudios.com Stand: R7.D32 Contact: Finn Arnesen, SVP, intl. dist. & dvpmt.; Nina Scales, VP, intl. sales dist.; Leila Ouledcheikh, VP, Power Rangers franchise sales; Nuno I, sales dir., AsiaPac; Sheetal Merchant, sales dir., EMEA; Lucy Mackrill, intl. dist. mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS My Little Pony Friendship is Magic (195x22 min.) In the village of Ponyville, Twilight Sparkle and her five pony friends learn all about the most powerful magic of all: the magic of friendship.
w www.gustoworldwidemedia.com Stand: P-1.A51 Contact: Corey Caplan, snr. dir., intl. sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Bonacini’s Italy (Food/cooking, 30x30 min. 4K) Features celebrity chef Michael Bonacini as he cooks sumptuous Italian fare. Marketing package includes 64 recipes, stylish webisodes and food photography.
Bonacini ’s Italy Flour Power (Food/cooking, 26x30 min. 4K) Set in a retro-style kitchen, the host inspires viewers with simple to extravagant baked treats. Accompanied by 85-plus recipes, webisodes and photography. Watts on the Grill (Food/cooking, 13x30 min. 4K) This fast-paced cooking series is all about delectable barbeque and inspiring viewers to entertain guests outdoors. Accompanied by 61 recipes, webisodes and photography. Spencer’s Big 30 (Food/cooking, 26x30 min. 4K) Shot in real time, features healthy, familystyle meals made in around 30 minutes for about 30 dollars. Accompanied by 115-plus original recipes, webisodes and photography. Fish the Dish (Food/cooking, S1: 15x30 min., S2: 15x30 min. 4K) Celebrates sustainability while demystifying cooking seafood. Accompanied by 120-plus recipes with videos and photography.
My Little Pony Friendship is Magic My Little Pony Equestria Girls Specials (2x44 min. & 3x22 min.) From music festivals to theme parks, magic is sure making things interesting. Join the girls as they take on their biggest challenge yet: high school. My Little Pony Equestria Girls Movies (4x72 min.) Head through the magic mirror to Canterlot High as the beloved My Little Pony characters become their human counterparts in a parallel world in these fulllength movies. Transformers Cyberverse (18x11 min.) Bumblebee is on a critical mission—only, he can’t remember what it is. It’s a good thing Windblade has found him to help repair his memory to complete their mission before the Decepticons find them. Transformers Rescue Bots Academy (52x11 min.) A group of young Bots fresh from Cybertron have the honor of being the first-ever class to enroll in Earth’s Rescue Bot Training Academy and learn how to become Earth heroes through hands-on experience. Saban’s Power Rangers (929x22 min.) In season 26, Power Rangers Beast Morphers, a secret agency combines a newly discovered substance called “Morph-X” with animal DNA to create the Beast Morphers team. Littlest Pet Shop A World of Our Own (52x11 min.) Welcome to the land of Paw-Tucket, a petonly world made by pets, for pets, where Trip, Quincy, Jade, Roxie, Edie and Bev hang out at the cozy corner of the Littlest Pet.
Flack The Time It Takes (Ent. format, 8x30 min.) A quiz format where the contestants choose the time in which they have to answer questions to win money and prizes. Football Genius (Ent. format, 6x30 min.) Two teams of rival fans compete in a test of football knowledge played on a virtual pitch in this quiz format. The Trials of Howard Greenberg (w.t.) (Factual, 4x60 min.) Ob-doc series following one of New York’s most infamous, outlandish and feared criminal defense attorneys, where winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing. Hugh’s Fat Fight (Factual, 4x60 min.) Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is on a mission to tackle the obesity crisis head-on by working with the public and challenging supermarkets and restaurant chains. Supermarket Secrets Revealed (Factual, 3x60 min.) This investigative consumer series uncovers exactly what we’re feeding our families and whether it’s as good for our health as it is for our wallets. Meet the Drug Lords: Inside the Real Narcos (Factual, 3x60 min.) Follows former Royal Marine Commando Jason Fox in Mexico, Colombia and Peru exposing the horror of the country’s multi-billion-dollar drug industry. Fantasy Homes by the Sea (Factual, 20x60 min.) Brand-new series following a pair of house hunters as they head to the coast in search of their dream home. All at Sea (w.t.) (Factual, 4x60 min.) Three celebrities with a passion for casual fishing join the crew of a North Sea trawler on a genuine two-week commercial fishing trip. Stunt Science (Factual, 10x60 min.) An actionpacked clip show featuring stunts, pranks and home experiments caught on camera and analyzed by scientific experts.
True Detective Big Little Lies (Limited series, 14x60 min.) Three mothers with seemingly perfect lives unravel to the point of murder. Starring Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley and joining this season, Meryl Streep. Warrior (Drama, 10x60 min.) From an idea by martial arts legend Bruce Lee, a gritty actionpacked crime drama set in San Francisco’s Chinatown during the late 1800s. Chernobyl (Miniseries, 5x60 min.) Dramatizes the true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history, the Ukraine nuclear plant disaster of April 1986. Watchmen (Drama, 60 min. eps.) Created by Damon Lindelof, based on the Alan Moore graphic novel and set in an alternate history where “superheroes” are treated as outlaws. Mrs. Fletcher (Comedy, 30 min. eps.) Kathryn Hahn stars in this series created by Tom Perrotta and based on his bestselling novel. The coming-ofage comedy explores the impact of internet porn and social media on an empty nester and her college freshman son. Succession (Drama, 10x60 min.) An aging media conglomerate CEO plans for the future as his four children jockey for position and vie for control of the family business. Camping (Comedy, 8x30 min.) The aggressively controlling Kathryn (Jennifer Garner) organizes a “back to nature” camping weekend with friends and family, but things go horribly wrong from the start. Random Acts of Flyness (Alternative series, 6x60 min.) From artist and filmmaker Terence Nance, each episode features a handful of short vignettes showcasing an ensemble cast taking on controversial topics with distinct perspectives. Barry (Comedy, 8x30 min.) Created by Alec Berg and Bill Hader, stars Hader in the title role as a hitman who decides to become an actor and change his life.
HBO LATIN AMERICA
O (1-305) 648-8100
w www.hbomax.tv, www.hbolapress.com Contact: Luis F. Peraza, pres., networks; Roberto Ríos, corp. VP, original prod.; Xavier Aristimuño, VP, lic. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Magnífica 70 (Drama, S1-3: 33 eps.) Set in the ’70s. When government censorship agent Vicente discovers an erotic actress, his fascination leads him to work with her and the owner of the production company Magnífica, forming an intense love triangle.
HBO
O (1-212) 512-1000 w www.hbo.com Stand: R9.A8 Contact: Charles Schreger, pres., pgmng. sales; Jennifer Bowen, SVP, pgmng. sales; Dan Selig, SVP, intl. dist.; Melissa Caron, VP, intl. dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS True Detective (Drama, 24x60 min.) Starring Mahershala Ali, the third season follows a horrific crime in the heart of the Ozarks, with the mystery playing out in three separate time periods.
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TV LISTINGS Sr. Ávila (Action, S1-4: 43 eps.) Ávila, a middle-class life insurance salesman with a double life as a hit man for hire in a criminal organization, finds that keeping up with the façade of a normal life becomes harder and harder. O Negócio (The Business) (Drama, S1-4: 28 eps.) When Karin finds herself stuck in her career, she recruits Luna and Magali to revolutionize their industry, applying modern marketing techniques to the world’s oldest trade. El Jardín de Bronce (The Bronze Garden) (Action/thriller, 10 eps.) Architect Fabián Danubio becomes desperate in his attempt to find his daughter after she disappears. He takes the investigation into his own hands with the help of an eccentric private detective. PSI (Drama, S1-3: 28 eps.) Tells the adventures of Carlo Antonini, a slightly pathological and very interventionist psychiatrist, psychologist and psychoanalyst. A Vida Secreta Dos Casais (The Secret Life of Couples) (Drama, 12 eps.) Sofia, a successful sexologist and therapist, comes under investigation and will need to protect herself from a series of attacks while trying to maintain her secrets and struggling to unveil a great mystery. O Hipnotizador (The Hypnotist) (Drama, S1-2: 16 eps.) Natalio Arenas is a hypnotist who unearths people’s lost memories. He lives immersed in painful memories and damned to an eternal insomnia with a deep secret. To be cured from this disorder, he and his accomplices must face Darek, the hypnotist who cursed him. Epitafios (Epitaphs) (Drama, S1-2: 26 eps.) When brutal murders take place in Buenos Aires, a former cop and his psychiatrist ex-lover must team up in the hunt for a serial killer who is linked to their past.
IMAGINA INTERNATIONAL SALES
O (34-91) 728-5738 m info@imaginasales.tv w www.imaginasales.tv
Stand: R7.F31 Contact: Beatriz Setuain, dir.; Esther Agraso, head, sales; Miguel García, sales mgr., LatAm; Marta Piedade, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Side Games (Todo por el Juego) (Thriller, 8x50 min.) An ambitious executive for a regional soccer club will be immersed in a thrilling game of corruption, violence and power.
Side Games Forever or Never (Dating show, 50 min. eps.) The first dating show that takes you to the future, to decide your present. I’m Alive (Estoy Vivo) (Thriller, 26x70 min.) Inspector Vargas, after being killed, wakes up in an unrecognizable place where a strange man informs him that there has been an error and he should not be dead. The inspector is returned to Earth in another body to hunt down his murderer. To Serve and Protect (Servir y Proteger) (Soap opera, 400x70 min.) Two policewomen at the heart of a rough neighborhood. A worldly officer and a rookie face the daily struggles of a suburban police station. The Look (Talent show) Eight famous celebrities team up with eight expert stylists. Will they be able to make someone else look like a star? Photobombers (Ent./humor) A comedy panel game show where two comedians issue comedic and bizarre photobomb challenges to five contestants.
Betrayal (Traición) (Drama, 9x70 min.) The apparently perfect family begins to crack.
INCENDO
O (1-514) 937-3333/
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Singing Star (Drama, 312x30 min., ongoing) The magic in her 7-year-old voice moves stoned hearts, and many have acknowledged her musical genius, yet her mother refuses to let her sing.
(1-310) 614-2416
m greardon@incendo.ca w www.incendo.ca Stand: P0.A1 Contact: Jean Bureau, pres.; Jean-Philippe Normandeau, COO; Gavin Reardon, intl. sales & coprod.; Ian Whitehead, head, prod. & dvpmt.; Michael McLaughlin, SVP & mng. dir., Fox/Incendo; Jean Vézina, VP, pgm. sales, French Canada, Fox/Incendo; Brook Peters, VP, pgm. sales, English Canada, Fox/Incendo. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Los Juniors (Drama, 10x60 min.) Inspired by true events. Four teens are trained by a ruthless drug lord to fight as a crew against a rival cartel.
Radio Silence Echo (Drama, 10x60 min.) A past-life memory, as told through the voice of a 4-year-old boy, triggers an international cold-case investigation when a dead body is found where the child said it would be. Disasterland (Drama, 10x60 min.) In search of a greater sense of purpose, Kristine Turner makes a radical mid-life decision to train as an emergency responder at the world’s most prestigious training facility. Love on Safari (MOW, 1x90 min.) American web designer Kira Slater inherits her grandparent’s wildlife reserve in Ukuthula, South Africa, but struggles to keep her grandfather’s legacy alive while also turning a profit. Love Blossoms (MOW, 1x90 min.) Perfumer Violet, desperate to formulate her late father’s unfinished signature scent, hires an inexperienced botanist with an uncanny ability to identify scents. The Queen of Sin (MOW, 1x90 min.) After a chance encounter with Jack, Posy Pinkerton seizes the opportunity to experience one last fling before settling down with her fiancé, Tom. Twisted (MOW, 1x90 min.) Kara and Tyler are planning on getting married when Tyler’s exgirlfriend returns from rehab, pulling her into a twisted game of cat and mouse. Mean Queen (MOW, 1x90 min.) Julie hopes for a fresh start when she is hired as a replacement high school teacher, but things take a dark turn when her daughter Miya becomes fast friends with the school’s resident mean girl. Mad Mom (MOW, 1x90 min.) What was supposed to be a benign first meeting of the in-laws quickly turns into a dangerous competition between Amber’s mother, Sharon, and her future mother-in-law, Jill. Radio Silence (MOW, 1x90 min.) One year after the traumatic on-air suicide of a caller named Alexis, radio host Dr. Jill Peterman reboots her show only to be the target of attacks orchestrated by a caller using the same name.
19 (Quiz format) 19 boxes, 19 questions, 19 seconds. A duel between two contestants for a cash prize. Flames of Desire (Drama) In effort to become friends again after a huge dispute, Bayram and his blood brother Salih plan to marry their children to one another. Money Monster (Game-show format) A studiobased quiz show in which contestants win the money they manage to count correctly after each right answer. Entrusted (Drama) After a car accident, Kerem holds himself responsible for the death of his wife and can’t overcome feelings of pain and guilt.
ITV STUDIOS GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT The Singing Star Strange Love (Drama, 398x30 min.) An intense love-hate relationship between two individuals in a new perspective, highlighting the dilemma of how they cannot do without one another, and at the same time cannot be with each other. Love Gamblers (Drama, 448x30 min., ongoing) The Oberoi family owns the biggest industries and hosts the most lavish parties. The ghosts of the past keep coming in front of them. Family Secrets (Drama, 312x30 min.) Seventeen-year-old Anami, abandoned at birth and adopted by a family in Banaras, returns as the sole yet reluctant heir to a royal family in Bihar and a saga begins. The Wait for Love (Drama, 120x30 min.) After a torrid romance, Prince Madhav Singh leaves a hurt and humiliated movie actress, Kamini, at the altar. Kamini delivers their love child and swears to never let her experience the ordeal she went through. The Threshold (Drama, 104x30 min.) Swadheenta confesses her love for Adarsh during his engagement to another girl. They have to convince Adarsh’s mother that they should be together. On the wedding day, tragedy strikes. This Is Love (Drama, 1,162x30 min., ongoing) The story of Raman and Ishita, who are connected by their common love for the little Ruhi. There Was a Beautiful Woman (Drama, 216x30 min.) Durga changes her identity and comes back to rewrite her own destiny and see the justice that was denied to her.
INTER MEDYA
O (90-212) 231-0102 m info@intermedya.tv w www.intermedya.tv Stand: C16.D Contact: Can Okan, CEO & fndr.; Ahmet Ziyalar, COO; Hasret Ozcan Mordeniz, general counsel; Bahar Toker Sarac, PR & mktg. exec.; Nesrin Eyüpoglu, PR & mktg. exec.; Beatriz Cea Okan, sales exec.; Sibel Levendoglu, sales exec.; Elena Pak, sales exec.; Pelin Koray, sales exec.; Lela Apa, team asst. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Pit (Drama) Çukur, one of the most dangerous neighborhoods of Istanbul, is ruled by the Koçova family. Although they are closely related to crime, the family has its own rules. The Perfect Couple (Reality dating format) Eleven men and eleven women looking for love compete for rooms in a luxurious house in the Caribbean.
O (44-207) 157-3690/3184 m abby.leng@itv.com, jason.wren@itv.com w www.itvstudiosge.com Stand: ITV Studios House, C16 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Love Island (Reality, U.K. version S4: 48x60 min., 4x75 min., 2x90 min.; Australian version: 20x60 min.) Singles live in a beautiful villa under the watchful gaze of the audience at home, who have the power to decide who stays and who goes.
Magical Land of Oz Magical Land of Oz (Nature, 3x60 min.) The animals that inhabit the island possess some curious oddities, as they do things a little differently Down Under. Supercar Customiser: Yianni (Ent./reality, S2: 20x30 min.) Yianni Charalambous is the car customizer to the stars. He lives life in the fast lane. He’s the man the rich and famous trust with their rides at his bespoke London garage, Yiannimize. Hospital (Doc., S3: 6x60 min., S4 coming soon) Documentary series on the NHS goes behind the scenes of some of the busiest and largest hospitals in the U.K. War of the Worlds (Drama, 3x60 min.) In the first television adaptation of the novel, we follow one man’s attempt to escape as the inhabitants of Earth slowly fall victim to a vicious invasion. West of Liberty (Drama, 6x60 min.) Laced with action and suspense, this brand-new thriller is adapted from the first novel in Thomas Engström’s acclaimed series centering on Ludwig Licht, former Stasi agent and CIA informant. Balthazar (Drama, 6x60 min.) Raphael has it all—he’s charming, handsome and intelligent. The most talented forensic pathologist of his generation, he can be fascinating as much as he can be infuriating. Dark Heart (Drama, 6x60 min.) Will Wagstaffe, a workaholic whose personal life is as troubled and complex as his day job, investigates a string of horrifying murders in this atmospheric new crime series.
JETPACK DISTRIBUTION
O (44) 7825-00-6924 m dominic.gardiner@jetpackdistribution.tv,
INTELLECTA
gillian.calvertridge@jetpackdistribution.tv
O (359) 888-308180 m marketing@intellectasrl.com
w www.jetpackdistribution.tv
w www.intellectasrl.com Stand: P-1.D51 Contact: Christina Vlahova, GM; Anna Kraeva, VP, business dvpmt., Russia & CEE; Giuseppe Zappala, VP, business dvpmt., Western Europe.
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Stand: R7.C26 Contact: Dominic Gardiner, CEO; Gillian Calvert Ridge, global head, sales; Rhiannon Lyons, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Boj (Kids 3-5 2D, 50x11 min. & 1x22 min.) A show about Boj, a bilby from the Aussie Outback, his musical parents and his Boj-a-boom ideas.
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TV LISTINGS The Bangle Love, betrayal, murder—the curse of the bangle. The Guardian A mistake in the past imprisons his spirit in the house; hatred locks her spirit there. Death might be the gateway to love. Evil Box All wishes will come true, but you need to trade with your soul.
Daisy & Ollie The Cul de Sac (Kids 9-16 live-action drama, S1-3: 18x22 min.) Dystopian teen thriller that centers on Rose, who wakes one day to find the adults have mysteriously vanished. Daisy & Ollie (Kids 4-6 2D, 52x7 min., 1x22min. & 22x1.5 min. nursery rhymes) Encourages young children to be curious and question the world around them. Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed (Kids 6-11 3D, 52x11 min.) Brand-new comedy featuring the star of the world’s longest-running comic, The Beano. Yoko (Kids 4-6 2D, S1: 52x11 min., S2: 14x12 min. in prod.) Follows the adventures of three children whose playful energy and enthusiasm awakens the magical creature Yoko. Talking Tom & Friends (Kids 6+ 3D, S1: 52x11 min., S2: 28x11 min., S3: 28x11 min. in dvpmt.) Follows the adventures of the global app sensation Talking Tom and Friends. Kitty is Not a Cat (Kids 6-10 2D, 52x12 min.) A young girl is taken in by a household of cats with hilarious and charming results. The Sisters (Kids 6-11 2D, 52x12 min.) A show about two sisters, Marie and Wendy, who have very strong and different personalities. Wolf (Kids 4-6 2D, S1-2: 156x7 min.) The show is about Wolf, who is friendly, endearing and always up for an adventure. Kazoops (Kids 3-7 3D, 78x7 min. & 1x22 min.) Monty, a spirited boy of 6, embarks on imaginary musical adventures with his friend to discover fresh perspectives on life.
