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Inter Medya ITV Studios Global Entertainment Jetpack Distribution The Jim Henson Company JKN Global Media Kanal D International
4 A+E Networks ABC Commercial ABS-CBN Corporation Adler & Associates Entertainment Albatross World Sales
6 Alfred Haber Distribution all3media international Allspark Animasia Studio APC Kids
8 Armoza Formats Artist View Entertainment Atlantyca Entertainment Atresmedia Televisión Attraction Distribution
9 ATV Audiovisual from Spain/ICEX Australian Children’s Television Foundation Autentic Distribution Banijay Rights
10 BBC Studios Bejuba! Entertainment Blue Ant International Boat Rocker Studios Bomanbridge Media
11 CAKE Calinos Entertainment Canal 13 Chile Caracol Internacional CDC United Network Cisneros Media
12 CLPB Rights Crown Media International Distribution Cyber Group Studios Daewon Media Dandelooo DHX Media
13 Discovery, Inc. Dori Media Group DQ Entertainment (International) Dynamic Television Eccho Rights
14 Electric Entertainment Encore International Entertainment One (eOne) Entertainment One Family & Brands FilmRise For Fun Distribution
15 Gaumont Gaumont Animation & Family Genius Brands International Global Agency Globosat GMA Worldwide
16 GO-N International GoldBee GoQuest Media Ventures GRB Studios Green Gold Animation Guru Studio
17 Gusto Worldwide Media HBO Latin America Hoho Rights Hunan TV Incendo Intellecta
19 Keshet International Kew Media Distribution Konami Cross Media NY Lacey Entertainment LGI Media (Formerly Looking Glass International)
20 Lionsgate Entertainment MarVista Entertainment Mattel Media Ranch Mediacorp
21 The Mediapro Studio Mediatoon Distribution Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM) MISTCO Mondo TV Group
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Stand: R7.E75 Contact: Vince Commisso, pres. & CEO; Natalie Osborne, chief strategy officer; Alix Wiseman, SVP, dist. & acq.; Angela Santomero, chief creative officer; Neil Court, exec. chmn.; Lily Wang, head, studio (Bali); Jennifer Ansley, SVP, mktg. & comms.; Stephen Kelley, VP, dist.; Federico Vargas, VP, dist.; Jennie Stacey, VP, dvpmt.; Kristin Lecour, VP, consumer products & dist.; Aoife Downes, sales & admin. asst.; Bronagh O’Hanlon, dir.; Rachel Sherman, mktg. coord. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Book Hungry Bears (Kids 3-5 animation, 52x11 min.) Join Crystal, Boomer, Melody and Scout as they play and explore together, learning lessons from the books that flit and flutter like birds amid the paper trees.
22 Multicom Entertainment Group NBCUniversal International Distribution New Dominion Pictures NHK Enterprises Nippon TV
23 NTV Broadcasting Company One Animation One Life Studios Orange Smarty ORF-Enterprise
24 Palatin Media Paramount Pictures Worldwide Television Licensing & Distribution Passion Distribution PBS International Pink Parrot Media Portfolio Entertainment
25 Primeworks Distribution Rainbow Record TV Red Arrow Studios International Rive Gauche Television
26 RTVE Russia Television and Radio/Sovtelexport Serious Lunch Silvergate Media Smithsonian Channel
27 SPI International Star Media Studio 100 Media STUDIOCANAL SUNRIGHTS
28 Superights T&B Media Global TCB Media Rights Telefilms Terra Mater Factual Studios
29 The Story Lab Toon2Tango TV Asahi Corporation TVF International Viacom International Studios Viacom18/IndiaCast Media Distribution
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Super Monsters (Preschool comedy, 52x11 min.) Dual identity monster preschool children descended from famous historical characters learn how to be the best people and monsters possible. Monster Pets (Preschool comedy, 12x11 min.) The Monster Moon has more than enough magic for every kid to find their Furever Friend Monster Pet and create a special everlasting bond. Shooting Star (Kids adventure comedy, 13x22 min.) When 13-year-old Piper Realto is struck by a sentient star, her life is changed forever as she is unwittingly transformed into the superhero Shooting Star.
Book Hungry Bears
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 (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. Moon and Me (Kids 2-5, 50x22 min.) Inspired by well-loved tales of toys that come to life, the story of a special friendship between two characters from completely different worlds. The Hollow (Kids 8-12 serialized adventure, 50x22 min.) Three teens join forces to find a way home after waking up in a strange realm filled with magic portals, perplexing puzzles and vicious beasts. 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. 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. 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, 206x11 min.) Features Daniel, a shy but brave 4-year-old tiger who lives in the Neighbourhood of Make Believe. Anne of Green Gables Collection (Family liveaction, 3x88 min.) A retelling of L.M. Montgomery’s story of Anne Shirley, mistakenly sent to live with Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, who had intended to adopt a boy to help them on their farm.
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30 WarnerMedia WWE ZDF Enterprises Zodiak Kids
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.
Stand: R7.E59 Contact: Allen Bohbot, mng. dir.; Nancy Koff, VP, sales & mktg.; Kiersten Halstead, VP, creative services, dvpmt. & acq.; Francisco Urena, prod. & brand assurance dir.
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S.M.A.S.H! (Preschool action adventure, 52x11 min.) S.M.A.S.H! is a one-of-a-kind sleepaway camp where four amazing superhero kids and their super-powered dogs are preparing to become the next generation of superheroes. The Mini Musketeers (Preschool adventure comedy, 26x11 min.) Years before they become famous heroes, four fearless, adventurous 6year-olds are training to become members of the French Light Cavalry. PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures (Kids action comedy, 52x22 min. & 2x44 min.) Pac and his friends face issues of being a teenager while also protecting PacWorld from a ghostly army led by the evil Betrayus. Kong—King of the Apes (Kids action adventure, 26x22 min.) With super-powered 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.) 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.
A+E NETWORKS
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Stand: P3.C1 Contact: Patrick Vien, exec. mng. dir., intl.; Richard Tulk-Hart, mng. dir., intl. content dist. & coprod.; Melissa Madden, SVP, intl. mktg.; Vicky Kahn, SVP, corp. & intl. comms.; Ellen Lovejoy, SVP/head, content sales, Americas & formats; Glen Hansen, SVP/head, content sales, AsiaPac; Hayley Babcock, head, format prod. & acq.; Robyn Hurd, VP, content sales, EMEA; Michael Oesterlin, VP, intl. content sales; Bryan Gabourie, VP, content sales; Helen Jurado, snr. dir., content sales; Eleisha Gorman, snr. dir., intl. mktg.; Mauro Sala, dir., content sales, EMEA; Marica Giessen, dir., content sales, EMEA; Pooja Nirmal Kant, dir., intl. content sales; Moreyba Bidessie, dir., intl. scripted dvpmt. & sales; Shaunna Murphy, mgr., intl. comms.; Crispin Clover, intl. dir., format prod. & acq. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Miss Scarlet and The Duke (Scripted, 6x60 min.) A crime drama about Eliza Scarlet, the first ever female detective in Victorian London, and Detective Inspector William Wellington of Scotland Yard— drinker, gambler and womanizer, aka “The Duke.”
Damian Lewis: Spy Wars (Docudrama, 8x60 min.) Award-winning actor Damian Lewis unpacks some of the most thrilling covert missions in modern-day history with the help of new declassified information, high-profile experts and intelligence officers who were there. Biography: Farrah Fawcett Forever (Factual, 1x120 min.) A celebration of the life of actress Farrah Fawcett, an American icon whose influence on pop culture has been underestimated. JFK Jr.—The Final Year (Factual, 1x120 min.) Inspired by Steven M. Gillon’s upcoming book, this special is the most substantive documentary to date and includes convincing new evidence regarding his political aspirations before his untimely death. The Secret Lives of Cheerleaders (Movie, 1x120 min.) Naturally gifted cheerleader Ava is an instant hit at her new school, but her quick rise in popularity is threatened by the rivalry of cheer captain and Homecoming Queen Katrina. The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (Movie, 1x120 min.) This dramatic biopic tells the story of the Clark Sisters, who overcame humble beginnings in Detroit, abuse, loss and sibling rivalries to achieve international fame as icons of the gospel music industry.
ABC COMMERCIAL
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ABS-CBN CORPORATION
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Stand: P-1.D17 Contact: Cory Vidanes, COO, broadcast; Lauren Dyogi, TV prod. head; Reily Santiago, business unit head; Ruel Bayani, head, intl. prod. & coprod.; Wilfredo Manalang, dir., intl. prod. & coprod.; Macie Imperial, division head & VP, integrated acq. & intl. sales & dist.; Pia Laurel, sales head; Laarni Yu, sales head; Wincess Gonzalez, sales head; Fernando Villar, integrated mktg. head; Desiree Bretana, client solutions head. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Killer Bride (Drama, 40x45 min.) Las Espadas is a superstitious town that has been haunted by the ghost of the Killer Bride, Camila Dela Torre, a woman who is said to have committed a murder right before her wedding day.
Stand: P-1.B89 Contact: Jessica Ellis, head, content sales & dist.; Tony Iffland, mgr., content sales; Anne McGrath, sales mgr., Europe; Maria Miriklis, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Itch (Children’s, 10x24 min.) What happens when a source of unimaginable power falls into the hands of a teenage boy? A high-octane new action-adventure series for kids.
The General’s Daughter
Wild Wars Australia (Factual, 4x60 min.) Shaped by the challenging Australian environment, the creatures of the island continent aren’t just competing against each other—they’re fighting the very elements themselves. Wild Australians (Factual, 6x60 min.) Explores some of Australia’s most iconic and fascinating animals that have evolved to survive across the ancient Australian landscape. Searching for Superhuman (Factual, 6x60 min.) An investigation into recent scientific discoveries which have revolutionized our understanding of what it means to be human, to live longer, smarter and stronger. The Warriors (Drama, 4x60 min. & 8x30 min.) Professional sport through the eyes of four rookie AFL players. With temptation at every turn, will these young men make the game of the season? Kidnap Case Files (Factual, 12x60 min.) A true-crime series exploring major abduction cases, the social context of each event and how it changed the way we view the world. The Wiggles’ World (Children’s, 26x11 min.) A new series from The Wiggles, full of new friends, new songs, new places and new adventures for children everywhere. The Wiggles: Party Time (Children’s, 1x60 min.) The Wiggles present a fun, colorful and playful collection of 23 hit party songs, including wonderful collaborations with special guests, in this new special. Rebellion (News/current affairs, 1x60 min.) On the frontline of Hong Kong’s recent uprising, a
ADLER & ASSOCIATES ENTERTAINMENT
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w www.adlerandassociatesentertainment.com Contact: Marie Adler, CEO. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS El Guardia (Drama, 1x105 min.) A security guard and failed entrepreneur is determined to succeed in business in this true story.
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Generation Dating (Format, 60 min. pilot) In a world of disposable dating, what would happen if two strangers, one old and one young, ran each other’s love lives? Solo Wars (Format, 10x60 min.) A large-scale studio-based dating-survival-game-show that unfolds between 100 singles (50 male and 50 female) as they compete for love or money or just maybe both. Marrying Millions (Format, 10x60 min.) Focuses on a series of firsts in the world of money and newly in love couples—where one half of each couple is wealthy and the other, is not. The UnXplained with William Shatner (Factent., 8x60 min.) Hosted and executive produced by William Shatner, explores the world’s most fascinating, strange and inexplicable mysteries.
camera crew captures a story of resistance and extraordinary footage of the turmoil and escalating violence. Third Culture Kids (Arts/music, 6x5 min./1x36 min.) Reveals the stories of six emerging artists from culturally diverse backgrounds and explores the concept of belonging as well as racism, representation and identity.
Mea Culpa (Crime drama, 40x45 min.) Six friends with promising futures get involved in a deadly road accident. Their crime will be unearthed by a mother who will go to any lengths to find the child she loves. The Heiress (Family drama, 40x45 min.) The Mondragon ladies find themselves struggling to claim the titles of the true heiress and matriarch of their bloodline. The General’s Daughter (Action drama, 100x45 min.) Rhian Bonifacio, a military nurse in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, was trained to be a spy in the army by her adoptive father to seek revenge against their mortal enemy, a highranking general. Los Bastardos (Action drama, 120x45 min.) Don Roman sires five sons from five different women; their lives will become intertwined when they start learning the truth about their identities. Now & Forever (Romance drama, 59x45 min.) Eva, the long-lost heiress of the Cortes clan’s wealth, meets Inno; as destiny brings them together, love blossoms while the mystery of Eva’s identity slowly unravels. Betrayal (Romance drama, 108x45 min.) Childhood lovers Jacky and Lino meet after being apart for several years and must choose whether to fight to be together again or be true to the promise made to their spouses. Between Maybes (Romance drama, 1x120 min.) A man lives as a recluse in Japan until a washed-up actress arrives. As he checks up on her, the two lost souls find comfort in each other. Hello, Love, Goodbye (Romance drama, 1x120 min.) Joy and Ethan agree that their relationship should be temporary. But as their bond deepens, will they be able to keep to their agreement?
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The Golden Age (Drama, 1x111 min.) In 1967 a penniless Franco-American producer meets an ambitious French actress in Paris. They decide to embark on an artistic project to change the world. Danger Diva (Sci-fi, 1x100 min.) A cyberpunk musical/thriller about a hard rocking singer who is coerced into becoming an electronically enhanced new-music diva by her high-tech billionaire patron. Ask the Cheat (Comedy, 1x94 min.) After being caught cheating on a test, a high school student is blackmailed into helping his teacher kidnap her philandering husband. At the Frontera (Thriller, 1x102 min.) Sent to Mexico to assist the local authorities, an American law enforcement agent discovers that the underworld boss he is investigating is his long-lost father. Lesson of Magic (Children’s/fantasy, 1x94 min.) School friends are caught in a dangerous game with a sorceress and witches from another world. Los Jinetes del Tiempo (Doc., 1x100 min.) A history of the Mexican Revolution of 1910-20 and the modern-day people who reenact the event for posterity. Paradise Valley (Drama/thriller, 1x80 min.) A group of people seek shelter in a fortified basement in the aftermath of a nuclear attack. California No (Comedy, 1x84 min.) A man unexpectedly discovers that he and his wife are in an open relationship. MMA: Love Never Dies (Thriller, 1x84 min.) A former MMA fighter turned police detective is forced to go into the ring for one final match after his niece is kidnapped.
ALBATROSS WORLD SALES
O (49-341) 4428-2450 m info@albatrossworldsales.com
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Stand: P-1.K19 Contact: Polina Axenova, snr. sales mgr., Asia, MENA, Africa & CIS; Lisa Anna Schelhas, sales mgr., Europe (ex. Eastern Europe), Americas, Australia, New Zealand; Claudia Zell, sales mgr., Eastern Europe. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Beasts and Witches (Nature/wildlife, 4x52 min./4x43 min. 4K) Through the ages, fairy tales about animals’ magical abilities have frightened us. Mixing animation and wildlife images, this series will challenge our beliefs about animals. Matsalu Moose—Wild Giants of the Baltics (Nature/wildlife, 1x52 min. 4K) Matsalu National Park is one of Europe’s most important stopover places for migrating birds. An exceptionally large Moose colony also lives here, roaming the open marshes. Days of Summer (Nature/wildlife, 1x52 min.) It’s summertime, but nature can’t afford to take a holiday. The long hours of sunshine demand peak performance.
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Fascinating Places (Nature/wildlife, 26x15 min.) Explores the world’s most captivating places while focusing on breathtaking landscapes, intriguing animal behavior and impressive encounters with human inhabitants.
Beasts and Witches
The Invisible River—Under Water Between the Black Forest and the Vosges (Nature/ wildlife, 1x52 min. 4K) Europe’s largest groundwater reservoir forms an underground river, which gives rise to wetlands of unique beauty, home to rare animals and plants. Out of Europe—A New Story of Human Evolution? (Science/history, 1x52 min. 4K) For the last hundred years, human evolution was explained through the “Out of Africa” theory. But now fossil findings from Europe and Asia are challenging that. Paradise Preserved (Science/travel, 5x52 min.) Tells the stories of five exceptional and beautiful landscapes, which represent role models for new approaches to nature conservation. Cruising the Baltic Sea—A Summer on the Water (Travel, 5x52 min.) Follow the path of ancient Vikings and set sail on a cruise through the Baltic Sea to discover the outstanding beauty of the Baltic states. Israel—Land of Contrasts (Travel, 2x52 min. 4K) A land known as the “Cradle of Civilization,” Israel might hold the key to its flourishing in the future due to ingenious technology and a spirit of innovation. We Are Half the World (History, 2x52 min./1x90 min.) Docudrama tells the story of the international fight for women’s right to vote through the eyes of fascinating protagonists such as Emmeline Pankhurst and Marguerite Durand.
Elvis All-Star Tribute (Music/variety, 1x120 min.) Jennifer Lopez, Ed Sheeran, Shawn Mendes, Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, John Legend and more celebrate the 50th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s legendary 1968 “Comeback Special.” bublé! (Music, 1x60 min.) Superstar Michael Bublé performs classic songs along with several of his popular, original tunes. Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration (Music, 1x120 min.) The brand-new salute to the legendary record label features an all-star lineup of performers, including Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross and Stevie Wonder. Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul (Music, 1x120 min.) This CBS special salutes the extraordinary career of 18time Grammy winner Aretha Franklin with an incredible mix of talent. A Legendary Christmas with John and Chrissy (Variety, 1x60 min.) Music, comedy and holiday spirit fill the air when John, Chrissy and their children try to create the perfect Christmas celebration. 2020 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (Awards, 1x120 min.) Actors vote solely for actors in honoring the year’s finest film and television performances. 2020 iHeartRadio Music Awards (Music/awards, 1x120 min.) The annual music spectacular that showcases today’s boldest and brightest musical talent, from rock to hip-hop to indie-pop and more.
Stand: P3.C10 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Dog House (Factual, 60 min. eps.) Finding the right homes for dogs isn’t always easy, as this series bears witness to the joy, comedy and emotion of the human-dog dating experience.
Eddie Eats America
Cooking Up a Fortune (Format, 30 min. eps.) Amateur cooks prep and serve their dishes in the “Food Arena” as they compete in a food contest with real paying customers where the cooks can win a money-can’t-buy prize. My Famous Babysitter (Format, 60 min. eps.) Childless celebrities shock-test the realities of modern parenting by tackling one of the toughest jobs ever, babysitting. Eddie Eats America (Factual, 12x30 min.) World’s Strongest Man Eddie “The Beast” Hall takes on the most calorific country on earth: can Eddie conquer America, one meal at a time? Dying for Meat (Factual, 1x60 min.) From award-winning producer Raw, this timely film explores how the global meat industry is destroying our planet and affecting our health. Monty Don’s American Gardens (Factual, 3x60 min.) Follow Monty on a journey across America as he visits a variety of gardens to find out about the country at large in a way it’s rarely explored. Van der Valk (Drama, 3x120 min.) Detective procedural filmed in Amsterdam stars Marc Warren as the eponymous Commisaris Van der Valk. The Feed (Drama, 10x60 min.) Liberty Global and Amazon Prime introduce Channing Powell’s psychological thriller about a family forced to control a technology they created when its users turn murderous.
ANIMASIA STUDIO
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Stand: P-1.E14 Contact: Edmund Chan, mng. dir.; Raye Lee, exec. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Mighty Justice Go! (Action comedy, 52x11 min.) The world’s greatest villain has a bad day and starts his new life as a superhero.
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Stand: R7.D32 Contact: Stephen Davis, chief content officer & EVP; Nina Scales, SVP, global content dist.; Sheetal Merchant, sales dir., intl. content dist.; Nuno I, sales dir., intl. content dist.; Lucy Mackrill, intl. dist. mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic (Kids animation, 221x22 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.
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Help! My House is Haunted (Reality, 12x60 min.) From Zak Bagans, a series that finds answers to unexplained supernatural phenomena to help families reclaim their properties from unwelcome spirits. 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.
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ALFRED HABER DISTRIBUTION
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 62nd 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, to be broadcast in over 190 territories worldwide.
The Accident (Drama, 4x60 min.) A further standalone drama from acclaimed writer Jack Thorne starring award-winning Sarah Lancashire fighting for justice following a tragic accident that tears her community apart. Butterfly Breath (Pili Pala) (Drama, 4x60 min.) A compassionate but poor medical decision sets in motion a chain of events and repercussions that throws the lives of three women into turmoil.
Micronauts
Chomp Squad (Kids animation, 25x5 min.) In the world of Chomp Squad, dinosaurs never went extinct. Despite their considerable size difference, these dinos happily work alongside humans. Hanazuki Full of Treasures (Kids animation, 35x11 min.) In a far-off galaxy, moons and their inhabitants are threatened by a mysterious dark force. Their only hope is a Moonflower named Hanazuki. Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters (Kids animation, 25x22 min.) Jake Armstrong and his friends Nathan and Ricardo expose themselves to an experimental chemical that changes their lives. Transformers Cyberverse (Kids animation, 62x11 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 (Kids animation, 104x11 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. Power Rangers (Kids live action, 919x22 min.) Scientists create technology to harness power from the Morphin Grid, but it’s corrupted by a virus. Only one force can stop him: the Power Rangers. Micronauts (Kids animation, 26x22 min.) A team of alien space explorers come to earth in pursuit of Baron Karza, but in our world they are the size of action figures. Zoids (Kids animation, 26x22 min.) A group of young rebels join forces with giant living mechanized beasts called ZOIDS to challenge villains who have stripped Earth of its natural resources. Treehouse Detectives (Kids animation, 20x22 min.) When their animal friends need help, brother and sister team Toby and Teri use clues and follow facts to solve mysteries in their own backyard.
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Chuck Chicken Season 2 (Action comedy/ adventure, 52x11 min.) Chuck comes back stronger with greater humor and more superpowers from his golden egg to take on Dr Mingo and stop his henchmen from creating chaos in Rocky Perch Island. Mighty Mechs—Envirobots (Preschool edutainment/adventure, 26x4 min.) Four AI robots that can resolve environmental problems, from land to sea to sky, the Mighty Mechs will take the lead to protect and conserve mother nature from being destroyed by irresponsible parties. Harry & Bunnie (Non-dialogue slapstick comedy, 78x7 min.) Features Harry, a not so talented young wannabe magician, and his mischievous stage rabbit, Bunnie, who always steals his limelight. Chuck Chicken—Never Chicken Out! (Action comedy/adventure, 52x11 min.) From an ordinary chicken to a Kung Fu Master, Chuck has the power of golden egg and his mission is to bring down evil. ABC Monsters (Preschool edutainment/ adventure/comedy, 26x22 min.) Exploring entertaining ABC learning with Alice, Brian and Cherry Berry. Bola Kampung Xtreme (Robokicks) (Sports/ action/comedy, 13x22 min.) A mix of football and traditional village lifestyle, the story delves into the transformation of a group of characters from different backgrounds. Supa Strikas (Sports/action/comedy, 65x22 min.) Join Shakes and the Supa Strikas team as they fight to lift the world’s most prized trophy. The Nine Lives of Claw (Action/comedy, 26x3 min. & 52x11 min.) Sarcastic superhero cat Claw, his genius mouse sidekick Edison and the always ambitious kitty, Purrfessor Purrnelope, battle the villains to keep things in order in the fair city of Anonymous. Magiki (Preschool edutainment/adventure/ comedy, 52x11 min.) The stories of an alternative heroine full of depth and grace who refuses to be a stereotype in pink.
APC KIDS
O (33-1) 8508-7017 m lionel.marty@apckids.com
w www.aboutpremiumcontent.com Stand: P-1.E58 Contact: Lionel Marty, mng. dir., David Sauerwein, chief creative officer, Zephyr Animation. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Kid-E-Cats (Preschool 2D, 156x5 min.) Three little kittens, Cookie, Pudding and kid sister Candy, are forever ready to jump into action with endless enthusiasm and energy. Roger (Kids 6-9 CGI, 78x7 min.) The lively adventures of a little girl, the carefree, joyful and occasionally perky Fatou, and an alien, the clumsy Roger, on a tropical island.
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Fox and Hare (Kids 3-7 CGI, 26x11 min.) The cheerful adventures of the most unexpected forest friends: Fox, with a taste for the finer things in life, and Hare, who is more responsible and gentle. Little Tiaras (Kids 5-8 CGI, 52x7 min.) Five princesses arrive from faraway lands to study wizardry on the mysterious island of Wondermont. Adventures, secrets and dangers await them. Galactic Agency (Kids 6-9 2D, 52x11 min.) These all-repair specialists come to the rescue at any destination in the galaxy. But with freaky creatures and oddities, nothing ever goes as expected. Ricky the Dinosaur (Kids 3-7 2D, 52x5 min.) Fun stories around a family of city dinosaurs: little Ricky and her sister Tira—who can turn everyday situations into something extraordinary—and their parents. Huggleboo (Preschool 2D, 26x7 min.) A wayward little girl lives small adventures in and around her house, exploring things that seem normal to us but very special to her. Memories of Nanette (Kids 6-9 2D, 52x13 min.) When 9-year-old Nanette arrives in the countryside for the first time, she discovers an environment very different from the city. Zoli & Pokey (Kids 6-9 2D, 52x13 min.) Pre-teen Zoli’s life is transformed by the sudden arrival of his genius scientist Dad, who has turned into a dog. The Wish (Family live action, 24x26 min.) A young angel is sent to Earth to help 12-year-old July make her wish come true: to spend Christmas with her whole, rather dysfunctional, family.
discovery, addressing a new lighthearted issue in every episode with the help of a support group. Dance Revolution (Dance competition, 22x90 min.) Prime-time dance show where contestants will be judged with a 360-degree shot of their most spectacular “revolution” moment. 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. Sex Tape (Social-experiment format, 60 min. eps.) Three couples take part in a dramatic and spicy therapy, watching their own sex tapes to fix their relationships. La Famiglia (Comedy, 45x30 min.) Set around the therapy sessions of a couple from an ordinary suburban family, as they flashback to the most embarrassing, awkward and insane moments that are a part of every family’s life. Red Lines (Drama, 13x60 min.) An up-andcoming lawyer uncovers a conspiracy that threatens to shake the entire country. Can she stop it before she crosses too many red lines? Still Standing (Game show, 60 min. eps.) Contestants fight to be the last one still standing and win $1 million by out-guessing ten opponents in fast-paced and dramatic trivia battles.
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Single Parents Cruising (Dating/reality, 11x60 min.) One single mom and one single dad set sail on a ten-day cruise with ten suitors who will compete for the chance to sweep them off their feet while also trying to win over their children. Song of My Life (Studio ent., 10x60 min.) The studio entertainment show in which four celebrity contestants try to uncover who has a personal connection to each live song performance. I’ve Got Issues (Fact-ent., 8x60 min.) One wellknown comedian who “suffers” from a range of issues embarks on a comedic journey of self-
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Stand: R7.A20 Contact: Caterina Vacchi, head, animation dept., exec. producer & dist. dir.; Niccolò Sacchi, exec. producer & dir.; Alessandra Dematteis, dist. mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Geronimo Stilton (Kids 6+ 2D, 78x23 min.) The famous mouse journalist, together with his companions, Benjamin, Trap and Thea, is launched, paws-first, into adventures in New Mouse City and around the world. Every day is a new story to tell.
w www.artistviewent.com Stand: P-1.F5 Contact: Scott J. Jones, pres.; Jay E. Joyce, VP, worldwide sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Making Contact (Doc., 4x45 min.) Join one man’s mission to explore, document and ultimately work towards understanding the evolving mythology of UFOs in today’s world.