JKN GLOBAL MEDIA
O (66) 2482-2273-4 m marketing@jknglobal.com w www.jknglobal.com Stand: P-1.C64 Contact: Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip, CEO; Pimauma Jakrajutatip, chief admin. officer; Banpot Chawangorn, chief investment officer; Krittini Silpi, content dvpmt. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Love Destiny One soul lives in the past, another soul lives in present. Destiny has brought two souls together. Nakee She has yearned for her lover for a thousand years. It’s time to get her lover back and take revenge on her enemies. Rising Sun I & Rising Sun 2 If your life is standing among family, responsibility, tradition and honor, can you leave everything behind for love? Switch Their souls are switched into the wrong bodies by destiny. But finally destiny brings them the love of their lives. Love Beyond Time When love is beyond time, the bed becomes a time machine to let her find her true love. Victims of Love The fires of desire and passion have burned everyone’s hearts into ashes.
KANAL D INTERNATIONAL
O (90-212) 413-6090 m dilara.kervancioglu@kanald.com.tr w kanald.international Stand: R9.A32 Contact: Emrah Turna, exec. dir.; Mikaela Perez, sales exec., Americas, Spain; Selim Türkmen, sales exec., Western Europe, MENA, Africa; Salmi Gambarova, sales exec., CIS, Asia, Australia; Ekin Koyuncu, sales exec., CEE; Dilara Kervancioglu, operations specialist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Price of Passion (Romance drama, 96x45 min.) Ferhat is a hitman working for his criminal uncle. Asli is a young and idealistic doctor. One day, their paths cross in the most unexpected way.
Price of Passion Wounded Love (Historical drama, 168x45 min.) Set along the beauty of the Aegean coastline, this epic romance asks if love can stay unwounded in the face of betrayal. Big Fat Lies (Drama) While questioning love, loyalty and their marriage, three women will face all the facts that they have not realized until that day. For My Son (Drama, 82x130 min./241x45 min.) Suspended from the police force for a crime he didn’t commit, Poyraz Karayel loses everything he cared for. Sunshine Girls (Drama, 39x135 min./113x45 min.) Günes and Haluk Mertoglu are in love and wish to marry. Secrets will come to light and nothing will be the same. Sweet Revenge (Romance drama, 30x140 min./82x45 min.) Pelin, unlucky with her love life, finally decides to marry the man of her dreams—but the groom, Tolga, gets lost on the wedding day. Matter of Respect (Family drama, 26x130 min./76x45 min.) Two brothers decide to avenge their father’s death. One will choose the rule of the law, the other the way of organized crime. Waiting for the Sun (Drama, 54x110 min.) Will Zeynep, raised by a single mom, find happiness and her missing father in Istanbul? A.K.A. The Legend (Teen drama, 29x140 min./86x45 min.) After a car accident forces a legendary basketball player to retire, he finds himself coaching troubled kids at a local high school.
KESHET INTERNATIONAL
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Love Destiny
based narrative where martial arts, honor and betrayal rule the land. 100 Days to Victory (Doc., 2x60 min.) Through cinematic recreations, interviews with top historians and CGI, offers an account of the last 100 days of the First World War, telling the story of how the Allied generals strategized to win the war.
Stand: R8.C9 Contact: Alon Shtruzman, CEO; Keren Shahar, COO & pres., dist.; Sammy Nourmand, mng. dir., U.K. & Western Europe; Kelly Wright, VP, dist. & new business; Limor Gott-Ronen, VP, mktg. & comm.; Sebastian Burkhardt, SVP, digital & acq.; Anke Stoll, dir., acq. & coprod.; Nicola Andrews, sales & commercial snr. dir., kids; Paula Cohen McHarg, snr. sales mgr.; Rose Hughes, snr. sales mgr.; Axel Kühn, mng. dir., Tresor; Peter Schweizer, head, dvpmt., Tresor.
Stockholm PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Showdown—Aviv/Eyal (Talent show, 21x75 min. format) Two of Israel’s most popular performers take their well-known rivalry to another level in a bid to discover Israel’s next great singing talent. Stockholm (Drama, 4x40 min. & format) The leading candidate for the Nobel Prize for economics is found dead in his bed after an apparent heart attack just five days before the winners are announced. Autonomies (Drama, 5x45 min.) A dystopian drama set in an alternate reality of present-day Israel, focuses on the burning issues of identity, religion, politics and personal freedom. Trucking Hell (Factual, 10x60 min.) Follows the men and women who take on super-sized transport jobs in the world of heavy vehicle rescue. Senior Year (Drama, 15x46 min & format) Two high school students document their final year and share their journey on social media. Anna’s 12 Steps to Love (Docureality, 6x60 min.) With the help of a psychologist, celebrity dancer Anna throws herself into a journey of selfdiscovery, hoping that it will lead her to true love. Trauma Team (Docureality) Join the team at Barnsley Hospital’s A&E department and discover the doctors’ and nurses’ perspective of life on the medical fast lane. Tower Block Kids (Factual, 2x60 min.) Follows eight children and their parents as they explain what it’s like growing up in a tower block. Elvis and Benny (Kids animation, 26x5.5 min.) Best friends Elvis and Benny have the most amazing wacky adventures in a fantasy world full of crazy creatures. Behind the Mask: The Youth Center Case (True crime, 3x75 min.) Doc exposes Israel’s most expensive police investigation, into the 2009 shooting at the Youth Bar in Tel Aviv—a crime that, to this day, remains unsolved.
KEW MEDIA DISTRIBUTION
O (44-207) 851-6500 w www.kewmedia.com
Stand: C15.A6 Contact: Steven Silver, fndr. & CEO, Kew Media Group; Peter Sussman, fndr. & chmn., Kew Media Group; Greg Phillips, pres.; Jonathan Ford, EVP, sales; Carrie Stein, EVP, global scripted series; Vicky Ryan, EVP, commercial affairs; Jennifer Brinkworth, EVP, mktg. & comms.; Mark Benmore, SVP, sales; Stephen Joy, VP, sales; Tom Bairstow, VP, sales; Jennifer Askin, VP, sales; Hana Palmer, VP, sales; Maria Ibarra, dir., sales; Becci Payne, dir., sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco (Drama, 8x60 min. & S1-2: 7x60 min.) The new installment from the franchise, set during the mid-1950s, captures the lives of four women with extraordinary intelligence, breathtaking capacity for pattern recognition and a genius for decryption. Frankie Drake Mysteries (Detective drama, S2: 10x60 min., S1: 11x60 min.) Set in 1921, follows Toronto’s first female private detectives as they solve cases the police can’t, and other detective agencies won’t. Care (Event drama, 1x90 min.) From Emmyand multi-BAFTA-Award-winning writer Jimmy McGovern, stars Sheridan Smith as a single mother struggling to raise her two children in the aftermath of a family tragedy. The Dead Lands (Drama, 8x60 min.) Based on the globally successful international film set in pre-European Polynesia, the English-language version takes audiences into an action-adventure-
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The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco The Brigade: Race to the Hudson (Nonfiction, 8x60 min.) With $500,000 at stake, ten strangers must work together to conquer a cross-country wilderness race, traveling 1000 km across the York Factory Express, a historic fur trade route. Haunted Hospitals (Nonfiction, 13x60 min.) Tells the chilling stories of paranormal activity inside hospitals, nursing homes, morgues and medical institutions. Paranormal 911 (Nonfiction, 13x60 min.) Each year, over 250 million 911 calls are made in North America—an alarming number lead to paranormal encounters. This series explores these real-life events through the accounts of the first responders. Chuck Berry (Biopic doc., 1x100 min.) Director Jon Brewer was personally selected by the Berry Estate to produce and direct this exclusive insight into the man known as the bedrock of rock ‘n’ roll. Killer In Plain Sight (Crime nonfiction, 52x30 min.) Features cases of murder where the detectives look at all those involved as a suspect, and must filter the lies from the truth in order to crack the case.
LACEY ENTERTAINMENT
O (1-646) 220-2507 m laceyent@gmail.com
w www.laceyentertainment.com Stand: VIP/Buyers Lounge Contact: Brian Lacey, pres. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Kiva Can Do! (Children’s, 104x11 min.) New season of the series featuring Kiva, a young girl with a wonderful imagination. Along with best friend Saul and her dog Angus, Kiva conceives amazing adventures that bring them around the world and beyond.
Kiva Can Do! Dinosaur King (Children’s, 79x22 min.) Featuring a fun-loving ensemble cast of kid characters combined with CG-animated dinosaur battles, this is a fantasy adventure series that underscores the timeless appeal of dinosaurs. America’s Dumbest Criminals (Light ent., 104x22 min.) Features stories and dramatic reenactments along with surveillance camera footage that proves that crime can be funny when the criminal is a victim of his own incompetence.
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MARVISTA ENTERTAINMENT
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Stand: C15.A8 Contact: Aarti Mandelia, sales, India; Agapy Kapouranis, EVP, worldwide SVOD; Amit Dhanuka, EVP, India operations; Annie Yim, VP, sales, Asia; Belinda Lam, mgr., sales; Brian Tannenbaum, SVP, alternative pgmng.; Chase Brisbin, VP, worldwide digital & SVOD; Chris Selak, EVP & head, worldwide, scripted TV; David Luner, EVP, worldwide TV mktg.; Dawn Flagg, mgr., events; Elissa Shenkman, VP, events; Gabriella Ballabio, cnslt., sales, Spain & Italy; Gene George, EVP, worldwide dist.; Gisela Minnberg, VP, alternative pgmng.; Jamie Phillips, mgr., sales; Jennifer O’Connell, EVP, alternative pgmng.; Jim Packer, pres., worldwide TV & digital dist.; Kara McKinney, dir., worldwide AVOD/SVOD; Katarina Eriksson, sales dir.; Kevin Beggs, chmn., TV Group; Lawrence Szabo, EVP, North American TV sales; Magdalene Cheung, mgr., dist.; Mark James, exec. dir., sales; Maryann Pasante, SVP, LatAm sales; Meggan Kimberley, VP, worldwide dist.; Nazneen Sethi, head, sales, U.K.; Nicola Pearcey, pres., U.K. dist.; Paula Warwick, cnslt., intl. TV sales; Peter Iacono pres., intl. TV & digital dist.; Phaedra HargraveJames, mgr., sales; Sam Ellis, contract & sales mgr.; Sandra Stern, pres. TV Group; Suzy Feldman, SVP, worldwide TV mktg.; Thomas Hughes, EVP, worldwide digital; Thomas Morton, mgr., digital lic.; Tom Reveler, digital account dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Rook (Drama, 8x60 min.) A young woman wakes up in a London park suffering total amnesia and pursued by shadowy paranormal adversaries. Grappling with supernatural abilities of her own, she must fight to uncover her past and resume her position at the head of Britain’s secret service.
Stand: R9.A9 Contact: Fernando Szew, CEO; Jody Cipriano, head, dist. & acq. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Back of the Net (Kids/family, 1x90 min.) After a transportation mistake, a science fanatic must complete a semester at a soccer academy while making friends, avoiding bullies and learning a new sport.
O (1-310) 449-9200 m general-inquiries@lionsgate.com
The Spanish Princess The Spanish Princess (Event series, 8x60 min.) The story of Catherine of Aragon, who finds her future as Queen in question and at the mercy of a divided Tudor court under the threat of enemies both abroad and closer to home. You Kiddin’ Me?! (Unscripted, 10x30 min.) A comedic prank series that peeks into the family relationships of Hollywood stars as children prank their famous parents and the unsuspecting public. BoJack Horseman (Comedy, 61x30 min.) BoJack Horseman was the legendary star of a hit 1990s sitcom; 18 years later, the washedup former celebrity is trying to find his way back to fame through a muddle of selfloathing, alcoholism and failed relationships. I Love You America (Comedy, 21x30 min.) Sarah Silverman’s new variety sketch show delivers hilarious comedy and at the same time works to spread the message that people should not be divided by their differences in beliefs.
O (1-424) 274-3000 m sales@marvista.net
Back of the Net Surrounded (Thriller/action, 1x90 min.) Two sisters must use their strength, resourcefulness and immense courage to survive horrific shark attacks. The Perfect Christmas Village (Christmas/ holiday, 1x90 min.) After magically waking up in her miniature Christmas village, a woman learns that the holiday season is about more than just perfection. A Wicked Vendetta (Thriller, 1x90 min.) When her daughter is abducted with no demand for ransom, an ex-hostage negotiator will do anything to find her. A Holiday Wish Come True (Christmas/holiday, 1x90 min.) Two sisters’ only wish is to spend the holidays as a family, forcing their divorced parents to work out their issues and find love again. The Sinister Surrogate (Thriller, 1x90 min.) A couple hires a surrogate to bear their child but things take a turn for the worse when they realize her true intentions. Cradles For Cash (Thriller, 1x90 min.) After her newborn baby is stolen from the hospital, a woman must go to great lengths to get her child back. Sins and Seduction (Thriller, 1x90 min.) When a soft-spoken yet possessive parishioner begins to exhibit strange behavior, a pastor must save his soul before it’s too late. Fallen Queen (Thriller, 1x90 min.) A couple fights to keep a former child beauty queen from destroying their lives, but soon discovers that the intended victim is their own daughter. Christmas Makeover (Christmas/holiday, 1x90 min.) A workaholic advertising executive is sent to Christmas Bootcamp to remember what makes the holidays special and restore her Christmas cheer.
Who Am I?! The Judas (Format, 12x10 min.) Interactive crime investigation format that invites six players to go beyond the fiction by immersing themselves at the heart of an alternative reality game. Verdict On Demand (Court TV reality format, S1-4) A well-known judge and presenter solve neighborly disputes and deep-rooted conflicts in 12 hours. Legal House Call (Court TV reality format) A legal expert makes house visits to desperate people struggling with various legal issues they can’t resolve themselves. Pay It Forward (Reality format, 8x60 min.) The show finds people who need help to change their lives for the better. Once a person has received help, he or she must “pay it forward.” Thunderstruck (Dating game format, 13x30 min.) Three single men and three single women must find their love match by answering questions and digging for clues and dirt on social media. True Sex Confessions (Factual format, 13x30 min.) Adults share their most memorable sexual encounters in a frank and intimate way. As the story unfolds, the highlights are reenacted. Who Am I?! (Celeb. panel format, 21x45 min., 24x70 min.) In this game show two teams of celebrities are facing a huge identity crisis and are trying to find out who, what and where they are. Face It (Social experiment format) The internet has given a voice to thousands, perhaps millions of anonymous, cowardly trolls. It’s time to lure them from under the bridge and make them face the people they have hurt.
MEDIASET ESPAÑA
O (34-91) 396-6300 m info@mediaset.es w www.mediaset.es,
www.sales.mediaset.es Stand: R7.J11 Contact: Ghislain Barrois, dir., acq. rights; Leonardo Baltanás, prod. division; Miguel Vila, head, formats; Alejandro López Armendariz, head, editorial dept.; Silvia Cotino, head, intl. sales; Rocío Cachero, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Vivir Sin Permiso (Unauthorized Living) (Series, 13x75 min.) A story about passions, strong rivalries and conflicted interests within a family that is headed by a Galician drug kingpin. Second season confirmed.
Secretos de Estado (State Secrets) (Series, 13x70 min.) Political thriller about an assassination attempt on the Spanish Prime Minister. Sé Quién Eres (I Know Who You Are) (Series, 16x75 min.) New thriller created by Pau Freixas (The Red Band Society) about the investigation into the mysterious disappearance of a young girl, where the main suspect is her uncle. Lo Que Escondían Sus Ojos (Hidden Behind Her Eyes) (Series, 4x75 min.) A story about the beautiful, intelligent and modern aristocrat who was involved with Ramón Serrano Suñer, Franco’s brother in law and a minister of Spain. Los Nuestros (Our Guys) (Series, 3x70 min.) Two children have been kidnapped in Mali by a Salafist terrorist group. The mission of the Spanish army is to bring them home. El Process (Catalonia’s Process) (Doc., 2x60 min.) Explores the real relationship between Catalonia and Spain from the perspective of what is happening in the streets, in the markets and within the families. Misión Exclusiva (Exclusive Mission) (Doc., 3x60 min.) How do paparazzi manage to capture images in the Pitiusan Islands? Me Cambio De Apellido (Switching Families) (Format) Two families from opposite ends of the spectrum will swap lives for a few days. Mi Casa Es La Tuya (My House Is Yours) (Format) Weekly program focused on interviews with a wide variety of celebrities, from the home of the guest or the host.
MEDIATOON DISTRIBUTION
O (33-1) 5326-3100 m aude.rimbault-joffard@mediatoon.com w www.mediatoon-distribution.com Stand: P-1.E61 Contact: Jérôme Alby, mng. dir.; Clément Arnault, business affairs & new media; Isabelle Denis, commercial dir., Dreamwall & Keywall; Laurent Duvault, dir., dvpmt.; Caroline Duvochel, deputy GM, Ellipsanime; Mélanie Errea, business affairs & sales; Fanny Gilabert, business affairs & sales; Hervé Godinot, snr. sales admin. & traffic; Livia Guffanti, intl. sales mgr.; Samar Hachem, youth animation film project mgr.; Jérôme Leclercq, mng. dir., Mediatoon Lic.; Julien Papelier, dir. gen., Éditions Dupuis; Léon Pérahia, dir. gen, Dupuis Audiovisuel; Olivier Perrard, GM, Mediatoon Lic.; Aude Rimbault-Joffard, mktg. & comm. dir.; Claude de Saint Vincent, CEO, Media Participations; Benoît de Tauriac, dir., dvpmt., Citel; Maïa Tubiana, producer. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Fox-Badger Family (Preschool, 52x12 min.) When Mrs. Fox and her daughter move in to live with the Badger family, they learn to accept their differences and go on great adventures.
MEDIA RANCH
O (1-514) 315-4548 m info@mediaranch.tv
The Fox-Badger Family
w mediaranch.tv Stand: P0.A1 Contact: Sophie Ferron, CEO & exec. producer; Tanja van der Goes, SVP, Media Ranch Europe; Viviane Rheault, associate producer. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Ex-pert (Factual format, 13x60 min.) Follows a high-profile divorce lawyer and a family psychologist as they conciliate divorced couples. The Vault (Reality game format, 10x50 min.) A new reality game show that sees 12 contestants get the chance to plan and carry out their own epic bank heist.
Vivir Sin Permiso La Verdad (Truth) (Series, S1-2: 16x75 min.) A girl appears in a coastal town claiming to be someone who disappeared under strange circumstances a decade ago. A young and ambitious policeman is in charge of the investigation.
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Martin Morning (Young kids comedy, 52x13 min.) Our young ginger hero, Martin, continues to wake up each morning in the shoes of a new character. Little Furry (Preschool comedy, 78x7 min.) Little Furry is an endearing character who throws himself into extraordinary universes where anything is possible. The Minimighty Kids & The Minimighty Squad (Kids comedy, 234x7 min.) New feelgood series teaches young viewers to accept themselves for who they are and that flaws can be turned into superpowers. Lucas etc. (Family/co-viewing comedy, 25x7 min.) When Lucas and his mum move in with his new stepfamily, life isn’t going to be easy.
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Teen Crumpets (Comedy, 52x13 min.) The wacky family is back, with a focus on the teens. Follow the musical, spiritual, ecological and romantic adventures of Pfff, Caprice, Cassandra, Marylin, Larry and Cordless. MaXi (Kids comedy, 26x11 min.) Dive into the fantasy world of Vakarma, where music, nature and laughter intertwine. Follow the incredible adventures of Mara and Xilo. Miru Miru (Kids edutainment, 50x5 min.) Miru is a curious little sea otter with a big imagination. Join Miru on a remarkable journey of friendship and discovery. Bobby & Bill (Young kids comedy, 104x12 min.) The three buddies are inseparable, and together they go on crazy and fun adventures. With his cheeky and unusual pets by his side, Bobby can do (almost) anything. Yakari (Kids adventure/edutainment, 156x13 min.) Yakari lives a great adventure every day in the wilderness with his best friends. He is the bravest little Sioux boy and has a magical gift.
METRO GOLDWYN MAYER
O (1-310) 449-3000 m bgurstein@mgm.com w www.mgm.com
Stand: R9.A30 Contact: Chris Ottinger, pres., worldwide TV dist. & acq.; Paul Bischoff, EVP, intl. dist., EMEA; Charles Farmer, SVP & mng. dir., U.K., China & European coprod.; Greg Robertson, mng. dir. & SVP, intl. TV dist., AsiaPac; Alex Peschak, SVP, intl. TV dist., EMEA; Matt Vassallo, SVP, intl. TV dist.; Caroline Edwards, SVP, sales, Australia; Tomas Davison, SVP, TV dist., LatAm; Shaila Chopra, VP, intl. TV dist., EMEA; Lesley Drukker, VP, intl. TV dist.; Deblina Charkabarty, VP, intl. TV dist., EMEA; Guro Viddal, VP, intl. TV dist., EMEA; Ludo Attal, VP, intl. unscripted TV & formats. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Four Weddings and a Funeral (Romantic comedy, 10x60 min.) Inspired by the film, the series from Mindy Kaling and Matt Warburton will follow a group of friends as their lives intersect through five events.
Condor Our Lady, LTD (Drama, 10x60 min.) Follows a young grifter as he attempts to prey upon a pastor (Ben Kingsley), who turns out to be far more dangerous than he suspects. The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (Drama, 10x60 min.) Patrick Dempsey stars as literary icon Harry Quebert, who is indicted for murder after the body of a girl is found buried on his property. Condor (Spy thriller, 10x60 min.) A young CIA analyst stumbles onto a terrible but brilliant plan that threatens the lives of millions. Starring Max Irons and William Hurt. The Contender (Reality/competition/sports, 12x60 min.) A new version of the seminal boxing franchise, produced by Mark Burnett, that launched multiple boxers into contention for world titles. The Addams Family (Animated comedy) Based on the famous New Yorker creations of Charles Addams, the family face off against a crafty reality TV host while preparing for their extended family celebration, Addams-style. The Girl in the Spider’s Web (Drama/thriller) A first-time adaptation of the global bestseller, starring Claire Foy as the outcast vigilante defender Lisbeth Salander.
Creed II (Drama) The next chapter in the Adonis Creed story follows his life inside and outside of the ring as he deals with new-found fame, issues with his family, and his continuing quest to become a champion. Fighting with My Family (Biopic/comedy/drama) A reformed gangster and wrestler makes a living performing with his family. The kids get the chance to audition for WWE and learn that becoming a WWE Superstar demands more than they imagined. The Hustle (Comedy) Two scam artists compete to swindle a naive tech prodigy out of his fortune. Starring Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson.
MISTCO
O (90-216) 695-1300 m info@mistco.tv w www.mistco.tv Stand: P-1.N51 Contact: Aysegul Tuzun, VP, sales & mktg.; Beyza Nur Torun, sales & mktg. mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Hold My Hand (Romance drama, 100x45 min.) The love story between a well-educated, beautiful girl, Azra, and a spoiled boy, Cenk, starts with a tragedy but later becomes fortune.
Hold My Hand Resurrection: Ertugrul (Drama, 360x45 min., S5 in prod.) In this great story from the 13th century, Ertugrul is struggling to find a home for his tribe and the woman he is in love with. Two Parts One Love (Family drama, 100x45 min.) One impossible love between people from two parts of the country. Zeynep and Deniz fall in love although their parents fight each other every day. The Last Emperor (Drama, S1-2: 189x45 min.) Sheds light on the real-life story of the last, strongest Ottoman Emperor, Abdulhamid Han, who faced many schemes to dethrone him. The Prisoner of Love (Romance drama, 227x45 min.) The story of two young people who end up in a contractual marriage while hating each other. Aslan (Animation, 39x11 min.) Aslan is a little inventor who loves to imagine and create new devices with his friends and grandpa. Momo (Animation, 39x13 min.) Funny and entertaining story of a bunny named Momo, who has a special ability to find lost items, and his friends. Ege and Gaga (Animation, 62x7 min.) A little boy named Ege and his best friend Gaga, a talking crow, explore nature and their surroundings. Jade (Animation, 39+x13 min.) Jade is a smart girl, ambitious to learn math with some help from her little friends, the Mat Mats. Erdem: Little Treasures Bookstore (Animation, 24+x13 min.) Erdem and his friends become characters in each book they read at the mysterious bookstore and go on various adventures.
Food Gone Pop Notorious Crimes (Docuseries/ent., 13x30 min.) Examines some of the world’s most shocking, gruesome and notorious crimes of all time. Cursed Bloodlines (Docuseries/ent., 13x30 min.) From royal families spanning centuries to billionaire business tycoons and their clans, examines real-life historical instances of tragically ill-fated bloodlines. Mysterious Earth (Docuseries/ent., 13x30 min.) Uncovers the world’s most mysterious locations, histories and phenomena. Drug Stars (Docuseries/ent., 13x30 min.) A portrayal of the lives and eccentricities of the infamous drug lords that became pop culture icons. Killer Instincts (Docuseries/ent., 13x30 min.) With impactful imagery and engaging narration we will immerse ourselves in the savage arena of the world’s deadliest animals. Daily Vibes (Docuseries/ent., 1x3 min.) New digital magazine delivers a daily fix on what’s hot and what’s not, music and celeb news. Animaltastic (Children’s, 13x30 min.) A family show with some of the funniest and cutest wildlife video clips as well as fun facts about our favorite animals in the world. Digital Package A series of short-form videos portraying original content, supported by the powerful Getty image library, and specifically designed for social media. Zara: The Rise of a Fast Fashion Empire (Docuseries/ent., 13x30 min.) The story of how Amancio Ortega built the Zara chain of stores, changing the world of fashion by making haute couture accessible to the everyday woman.
MONDO TV
O (39-06) 8632-3293 m micheline.azoury@mondotvgroup.com w www.mondotv.com Stand: P-1.M2/N1 Contact: Orlando Corradi, pres.; Matteo Corradi, CEO; Paolo Zecca, chief prod. officer; Micheline Azoury, head, acq. & TV sales; Alessandro Venturi, intl. sales mgr.; Theo Kouroglou, intl. sales mgr.; Maria B. Fois, GM, Mondo TV Iberoamerica; Dimitri Papanikas, sales exec., Mondo TV Iberoamerica; Valentina La Macchia, dir., consumer products. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Heidi Bienvenida a Casa & Heidi Bienvenida al Show (Live action, S1: 60x45 min./120x24 min., S2: 60x45 min./120x24 min.) A co-production with Alianzas Producciones, an adaptation of the famous story of Heidi, one of the best-loved characters in fiction, with a mix of music, humor, comedy, color, magic and extraordinary characters. Invention Story (Comedy adventure CGI, 104x11 min.) Co-produced with York Animation, the tale of a creative young fox whose inventions delight the inhabitants of Carrot Town and infuriate the angry, jealous mayor.
MOBIUS.LAB PRODUCTIONS
O (1-305) 442-3411
Contact: Ailing Zubizarreta, VP, creative services; Gladys Rosinol, exec. account dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Food Gone Pop (Docuseries/ent., 13x30 min.) A look at popular foods that are consumed worldwide, highlighting how these famous creations were born and have evolved to impact our culture as inspiration for art, jewelry and even amusement parks.
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Robot Trains (Comedy adventure CGI, S2: 52x11 min.) A co-production between Mondo TV and CJ ENM, season two introduces Rail Watch, the trusted robot train guardians of Rail World, who transform from trains to robots to protect their home and its vital energy supplies. YooHoo to the Rescue (Comedy adventure CGI, 52x11 min.) Based on the Aurora World plush toys, five friends help endangered animals in a show that aims to inspire respect for the environment. MeteoHeroes (Comedy adventure 2D, 52x7 min.) Addresses issues like climate change, ecology and respect for nature through the amazing adventures of six children who transform into superheroes with power over the weather. Sissi the Young Empress (Comedy adventure CGI, S3: 52x11 min.) Sissi has now achieved her dreams of love with her beloved Franz but is still the little rebellious princess getting in trouble with the Empress mother, Sofia. Adventures in Duckport (Comedy adventure 2D, 52x11 min.) The popular Suzy’s Zoo characters try to be helpful and save the day, although things don’t always go according to plan. Cuby Zoo (Preschool comedy adventure CGI, 52x11 min.) They look like toys but come to life when humans are away and play a vital but anonymous role in keeping the world in balance. The Treasure Island (Adventure 3D, 26x26 min.) Inspired by the Robert Louis Stevenson masterpiece, the story deals with incredible adventures of Jim Hawkins, the narrator of the stories.
MOTION PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT
O (34-93) 200-2500 m info@motionpic.com w motionpic.com
Stand: R7.F15/H14 Contact: Tony Albert, CEO & sales dir.; Oscar Albert, acq. mgr.; Jorge Patiño Donaggio, sales mgr. & exec. producer. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS MyaGO (Preschool, 104x5.5 min.) Animated show about a young girl whose enthusiasm infects everyone around her. With her fearless sense of adventure, she tries things for the first time with a go-getter attitude. Misha the Purple Cat (Preschool, 78x7 min.) Misha is a very bubbly, sharp cat who takes interest in investigating everything that goes on around her. Horaci the Inuit (Preschool, 35x6 min.) This series will transport you to the Lands of the North where, together with his best friend Sedna, Horaci will have to solve all kinds of mysteries.
MyaGO Pumpkin Reports (Kids 6-10 comedy, 52x11 min.) Max Green lived a carefree life with his loving parents in quiet Cucurtown until he discovered that his newly adopted brother and sister are aliens bent on taking over the Earth. Glumpers (Kids 6-10 non-dialogue comedy, 104x2 min.) Imagine what happens in a house inhabited by six beings with completely conflicting personalities. Van Dogh (Preschool/educational, 104x4 min.) Yon, Pan and Kit meet Van Dogh, a painter dog who makes magical drawings that become visual puzzles for children to solve. Boom & Reds (Preschool/educational nondialogue, 104x4 min.) In every episode Boom, a friendly purple ogre, will try to find out what a big crowd of peppy little mushroom-headed creatures, the Reds, are drawing on the floor.
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TV LISTINGS 21 Telmo and Tula—Little Cooks (Kids 5-9, 52x7 min.) Two brothers teach children to cook easy recipes, supervised by a parent and accompanied by their pet Paquito, a friendly mouse. Telmo and Tula—Arts & Crafts (Kids 5-9, 52x7 min.) Telmo and Tula will teach children how to develop their own arts and crafts skills using all kinds of materials. Zumbers (Preschool/educational, 150x3 min.) Educational cartoon series that helps preschoolers learn the numbers up to 20.
MULTICOM ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
O (1-310) 693-8818 m info@multicom.tv w www.multicom.tv
Stand: R7.F28 Contact: Irv Holender, chmn.; Darrin Holender, pres.; Niloo Badie, VP, sales & dist.; Jesse Baritz, dir., content acq. & pgmng. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS For Now (Comedy/drama) Fully improvised film about four Australians who take a road trip to California to audition for dance school. Streaker (Film) In order to get out of a financial crisis, a high school teacher starts recruiting and training streakers for illegal sports betting. 4K Restorations Since mid-2017, Multicom Entertainment Group has completed more than 20 film restorations from 35mm and 16mm film to digital 4K and UHD.
For Now Remarkable Life of John Weld (Film) From working in Hollywood as a stunt double throughout the ‘20s to becoming an acclaimed journalist and novelist, John Weld led a remarkable life. Shadow of Suribachi: Sammy’s Story (Film) Sammy Bernstein’s story of two battles: his 36 days of hell on Iwo Jima and serving as a Jew in the World War II Marine Corps. The Grapevine (Channel) Multicom’s unscripted channel will enlighten, touch and inspire you with true stories, interviews and reality programming. The Archive (Channel) Boasts rare, retro and restored films and classic TV series featuring stars and acclaimed storytellers.
NBCUNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION
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Stand: P4.C4 Contact: Kevin MacLellan, chmn., global dist. & intl.; Belinda Menendez, pres. & chief revenue officer, global dist. & intl.; Don McGregor, EVP, sales liaison, intl. dist.; Rob Bell, EVP, intl. new media; Satpal Brainch, mng. dir., dist. & networks, EMEA; Justin Che, mng. dir., AsiaPac, dist. & networks; Chris Taylor, mng. dir., dist. & networks, Australia & NZ; Rajiv Dhawn, SVP, sales liaison, Asia; Carolyn Stalins, SVP, dist., EMEA; Liz Avery, SVP, sales liaison, U.K., Eire, MENA, Israel, Turkey, Russia & CIS; Maxim Mikhailov, SVP, sales liaison & mng. dir., corporate Russia; Sven Noth, SVP, sales liaison, GAS & CEE; Maria Sanchez, SVP, sales liaison, LatAm; Chloe van den Berg, SVP, head, kids & family ent.; Olivia King Canter, VP, sales liaison, kids & family ent.; Anne-Lorraine Villeroy, VP, sales liaison, France & Africa; Daryna Pyrogova, VP, sales liaison, CEE; Paul Mayanja, VP, sales
liaison, Africa; Dave Lipp, VP, sales liaison, Middle East; Eliza Milbank, VP, sales liaison, Italy; Tamara Misert, VP, sales liaison, Spain & Portugal; Orjan Olsson, VP, sales liaison, Benelux & Nordic; Doug Davis, VP, intl. new media; Ben Cowling, dir., sales liaison, Benelux & Greece. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS New Amsterdam (Drama, 13x60 min.) Medical drama follows the brilliant and charming Dr. Max Goodwin, the institution’s newest medical director who sets out to tear up the bureaucracy and provide exceptional care. Magnum P.I. (Drama, 13x60 min.) Centers on Thomas Magnum, a former Navy SEAL who returns home from Afghanistan to become a private investigator in Hawaii. The Enemy Within (Drama, 13x60 min.) FBI Agent Will Keaton grudgingly enlists Erica Shepherd, brilliant former CIA operative and notorious American traitor, to help track down an elusive criminal.
New Amsterdam The Inbetween (Drama, 10x60 min.) Cassie Bishop reluctantly uses her psychic abilities to help her longtime friend Det. Tom Hackett and his new partner solve challenging cases. The Village(Drama, 10x60 min.) Chronicles a unique apartment building in Brooklyn whose residents have built a bonded family of friends and neighbors. DreamWorks Where’s Waldo? (Animated, S12: 40x30 min.) Follow Waldo and Wenda as they inquisitively travel the globe, celebrating diverse cultures in their quest to earn their Wanderer stripes. I Feel Bad (Comedy, 13x30 min.) Emet is figuring out life like the rest of us. From executive producer Amy Poehler comes a modern comedy about being perfectly okay with being imperfect. Get A Room with Carson & Thom (Reality, 10x60 min.) Thom Filicia takes Carson Kressley under his wing to teach him interior design by channeling Carson’s impeccable sense for fashion. The Titan Games (Competition, 10x60 min.) Dwayne Johnson inspires this new athletic competition series offering everyday people the opportunity to be challenged in incredible headto-head battles designed to test their fortitude. Falsa Identidad (Telenovela, 86x60 min.) Two strangers assume new identities as a happily married couple in an effort to evade their nemeses and survive.
NHK ENTERPRISES
O (81-3) 3468-6984 m info-w@nhk-ep.co.jp w pf.nhk-ep.co.jp
Stand: P-1.C51 Contact: Akira Ichikawa, GM, pgm. sales; Kayoko Ohmae, exec. mgr., pgm. sales; Akiko Nakano, exec. mgr., pgm. sales; Shintaro Kanbayashi, exec. mgr., pgm. sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Marble Brothers’ Great Adventure! (Children/education, 1x15 min.) The Marble Brothers face the evil Black Ball Army in this adventure with pitfalls, drawbridges and paper cups. Bodypedia (Children/education, 26x10 min.) A unique perspective on the human body for a young audience featuring 4K microscope images and CGI from the science series The Body. Pingu in the City (Animation, S2: 26x7 min.) The cheeky penguin is back in this new adventure in the city. He meets penguins holding interesting jobs and wants to help.
receive a sum of money—their age times $100— on their birthday to use as they please. A camera follows their journey as they try to find the best gift to enrich their lives.
Wildlife—Survival Instincts: Iguana vs. Basilisk Out of the Cradle (Science, 3x49 min.) The story of how the human family evolved told through the latest in paleoanthropology, featuring CGI by the world’s top video-game creators. Einstein’s Brain Unlocked (Science, 1x52 min.) NHK goes on an extraordinary journey in pursuit of Einstein’s brain fragments scattered around the world to “recreate” it as a 3D CGI model. Wildlife—Survival Instincts: Iguana vs. Basilisk (Natural history, 1x50 min.) A part of the Wildlife series, this episode features the lizards of Costa Rica: the basilisk, famous for running on water, and the iguana. Denali—The Ultimate Descent (Adventure, 1x49 min.) Daredevil skier Daisuke Sasaki embarks on a death-defying descent down the southwest face of Denali, the peak formerly known as Mount McKinley (6,190 meters). Big Wave Surfers—Pursuit of the World’s Biggest Waves (Adventure, 1x50 min.) The cameras follow daredevil professional surfers who gather in Nazare, Portugal, to challenge monster waves that can reach the height of an eight-story building. Half Blue Sky (Drama, 156x15 min.) A girl loses half her hearing but lives life to the fullest, with support from her loving family and childhood friend Ritsu. Cinderella Network (Ent./format, 45 min. eps.) This makeover show connects ordinary girls with YouTubers who give practical advice online.