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U2: Dream Out Loud (Doc., 1x95 min.) A heartfelt collection of experiences from fans representing 25 countries ranging in age from 12 to 72. Their stories bring to life the incredible journey that U2 fans have been on since 1980. Grace (Romantic comedy, 1x100 min.) A young woman is hired as the housekeeper to a very accomplished but reclusive writer who is spiraling out of control. 30 and Single (Romantic comedy, 1x97 min.) During their final year of high school, two friends make a promise to each other—if they are both 30 years old and single, they will get married. 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. Narco Soldiers (Action, 1x90 min.) Crime thriller that explores the resurgence of the Caribbean drug routes and one couple’s violent, Bonnie-and-Clyde-style rise to power. 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. 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. Relish (Drama, 1x97 min.) Five teenage outcasts, led by a rebellious transgender male,
S34) A midwife crosses paths with the rich stepmother of her ex-lover, the father of the son who was ripped from her at birth. Down Below (Allí Abajo) (Comedy, S1: 13x70 min., S2: 15x70 min., S3: 16x70 min., S4: 15x70 min., S5: 10x50 min.) A hilarious love story of a traditional guy from the north and a jovial and gracious nurse.
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ARMOZA FORMATS
Stand: R8.B3 Contact: Avi Armoza, CEO; Mihal Brezis, SVP; Amos Neumann, COO; Sharon Levi, head, sales; Louise Melzack, sales dir.; Salome Peillon, sales dir.; Eilon Arieli, sales dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Queens of Love (Dating, 60 min. eps.) Three fabulous drag queens use their outspoken and wild personalities to help one hopeless single find love as they audition four potential suitors together and choose her perfect match.
escape a private treatment facility and embark on a wild, life-changing road trip. Blood Mountain (Thriller, 1x90 min.) A mountainbiking getaway turns deadly for Colt and his friends when they encounter local residents on the mountain who don’t like strangers in their backyard.
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Bat Pat (Kids 5-9 2D, 104x11 min.) Bat Pat and his friends Martin, Leo and Rebecca unravel mysteries and cross paths with supernatural creatures who don’t really want to hurt anyone. In fact, what they need is help. Berry Bees (Kids 5-9 2D, 52x12 min.) Bobby, Lola and Juliette, three ordinary girls with the most extraordinary talents, have been recruited by the B.I.A. to become spies and solve missions in which only child agents can be involved. Nutri Ventures (Kids 6+ 2D, 52x23 min.) Four brave kids have a mission: saving the food in order to save the world in the seven kingdoms. Because only food can give them Nutri-Powers. Toy Cop (Kids 4-8 CGI, 52x13 min.) When the kid Dori leaves his room, the toy world comes to life, And the Toy Cop crew is there to keep the peace. Dive Olly Dive (CGI, 104x11 min.) The fun-filled underwater escapades of two research 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 in Italy, including School of Roars, Ziggy and the Zootram, #Likeme, Buck and H20, among others.
ATRESMEDIA TELEVISIÓN
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Te Lo Vas A Comer? (Will You Really Eat It?) (Doc., 13x70 min.) Alberto Chicote returns, leaving aside his role as a chef to see first-hand what is behind the processes of food and consumption that directly affect us all. Privileged Observer (Enviado Especial) (Doc., S1: 7x60 min., S2: 8x60 min.) The journalist Jalis de la Serna travels across the globe, helping us become aware of a world in the process of change and challenge. People Talking (Gente Hablando) (Digital series, S1: 6x8 min., S2: 6x8 min.) A series that deals with universal subjects through conversations between two characters. More Than 100 Lies (+ De 100 Mentiras) (Digital series, S1: 6x20 min., S2: 5x20 min.) Four high school students hide a big secret that could be revealed by a mysterious hacker. Slaughterhouse (Matadero) (Drama, 10x70 min.) 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. 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.
ATTRACTION DISTRIBUTION
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Stand: P-1.A51 Contact: XiaoJuan Zhou, pres.; Max Oliveras, VP. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Jenny (Preteen drama, 40x13 min. & 20 eps. in dvpmt.) A journey into the heart of a young girl diagnosed with leukemia who discovers a rather impressive force of character that helps her fight her illness with courage and humor. Dancing all the Way (Variety, 60x3 min.) Everyday chores can be repetitive and dull, especially to a teen (or preteen), but put on the music and start “flossing” and routine becomes fun.
w international-sales-atresmedia.com Stand: R7.J11 Contact: Jose Antonio Salso, head, acq. & sales; Diana Borbón, sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Toy Boy (Drama, 13x70 min.) A stripper wakes up in the middle of the ocean with the beheaded body of his lover’s husband on deck after attending a wild party in which he loses consciousness. Seven years later, a young attorney gets him on probation after discovering irregularities at trial. Presumed Guilty (Presunto Culpable) (Drama, 13x70 min.) 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. The Secret of Old Bridge (El Secreto de Puente Viejo) (Telenovela, S1-33: 65x50 min.,
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Pat & Mat (Non-verbal animation, 52x8 min./5 min.) Slapstick comedy featuring two of the world’s most recognizable DIY handymen. New content based on the beloved Czech brand. Kings of Mulberry Street (Family/adventure, 1x86 min.) With boundless energy and street smarts, Ticky lives in a Bollywood dream world
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ATV
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Stand: P-1.J2 Contact: Müge Akar, content sales deputy mgr.; Emre Görentaş, content sales deputy mgr.; Emir Düzel, content sales deputy mgr.; Gözde Dinç, content sales asst. specialist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Hercai (Drama, 160x45 min., S2 ongoing) Reyyan and Miran try to appreciate their love despite all obstacles. Love and Secrets (Drama, 45 min. eps., ongoing) Ali and Pilot, unaware that they are brothers, will begin to fight each other. Ali and Sevda, completely opposite characters, will fall in love with each other.
Orphan Flowers (Drama, 388x45 min.) 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.
AUDIOVISUAL FROM SPAIN/ICEX
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w audiovisualfromspain.com, icex.es Stand: R7.J11 Contact: Miguel Aldasoro Vasarhelyi, mng. dir. & intl., Anima Kitchent Media; Antoni D’Ocon, CEO, D’Ocon Films; Diana Borbón, sales mgr., Atresmedia TV; Ignacio Orive Martin, CEO, Brands & Rights 360; Sandra Fernandez Brites, producer, Brites Films; Emanuela Bosco, sales exec., Comercial TV; Íñigo Purroy Sanz, CEO, DRV Studio Navarra; Iván Díaz, dir., sales & coprod., Filmax (Castelao Pictures); Roberto Sánchez Lugarnuevo, head, sales, Media Bank (MB Multimedia); Daniel Domenjó, exec. dir., Mediacrest Entertainment; Silvia Cotino Estornell, deputy dir., sales & business dvpmt.; Mediterráneo; Jessica Ortiz, sales dir., Onza Distribution; Carmen Romano De Pedro, head, intl., Sociograph; Sophie Mac Mahon, sales dir., Video Mercury Films; Pablo Alemán, CEO, Wild Stories Distribution; Robert Fonollosa Martín, CEO, Zona Mixta. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Toy Boy (Drama, 13x70 min.) A carefree Marbella stripper wakes up in his sailboat next to the burned corpse of the husband of his lover, a mature and powerful woman. (Atresmedia Televisión)
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Lifeline (Drama, 173x45 min., S3 ongoing) Sold to a businessman as a child bride, Nefes suffers at the hands of her husband’s abuse. Foster Mother (Drama, 41x45 min.) Alev is sent to prison after trying to kill her baby. When Alev is released, she will have to fight her sister, who raised the child, to get her daughter back. Grand Family (Drama, 378x45 min., S5 ongoing) Hizir, a high-ranking member of a weapons smuggling syndicate, attempts to hold his family together and survive without choosing between his wife and his mistress. Don’t Leave Me (Drama, 147x45 min., S2 ongoing) Arzu, her husband Cengiz and her two sons, Tarik and Emre, live together in Ankara. Love and Hate (Drama, 280x45 min.) 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.
Little Coincidences (Comedy, 8x50 min.) Revolves around two main characters: a 37year-old shop-owner and a hedonistic 40-yearold food critic. (Onza Distribution) Welcome to the Family (Comedy, 13x50 min.) A comical look at the institution of family, showing courageous mothers, adopted children and dim-witted widows embarking on the journey of life together. (Filmax International) Masai Mara. Battle for Life (Wildlife/nature, 1x52 min.) The Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya is one of the most iconic wild places in Africa. (Wild Stories) Bodytown (Children’s animation, 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) Kafes (The Cage) (Feature film, 1x110 min.) MediaBank is an online platform for the trade of film and TV rights. Dangerous Moms (Comedy/scripted format, 13x52 min.) The story of a single mother, Mayte, and three other women who get trapped in a spiral of bizarre illegal acts while covering up an accidental murder. (Mediterráneo Audiovisual) Camilo Sinfonico (Bio., 1x55 min.) A journey through the life and musical career of the multiawarded singer Camilo Sesto, from the beginning of his artistic career to his last project. (Comercial Television)
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Stand: P-1.B84 Contact: Jenny Buckland, CEO; Bernadette O’Mahony, head, dvpmt. & prod.; Roberta Di Vito, intl. sales mgr.; Tim Hegarty, intl. sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Inbestigators (Tween live-action comedy, 40x12 min.) Eleven-year-olds Ezra, Maudie, Ava and Kyle run a detective agency. On call to solve any puzzle that crops up at school or in the neighborhood, this team of savvy sleuths love nothing more than a mystery.
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Hardball (Tween live-action comedy, 13x24 min.) A fish-out-of-water story about Mikey, who moves from New Zealand to Western Sydney and finds himself in the thick of the ultra-competitive schoolyard game of handball. Little J & Big Cuz (Kids 4-6 animation, 13x12 min.) Little J and Big Cuz are busy with the ups and downs of playground and classroom. There’s always something surprising going on whether it’s at school, in the backyard or beyond. Little Lunch (Tween live-action comedy, 26x12 min. & 2x24 min.) Every episode takes place during morning snack time—tackling the big issues on the school playground. Balloon Barnyard (Preschool animation, 26x7 min.) Pip and Streak are two loveable balloon donkeys with superhero ambitions who work together to solve problems around the farm with their fellow balloon friends. Ready for This (Teen live-action drama, 1x42 min. & 12x24 min.) Six teenagers, all elite within their own field, come to live at Arcadia House in pursuit of their dreams. Bushwhacked (Tween/family adventure, 39x24 min.) Weaving adventure, travel, food, wildlife, history and culture, Kayne goes on the adventure of a lifetime with Indigenous co-hosts Brandon (series one) and Kamil (series two and three).
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Last Treasures of the Earth (People/places, 1x52 min./90 min.) Delve into the intriguing and beautiful world of some of the last remaining indigenous cultures that survive and prosper far away from civilization. Dark Web (Science/tech., 1x45 min.) Technology is constantly advancing, creating a new legion of criminals. Find out how we are fighting cybercrime and what you can do to stay safe. Out of the Cradle (Science/tech., 1x52 min.) Discover how our early ancestors managed to survive with the odds stacked against them. Using cutting-edge computer imageries, our ancestor’s world is unearthed. Tuna on Tour (People/places, 1x52 min./45 min.) In Tokyo, the tuna industry embodies years of family tradition and culture. However, with the 2020 Olympic Games, over 14,000 dealers will have to relocate. Geared Up (Motor/machines, 10x45 min.) In this under the hood “resto-mod” show, husband and wife Ralph and Kelly Biase restore classic vehicles into modern works of art. Getting Married (People/places, 5x30 min.) Five weddings. Five countries. Five completely different ways to celebrate them. Observe each wedding’s unique characteristics in this humorous and warm documentary. Human Towers (People/places, 1x52 min.) In a phenomenal example of human achievement, witness the formation of “castells,” towers made up of human beings from all ages and backgrounds. German Night Tales (People/places, 1x60 min./90 min.) When night falls in Germany and most of the population sleeps, a new world lights up. This journey follows the nightlife of Northern Germany. Chiloé (People/places, 5x30 min.) Discover the magic of Chiloé, an archipelago off the coast of Chile with one of a kind architecture, folklore and culinary traditions.
BANIJAY RIGHTS
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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 Gulf (Scripted, 6x60 min.) Justice isn’t always right. And some crimes aren’t wrong. But where does that leave us? And the people caught between the two?
AUTENTIC DISTRIBUTION
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Stand: R7.F2 Contact: Patrick Hörl, mng. dir.; Isabelle Helle, gen. mgr., cnslt.; Mirjam Strasser, sales dir.; Julian Althaus, intl. sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS What Went Wrong (History, 6x52 min.) Examines six catastrophic events caused by technical failures in recent history. Experience what went wrong in these terrifying moments.
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Occupied (Scripted, S3: 6x45 min.) Brand-new season of the critically acclaimed political suspense thriller. Baroness von Sketch Show (Comedy, S4: 10x30 min.) A critically acclaimed sketch series and internet sensation. A hilarious fresh look at our contemporary culture. Don’t (Game-show format, 60 min. eps.) From executive prankster Ryan Reynolds and host Adam Scott comes a new show where families can win money by following one simple rule: Don’t. Lodgers (Ent. format, 60 min. eps.) Old-age pensioners offer their spare rooms to young millennials struggling to pay rent in exchange for company and help around the home. It’s A Knockout (Ent. format, 120 min. eps.) The original physical entertainment game show that
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made the world laugh, cheer and proudly root for their champions is back with a bang. Together Forever (Factual, 1x60 min.) The story of teenage conjoined twins. Two entirely separate people, with distinct personalities sharing not only their body but every moment of their teenage lives. World’s Greatest Warships (Factual, 3x60 min.) The history of the warship from the dawn of the 20th century to the present, telling the stories of the most iconic ships of all time. The Big Bookclub (Factual, 4x60 min.) Each week Damian Barr will meet a trio of acclaimed writers from the worlds of fiction, nonfiction and poetry. Billy Connolly’s Great American Trail (Factual, 3x60 min.) Billy Connolly follows the migratory trail of his Scottish ancestors through America. Starting in New York and finishing in the heart of America, Nashville, Tennessee.
BEJUBA! ENTERTAINMENT
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Stand: P-1.A51 Contact: Tatiana Kober, pres.; Emilie Pasquet, head, sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS I’m a Dino (Kids 5-7 comedy 2D, 52x2 min.) Meet the dinosaurs as they present the world they lived in, more than 65 million years ago. Perfect as a companion piece to the internationally successful series I’m An Animal or as a stand-alone.
BBC STUDIOS
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Stand: C18 Contact: Tim Davie, chief exec.; Paul Dempsey, pres., global markets; Sarah Monteith, global dir., brand & content mktg.; Lisa Opie, mng. dir., prod.; Nick Percy, EVP, Western Europe, global markets; David Weiland, EVP, engagement; Marcus Arthur, pres., U.K. & ANZ; 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 Worldwide Productions Los Angeles; Ralph Lee, dir., content. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Sanditon (Drama, 8x45 min.) Emmy and BAFTAwinning writer Andrew Davies brings Jane Austen’s unfinished last novel vividly to life.
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Life (Drama, 6x60 min./6x50 min.) An explosive series from the team behind BAFTA-winning global hit Doctor Foster, explores the human capacity for connection in an increasingly splintered society. Traces (Drama, 6x45 min.) A body buried 18 years ago. A daughter left behind. A murder unsolved. Until now. A new crime drama from the makers of Happy Valley. Guilt (Drama, 4x60 min.) A stylish, contemporary crime thriller. Packed with unexpected plot twists and steeped in black humor, audiences will be steered through a web of lies and secrets. Trigonometry (Drama, 8x45 min.) A love story about three people. A bold new drama that blends fresh talent and witty writing from acclaimed playwright Duncan Macmillan and Effie Woods. Seven Worlds, One Planet (Natural history, 7x50 min. & 1x50 min.) From the colorful paradise of South America to the scorching heat of Africa, showcases the true character of each continent. Earth’s Tropical Islands (Natural history, 3x50 min.) Three iconic islands. Madagascar. Borneo. Hawaii. Rich in extraordinary wildlife and human cultures, we delve deep into some of the most fragile places on Earth. Putin: A Russian Spy Story (Doc., 3x50 min.) Takes viewers on an unprecedented journey into the mind of one of the most formidable politicians of our time. Top Gear (Fact-ent., S27: 5x60 min.) The world’s biggest motoring show is back with a new presenter line up: Chris Harris, Paddy McGuinness, Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff, and of course, the Stig.
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Lil Astronaut (Kids 5-8 comedy 2D, 57x7 min.) Little Cosmonaut finds himself stranded on an unknown planet, Minos. He has only one idea in mind: to repair his rocket and to resume his intergalactic exploration. Flora of the Forest (Kids 4-6 CGI, 78x7 min. in dvpmt.) Seven-year-old Flora lives in an epic treehouse with her scientist mum in the middle of a forest. There’s always something intriguing to investigate, record and re-create, with the help of Flora’s friends, goggles, journal, polaroid, and whatever forest supplies she has at hand. The Wonder Woollies (Preschool comedy CGI, 78x7 min. in dvpmt.) Set in a valley where our adorable Woollies (Skylar, BeeBee, Poppy, Harper, Sunny and Vanilla) learn problem-solving skills through play. Chicken Big (Kids 6-12 2D comedy, 52x11 min. in dvpmt.) Adapted from the internationally acclaimed book of the same name about clueless, curious, kooky chickens on wild, funny adventures. Cutie Pugs (Preschool live-action comedy education, 26x7 min.) Meet a family of pugs that talk, play and have fun together in this series that aims to entertain and teach early preschoolers about their world through simple, interactive play-based learning. Wishfart (Kids 5+ 2D comedy, 52x11 min./26x30 min.) Dez, 15, the first ever leprechaun of his kind, is still learning how to wield his powers, so the wishes he grants go sideways, get out of control and spin in extraordinarily random directions. The Grimes (Preschool 2D comedy, 15x5 min.) Meet the Grimes, the world’s filthiest family. Luckily, they have a Magic Bathroom that cleans them up at the end of every grimy adventure. Ben and Hairy (Kids 5+ 2D non-dialogue comedy, 20x2 min.) Ben wakes up one morning to find he has a Yeti in the house and brings him to work hoping none of the guys will notice. Shutterbugs (Preschool/bridge 2D comedy, 52x11 min./26x30 min.) The Shutterbugs are a crack team of friends that investigate unusual activities in their hometown of Murky Marsh.
BLUE ANT INTERNATIONAL
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w blueantmedia.com/international/titles/ Stand: R8.D7 Contact: Solange Attwood, EVP; Ludo Dufour, SVP, coprod. & sales, intl.; Alex Maldini, VP, intl. sales & acq.; Kate Blank, snr. dir., sales, intl.; Nick Solowski, dir., intl. sales & acq.; Carlyn Staudt, EVP, pgmng. & dvpmt., Love Nature; Aaron Clark, snr. mgr., pgmng. & acq.; Chiara McKee, VP, EMEA, global networks; Fleur Wheatley, sales mgr., intl.; Sam Sniderman, co-pres., Blue Ant Studios; Laura Michalchyshyn, co-pres.,
content prod. & chief creative officer; Julie Chang, VP, intl. coprod.; Michael Kot, mng. dir., Saloon Media, Blue Ant Studios; Kyle Murdoch, mng. dir., NHNZ, Blue Ant Studios; Catherine Nebauer, head, kids, Northern Pictures, Blue Ant Studios; Sam Linton, head, original content, Blue Ant Media; Andrea Harrick, dir., content acq.; Heather Scrivens, mgr., acq.; Jocelyn Little, mng. dir., Beach House Pictures, Blue Ant Studios; Donovan Chan, creative dir., Beach House Pictures, Blue Ant Studios. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Witches of Salem (History, 4x60 min.) Draws on historical documents to bring the gripping drama of the Salem Witch Trials to life. Big Cat Country (Natural history, 6x60 min. 4K & HDR) In the heart of Zambia’s Luangwa Valley, three lion prides collide. A wildlife camera team gets caught up in the action as they follow the lions day and night. Bigfoot (Animated comedy, 6x22 min./12x11 min.) America’s favorite crypto-zoological hominid is recast as the modern-day everyman, struggling with eating disorders, casual cannibalism, pop culture, and philosophical quandaries. The Killer in My Family (Factual/crime, 6x60 min.) Examines crimes through the lens of a killer’s family, mixing horrific details and happy memories with a very personal point of view.
Gangs of Lemur Island
Gangs of Lemur Island (Nature/wildlife, 5x60 min. 4K & HDR) Follows a troop of ring-tailed lemurs in Madagascar who are obsessed with social rank and are adept at surviving in an environment of extremes. Cheating Hitler: Surviving the Last Holocaust (History/human interest, 1x90 min./2x45 min. 4K) Three Holocaust survivors journey back to hometowns, killing sites and hiding places to search for answers about their past, knowing they are the last living link to history. Art of Craft (Art/culture, 5x60 min. 4K) Explores the passion, authenticity and skill of modern-day master craftsmen and artists in glass blowing, embroidery, violin making and more. Women on the Force (Ob-doc./crime, 6x60 min.) Capturing the stories of the women on the West Yorkshire Police force, follows the unexpected twists and turns of one week on the job. Sarah Off the Grid (Property/reno, S2: 12x60 min.) Designer and television personality Sarah Richardson is back with her most ambitious series yet: a year-long project designing and building an off-the-grid rental home with her family. Rich Kids Go Homeless (Reality, 6x60 min.) Coddled rich kids swap their pampered and lavish lives to sleep rough on the pavements of London and learn how difficult it is to escape poverty and homelessness.
BOAT ROCKER STUDIOS
O (1-416) 591-0065 m kelsey@boatrocker.com
w www.boatrocker.com
Stand: R7.K8 Contact: Jon Rutherford, mng. dir. & pres., rights; Kate Schlomann, EVP, brand mngmt. & content mktg.; Bob Higgins, EVP, content, kids & family; Gia DeLaney, SVP, global sales, kids & family; Henry Or, SVP, strategic partnerships, Asia; Natalie Vinet, VP, global sales, factual; Chapman Maddox, VP, dvpmt. & prod.; Jessica Watson, dir., global sales & acq.; Kelsey Griffin,
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snr. mgr., global sales & mktg.; Fabien Ching, mgr., global sales & lic., Asia. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Cavendish (Comedy, 8x30 min.) Bickering brothers Andy and Mark left Cavendish when their parents split up almost 30 years ago. Now they’re back to take care of their ailing father, Rollie, but their hometown isn’t quite how they remember it.
Mary’s Kitchen Crush
Mary’s Kitchen Crush (Food/lifestyle, 30x30 min.) In each episode, Mary Berg demonstrates her culinary skill and creativity with original recipes inspired by someone who has made a meaningful impact on her life. Hell in the Heartland: What Happened to Ashley and Lauria? (Factual/crime, 4x60 min.) Explores a harrowing and unique missing persons case that is currently evolving into a much larger story of unsolved murder, and allegations of cover-up and corruption in Oklahoma. Secrets of a Psychopath (Factual/crime, 3x60 min.) In August 2012, three fishermen chanced upon a cache of intimate sex toys, abandoned in a reservoir situated just south of Dublin, Ireland. When police linked the items to the discovery of a decomposed body in a forest 17 miles away, their investigation took on a more sinister dimension. Killer Instincts (Factual/wildlife, 13x30 min.) Explores the world’s most interesting and deadly predators, how they interact with one another and how they use the elements around them as well as their own instincts to not only survive, but thrive. Unexplained: Caught on Camera (Factual/ paranormal, 8x60 min.) Entertainment clip show shines a light on the truly remarkable and unexplainable footage captured every day by the general public. The Strange Chores (Kids 6-11 animated 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. The Next Step (Live-action tweens/teens, S6 & S7: 52x30 min.) Follows the lives of a group of dancers at The Next Step Dance Studio as they attempt to win regional, national and international dance championships. You’re Called What?! (Kids 6-11 liveaction/wildlife, 13x30 min.) Investigates a wide array of animals with odd, wacky and unusual names, and gives us insight into their amazing lives. The Tasty Tales of the Food Truckers (Kids 611 comedy/adventure animation, 52x11 min.) Three crazy friends travel the world in their souped-up sentient food truck seeking out rare (but real) ingredients to turn into exotic (but real) meals.
BOMANBRIDGE MEDIA
O (65) 6224-4211 m info@bomanbridge.tv
w www.bomanbridge.tv
Stand: P-1.D2 Contact: Sonia Fleck, CEO; Aegena Tay, dir., acq. & sales; Gleyce Soares, content sales mgr.; Wendy Chong, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Paul Goes to Hollywood (Lifestyle, 4x60 min.) Join Paul Hollywood, as he indulges in three of his greatest passions—bikes, movies and baking— and goes on an epic trans-continental adventure riding a customized Harley Davidson. Walking the Yangtze with Ash Dykes (Factent., 2x60 min.) Adventurer Ash Dykes takes us
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TV LISTINGS on his most ambitious record-attempt yet. A stunning journey from the heart of China to its most spectacular city, Shanghai. Shane the Chef (Kids animation, 52x11 min.) Follow the adventures of Shane, an ambitious and energetic chef, and his young daughter Izzy in the town of Munchington. Epic Yellowstone (Nature/wildlife, 4x60 min.) Four new episodes filmed in Ultra HD for two straight years, follow nature’s epic drama through flood, freeze, fire and famine.
Walking the Yangtze with Ash Dykes
Delicacy Hunter (Food/lifestyle, 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. Egypt from Above (People/culture, 1x90 min./2x60 min.) The first film to be shot in Egypt exclusively from a helicopter in 4K format, showing the marvels of this unique country. Little Luke and Lucy (Preschool, 52x7 min.) Follows the whimsical escapes of two kids with boundless imaginations. Smighties (Kids animation, 39x7 min.) The Smighties are the chosen six who go on fantastical and funny adventures in their imaginative world. Part fun, part heroic and all zany. Gamerz (Format) Twelve talents will move into the GAMERZ House where they will, with professional help, be drilled to maximize their abilities with live broadcasts of matches and interactive challenges. Secret Life of the Pets (Fact-ent., 8x30 min.) Using the latest hidden-camera technology, we get up close and personal with our furry friends as we explore some of the incredible things they get up to.
Treasure Trekkers (Kids 4-7 animation, 52x11 min.) Three heroic mouse-sized adventurers are tasked with protecting the priceless artifacts of the world while learning that the most precious treasures of friendship, kindness and respect come from within. Legend Quest (Kids 8-12 animation, 26x25 min.) Twelve-year old Leo and an intrepid crew of ghosts defend the world against evil forces in this Mexican folklore inspired fantasy adventure series available in 18 languages. Angry Birds MakerSpace (Kids 8-12 & family animation, 20x1 min.) A shared workspace complete with sound stages and tech labs where together birds and pigs can experiment with the latest gadgets but can they do it without destroying each other? Olobob Top (Preschool animation, 78x5 min./39x11 min., S2 available) Tib, Lalloo and Bobble work together combining shapes, colors and patterns to create a new character who joins in their fun in this interactive series. Pablo (Preschool animation, 104x11 min., S2 available) 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. 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). 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. 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., S2 available) The prequel to the multi-award-winning franchise reintroduces favorite cast members and ages them down from teenagers to toddlers with hilarious results.
CALINOS ENTERTAINMENT
m marketing@calinos.com
CAKE
w www.calinosentertainment.com
w www.cakeentertainment.com
Stand: P-1.M51 Contact: Firat Gulgen, chmn.; Ismail Dursunov, deputy GM; Goryana Vasileva, business dvpmt. mgr.; Melis Idil, intl. sales dir., MENA & Europe; Ebru Mercan, sales rep., Baltics & Africa; Busra Saracoglu, project dvpmt. specialist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Revival (Drama, ongoing) Kemal wakes after almost ten years in a coma. The long-awaited reunion with his family will not be as he expected.
O (44-207) 307-3230 m info@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.; Bassma Rassi, sales exec.; Rob Doherty, VP, prod.; Emily Chapman, VP, creative; Jonathan Dyer, head, business affairs; Shanti Bhagawati, sales asst.; Tanya Peck, mktg. mgr.; Odilia Sickinghe, dvpmt. coord. & mktg. exec.; Caitlin Worthington, exec. PA. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Mush-Mush & the Mushables (Animation, 48x11 min./2x22 min.) Following the exciting outdoor adventures of the Mushable community, pocket-sized Guardians of the Forest, as they embark on a fun journey of self-discovery.
Mush-Mush & the Mushables
CANAL 13 CHILE
O (56-2) 2630-2316 m ventasint@13.cl
w www.13.cl/sudmedia
Contact: José Navarro, head, acq. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Catalan Kind of Love (Amor a la Catalán) (Series, 94x45 min.) Rafael and Dafne are in love and everything seems to collapse after discovering they have the same father. (Distributor: Comarex) Blood Pact (Pacto de Sangre) (Thriller, 99x45 min.) The world of four inseparable friends collapses after a bachelor party with unsuspected consequences. (Distributor: Comarex)
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Living to Love (Amar y Vivir) (Series, 60x60 min.) Irene Romero, leading vocalist of the group Los Milagrosos, meets the mechanic Joaquín Herrera; they realize they cannot live without each other, but their fight to be together will be intense and painful. The Road to Love (Los Briceño) (Series, 60x60 min.) La Chiqui, the youngest daughter of a family of truck drivers, works hard to make it in a world where macho men rule. El Hijo del Cacique (The King of Hearts) (Telenovela, 80x60 min.) Martín Elías will face more obstacles than any other artist on his road to stardom, but armed only with his great talent, he will earn a special place among the legends of popular music in his country.
CDC UNITED NETWORK
O (32-2) 502-6640 m marketing@cdcun.com
w www.cdcun.com
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Mary (Horror, 1x84 min.) A family looking to start a charter-boat business buys a ship that holds terrifying secrets once out on isolated waters. Juego contra Fuego
Dark River (Río Oscuro) (Series, 94x45 min.) A psychological thriller about a woman trying to find out who murdered her son—not knowing she’s sleeping with him. (Distributor: Comarex) Queen of Franklin St. (La Reina de Franklin) (Series, 94x45 min.) A romantic comedy about Yolanda Garrido, a modest mother who became an empowered businesswoman. (Distributor: Comarex) Ver para Creer (Magic show, 5x60 min.) The magician and illusionist Jean Paul Olhaberry challenges his own physical and mental limits through five extreme tests, full of tension and risk. Juego contra Fuego (Cooking game, 60x50 min.) Two competitors face off in a culinary quiz and cooking competition. Looking for God (Buscando a Dios) (Doc., 10x50 min.) Follow the routes of the largest religious pilgrimages on the planet. World’s Most Isolated Tribes (Las Últimas Tribus) (Doc., 21x50 min.) Goes in search of isolated tribes that have had very little contact with the outside world and that are about to disappear. Sapo (Feature film) A journalist must face up to his past—his role during the dictatorship in Chile. Love Is Not Enough (No Basta con Amar) (Feature film, 1x85 min.) A young boy must face the separation of his parents.
CARACOL INTERNACIONAL
O (1-305) 960-2018/ (571) 6430-430
John Wick
Marnie’s World (Animated film, 1x84 min.) Four crazy antiheroes on the run. Their leader is the naive Marnie, a house cat who is not allowed to leave the house and only knows about real life from television. John Wick (Action/thriller, 1x101 min.) In New York, ex-hit man John Wick (Keanu Reeves) comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that took everything from him.
CISNEROS MEDIA
O (1-305) 442-3400 Contact: Ailing Zubizarreta, VP, creative services; Maria Benel, dir., sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS AnimalFanPedia (Edutainment, 52x11 min.) Brings families to every kind of animal imaginable in an incredible adventure to discover the animal kingdom.
m sales@caracoltv.com.co
w www.caracolinternacional.com/en
Revival
Stand: P0.B1 Contact: Lisette Osorio, VP, intl. sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Queen and The Conqueror (La Reina de Indias y el Conquistador) (Series, 60x60 min.) The amazing love story that brings together Catalina, a female icon in the time of the conquest, and Pedro de Heredia, the conqueror who would establish the city of Cartagena, betray his love and break her heart.
Forbidden Fruit (Drama, ongoing) Yıldız and Zeynep are two sisters who are very close but have very different life goals: Zeynep wants a successful career while Yıldız is looking for a rich man who would save her from her low-income life. Our Story (Drama/romance, ongoing) In one of the poorest neighborhoods in Istanbul, Filiz has become the mother of the family, looking after her five younger siblings and her useless alcoholic father. Woman (Drama, ongoing) After the sudden death of her husband, Bahar, living alone with her children, is surprised by the sudden appearance of the mother who abandoned her as a child and her extremely eclectic sisters.
The Queen and the Conqueror
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AnimalFanPedia
Wowzu! (Children’s, 52x7 min.) Children will react to wild and wacky animal behaviors in the form of challenges, memes, dance-offs, lipsyncing and silliness in every episode. DinoItAll (Children’s, 52x7 min.) A hybrid liveaction and animated series franchise that delves into the fantastical universe of dinosaurs, where incredible characters band together to bring back harmony to the land. Dino Bites (Children’s, 60x1 min.) Each capsule will bring a prehistorically epic dose of fun-filled dinosaur adventure for preschoolers. The Science Of (Series, 7x60 min.) Delves into the fascinating world of the science behind our most simple and complex human experiences.
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Nature of Disaster (Series, 6x60 min.) Each episode will come face-to-face with the most epic disasters on Earth, both natural and human-made. Out of this World (Series, 6x60 min.) Explores the triumph of the human spirit in bringing bold new realities of space travel, space living and all things space to life. What Do We Know? (Series, 5x60 min.) Examines different unsolved mysteries that have toyed with all of humanity and managed to stay hidden from those who have tried to solve them. Car Czars (Series, 6x60 min.) A look at the illustrious history, passionate personalities and insane accomplishments in the automobile industry.
CROWN MEDIA INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION
m franciscogonzalez@crownmedia.com
w www.crownmediainternational.com
Stand: R9.A16 Contact: Francisco González, SVP, intl. dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Rome in Love (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) Shot entirely on location in Rome, beautifully capturing the magic of the city for this modern take on the classic film Roman Holiday.
CLPB RIGHTS
O (33-1) 4475-1136 m julie.tolza@cpbfilms.com
partnership with an ancient and extremely grumpy magical rabbit who just wants to retire. 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. Purple Turtle (Kids 3-6 CGI comedy, 52x7 min.) Purple Turtle and his friends Roxy the Chameleon, Zing the Rabbit, Melody the Bird, and Tadley the Bear celebrate the joy of the childhood, curiosity and discovery in each episode. Bananimals (Kids 5-8 2D comedy, 78x7 min.) Gordon is a bull and a doctor. With the help of his friends, two 7-day-old chick twins, he treats all the other anthropomorphic animals in his village by curing them of their everyday ills and sorting out the endless stream of misunderstandings.
w www.clpbrights.com
Stand: P-1.A75 Contact: Julie Tolza, head, sales & intl. dvpmt.; Alice Fardel, intl. sales coord. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Big Pharma—Gaming the System (Society, 1x52 min./90 min.) Investigates the lobbying practices of the lucrative pharmaceutical industry, which can alone decide on government health policies, possibly to the detriment of our health.
From Watts to Watts, Portrait of Charles Burnett
Betty Boop Forever (Arts/culture, 1x52 min.) Femme fatale, sex object, woman-child, liberated woman, businesswoman, bosom friend or feminist pioneer, who really is Betty Boop? Humans At Work (Society, 2x52 min./1x90 min.) Reports on workers of today and explores issues related to the changing nature of work and its consequences in the future through 12 international profiles chosen carefully according to their professional activity and embodying current issues. The Zimov Hypothesis (Environment, 1x52 min.) Two scientists, Sergei Zimov and his son Nikita, have taken on a mission to save the world from global warming by attempting to repopulate the Siberian taiga with species long since disappeared. From Watts to Watts, Portrait of Charles Burnett (Arts/culture, 1x52 min.) A portrait of Charles Burnett, figure of the Black independent movement during the ‘60s, which follows him in his hometown of Los Angeles, but also tells the story of 50 years of American history scarred by the fight for civil rights. History’s Greatest Lies (History, 12x52 min.) The lies of those in power always achieve their goals: they change the course of history. The World in a Painting or Vermeer’s Hat (Arts/culture, 1x52 min./75 min.) Based on the book by Canadian writer Timothy Brook, offers a new way of understanding the global world we live in thanks to Vermeer’s 17th-century painting. Back to Cognac (Lifestyle, 1x52 min.) The story of a great divide between what is a very French rural product, cognac, barely consumed in France, and its success in the United States, in particular in the world of hip-hop. Sacred Paths (Lifestyle, 5x52 min.) In this collection Frédéric Lenoir proposes five universal and timeless journeys around the sacred, through mythical lands and emblematic places, on the trail of those who experience their spiritual quest today. Belfast: The Walls of Shame (History, 1x52 min.) At the end of the ‘60s, to put a stop to the escalating violence and avoid a physical confrontation between the Catholic and Protestant communities in Belfast, the British army built walls throughout the town.
Rome in Love
Mystery 101 (Mystery, 4x90 min.) Follows an English college professor and the local detective as the unlikely duo rely on each other to solve murder mysteries. Love in Store (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) Starring Robert Buckley and Alexandra Breckenridge, two rival home shopping hosts are forced to work together while competing for a promotion. Ruby Herring Mysteries (Mystery, 2x90 min.) Consumer news reporter Ruby Herring inadvertently discovers a knack for crime solving. With the reluctant help of a detective, Ruby finds a new career covering crime. Write Before Christmas (Christmas, 1x90 min.) Jessica sends Christmas cards to those special to her, which sets off a chain of magical events. Starring Torrey DeVitto and Chad Michael Murray. Hallmark’s 10th Anniversary of Countdown to Christmas (Christmas) With an all-new lineup of original holiday movies, Hallmark Channel is celebrating the tenth anniversary of Countdown to Christmas, the most successful holiday franchise on U.S. television. My One & Only (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) Contestants on television show The One, Stephanie and Oliver, try to determine if they’re fated to be together.
CYBER GROUP STUDIOS
O (33-1) 5556-3232/
(1-424) 341-4911 w www.cybergroupstudios.com Stand: R7.D22 Contact: Pierre Sissmann, pres. & 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.; Mickael Frison, mgr., digital dvpmt. & ops. 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. Taffy (Kids 6-10 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 discovers she has extraordinary powers—which can only be harnessed in
DANDELOOO
O (33-9) 7264-4601 m contact@dandelooo.com
w www.dandelooo.com
Stand: P-1.A75 Contact: Emmanuèle Pétry Sirvin, head, intl.; Gennarino Romano, intl. sales mgr.; Melissa Vega, intl. sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Stinky Dog (52x13 min.) Presents the hilarious and hectic adventures of a maverick mutt and a flattened cat. Shooom’s Odyssey (1x26 min.) Shooom, a baby owl, hatches just as a storm turns the bayou surrounding her tree upside down. No sooner has she fallen from her nest, the little fledgling totters off determined to find a mother…even if that mom turns out to be an alligator or a raccoon! Taina and the Amazon’s Guardians (S1: 26x11 min., S2: 26x11 min.) When the forest is in distress, the “Cru-Cru” call echoes all the way to the Great Tree, where Taina and the Guardians of the Amazon are always ready to help. Hungry Bear Tales (26x7 min. & 26x2 min.) Two hungry bear stomachs are growling. What will Mishka and Ned find to eat today?
Gigantosaurus
Ernest and Rebecca (Kids 5-8 2D comedy, 52x13 min.) Tells the story of Rebecca and her adventures with her “microbe” Ernest, which she caught on a rainy day. 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. Zou (Kids 3-6 CGI comedy, 156x11 min.) Now in season three, follow the daily life of a 5-year-old Zebra Zou and his extended zebra family. Full of curiosity and love, Zou is now old enough to start becoming his own person. 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.
DAEWON MEDIA
O (82-2) 6373-3046 m gahee.kim@daewonmedia.com
w www.daewonmedia.com/en
Stand: P-1.D80 Contact: Donghoon Jung, pres. & CEO; Marie J. Hwang, head, sales & acq.; Gahee Kim, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Armored Saurus (Live action, S1: 26x22 min., S2: 26x22 min.) Jin’s destiny is to pilot the invincible Red Dragon, a weaponized T-Rex. Jin and Armored Saurus lead the battle against invading forces of fully-mechanized extraterrestrial dinosaurs bent on destroying Earth! GON (Animation, S1: 90x15 min., S2: 26x15 min.) In the deep wild, a place where humans are not relevant, a timeless place where animals do what animals do, following their instinct, nature, and appetite in a balanced network, GON is plowing through the day with three goals: sleep, eat and play.
Armored Saurus
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Shooom’s Odyssey
The Treehouse Stories (S3: 28x7 min.) Four friends meet in a secret treehouse to share their favorite books and dive into the story. Ella, Oscar & Hoo (52x11 min.) For a smart bubbly girl, a bouncy little boy and a very young cloud chasing dinosaur, every day is a new adventure, an opportunity to learn together about courage, honesty and childhood friendship. My Life in Versailles (1x26 min.) When Violette suddenly becomes an orphan, she is sent to live with her uncle Régis, who lives in the Versailles castle. Unfortunately, she strongly dislikes him—at first. Loco’s Lab (13x11 min.) The crazy adventures of Nina, a rebellious girl who fights for “lost causes” along with her uncle Dr. C. The Jolly Jesters (26x3.5 min.) The characters embody a theatre troop which live true historical stories in a fun way. They take you on a journey through the daily life of the Middle Ages. Petit (26x7 min.) Discover Petit’s unique and imaginative perspective about daily situations that will become adventures he will have to face being brave and creative, and always with the help of his friends.
DHX MEDIA (WILDBRAIN)
O (1-416) 363-8034 m sales@dhxmedia.com
w www.dhxmedia.com
Stand: R7.M19 Contact: Eric Ellenbogen, CEO; Josh Scherba, pres.; Anne Loi, chief commercial officer; Stephanie Betts, EVP, content & current series; Jerry Diaz, VP, dist.; Lara Ilie, VP, rights strategy; Gary Finnegan, VP, pgmng. strategy, TV; Wiebke Hoefer, snr. dir., sales; Liz Thompson, snr. dir., mktg. & comms.; Richard Rowe, dir., intl. acq. & coprod.; Darcee McCartney, sales mgr.; Rebecca Lugo, sales mgr.; Jeff Cooke, mktg. mgr., dist.; Veronica Manzerolle, pgmng. & acq. mgr., TV. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Malory Towers (Kids live-action, 13x24 min.) Based on the hugely popular book series of the same name by Enid Blyton, follows
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TV LISTINGS 13 12-year-old Darrell Rivers as she leaves home for the first time to attend an all-girls’ boarding school. Springboard (w.t.) (Kids live-action, 15x30 min.) Produced by Frank van Keeken, the award-winning creator of The Next Step and Lost & Found: Music Studios, follows Jenny Cortez, a talented young gymnast, who moves to a new city when her family gets the opportunity to run their own gymnastics club.
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Chip & Potato (Preschool 2D, 40x11 min.) Chip, a 4-year-old pug puppy, takes her first steps towards independence at kindergarten. Her secret friend, Potato is always snuggled up in her pocket for comfort. Everyone thinks Potato is just a toy but it is actually a mouse. Dorg Van Dango (Kids 6-11 2D, 52x11 min.) Dorg Van Dango is a normal kid, living in the very normal town of Normill, until he meets the Magicals—Jet Lazor the super-cool unicorn, Petronella, an ancient witch, RD a curious alien and Yooki, an eerie ghost—escapees from Area 51 in desperate need of help and refuge. Rev & Roll (Preschool 3D, 52x11 min.) Join 8year-old Rev and his best friend, Rumble, a rambunctious, powerful truck with a puppy personality as they help around town or roar through the wilderness. Polly Pocket (Kids 6-9 2D, 26x22 min. & 26x11 min.) When 11-year-old Polly Pocket shrinks to four inches tall, she discovers a world of unlimited adventures where the smallest person can make the biggest difference! Season two in production. 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.
DISCOVERY, INC.
Legends of the Lost with Megan Fox (4x60 min.) Megan Fox is taking an extraordinary journey across the globe to re-examine some of the world’s most enduring legends and lore. Salvage Hunters (15x60 min.) With demanding customers, high turnover and one of the biggest decorative salvage yards in Britain, Drew Pritchard travels the country, searching for derelict gems and forgotten remnants. Steel Buddies (14x60 min.) This documentary series accompanies engine and mechanics experts Michael Manousakis and the guys from Morlock Motors in their worldwide search for discarded army vehicles, all lovingly restored. Drag Me Down The Aisle (Format) Four of America’s most beloved Drag Queens have made it their mission to make brides feel like Queens on their big day. Bakers Vs. Fakers (Format) Can a talented home baker out-cook a professional, or do true professionals have skills that no amateur could match? With an even playing ground, a blind taste test will determine whose dish is the best. Guy’s Grocery Games (Format) Guy Fieri sends four talented chefs running through the aisles in a high-stakes, high-skills, grocery-store cooking competition.
DORI MEDIA GROUP
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www.dorimediadistribution.com Stand: P-1.F50 Contact: Nadav Palti, pres. & CEO; Leora Nir, CEO, Dori TLV; Givon Snir, CEO, MeMeMe Studios; Carolina Sabbag, VP, sales, Dori Media Dist.; Pauline Ick, VP, sales, Dori Media Dist.; Camila Premet, sales mgr., Dori Media Dist. Argentina; Tali Fink, dir., acq., Dori TLV; Einat BorovichNaim, mktg. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Losing Alice (Psychological thriller, 8x60 min.) Tells the story of Alice, an ambitious 47-year-old film director, who becomes obsessed with 24year-old femme-fatale Sophie and eventually surrenders all moral integrity in order to achieve power, success and unlimited relevance.
O (1-212) 548-5365 m cara_brugnoli@discovery.com
w www.discoveryprogramsales.com Stand: P4.C20 Contact: Elliot Wagner, SVP, global pgm. sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Mysterious Planet (5x60 min.) An epic journey to the ends of the earth to unlock the greatest mysteries behind the world’s most incredible species. 24 Hour War (1x120 min.) Looks at the Ford versus Ferrari rivalry at Le Mans that started in 1963 and became one of the most famous battles in racing history. Crikey! It’s the Irwins (14x60 min.) Follows Terri, Bindi and Robert Irwin as they run Australia Zoo on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia. Ghost Adventures (13x60 min.) Zak Bagans, Aaron Goodwin, Billy Tolley and Jay Wasley travel to haunted destinations to meet with locals, eyewitnesses and experts to piece together the haunted history of each site.
Mysterious Planet
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Normal (Drama, 8x60 min.) When 24-year-old Noam Ashkenazy hits rock bottom, he finds his own route to normality in the unlikeliest of places: the psych ward. Corte y Confeccion (The Fashion House) (Fashion talent/reality) Seeks out the best talent among the self-taught, amateurs, students and professionals in the fashion industry with careers related to clothing design. Run!!! (Kids horror, 10x30 min.) A group of friends meet for a fun game night at an escape room, but as the evening continues, they find out that each room is designed based on a different member of the group, and they can’t get out without revealing their deepest secrets to each other. Middle East Central (Comedy, 10x30 min.) Three terrorists are sent to Israel to carry out a suicide attack. From the start, the mission is at risk because the leader of the group falls in love with a Jewish woman and is not keen on dying so soon. Rampensau (Dumb Germany) (Crime drama, 10x60 min.) A frustrated, impulsive 30-year-old actress goes undercover as a high school student, trying to help her arrested boyfriend, and finding herself enjoying the danger a bit too much. Dumb (Crime drama, S1-3: 75x35 min.) Following the achievement of the ultimate romantic fantasy, in
which Shiri and Assaf escaped abroad with millions of stolen euros, they are finally free to fulfill their love, but instead reality rears its ugly head. La Entrega (The Drop) (Crime/thriller, 10x50 min.) A series about the huge number of people who go missing in Bolivia, revealing a world of power games, sex cravings and violence. The Box (Kids reality format, S2) Talent show for kids (aged 5 to 14), where viewers will see, for the first time, a social media star born on TV. 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.
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DYNAMIC TELEVISION
O (1-323) 433-0100 m dmarch@dynamictelevision.com
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Stand: R8.B21 Contact: Dan March, mng. partner; Klaus Zimmermann, mng. partner; Gilda Demirtas, VP, intl. sales; Isabelle Carriere-March, sales; Jan Bennemann, VP, acq. & coprod.; Tasja Abel, VP, sales & coprod.; Ryan St. Peters, sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Deliver Us (Thriller, 8x60 min.) In a small town five people join forces and plan the perfect murder of the local town psycho.
O (91-40) 2355-3726/27 m distribution@dqentertainment.com
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Stand: P-1.L20 Contact: Tapaas Chakravarti, CEO & mng. dir.; Manoj Mishra, COO; Nivedita Chakravarti, AVP, IP division; Swastik Sekhar Patra, AVP, lic. & dist.; Laurent Amar, PR & comms., France; PR Vishnu, mgr., lic. & dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Scrambled (Kids 6-9 CGI fantasy adventure, 52x11 min.) Living breakfast creatures Eggy and his friends in Refrigetora have their own awesome universe and a wild sense of humor.
Scrambled
Toadlly Awesome (Kids 6-9 CGI comedy adventure, 52x11 min.) Follow the adventures of racecar-driving, skydiving, yodeling, and extreme mini-golfing, hyperactive Toad and his two best friends, Mole and Ratty. Cuddle Cubbies (Kids 3-6 CGI fantasy adventure, 78x7 min.) Six preschoolers with the ability to conjure “Cuddle Power” embark on extraordinary adventures and discover the joys of learning, teamwork and friendship. The Psammy Show (Kids 5-9 CGI comedy adventure, 52x11 min.) Follows the adventures and escapades of five children after they unearth and befriend a magical sand fairy who grants them one free wish every day. The Jungle Book (Kids 4-8 CGI comedy adventure, S1-3: 156x11 min.) Rudyard Kipling’s most loved characters come to life. The stories narrate the escapades of the man cub Mowgli, who was raised in Indian jungle by a pack of wolves. The Jungle Book Safari (Kids 5-9 CGI & liveaction edutainment, 26x12 min.) Mixes The Jungle Book animation with real-life footage of animals in their natural habitats. The New Adventures of Peter Pan (Kids 5-9 CGI fantasy adventure, S1-2: 52x32 min.) Peter Pan and the new-generation Wendy, Michael and John fight to save Neverland from the evil Captain Hook and many more unimaginable evils. The New Adventures of Lassie (Kids 6-9 2D family adventure, 26x22 min.) Lassie has a talking avatar for the first time, joined by her human companion, Zoe Parker. Robin Hood (Kids 5-9 CGI action adventure, S1-2: 104x11 min.) Young Robin and his friends stand up to Prince John’s whims in a show where action, magic and friendship combine to make a happy mix. Mysteries & Feluda (Kids 6-9 2D action adventure, 13x22 min.) Based on Satyajit Ray’s famous detective character. Feluda and his friends are ready to bring down the most notorious criminals and solve crimes.
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The Sommerdahl Murders (Crime procedural, 8x45 min./4x90 min.) Set in a picturesque coastal town, best friends Detective Dan Sommerdahl and Detective Superintendent Fleming Torp solve intriguing and complex murder cases. Based on Anna Grue’s famous crime novels. Vagrant Queen (Sci-fi, 10x60 min.) Follows Elida from child queen to orphaned outcast, as she scavenges the treacherous corners of the galaxy, always one step ahead of the Republic government out to extinguish her bloodline. Creepshow (Horror, 12x30 min./6x60 min.) A reboot of the classic horror anthology. How to Stay Married (Comedy, 16x30 min.) After 15 years of marriage, the lives of parents Greg and Em change when Em returns to work, Greg is made redundant and his brother Brad moves in.
ECCHO RIGHTS
O (46-8) 5560-9380 m info@ecchorights.com
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Stand: P3.B1 Contact: Fredrik af Malmborg, mng. dir.; Nicola Söderlund, mng. partner; Handan Özkubat, dir., Turkish drama; Barbora Suster, head, LatAm & Iberia; Nixon Yau Lim, head, AsiaPac; Lisa Widén, sales & acq. exec., Scandinavia; Liisa Helmi, head, business affairs, sales, Africa. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Everywhere I Go (Drama, 45 min. eps.) When two young people realize they have bought the same property, their stubbornness sees them living together—even when Selin finds out that Demir is her new boss.
Water Mirror
My Sweet Lie (Drama, 45 min. eps.) A little white lie becomes hard to maintain when a woman arrives at Nejat’s house and his daughter believes her to be her long-lost mother.
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Heart & Soul (Drama, 45 min. eps.) Twenty years after she was forced to abandon her daughter, run away and change identity, Diana feels safe to return home. But her previous life soon catches up with her. Water Mirror (Drama, 45 min. eps.) When Rita embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about a past she doesn’t remember, she unknowingly seeks help from the people who caused her family’s demise. North Star (Drama, 45 min. eps.) Kuzey returns to his hometown hoping to win back the family he once deserted. When he encounters his childhood sweetheart he wonders if it was destiny that brought him home. Sisterhood (Drama, 45 min. eps.) Three women receive anonymous letters telling them that they are related, but their family bond is quickly tested by a violent husband and a murder cover up. Honour (Crime thriller, 45 min. eps.) A team of lawyers, used to representing victims, find themselves defending a murderer in a desperate attempt to cover up their own dark history, with secrets from the past threatening to come to the surface. Swiping (Comedy/drama, 45 min. eps.) Ella is a single mother with a great career but missing something in life. When her best friend convinces her to test an online dating app, the results are emotional, educational but often hilarious. Invisible Heroes (Historical drama, 45 min. eps.) True story of two Finnish diplomats who saved the lives of thousands of Chilean citizens during the Pinochet military coup of 1973.
Solar Impact (Sci-fi/action/horror, 1x85 min.) The Earth suffers massive destruction and the people that are exposed to solar radiation experience genetic cellular mutations that cause them to attack and feed on the uncontaminated.
ENCORE INTERNATIONAL
O (1-514) 270-0011 m sales@encoretvintl.com
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Stand: P-1.A0/P-1.A51 Contact: Dominique Simard, mng. dir.; Chrystine Girard, head, intl. dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Last Night (Crime doc., 6x45 min.) The result of two years of research by an investigative journalist whose only goal is to try to reveal the truth about the gruesome murder of two children, still unsolved after 45 years.
Between Two Worlds
Unmasking Jihadi John: The Anatomy of a Terrorist (Factual, 1x98 min./1x68 min.) From Emmy Award-winning producer Nutopia, in association with Livedrop Media for HBO (U.S. and Canada) and Channel 4 (U.K.) Inside China (Factual, 1x60 min.) From fivetime Emmy-winning Hardcash Productions, uncovering the truth on China’s prison camps and the most sophisticated surveillance system in the world.
ENTERTAINMENT ONE FAMILY & BRANDS
O (44-20) 3691-8600 m tseagers@entonegroup.com
ELECTRIC ENTERTAINMENT
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O (1-323) 817-1300 m sales@electricentertainment.com
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Stand: P-1.A51 Tables 2 & 6 Contact: Dean Devlin, CEO; Sonia Mehandjiyska, head, intl. dist.; Nolan Pielak, SVP, intl. dist. & coprod. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Almost Paradise (Action/crime, 10x60 min.) Set in the Philippines, a DEA agent’s tropical retirement gets interrupted when he finds himself at the center of an international drug investigation.
The Suspect (Factual, 4x60 min.) True-crime mystery investigating the brutal murder of millionaire Richard Oland and examining the police misconduct, media frenzy and wrongful conviction of his son that followed.
But Why?