NIPPON TV
O (81-3) 6215-3036 m nippontv-ibd@ntv.co.jp w www.ntv.co.jp/english Stand: P-1.F55 Contact: Kenichi Hirose, board dir. & operating officer; Hisashi Tsugiya, senior drama producer; Atsushi Sogo, pres., intl. business dvpmt.; Kako Kuwahara, mng. dir., intl. business dvpmt.; Cindy Chino, snr. dir., intl. business dvpmt.; Yuki Akehi, PR snr. mgr., intl. business dvpmt.; Sayako Aoki, format sales, intl. business dvpmt.; Fusako Nagashima, format sales, intl. business dvpmt.; Tom Miyauchi, format sales, intl. business dvpmt.; Arisa Mori, sales & lic., intl. business dvpmt.; Eri Watanabe, sales & lic., intl. business dvpmt.; Keisuke Miyata, sales, intl. business dvpmt. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Way Too Kawaii! (Drama, 10x30 min.) An elite editor finds himself unwillingly transferred to a teen fashion magazine where cuteness (kawaii) reigns supreme. Born to be a Flower (Drama, 10x60 min.) A “beauty and the beast” romance in which two individuals with immense disparities fall in love. OASIS—A Love Story (Drama format, 60 min. eps.) After a failed suicide attempt a woman pretends to have lost her memory and is taken in by a detective who recently lost his wife. Caution, Hazardous Wife (Drama format, 60 min. eps.) A housewife decides to reinvent herself after realizing she is a disaster when it comes to homemaking but a champion of justice who becomes incredibly dangerous when angry. Abandoned (Drama format, 60 min. eps.) A drama about children facing the harsh reality of life in an orphanage. Is innocence and happiness lost forever when abandoned or will these children ultimately find their place in the world? When Life Gives You Money (Emotainment format, 60 min. eps.) In each episode, celebrities
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Way Too Kawaii! Run with the Wind (Anime, 23x30 min.) Based on the youth novel by Shiwon Miura and produced by Production I.G., showcases university students and their pursuit of glory in Japan’s most famous collegiate championship, the Hakone Ekiden.
NORDIC WORLD
m post@nordicworld.tv w www.nordicworld.tv Stand: R7.E58 Contact: Espen Huseby, CEO; Ann Christin Siljan, VP, acq.; Paulina Eklund, VP, sales; Yolanda Ano, sales & acq. exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Forgotten Polar Hero (Doc, 4x57 min.) Goes on a journey to the remote Cape Adare and reveals how the controversial explorer Carsten Borchgrevink ended his life virtually unknown and destitute. Chicken Soup for the Soul’s Hidden Heroes (Lifestyle, S1-2: 26x30 min., S3: 17x30 min.) A hidden-camera show developed for teens in which each episode secretly captures acts of kindness, compassion and commitment to others. Day Zero (Doc., 1x52 min.) Cape Town, South Africa’s world-class tourist destination is facing its worst drought in recorded history; we venture into the conditions that gave rise to the crisis. Semester (Drama, 7x15 min.) Erling returns home to Oslo a loser and an outsider. He has one goal; to win over the girl he just can’t get over. Men’s Food Fight (Format, 9x30 min.) Ten single men must compete to make the best meal. Furry Friends (Format, 10x60 min.) Hosted by a veterinarian, features a different guest star each week and segments that help viewers round out their knowledge of the animal kingdom. National Treasures (Format) A multi-platform TV project exploring the social history of a nation. Will You Carry My Child (Format, 2x45 min.) Follows four heterosexual single men above the age of 35 years who want to father a child.
NTV BROADCASTING COMPANY
O (7-495) 725-5718 m sales@ntv.ru w sales.ntv.ru/
Stand: R7.E65 Contact: Timur Weinstein, general producer; Vadim Ostrovksy, dir., prod. dept.; Marina Kataya, head, intl. sales dept.; Anastasia Lisova, CMO; Olga Bayramova, PR dir.; Anastasia KhlebnikovaArnold, intl. sales mgr.; Anna Horutz, intl. sales mgr.; Natalia Stogova, intl. sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Brass Sun (Drama, 6x48 min.) A small military orchestra is caught in a guerilla conflict in the ’90s in Central Asia. They have to fight to protect the lives of innocent villagers. The Road to Calvary (Historical drama, 12x50 min.) A big-budget adaptation of Alexey Tolstoy’s famous novel about the tragic events of WWI, the October Revolution and the civil war in Russia. Aria of the Doomed (Historical drama, 10x45 min.) A striking tale about women’s lives in the Stalinist camps.
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ORF-ENTERPRISE
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Brass Sun The Crow (Crime/thriller, 12x50 min.) A beautiful woman in law enforcement repeatedly hits the glass ceiling and meets with discrimination. Beyond Death (Mystery/thriller, 16x48 min.) An original crime drama packed with suspense, mysteries and unpredictable plot lines. Schubert (Crime/thriller, 10x48 min.) The story of a modern superhero with a unique hearing ability who solves the most mysterious crimes. Sleepers (Thriller/mystery, 8x50 min.) The tale of portraits painted from dead people whose souls reincarnate into the same looking men and women. The Win Cases (Period crime/mystery, 10x50 min.) Packed with lavish costumes and props, this courtroom drama gives a glimpse into the Russian legal wars of the early 1900s. Shepherd (Crime drama/comedy, S1: 20x48 min., S2: 36x48 min.) A classic police procedural featuring a detective and his dog. Hatchet (Drama, 2x45 min.) A dramatic tale about a former White Russian officer fighting for the Soviets in WWII.
ONZA DISTRIBUTION
O (34-93) 827-5326 m onza@onzadistribution.com w www.onzadistribution.com Stand: R7.J11 Contact: Jessica Ortiz, mng. dir.; Paula Membiela, sales mgr.; María Arroyo, sales mgr.; Gonzalo Sagardía, mng. partner. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Little Coincidences (Rom-com, 8x50 min.) An atypical romantic comedy featuring a couple that still don’t know each other, but whose lives constantly intertwine in search for one another. The Gipsy Heiress (Romance drama, 119x50 min.) Luz is an exotic beauty raised by a Gypsy family after she was kidnapped as a baby; years later she will inherit a major fortune. The Value of Life (Romance drama, 55 min. eps.) Carolina and Artur don’t know each other, but they share a deep bond as they both wake up from an eight-year coma on the same day. Dalia, The Dressmaker (Drama, 4x70 min.) Dalia arrives at Prescedo to find out if the sudden death of her mother was a twist of destiny. The Pretender (Drama, 113x50 min.) A plane mysteriously goes missing, taking with it Veronica’s twin sister, the victim of a millionaire’s scam. Veronica will assume her identity to seek revenge. Everest (Doc., 1x55 min.) Nobody has climbed Everest without oxygen in winter. It’s one of the biggest challenges in the world of mountaineering. Will they make it?
Stand: P-1.L1 Contact: Beatrice Cox-Riesenfelder, mng. dir.; Marion Camus-Oberdorfer, head, content sales intl.; Armin Luttenberger, sales dir., intl.; Monika Kossits, sales mgr., TV; Johannes Stanek, sales mgr., TV; Alexandra Hopf, sales mgr., TV; Mario Leonhardsberger, digital content dist. mgr.; Franka Giesemann, sales mgr., new media/home ent. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Wild Austria—Created by Water (Nature, 2x52 min.) Austria’s Alpine glaciers, ancient seas and mighty rivers have carved out giant mountains, caves and lakes, which are key to its wildlife today.
Trump’s Showdown
Dr Christian: 12 Hours to Cure Your Street
Wild Austria—Created by Water Seefeld—Tyrolean Wonderland (Nature, 2x52 min.) Seefeld lies at the heart of Tyrol, surrounded by the most beautiful and wildest Alpine peaks. The diversity of the landscape is breathtaking. Secrets of Squirrels (Nature, 1x52 min.) We only know squirrels from their brief visits to ground level. The production shows them in their environment: high up in the treetops. Atatürk—The Father of Modern Turkey (History, 1x52 min.) Comes to terms with Atatürk as both a larger-than-life personality and a phenomenon of the zeitgeist at the turn of the last century. The Great Wall (History, 2x52 min.) The Great Wall played a significant role in the rise and fall of empires. It determined the history of China— and the entire world. Beer-tastic! (Factual leisure/lifestyle, 4x52 min.) Follow sommelier and author Conrad Seidl on a journey around the globe to discover famous beer styles and experience new flavors. Suburbia—Women on the Edge (Fiction, 30x48 min.) Five women whose biggest challenge so far has been surviving their daily shopping tours are taken by complete surprise when suddenly one of them gets a divorce. K-Files (Fiction, 231x45 min.) The town of Kitzbuehel, at the foot of the Austrian Alps, makes a fascinating setting for this detective series. “Yummy”—WOW Factor Cooking (Kids edutainment, 36x15 min.) In every episode, Chef Alexander Kumptner presents the kids with an ingredient that they use, chop, cook and personalize as they please. Christmas in Vienna 2018 (Music Concert, 1x90 min.) Every year, the traditional Christmas event takes place in the glamorous Wiener Konzerthaus and brings together a quartet of the best international vocalists.
PASSION DISTRIBUTION
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Little Coincidences
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Emma Willis: Delivering Babies (Fact-ent., 6x60 min.) Presenter Emma Willis trains for three months on a busy maternity ward as a maternity care assistant. Dr Christian: 12 Hours to Cure Your Street (Fact-ent., 10x60 min.) Dr Christian Jessen leaves the comfort of the clinic as he travels across the country in a mobile clinic to treat individuals in their hometowns.
Stand: P4.C18 Contact: Emmanuelle Namiech, CEO; Nick Rees, mng. dir.; Sean Wheatley, head, acq.; Nick Tanner, dir., sales & coprod.; Nikki Andrews, snr. sales mgr.; Agnes Mbye, sales mgr.; Eliana Barbosa, sales mgr.; Alex Dubard, sales mgr.; Michelle Choi, sales exec.; James Murphy, sales admin.
Inside the Foreign Office (Doc., 3x60 min.) Insight into a crucial 12 months for the British Foreign Office as it responds to a fast-changing, unpredictable world. Mini Disco Divas (Fact-ent., 8x30 min.) Unique-access documentary series tapping into the energetic dance craze of freestyle disco popular with children. Rogue to Wrestler (Fact-ent., 3x60 min.) Twelve new recruits enter the ICW Fight Club in the hopes of becoming wrestling stars. The Asian Wedding Planner (Lifestyle, 1x60 min.) Lifts the curtain on the booming industry of lavish and spectacular weddings for modern British South Asian communities. #BirthBumpBaby (Fact-ent., 3x60 min.) Deals with real issues around women trying to navigate motherhood, relationships, their jobs—and their social media profiles. Postcode Playdates (Fact-ent., 3x60 min.) Families with children from the same neighborhood but across social divides open their doors to their neighbors’ offspring for a play date for the very first time. Find It, Fix It, Drive It (Lifestyle, 10x60 min.) Henry Cole and Sam Lovegrove set out to locate, buy, restore and use an iconic vehicle for a challenge that it was originally designed for. Darcy Bussell: Dancing to Happiness (Doc., 1x60 min.) Former ballerina Dame Darcey Bussell explores how dance can have a positive effect on mood and behavior.
PBS INTERNATIONAL
O (1-617) 208-0747 w pbsinternational.org
Stand: P-1.G66 Contact: Tom Koch, VP; Germaine Deagan Sweet, mng. dir., coprod. & drama acq.; Tracy Beckett, dir., pgm. & media acq.; Betsy LeBlanc, dir., sales; Anna Alvord, snr. sales mgr.; Nanci Church, sales mgr.; Sarah Marks, mktg. & strategy mgr.; Richard Kingsbury, GM, PBS America; Katie Cook, head, pgmng., PBS America. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Eugenics Crusade (2x60 min.) Explores the campaign to breed a “better” race, tracing the rise of the movement that turned the fledgling science of heredity into a powerful instrument of social control. Trump’s Showdown (2x60 min.) With the threat of impeachment growing, President Trump wages an unprecedented war against the Special Counsel, the FBI and even his own Attorney General. Facebook Dilemma (2x60 min.) FRONTLINE investigates the early warnings about Facebook’s impact on privacy and democracy around the world and the company’s response to charges of promoting “fake news” and disrupting American politics. Secrets of Britain’s Great Cathedrals (8x60 min.) Features interviews with historians and experts and breathtaking 4K footage captured by drones filming their legendary facades and soaring interior spaces.
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Native America (4x60 min.) Combining modern science with Native American knowledge, the series shines a spotlight on these ancient cultures and the communities that still thrive today. Apollo’s Daring Mission (1x60 min.) NOVA tells the story of the race to beat the Soviets and send three men to the moon before 1968 came to a close. Mayo Clinic (2x60 min.) Ken Burns presents the story of the renowned institution that has been called the “place for hope when there is no hope.” World War Speed (1x60 min.) It’s long been known that German soldiers used Pervitin in WWII. But have tales of Nazis on speed obscured the massive use of stimulants by British and American troops? What’s the Right Thing to Do? (5x45 min.) Harvard Professor Michael Sandel challenges participants with difficult moral dilemmas, asking: What’s the right thing to do? Rise of the Superstorms (1x53 min.) NOVA goes inside the 2017 superstorms and the cutting-edge research that will determine how well equipped we are to deal with hurricanes in the future.
POL-KA PRODUCCIONES
O (54-11) 4588-9273 m legurrola@pol-ka.com.ar w www.pol-ka.com
Stand: R7.F18 Contact: Manuel Martí, head, dvpmt. & intl. prod.; Luciana Egurrola, intl. sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Mi Hermano Es Un Clon (My Brother Is a Clone) (120x60 min.) Renzo, who was conceived via in-vitro fertilization, learns he has a brother, the result of a cloning experiment by his scientist grandfather. Simona (120x60 min.) Simona, who dreams of being a successful singer, becomes a maid to the Guerricos, where she meets and falls for Romeo. Solamente Vos (Only You) (225x60 min.) A romantic comedy full of funny stories, agreements and disagreements, infidelity, reconciliation and hate that will eventually lead to real love. Sos Mi Hombre (You Are My Man) (189x60 min.) Ringo, a retired boxer and volunteer firefighter in a tough economic situation, falls in love with Camila, a young and wealthy doctor who dedicates her life to helping the needy.
Simona Silencios de Familia (Family Silence) (20x60 min.) Focuses on Miguel and Elisa, their children and Elisa’s assistant Fabiana, who Miguel finds himself attracted to. Guapas (Cunning Girls) (173x60 min.) Five women lost all their savings after their bank closed down. They become friends and work to recover from that loss and get their lives back on track, both financially and emotionally.
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TV LISTINGS 23 Farsantes (Dissemblers) (123x60 min.) Tells the secrets of a law firm led by the relentless and ruthless Guillermo Graziani, who is resurrecting his career after being disbarred for some time.
PORTFOLIO ENTERTAINMENT
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celebrity comedians prove that winning has never been so funny. Don’t You Know Who I Am? (Game show, 12x60 min.) A celebrity-based quiz show where eight contestants compete for serious money prize by guessing the guest celebrity’s life numbers such as their IQ level.
w www.portfolioentertainment.com Stand: P-1.A0 Contact: Lisa Olfman, CEO & cofndr.; Joy Rosen, CEO & cofndr.; Marianne Culbert, VP, prod.; Donnie MacIntyre, VP, sales & business dvpmt. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Addison (Preschool animation, 50x11 min.) At only seven years old, Addison, a determined and resilient inventor, heads on comical yet brainteasing adventures in her neighborhood. Bubu and the Little Owls (Preschool animation, 26x11 min.) Bubu and her family of cute owls face a new nature adventure in each episode and find answers to their questions through inventions, songs and games. Cyberchase (Kids 6-9 educational animation, 114x30 min.) In a classic good-versus-evil battle, kids go on a wild ride through cyberspace where they are challenged to use the power of math.
The Awards Show conWEBsation (Fact-ent., 10x60 min.) Comedy panel show that tests celebrities on their mastery level of the rapidly evolving tech/digital world. Globetrotters (Ent., 8x60 min.) Three unsuspecting celebrities each get dropped off at a random point and have to solve clues to pick up eight objects from eight different locations in the world. The first one back in the homeland wins the race. Queen of the Day (Ent., 8x60 min.) Eight former beauty pageant winners from different decades are brought together for an unforgettable eight-day journey.
RAINBOW Addison The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That! (Preschool animation, 80x30 min./160x15 min. & 4x60 min. movies) Dr. Seuss’s Cat in the Hat and his friends are back for a STEM-focused season three as they embark on brand-new adventures fueled by curiosity and imagination. Freaktown (Kids 6-11 animation, 52x11 min.) In a never-ending battle of pink vs. stink, glam vs. gross and ponies vs. piranhas, join Ben Bones (a skeleton with soul) and his pals in the place where it is cool to be a ghoul. Do You Know? (Preschool, 50x15 min.) YouTube sensation Maddie Moate makes the leap to TV to answer some of the world’s most pressing questions from preschoolers. Fast Indian Cooking with Sapna (Cooking, 6x30 min.) Sapna Anand helps home cooks whip up modern Indian dishes with ease and reminisces about her wonderful childhood in India. Sailing Chef (Cooking, 30x30 min. 4K) Vicky Ratnani, a celebrity chef and former chef de cuisine who has sailed and cooked across 37 countries, sautés, poaches, blanches and bakes worldwide delicacies while giving them an Indian twist. Café Maria (Cooking, 30x30 min. 4K) Maria Goretti, TV celebrity turned chef, delights with eclectic dishes from brunch menus around the world. You Gotta Eat Here! (Food/travel, 132x30 min. & 16x30 min. compilations) Comedian John Catucci is on a quest to find the most delicious, mouthwatering and over-the-top comfort foods.
RABBIT FILMS
O (358-50) 593-3891 m irini.kylkilahti@rabbitfilms.com w www.rabbitformats.com Stand: P-1.J56 Contact: Irini Kylkilahti, intl. sales exec.; Jonathan Tuovinen, COO & head, intl.; Olli Suominen, CEO; Suvi Valkonen, producer & dvpmt. exec.; Minna Haapkylä, producer; Jarno Laasala, board chmn., partner; Jukka Hilden, head, Rabbit USA. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Awards Show (Ent., 10x90 min.) Live prime-time shiny floor comedy series where
O (39-071) 7506-7500 m info@rbw.it w www.rbw.it Stand: R7.H2 Contact: Iginio Straffi, fndr. & CEO; Joanne Lee, COO; Cristiana Buzzelli, SVP, lic. & acq.; Andrea Graciotti, head, sales & coprod.; Luana Perrero, head, sales, TV; Simone Borgarelli, sales exec., TV & HV; Silvia Quintili, digital rights mgr.; Lorena Vaccari, mktg. dir.; Silvia Conti, comms. mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 44 Cats (CGI comedy, 52x13 min.) Follows the adventures of a group of cat musicians. The stories explore the themes of friendship, altruism and helping others.