But Why? (Doc., 6x45 min.) Features a media celebrity as she tries to learn more about lifestyle choices that arouse her curiosity, or which she fails to understand, or even make her somewhat uncomfortable: money, nudity, religion and parenthood are among the subject matters she delves into. Distortion (Doc., 13x30 min.) TV adaptation of a popular podcast, exploring the strangest stories of the digital age through the eyes of our hosts, two people passionate about all things web and technology. A Couple of Nerds (Pop-science doc., 6x27 min.) Follows the everyday lives of Mathieu and Marianne, a perfectly matched pair of nerds searching for the scientific answers behind everything they do. The Fisher King Race (Adventure doc., 8x45 min.) Every year in May, 325 crews from the Magdalen Islands take to the seas to catch lobster, a highly coveted seasonal commodity.
Stand: C15.A5 Contact: Olivier Dumont, pres.; Nick Gawne, COO; Monica Candiani, EVP, content sales; Jillianne Reinseth, SVP, creative affairs; Josie Grierson, dir., creative affairs; Macaulay Wong, dir., content sales, Asia; Luciana Bianchi Vicos, snr. dir., content sales; Ralf Kies, snr. dir., content sales; Alex Beckett, dir., content sales; Tara Craze, VP, digital; Toby Seagers, coordinator, content sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Ricky Zoom (Preschool CGI, 52x11 min.) Built for speed, Ricky Zoom is a little red rescue bike who shares his experiences with his loyal Bike Buddies Loop, Scootio and DJ. Together they race around the sports track, try new stunts at the park and zoom into every adventure.
ENTERTAINMENT ONE (EONE) The Outpost
The Outpost (Fantasy/adventure, 23x60 min.) After her village is destroyed, Talon travels to track down the killers. She soon discovers a supernatural power she must learn to control to defend the world against a religious dictator. Stephen J. Cannell Library (Drama) Includes TV hits from the 1970s through the 1990s, among them 21 Jump Street, The Commish, The Greatest American Hero, Silk Stalkings, Booker, Hunter, Renegade and Wiseguy. Change Is in the Air (Drama, 1x94 min.) A peaceful community is forever changed when a mysterious young woman with a secret moves in. Say My Name (Comedy/romance, 1x83 min.) When a one-night stand gets interrupted by a robbery, strangers are forced to navigate the underbelly of a sleepy Welsh isle to get back their stolen property. Alone (Horror/thriller, 1x81 min.) A writer finds peace in the countryside far from the city but soon realizes that her inner demons are not the worst of her problems.
O (44-20) 3691-8600 m tvinfo@entonegroup.com
Ricky Zoom
Stand: C15.A5 Contact: Stuart Baxter, pres., intl. dist.; Dan Gopal, EVP, sales, EMEA, intl. dist.; Joyce Yeung, EVP, sales AsiaPac, intl. dist.; Dan Loewy, EVP, sales, Americas, intl. dist.; Noel Hedges, EVP, acq., intl. dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Deputy (Drama, 13x60 min.) Stephen Dorff (True Detective) stars as old-school, rule-breaking Deputy Bill Hollister, who is appointed Sheriff of LA County after the elected sheriff suddenly dies. Between Two Worlds (Drama, 10x60 min.) Stars Hermione Norris (Cold Feet) in an intense, high-concept melodrama about two disconnected worlds thrown together by death, sacrifice and the chance for new life Nurses (Drama, 10x60 min.) Starring Tiera Skovbye (Riverdale), follows five newly appointed nurses navigating the start of their careers in highstakes emergency unit of St. Mary’s Hospital.
Peppa Pig (Preschool 2D, 312x5 min. & 4 specials) Peppa is a lovable, cheeky little piggy who lives with her younger brother George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig. PJ Masks (Preschool CGI, 156x11 min.) Follows the thrilling night time exploits of three young friends who transform into their dynamic super hero alter egos, Catboy, Owlette and Gekko, when they put their pajamas on at night and activate their animal amulets. Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom (Preschool 2D, 104x11 min.) Little Kingdom is home to Princess Holly, a young fairy still learning how to do magic properly, and her elf best friend, Ben. Cupcake and Dino: General Services (Kids 2D comedy, 52x11 min.) Follows the larger than life exploits of Cupcake, a pastry with a Napoleon complex, and his fun-loving brother, Dino, as they strive to make a name for themselves in the General Services business. Winston Steinburger & Sir Dudley Ding Dong (Kids 7-11 2D, 52x11 min.) Winston Steinburger, a fearless, fun-first, thrill-seeking Space Kid, sets
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out to explore every solar system star and space-monster in the Universe with the help of his hapless cat, Sir Dudley Ding Dong, and his pint-sized galaxy guardian, Hampton. Humf (Preschool 2D animation, 78x7 min.) Humf is short, round and cuddly and always curious to learn about the world around him. Lost and Found (Family animation, 1x30 min.) A boy found a penguin at his door and together they set out in his row boat on a journey to the South Pole. 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. Raymond (Kids 6-9, 78x7 min.) When you’re 8 years old, have an oversized head, unruly red hair and thick round glasses, life is far from simple. And no one knows that better than Raymond.
FILMRISE
O (1-718) 369-9090 m contact@filmrise.com
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Stand: Buyers Lounge Contact: Danny Fisher, CEO; Melissa Wohl, head, sales; Vlad Wolynetz, head, TV prod.; Max Einhorn, VP, acq. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS West of Liberty (6x60 min.) Former Stasi agent and CIA informant Ludwig Licht is dragged back into the darkest corners of the intelligence world. (U.S. & Canada)
West of Liberty
Little Dog (S1: 7x30 min., S2: 8x30 min.) Washed up pro boxer “Little Dog” Ross embarks on one last attempt to prove his worth in this raunchy comedy. (U.S.) The Cat and the Moon (1x108 min.) Nick comes to NYC to stay with Cal, an old friend of his late father’s, and makes friends who show him the city. (U.S.) Unintended (1x92 min.) On the verge of losing her apartment and job, Leah is forced to confront her demons from her childhood memories. (U.S.) Nighthawks (1x90 min.) Wide-eyed Midwest transplant Stan agrees to play wingman to his calculating, privileged roommate Chad as they embark upon an exploration of glittering New York nightlife. 1275 Days (1x80 min.) Fifteen-year-old Blake is facing a life prison sentence. An uphill battle ensues for 1,275 days as his family vows to keep fighting for Blake’s freedom. (U.S.)
FOR FUN DISTRIBUTION
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Stand: R7.L23 Contact: Francesco Mozzetti, mng. dir.; Valeria Quattrini, intl. sales mgr.
Topo Gigio
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Touch the Earth (Kids 5-7 CGI eco adventure, 52x11 min.) Based on the book series by Julian Lennon and Bart Davis, a group of international friends join a magical White Feather on global adventures to help make our world a better place.
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.; Isabelle DeGeorges, pres., TV, France; Cécilia Rossignol, VP, intl. TV sales, scripted; Rod Rodrigo, exec. dir., TV sales, EMEA; Mathilde Rottier, VP, intl. TV sales, U.S. & Canada; Ben Bishop, VP, intl. TV sales, Australia, New Zealand, Asia; Eze Olzanski, VP, intl. TV sales & coprod., LatAm; Christian Gabela, VP, intl. coprod. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS El Presidente (Drama, 8x60 min.) Amazon Prime original series inspired by the real-life characters and events behind the 2015 “FIFA Gate” corruption scandal.
A Very Corgi Christmas
Narcos (Drama, 50x60 min.) Netflix original chronicles the real-life rise to global power and wealth story of the world’s most infamous drug lords. NOX (Drama, 6x60 min.) A Creation Originale series for Canal+ about a retired cop forced back into action when her daughter disappears into the Paris underground. The Art of Crime (Drama, 18x60 min.) A hotheaded detective teams up with an art historian from the Louvre to delve into mysteries that capture French culture and history. Produced for France 2. Murder in Lisieux (Drama, 1x90 min.) A police commander and a nun at the Carmel of Lisieux chapel uncover the mystery behind a dead body found in a newly restored statue of Saint Thérèse. Produced for France 3. Merry Christmas Match (Holiday, 1x90 min.) Corey, the director of the annual Christmas pageant, questions her future in her small hometown after a chance encounter with a handsome stranger. A Very Corgi Christmas (Holiday, 1x90 min.) A single mom—and confirmed workaholic—runs into a fellow single dad who enlists her help in taking care of a cute corgi puppy he plans to give his daughter at Christmas. Christmas Runaway Wedding (Holiday, 1x90 min.) A runaway bride does some soulsearching about an old flame with her grandmother while trapped in a snowed-in cabin over the Christmas holiday. Christmas A La Mode (Holiday, 1x90 min.) Emily’s plans to keep her family’s dairy farm are threatened by a visit from her sister and a handsome stranger at Christmas.
Touch the Earth
The Royal Family (Kids 5-7 2D comedy, 52x11 min.) Based on the book series La Famille Royale by Christophe Mauri and Aurore Damant, a modern-day royal family is eager to explore the extraordinarily ordinary discoveries of everyday life. Bionic Max (Kids 6-11 2D buddy comedy, 52x11 min.) A malfunctioning bionic guinea pig and his goldfish buddy escape from their laboratory into Woodchuck Woods and must learn to adapt in this urban jungle. Furiki Wheels (Kids 6-11 2D/CGI buddy comedy, 52x11 min.) André Furiki is a hyperactive young sloth with oodles of drive to become a racecar driver. Belle and Sebastian (Kids 5-9 2D adventure, 52x11 min.) The adventures of a courageous young boy and his huge white dog, who will rush to anybody’s rescue, friend or foe, no matter the risk. Do, Re & Mi (Kids 2-5 CG, 52x11 min.) An animated lyrical series for preschoolers featuring original tracks performed by executive producers Kristen Bell (Frozen) and Jackie Tohn (Glow, American Idol). Atomic Puppet (Kids 6-11 2D comedy/action, 52x11 min.) Captain Atomic and Joey become an awkward and comedic duo after Captain Atomic is transformed into a super-powered puppet activated by Joey’s fist. Calimero (Kids 2-5 CG comedy, 104x13 min.) With his big heart, three eager companions, and an old mill teeming with incredible inventions, Calimero tries to put right all those things in life that are just not fair. Galactik Football (Kids 6-11 CG action, 78x26 min.) An ultimate sci-fi football game that mixes football, teen drama, amazing planets and scary enemies. Lanfuest Quest (Kids 6-11 CG adventure comedy, 26x26 min.) A mystical medallion that endows superhuman powers falls into the hands of a hotheaded teenager who doesn’t know how to use his newly acquired power.
GENIUS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL
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Stand: P-1.B11 Contact: Andy Heyward, chmn. & CEO; Caroline Tyre, SVP, intl. dist. & mktg. & head, Genius Brands Network; Jon Ollwerther, VP, business dvpmt.; Mark Shoeman, dir., dist.
GAUMONT ANIMATION & FAMILY
O (1-424) 281-5200 m sales@gaumont.com
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Stand: R8.C1 Contact: Christophe Riandee, vice CEO, Gaumont; Nicolas Atlan, pres.; Terry Kalagian, SVP, creative dvpmt.; Kimberly Dennison, VP, creative dvpmt.; Courtney Arumugan, VP, creative dvpmt., Europe; Laura Laas, VP, intl. TV sales.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten (Preschool animation, 52x11 min.) Created by Stan Lee, comedy adventure series starring Arnold Schwarzenegger features superhero-driven stories with valuable lessons about health, exercise, anti-bullying and using talents for good. 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.) Starring Jennifer Garner, the series tells heartwarming tales of life in a safe, friendly town seen through the eyes of Llama as he interacts with the amazing world around him.
Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten
GLOBAL AGENCY
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the perfect birthday party for their own children, judged by an uncompromising jury—their kids. The Advertiser (Reality game-show format, 90 min. eps) Brings together brands and their products with young and innovative advertising creatives.
GLOBOSAT
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Stand: P0.A10 Contact: Beatriz Tompson, snr. sales exec.; Marina Pontes, sales asst. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Bono the Surfing Dog (9x30 min.) Bono is a 6-year-old Labrador and two-time world surfing champion who lives a routine around the sport and travels around the world with his owner, coach and friend, Ivan Moreira.
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Stand: R8.E17 Contact: Izzet Pinto, fndr. & CEO; Pamir Guroglu, COO; Rozlin Sevindiren, head, finance; Umay Ayaz, head, acq.; Senay Filiztekin, head, drama acq.; Duygu Safak, head, mktg. comms.; Işıl Türkşen, sales dir., Asia; Şenay Taş, sales dir., CEE; Ivan Sanchez, sales dir., LatAm; Gözde Sergili, sales dir., Europe; Deniz Tüzün, sales dir., Russia, CIS; Miroslav Radojevic, sales dir., MENA, Africa; Ekin Gabay, sales dir., North America, Canada, U.K., Australia, New Zealand; Cheryl Godfrey Ross, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Daydreamer (Dramedy, 161x60 min.) A fun-loving daydreamer sets off on a tumultuous journey of romantic adventure, leaving behind her father’s grocery store to tame the wild heart of a world-famous photographer and teach them both about love.
Daydreamer
Sisters (Drama, S1: 53x60 min., S2: ongoing) Love and betrayal drive sisters apart with an enmity deep enough to poison their daughters’ lives when they later cross paths, leaving them destined to face the same ordeal. Evermore (Drama, S1: 51x60 min., S2: 129x60 min., S3: 121x60 min.) The passionate love between a wealthy businessman and a poor singer struggles to survive in a battle against deep-rooted family traditions that prize power over romance. Gulperi (Drama, S1: 93x60 min.) A woman struggles to fulfill her dreams in the face of a tyrannical family determined to control her every step, battling alone to win the hearts of the children turned against her and carve out the loving life she craves. Meryem (Drama, 94x60 min.) A car accident transforms three people’s lives, drawing them into a triangle of love, lies and revenge that threatens to destroy them, unless love can overcome hate. Babysitter Celebrity Undercover (Lifestyle/reality format, 90 min. eps.) Celebrities transform themselves to become undercover babysitters. Golden Spoon (Cooking format, 55 min. eps.) Can a mother’s homemade dish beat that of professional chefs? Sanatorium of Love (Reality/social experiment format, 45 min. eps) Six senior women and six senior men set off to a picturesque health resort in the mountains to get to know one another and experience new adventures. Magic Moms (Lifestyle/reality competition format) Moms take each other on by creating and organizing
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Down The Pacific (15x30 min.) Luiza and Stephan met on a 45-day boat trip across the Pacific Ocean looking for waves. Now they are going on a road trip all along the West Coast of the American continent, from Alaska to Patagonia. Planet Uncharted (15x30 min.) Four Brazilian surfers and Silvestre Campo, director of photography, take a sail boat for a 50-day expedition between Russia and Alaska Family Spices (45x30 min.) A culinary show that reveals the secrets of good food but demystifies the idea that for cooking we need complicated ingredients and utensils. Pedro Around the World (20x60 min.) Brazilian presenter Pedro Andrade travels throughout the continents chasing the social, political and economic changes experienced by the countries. This Is Why I Am Vindictive (13x30 min.) Tired of the tedious life at the laundry, Sara decides that the time has come to take revenge on the men who have humiliated her through the years. Making Room (Format) Celebrities give up unused clothing, shoes and accessories, which are then sold online. Proceeds will be donated to an institution. Brainiacs (78x30 min.) Isaac is 12 years old and earns an opportunity to get his education at a very special place: the Genius School. When introduced to robotics, he finds a way to help his quadriplegic sister play videogames again. Gigablaster (52x15 min.) 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. A Life on the Road (23x30 min.) Marcela Witt and Nelson Pinto explore the world on four wheels, searching for new and unique places, people and experiences.
GMA WORLDWIDE
O (632) 333-7633 m gwi@gmanetwork.com
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Stand: P-1.E67 Contact: Roxanne J. Barcelona, VP; Ana Racquel A. Sevilla, sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS For Love or Money (Drama, 50x45 min.) Will a devoted wife let her fidelity be shaken and give in to an indecent proposal if it is the only way to save her husband’s life?
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Love You Two (Romantic comedy, 50x45 min.) Sisters Raffy and Sam had a perfect relationship until they unintentionally fell in love with the same guy.
GOLDBEE
O (34) 665-467-853 m christophe@goldbee.es
w www.goldbee.es
Contact: Christophe Goldberger, mng. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Heirs of the Night (Live action, 26x26 min.) Europe, 1889. The heirs of the five remaining vampire clans are brought together on the ship The Elisabetha to attend the newly created vampire school. Unlike their parents, they need to join forces and become stronger than ever in order to survive.
Obsession
The Silent Thief (Crime drama, 45x45 min.) In Jessie’s quest to find her abducted son, she uncovers secrets that will point to unlikely suspects and will push her to the limit. Sahaya (Drama, 60x45 min.) Will a young woman’s new world bring her happiness and peace? Or will she return to her roots to find her purpose and destiny? Obsession (Thriller, 45x45 min.) Yvie faces off with a strange rival, the vengeful spirit of her husband’s dead ex-girlfriend who will stop at nothing to wreak havoc in her life. The Better Woman (Drama, 30x45 min.) Andrew’s fidelity is put to a test when he meets Juliet, an exotic dancer who is his wife’s long-lost identical twin. Prima Donnas (Family drama, 25x45 min.) Fraternal triplets separated from their father must find their way back home and earn their rights as heiresses to the family wealth. Beautiful Justice (Crime drama, 25x45 min.) A common grief brings together three ladies to team up and infiltrate a drug syndicate responsible for the death of their loved ones. The Gift (Drama, 25x45 min.) Joseph may be blind, but he sees what ordinary eyes cannot see—glimpses of past and future events. My Crown Princess (Romantic comedy, 25x45 min.) Can a man-hater survive a maledominated field and reach her dream of becoming a female ship captain?
GO-N INTERNATIONAL
O (33-1) 4874-8700 m eric.garnet@go-n.fr,
anne.degalard@go-n.fr
w www.go-n.fr
Stand: P1.A75 Contact: Eric Garnet, producer, co-fndr.; Anne de Galard, producer, co-fndr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Simon (Preschool animation, S1-3: 156x5 min.) Simon is an adorable little rabbit who exudes all the vitality of childhood. Zip Zip (Animated comedy, S1-2: 104x11 min.) Washington the fox, Sam the wild boar, his sister Eugenie the boar piglet and Suzie the blackbird are still “undercover.” Tib & Tumtum (Comedy/adventure animation, 52x13 min.) The story of the incredible friendship between a boy and a dinosaur.
Becca’s Bunch
Becca’s Bunch (Preschool) Becca and her friends see an opportunity for adventure in every situation. Becca’s positivity, leadership and nevergive-up spirit keeps the bunch, and her neighborhood, forging ahead. The Worst Witch (Live action, 1x58 min. & 24x28 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. Chop Chop Ninja (Animation, 40x11 min. & 40x1.5 min.) Follows the antics of a clumsy ninjain-training and his friends as they protect their island home from a villainous organization. The Bureau of Magical Things (Live action, 40x25 min.) Teenager Kyra acquires magical powers when caught in a clash between an elf and a fairy. When a threat emerges, she must unite fairies, elves and humans to save them all. Cleo & Cuquin (Preschool, 78x7 min. & 26x2 min.) In each 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. 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. Zoom, The White Dolphin (Animation, 104x12 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.
GOQUEST MEDIA VENTURES
O (91-22) 495-591-00 m contact@goquestmedia.com
w www.goquestmedia.com
Tib & Tumtum
Stand: P-1.J9 Contact: Vivek Lath, fndr. & CEO; Jimmy George, VP, sales & acq.; Harshad Wadadekar, GM, content sales; Akshit Sandhu, asst. mgr., content acq. & sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Eclipse (Romance/thriller, 8x45 min.) Sergie’s onesided love turns to obsession when he meets his childhood school crush, Svetlana, after 20 years.
Ruby Ring
Rain Flower (Drama/romance, 8x45 min.) An adolescent tale of two step siblings who fall in deeply and passionately in love with each other. Ruby Ring (Drama/romance/thriller, 95x45 min.) A fatal accident disfigured their faces and altered their destiny, putting two sisters at a vital crossroad in their lives—in conflict with each other for the perfect life. Secrets (Drama/romance/mystery, 95x45 min.) Mysterious events and destiny lead two childhood lovers, Mykola and Katya, to reunite and return to their homeland. Knowing Katya’s missing father can be the murderer of Mykola’s mother, will the two lovers separate? Paper Pusher (Crime drama, 16x48 min.) Detective Sergey Tumanov is a pen pusher, a police archives dweller, who doesn’t know how to fight or use fire weapons. He is determined to prove that even a man like him can find a way to stop criminals. The Policeman’s Wife (Crime drama, 16x48 min.) What happens when a perfect wife discovers that her husband is a dirty cop? A seemingly frail woman has to protect her family and her police officer husband who is strong on the surface but rotten inside.
Man At Arms (Science docuseries, 8x60 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. 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. Whacked Out Sports (Sports clip show, 100x30 min.) Features hysterical professional and amateur sports mishaps, crashes and bloopers from all around the world. Showdown of the Unbeatables (Competition, 9x60 min.) Inventors and entrepreneurs pit their products and machines against each other in the ultimate head-to-head battle.
GREEN GOLD ANIMATION
O (91-40) 4436-1900/1990 m sales@greengold.tv
w www.greengold.tv
Stand: P-1.K14 Contact: Rajiv Chilaka, fndr. & CEO; Bharath Laxmipati, SVP, content sales; Desmond Aram, GM, content sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Mighty Little Bheem (Comedy/adventure, 52x5 min.) Revolves around an innocent toddler whose boundless curiosity and extraordinary might lead to mischief and adventure in his small Indian town.
GRB STUDIOS
O (1-818) 728-4140 m sales@grbtv.com
w www.grbtv.com
Stand: R7.K17 Contact: Gary R. Benz, CEO; Sarah Coursey, SVP, intl.; Mehmet Gunduz, VP, intl. sales & acq.; Melanie Torres, snr. sales cnslt.; Liz Levenson, sales & acq. cnslt.; Torquil Macneal, sales cnslt. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Listen (Doc., 1x90 min.) Follow ordinary people as they are forced to spend time with someone who has opposing views on an important topic. Will they be able to learn from each other? The New Normal (Doc., 1x90 min.) Follows five Parkland High School students dealing with the aftermath of a mass shooting in which 17 of their classmates were murdered.
Mighty Little Bheem
Jungle Trouble (Slapstick comedy, 104x7 min.) A comic tale of a motley group of jungle animals who rally to save their home: the forest. Kung Fu Dhamaka (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. Duchess (Action, 26x22 min.) High fashion meets psychedelic spy adventures in this fastpaced series.
GURU STUDIO (1-416) 599-4878 m sales@gurustudio.com w gurustudio.com Highland: Thailand’s Marijuana Awakening
Highland: Thailand’s Marijuana Awakening (Doc., 3x30 min.) In Thailand, far from the tourists and the tropical beaches, there is a growing community of Thai people fighting a battle to legalize marijuana. Cinderella Bride (Docuseries, 6x30 min.) Each episode follows wedding planner Sheri Steffans as she and her team give deserving couples their dream wedding. 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. Untold Stories of the E.R. (Health/format, 150x60 min.) These real stories demonstrate the dramatic nature of medicine practiced under pressure.
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Stand: R7.D25 Contact: Frank Falcone, pres. & exec. creative dir.; Jonathan Abraham, VP, sales & business dvpmt.; Rachel Marcus, VP, creative dvpmt.; Corey Caplan, dir., intl. sales; Emily Jenkins, dir., creative dvmpt.
True and the Rainbow Kingdom
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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.
HBO LATIN AMERICA
O (1-305) 648-8100 m internationalsales@hbo-la.com
do in this series that promotes caring for each other and the world around us. Little Luke and Lucy (Preschool animation, 52x7 min. & 4x26 min.) An adventure series embracing action, fantasy and friendship taking preschoolers on journeys into their own imaginative world.
w screeningroom.hbolag.com
Stand: C17 Contact: Emilio Rubio, CEO; Francisco Smith, pres., dist. & new media dvpmt.; Luis Peraza, pres., networks; Roberto Rios, CVP, original prod.; Xavier Aristimuno, VP, lic.; Flavia Vigio, VP, PR & corp. comms.; Vanessa Cruz, lic. & new business lead.
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Whitehead, head, prod. & dvpmt.; Michael McLaughlin, SVP & mng. dir., Fox/Incendo; Brook Peters, VP, pgm. sales, English Canada, Fox/Incendo. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 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. The Unfound (Drama procedural, 60 min. eps.) The head of an elite man-tracker unit risks destroying her team and exposing her darkest secrets when she abuses her power to covertly investigate her own abduction.
Shane the Chef
GUSTO WORLDWIDE MEDIA
The Overcoat (Animated family ent., 1x30 min.) A new adaptation of Nikolai Gogol’s classic Russian folktale, combining classical hand-drawn animation with modern CG animation techniques. Hana’s Helpline (Preschool stop-frame animation, 52x10 min.) If you’ve got a problem, just call duck agony aunt Hana on Moo Bah Double Quack Double Quack. She’s always happy to help.
O (1-613) 730-1728 m sales@gustoworldwidemedia.com
w www.gustoworldwidemedia.com
Stand: P-1.A51 Contact: Chris Knight, pres. & CEO. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS DNA Dinners (Food/cooking, 16x30 min. 4K) Takes viewers on an emotional roller coaster ride of self-discovery, with delicious dishes along the way. Accompanied with recipes and short-form content.
Bonacini’s Italy
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. 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 recipes, webisodes and photography. Spencer’s Big 30 (Food/cooking, 34x30 min. 4K) Shot in real time, features healthy, familystyle meals made in around 30 minutes for about $30. Accompanied by 115-plus original recipes, webisodes and photography. Watts on the Grill (Food/cooking, 25x30 min. 4K) This cooking series is all about delectable barbeque and inspiring viewers to entertain guests outdoors. Accompanied by 61 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. 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.
HUNAN TV
O (86-0731) 8287-1224 m international@hunantv.com
Joint Venture
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Joint Venture (Pico Da Neblina) (Drama, 10x60 min.) Depicts the story of a young drug dealer who decides to leave the criminal life and use his knowledge to trade within the law. Santos Dumont (Drama, 10x60 min.) This period piece tells the story of Santos Dumont, the famous inventor and aviator who captivated Europe with his aeronautical endeavors at the turn of the 20th century. The Bronze Garden (El Jardín De Bronce) (Mystery/thriller, S2: 8x60 min.) The plot of this new story created by Gustavo Malajovich and Marcos Osorio Vidal follows the life of Fabián Danubio after the reunion with his daughter Moira. The Secret Life of Couples (A Vida Secreta Dos Casais) (Drama, S2: 10x60 min.) Sex therapist Sofia will uncover the truth behind the murder of one of her patients, and gets involved—against her will—in the plans of a dangerous group of hackers. Psi (Drama, S4: 10x60 min.) Created by renowned psychiatrist Contardo Calligaris, the fourth season of this Brazilian series will closely examine cases of paranoia. Magnífica 70 (Drama, S3: 13x60 min.) Portrays the underground cinema-making scene of São Paulo in the ’70s. The third season wraps up the series with the protagonists coming back to their original paths. Sr. Ávila (Drama, S4: 13x60 min.) A tormented man living the double life of a criminal and a family man, Sr. Ávila gets involved in an underground web of contract killings. The Business (O Negócio) (Drama, S4: 12x60 min.) Karin swaps her old manager for two stunning female partners and sets out to build up her own substantial clientele.
HOHO RIGHTS
O (44-20) 7682-3154 m helen.howells@hohoentertainment.com
w www.hohoentertainment.com
Stand: P-1.A82 Contact: Helen Howells, joint mng. dir.; Oliver Ellis, joint mng. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Shane the Chef (Preschool animation, 52x11 min.) Shane is the celebrity chef that preschoolers can call their own. Each episode is a recipe for adventure for the energetic chef and his daughter Izzy. Cloudbabies (Preschool animation, 52x10 min.) Who looks after the sky? The Cloudbabies
Stand: China Pavilion Contact: Xiong Zhou, EVP; Nikki Luo, VP, research & dvpmt.; Lester Hu, head, formats & intl. business; Amelie Zhou, snr. mgr., intl. business; Chelsea Yang, intl. content co-dvpmt.; Cesar Chen, brand & comms.
Magic Chinese Characters
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Magic Chinese Characters (Game-show format, 48x30 min.) Can you win rapid-fire word puzzle games on an ejector seat? This in-studio game show celebrates the profoundness of Chinese characters and idioms with various puzzle games and an iconic twist. Super-Vocal (Music competition format, 60/90 min. eps.) A classical crossover music competition in which 36 young male vocalists compete to win a place in the nation’s first ever popera idol group. The Rocking Bridge (Game-show format, 60 min. eps.) The only bridge in the world that tries to shake you off into the water. Friends and families work together to win big prizes. Do-Re-Mi: I Love My City (Competition/reality format, 60/90 min. eps.) Discover the hidden gems of your city through social media. Do our celebrities have what it takes to impress the audience? The Sound (Competition/reality format, 60/90 min. eps.) The world’s first celebrity voice-acting competition reality show. Postbox of Miracles (Fact-ent. format, 45/50 min. eps.) Kids make unfulfilled childhood dreams come true for seniors.
INCENDO
O (1-514) 937-3333/ (1-310) 614-2416
m greardon@incendo.ca
w www.incendo.ca
Stand: P0.A1 Contact: Jean-Philippe Normandeau, COO; Gavin Reardon, intl. sales & coprod.; Ian
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Next of Kin (Drama mystery, 60 min. eps.) A teenage girl becomes the prime suspect in her best friend’s murder, only to discover some shocking secrets about her past. A Brush with Love (MOW, 1x90 min.) Jamie Spellman struggles to balance her dream of painting with the reality of such a difficult career choice, while having to choose between two men who seem perfect, but for very different reasons. 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. Thicker Than Water (MOW, 1x90 min.) The Petrovic family is stricken with grief after the death of their son. When a new young tenant moves into their home, life seems to improve for the family, until a shocking secret is revealed. The Sisterhood (MOW, 1x90 min.) Ashley is having a rough year when her sister introduces her to a women’s group, The Sisterhood, hoping she will feel empowered to change her life. The Sisterhood delivers everything it promises, but the benefits come at a steep and possibly illegal price. The Lead (MOW, 1x90 min.) Sasha wants to be a star news reporter but is stuck covering community events at the local TV station. However, when she is kidnapped and held captive, she suddenly becomes the story. Rule of 3 (MOW, 1x90 min.) Alison’s world is turned upside down when her husband suddenly dies in a car accident. First it’s revealed that he was murdered and then it becomes clear that Alison was not the only one mourning him. Glass Houses (MOW, 1x90 min.) Teenage babysitter Carrie has a chip on her shoulder on the heels of a humiliating family scandal. When she finds out that the neighborhood queen bee may be to blame, she is determined to exact revenge.
INTELLECTA
O (359) 888-308-180 m marketing@intellectasrl.com
w www.intellectasrl.com
Stand: P-1.D51 Contact: Christina Vlahova, GM; Anna Kraeva, VP, business dvpmt., Russia & Eastern Europe; Antonia Matolov, VP business dvpmt., Central Europe; Giuseppe Zappala, VP, business dvpmt., Western Europe. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Love Conquers All (Drama, 260x30 min.) Anurag and Prerna fall deeply in love but are forced apart by his family. The Singing Star (Drama, 312x30 min., ongoing) The magic in her 7-year-old voice moves stoned
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hearts, and many have acknowledged her musical genius, yet her mother refuses to let her sing. 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.
Tainted Love (Drama) Cem, an assistant general manager of a large company, and Yasemin, a law student who grew up in an orphanage, cross paths. The Perfect Couple (Reality dating format, 6090 min. eps.) Eleven men and eleven women looking for love compete for rooms in a luxurious house in the Caribbean. Exathlon (Sports reality format, 150 min. eps.) Two teams of physically fit and athletic contestants compete in highly challenging parkours at specially built locations. The Box Challenge (Game-show format, 60 min. eps.) Three contestants, each with a set amount of cash, fight over 30 boxes in a game that needs luck, intelligence and strategy.
ITV STUDIOS GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT There Was a Beautiful Woman
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.) Seventeenyear-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.B Contact: Can Okan, CEO & fndr.; Ahmet Ziyalar, pres. & COO; Beatriz Cea Okan, VP & head, sales & acq.; Hasret Ozcan, legal & business affairs mgr.; Melissa Miskavi, sales & mktg. mgr.; Nesrin Eyupoglu, mktg. & PR exec.; Irem Kucuckkutlu, mktg. & PR exec.; Sibel Levendoglu, sales exec.; Elena Pak, sales exec.; Pelin Koray, sales exec.; Sinem Aliskan, sales exec.; Naz Yigit, content dvpmt. & acq. exec.; Emre Okan, new business dvpmt. exec.; Leyla Apa, team asst. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Bitter Lands (Drama) The story of a legendary love that begins in Istanbul during the 1970s and continues in the fertile lands of Çukurova in southern Turkey through the trials of evil, ambition and tyranny. Behzat Ç. (Drama) Behzat Ç. is forced to give up his nomadic life and return to the homicide unit after an attack by his brutal enemy, Ercüment Çözer.
O (44-207) 157-3000 m global.kids@itv.com
w itvstudios.com/merchandise Contact: Steve Green, EVP, kids’ content & dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Robozuna (Kids 4-9 action-adventure 3D, 40x22 min.) This brand-new animated series recently launched in the U.K. to fantastic ratings, with 40 action-packed episodes now available worldwide.
THE JIM HENSON COMPANY
Elias: Rescue Team Adventures (Preschool CG, 52x11 min.) Elias is a brave, playful little rescue boat with an enthusiasm for adventure. (Distributed by HIP/Henson Independent Properties)
JKN GLOBAL MEDIA
O (66) 3431-0569 m worldwide@jknglobal.com, banpot@jknglobal.com
w www.jknglobal.com, www.jknworldwide.com Stand: P-1.C64 Contact: Anne Jakrajutatip, CEO; Angie Jakrajutatip, chief admin. officer & head, acq.; Banpot Chawangorn, chief investment officer & head, intl. sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS My Love from Another Star (Romantic drama, 16x105 min.) By coming to earth 300 years ago and saving a young girl’s life, this male alien with super powers has been stranded ever since. Based on a Korean series.
O (1-323) 802-1500 m international@henson.com
w www.henson.com
Stand: R7.E45 Contact: Claudia Scott-Hansen, SVP, global dist.; Anna Moorefield, VP, global dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Dinosaur Train (Preschool CG, 100x22 min.) Award-winning animated series celebrates the fascination that kids have for trains and dinosaurs. My Love from Another Star
Robozuna
Thunderbirds Are Go (Kids 4-9 action-adventure 3D, 78x22 min.) Stunning production and top ratings make this show a winning proposition with rights available in multiple territories.
JETPACK DISTRIBUTION
O (44-203) 561-5881 m dominic.gardiner@jetpackdistribution.tv
w www.jetpackdistribution.tv
Stand: R7.F18 Contact: Dominic Gardiner, CEO; Sophie ‘Kido’ Prigent, sales dir.; Marie-Laure Roche, interim global head, sales; Rhiannon Lyons, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty (Kids 6-11 2D, 52x11 min.) Centers around a spirited and adorable kitty named Felicity who acquires magical and majestic powers. Oswaldo (Kids 6-11 2D, 52x11 min.) Follows the misadventures of a school-aged penguin, Oswaldo, who was adopted and raised by human parents and who faces his biggest challenge—surviving school.
Oswaldo
Behzat Ç.
Kitty is Not a Cat (Kids 6-11 2D, S1: 52x11 min., S2: 52x12 min.) The party is over when a young girl arrives on the doorstep of a household of cats. Talking Tom & Friends (Kids 6+ 3D, 156x11 min.) Based on the global app sensation, the TV series follows the gang’s adventures as they make their own show. Yoko (Kids 4-6 CGI, S1: 52x11 min., S2: 14x11 min.) Follows the adventures of three children whose playful energy and enthusiasm awakens the magical creature Yoko. Wolf (Kids 4-6 2D, 156x7 min.) Wolf is friendly, endearing and always up for adventure. He wants to try everything and anything and has a new idea every minute. My Petsaurus (Kids 4-6 3D/live action, 60x2 min.) Chloe is a cheerful, energetic 7-year-old who adopts a pet dinosaur on the condition she takes care of him. Daisy & Ollie (Kids 3-5 CGI, 52x7 min., 1x22 min.) A preschool series that encourages children to be curious and question the world around them.
The Cul de Sac (Kids 9+ live-action, 18x23 min.) Rose wakes one day to find all technology has turned on its head and the adults have vanished. Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed (Kids 6-11 3D, S1: 52x11 min., S2: 52x11 min.) Features 10-yearold Dennis and his pet dog Gnasher in Beanotown, a world full of imagination, comedy and adventure.
Dinosaur Train
Word Party (Early preschool CG, 40x11 min.) Four adorable baby animals sing, dance and play, inviting the youngest viewers to help teach them new words, and learn these new words themselves. Doozers (Preschool, 72x11 min.) Inspired by characters from Fraggle Rock, the Doozers return to charm a new generation of preschoolers in this series that encourages kids to design, create and innovate. Dot. (Kids 4-7 comedy/adventure 2D, 78x11 min.) Follows the inquisitive and tech-savvy Dot, who embarks on adventures to satisfy her imagination, curiosity and latest passion. Splash and Bubbles (Kids 4-7 CGI, 80x11 min.) Young viewers will join Splash, Bubbles and friends on adventures to discover more about the world of marine species and ocean phenomena. Camp Turtleback (Comedy adventure, 13x22 min. in dvpmt.) A fantasy summer camp adventure where kids of all kinds come together to overcome their differences, unravel mysteries, and hopefully avoid accidentally blowing up the place. Farscape (Fantasy, 88x60 min. & 2x90 min.) The groundbreaking and award-winning sci-fi series follows astronaut John Crichton who, during an experimental space mission, is hurled across a thousand galaxies to an alien world. friendZspace (Comedy/adventure, 52x11 min.) Character-driven comedy about three human kids on a mission to make friends with outerspace kids across the universe and share their findings via posts to kids on Earth. (Distributed by HIP/Henson Independent Properties) The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin (Preschool, 65x22 min.) Remastered in HD. Teddy and his best friend search for ancient crystals with magical powers. (Distributed by HIP/Henson Independent Properties)
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Thong Ek—The Herbal Master (Period romantic comedy, 14x105 min.) A series about Thong Ek and his medical treatments using Thai herbs. Scent of Love (Drama, 15x105 min.) Sweet Kasalong and her cruel twin sister Songpeep fall for the same guy, Dr. Sap. Things get more intense when they are reborn into three different lives and try to resolve their past-life problems. Mr. Merman (Romance/fantasy, 20x42 min.) Three mermen are trying to find out why scientists want to prove that mer-people are real. But the longer they investigate, the further they get involved with humans, especially beautiful girls. Angor (Action/adventure, 13x105 min.) The adventures of Angor, a beautiful girl possessed by the spirit of a tiger. She will become the tiger for good if the silver dagger isn’t found before she turns 25. Kom Faek—The Lost Art (Action/drama, 14x105 min.) Thrilling battle scenes with traditional Thai martial arts and its lethal weapon, Kom Faek, inside a story of true love, family and friendship. The Blaze of Naga (Action/fantasy, 13x105 min.) Singha and Gumpa are naga brothers; Gumpa respects Buddha and practices Dharma, Singha is overwhelmed with his power. After Singha escapes from his brother’s spell, he comes back for a revenge. Repercussion (Drama, 19x105 min.) A period drama about a Thai-Chinese family. The bustling sea of love, greed, revenge and power struggles are stirred from inside out and outside in. The Ghost Dolls (Horror, 15x105 min.) When a 7-year-old girl loses her wealthy parents, she only talks to a doll named Wawa, which is the only thing that protects her from harm and people who are after her valuable assets. Khejdi (Movie, 1x92 min.) Born as an intersex person, Khejdi is brought up by her father behind concrete walls and closed doors. The story of Khejdi is about growing up different in a society that’s scared of the unknown.
KANAL D INTERNATIONAL
O (90-212) 413-5666 m sales@kanald.international
w www.kanald.international
Stand: R9.A32 Contact: Kerim Emrah Turna, exec. dir.; Ekim Koyuncu, sales exec., CEE; Mikaela Perez, sales
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TV LISTINGS 19 exec., LatAm & Spain; Salmi Gambarova, sales exec., CIS, Asia, Australia; Selim Türkmen, sales exec., Western Europe, MENA, Africa; Burcu Anış, mktg. & operations exec.; Derya Evirgen, legal & business affairs exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Ruthless City (Drama, S1: 9/30 eps., S2 in prod.) Seher’s life changes dramatically when her motherin-law makes a deal to sell one of her daughters to a wealthy man from her hometown.
Love Trap
Love Trap (Romantic comedy, ongoing) Ayse, a poor girl, forces Kerem, the son of one of the wealthiest families in Istanbul, to marry her. Price of Passion (Romance drama, 32x130 min./95x45 min.) Ferhat is a hit man working for his criminal uncle. Asli is a young and idealistic doctor. Their paths cross in the most unexpected way. Wounded Love (Historical drama, 57x130 min./168x45 min.) The story of one of the most tragic heroes of his time, who is condemned to face the ruination of his family while he can do nothing to stop it.
KESHET INTERNATIONAL
O (972-50) 846-7316 m info@keshetinternational.com
w www.keshetinternational.com
Stand: R8.C9 Contact: Alon Shtruzman, CEO; Keren Shahar, COO & pres., dist.; Sammy Nourmand, CCDO & mng. dir., U.K. & Western Europe; Revital Basel, mng. dir., networks; Kelly Wright, SVP, dist. & new business; Rose Hughes, VP, sales; Gary Pudney, GM, Keshet Asia; Anne Roder Botbol, snr. sales mgr.; Marta Csizmadia, snr. sales mgr.; Azel Kuehn, mng. dir., Tresor; Anke Stoll, VP, acq.; Peter Schweizer, VP, unscripted formats; Rebecca Edwards, dir., comms.; Zohar Niv, dir., tech.; Tal Feigenbaum, sales coord. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Trial of Christine Keeler (Drama, 6x60 min.) Tells the story of all those involved in one of the most controversial political sex scandals of modern times, known as the infamous “Profumo Affair.”
abandoned and underestimated, now she’s on a quest for revenge that will send the political establishment into meltdown. Our Boys (Drama, 10x60 min.) Follows the murder investigation of Muslim and Jewish teens in Israel whose deaths started a war, forever changing the lives of those involved. Singletown (Reality dating, 15x60 min. & format) Five couples press pause on their relationships to spend a summer of living their best single lives. At the end, will they choose to get back together or stay single? Drive Master (Competition talent show, 10x120 min. & format) A prime-time skill-based studio competition in which ordinary people perform extraordinary vehicle stunts in a variety show full of action, emotion, suspense and fun. Head Hunters (Game-show format, 30x60 min.) A strategic quiz that puts a price on knowledge. Contestants must recruit players to their team by making them offers they can’t refuse. How much are they prepared to lose, to win? Killer Camp (Reality competition, 5x60 min. & format) A horror-themed reality competition set in an ’80s American-style summer camp where contestants must do everything they can to stay alive. Dom Does America (Fact-ent., 10x60 min.) Dom Littlewood immerses himself for 24 unpredictable hours in the most dangerous institutions in the U.S. and learns about what it takes to be one of America’s unsung heroes. Speed Freaks (Fact-ent., 6x60 min.) Legendary daredevil Zef Eisenberg is obsessed with speed, as he takes cars and pushes them to their limits before taking on his most ambitious record attempt yet.
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, Kew Media; Vicky Ryan, EVP, commercial affairs; 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; Anton Romalijskij, sales mgr.; Lesley Whittock, mktg. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Susan Hill’s The Small Hand: A Ghost Story (Ghost story, 1x94 min.) When antique book dealer Adam Snow stumbles upon a dilapidated mansion near his wealthy client, he feels the presence of the ghost of a small child.
Cold Call
The Trial of Christine Keeler
Secret Bridesmaids’ Business (Romantic thriller, 6x60 min. & format) A bride’s perfect wedding turns deadly after one of her bridesmaids unwittingly invites a malevolent stranger into their lives, triggering a life-threatening chain reaction that blows open a hidden world of intimate secrets. Black Bitch (Total Control) (Political drama, 6x60 min.) An unlikely national hero is catapulted into government in a cynical power play. Used,
Cold Call (Drama, 4x60 min./2x90 min.) Set between the worlds of haves and have-nots in Manchester, tells the story of the victim of a cold call fraud who plots to get her money back, and get revenge. Worzel Gummidge (Drama, 2x60 min.) Inspired by the classic novels from author Barbara Euphan Todd, the tale of a witty, mischievous scarecrow who mysteriously comes to life. The Movies (Doc., 12x60 min./6x120 min.) CNN original series explores American cinema through the decades and the cultural, societal and political shifts that framed its evolution, combining archival footage and interviews with leading actors, directors, producers, critics and historians. Legacy List with Matt Paxton (Nonfiction, 6x60 min.) Captures the drama of downsizing as popular TV personality Matt Paxton and his
team of expert movers pack away a houseful of revelations. (Format rights also available.) Griff’s Great Kiwi Road Trip (Nonfiction, 4x60 min.) British comedian and travel enthusiast Griff Rhys Jones is packing his bags, pulling on his hiking boots, and heading out into the wilds to explore New Zealand. High Maintenance (Nonfiction, 8x60 min.) Every engineering marvel, be it a structure, building or technological system, needs constant monitoring and maintenance to avert disaster. My Father and Me (Doc., 1x96 min.) Maurice Broomfield was a factory worker turned industrial photographer. His son Nick Broomfield is one of the foremost names in documentary. The Alexander Complex (Doc., 1x90 min./2x45 min.) The words “tomb of Alexander” draw one of the world’s foremost archaeologists and a team of experts on six expeditions to uncover the truth. One man holds the exact coordinates of the tomb entrance—will he give up the secret? The Sheriff (Doc., 1x96 min.) A curious look at Trump’s America through the eyes of candidates throwing their hats into the ring during the 2018 Sheriff elections.
KONAMI CROSS MEDIA NY
O (1-212) 590-2100
Stand: R7.B12 Contact: Kristen Gray, GM, SVP, operations & business & legal affairs; Mark Kirk, SVP, digital; Jennifer Coleman, VP, lic. & mktg.; Jennifer Buzzelli, sales cnslt. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS: Season 2 (Animation, 46x30 min.) Duelists worldwide plug into LINK VRAINS to compete in fast-paced competition. But this cyberspace is under attack by a team of hackers determined to destroy the virtual realm.
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 Topo Gigio (Children’s, 52x11 min.) Topo Gigio makes his animated debut with a charming comedy series featuring an ensemble cast of characters in carefree and irresistible adventures.
Kiva Can Do!
Kiva Can Do! (Children’s, 52x11 min.) Kiva, a young girl with a wonderful imagination, along with best friend Saul and her dog Angus, conceives adventures that bring them around the world and beyond. 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.
LGI MEDIA
(FORMERLY LOOKING GLASS INTERNATIONAL)
O (61-3) 5910-0751 m info@lgimedia.com
w www.lgimedia.com
Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS
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 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 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. Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL (Animation, 146x30 min.) When aspiring duelist Yuma meets Astral, a mysterious visitor from another universe, it seems like destiny. Yuma needs Astral to teach him how to duel, and Astral needs Yuma to help him regain his memories! Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s (Animation, 123x30 min.) Once the playground to legendary duelist Yugi Muto, the sprawling metropolis of New Domino City has since been transformed into a futuristic society where dueling has kicked into overdrive. Yu-Gi-Oh! GX (Animation, 155x30 min.) Follows a new generation of duelists at the Duel Academy—a highly competitive boarding school where pencils and books have been replaced by Duel Disks and monster cards. Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (Animation, 236x30 min.) Meet Yugi and his best buds Joey, Tristan and Téa, who share a love for Duel Monsters.
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Stand: P-1.C86 Contact: Nha-Uyen Chau, fndr. & CEO; Sam Thompson, mng. dir.; Karen Lee, head, sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Cosmic Futurist (Science, 6x60 min.) NASA Chief Engineer and Futurist Jon Cowart explains the science behind the technological and experimental advances NASA is currently working on. Spiky Gold Hunters (Reality, 6x60 min.) Reveals one of New Zealand’s most dangerous jobs and gets a unique insight into the subculture of sea urchin fishermen. Eye in the Sky (Natural history, 2x60 min.) Gliding over Australia’s diverse landscapes, captures this island continent from a heavenly perspective. Innovation Nation: California (Science, 2x60 min.) California is known for being a hothouse for pioneering tech, but it’s also leading a revolution in other genres—from food to mindfulness to ecology. Inside Saudi Arabia: Race to Change (People/places, 1x60 min.) A young prince and a team of female managers fight the odds to open their country with sports, the first female and male audience international pop festival and tourist visas online for the first time. Irish Gangsters (True crime, 1x60 min.) Bernard O’Mahoney returns to his home country to shine a light on the Irish underworld.
Eye in the Sky
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The Past Beneath Us (History, 3x60 min.) Two hundred years on from Raffles’ landing, archaeologists are unearthing new artifacts that reshape what we think we know about Singapore. Yohji Yamamoto: Rebel in Black (Arts/culture, 1x60 min.) Ever since he shocked the world in the 1980s with his entirely black designs, Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto has remained at the forefront of the fashion industry. Singapore Islands (People/places, 1x60 min.) Traversing across Singapore’s waters, takes you on a journey beyond the Lion City to see Singapore, the archipelago. Chasing the Sun (Travel/adventure, S2: 8x60 min.) Stephen Friedman narrates his travels and takes you on an adventure like you have never experienced before.
LIONSGATE ENTERTAINMENT
O (1-310) 449-9200 m general-inquiries@lionsgate.com
w www.lionsgate.com
Stand: C15.A8 Contact: Agapy Kapouranis, pres., intl. TV & digital; Alex Pappas, mgr., LatAm; Alice Dickens-Koblin, SVP, unscripted TV, Lionsgate & Starz; Amit Dhanuka, EVP, India ops.; Annie Yim, VP, AsiaPac; Chase Brisbin, VP, Canada SVOD sales; Gabriella Ballabio, sales agent; Gisela Minnberg, VP, alternative pgmng.; Jamie Phillips, mgr., intl. TV sales; Jim Packer, pres., worldwide & digital dist.; Kara McKinney, dir., worldwide AVOD; Kevin Beggs, chmn., LGTV Group; Magdalene Cheung, mgr., dist.; Mark James, exec. dir., sales; Nazneen Sethi, head, sales, U.K.; Nicky Wood, SVP & head, EMEA; Phaedra Hargrave-James, mgr., intl. TV sales; Sarah Conroy, exec. producer; Sam Ellis, mgr., contract & sales; Sandra Stern, pres., LGTV Group; Scott Herbst, SVP, TV prod.; Suzy Feldman, SVP, worldwide TV mktg.; Thomas Hughes, EVP, worldwide digital dist.; Tyler Caldwell, dir., LatAm. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist (Drama, 12x60 min.) Zoey Clarke is a whip-smart computer coder forging her way in San Francisco. After an unusual event, she starts to hear the innermost wants and desires of the people around her through songs. Manhunt: Lone Wolf (Drama, 10x60 min.) An anthology that chronicles one of the largest and most complex manhunts on U.S. soil—the search for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics Bomber, Eric Rudolph. Love Life (Comedy, 10x30 min.) The romantic comedy anthology will follow a different protagonist’s quest for love each season, with each episode telling the story of one of their relationships. The Goes Wrong Show (Comedy, 6x30 min.) Follows the fictitious Cornley Drama Society undertaking yet another overly-ambitious endeavor that is destined to be undermined by several over-acting screen-hogging actors. Motherland (Comedy, 12x30 min.) Working mom Julia, single mom Liz and stay-at-home dad Kevin are desperate to win the approval of the Alpha Moms, led by queen bee Amanda. Ramy (Comedy, 20x30 min.) Ramy Hassan is a first-generation Egyptian-American who is on a spiritual journey in his politically-divided New Jersey neighborhood.
Manhunt: Lone Wolf
Ambitions (Drama, 18x60 min.) Set in Atlanta, Georgia, centers around the intense rivalry between formidable legal eagles Stephanie Lancaster and Amara Hughes, former best friends from college who find themselves adversaries in both their personal and professional lives. Florida Girls (Comedy, 10x30 min.) Follows four girlfriends who are partying below the poverty line in Small Town, Florida, trying to navigate their very relatable problems as they try to better their situation. Chasing the Cure (Factual, 10x90 min.) A live factual format, anchored by Ann Curry. Each episode brings together a weekly broadcast with a 24/7 global digital platform in an effort to help people who are suffering from illnesses that are undiagnosed, misdiagnosed or uncured. The Real Dirty Dancing (Factual, 4x90 min.) Eight celebrities revisit Dirty Dancing’s most memorable moves and moments, vying to be chosen to perform as Baby and Johnny in a one-off theatre performance back in their home country.
Christmas Crush (Holiday, 1x90 min.) A woman makes a Christmas wish for her neighbor to fall in love with her, but must enlist the help of her crush when her Christmas wish applies to the wrong neighbor.
MATTEL
O (44-207) 554-2500 m content_sales@mattel.com
w www.mattel.com
Stand: R7.B2 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Barbie Dreamhouse Adventures (Animation, S2: 26x22 min.) Watch as Barbie navigates school life and sports with her special blend of wisdom, warmth and can-do attitude. Filled with relatable stories and heartfelt moments, Barbie is ready to show the world once again: you can be anything.
MARVISTA ENTERTAINMENT
O (1-424) 274-3000 m sales@marvista.net
w www.marvista.net
Stand: R9.A9 Contact: Fernando Szew, CEO; Hannah Pillemer, head, creative affairs; Jody Cipriano, head, dist. & acq.; Deena Stern, head, mktg., comms. & acq. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Next Level (Young adult, 1x90 min.) A cross between High School Musical and Mean Girls, this dance musical hybrid comedy/drama stars some of the hottest Gen Z talent.
Next Level
Year of Spectacular Men (Romance, 1x90 min.) Izzy has a bad case of pre-real-world millennial-itis and finds that when it totally feels like the end of your story, it’s often just the beginning. Kindred Spirits (Thriller, 1x90 min.) A woman will stop at nothing to remove everyone from her beloved big sister’s life so she can finally have her sister all to herself. Evil Intent (Thriller, 1x90 min.) An in-home private nurse inserts herself into a family as the caregiver of the disabled son with the intention to replace the mother through any means necessary. Deadly Vengeance (Thriller, 1x90 min.) A single mother’s vacation fling with an 18-year-old turns deadly when his plan of revenge comes to life. A Winter Song (Holiday, 1x90 min.) A woman strikes up a friendship with a homeless man and, through music, the two help each other reconcile with their families just in time for Christmas. 12 Pups of Christmas (Holiday, 1x90 min.) A woman tasked with finding homes for 12 abandoned puppies before Christmas finds love with her co-worker just in time for the holidays. A Christmas Movie Christmas (Holiday, 1x90 min.) When two sisters’ Christmas wishes land them in an actual Christmas movie, they learn to enjoy the spirit of the holiday and find love in the process. A Christmas Comeback (Holiday, 1x90 min.) A mother-daughter singing duo are given the opportunity to create a new album for Christmas but must overcome their differences before their music careers are over for good.