Dancing Horses (Comedy CGI, 52x11 min.) Three friends and their magical horses join forces to save Dance World from a villain who wants to bring music and dance to an end. Pinocchio (Adventure comedy CGI, 26x30 min.) Magic turned Pinocchio into a real boy, but he must now defeat a great danger to save the other world—and his new life! Regal Academy (Comedy 2D toonshade, S1-2: 52x30 min.) Fairytales come to life at Regal Academy, where Rose Cinderella and her classmates must combine study with dealing with their families. Maggie & Bianca Fashion Friends (Liveaction comedy, S1-3: 78x30 min.) Maggie and Bianca meet at the Milan Fashion Academy, where they follow their dreams and discover secrets that change their lives forever. Maggie & Bianca Fashion Friends TV Movies (Live-action comedy, 2x50 min.) The girls must fight to keep their home, help their father with a trip to Paris and investigate a school disaster. World of Winx (Action/mystery 2D, S1-2: 26x30 min.) The Winx travel the world searching for talent for WOW! and preventing the talent thief from kidnapping them.
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Winx Club Season 8 (Adventure/action 2D, 26x30 min.) The Winx fairies embark on a cosmic adventure that will lead them to the farthest reaches of the Magic Universe to save the stars themselves. Shark4 (Comedy 2D, 52x11 min.) The unusual adventures of Norman, a 10-year-old boy, who helps out Wallie and his team of lifeguards—who just happen to be super-powered sharks. 2 Happy Farmers (Comedy 2D, 78x7 min.) A brother and sister bear run their farm with a little help—and a lot of distractions—from cheerful farm animals and friendly talking vehicles.
O (49-89) 9507-7303 m sales@redarrowstudios.com
w redarrowstudios.com/international Stand: P4.C10 Contact: Henrik Pabst, pres.; Bo Stehmeier, EVP, global sales; Alex Fraser, SVP, acq. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Death and Nightingales (Drama, 3x60 min./2x90 min.) An intense and haunting new BBC drama from acclaimed writer/director Allan Cubitt, starring Matthew Rhys, Ann Skelly and Jamie Dornan. Australian Gangster (Crime drama, 2x90 min./4x45 min.) A wild tale of ruthless ambition and revenge, set within the Sydney underworld, where gangsters and the Instagram generation collide with the glamorous social elite. Checkout! (Comedy, 21x24 min.) A sitcom about the clash of cultures and characters in a dysfunctional supermarket, following the daily lives of the store’s crazy staff and eccentric customers. Pirates Inc. (Fact-ent., 10x60 min.) Meet the team who make danger their business by flipping the spoils of drug runners, from speedboats and minisubmarines to exotic cars and light aircraft.
w www.recordtvnetwork.com Stand: P-1.G22 Contact: Delmar Andrade, intl. sales dir.; Edson Mendes, intl. sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Jesus (Soap opera) For the first time the trajectory of the man who changed mankind will be told in its entirety. Leah (Series) At age eight, after the death of her mother during Rachel’s birth, Leah is forced to take responsibility for the care of the newborn sister. Apocalypse (Soap opera) A story of love, spirituality and redemption in portraying one of the most controversial topics in the Holy Bible: the end of times. Belaventura (Soap opera, 134x45 min.) Set in the 15th century in the fictional kingdom of Belaventura, a story full of emotion and transformations.
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The Rich and Lazarus (Soap opera, 187x45 min.) A love triangle develops between childhood friends Asher, Joanne and Zach, who will also have to deal with the invasion of Jerusalem by the king of Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar. The Promised Land (Soap opera, 179x50 min.) After Moses’ death, Joshua, the new leader of the Hebrews, must fulfill a difficult mission ordered by God: to command the 12 tribes of Israel in their conquest of Canaan, the Promised Land. The Slave Mother (Soap opera, 151x60 min. 4K) The tale of the light-skinned slave girl who was obsessively pursued by Mr. Leôncio won over the world; none of this story would have happened without the characters of this series. Moses and the Ten Commandments (Soap opera, 242x60 min.) The story of Moses, from his birth to the arrival of his people in the Promised Land, through the Red Sea crossing and the encounter with God on Mount Sinai.
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Death and Nightingales Don’t Stop the Music (Reality format) An uplifting, heartwarming social experiment that follows the progress of children from an underprivileged school as a groundbreaking new music program is introduced. Heartbreak Island (Reality format) Love and tactics explode in this new reality format that tests how modern routes to finding love stand up against real-world challenges. How Trains Changed the World (History, 6x50 min.) Since their invention, trains have changed the way we live; this is a captivating journey through the rich history of railways, across every continent. All or Nothing (Drama, 250x22 min.) A surprise inheritance has devastating consequences for a family in this new daily serial drama about money, love and betrayal. Slender Man: The Untold Story (True crime, 1x120 min.) Documentary about how a fictional internet character drove two young girls from a small Wisconsin town to kill.
RIVE GAUCHE TELEVISION
O (1-818) 784-9912 m marine@rgitv.com w www.rgitv.com
Stand: P-1.H75 Contact: Jon Kramer, CEO; Marine Ksadzhikyan, SVP, dist. & dvpmt.; Tomas Silva, VP, intl. sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS My Misdiagnosis (Medical doc., 26x60 min.) Each episode features two cases told by the people who were misdiagnosed, their friends, family and doctors. Something’s Killing Me (Medical doc., 20x60 min.) Examines puzzling behaviors and diseases that result in near-death struggles. Each episode chronicles a race against time to discover what, or who, is killing the patient. Uncovering… (Crime, 3x60 min.) Focuses on those pivotal moments in crime cases where
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justice hangs in the balance. All the detectives need is one clue or testimony that will bring the criminal down. Homicide’s Elite (Crime, 12x60 min.) Features the most baffling, shocking and heartbreaking cases Detectives David Quinn and Vince Velazquez have worked in their combined 50 years on the street.
Homicide ’s Elite Donal MacIntyre’s Murder Files (Crime, 26x60 min.) Renowned undercover reporter and crime journalist Donal MacIntyre examines the most horrific and fascinating crimes. Trace of Evil (Crime, 52x60 min.) Explores and reconstructs some of the most intriguing criminal cases of the past two decades, where technology has changed the course of the investigations and brought the guilty to justice. Overexposed (TV movie) Erin, the teen daughter of the county sheriff, didn’t mean to hurt Taylor, school baseball star and class president, just stop him. She tries to cover up the murder, but instead it sets other murders in motion. Project Dad (Reality, 8x60 min.) Follows Donnell Rawlings (comedian, Chappelle Show), Daniel Cosgrove (actor, Days of Our Lives) and DJ Skribble (disc jockey, MTV’s TRL) as they step out of the spotlight and into the role of Mr. Mom. Egg Factor (Docureality, 8x60 min.) Follows the journeys of intended parents who need the help of egg donors in order to have a baby. Written in Blood (Crime, 16x60 min.) Brings fact and fiction together as bestselling thriller writers meet other top crime writers to discuss how their works of fiction have been inspired by real-life crimes.
RUSSIA TELEVISION AND RADIO/SOVTELEXPORT
SCHOLASTIC ENTERTAINMENT
O (1-212) 389-3525 m cfriedman@scholastic.com
O (7-495) 955-8920 m ref.ste@vgtrk.com
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w sales.vgtrk.com Stand: R7.E1 Contact: Julia Matyash, dir., Sovtelexport; Maria Dorokhina, head, intl. sales, worldwide, except CIS & Baltics; Elizaveta Shcherbakova, mgr., intl. sales; Anastasia Krasnova, mgr., intl. sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Godunov (Historical drama, 16x52 min.) Sixteenth century. The mysterious death of the heir to the throne ends the rule of an ancient dynasty. For the first time, the Russian people elect a Tsar. It is Boris Godunov. Desperate Wives (Drama, 16x50-53 min.) Four Russian women—a teacher, a ballet dancer, a nurse and a housewife—find themselves on the brink of extreme poverty in the turbulent 1990s. No challenge will stop them from earning a living and supporting their families. The Maze (Drama, 16x46-52 min.) Marina will have to go through many trials until the maze of fate will deliver her to a long-awaited motherhood. Anna Karenina (Drama, 8x42-47 min.) New vision of Leo Tolstoy’s classic novel. Late 19th century, Russian high society, St. Petersburg aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a reckless love affair with the dashing count Alexey Vronsky.
Human Nature The World is Yours (Family, 52x24 min.) Takes adults and kids to the four corners of the globe to meet people and experience their traditions, their food and what they do for fun. Kids’ Planet (Kids, 52x24 min.) An educational show that reinforces the manners and values that are taught to kids by parents, grandparents and teachers. Crazy for Madonna (Doc., 1x60 min.) Part of an exclusive series about great imaginers, creators, artists or thinkers who changed the world.
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Stand: P-1.A89 Contact: Nelson Akira Sato, CEO. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Tokyo Ghoul (Adventure, 1x119 min.) Ken Kaneki, a ghoul-human hybrid, finds sanctuary at a café run by the people he once considered monsters, but when they are targeted by anti-ghoul forces, Kaneki will risk life and limb to protect them. (LatAm rights) BraveStorm (Action, 1x84 min.) A group of freedom fighters from the future travel to the past armed with a super-powered suit of armor and psychic teleportation abilities to battle alien invaders in giant robot gear. (LatAm rights)
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O (34-91) 581-7827 m mjesus.perez@rtve.es antonio.perez@rtve.es
w www.rtve.es/commercial Stand: R7.L15 Contact: María-Jesús Pérez, intl. sales dir.; Tony Pérez Bonilla, sales mgr.; María José Loranca, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS El Continental (Fiction, 10x70 min.) A story of love, violence and fight for power between rival gangs, set in a Madrid nightclub during the 1920s. We’ll see the first woman leader of a gang.
The Captain’s Wife (Drama/adventure, 16x50-53 min.) A young girl loses everything she loved. Now she has to travel far away and face a life full of challenges and fate’s twists. China. The Economic Miracle (History/bio., 1x52 min.) In this exclusive interview, Chinese leader Xi Jinping talks about the country’s economic leap. The End of Romanovs (History, 1x44 min.) In July 1918 Bolsheviks cruelly executed Nicolas II, his family and servants. The Romanov dynasty, with its 300 years of history, came to an end. Viner Takes it All (Sports/bio., 1x52 min.) Coach Irina Viner taught her pupils, the Olympic gymnastics champions Alina Kabaeva, Yana Kudryavtseva, Margarita Mamun, about overcoming obstacles. Climate. Catastrophe is Inevitable? (Doc., 1x53 min.) The climate on the planet is changing. Who benefits from the hysteria surrounding the climate and can the planet be saved for human life? Megapolis (Travel, 1x82 min.) Shows how Moscow, the biggest city in Europe, has been evolving, what it was like and what it has become.
SABBATICAL ENTERTAINMENT w www.sabbaticalentertainment.com El Continental A Different View (Fiction, 13x70 min.) Portrays Spanish society in the ’20s through the lives of teachers and students in a school for girls clinging to the provincial capital’s traditions. I’m Alive (Fiction, 13x70 min.) Combines the fantasy genre and the most authentic detective drama as a police inspector, dead while in service, is offered the chance to come back to life. Sabuesos (Fiction, 10x70 min.) Alberto and Max, a dog that can talk, work together as a strange detective team to solve the most complicated cases.
Contact: Miguel Somoza, CEO. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Best of the Best (Ent., 1x90 min.) The most original and innovative lists of events and highlights of the year in different categories: celebrities, movies, music, fashion. Human Nature (Kids, 52x24 min.) The first talk show with animals, based on the Cloud9World educational curriculum using fascinating stories in which animals are protagonists and models of behavior.
Contact: Caitlin Friedman, VP & GM; Jef Kaminsky, VP, TV dvpmt. & pgmng. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT Clifford the Big Red Dog (Children’s animation, 39x22 min.) Every day is an adventure in this new series based on the best-selling children’s books, starring a big red dog and his best friend, Emily Elizabeth.
O (44-20) 8771-7310 m gdexter@seriouslunch.co.uk w www.seriouslunch.co.uk Contact: Genevieve Dexter, fndr. & CEO. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Art Ninja (Kids, 50x26 min.) This BAFTA nominated Dot to Dot Productions series for CBBC is a new-look art show for a new generation of kids interested in experimenting with modern-art techniques. Gigglebug (Preschool, 52x5 min.) Based on the award-winning mobile app of the same title, this preschool short is set in an enchanted forest and features a little bug with an irresistible laugh— could a cartoon character spontaneously and irresistibly make you catch the giggles? Horrible Science (Kids, 10x26 min.) Based on the famous Scholastic books, for CiTV, ABC and Discovery Kids, this scripted “show within a show” comedy stars Ben Miller.
BraveStorm Attack On Titan & Attack On Titan—End of the World (Adventure, 1x98 min., 1x87 min.) A hundred years ago, Titans emerged and decimated the majority of humanity. To stop their advance, humankind built walls. (LatAm rights) Ronaldinho Gaucho’s Team (Animation, 52x12 min.) Based on Mauricio de Sousa’s comic and inspired by the Brazilian soccer player. (LatAm rights) Death Note (Adventure movies, 1x135 min., 1x141 min., 1x126 min.) Based on the popular manga. Death Note, Death Note 2: The Last Name and Death Note: Light Up the New World. (LatAm rights) Bruce Lee: The Big Boss (Action, 1x100 min.) The film that made Bruce Lee a star worldwide. (LatAm rights) Mofy (Animation, S1-2: 26x5 min. each) Mofy is a shy and sensitive rabbit living in a hot and puffy cotton ball. (LatAm rights) Doraemon (Animation, 104x22 min.) Noby, an ordinary student with little interest in sports who is lazy and loves to sleep, is visited by a robot cat from the 22nd century, Doraemon, sent to change the boy’s future. (Brazil rights) Om Nom (Animation, 29x1 min., 7x3 min., 3x3 min.) Chronicles Om Nom’s adventures with a young boy named Evan, beginning with the little monster’s mysterious appearance on his doorstep. (LatAm rights) Paraiso Team (Animation, 28 min., 10 songs) Educational content for children 0-6 in which colorful characters sing and entertain in cheerful music videos, which encourage preschoolers to sing, interact and have fun. (LatAm rights)
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Gigglebug Operation Ouch! (Kids, 84x26 min.) This BAFTAwinning factual-entertainment show helps kids combat their fears of hospital by showing them how amazing the human body is at fixing itself. Ronja, the Robber’s Daughter (Kids, 26x26 min.) Studio Ghibli and the Astrid Lindgren Company present this animated story—based on the book of the same name—that won the International Emmy Kids Award for best animation in 2016.
SESAME WORKSHOP
O (1-212) 595-3456 m celia.musikant@sesame.org w www.sesameworkshop.org Stand: P-1.N13 Contact: Ed Wells, SVP & head, intl. media & education; Kay Wilson Stallings, SVP, creative dvpmt.; Celia Musikant, dir., intl. media dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Abby’s Amazing Adventure (Kids 2-5, 13x5 min.) Abby and Rudy take off on amazing adventures to incredible locations, learning all about different careers—overcoming obstacles and persevering until their mission is complete.
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TV LISTINGS 25 Wasted Earth (Doc., 3x10 min.) Takes you on an immersive 360-degree experience of places in Asia, once untouched or thriving with humans, now being turned into wastelands at the hands of men. Blessed Reunion (Action drama) Min, a female killer, travels back to her hometown in the days leading up to Chinese New Year for a bittersweet reunion with the family she never knew, and a mission—to kill the brother she never knew she had. Special Delivery (Travel/reality, 13x30 min.) Six hosts, all from very different backgrounds, but bound by a common mission: to undertake special deliveries that will meet real needs in faraway communities. Abby ’s Amazing Adventure When You Wish Upon a Pickle (Kids 2-5, 1x50 min.) When a mysterious Wish Pickle is delivered to Sesame Street, Elmo, Abby and Bert’s wishes start coming true. Cookie Monster’s Foodie Truck (Kids 2-5, 26x5 min.) In each tasty installment, Cookie and his pal Gonger learn how a key recipe ingredient is grown or produced. Elmo’s World (Kids 2-5, 52x5 min.) Journey with Elmo and his imagination in this updated and totally refreshed version. Tony Award winner Bill Irwin returns as Mr. Noodle. Sésamo (Kids 2-5, 52x26 min.) Sing, dance and play on Sésamo, where you never know what fun monster or celebrity guest will drop in next. Sesame Street (Kids 2-5, S49: 35x30 min.) The curriculum is “Learning Through Play,” with a focus on careers—if you can see it, you can play it and you can be it.
SKY VISION
w sky.com/skyvision Das Boot Stand: R7.C39 Contact: Jane Millichip, mng. dir.; Leona Connell, dir., sales; Jason Simms, dir., drama & comedy; Barnaby Shingleton, dir., ent. & factual; Gillian Rose, SVP, U.S. sales & acq. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Curfew From the award-winning producers of Peaky Blinders and featuring a star-studded ensemble cast, an emotional, dystopian blast of action, adventure and automobiles.
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Leo the Wildlife Ranger Salam Ramadan Sarawak (Info-ed.) Since the mid-19th century, Sarawak has opened its arms to migrants of varied ethnicities, leading to a proliferation of multicultural communities living in harmony. Leo the Wildlife Ranger (Preschool edutainment, 60x11 min.) Introduces the secrets and wonders of nature and wildlife and kickstarts a curiosity for flora and fauna in kids 3 to 6 years old. Oddbods (Kids, S1-2: 120x7 min.) Watch seven friends survive the perils of everyday life, where ordinary situations spiral into extraordinary events, in this non-dialogue comedy. Prison Food (Doc.) Filipino-American chef Johneric Concordia heads into some of the world’s most notorious prisons to discover a hotbed of human ingenuity with food as he cooks behind bars for some of the world’s toughest inmates.
inspired by the acclaimed 1981 film and novel, telling the heroic and human stories of men and women on land and sea. The Son (Drama, S1: 10x60 min., S2: 10x60 min.) Starring Pierce Brosnan, a multi-generational saga of the bloody price of power that follows the rise of one ambitious family, made for AMC in the U.S.