Thomas & Friends
Barbie Dreamhouse Adventures: Magical Mermaid Mystery (Animation, 1x80 min.) What starts out as a summer job at an epic waterpark in Malibu turns into an underwater mystery that has Barbie and her friends reuniting a lost baby whale with its family. Barbie Dreamtopia (Animation, 26x11 min.) Enter a world of endless and whimsical adventures with Mattel’s newest animated preschool series. Barbie Vlogger (Animation, 60x5 min.) Barbie shares information about her life, inspirations and favorite things. She loves to do silly challenges with her friends Ken, Harper, Ryan, and her sister Chelsea. Enchantimals Tales of Everwilde S1 (Animation, 26x11 min.) Step into the fantastical world of the Enchantimals, a group of lovable half-animal, half-human girls who share a special bond with their cuddly animal besties. Enchantimals Tales of Everwilde S2 (Animation, 13x5 min.) This season, the Enchantimals and their besties discover and explore an exciting new world full of wonder. A trip to Junglewood takes them out of Wonderwood and into a fantastical new land where they meet wonderful new friends. Thomas & Friends (Digs & Discoveries + Steam Team to The Rescue) (Animation, S23: 20x11 min. & 3x22 min.) Thomas continues his global adventure, visiting Italy and Brazil. In his travels, Thomas experiences the thrill of discovery and the wonders of the past. And of course, Thomas spends time with his friends on Sodor as well. Thomas & Friends Big World Big Adventures The Movie (Animation, 1x80 min.) Thomas is inspired to embark on an ambitious trip around the world, traveling across five continents, discovering magnificent new sights and cultures. Wellie Wishers (Animation, 13x11 min.) A sweet and lively group of friends play in their whimsical garden. While the girls play, they learn about the natural world and experience the magic of their imaginations.
MEDIA RANCH
O (1-514) 315-4548 m sophie.ferron@mediaranch.tv
w www.mediaranch.tv
Stand: P0.A1 Contact: Sophie Ferron, fndr., pres. & exec. producer; Tanja van der Goes, SVP; Louise Juel Severin, VP, sales & acq., Scandinavia. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Watch! (Game-show format, 60 min. eps.) Mixes emotional and exhilarating world-class performances with a high-stakes game show.
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Get Lost Honey (Factual format, 30 min. eps.) Three “live-at-home” young adults are forced to leave their nest and move into an apartment together. Will they make it on their own, or go back to mom and dad? 180 Days (Factual format, 30 min. eps.) Five university students attempt to find out what it really means to get old by living side by side with senior citizens in a nursing home for six months. My Next Empire (Factual format, 6x36 min.) Eighteen specially selected entrepreneurs will be tested to their limits as they compete for an investment of up to 10 million kroner (nearly $1.5 million) from one of the richest men in Denmark. Judge for 1 Day (Factual format, 8x30 min.) Eight ordinary people are given the opportunity to be judges for a day. Will their decisions match the real verdict? Big Love (Factual format, 6x42 min.) Three couples, all who have gained major weight since they fell for each other, have agreed to be part of an experiment. Will eight months be enough for them to ditch their bad habits, and their extra pounds, to rekindle the spark? 1 Day, 2 Teams, 3 Animals (Wildlife format, 60 min. eps.) Two teams get 24 hours to find three endangered animals, before it’s too late. Grocery Swap (Game-show format, 50 min. eps.) Two home cooks who have never met swap groceries and kitchens to then compete to impress a celebrity judge with a meal. For the grand prize, they must guess each other’s identities based on the items they buy and the lifestyle they lead.
1 Day, 2 Teams, 3 Animals
Design Star (Talent competition format, 6x45 min.) Five furniture designers compete to have their winning piece produced and sold in stores. Manipulator (Factual format, S1: 6x28 min., S2: 6x28 min.) Using shocking experiments, scientific data, sociology experts and the latest brain research, this series reveals how easily we are controlled and influenced.
MEDIACORP
O (65) 6349-8876 m tellmediacorp@mediacorp.com.sg
w www.mediacorp.sg/en/
Stand: P-1.E25/P-1.D26 Contact: Jesslyn Wong, lead, content dist.; Pamela Teo, snr. mgr., content dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Driver (Action/thriller, 22x30 min.) Jianyi changed his face and assumed a new identity. However, no matter how hard he tries to run, he simply cannot outrun his past. Coded World (Health/tech., 4x60 min.) Algorithms are everywhere today, using big data to change our lives. Anjan Sundaram travels the world to find out more about this coded revolution. Beijing to Moscow (Idol/romance, 13x30 min.) Kai Xiang lost his memory after an accident. He embarks on a remarkable journey from Beijing to Moscow to find out more about his past. Undercover Asia 6 (Human/social interest, 6x30 min.) Shines a light on some of the darkest corners of our society, and digs deep into the most pressing issues of our time. Forbidding No More (Travel, 13x60 min.) Are countries like Iran, Cuba and North Korea really that inaccessible? This series explores the culture and attractions in various difficult-to-access locations. Wild City: Secret World (Wildlife, 1x60 min.) Voiced by naturalist Nick Baker, a documentary on Singapore’s wildlife, documenting various species of animals that make their home in Singapore.
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TV LISTINGS 21 compare their coaching skills. An innovative cooking show in which chefs are teachers. Cocinar Belleza (Culinary doc., 1x70 min.) Art experts and artists try to answer a complicated interrogation: Is it possible to cook beauty? Can a dish be considered as a piece of art? Money Balls (Quiz show, 45 min. eps.) To win a fortune, all you need are four green balls. To lose a fortune, all you need are three red ones. Be smart, be bold and be lucky to win at this new fast-paced game.
MEDIATOON DISTRIBUTION Forbidding No More
All Is Well (Action/thriller, 40x60 min.) A power struggle ensues across the border while an insidious plot for revenge begins. A group of young people gets embroiled in the plot. The Good Fight (Action/thriller, 20x60 min.) Six young and restless fighters will learn to rise above themselves and bring their martial arts school back to its former glory. Tipping Point (Environment, 3x60 min.) A global movement to reverse the damage and repair the Earth needs to gain momentum, or we risk destroying the very conditions that have enabled mankind to prosper. In Search of the Frog Boys (Human/social interest, 2x60 min.) In a village in Daegu, five fathers are facing their worst nightmare. Five young boys go on a romp in the mountains. They never return.
THE MEDIAPRO STUDIO
O (34-917) 285-740
O (33-1) 5326-3100 m info@mediatoon.com
w www.mediatoon-distribution.com Stand: P-1.E61 Contact: Jérôme Alby, mng. dir.; Livia Guffanti, snr. intl. sales mgr.; Mélanie Errea, sales & business affairs mgr.; Fanny Gilabert, sales & business affairs exec.; Clément Arnault, business affairs & new media; Benoît De Tauriac, dir., Citel dvpmt.; Claude De Saint Vincent, CEO, Media Participations; Laurent Duvault, dir., dvpmt.; Caroline Duvochel, deputy dir. general, Ellipsanime; Jérôme Leclercq, dir., Mediatoon Licensing; Julien Papelier, mng. exec. officer; Maia Tubiana, producer; Aude Rimbault-Joffard, mktg. & comms. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Sardine in Outer Space (Adventure, 52x12 min.) Follow Sardine, Little Louis and Captain Yellow Shoulder’s intrepid crew in their neverending fight against super villain Supermuscleman and his evil sidekick, Dr. Krok.
w www.themediaprostudio.com Stand: R7.N1 Contact: Javier Méndez, chief content officer; Laura Fernández Espeso, corp. dir. & head, TV; Beatriz Setuain, dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Head (Thriller, 6x50 min.) Who would you trust? That’s a question a group of scientists will have to sort out quickly if they want to survive the polar winter. The Paradise (Thriller, 8x50 min.) “Little Finland” in Southern Spain. A detective arrives to help local authorities solve murder investigations. In a place so bright, the truth is hard to see. Side Games (Thriller, S1: 8x50 min., S2: 8x50 min.) The story of the ambitious executive of a regional soccer team who will dive into a shady game of corruption and violence. I’m Alive (Family thriller, 26x70 min.) After being sent back to Earth to hunt down his own murderer, Inspector Vargas learns that second chances don’t come for free.
The Paradise
Juan for President (Comedy, 8x30 min.) They were looking for a serious, charismatic politician. Instead, they got Juan, a Minister of Agriculture aiming to reach the Presidency of the government. The Dinner of a Lifetime (Gastronomic ent., 6x50 min.) Three Michelin-starred Chef Quique Dacosta invites celebrities to taste their memories. Each dish represents a concrete memory and the dinner tells their life story. El Discipulo del Chef (Cooking, 24x90 min.) Three renowned chefs will get the chance to
Tom and Lili
Tom and Lili (Comedy, 52x7 min.) Tom and Lili are two balls of energy living in their lively family restaurant. They are always making new plans to joke around, and take dynamism wherever they go, but disaster is never far behind. Martin Morning (CGI comedy, 52x13 min.) Every morning Martin wakes up as a new character. One day he could be an astronaut, the next a knight. The Fox-Badger Family (Adventure/comedy, 52x12 min.) Dad Edmund and his twin boys lived together peacefully before the arrival of Margaret the fox and her daughter Rosie. But, when love is involved, their home is filled with happiness. Bobby & Bill (Comedy, S2: 52x12 min.) Meet Bobby, a young boy, Bill, a cocker spaniel, and Caroline, his skateboarding tortoise. Follow these three buddies through lots of crazy adventures. The Garfield Show (Comedy, 214x11 min.) Garfield is a lazy, overweight cat whose main hobbies are chilling out, sleeping, watching TV and having fun. With his questionable ways, he’s bound to make you laugh. The Minimighty Kids (Comedy/edutainment, S3: 78x8 min.) Helping your friends overcome life’s greatest hurdles is a big task, but it’s an even bigger opportunity to have fun. This series teaches children to accept themselves for who they are. Lucas etc. (Comedy, 52x7 min.) Welcome to the life of one crazy step family. For Lucas, life is not always going to be easy, but he can count on his loyal friends and imagination to save the day.
Little Furry (Comedy, 78x7 min.) Little Furry is an endearing character who throws himself into extraordinary universes where anything is possible. Yakari (Adventure/edutainment, 156x13 min.) Yakari goes on great adventures in the wilderness with his best friends. He is the bravest little Sioux boy and has a magical gift.
METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS (MGM)
O (1-310) 449-3000 m bgurstein@mgm.com
w www.mgm.com
Stand: R9.A30 Contact: Chris Ottinger, pres., worldwide TV dist. & acq.; Barry Poznick, pres., unscripted TV; Paul Bischoff, EVP, intl. dist.; Matt Vassallo, EVP, intl. TV dist.; Sarah Madigan, EVP & deputy COO; Scot Cru, EVP, global formats & unscripted content; Evan Scheffel, EVP, global head, dist. strategy & ops.; David Luner, EVP, worldwide TV mktg.; Alex Peschak, SVP, European TV dist. & acq.; Tomas Davison, SVP, intl. TV dist., LatAm & U.S. Hispanic; Greg Robertson, SVP, AsiaPac; Patrice Chogi, SVP, global formats & unscripted content; Caroline Edwards, VP, AsiaPac; Shaila Chopra, VP, intl. TV dist.; Lesley Drukker, VP, intl. TV dist.; Deblina Charkabarty, VP, TV dist.; Peter Grant, VP, EMEA TV dist.; Ludo Attal, VP, unscripted TV & formats; Alexander Sasha Bushnell, VP, unscripted TV; Christina Lee: VP, comms. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS No Time to Die (Action feature film) Bond has left active service, but his old CIA friend Felix Leiter asks for help on a rescue mission that leads him to a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology. Starring Daniel Craig. The Addams Family (Animated feature film) The first animated comedy about the kookiest family on the block redefines what it means to be a good neighbor. Legally Blonde (Comedy feature film) Reese Witherspoon will reprise her role as the beloved sorority sister-turned-lawyer Elle Woods. Candyman (Horror feature film) Producer Jordan Peele’s spiritual sequel to the 1992 gothic horror film, starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Colman Domingo and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett. Respect (Bio. feature film) Starring Jennifer Hudson, traces Aretha Franklin’s tale from humble beginnings to one of the world’s most revered vocalists. Four Weddings and a Funeral (Romantic comedy, 10x60 min.) From executive producer Mindy Kaling and starring Nathalie Emmanuel, Nikesh Patel, Rebecca Rittenhouse, John Reynolds, Brandon Mychal Smith, Zoe Boyle, Sophia La Porta, Harish Patel, Guz Khan. Fargo (Drama, S4: 10x60 min.) Set in 1950 America, two criminal syndicates strike an uneasy peace for control. Starring Chris Rock, Jack Huston, Jason Schwartzman, Ben Whishaw, Jessie Buckley and Salvatore Esposito. Perpetual Grace, LTD (Drama, 10x60 min.) Young grifter James (Jimmi Simpson), teams up with the son of a pastor (Sir Ben Kingsley) and his wife (Jacki Weaver), to fleece his parents out of millions, but they turn out to be far more dangerous than he suspects.
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader (Gameshow format) Kids help adult contestants put their knowledge to the test with questions taken directly from an elementary school curriculum. Generation Gap (Comedy quiz-show format) Family members of different generations answer questions about each other’s generations. This family show features a wide variety of pop-culture trivia and challenges.
MISTCO w www.mistco.tv Stand: P-1.N51 Contact: Aysegul Tuzun, VP, sales & mktg.; Maria Fernanda Espino Noguez, sales mgr., LatAm & Iberia. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Melek (A Mother’s Struggle) (Drama/romance, 100x45 min.) About a mother who sacrifices everything for her children and her fight to protect them. My Champion (Drama/romance, 100x45 min.) After his wife passed away, Kafkas, a boxer, decided to give up everything. When he learns that his son has the same disease that claimed his wife, it is time for him to come back for the last round.
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Hold My Hand (Romance drama, 151x45 min.) The love story between Azra and Cenk starts with a tragedy but later becomes fortune. Beloved (Romance drama, 66x45 min.) In the midst of an emotional labyrinth, Aziz and Feride must not only overcome the challenges of old love interests but must face the consequences of secrets brought to light. The Circle (Crime drama, 61x45 min.) The story of two brave young men in a dark world. Cihangir (Serkan Cayoglu) and Kaan (Kaan Yildirim) are dragged into a game created by the mafia, money and death. Resurrection: Ertugrul (Drama, S1-5: 448x45 min.) In this story from the 13th century, our hero Ertugrul, the father of Osman, is struggling to find a home for his tribe and the woman he is in love with. The Last Emperor (Drama, S1-2: 189x45 min., S3: 100x45 min., S4: in prod.) 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. One For All (Youth drama, 22x120 min.) Based on a true story of an ice hockey coach and his small-town team, which reach the European Championship.
MONDO TV GROUP
O (39-06) 8632-3293 m silvia.darchivio@mondotvgroup.com
w www.mondotvgroup.com
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Stand: P-1.N1/P-1.M2 Contact: Matteo Corradi, pres. & CEO; Paolo Zecca, chief prod. officer; Luana Perrero, head, content sales; Alessandro Venturi, intl. sales mgr.; Theo Kouroglou, intl. sales mgr.; Valentina La Macchia, dir., consumer products; Silvia D’Archivio, mktg. & comms. mgr.; Maria B. Fois, GM, Mondo TV Iberoamerica; Dimitri Papanikas,
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intl. sales & coprod. mgr., Mondo TV Iberoamerica; Francesca Mandolini, mktg. & comms. exec., Mondo TV Iberoamerica. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS MeteoHeroes (2D comedy adventure, 52x7 min.) Six ordinary kids discover that they have extraordinary powers over the weather in a show that raises awareness of pollution and climate change.
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Fat Legs After a breakup, aspiring actress Anna travels to Paris to the home of her best friend, Jean. Beyond the Mask The leading mercenary for the British East India Company has just been double-crossed and is on the run in the American colonies. Sissi the Young Empress
House of Talent (Comedy/lifestyle web series, 260x10 min.) Twenty of Italy’s best-known teen influencers share a home. Robot Trains (Comedy adventure CGI, S1-2: 84x11 min., S3: 52x11 min. in prod.) The new adventures of the trains who can turn into robots to protect Rail World and its energy supplies. Sissi the Young Empress (CGI comedy adventure, S3: 26x11 min.) Adventure, romance and magic with the free-spirited, strong-willed princess and her many animal friends. Invention Story (CGI comedy, 52x11 min.) The story of a fox named Kit, a talented inventor, who makes lots of friends and a few powerful enemies among the rabbit inhabitants of Carrot Town. YooHoo to the Rescue (CGI comedy adventure, 52x11 min.) YooHoo and his crew travel from the magical forest of YooTopia to Earth to confront threats to nature and wildlife, meet endangered animal species and make new friends. Heidi Bienvenida (Live action, S1-2: 120x45 min.) Comedy, friendship, romance, music, fashion and fun: the adventures of the happy, carefree girl who leaves her beloved mountain home to live in the big city. Feature film coming soon. Bat Pat (2D comedy adventure, 52x11 min.) A spooky adventure-comedy series in which Bat Pat and friends try to unravel the mysteries of the scary creatures that lurk in and around their hometown of Fogville.
MULTICOM ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
O (1-310) 693-8818 m info@multicom.tv
w www.multicom.tv
Stand: R7.F28 Contact: Irv Holender, chmn.; Niloo Badie, head, sales & dist.; Jesse Baritz, dir., content acq. & dvpmt. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS TheArchive (Channel) Dedicated to aficionados and lovers of story, craft and silver screen fun, representing rare, retro and 4K restored films and classic TV. TheGrapevine (Channel) With hundreds of documentaries, specials and unscripted series on every subject from around the world, including food, travel, politics, religion, pop culture, crime, current events and social issues. The Remarkable Life of John Weld The true story of John Weld, who went from stuntman during Hollywood’s golden era to journalist, novelist and many other lives while sharing adventures with some of the most influential, writers, actors, politicians and industrialists of the 20th century. For Now Australian siblings grieving the death of their beloved parents while trying to build a future for themselves are joined by a group of friends on a fun road trip up the Californian coast. Blood 13 A reckless female detective faces a gruesome crime scene in a basement bathroom during a murder investigation. To bring the killer to justice, she risks everything.
NBCUNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION
O (1-818) 777-1300
w www.nbcuniversal.com Stand: P4.C4 Contact: Belinda Menendez, pres. & chief revenue officer, global dist. & intl.; Don McGregor, EVP, sales liaison, intl. dist.; Bill Vrbanic, EVP, global dist.; Rob Bell, EVP, intl. new media; Justin Che, mng. dir., AsiaPac, dist. & networks; Chris Taylor, mng. dir., MD, dist. & networks, Australia & New Zealand; Rajiv Dhawn, SVP, sales liaison, Asia; Carolyn Stalins, SVP, intl. 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; AnneLorraine Villeroy, SVP, sales liaison, France & Africa; Pierre Weisbein, SVP, sales liaison, LatAm; Chloe van den Berg, SVP, head, kids & family ent.; Olivia King Canter, VP, sales liaison, kids & family ent.; Liisa Tikka, VP, sales liaison, kids & family ent.; Paul Mayanja, VP, sales liaison, Africa; Eliza Milbank, VP, sales liaison, Italy; Tamara Misert, VP, sales liaison, Spain & Portugal; Örjan Olsson, VP, sales liaison, Nordics; Karen Wrankmore, VP, sales liaison, U.K., Eire & Israel; Doug Davis, VP, sales liaison; Victor Dangond, VP, sales liaison, LatAm; Ben Cowling, VP, sales liaison, Benelux, Greece & CEE; Chloe Packman, VP, sales liaison, U.K. & Eire. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Bluff City Law (Drama, 10x60 min.) Brilliant lawyer Sydney Strait (Caitlin McGee) fights to change the world alongside her father Elijah (Jimmy Smits) at his celebrated Memphis law firm. Council of Dads (Drama, 10x60 min.) Facing an unexpected health crisis, a loving father brings together a group of trusted role models to help raise and support his family. Almost Family (Drama, 13x60 min.) An only child (Brittany Snow) has her life upended after learning that her father conceived numerous children during his career as a fertility doctor.
Bluff City Law
Duncanville (Animated, 13x30 min.) From Amy Poehler and animation legends Mike and Julie Scully comes a new animated family comedy about an average 15-year-old and his friends and family. The Baker and the Beauty (Drama, 9x60 min.) An unlikely romance blossoms between a humble Miami baker (Victor Rasuk) and an international superstar and fashion mogul (Nathalie Kelley). Resident Alien (Drama, 10x60 min.) A crashlanded alien (Alan Tudyk) assumes the identity of a small-town Colorado doctor while attempting to complete his secret mission on Earth. Devils (Drama, 10x60 min.) A star trader seeks out the truth about the people he works for in this international conspiracy thriller set in the world of global finance. Cobra (Drama, 6x60 min.) When a natural disaster threatens the U.K., the government’s crisis response team must handle the emergency while managing their personal and professional lives. The Capture (Drama, 8x60 min.) Conspiracy thriller follows an arrested soldier fighting to prove his innocence in the face of seemingly indisputable video evidence. Stateless (Drama, 6x60 min.) This characterbased drama tells the stories of four strangers whose lives intersect at a refugee detention center in the middle of the Australian desert.
NEW DOMINION PICTURES
O (1-757) 923-1300 m kristen.eppley@newdominion.com
w www.newdominion.com
Stand: R7.A11 Contact: Nicolas Valcour, CEO; Kristen Eppley, EVP, dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS A Haunting (Paranormal/docudrama, 105x60 min.) Between the world we see and the things we fear there are doors. When they are opened, nightmares become reality.
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FantomWorks (Reality, 70x60 min.) Every week, old cars come with new obstacles, including irate owners, personality clashes, cost overruns, parts problems and walkouts. The FBI Files (Docudrama, 121x60 min.) Journey deep into the world of criminal investigation, revealing the intense and dramatic situations, capturing a violent offender and bringing justice to the victim. The New Detectives (Docudrama, 121x60 min.) Profiles the work of renowned forensics experts and criminal investigators and the techniques they use to solve murders and other crimes. Navy SEALs: Untold Stories (Docudrama, 7x60 min.) The U.S. Navy SEALs face battle savagely but in secret. Based on first-person accounts, this miniseries includes seven actual, classified missions, from planning through preparation to heart-stopping execution. Special Forces (Docudrama, 4x60 min.) A new breed of warrior has emerged to fight a global plague of coups, kidnappings and assassinations: the commando. Follow these international super soldiers on actual covert missions as they take on the world’s worst villains. Boys of H Company (Doc., 1x104 min.) Through compelling first-person accounts, dramatic recreations and archival footage, this docudrama follows in the boot steps of the boys of H Company as they fight one of the costliest battles in U.S. history.
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m yamada-sh@nhk-ep.co.jp
w pf.nhk-ep.co.jp
Stand: P-1.C51 Contact: Akira Ichikawa, GM; Fumina Koike, deputy mgr.; Chie Muto, exec. mgr.; Akiko Nakano, exec. mgr.; Shuji Yamada, snr. mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS An Artist of the Floating World (Drama, 1x89 min. 8K/4K/2K) Oscar nominated Ken Watanabe stars in this 8K drama based on a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro. Witness a floating world of memories and a man’s journey to face his past.
An Artist of the Floating World
Amazing Dinoworld (Science/tech., 2x49 min.) This two-part series recreates in gorgeous CGI the amazing world of dinosaurs. Dynamic Genomes (Science/tech., 2x49 min.) Cutting-edge research has found genes are much more flexible than we think. They can change over short periods of time, with dramatic effects. Mysterious Planet (Nature, 5x48 min.) Discover the spooky creatures of the Mayan underworld, from the haunt of pumas and the Mars-like Andes. The New Emperor and Empress (Current affairs, 1x49 min.) May 2019 marked the date of ascension for the new Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako. Take a closer look into the new royal couple. Guiding for Glory (Human stories, 1x49 min.) Performances at the Paralympic Games are astounding spectators with every succeeding competition. The program follows two world-record-holding pairs as they prepare for 2020. JAPANGLE (Children’s/education, 15x20 min.) Introduces the beauty of Japan with stunning 4K images. Discover fresh perspectives on Japan, a land of wonders. Bodypedia (Children’s/education, 17x10 min.) A kids’ program on the human body. Each episode includes 1- to 4-minute segments, some animated, others using subtle comedy. Created by top talents in Japan. Natsuzora: Natsu’s Sky (Drama, 156x15 min.) As a youth, Natsu discovers the world of animation. She is enthralled and starts on her path to become a pioneer female animator in a burgeoning industry. The Bittersweet Tale of Otaku (Drama, 8x29 min.) Twenty-something Ai is tired of social media and frenemies. She coincidently finds the weird and wonderful world of “underground idols,” a realm rife with otaku passion.
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; Atsushi Sogo, pres., intl. business dvpmt.; Shigeko Cindy Chino, associate mng. dir., intl. business dvpmt.; Yuki Akehi, head, mktg., intl. business dvpmt.; Akihiko Harazono, format sales/mktg., intl. business dvpmt.; Fusako Nagashima, head, formats, intl. business dvpmt.; Sadato Usami, format sales, intl. business dvpmt.; Tom Miyauchi, format sales, intl. business dvpmt.; Sayako Aoki, format sales, intl. business dvpmt.; Keisuke Miyata, sales & lic.,
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Block Out (Ent./game-show format, 60 min. eps.) Two teams of four, each with their backs literally against a wall, battle it out in a variety of physical games. The team who keeps the most players on the ledge for the longest wins the game. Beat the Rooms (Ent./game-show format, 60 min. eps.) In each episode, two teams of four try and “beat” two game rooms, each one holding missions that test their ability to overcome crazy physical or mental obstacles. Your Turn to Kill (Mystery, 20x60 min./scripted format) A newly-married couple, having just bought their first home, are convinced that a happy and peaceful life is about to begin until people in their building suddenly start dying. Mr. Hiiragi’s Homeroom (Drama, 10x60 min./format) Holding 29 students captive, a teacher will do anything to find out the truth behind the suicide of a classmate a few months ago. Fake Affair (Romance, 10x60 min.) A lonely 32-year-old woman who has never had a serious relationship meets a handsome younger man on a plane. She lies to him by saying she is married and the two embark on a “fake affair” that turns into a passionate love story. Voice (Action/suspense, 10x60 min.) A brilliant detective who has a knack for sensing things and the head of the Emergency Command Center who is also a phenomenal voice profiler work together to respond to 110 calls, relying only on the “voice” that pleads to live as a guide to solving crimes.
NTV BROADCASTING COMPANY
O (7-495) 725-5718 m sales@ntv.ru
w sales.ntv.ru/soap/
Stand: R7.E65 Contact: Timur Weinstein, general producer; Marina Kataya, head, sales; Anastasia Lisova, CMO; Olga Bayramova, PR dept. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Casting Lady Justice (Crime drama/comedy, 20x48 min.) She is an investigator but dreams of being an actress. She realizes that her place is with the police, but it takes courage to admit that. Reluctant Hero (Crime drama/comedy, 10x48 min.) A loser is diagnosed with inoperable tumor that shrinks when he commits heroic, selfless acts. Now he helps the police with the most dangerous cases. Brass Sun (Drama, 6x48 min.) A war series about young army musicians, who have no combat skills but must protect innocent civilians from guerillas.
ONE LIFE STUDIOS
O (91-22) 2676-6377 m connect@onelifestudios.in
w www.onelifestudios.in
Shepherd
Shepherd (Crime drama/comedy, 48x48 min.) A classic police procedural featuring a detective and his dog. Blown Away (Drama, 16x48 min.) A sudden explosion destroys a residential building. Only ten people survive and start their own investigation into the real reasons behind the blast. Five Minutes of Silence (Action drama, 34x50 min.) After becoming a reluctant member of an emergency response team, a young man finds his calling saving lives in harsh mountain conditions. Invisible Target (Crime drama, 16x50 min.) A genius with a photographic memory escapes his mafia bosses and starts a new life as an insurance salesman. Dinosaur (Crime drama/comedy, 20x48 min.) An original criminal drama with comic elements built on a controversy between a father, a former famous safecracker, and his newly found son, a police investigator. Secret for a Million (Format) The show where celebrities reveal their personal secrets for a cash prize. Dr. Driver (Medical drama, 40x48 min.) Former ER doctor working as an ambulance driver must find his way back to practicing medicine again because he only wants to help people.
ONE ANIMATION
O (65) 6273-1785 ext. 526 m michele@oneanimation.com
w www.oneanimation.com
Stand: P-1.D26/P-1.E25 Contact: Sashim Parmanand, CEO; Michele Schofield, SVP, content dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Oddbods (Non-dialogue comedy, 180x7 min./3x22 min./600x1 min.) Twice- nominated for an International Emmy Award, follows the adventures of seven different, fun and funny friends who celebrate individuality and acceptance. Antiks (Comedy, 52x2 min.) Goofball minimaldialogue comedy following two sibling ants, Joey and Boo, with an appetite for food, mischief and minuscule levels of mass-destruction. Insectibles (Comedy adventure, 52x11 min.) Zak and his grandfather are accidentally exposed to Gramps’ Shrinkinator and befriend his grandfather’s bionically-modified insects in pint-sized adventures of mega proportions. Rob the Robot (Educational adventure, 104x11 min.) Incorporates a developmentally appropriate curriculum for preschoolers based on indepth educational research.
Insectibles
Stand: P-1.E57 Contact: Rahul Kumar Tewary, producer/mng. dir.; Siddharth Kumar Tewary, founder/chief creative; Sonal Gupta, snr. dir., content & alliances; Smriti Chandel, mgr., content & alliances; Mausam Punjabi, mgr., content & alliances. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Chandragupta Maurya (Costume drama, 260x30 min.) The saga of a reluctant boy and an adamant teacher who together created a united India against foreign invaders and protected it from an internal enemy, King Dhananand of the Nanda Dynasty. Porus (Costume drama, 299x22 min.) King Porus, one of the most iconic rulers of ancient India, defends his motherland against Alexander the Great.
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Kingdom of Shani (Action adventure 3D, 24x24 min.) Shani, Yam and Yami beat mythological super villains while battling their own personal demons. Chaamp (Sports drama, 1x155 min.) The journey of Shiba from a poverty- and grief-stricken 14-year-old to a full-grown successful boxing champion. Kilkariyan (2D animation, 20x10 min.) Brings to life folklore and lost legends to impart important life lessons. Herbs & Spices (Food/lifestyle, 16x24 min.) Teaches viewers the healing benefits of spices and herbs along with the right way of using them in Indian recipes.
ORANGE SMARTY
O (44-1273) 359-030 m info@orangesmarty.com
w www.orangesmarty.com
Stand: P-1.G63 Contact: Amy Kemp, head, sales; Lynn Lugsden, head, formats. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Real Prime Suspect (Crime, 10x60 min.) Jackie Malton, the inspiration behind the multiaward-winning drama Prime Suspect, reexamines some of the most intriguing British and American murder cases. Paul O’Grady’s Little Heroes (Human interest, S1: 6x30 min., S2: 6x30 min.) A celebration of the little heroes who come through the hospital doors of the iconic Great Ormond Street Hospital. Stacey Meets the IS Brides (Current affairs, 1x45 min.) Stacey confronts the contentious issue of how the West should respond to those who joined IS and the complex ethical dilemma facing Western society: what do we do with the IS brides? Stacey Dooley Investigates: Face to Face with the Bounty Hunters (Current affairs, 1x58 min.) Stacey joins the modern-day outlaw hunters and explores how this $14-billion-ayear business in the U.S. is taking advantage of people’s desperation for their own freedom. Prisoner’s Wives: Visiting Hours (Human interest, 1x60 min.) Shows a portrait of family life through the eyes of the women who keep it all together with resilience, humor and strength while the man of the house is inside. Sex, Drugs and Murder (Crime, 1x47 min.) Investigates the ever-increasing usage of GHB,
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sometimes called the date rape drug, and reveals the epidemic scale of abuse within the gay male community, which has resulted in rape, murder and the livestreaming of sexual abuse.
The Real Prime Suspect
The Great Hotel Escape (Human interest, 20x60 min.) Former hoteliers and Gogglebox stars Steph and Dom follow those risking their life savings to turn their dream of running a hotel into a reality. The Great Train Robbery: The Hidden Tapes (Crime, 1x47 min.) Through tape recordings made by one of the key masterminds of the Great Train Robbery, this documentary reveals mysteries that have remained hidden for the last 56 years. Coast vs Country (Lifestyle, S3: 25x47 min.) Sara Damergi and Kerr Drummond are now joined by Kirsty Duffy and David Bull as potential buyers decide between a coastal or countryside property. Discover London (Travel, 6x60 min.) New areas of London are explored, delving deeper into the cultural history of one of the world’s greatest cities.
ORF-ENTERPRISE
O (43-1) 87878-13030 m contentsales@orf.at
w contentsales.orf.at
Stand: P-1.L1 Contact: Armin Luttenberger, head, content sales intl.; Marion Camus-Oberdorfer, sales dir., GST & dist. investment; 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., VOD & home ent. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Empire of the Vineyard (Wildlife, 1x52 min.) The life in the vineyards is an empire fought every day. The documentary shows the life and survival of animals living in vineyards. Corsica—Mountains in the Sea (Wildlife, 1x52 min.) Corsica is the perfect habitat for Europe’s mouflons, the Corsican red deer, salamanders, tortoises, the famous hybrid pigs and many other faunal species. Richard the Lionheart (History, 1x52 min.) Explores the questions and mysteries that surround Richard I through reenactments of crucial moments in his reign and interviews with leading historians. Suburbia—Women on the Edge (Series, 40x48 min.) The plot around the witty housewives goes into round four and continues one year after the thrilling finale of the third season. Walking on Sunshine (Series, 20x45 min.) The series is set in the weather department of a TV station and is about the people who forecast the weather every day.
Corsica—Mountains in the Sea
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Tatort (TV movies, 24x90 min.) In Timber! and Workout, the two new crime movies in this hit show, the detectives Eisner and Fellner are again looking for clues in criminal cases. AHA! Museum of Adventures (Kids, 13x15 min.) The youngest audience can get to know fascinating objects from many fields such as history, technology or nature and learn exciting stories about them. Gipsy Love—Bühne Baden (Operetta, 1x125 min.) Zorika’s engagement to the charming but very reputable Jonel is imminent. But she’s much more attracted to the seductive, spirited gypsy violinist Jószi. The Magic Flute—St. Margarethen Open Air Opera (Opera, 1x165 min.) This year’s “Opera in the Quarry” offers a spectacular magical backdrop for Mozart’s parable on love and reason. The Land of Smiles—Mörbisch Festival 2019 (Operetta, 1x187 min.) Perhaps the most impassioned of all operettas, which never fails to touch the hearts of every member of the audience.
PARAMOUNT PICTURES WORLDWIDE TELEVISION LICENSING & DISTRIBUTION
O (1-323) 956-5000 m lisa_kramer@paramount.com
w www.paramount.com
Stand: R7.N7 Contact: Dan Cohen: pres., worldwide home ent. & TV dist.; Lisa Kramer, EVP, intl. TV lic.; Erica Adler, SVP, LatAm sales; Michael Armstrong, EVP, worldwide TV lic. & ops.; Jonathan Greenberg, SVP, regional sales, AsiaPac; Stephanie Shinkoda, dir., sales, Canada. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Looking for Alaska (Drama, 60 min. eps.) Based on the book by John Green, follows Miles “Pudge” Halter as he tries to gain a deeper perspective on life, and Alaska Young, who will change his life forever.
PALATIN MEDIA
O (49-89) 4520-6780 m andresen@palatinmedia.com
w www.palatinmedia.com
Contact: Bernd Schloetterer, mng. dir.; Karin Ruedinger, sales dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Spides Can young Nora uncover the largest conspiracy ever and save the world from the alien invasion? Or is she the key to humanity’s doom? Evolution of Driving Racing legends and international automobile experts present the essential, legendary and groundbreaking car models and explain the myth of the greatest dream cars of all time. Backfired, When VW Lied To America A small team at the tiny West Virginia University uncovered a massive scandal at Volkswagen: the use of encoded emission defeat devices. Secrecy Two families. One secret. relentless vengeance. The life of a successful doctor is torn into pieces by a tragic accident. A well-kept secret comes to light. The Uwe Boll Story A look behind the lens at the most hated man in Hollywood. Anybody who says they hate Uwe Boll doesn´t know Uwe Boll. Hip-Hop Evolution MC and journalist Shad Kabango meets with hip-hop’s biggest stars to retrace how it became the world’s most popular music.
Paradise Lost (Mystery, 60 min. eps.) Follows a psychiatrist who moves with her family from California to Mississippi only to uncover shameful secrets that change the lives of everyone involved. Angel of Darkness (Drama, 60 min. eps.) Set one year after The Alienist, Sara Howard enlists the help of Dr. Laszlo Kreizler and John Moore to hunt down an elusive killer. The Great (Drama, 60 min. eps.) A genre-bending, anti-historical ride through 18th century Russia following the wildly comic rise of Catherine the Nothing to Catherine the Great. Yellowstone (Drama, 60 min. eps.) A prominent ranching family in Montana faces off against others encroaching on their land.
O (44-207) 981-9801 m sales@passiondistribution.com
w passiondistribution.com
In the Name of the King Based on the popular video game, the passionate epic adventure follows the hard life of a farmer to a mighty mission to save his family. Welcome to Willits Deep in the Northern California woods, the residents struggle to fight off the repeated attacks and abductions by mysterious creatures that have plagued them for years. BloodRayne Based on the popular video game, this sexy “Damphir” is part human, part vampire, all woman. Rayne is haunted by childhood memories of seeing her mother viscously raped and murdered. 4K Documentaries Includes Adventure Yellowstone, America, Aquarium, Blue Ocean Life, Australia, Borneo, Candle of Peace, Coral Reef Paradise, Hawaii, Myanmar, Serengeti, yoga, relaxing programs, Fireplace, meditation.
Secrets of Royal Travel (Doc., 2x60 min.) Tells the inside story of the traditions and protocols of the British monarchy on the move. Bridging the Expanse (Doc., 6x60 min.) Celebrates the world’s most iconic bridges, exploring the remarkable feats of engineering from early history through to the present day. World’s Most Expensive Cruise (Doc., 4x60 min.) Offers exclusive access and behind-thescenes insight aboard the most luxurious ship ever built. Emily Atack: Adulting (Fact-ent., 4x60 min.) Actress and comedian Emily Atack is struggling with the next phase of her life. Although busier than she’s ever been, Emily’s 30th birthday is just around the corner and she’s desperate to make sense of her chaotic existence.
PBS INTERNATIONAL Looking for Alaska
PASSION DISTRIBUTION
Spides
Twice the Life for Half the Price
Stand: P4.C18 Contact: Emmanuelle Namiech, CEO; Nick Rees, COO; Nick Tanner, dir., sales & coprod.; Sean Wheatley, head, acq.; Agnes Mbye, snr. sales mgr.; Eliana Barbosa, sales mgr.; Alexa Dubard, sales mgr.; Tom Burton, sales mgr.; Michelle Choi, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Stacey Dooley Sleeps Over (Doc., 6x60 min.) Celebrated journalist Stacey Dooley explores modern life by spending 72 hours in the company of a wide range of extraordinary characters and families Secrets of the Superfactories (Factual, 8x60 min.) Fact-filled series will lift the lid on production at these superfactories, exploring how everything from everyday product to iconic design is made. Twice the Life for Half the Price (Lifestyle, 6x60 min. & format) Presenter Kate Humble joins families who are looking to change their lives in a big way. RuPaul’s Drag Race UK (Ent., 8x60 min.) For a decade, RuPaul’s Drag Race has entertained fans around the world with its mix of charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent. Now RuPaul has made the trip across the pond in search of a British queen.
O (1-617) 208-0747 m semarks@pbs.org
w pbsinternational.org
Stand: P-1.G66 Contact: Andrea Downing, copres.; Tom Koch, VP; Germaine Deagan Sweet, mng. dir., coprod. & drama acq.; Tracy Beckett, dir., pgm. & media acq.; David Matthews, dir., acq.; Betsy LeBlanc, dir., sales; Anna Alvord, snr. sales mgr.; Nanci Church, sales mgr.; Sarah Marks, mktg. & strategy mgr.; Jamie Van Houten, account mgr., education & intl.; Richard Kingsbury, GM, PBS America; Katie Cook, head, pgmng., PBS America. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Country Music (Arts/culture/history, 9x60 min./7x120 min. & 1x150 min.) This series from Ken Burns explores the history of country music, from its deep roots in ballads, blues and hymns performed to its worldwide popularity. The Serengeti Rules (Natural history, 1x60 min./1x90 min.) Travel back in time, from the Arctic Ocean to Pacific tide pools, with a group of scientists who make surprising discoveries that transform human understanding of nature and ecology.
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia (Current affairs, 2x60 min.) A year since the murder of columnist Jamal Khashoggi, this film uncovers the Crown Prince’s vision for the future, his handling of dissent and his ties to Khashoggi’s murder. The Violence Paradox (Science, 2x60 min.) Take a tour through history and the human mind to uncover how and why rates of violence have diminished steadily since the dawn of civilization. Raúl Juliá: The World’s A Stage (Arts/culture, 1x60 min./1x90 min.) Discover the life and career of Raúl Juliá, the charismatic actor and humanitarian known for versatile roles on stage
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and screen, from Shakespearean plays to The Addams Family. On the President’s Orders (Current affairs, 1x60 min.) The story of President Duterte’s campaign against drug dealers and addicts in the Philippines, told with unprecedented and intimate access to both sides of the story. Dead Sea Scroll Detectives (Science, 1x60 min.) New technologies help scientists decipher the Dead Sea Scrolls, fragile parchment relics written around the time of Christ that include the oldest known version of the Hebrew Bible. Gorongosa: A New Hope in Wild Africa (Science, 1x60 min.) Through the lens of Gorongosa, explore the most important and urgent question of our time: how can we sustain Africa’s human population and save its remaining wild places? College Behind Bars (Current affairs/social issues, 2x60 min./4x60 min.) The story of a small group of incarcerated men and women struggling to earn college degrees in a rigorous and effective prison education program. Mirror, Mirror on the Wall (Arts/culture, 1x60 min./1x90 min.) A plastic surgeon and selfproclaimed artist seizes the spotlight for daring plastic-surgery performances.
PINK PARROT MEDIA
O (1-647) 906-7660 m sandrine@pinkparrotmedia.ca
w www.pinkparrotmedia.ca
Contact: Sandrine Pechels de Saint Sardos. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT Snowsnaps (Animation, 52x5 min./26x11 min.) Four best friends flip their world on its head in high-energy, visually-driven, snappy comic escapades. Watching them gives us an irresistible urge to join them and play outside.
Snowsnaps
PORTFOLIO ENTERTAINMENT
O (1-416) 483-9773 m sales@portfolio-ent.com
w www.portfolioentertainment.com Stand: P-1.A0 Contact: Joy Rosen, CEO & cofndr.; Lisa Olfman, CEO & cofndr.; Donnie MacIntyre, VP, sales & business dvpmt.; Marianne Culbert, VP, prod. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Hero Elementary (Preschool animation, 40x22 min./80x11 min.) Welcome to Hero Elementary, a school where young superheroes learn to master their unique abilities and take on some day-saving action. Doomsday Brothers (Comedy, 26x22 min.) In a mutation-riddled apocalypse, two dysfunctional survivalist brothers are hired to become protectors of their rural hometown. Archons (Horror/thriller 1x90 min. 4K) A group of young adults are being stalked by unseen creatures in the wilderness. Cyberchase (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. Freaktown (Comedy animation, 52x11 min./26x30 min.) Best friends Ben Bones and Lenny are living “la vida Freaky” in Freaktown, a crazy place where ghouls, mutants, misfits and oddities are welcome.
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Do You Know? (Preschool, 75x15 min.) YouTube sensation Maddie Moate makes the leap from the internet to TV to answer some of the world’s most pressing questions from preschoolers. Modern Classic (Comedy/drama, 1x90 min.) A darkly satirical movie that follows two young filmmakers on a strange and disastrous journey to make their first feature film. The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! (Preschool animation, 80x30 min./160x15 min. & 4x60 min. movies) Dr. Seuss’ beloved Cat in the Hat leaps from the page to the screen to take audiences on extraordinary adventures fueled by curiosity and imagination. Addison (Preschool animation, 50x11 min.) At only 7 years old, Addison, a determined and resilient inventor, heads on comical yet brainteasing adventures in her neighborhood. You Gotta Eat Here! (Food/travel, 150x30 min.) Comedian John Catucci is on a quest to find the most delicious, mouthwatering and over-the-top comfort foods.
PRIMEWORKS DISTRIBUTION
O (603) 7726-6333 ext. 10025 m lynnazlina@mediaprima.com.my
w www.primeworks.com.my
Stand: P-1.E14 Contact: Lyn Nasihin, GM; Andrea Lok, mgr., content sales & aggregation; Saiful Shahiran, head, prod., ops. & content dist.; Puteri Rene Shahnie, team lead, content dist. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Ejen Ali the Movie (Action/adventure animated feature film, 1x90 min.) Young Ali has come a long way since he first became a spy (by accident) for the secret agency MATA. Adiwiraku 2 (Drama, 1x90 min.) A true story about a teacher who attempts to discipline a bunch of mischievous students by coaching them for a cricket match without knowing a thing about the sport. Sangkar (Action/martial arts, 1x90 min.) The road to redemption for a fighter who seeks forgiveness from the very man he destroyed. Orang Itu (Drama, 1x110 min.) A mother returns to the city that scarred her 30 years later. A prejudiced restaurant owner chases her away from his premises, not realizing that their paths in life would be entangled from that moment on. Jerunei (Action/adventure, 1x90 min.) Inspired by rituals of sacrifice that date back to the 13th century, tells the story of Dr. Sani and a team that goes in search of his wife, who went missing during an expedition to study a particular Jerunei (totem pole). Ratu Kala Jengking (Fantasy/thriller, 1x90 min.) A curse is put upon a young maiden who seeks everlasting beauty. Although the men in her village cannot resist her enchanting looks, each man she marries is found dead the next morning.
Ejen Ali the Movie
Best In The World—Japan (Lifestyle/travel, 10x30 min.) Travel to the Far East to discover the culture, history, and most importantly, the food of this extraordinary island nation. Nur (Romance/drama, 19x60 min.) A forbidden love between a religious speaker and a prostitute invites resistance from his family. Will the couple be able to stand for their love and overcome the challenges ahead of them? My Sensei Nyonya (Family drama, 30x60 min.) As the Zheng family prepares for a marriage in the family that will help boost business, an unassuming Lin Ya Lei joins the kitchen staff. Unbeknown to the family, a secret plan is in the works to expose dark secrets. The Prophet’s Legacy Unearthed (Doc., 15x30 min.) Takes a look at the remains of the Prophet Muhammad that are enshrined in Jordan and Turkey.
RAINBOW
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, content & lic.; Andrea Graciotti, head, sales, TV series, movies & coprod.; Silvia Quintili, content sales mgr.; Simone Borgarelli, content sales exec.; Perugini Nicolò, sales exec.; Paola Verdenelli, head, prod.; Lorena Vaccari, VP, global mktg.; Silvia Conti, head, comms. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 44 Cats Season 1 (CGI comedy, 52x12 min.) The adventures of the Buffycats, four special musician cats, always ready to play new songs and help all friends in need with their Noodle Power.
where they follow their dreams and discover secrets that change their lives forever. Maggie & Bianca Fashion Friends—TV Movies (Live-action comedy, 2x50 min.) In these TV movies, set between Milan and Paris, Maggie and Bianca fight to keep their home, help their father and investigate a school disaster. World of Winx (Action/mystery 2D, S1-2: 26x23 min.) As talent scouts for WOW!, the Winx fairies travel the world searching for talented kids to prevent the mysterious Talent Thief from kidnapping them.
RECORD TV
O (55-11) 3300-4022 m emendes@recordtv.com.br
w www.recordtvnetwork.com
Stand: P-1.K63 Contact: Delmar Andrade, intl. sales dir.; Edson Mendes, intl. sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Jezebel (Telenovela) Tells the story of a Phoenician princess who uses her beauty and seduction power to achieve all she wants. Topíssima (Telenovela) A contemporary telenovela that delves into the feminine universe and brings the struggles of a modern woman to the surface: work versus love life; independence versus solitude; maternity versus career; aging versus aesthetics; illegal abortion versus deaths; among others. Jesus (Telenovela, 196x45 min.) For the first time the trajectory of the man who changed mankind will be told in its entirety. Leah (Series, 9x45 min.) At age 8, after the death of her mother during Rachel’s birth, Leah is forced to take responsibility for the care of the newborn sister. Apocalypse (Telenovela) A story of love, spirituality and redemption in portraying one of the most controversial topics in the Holy Bible: the end of times.
Topíssima
Club 57
44 Cats Season 2 (CGI comedy, 52x12 min.) The Buffycats are back with new funny missions along with their furry fellows, always ready to find creative ways to save the day. Winx Club Season 8 (Adventure/action 2D, 26x23 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 from going out. Club 57 (Live-action comedy, 60x45 min.) Coproduced with Nickelodeon, the time-traveling stories of science-lover Eva, catapulted back to 1957 and falling in love with JJ among music, dance, friendship and incredible time leaps. 2 Happy Farmers (Comedy edutainment CGI, 52x7 min.) Two lovely bears run a country farm and guide kids to the discovery of farming activities among funny gags with their team of animal friends. Pinocchio (Adventure comedy CGI, 52x13 min.) A fresh adaptation of timeless Pinocchio’s adventures set in our day, a bridge target show combining fantasy, friendship and big adventures. Regal Academy (Comedy toonshade CGI, S12: 52x23 min.) Fairytale heroes and their grandkids come to life at Regal Academy, where Rose Cinderella and her friends combine their hero life with magic studies. Maggie & Bianca Fashion Friends (Liveaction comedy, S1-3: 78x23 min.) Maggie and Bianca meet at the Milan Fashion Academy,
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Dignity (Thriller, 8x52 min.) A thriller inspired by the real-life story of a mysterious German sect, established by a former Nazi soldier in Chile. The Bank Hacker (Crime thriller, 8x50 min.) A teenager joins a team of expert con men and commits a daring bank heist in this high-stakes, character-driven thriller.
The Rich and Lazarus (Telenovela, 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 (Telenovela, 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 (Telenovela 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 (Telenovela, 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.
RED ARROW STUDIOS INTERNATIONAL
O (49-89) 9507-7303 m sales@redarrowstudios.com
w redarrowstudios.com/international Stand: P4.C14 Contact: Bo Stehmeier, pres.; Tim Gerhartz, SVP, global sales; Alex Fraser, EVP, acq. & content investment.
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Dignity
Dog’s Most Wanted (Fact-ent./reality, 10x45 min.) Legendary bounty hunter Duane ‘The Dog’ Chapman goes after his biggest targets yet in this new reality series. Meat the Family (Ent. format) Topical new social experiment that explores what happens when a family’s dinner comes to stay. How much do we know about the animals we eat? Beat the Channel (Ent. format) Two popular presenters get the chance to win a 15-minute live broadcast slot where anything goes. Cult of Personality (True-crime factual, 6x48 min.) The terrifying legacies of history’s most notorious cult leaders, from Charles Manson to David Koresh. Includes an exclusive interview with Manson family members. Block Out (Ent. format) The new physical game show that challenges contestants to stay on the wall—or have a great fall. Serial Psyche (True-crime factual, 5x48 min.) A journey into the twisted minds of the world’s most dangerous serial killers. Combines insightful commentary with interviews from leading experts in their fields. Vienna Blood (Drama, 3x90 min./6x45 min.) New crime drama set in 1900s Vienna, where cultures and ideas collide in the city’s cafes and opera houses, from acclaimed screenwriter Steve Thompson.
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 Very Scary People (Crime, 24x60 min.) Chronicles the lives of some of the most frightening, diabolical characters in recent history. Each individual is chronicled in two-hour-long episodes tracing their criminal acts and the eventual road to justice. I Saw The Unknown (Paranormal, 10x60 min.) Features stories of people recounting how they lived through terrifying experiences of unexplained phenomena, transporting the audience into what it would have been like to experience these frightening happenings firsthand. Don’t Sleep (Format) Each season starts with 16 contestants who are eliminated one-by-one. The last person to stay awake wins the final prize. Bullseye (Format) Challenges families to work together to navigate a multi-level stage, answering questions about global pop culture phenomena relevant to the local territory. My Misdiagnosis (Medical doc., 26x60 min.) Each episode features two cases told by the people who were misdiagnosed, their friends, family and doctors.
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O (7-495) 955-8920 m ref.ste@vgtrk.com
w sales.vgtrk.com
Bullseye
Something’s Killing Me (Medical doc., 18x60 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. Homicide’s Elite (Crime, 24x60 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. 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. Egg Factor (Docureality, 10x60 min.) Follows the journeys of intended parents who need the help of egg donors in order to have a baby.
Stand: R7.E1 Contact: Julia Matyash, dir., Sovtelexport; Maria Dorokhina, head, intl. sales, worldwide, except CIS & Baltics; Ekaterina Grigorieva, head, sales, CIS & Baltics; Elizaveta Shcherbakova, mgr., intl. sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Ekaterina. Pretenders (Historical drama, 16x52 min.) 1774. The rule of Ekaterina is threatened. Numerous pretenders appear with claims to the throne. Her personal life also is troubled. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (w.t.) (Drama, 1x100 min.) The movie tells everything about the world of labor camps and how a man survives there against all odds. Godunov (Historical drama, 17x52 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.
RTVE
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.; Rosalía Alcubilla, sales mgr.; Tony Pérez Bonilla, sales mgr.; María José Loranca, sales exec.; David Priego, sales exec.; Cecilia Lera, trade shows & promo. exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Malaka (8x60 min.) Crime thriller centered around two events: the disappearance of the daughter of an important entrepreneur from Malaga and the emergence of the new drug “Gold,” which is threatening to upset the existing balance between two rival drug gangs. Promises of Sand (6x70 min.) A story of love and friendship pushed to the limit. An exciting journey of no return to a territory where everything, including life and death, is negotiable and where the protagonist has to choose between loyalty and passion. Central Market (190x50 min.) A slice of life itself, seen through the personal, romantic and working relationships between the people who live and work in a market in a major city.
Never Give Up
Never Give Up (Drama, 8x52 min.) Elena is happy and doesn’t suspect that she is making her friend Irina very jealous. Irina is willing to do anything to ruin Elena’s life. Blackout (Crime drama, 11x44 min.) In turbulent 1990s Russia, a veteran of the SovietAfghan war comes home to find a completely different country—morally devastated and drowning in crime. Two Tickets Home (Drama, 1x94 min.) Lyuba is an orphan. She learns that her father is alive and he is in prison for her mother’s murder. She decides to kill him. Anna Karenina (Drama, 8x42-47 min.) The late 19th century. Russian high society. St. Petersburg aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a reckless love affair with the dashing count Alexey Vronsky. Salyut-7 (Space, 1x44 min.) The space flight to the Salyut-7 station is a unique case in cosmonautics history. The cosmonauts brought the uncontrolled vehicle back to life. Solzhenitsyn: Repentance (Bio./culture, 1x64 min.) The last interview of Alexander Solzhenitsyn about the future of Russia and the world in the 21st century. He shares his most private thoughts. Saving Heritage (Culture, 1x44 min.) Pushkin’s family estate and the Holy Dormition Pskovo-Pechersky monastery were almost destroyed. Savva Yamshchikov, famous Russian restorer, saved their unique historical appearance.