O (44-207) 032-3000 m leona.connell@sky.uk
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Stand: P-1.C16/D15 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 360 Icefjord in Greenland (VR, 1x5 min.) Ilulissat Icefjord, one of the northernmost UNESCO World Heritage Sites, is a massive collection of icebergs; a dramatic and awe-inspiring natural phenomenon. Mr Midnight (Teen scripted, 13x30 min.) In the middle of an epic, eternal battle between good and evil, a group of teenagers are taking selfies. Inspired by the best-selling book series and set in a rapidly developing Asian city. The Breakup List (Comedy/drama, 8x30 min.) Dumped by their girlfriends on the same day, Luke and Joe set off on a journey to rebuild their lives and survive singlehood.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS America in Color (History, 11x60 min.) This landmark series uses colorization to tell the story of America in color for the first time. Six new thematic episodes include “Rise of the Mafia” and “Hollywood’s Golden Age.” The Lost Tapes (History, 10x60 min.) Uses contemporary film and audio to retell events in real time as they occurred, including Malcolm X’s assassination, Apollo 13 and the Clinton impeachment. Aerial America (Travel/adventure, 52x60 min.) The most ambitious aerial filming in TV history. Explore America from the air, from California’s Hearst Castle to bears catching salmon in Alaska’s rivers.
Bullets 8 Days Directed by the Oscar-winning director of The Counterfeiters, a distinctive and thoughtprovoking pre-apocalyptic thriller about a world that spins out of control. Bullets Winner of MIPDrama’s Coup de Coeur award, a powerful twist-laden international thriller where no one is who they seem. The Victim Starring Kelly Macdonald, John Hannah and James Harkness, a gripping contemporary thriller told through the eyes of the plaintiff and the accused. The Reluctant Landlord Written by and starring Romesh Ranganathan, this semi-autobiographical sitcom follows his misadventures as he tries to run the pub he doesn’t want. AllTime Greatest Clip Show Features the best online content from creators around the world, from DIY stunts to the weirdest characters on the internet. Life: First Steps From Offspring Films, biologist Patrick Aryee’s latest series shows an adorable cast of young animals learning the skills they need to survive. Mega Marine Machines From deep-sea danger to mega holiday cruises, explores the extremes of engineering required to deal with the toughest oceanic challenges. The Great Escapers From a bar in Spain to a B&B in France, follow the couples and families chasing their dream lives abroad Animal Conversations Shot all over the world and revealing new scientific breakthroughs, explores how animals communicate with us and each other.
SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL
O (1-202) 261-1700
w www.smithsonianchannel.com Stand: R7.C30 Contact: David Royle, EVP & chief pgmng. officer; Chris Hoelzl, SVP, research & dvpmt.
Air Warriors Aerial Africa (Travel/adventure, 6x60 min.) Reveals fascinating stories you’d never find if you weren’t airborne—celebrating the natural wonders of southern Africa’s landscape and revealing humanity’s impact. Sacred Sites (History, 12x60 min.) A glimpse into the world’s most hallowed shrines, temples and monuments. Filmed in stunning 4K, this series unravels the mysteries that surround them. Air Warriors (Science/aviation, 21x60 min.) Tells the stories of the most influential aircraft of modern times, combining extraordinary engineering and technological feats with great dramatic stories. The Pacific War in Color (History, 8x60 min.) With the aid of unseen contemporary color footage, each episode explores a different stage of the war, from the calm before the storm of 1937 to the bitter end in 1946. V-Day (Science & natural world, 2x60 min.) This 4K special asks the question, what would happen if every volcano on the planet erupted at the same time? Stunning graphics and CG visually explode the face of the Earth, while digging deep into the complex science of volcanology. The Mountain Lion and Me (Natural his tory, 1x60 min.) A unique story about the relationship between the mountain lion—one of the most elusive creatures in the world—and a filmmaker. Apollo’s Moon Shot (History/space, 6x60 min.) Ready in advance of the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing in July 2019, it explores the journey from America’s first manned orbit to the last man on the moon. Draws upon the definitive collection at the Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum.
Taboo (Drama, S1: 8x60 min., S2: 8x60 min. in 2019) Set in 1814 London, follows James Keziah Delaney (Tom Hardy), a man who has been to the ends of the earth and comes back irrevocably changed. Made for BBC One in the U.K. and FX in the U.S. Kickasso (Lifestyle, 6x22 min.) A modern-day Picasso at the forefront of the intersection of fashion, celebrity and art, Kickasso transforms popular apparel—predominantly shoes—into priceless works of wearable art.
SONY PICTURES TELEVISION
O (1-310) 244-4000
w www.sonypicturestelevision.com Stand: C12 Contact: Mike Hopkins, chmn.; Keith Le Goy, pres., worldwide dist. & networks; Wayne Garvie, pres., intl. prod.; Paul Littmann, EVP, global digital dist.; Mike Wald, EVP, dist., content strategy & mngmt.; Flory Bramnick, EVP, U.S. dist., synd., cable sales & advertiser sales; Jason Spivak, EVP, U.S. dist., home ent., pay TV & SVOD sales; Thanda Belker, EVP, dist., U.S. pay TV, SVOD; Alexander Marin, EVP, dist. & networks, LatAm & Canada; John Rossiter, EVP, dist. & networks, CEEMA; Mark Young, EVP, dist. & networks, Western Europe; Ken Lo, EVP, dist. & networks, AsiaPac; Malvika Prabu, head, networks lic. synd. sales.
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O (1-424) 230-7140 w sonarent.com
Stand: R7.N11 Contact: Tom Lesinski, CEO; David Ellender, pres., global dist. & coprod.; Andrea Gorfolova, pres., kids, family & factual; Roberta Ibba-Hartog, SVP, intl. dist., EMEA; Kylie Munnich, SVP, intl. dist., Australasia; Jeff Hevert, SVP, factual dvpmt. & prod.; Alan Zapakin, SVP, mktg. & publicity; Ashley Rite, VP, kids & family; Andres Santos, VP, intl. dist., LatAm; Fred Joubaud, dir., intl. dist. & acq., EMEA; Louise Oliver, dir., intl. dist., EMEA; Sarah Castellvi, dir., mktg. & publicity; Hannah Atlas, intl. dist. coord., EMEA; Hendrik van Daaalen, intl. dist., EMEA. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Das Boot (Drama, 8x60 min.) Co-produced with Sky Europe and Bavaria Film, a WWII drama
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS La Guzman (Musical bio., 60x43 min.) To tell the story of the life of Alejandra Guzmán is to discover a world full of adrenaline, rebellion, love, addiction, and rock ‘n’ roll. Maria Magdalena (Biblical, 60x45 min.) A biblical melodrama that recreates the life of a passionate and independent woman living in a time of great oppression. Atrapada (Drama/action, 60x60 min.) Revolves around Mariana, a beautiful young woman who, after the murder of her parents, becomes a professional thief. Her days alternate between danger, passion, and vengeance. Tres Milagros (Drama/action, 50x60 min.) The story of three young women whose destinies are intertwined thanks to a prophesy and to a shared love. What defines the course of destiny when three girls are united by it? Rosario Tijeras 2 (Action/drama, 60x43 min.) The story of the legendary Rosario Tijeras continues.
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She will have to do everything possible to save her younger brother and reunite with Antonio, the love her life. The Good Doctor (Drama, S1-2: 18x44 min. each) Centers on a young surgeon with Savant syndrome who is recruited into the pediatric surgical unit of a prestigious hospital. L.A.’s Finest (Drama, 13x60 min.) Syd Burnett (Gabrielle Union) and Nancy McKenna (Jessica Alba) are LAPD detectives who attack every case from different points of view, but with a shared passion for fighting crime and saving lives. Into The Dark (Thriller/horror, 12x80-90 min.) Each episode is inspired by a holiday from the month of its release, with Blumhouse working with a broad section of filmmakers, creators and actors to bring this unique, first-of-its-kind series to Hulu audiences. The Launch (Reality, 60 min. eps) Unsigned artists from every music genre compete for the chance to record a brand-new song and launch themselves to the world. Deadly Class (Drama, 10x60 min.) Follows a disillusioned teen recruited into a storied high school for assassins. Set against the backdrop of late 80s counter culture.
SPIN MASTER
O (1-416) 364-6002 m thomc@spinmaster.com w spinmaster.com Contact: Adam Bedar, EVP, global lic. & business affairs; Thom Chapman, snr. dir., sales & dist., ent.; Jennifer Dodge, EVP, Spin Master Ent.; Toni Stevens, dir., prod., supervising producer, ent.
Hatchimals: Adventures in Hatchtopia PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Super Dinosaur (Animated action comedy, 26x30 min.) Derek Dynamo, a tech whiz, and his best bud Super Dino, a genetically altered T-Rex, go on awesome missions to protect the planet against evil. Hatchimals: Adventures in Hatchtopia (Animated adventure, 44x3 min.) Follows the ongoing hatchings and discoveries of our heroes, Penguala, Cheetree, Draggle and Puppit, as they discover all the magic and wonder that is Hatchtopia.
STAR INDIA
m contentinfo@startv.com w www.contentsales.startv.com Stand: P-1.D51 Contact: Leena Salins, VP, content synd.; Deep Hegiste, mgr., sales, content synd.; Shruti Raghavendran, mgr., sales, content synd.; Manish Vaidya, AVP, mktg., content synd. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Kasauti Zindagi Kay (Love Conquers All?) (Romance, 260x30 min.) A story of two star-crossed lovers, Anurag and Prerna, who meet and separate time and again as they get entwined in the web of love and revenge. Kullfi Kumar Bajewala (Kullfi Kumar, the Singing Star) (Drama, 260x30 min.) The magic in her 7-year-old voice could move stone hearts, yet her mother, Nimrat, refused to let Kullfi sing. After a tragedy strikes, she ventures out on a new journey to find her estranged father. Love Ka Hai Intezar (The Wait for Love) (Romance, 120x30 min.) The story of actress Kamini Mathur, an ordinary girl at heart, who falls
in love with Madhav Singh, a prince. Surrounded by powerful enemies, finding love is not easy for these star-crossed lovers. Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon (Strange Love) (Drama, 398x30 min.) While Arnav is rich and arrogant, Khushi is bubbly and well-mannered. In their first meeting, their worlds clash into a war of words. But soon enough, their intense hatred for each other turns into a blissful love.
Kasauti Zindagi Kay Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon… Ek Baar Phir (Strange Love Season 2) (Drama, 542x30 min.) Destiny brings free-spirited Astha and chauvinistic Shlok together. Soon Astha learns that not all is as rosy as it seems in Sholk’s perfect family. Ishqbaaaz (The Love Gamblers) (Drama, 578x30 min.) Omkara, Rudra and Shivaay are scions of the powerful and affluent Oberoi business family. The cousins are extremely close and always have each other’s back. But with plans for succession in the offing, will their love stand the test of wealth? Yeh Hai Mohabbatein (This is Love) (Drama, 458x30 min.) After a failed first marriage, hotheaded Raman (a businessman) and sensitive Ishita (a dentist) are brought together by destiny and their love for Raman’s daughter, Ruhi. Rishton Ka Chakravyuh (Family Secrets) (Drama, 154x30 min.) A royal saga begins when Anami, an abandoned girl, returns as the sole yet reluctant heir to a royal family. Naamkaran (The Naming) (Drama, S1-3: 469x30 min.) Emotional drama made by one of the biggest Bollywood directors revolves around a girl who in her journey to shed her illegitimate status carves a niche and a name for herself. Chandra Nandini (Historical drama, 286x30 min.) Loosely based on the tumultuous love story of the brave Indian warrior King Chandragupta and the daughter of his enemy, Princess Nandini.
STAR MEDIA
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Maestro (Adventure drama, 12 eps.) In 1986, after serving as a machinist for eight months aboard a merchant ship, young sailor Pasha returns to Odessa to marry his love, Lilly. Operation Muhabbat (Drama, 12 eps.) Afghanistan, 1985. Dmitri, the son of an adviser to the General Secretary of the Communist Party, and his love, Ania; become the objects of a secret intelligence operation codenamed “Muhabbat,” which, in Farsi, means “love.” The Experts (Detective drama, 20 eps.) Andrey Makarov, the head of the police forensic laboratory, helps solve the most complex crimes, while also searching for the person who murdered his sister. Ancestral Land (Drama, 16 eps.) An epic family saga set in the Russian Urals before, during and after WWII, centered on two brothers and two sisters with a multitude of complex relationships between them. Mata Hari (Historical drama, 12 eps.) The year is 1913 and the world is on the verge of a war that will change the entire course of history. Mata Hari cannot imagine what fateful role she is to play in these coming events. The Russian Revolution (Docudrama, 8 eps.) Using a mixture of CGI, dramatic reconstruction scenes and unique historic library footage, commemorates the centenary of the two most crucial events in Russian history, the February and the October revolutions in 1917. The Birth of a Nation (Docudrama, 4 eps.) Features a period in history associated with the advent of Christianity in the territory of ancient Rus, exploring how the views and religious beliefs of the people of that time were evolving. Oriental Sweets (Melodrama, 24 eps.) After years of struggling to conceive, Tatiana and Igor see a world-famous fertility specialist in Istanbul. After only a few weeks, the pregnancy test is positive—but she realizes that the father is not her husband.
STUDIO 100 MEDIA & M4E
O (49-89) 960-855-0 m distribution@studio100media.com w www.studio100.m4e.de Stand: R7.C15 Contact: Hans Bourlon, CEO, Studio 100; Ulli Stoef, CEO, Studio 100 Media & m4e; Jo Daris, CCO; Dorian Bühr, snr. sales exec.; Tanja Aichberger Schätzle, snr. sales exec.; Anke Manthey, sales project mgr.; Joe Hofer, intl. PR & events mgr.; Petra Keil, dir., channel & pgm. mngmt.; Anja van Mensel, CEO, Studio 100 Benelux; Katell France, GM, Studio 100 Animation; Pia Flohr, head, home ent.
w starmediafilm.com Stand: R9.A23 Contact:Maria Grechishnikova, VP, sales & intl. projects; Nadia Rekhter, head, intl. projects dept.; William J. Peck, intl. sales cnslt.; Vlad Ryashin, gen. producer. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Detective Anna (Drama/sci-fi, 56 eps.) Nineteenyear-old Anna, living at the end of the 19th century in the town of Zatonsk, discovers that she can communicate with the spirits of the dead, allowing her to solve crimes. Richard Sorge. Master Spy (Historical drama, 12 eps.) Spring 1941. Richard Sorge, Soviet secret agent, works in Tokyo disguised as a German journalist. He is tasked with finding out if Japan is going to start a war against the USSR and if so, when.
Detective Anna
Nils Holgersson (CGI adventure, 52x13 min.) One day an elf changes Nils into a miniature human. With his faithful friend Martin the gander, Nils embarks on an extraordinary journey among the wild geese. The Wild Adventures of Blinky Bill (CGI adventure comedy, 52x12 min.) Without Blinky, Green Patch would be a quiet refuge from the dangerous outback. With this kid koala, everyday life has a way of spiraling into a chain of escapades. Maya the Bee (CGI preschool adventure, 130x13 min.) The new season features 52 new adventures with Maya, the little bee who is so unlike any of the other bees, and her very best friends. Ghost Rockers (Live-action mystery, 209x12 min. & 1x92 min.) After their summer holidays the Ghost Rockers receive a sinister message from someone called the Queen of Clubs challenging them to play a game. Drop Dead Weird (Live-action comedy, 26x24 min.) Three Aussie kids trying to fit into their new hometown are harboring an enormous secret: their parents are zombies. Random & Whacky (Live-action comedy, 15x24 min.) Comedy series about a top-secret agent who solves the problems faced by real-life kids.
STUDIOCANAL
O (44-20) 7534-2700 m sales@studiocanaltv.com w www.studiocanaltvseries.com Stand: P1.A1 Contact: Francoise Guyonnet, exec. mng. dir., STUDIOCANAL TV; Anna Marsh, EVP, intl. dist., film & TV series; Beatriz Campos, head, intl. sales; Sarah Mottershead, sales exec.; Elise Woolfe, sales dir.; Rola Bauer, mng. dir., STUDIOCANAL TV; Sandra Munivrana, sales asst., STUDIOCANAL TV; Jonas Bauer, head, intl. acq. & coprod.; Stéphanie Bro, SVP, mktg. & publicity, TV series; Hooman Afshari, EVP, dist., Germany; Sebastian Miska, snr. sales mgr., TV/digital series acq., Germany; Milena Thomsen, sales mgr., TV dist. Germany; Katheryn Needham, head, TV & digital sales, U.K. & Ireland; Julia Breatas, snr. mgr., TV sales, U.K. & Ireland; Imrun Islam, snr. mgr., digital sales, U.K. & Ireland; James Forde, chief commercial officer, U.K.; John Rodden, head, home ent. & library, U.K.; Juliette Hochart, head, intl. library sales; Maxime Vauthier, intl. library sales mgr.; Victoire Lefevre, intl. library sales mgr.; Pauline Saint-Hilaire, VP, intl. library sales; Aska Yamaguchi, head, intl. digital sales; Julie Lagarde, intl. digital dist. project mgr.; Laure de Boissard, SVP, TV/SVOD, France; Zelda Camilleri, sales mgr., pay TV/SVOD, France; Camille Soudan, sales coord., France; Chloé Champenois, VP, sales, VOD, France; Lionel Balzan, head., acq., video, TV & new media mgr., France; Yann Le Prado, EVP, library.
Wissper PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Wissper (CGI preschool adventure/comedy, 104x7 min.) Wissper is a little girl who can talk to animals—she can sense their feelings and thus help them around the world. Arthur and the Minimoys—The Series (CGI adventure/fantasy, 26x24 min.) Arthur found the world of the Minimoys and visits his friends. The King of the Minimoys is organizing the resistance against tyrant Malthazar. Tip the Mouse (CGI preschool comedy, 78x7 min.) Based on the original character Topo Tip from the best-selling children’s book series published by Dami/Giunti. Mia and me (Fantasy/adventure, S1-3: 78x23 min., S4 & feature in dvpmt.) Mia and her friends in Centopia are facing the arrival of a new villain who poses a threat to their fantastic world.
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Moscow Noir PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Esther’s Notebooks (Animation, 50x2 min.) Told in the first person, this series draws us into the daily life of a 10-year-old girl, Esther, living in Paris with her family, talking about school, friends, family and pop stars. Interns (Drama, 8x60 min.) In a public hospital, after a patient dies from an infection, the main staff is put into quarantine at home indefinitely. The department is henceforth run by young medical interns. Moscow Noir (Thriller, 8x60 min.) In Moscow at the turn of the 21st century, an innocent trade
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SUNRIGHTS
O (1-646) 284-9801 m sales@sunrights-inc.com w www.sunrights-inc.com usa.beyblade.com Stand: R7.K20 Contact: Daizo Suzuki, pres.; Ayako Tsunekawa, creative/mktg. dir.; Natasha Gross, dir., TV sales & lic.
Beyblade Burst Turbo PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Beyblade Burst (Action animation, 51x22 min.) This is the story of a group of passionate Bladers who follow their dreams on an unforgettable journey to the top. Beyblade Burst Evolution (Action animation, 51x22 min.) Valt travels to Spain after being scouted by a prestigious Spanish club. He and his friends fight to make it to the World League. Beyblade Burst Turbo (Action animation, 51x22 min.) This season, more action-packed than ever, introduces a new competitor, Aiger Akabane, a wild child who sets out to earn a chance to unseat Valt and claim the title of World Champion.
SUPERIGHTS
O (33) 516-500-016 m sales@superights.net
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Pat the Dog (Kids cartoon comedy 3D, 78x7 min., S2 in prod.) Tells the daily adventures of an ordinary little dog, Pat, and his owner, Lola. Pat would do anything to save Lola’s day. Story Time! (Preschool/family 2D, 26x13 min., TV special in prod.) A collection of beautiful tales, both forgotten wonders and original series. The series has been designed to open children up to other cultures. Helen’s Little School (Preschool comedy 3D, 52x11 min.) Follows 5-year-old Helen and her unruly toy students in this not-so-ordinary class, where they will discover that helping and listening to each other is the best way to learn. Kika & Bob (Kids comedy/educational 2D, 52x13 min.) Kika, a gutsy 9-year-old girl, and Bob, a not so clever but kindhearted fireman, travel the world with a goal: to go back home and save Tiger, Kika’s kitten and best friend. Bo Bear (Preschool/family live action, 26x5 min., S2 in prod.) In each episode, a kid faces a new situation that could sound difficult or challenging, but with the help of Bo Bear, it becomes a life-learning lesson. The Horn Quartet (Kids/family 2D, 1x26 min.) In the course of an amusing trip to the beach, four cows will discover freedom in an unknown world that extends far from their meadow. Puffin Rock (Preschool comedy 2D, 78x7 min.) Set on a beautiful island off the Irish coast. Nature and wildlife are central to the stories of Oona and Baba, a cute sister and brother puffling pair. Clay Time (Preschool edutainment 2D, 30x3 min. & 30 live tutorials) Aimed at 3- to 5-year-olds, young viewers are invited to develop their imagination with a universal activity: modeling clay. Will (Kids comedy 2D, 52x2 min.) Will is a highly energetic and clever boy who lives his life to the fullest in a wheelchair. Boyster (Kids comedy 2D, 52x13 min.) Half oyster, half human, Boyster is different from the other boys in this comedy series dealing with universal topics such as finding one’s identity, social exclusion and the desire to fit in.
TALPA GLOBAL
O (31-35) 533-3111 m sales@talpa.tv w www.talpa.tv Stand: C16.B Contact: Maarten Meijs, mng. dir.; Annelies Noest, dir., formats & global network; Ingid Akkerman, head, lic., & branded concepts. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS House of Talent (Reality, 25 min. eps.) Begins with the launch of the careers of eight musical artists. They have to build a fanbase, perform throughout the country and release a new track every six weeks. Which artist’s popularity will spiral sky-high?
w www.superights.net Stand: R7.G19 Contact: Nathalie Pinguet, deputy mng. dir., intl. sales & acq.; Safaa Benazzouz, sales mgr.; Jeromine Ader, sales coord.
Lucky13
Bo Bear
The Voice Senior (Talent show, 4x70 min.) In this brand new spin-off of the worldwide successful talent show, it’s the seniors’ turn to shine. Golden Boys (Dating, 6x40 min.) Each episode we follow one old-school Casanova (70-plus) in his quest for love. One thing is certain: when it comes to love, it’s never too late. Dance As One (Talent show, 8x70 min.) Sets out to find the best dance group in one of the most challenging disciplines: synchronized dancing. Pitch the Dish (Talent show, 43 min. eps.) A daily cooking competition in which home cooks get the opportunity to show off their culinary skills. In this show pitching the dish is an essential ingredient.
Lucky13 (Game show, 23 min. eps.) The live mobile-first game show that can also be watched on TV in which anyone can play anywhere, every day and every round to win cash!
TCB MEDIA RIGHTS
O (44-203) 970-5577 m office@tcbmediarights.com w www.tcbmediarights.com
Media Group; Juan Parodi, dir., The Magic Eye; Humberto Delmas, sales mgr.; Alfredo Andreotti, sales mgr.; Alejandro Carballo, sales mgr.; Mariana González Pistiner, mktg. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Adrift (Feature film) Based on a true story of survival, a young couple’s chance encounter leads them first to love and then on the adventure of a lifetime as they face one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history.
Stand: R8.D3 Contact: Paul Heaney, CEO; Dina Subhani, dir.; Jimmy Humphrey, head, acq. & coprod.; Hannah Demidowicz, commissioning editor; Nicola Davey, acq. & coprod. exec.; Simona Argenti, snr. sales mgr.; Holly Newey, snr. sales mgr.; Holly Cowdery, sales mgr.; Lenneke De Jong, sales mgr.; Claire Lowe, commercial & business affairs dir. Adrift
Borderforce USA: The Bridges PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Border Interceptors (Reality/ent., 10x30 min.) Capturing the frontline work and fast-paced lives of Ireland’s borders protectors. Their mission is to ensure everything’s above board, to safeguard the Irish people. Borderforce USA: The Bridges (Reality/ent., 10x60 min.) Provides unique insight into the world of the Customs & Border Protection officers: the nation’s gatekeepers. Egypt’s Unexplained Files (History, 10x60 min.) Unprecedented access to the latest research and data from high-tech scans and satellite imagery allows our experts to solve some of Egypt’s most complex hidden mysteries. Extreme Love Stories (Reality/ent., 8x60 min.) True stories of love overcoming huge odds from sharing your man with his other wives to loaning out your girlfriend and even being fed excessively. How I Caught the Killer (Crime, 10x60 min.) Revealing how police officers not only solve the mystery of these worldwide murder cases but track down the killers and bring them to justice. Massive Engineering Mistakes (Science/ tech., 10x60 min.) Learning from experts who help unpick the science behind unbelievable building blunders, and eyewitness reports of these crazy calamities. Mythical Beasts Unearthed (History, 8x60 min.) For thousands of years, civilizations believed in mythical beasts—dragons, cyclops, giants and vampires. But where did the stories of these fabled creatures come from? Private Lives (History, 6x60 min.) Exploring the lives of influential aristocrats, from powerful royals to controversial figures of world history. Tracy Borman investigates the people behind the personalities. Wild Tube (Reality/ent., 12x30 min.) Smartphones capture surprising and unexpected animal events, giving us a unique insight into the real world of the animals we share this planet with. World’s Most Extraordinary Families (Reality/ent., 6x60 min.) Each episode features three unique families from around the world who live their lives in a less than conventional way.
TELEFILMS
O (54-11) 5032-6000 m telefilms@telefilms.com.ar w www.telefilms.com.ar Stand: P-1.C2 Contact: Tomás Darcyl, pres.; Ricardo Costianovsky, CEO; Bruce Boren, CEO, THR3
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Hereditary (Feature film) When Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away, her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. Peppermint (Feature film) A revenge story centering on a young mother who finds herself with nothing to lose and is now going to take from her enemies the very life they stole from her. The Happytime Murders (Feature film) When the puppet cast of an ‘80s children’s TV show begins to get murdered one by one, a disgraced LAPD detective turned private eye puppet takes on the case. Mile 22 (Feature film) An elite American intelligence officer, aided by a top-secret tactical command unit, tries to smuggle a mysterious police officer with sensitive information out of the country.
TERRA MATER FACTUAL STUDIOS
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w www.terramater.at Stand: R7.N1 Contact: Sven Westphal, snr. intl. coprod. mgr.; Andrea Gastgeb, exec. producer. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Beasts in the City (Nature, 1x50 min.) You thought they were far away in the wild, but they’re here—urban invaders.
Beasts in the City Earth—The Nature of Our Planet (Nature, 3x50 min.) Geological marvels, spectacular weather, mysteries of the plant and animal kingdoms are all inextricably linked and shaped by air, land and water. Mystery of the Celtic Tomb (Science, 1x50 min.) Amid the European Alps, remarkable evidence of Celtic culture has been found. It may be the first real evidence of mystical rites from the dawn of the Celts. Cantabria—Spain’s Magical Mountains (Nature, 1x50 min.) The Cantabrian region is a kingdom of forests, rough canyons, high mountains and amazing wildlife, filled with primeval landscapes where fantasy and reality blurs. Dogs in the Land of Lions (Nature, 1x50 min.) A deeply intimate portrayal of selflessness and motherhood in the rare African Wild Dog plays out in the mist-shrouded Zimbabwean hilltops. Whale Wisdom (Nature, 1x50 min.) With renowned filmmaker Rick Rosenthal we embark
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on a journey to make first contact with the culture of the whales. It’s A Wild Christmas (Nature, 1x50 min.) From snow-white wallabies in eastern Tasmania to colorful parrots in snowy Stuttgart, all of nature celebrates life on a wild, silent Christmas night. The Sun—Inferno in the Sky (Science, 1x50 min.) Our sun is a dynamic star. The most recent scientific findings and innovations are combined in this film to better be able to cope with this inferno playing out in the sky. Sex, Lies and Butterflies (Nature, 1x50 min.) Scientists reveal the survival tricks of moths and butterflies—the eyesight and flight techniques these remarkable creatures have. Amazing Pigs (Nature, 1x50 min.) Unafraid of frostbite or heatstroke, they reside anywhere from Siberia to the Bahamas. Exploring their lives we ask, what is the key to their success?
across five rounds of tough questions. Building a bank of cash, they must then gamble each other’s money and choose each other’s questions to sabotage them out of the game.
TM INTERNATIONAL
O (49-89) 450610-44 m sales@tmg.de w www.tminternational.de
Stand: R8.A6 Contact: Herbert L. Kloiber, mng. dir.; Giannina Antola, head, intl. sales; Angelika Koch, Concorde Media/TM Intl. sales agent; Cosima von Spreti, VP, acq. & coprod.; Henriette Gutmann, head, mktg. & comms.
THE STORY LAB
m hello@storylab.com w storylab.com PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Evil Monkeys (Ent. format, 60 min. eps.) Unsuspecting celebrities held captive on a remote jungle island by a group of intelligent apes face a series of hilarious “Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No Evil” challenges to secure their freedom and win loot for charity.
The Name of the Rose PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Name of the Rose (Thriller, 8x60 min.) Based on the best-selling novel of the same name, the series depicts the suspenseful hunt for a murderer in a secluded abbey. Hubert & Staller (Crime/comedy/action, 124x60 min.) In this top-rated access primetime series set in the Alpine foothills, inspectors Hubert and Staller lure perps into confessions with shrewdness and a light hand. Thanks for the Memories (Romantic comedy, 2x90 min./1x140 min.) The miniseries is based on Cecelia Ahern’s novel. After an accident Joyce has strange memories and keeps stumbling into an attractive college professor.
Evil Monkeys Game of Clones (Reality format, 20x30 min.) A singleton creates an avatar of their ideal date before moving in with eight identical suitors. Whose personality will win them over? Ninja Warrior (Ent. format, 60+ min. eps.) The family entertainment show where hundreds of competitors attempt to complete a four-stage obstacle course to be the one left standing. All Star Driving School (Reality format, 30 min. eps.) Celebrities learn to drive in the most extreme, nerve-shredding way: on an intensive week-long course, joined by their family, friends, fellow cast members or band-mates as backseat drivers. Hall Pass (Reality format, 60 min. eps.) Couples at a crossroads in their relationship are each granted 72 hours to do whatever they want with absolutely no consequences. Will they choose to separate or will the “hall pass” prove to strengthen their relationship? No Sleep No Fomo (Ent. format, 30 min. eps.) Comedic travel series where guest star teams land in a global destination and attempt to do every single thing that every travel show, blog and guidebook says travelers must do—in only 72 hours. Road Diaries (Reality format, 30 min. eps.) Each episode features three recurring drivers driving to different destinations across the globe, joined by ride-sharers who share their stories on their extraordinary adventures. Should I Stay or Should I Go? (Ent. format, 60 min. eps.) New singing game show that sees two celebrity team captains head up teams of contestants, all hoping to outshine their rival with amazing performances over three rounds, to win the hearts and votes of the studio audience. Travel Ink (Reality format, 6x30 min.) Two celebrities travel together to a specific destination in the world known for a tattoo artist or culture to get inked up. A travel adventure, we also learn about the celebrities while they search for their dream tattoos. Sabotage (Ent. format, 12x60 min.) Each episode sees five contestants go head-to-head
TV ASAHI CORPORATION
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Ninja Hattori (Animation, 355x22 min.) A 10year-old boy becomes friends with a real ninja boy, Hattori, who saves him from trouble using his magnificent ninja techniques in Tokyo. Barangay 143 (Animation, 26x22 min.) A new collaboration between Japan, South Korea, the U.S., Malaysia and Singapore, with an all-star Filipino voice cast. An 18-year-old basketball player searches for his identity. Yuri!!! on ICE (Animation, 12x25 min.) Two people named “Yuri” will face the challenge of the Figure Grand Prix series. Its first theatrical movie is slated for release in Japan in 2019. The Dinner Table (Social experiment/reality format, 30 min. eps.) A family must start dinner together at 7 p.m. sharp for 100 consecutive days to win a big cash prize. The show captures surprising, heartwarming and funny family moments. Test of Friends (Game format, 60 min. eps.) We all have friends. But how many of them are real friends you can rely on? More importantly, how far will they go for you? Hide-and-Seek with Drones (Game format, 30 min. eps.) By using high-tech drones, the children’s pastime of hide-and-seek has become an entirely futuristic and thrilling game for all ages. New Japan Pro-Wrestling (Sports, 130x60 min.) The action from Japan’s premier wrestling organization, NJPW, now comes with full English commentary.
O (44) 759578-0949 m catriona.mcneish@tvf.co.uk w www.tvfinternational.com Stand: R7.C40 Contact: Harriet Armston-Clarke, division head; Will Stapley, head, acq.; Lindsey Ayotte, sales mgr.; Julian Chou-Lambert, acq. mgr.; Oliver Clayton, snr. sales exec.; Catriona McNeish, snr. sales exec.; Sam Joyce, sales exec.; Irini Koulovasilopoulos, sales exec.; Henry Pelham, sales exec.; Katie Bench, sales exec.; Izabela Sokolowska, head, pgm. servicing; Patrick Lavin, pgm. servicing exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The World from Above (S11: 14x26 min.) Heads out for an all-new globe-trotting aerial adventure.
O (5255) 5166-2330 m jrico@tvazteca.com.mx
w www.tvaztecainternacional.com Stand: R8.B10 Contact: Patricia Jasín, VP; Ramón Salomón, operations content dir.; Andres R. Payá, mktg.; Jorge Berthely, intl. sales; Berta Orozco, sales rep., Spain, Africa, MENA, Asia & French-speaking territories; Melissa Pillow, sales rep., Europe, Turkey, Israel, U.S., NZ & Australia. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Maria Magdalena (Historical drama, 60x60 min.) An epic melodrama recreating the life of a passionate woman during oppressive times. A woman different from the rest, one who will challenge the laws of a corrupt society entirely run by men.
Maria Magdalena
Ossan ’s Love
TVF INTERNATIONAL
TV AZTECA INTERNATIONAL
Stand: R7.H6 Contact: Motoko Nakai, dir., intl. business; Nakamura Mayumi, head, format sales; Takahiro Kishimoto, head, animation; Maiko Sumida, head, animation sales & dvpmt.; Sachiko Yoshida, sales exec., animation; Setsuko Yoda, intl. business; Yoshiyuki Sugimoto, head, animation sales; Yukie Uwakubo, animation sales.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Ossan’s Love (Comedy drama, 7x60 min.) Haruta, a 33-year-old bachelor, is desperately looking for a girlfriend. Suddenly he finds himself the object of desire of two male co-workers. Legal V (Drama, 9x60 min.) This former lawyer takes any risks needed to win in court although she has been disqualified. She will use any means necessary to win. Doraemon (Animation, 1,074x22 min.) Longrunning animation series about a cat-like robot from the future, Doraemon, helping an elementary schoolboy, Nobita.
Wild By Nature (Factual, 30x30 min.) Actor and naturalist Arturo Islas travels jungles, deserts and seas in search of the wonderful species of fauna in Mexico.
Mundo Metro (Docureality, 15x60 min.) Welcome to the largest and most advanced underground transport in all of Latin America, the Mexico City subway—12 lines, 390 trains that connect 195 stations and hundreds of stories to tell. Dementia (Series, 10x60 min.) A reporter decides to admit herself into a psychiatric hospital to solve her grandmother’s murder. Once she discovers the truth, leaving will not be easy. La Academia (Format) This format has attracted audiences from countries such as Mexico (12 seasons), Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia (13 seasons) and Central America (2 seasons). Fut Azteca (Sports) TV Azteca has the worldwide broadcast rights of six of the 18 Liga MX teams, which includes 102 regular games during the 2018-2019 season as well as half-hour weekly highlights.
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Will a Robot Steal My Job? Will a Robot Steal My Job? (1x53 min.) As artificial intelligence develops at breakneck speed, Anne-Marie Tomchak, science journalist and U.K. editor of Mashable, asks the question: Are any of our jobs safe? Grand Spaces: Thailand (6x23 min.) Discover Thailand’s extravagant multi-billion-dollar resorts, hotels and boutique spas and meet the great minds of design as they reveal secrets behind their luxury creations. The Bikes of Wrath (6x50 min./1x90 min.) Follow an adventure from Oklahoma to California to explore inequality and disenfranchisement in America through the lens of Steinbeck’s novel The Grapes of Wrath. Being Me (20x29 min.) Features intimate stories of people living with a variety of disabilities and tells the tale of confidence and positivity in the face of adversity. Miss Amazing (1x48 min.) Join 17-year-old Abigail Manery as she travels to the National Miss Amazing Pageant finals in search of a crown and more importantly, a real friend. Ultimate Braai Master (S6: 13x48 min.) The world’s toughest outdoor cooking competition is back with 13 brand-new teams battling it out over a series of fireside barbeque challenges. Wild Kai Legends (10x26 min.) Join passionate hunter Jack Terei as he teams up with local hunting legends for a series of rugged pursuits following wild pigs, stags, deer and boars. Celebrity Car Wars (S3: 8x48 min.) An adrenaline-fueled action reality series that’s a mix of competition, racing, fun and adventure. Mistress, Mercy: Story of a Teenage Dominatrix (2x44 min.) Teenage dominatrix Renee Chignell was accused of murder; 30 years later, she tells her story for the first time.
TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION
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Stand: P3.A1 Contact: Mark Kaner, pres.; Gina Brogi, pres., global dist.; Kristen Finney, EVP, EMEA; Richard
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What Would Your Kid Do? (Ent. & format, 6x60 min.) Merging factual takeout with an entertaining game-show mechanic, parents compete to try to guess how their children will behave in a variety of challenging situations in order to win some incredible prizes. Undercover Girlfriends (Fact-ent., 5x60 min.) Five girls determined to discover whether their man is really the one have decided to go undercover, using technology and a range of disguises, to put their boyfriends to the test. Weekender Boat Party (Fact-ent., 6x60 min.) In this new spin off format from the Weekender brand, the reps take their guests on a tour across some incredible locations, while plenty of mischief and drama happens above and below deck.
mgr., CEE; Joe McLusky, VP, Elephant House Studios; Agata Ziomek, sales dir., intl. content sales, UKNEE; Jill Offman, EVP, CC & Paramount Intl., VIMN; Arran Tindall, SVP, intl. content dist., VIMN; Lauren Marriott, VP, intl. content sales; Amanda Cordner, snr. dir., intl. content sales; Jules Borkent, EVP, content network strategy, Nickelodeon Intl.; Nina Hahn, SVP, Nickelodeon Intl. dvpmt.; Layla Lewis, SVP, global acq. & content partnerships, Nickelodeon; Jemma Yates, VP, acq., comedy & ent., VIMN; Adam Robinson, dir., acq., comedy & ent., VIMN. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Kids animation, 26x30 min.) A franchise reboot featuring the legendary heroes who have an allnew look, new weapons, awesome new powers, and discover a hidden city beneath NYC.
synd., AsiaPac & Europe; Bhavishya Rao, snr. mgr., synd., MENAP & Americas. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Naagin 3 (The Serpent) When the wedding of an Icchadhari Naag (shape-shifter serpent) and Naagin is marred by a group of drunken youngsters, the atrocities result in his death, leading Naagin to avenge the death of her partner. Internet Wala Love (Internet Love) Adhya who is anti the digital world, crosses paths with Jai, a social media addict. The show focuses on this new-age romance wherein both our protagonists end up exploring options in both the traditional and contemporary ways. Silsila (Unfaithful) Portrays the impact of an extra marital affair between a young, happily married man and his wife’s erstwhile best friend whom they had given solace to while she was going through a bad marriage. Bepannah (Beyond Boundaries) Aditya and Zoya discover that their spouses were cheating on them and were together when they died in an accident. In the chaos that follows they find each other. Roop (The Soft Hearted Boy) Shamsher Singh wants to train his son, Roop, to become a so-called “real man,” but Roop grows up to be someone who changes the perception of the defined role of a man in society.
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Proven Innocent The Passage (Drama, 10x60 min.) Based on author Justin Cronin’s best-selling trilogy of the same name, an epic, character-driven thriller written by Liz Heldens (Friday Night Lights). The Cool Kids (Comedy, 10x30 min.) A comedy about a rowdy, rag-tag group of friends living in a retirement community who are willing to break every rule in order to have fun. The Resident (Drama, S1: 13x60 min., S2: 13x60 min.) A provocative medical drama that rips back the curtain to reveal the truth of what happens behind the scenes at hospitals. The Gifted (Drama, S1: 13x60 min., S2: 16x60 min.) A suburban family goes on the run, seeking help from an underground network of mutants after suddenly discovering that their teenage children possess mutant powers. The Orville (Sci-fi comedic drama, 12x60 min., S2: 15x60 min.) Set 400 years in the future, follows the voyages of The Orville, a not-so-top-of-the-line exploratory ship in Earth’s interstellar fleet. 9-1-1 (Drama, S1: 10x60 min., S2: 18x60 min.) A fast-paced procedural drama about the lives and careers of emergency responders who put their lives on the line to save others.
TWOFOUR RIGHTS
O (44-1752) 727-400 m sales@twofour-rights.co.uk w www.twofour-rights.co.uk Stand: ITV Studios House Contact: Melanie Leach, chief exec., Twofour Group; Andrew Mackenzie, chief creative officer, Twofour Group; Anthony Hughes, COO; Holly Hodges, head, sales operations & VP, sales; Eniela Bella, VP, sales; Marta Csizmadia, sales exec.; Tom Burton, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Take the Tower (Ent. & format, 6x60 min.) One of Hollywood’s most iconic villains, Dolph Lundgren, dares wannabe action heroes to take him on in an adrenaline quiz challenge format, and win a luxury holiday or cash prize.
Our Shirley Valentine Summer (Fact-ent., 6x60 min.) Across one summer, eight famous women spend a month discovering the Greek islands, rediscovering themselves, and even looking for love. Extreme Cake Makers (Factual ent., S3: 30x30 min.) Follow the crazy, creative and elite group who go all out to produce the world’s most delicious and breathtaking creations. Impossible Railways (Factual, S2: 6x60 min.) New season of this science and history series conquers dizzying altitudes, wilderness, seas and cities, to showcase some of the world’s most extraordinary engineering achievements of a truly remarkable global network. Impossible Engineering (Factual, S4: 10x60 min.) The stories behind the inventions and scientific advances in this series are revealed in a new season that celebrate the trailblazers of modern engineering and pioneering structures of the world today. Sinkholes (Factual, S2: 12x60 min.) A bumper edition of incredible stories of people who have survived these deadly natural disasters, plus expert analysis and cutting-edge 3D technology that can predict where the next sinkholes are likely to open. Educating Greater Manchester (Factual, S5: 6x60 min.) The BAFTA award-winning producers invite you back through the school gates for a new term of inspirational and entertaining stories from the hallways of a Manchester-based school.
VIACOM INTERNATIONAL STUDIOS
O (44-203) 580-2504 m programsales@vimn.com w b2b.viacom.com
Stand: R7.K5/N7 Contact: Mark Whitehead, pres. & mng. dir., VIMN AsiaPac; Pierre Cheung, SVP & GM, VIMN, Greater China; Syahrizan Mansor, VP & GM, Nickelodeon brand, AsiaPac; June Yeoh, snr. dir., intl. content sales, AsiaPac; Pierluigi Gazzolo, pres., VIMN Americas & EVP, Nick Intl.; Guillermo Borensztein, VP, intl. content sales, Americas; Dario Turovelzky, SVP, global content, Americas; Rita Herring, SVP, content dist. mktg., Americas; Pete Flamman, SVP, youth & music & kids & family brands, SWEMEA; Amalia Martinez de Velasco, SVP, ent. content, SWEMEA; David Urgell, SVP, strategy & business dvpmt., VIMN SWEMEA; Emmanuel Bon, snr. dir., intl. content sales, SWEMEA; Elena Balmont, SVP/GM, VIMN Russia; Gabor Harsanyi, VP, content dist. mgr. & country
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Butterbean’s Café (Preschool, 40x30 min.) An animated preschool series about a fairy named Butterbean who runs a neighborhood café and magical bakery. N00bees (Kids live action, 60x60 min.) Silvia creates her own e-sports team to compete for the title of Professional League of Video Games, acquiring epic powers along the way. Secrets Of McDonald’s: 50 Years of the Big Mac (Factual, 1x60 min.) An entertaining documentary revealing the history of the fast food franchise. Albert: The Power Behind Victoria (Factual, 1x120 min.) A scripted drama that tells the untold story of how the ‘Pauper Prince’ rose from obscurity to become the most powerful man in the world. True Love or True Lies? (Competitive reality format, 60 min. eps.) Couples must weed out the “liars” who live amongst them while competing to be the “most perfect pair.” 100 Days to Fall in Love (Scripted comedy, 125x60 min.) A telenovela about two women who take a temporary break from their husbands to go party. Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis (Comedy, 1x120 min.) A roast celebration by some of the biggest names in entertainment who serve up punches of their own to Hollywood’s go-to action star. The Bobby Brown Story (Scripted, 2x150 min.) A miniseries chronicling the “King of R&B” from his exit from the popular ‘80s boy band through his solo success, and marriage to Whitney Houston. Hit the Floor (Scripted, 8x60 min.) A scripted drama that explores the fame, money, power and sex in professional basketball through the eyes of the LA Devil dancers and basketball team.
Naagin 3 Ishq Mein Marjawan (To Die for Love) Aarohi has been married into a fake family full of con artists who frame her for a murder she did not commit. She plans the ultimate escape from the prison to unravel the mystery and seek revenge against the man who deceived and framed her. Dil Se Dil Tak (From Your Heart to Mine) The story of Parth and Shorvori, a happily married couple whose lives are turned upside down after the arrival Teni, a young bubbly girl who they are using as a surrogate in order to have a child. Madhubala A beautiful girl who has no aspirations of entering India’s glamorous film industry is compelled to act and marry a superstar where love has no role to play. Will their hate turn into love and transform their lives? Rangrasiya (Colors of Passion) Paro hates Rudra, who killed her husband Varun at their wedding. Watch their journey as they deal with starkly opposite views on everything—from love to duty to life. Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi (My Love Is Only For You) Ranveer, the son of the driver to a very wealthy family, is secretly in love with the daughter of the house. Will the class divide prevent her from returning his affections?
VIVICAST MEDIA
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VIACOM18/INDIACAST
O (91-22) 6697-7777 m keerthana.anand@indiacast.com bhavishya.rao@indiacast.com
w www.indiacast.com Stand: P-1.E73 Contact: Debkumar Dasgupta, SVP, intl. business & synd.; Keerthana Anand, mgr.,
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Stand: P-1.D66 Contact: Stuart Smitherman, pres.; Matt Pohlman, VP, worldwide sales. HIGHLIGHTS C4K360 The world’s first and only lifestyle entertainment pay-TV channel 100 percent 4K UHD native, dedicated to millennials and generation Y and giving access to VR 360degree content.
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4K Universe 24/7 4K channel bringing general entertainment to audiences around the world, including original TV series, movies, docs and sports. Travelxp 4K The world’s first 4K travel channel with 100 percent premium and exclusive programming delivered in stunning 4K HDR. Stingray’s Ambiance Channel in 4K Programs filmed around the world in 4K by top nature cinematographers, bringing viewers the most stunning scenery delivered to any screen. The Country Music Network A top TV destination for the best in country music entertainment, from original programming to an extensive array of music videos ranging from the 1980s all the way through to the present day.
a soccer ball, the superstar Erico Platana will have to deflate his ego and help Daniel, a clumsy but headstrong young boy, become a soccer champion.
impact becomes so significant, it begins to change the planet’s own systems. Cirque du Soleil—”O” (Show, 1x100 min.) Cirque du Soleil weaves an aquatic tapestry of artistry, surrealism and theatrical romance in the timeless production “O.” Cash or Trash (Docutainment, 55 min. eps.) The popular daily show that uncovers the price of the public’s treasures and hidden heirlooms.
Raw PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Raw (Sports/ent., 52x60 min./52x120 min./52x180 min.) Live, weekly, in-ring programs featuring edge-of-your-seat action and unpredictable drama. SmackDown (Sports/ent., 52x60 min./ 52x120 min.) Live, weekly, in-ring flagship program featuring edge-of-your seat action and unpredictable drama. Total Divas (Sports/ent., 12x60 min.) Reality series featuring the real women of WWE—go inside their personal lives like never before. WWE Experience (Sports/ent., 52x60 min.) Weekly highlight program with fresh commentary and in-depth analysis of the action-packed matches and storylines from WWE Raw and WWE SmackDown Live. WWE BottomLine (Sports/ent., 52x60 min.) Weekly highlight program that chronicles the action from WWE Raw and WWE SmackDown Live with post-match analysis and exclusive updates. WWE AfterBurn (Sports/ent., 52x60 min.) Weekly highlight program that chronicles the action from WWE Raw and WWE SmackDown Live with post-match analysis and exclusive updates.
XILAM ANIMATION
O (33-1) 4018-7200 m sales@xilam.com w www.xilam.com
Stand: R7.J9 Contact: Marc du Pontavice, chmn. & CEO; Morgann Favennec, EVP, dvpmt. & global sales; Leyla Formoso, SVP, media dist., LatAm, MEA & Southern Europe; Céline Carenco, SVP, media dist., AsiaPac, Northern & Eastern Europe; Cathy Leclère, mktg. operations mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Coach Me If You Can (Kids 6-10 comedy, 52x13 min.) To lift the spell that turned him into
O (44-207) 013-4000 m sales@zodiakkids.com Stand: C20.A Contact: Benoit di Sabatino, CEO; Delphine Dumont, SVP, sales, acq. & coprod.; Julia Rowlands, VP, sales, coprod. & acq.; Cecile Cau, VP, sales & coprod. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Tumble Leaf (Preschool animation, 51x30 min.) Set in a whimsical land where a small blue fox named Fig plays each day and discovers adventure, friendship and love around every bend in the path.
O (1-203) 352-8600 m wweintl@wwecorp.com Stand: R7.C31 Contact: James Frewin, snr. dir., content media dist., EMEA; George Quick, mgr., content media dist., EMEA; Thomas Sitrin, snr. dir., content media dist.; Stefan Kastenmueller, SVP & GM, Europe, Africa & emerging markets.
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Yoga Girls (Lifestyle, 6x60 min.) Features two groups of yoga instructors, one driven by selfpromotion, the other the die-hard traditionalists, competing to attract clients and gain recognition.
A New Kind of Magic Zig & Sharko (Kids 6-10 slapstick comedy, 234x7 min.) Zig, a famished hyena, comes up with the craziest plans to make a meal out of Marina, the carefree mermaid. But Sharko the shark will do anything to protect her. Mr Magoo (Kids 6-10 slapstick comedy, 78x7 min.) In the neighborhood everybody loves Mister Magoo, the dynamic, kindhearted and cheerful guy always happy to give a helping hand. But beware—he also causes disasters. Paprika (Kids 3-6 comedy, 75x7 min. & 11x2 min.) Olivia and Stan are the Paprika twins, taking everyday life and turning it into colorful and zany adventures. A New Kind of Magic (Kids 6-10 comedy, 52x13 min.) Willow the fairy and her beloved husband, Gregore the ogre, have no choice but to emigrate and settle in the real world with their children. Oggy and the Cockroaches—Seasons 5-7 (Kids 6-10 slapstick comedy, 350x7 min.) In season five, we discover that the clash between Oggy and the cockroaches has been around forever, and in seasons six and seven we’ll find a mix of new episodes and full remakes of classic stories from seasons one and two, all produced in 4K.
The Athena Over Water (Crime/suspense, 10x45 min.) John Beckers was Flanders’ favorite TV celebrity, but his heavy addiction to drink and gambling led him down a dark path, causing him to lose almost everything he had worked so hard for. Kristina Ohlsson’s STHLM Requiem (Crime/suspense, 10x45 min./5x90 min.) Follows police recruit Fredrika Bergman, who accepts a position with the special investigations unit of the Stockholm police. JJ (Crime/suspense, 10x60 min.) John Jeiver, a.k.a. Yei Yei, was kidnapped by the FARC at 13 and trained as a one-man army. After the Colombian peace agreements, Yei Yei escapes to Bogotá, where he looks after his mother and a teenage son.
ZEE ENTERTAINMENT ENTERPRISES
O (91-22) 7106-1465 m response@atl.esselgroup.com w www.globalcontenthub.net
ZDF ENTERPRISES
O (49) 6131-9910 m info@zdf-enterprises.de w www.zdf-enterprises.de Stand: P-1.L2/M1 Contact: Fred Burcksen, pres. & CEO; Robert Franke, VP, ZDFE.drama; Ralf Rückauer, VP, ZDFE.unscripted; Peter Lang, VP, ZDFE.junior; Christine Denilauler, VP, mktg. & corp. comms. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Athena (Kids live action, 26x26 min.) A young model whose career implodes when she dares to complain about a famous designer treating her like an object decides she wants to design her own clothes and wins a place at The Athena, London’s most prestigious art school. The Worst Witch (Kids live action, S1-3: 39x28 min.) Follows the exciting adventures of one of the most iconic and best-loved characters in children’s literature, Mildred Hubble. Find Me in Paris (Kids live action, S1-2: 52x26 min.) A fun fish-out-of-water story about Lena Grisky, a Russian princess and student at the Paris Opera Ballet School who accidentally time travels to present day. History of Weapons (Science & knowledge, 10x50 min.) Tells a story about weaponry that took leading roles in the major battles in history. Anthropocene—The Rise of Humans (Science & knowledge, 3x50 min.) This age in the history of Earth is sometimes referred to as the Anthropocene—the epoch in which human
Stand: P-1.K51 Contact: Sunita Uchil, chief business officer, global synd. & prod. & intl. ad sales; Sharmeen Dsouza, lead India, synd.; Manjyot Sandhu, lead Europe, synd.; Nitin Michael, territory head, synd.; Sandeep Hardasmalani, lead AsiaPac, synd.; Jose Sanchez, lead Americas, synd.
The Life of Earth from Space PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Life of Earth from Space (Doc., 2x60 min.) Delivers a cinematic, blue-chip view of the entire life history of our planet, as seen from satellites, airplanes and drones. Altar’d (Lifestyle/reality, 6x60 min.) Twelve weeks before their nuptials, overweight couples are paired with trainers and begin their transformation. Finding Fido (Lifestyle, 13x30 min.) In each episode, canine expert Seth Casteel helps an enthusiastic dog owner-to-be find the perfect companion for his or her lifestyle.
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (Preschool animation, 45x30 min.) Despite the mousey mayhem that ensues for Mouse and his “pet kid” Oliver, the stories always come full circle and include a joyous celebration of making new discoveries with a friend. The Stinky and Dirty Show! (Preschool animation, 38x30 min.) Stinky the garbage truck and Dirty the backhoe loader are a dynamic and hilarious duo of resourcefulness that learn when things don’t go as expected, asking “what if” can lead to success. Wishenpoof (Preschool animation, 39x30 min.) Bianca is just like any other little girl, except for one teensy little thing—Bianca has Wish Magic, so she can make wishes come true. Lilybuds (Preschool animation, 52x11 min.) The Lilybuds are tiny, magical gardeners who live under our noses, undetected, in an urban oasis called Garden Park. Tee and Mo (Preschool animation, 50x7 min.) The adventures of a fun-loving 3-year-old monkey, Tee, and first-time super-mum, Mo, as they navigate the swings and roundabouts of their life together. Kody Kapow (Animation, 52x11 min.) An aspiring martial arts-style superhero named Kody spends the summer with his extended family in a small village in China. Lost in Oz (Animation, 23x30 min.) A modern, magical adventure based on a beloved classic. Dorothy and Toto will make new friends, face new enemies, and reunite with loved ones from Emerald City and beyond. Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street (Live action, 39x30 min.) When it comes to the families on Normal Street, there is no norm. Fantastical occurrences in this ordinary suburb make growing up unusually peculiar for Gortimer Gibbons and his two best friends. The Kicks (Live action, 10x30 min.) Devin Burke was the star player on her soccer team back home until her family moved to California. Now, Devin has to rise to the challenge after discovering that her new school team has been on a losing streak and is badly in need of a leader to turn things around.
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