The New Legends of Monkey
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Art Ninja (40x26 min., 15x20 min.) This BAFTA nominated Dot to Dot Productions series for CBBC is a top-five-rating, new-look art show for kids interested in experimenting with modern art techniques. Bo & To’s Family (54x5 min./3.5 min.) Stopmotion series starring Bori, Toto and Mozzi. Our three eccentric rescue cats live above a café with their barista “servant” and have fun entertaining his customers and hanging out with other neighborhood animals, especially when reality turns to fantasy. Gigglebug (52x5 min.) Based on the awardwinning mobile app of the same title, this series is set in an enchanted forest with a little bug with an irresistible laugh. Horrible Science (10x26 min.) Based on the famous Scholastic books, this scripted “show within a show” comedy stars Ben Miller. Monty & Co (52x11 min.) A musical puppet sitcom series for preschool children featuring a blended family living together in a house above their bring, buy and mend shop. Operation Ouch! (Kids, 99x26 min.) This ongoing, double BAFTA-winning, Emmy-nominated factual-entertainment show helps kids combat their fears of the hospital by showing them how amazing the human body is at fixing itself. Ronja, the Robber’s Daughter (26x26 min.) The International Emmy Award-winning animated series from Studio Ghibli, based on the book by Astrid Lindgren. The New Legends of Monkey (20x26 min.) Live-action adventure kids’ and family series about a young girl who discovers a lost statue of the Legendary Monkey King, an ancient god who has been imprisoned for 500 years. Together they will bring an end to demonic rule and restore balance to the world—or so they think. Tik Tak (104x5 min.) Toddler show that stimulates children’s cognitive development in a relaxed, simple way. The use of non-verbal, nonnarrative imagery, music and games focuses on colors, shapes, objects, animals and the context surrounding them.
SILVERGATE MEDIA
O (44-207) 151-0081 m contact@silvergatemedia.com
w silvergatemedia.com
Contact: Ron Allen, EVP, commercial; Lisa Macdonald, SVP, consumer products & TV sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Octonauts (Kids 2-6, S5: 26x11 min., 26x1 min. & 1x22 min., total: 142x11 min. & 10x22 min.) This preschool animated TV show airs in over 120 territories. New land-based spin-off series in production, with launch expected from end of 2020.
SERIOUS LUNCH
O (44) 7769-710992 m sales@seriouslunch.co.uk
w www.seriouslunch.co.uk
Promises of Sand
Stand: P-1.A82 Contact: Genevieve Dexter, CEO; Leila Ouledcheikh, dir., global sales.
Peter Rabbit
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Hilda (Kids 6-11, S1: 13x22 min., S2: 14x22 min.) Co-produced with Mercury Films, this animated series follows the adventures of a fearless blue-haired girl as she travels from her home in a vast magical wilderness full of elves and giants to the bustling city of Trolberg, where she meets new friends and mysterious creatures. Peter Rabbit (Kids 2-6, S1: 50x11 min. & 3x22 min., S2: 52x11 min. & 2x22 min.) Follows the adventures of Peter and his friends in the British countryside as they encounter real dangers, overcome obstacles and outsmart predators, all while finding fun and excitement in the most unexpected places.
SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL
O (1-202) 261-1700 m ideas@smithsonianchannel.com
w www.smithsonianchannel.com
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Britain in Colour (3x60 min.) Britain’s turbulent 20th century is brought back to vivid life by colorizing archives. America’s Hidden Stories (5x60 min.) Archeologists, forensic scientists and historians investigate and uncover new truths about some of the most dramatic and notorious events and people in American history.
America’s Hidden Stories
Black in Space (1x60 min.) One of the great untold stories of the 20th century: the Cold War competition between two superpowers to put the first black man in space. America in Color (6x60 min.) The landmark colorized archival series that brings history back to life returns with episodes about Alaska, immigration, natural disasters and the crimes of the century. Apollo’s Moon Shot (6x60 min.) The story of America’s moon program told through rare, newly-restored archival film, interviews, and Apollo artifacts at the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum. Mystic Britain (6x60 min.) Comedian Clive Anderson and anthropologist Mary-Ann Ochota explore Britain’s mystical past. From strange tombs to twisted skeletons, the landscape reveals ancient rituals and sacred beliefs. The Hunt for Eagle 56 (3x60 min.) The last American warship sunk off the U.S. coast in WWII is discovered by divers. They prove it was attacked by a rogue German U-boat. Jaguarland (1x60 min.) A relatively small part of Brazil’s Pantanal, known as Jaguarland, is home to the largest and highest density of jaguars found anywhere in the world. Volcanoes: Dual Destruction (1x60 min.) Eyewitness footage helps tell the scientific and human story of the recent eruption of two powerful active volcanoes, Kilauea in Hawaii and Fuego in Guatemala. An American Aristocrat’s Guide to Great Estates (8x60 min.) Host Julie Montagu, Viscountess Hinchingbrooke, gives an allaccess pass to the amazing architecture, aristocratic inhabitants, treasures and secrets of some of Britain’s most impressive estates.
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SPI INTERNATIONAL
O (1-212) 673-5103 m info@spiintl.com
w spiintl.com
Stand: R8.C17 Contact: Loni Farhi, pres.; Berk Uziyel, CEO; Bogusław Kisielewski, pres., mngmt. board.; John Mattie, chief content ops. mgr.; Revi Benshoshan, dir., acq.; Almudena Campo, content sales mgr., Spain, Portugal; Alexandra Puiu, SPI content sales specialist; Murat Muratoglu, head, dist.; Georgina Twiss, mng. dir., Western Europe & Africa; Filipe Barbosa, sales exec.; Haymi Behar, CMO; Hatice Olcay, mktg. dir.; Bob Brach, snr. acq. mgr.; Magdalena BłasiakBielińska, acq. dir.; Hubert Ornass-Kubacki, head, content sales; Malgorzata Lucinska-Sikora, content acq. mgr.; Rafal Freyer, pgmng. dir., ZOOM TV; Agata Papis-Maniecka, mktg. dir., Kino Polska; Benan Güz, brand mgr.; İge Mergen, key account mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS TDC (Timeless Drama Channel) The first global Turkish drama channel includes nine globally acclaimed Turkish TV series.
TDC (Timeless Drama Channel)
FilmBox Offers a variety of content from major studios and independent production companies for a wide audience. Film1 Premium movie channels and VOD service in the Netherlands offering Dutch and international productions. Mister Mayfair (Musical gangster comedy) Tells the tale of Max Mayfair, a former New York gangster who’s now living the good life in Mayfair, London, rubbing elbows with a glamorous crowd, when he is surprised by the arrival of his heretofore unknown granddaughter, Barbara. FightBox Worldwide channel presenting a compilation of the finest combat sports from around the globe, all on one channel. FunBox A state-of-the-art TV channel featuring breathtaking visual content which delivers the ultimate Ultra HD experience. DocuBox Unforgettable collection of fascinating and award-winning documentary features, exploring the mysteries, presenting beauty of our planet, wildlife, world culture and history. Fast&FunBox Offering action-packed adrenaline sports, from car racing and motocross to snowboarding and skateboarding; a large variety of disciplines, shows and competitions from all over the world. Gametoon Dedicated to gaming content created by gamers for gamers. FashionBox World’s first native-HD fashion channel. Top models, top designers, top brands, hottest catwalks, shopping shows and all the latest news from the fashion world.
STAR MEDIA
O (7-499) 356-5400 m office@starmediafilm.com
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 The Pleasure Principle (Thriller/detective, 10 eps.) Three different police officers investigate mysterious murders in four post-communist cities: Warsaw, Prague, Odessa and Leipzig. They soon come to the conclusion that all four murders are connected and have to work together to solve the crimes.
Detective Anna
Cold Shores (Thriller, 8 eps.) A rich heiress, Maria Sorokina, goes missing after a quarrel with her husband. Boris Novinsky, head of the police station, entrusts this case to a young detective, Alina Novinskaya, his daughter. Just Sex, Nothing Personal (Romantic comedy, 1x98 min.) When Serhiy asks his girlfriend to marry him, he is met with a sound rebuff and an unflattering critique of his poor performance in bed. Brokenhearted, Serhiy takes a macho decision to spend the New Year holiday with his friend in Prague. 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. Detective Anna (Drama/sci-fi, 56 eps.) Nineteen-year-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. The Rurik Dynasty (Docudrama, 8 eps.) Founded by the eponymous Varangian prince, the Rurik dynasty ruled the territory of Kievan Rus from 882, and later, several neighboring principalities, including the Grand Duchy of Moscow. Where Truth Lies (Drama, 8 eps.) After 15 years of happy family life, Kseniya begins to suspect her husband of cheating. What begins as a fleeting thought gradually develops into an obsession, pushing the woman to conduct her own investigation. The Reckless (Detective drama, 12 eps.) Two women find themselves hostages locked in the trunk of an SUV full of money. After escaping, they are pursued as suspects in a series of highprofile crimes. Awake (Drama, 12 eps.) Pavel Mokhov gets into a car accident after which he finds his life to have been torn into two parallel realities: in one of them, his son Kirill has survived the car crash, while in the other his wife Svetlana. Every day he alternates between these two worlds. The Closer (Detective drama, S4: 16 eps.) Aleksandra, who has been on maternity leave, decides to return to work, solving the most difficult cases.
STUDIO 100 MEDIA
O (49-89) 960-855-0 m distribution@studio100media.com
w www.studio100media.com
Stand: R7.C15 Contact: Hans Bourlon, CEO, Studio 100; Martin Krieger, CEO, Studio 100 Media; Barbara Stephen, CEO, content; Dorian Bühr, head, global dist.; Tanja Aichberger Schätzle, snr. sales exec.; Petra Keil, dir., channel & pgm. mngmt.; Katell France, mng. dir., Studio 100 Animation; Anja Van Mensel, CEO, Studio 100 Benelux; Benny Salaets, dir., content dist., Studio 100.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 100% Wolf—Legend of the Moonstone (CGI comedy adventure, 26x22 min.) Freddy Lupin, heir to a line of werewolves, was in shock when on his 13th birthday his first “warfing” went awry, turning him into a poodle. Enrolled in the Howlington Academy, Freddy is going to try to prove that despite his appearance, he still has the heart of a werewolf. Heidi (CGI adventure, S1-2: 65x22 min.) Old and new adventures of the happy and communicative orphan girl who handles all challenges of everyday life with a smile. Tip the Mouse (CGI preschool comedy, S1-3: 104x7 min.) From the best-selling children’s book series, little Tip is pure fun and curiosity for preschoolers. Season three now available. Wissper (CGI preschool adventure/comedy, S1-2: 104x7 min.) Wissper is a little girl who can talk to animals. She can sense their feelings and thus she can help animals 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 Selenia and Betameche. This time the King of the Minimoys is organizing the resistance against tyrant Malthazar. Maya the Bee (CGI preschool adventure, S1-2: 130x13 min.) Two seasons featuring exciting adventures with Maya, the little bee who is so unlike any of the other bees, and her very best friends. Mia and me (Fantasy/adventure, S1-3: 78x23 min.) The adventures of Mia and her friends in the magical land of Centopia, where they have to protect unicorns from all kinds of villains.
100% Wolf—Legend of the Moonstone
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 agency that solves the problems faced by real-life kids. Ghost Rockers (Live-action mystery, 209x12 min. & 1x92 min.) In teenage soap-style, five friends with big dreams and a raw musical talent discover haunted spirits of an old rock band that help them turn the tide.
STUDIOCANAL
O (33-1) 7135-3535 m stephanie.bro@studiocanal.com
w www.studiocanaltvseries.com
Stand: P1.A1 Contact: Françoise Guyonnet, exec. mng. dir., TV series; Anna Marsh, EVP, intl. dist., films & TV series; Sabina Khan, sales dir.; Sarah Mottershead, snr. sales mgr.; Chloé Vidal, snr. sales. coord.; Claudia Ramos, jnr. sales exec.; Rola Bauer, mng. dir., STUDIOCANAL TV; Sandra Munivrana, sales asst., STUDIOCANAL TV; Jonas Bauer, head, intl. acq. & coprod.; Stéphanie Bro, SVP, mktg. & publicity; Hooman Afshari, EVP, dist., STUDIOCANAL Germany; Julia Heber, head, digital dist., STUDIOCANAL Germany; Milena Thomsen, key account mgr., free & pay TV, STUDIOCANAL Germany; Katheryn Needham, head, TV & digital sales, U.K. & Ireland; Jessica Singleton, snr. sales mgr., TV, U.K. & Ireland; Imrun Islam, snr. mgr., digital sales, U.K. & Ireland;
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Laure de Boissard, SVP, TV/SVOD, France; Zelda Camilleri, TV sales mgr., France; François Ragueneau, TV sales mgr., France; Camille Soudan, sales coord., France; Louisa Bayles, head, TV sales & digital, Australia; Lionel Balzan, head, acq., video, TV, new media, France. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS On Death Row (True-crime drama, 4x60 min.) Pablo Ibar is wrongly sentenced to death for a triple homicide. This is the 25-year fight of a man to prove his innocence. Savages (Thriller, 6x60 min.) The first presidential candidate of Algerian descent is shot on the night of the election, bringing turmoil to two families and the entire nation.
On Death Row
War of the Worlds (Sci-fi, 8x60 min.) After scientists detect a transmission from another galaxy, aliens attack the Earth. The subsequent fallout exposes the characters as they navigate a new, dangerous world. The Collapse (Drama, 8x15 min.) An anticipation anthology focusing on the limits of industrial society. What would become of society if essential resources became scarce? ZeroZeroZero (Action/crime drama, 8x60 min.) Follows a cocaine shipment from the moment a powerful Italian cartel purchases it to its packaging in Mexico and shipment across the Atlantic. The Lawyer (Thriller, S2: 8x60 min.) Frank and Sara are trying to move on with their everyday lives. Waldman, who survived the shooting, is still putting a threat on their lives. Baron Noir (Political drama, S3: 8x60 min.) The final season of the prestigious Canal+ Creation Originale that delves deep into the dark side of power and ambition with an engaging storyline. The Adventures of Paddington (Family animation, 52x11 min. & 1x22 min. Christmas special) A new version of a familiar bear. A heartwarming show about being curious, being good, and being part of a loving family. Possessions (Thriller, 6x60 min.) Natalie, a young French woman living in Israel, is accused of murdering her husband on the night of her wedding. Shadowplay (Thriller, 8x60 min.) Max McLaughlin is an American cop arriving in Berlin in the summer of 1946 to create a police force in the aftermath of war.
SUNRIGHTS
O (1-646) 284-9801 m info@sunrights-inc.com
w www.sunrights-inc.com
Stand: P-1.C15 Contact: Daichi “David” Wakabayashi, COO; Natasha Gross, TV sales & lic. dir. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Beyblade Burst (Boys 6-12 2D action, 51x22 min.) Tells the story of Valt Aoi and his friends, a group of passionate Bladers who follow their dreams on an unforgettable journey to the top. Beyblade Burst Evolution (Boys 6-12 2D action, 51x22 min.) The enthusiastic and determined protagonist Valt travels to Spain after being scouted by a prestigious Spanish Bey club, where he and his friends must fight to make it to the World League. Beyblade Burst Turbo (Boys 6-12 2D action, 51x22 min.) This season, more action-packed than ever, introduces Aiger Akabane, a wild child who sets out to earn a chance to unseat Valt and claim the title of World Champion.
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TV LISTINGS The Horn Quartet (Kids/family 2D, 2x26 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) The show invites 3- to 5year-olds to develop their imagination with a universal activity: modeling clay.
Beyblade Burst Turbo
Beyblade Burst Rise (Boys 6-12 2D action, 26x22 min.) Follows new protagonist Dante Koryu and his partner, Ace Dragon, as they set off for Japan, the birthplace of Beyblade. The path to glory won’t be easy for these two; plenty of tough competitors and Gamma Beys stand in their way.
SUPERIGHTS
O (33) 516-500-016 m sales@superights.net
T&B MEDIA GLOBAL
O (66-2) 288-0481-5 m info@tandbmediaglobal.com
w www.tandbmediaglobal.com
Stand: R7.K8 (Boat Rocker) Contact: Pinyada Ratanasungk. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Tasty Tales of the Food Truckers (Animated adventure comedy, 52x11 min.) Three animal friends travel the world in their souped-up, sentient food truck, cooking amazing food, making awesome new friends.
w www.superights.net
Stand: R7.K28 Contact: Nathalie Pinguet, deputy mng. dir., sales & acq.; Pedro Citaristi, sales mgr.; Jérômine Ader, sales mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS That’s Joey (Kids comedy 3D, 52x11 min.) Faster than the speed of light when it comes to quick jokes and snappy comebacks, bursting with imagination; this little boy is irresistible.
Tasty Tales of the Food Truckers
FriendZspace (Animated adventure comedy, 52x11 min.) Human kids explore the universe to make friends with alien kids.
TELEFILMS
TCB MEDIA RIGHTS
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O (44-203) 970-5577 m office@tcbmediarights.com
w www.tcbmediarights.com
That’s Joey
Maelys’ Mysteries (Kids adventure comedy 2D, 52x11 min.) Maelys is a 10-year-old girl eager to solve mysteries with the help of her best friend, Lucien. Pat the Dog (Kids cartoon comedy 3D, 141x7 min., 10x1.5 min. & 4x22 min.) Tells the daily adventures of an ordinary little dog, Pat, and his owner, Lola. Pat would do anything to save Lola’s day. Helen’s Little School (Preschool comedy 3D, 52x11 min.) Follows 5-year-old Helen and her unruly toy students in this not-soordinary class, where they will discover that helping and listening to each other is the best way to learn. Zibilla (Preschool 2D, 1x26 min.) Zibilla is different and children at school don‘t accept her. When she unintentionally falls into an exciting adventure and meets a wild lion, she gains the self-confidence to roar back. Ralph & the Dinosaurs (Preschool edutainment 2D, 26x5 min.) Follow Ralph’s adventures in the world of dinosaurs and have fun learning or refreshing your ideas about what you think you already know. Bo Bear (Preschool/family live action, S1: 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.
access to the organization’s leader, Andrew Cohen. Featuring 25 years of archive and student testimony. Inside Phuket Airport (Reality/ent., 10x60 min.) This landmark series gives insight into the inner workings of one of Asia’s busiest transport hubs, capable of handling millions of passengers per year. Kathy Burke: All Woman (Doc., 3x60 min.) Kathy Burke travels around the U.K., asking all sorts of questions about the lives of women today, and giving us revealing insights into her own personal experiences. Lords of the Ocean (Reality/ent., 13x60 min.) Matt and Robin fight the sea in the world’s deadliest workplace: the North Atlantic. It’s a 24-hour, high-stakes operation with a team of divers, ROV pilots and salty sea captains. Murder Lies & Alibis (Crime/investigation, 5x60 min.) Explores true crimes that are powerfully etched in the Australian public’s psyche— told by the surviving victims, eyewitnesses, investigators and perpetrators. Shipwreck Secrets (History, 6x60 min.) We join teams of explorers, investigators and experts as they discover, identify and uncover the truth about some of the most fascinating shipwrecks on Earth. Towies (Reality/ent., S1-2: 20x30 min.) The highway to Queensland’s Coast is Australia’s deadliest, and when things go wrong one of the country’s largest towing companies is there to pick up the pieces. World’s Greatest Palaces (History, 10x60 min.) This series takes a behind-the-scenes look through the corridors of power in ten of the most opulent and historic royal residences on Earth.
Stand: R8.D3 Contact: Paul Heaney, CEO; Dina Subhani, dir.; Jimmy Humphrey, head, acq. & coprod.; Hannah Demidowicz, commissioning editor; Nicola Davey, acq. & coprod. exec.; Claire Runham, 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. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS $50m Art Swindle (Doc., 1x90 min.) We tell the remarkable story of art dealer Michel Cohen, who swindled over $50 million from the art establishment and went on the run, never to be seen again.
Hitched in Vegas (Reality/ent., 10x60 min.) In the wedding capital of the world, follows couples from across the globe as they tie the knot—Vegas style. How I Created a Cult (Doc., 3x60 min.) Examines the inner workings of a cult through exclusive
TERRA MATER FACTUAL STUDIOS
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sven.westphal@terramater.at
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Stand: R7.C30 Contact: Sabine Holzer, head, specialist factual; Sven Westphal, snr. intl. coprod. mgr. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Next to Nature (Nature, 1x50 min.) From remote mountains and forests to distant islands, in the face of the inexorable spread of modernity, this film portrays cultures and people that continue to celebrate life “next to nature.” Mad Match—Nature’s Strangest Relationships (Nature, 1x50 min.) From desert to jungle; they may take advantage of others or live in symbiotic harmony; our planet is filled with every possible type of strange, wild relationship. A Natural Affair—The Human/Nature Connection (Nature, 1x50 min.) We humans have a fascinating and occasionally somewhat surreal relationship with the animals and even plants that surround us. How can we profit and learn from each other?
O (54-11) 5032-6000 m telefilms@telefilms.com.ar Stand: P-1.C2 Contact: Tomás Darcyl, pres.; Ricardo Costianovsky, CEO; Juan Parodi, dir., The Magic Eye; Humberto Delmas, sales mgr.; Alejandro Carballo, sales mgr.; Mariana González Pistiner, mktg.; Gonzalo ClaimanVersini, dir., Diamond Films España; Bruce Boren, CEO, Thr3 Media Group. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Midway (Feature film) Real-life saga about the Battle of Midway, a most stunning clash by air and sea which marked a heroic feat of naval warfare and pivoted the Allies toward victory in the Pacific Theater during WWII.
Midway
Hitched in Vegas
21 Bridges (Feature film) Chadwick Boseman stars in this action thriller produced by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo about a disgraced NYPD detective thrust into a citywide manhunt for a pair of cop killers. The Current War (Feature film) Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Feature film) Film directed by André Øvredal, produced by the Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro and based on Alvin Schwartz’ bestselling trilogy of books. Hustlers (Feature film) Inspired by the viral New York Magazine article, follows a crew of savvy former strip club employees who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.
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Panda Goes Wild (Nature, 1x50 min.) Here is the extraordinary story of a panda born and raised in the safety of captivity, only to be released into the wild to face unknown dangers. A Song for Love (Nature, 1x50 min.) Skywalker Gibbons, a newly discovered primate, have an unusual ritual: they sing to court! But what if the gibbons are too far apart to hear their mates call? Under Cover—Every Body Needs a Coat (Nature, 1x50 min.) We’ll explore how fur, feathers, scales and shells in the animal kingdom have evolved, and what purpose they serve. Escobar’s Hippos (Nature, 1x50 min.) African hippos running riot on the streets of Colombia. They are dangerous escapees from the eccentric zoo of former drug baron Pablo Escobar. Expert vets now try to save the situation. The Alps—Wild Mountains, Extreme Lives (Nature, 2x50 min.) The Alps, perceived as a world apart, where time stands still. Astonishing nature and wildlife in mesmerizing images: this series tells a dramatic story of survival in an ever-changing world. Gorillas Close Up (Nature, 1x50 min.) We follow primate researcher Martha Robbins and her team into Gabon’s remote rainforests, where they have gained the trust of a group of wild, elusive Western Lowland Gorillas. Born in the Rockies (Nature, 1x50 min.) We follow the lives of three courageous animal families as they struggle to survive in one of the most challenging habitats on Earth— North America’s Rocky Mountains.
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THE STORY LAB
m hello@storylab.com
w www.storylab.com
Contact: Michael Iskas, pres., The Story Lab Global; Fotini Paraskakis, EVP, ent.; Luci Sanan, SVP, acq. & business dvpmt.; Erik de Winter, SVP, Northern Europe; Malgorzata Gudel, VP, sales, CEE & France. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Undercover Twins (Dating/reality format, 7x60 min.) Identical twins go looking for love as one person. But will their perfect match spot the difference?
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Hey Fuzzy Yellow (Preschool hybrid edutainment/emotainment, 26x21 min.) An unconventional curriculum-designed show to equip children with 21st century skills, with an approach that mirrors the parenting values of millennials. Agent 203 (Bridge CGI action comedy, 26x22 min.) A coming-of-age adventure featuring a strong and independent female lead on a quest to save the universe and find her mother. C.S.Eye (Bridge live-action detective comedy, 26x22 min.) Meet Sam, the daughter of a veterinarian on a mission to find out what stories lie behind the animals that her mother treats in her practice.
TV ASAHI CORPORATION
O (81-3) 6406-1952 m ml-intl-contact@tv-asahi.co.jp
w www.tv-asahicontents.com/en
Undercover Twins
I Want To Have Your Baby (Fact-ent./reality format, 6x45 min.) Couples or single individuals make a final attempt to fulfil their dreams of parenthood with the help of a stranger. Pulling With My Parents (Reality format, 6x45 min.) When swiping right no longer works, it’s for the parents to take control of their children’s love-lives to find “the one.” The Sound (Talent/game-show format, S1-2: 11x90 min.) Contestants battle each other to showcase their improvisation skills and mimicry of wellknown movies, TV shows and characters. No Sleep No Fomo (Reality/lifestyle/travel format, 8x60 min.) Two celebrities are dropped into an amazing city with just the weekend to complete the ultimate bucket list. Don’t Say It, Bring It! (Game-show format, 20x30 min.) Contestants are forbidden from answering questions with words. Instead they need to bring the object that best answers the question to win. You Are Not A Loan (Fact-ent. format) Groundbreaking social experiment where a town pools their debt to see if they can wipe out £500,000 of debt in just 12 months. Ninja Warrior (Game-show format, 60 min. eps.) Family entertainment show where hundreds of competitors attempt to complete a four-stage obstacle course to become the one left standing.
TOON2TANGO
O (49-151) 237-10-321 m info@toon2tango.com
w www.toon2tango.com
Stand: P-1.N1/P1.M2 Contact: Hans Ulrich Stoef, CEO; Jo Daris, chief content officer.
Agent 203
Stand: R7.H6 Contact: Yumi Shimizu, head, content sales; 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; Shuji Maeda, content sales; Ippei Tanaka, content sales. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Doraemon (Animation, 1,074x22 min.) Longrunning animation series about a cat-like robot, Doraemon, from the future helping an elementary schoolboy, Nobita, using out-of-this world gadgets. (New episodes in production). Shin chan (Animation, 820x22 min.) The comedy animation about a 5-year-old mischievous kindergartner, Shinnosuke Nohara, and his family and friends. Super Shiro (Animation, 48x5.5 min.) Slapstick chase comedy series inspired by the Shin chan franchise, directed by Masaaki Yuasa, the Crystal Award Winner at Annecy 2017.
Doraemon
Barangay 143 (Animation, 26x22 min.) A collaboration between Japan, South Korea, the U.S., Malaysia and Singapore with an all-star Filipino voice cast about a young basketball player searching for his identity. Sweet Kiss Bitter Kiss (Social-experiment format, 30/60 min. eps.) Social experiment with promising young actors and actresses. Will they really fall in love while rehearsing and filming romantic TV dramas? Ranking the Stars (Talk/relationship format, 60 min. eps.) How do celebrities rank each other on a variety of topics, and why? How do their rankings match with surveys of 100 street interviews? Time Shock (Quiz format, 60 min. eps.) For one minute, you must instantly answer the questions thrown at you, one after another. Test your reflexes, knowledge and stress tolerance. New Japan Pro-Wrestling (Sports, 130x60 min.) Plenty of action from the Japanese premier wrestling organization NJPW comes now with full English commentary. Time Limit Investigator 2019 (Comedy/mystery, 8x60 min.) Third season of a popular series in Japan. Detective Kiriyama has come back from the FBI and investigates cases that have reached the statute of limitations as a “hobby.”
TVF INTERNATIONAL
O (44-20) 7837-3000 m harriet.armstonclarke@tvf.co.uk
w www.tvfinternational.com
Stand: R7.C40 Contact: Harriet Armston-Clarke, dir., dist.; Will Stapley, head, acq.; Lindsey Ayotte, head, sales; Julian Chou-Lambert, acq. mgr.; Catriona McNeish, snr. sales & acq. exec.; Oliver Clayton, snr. sales & acq. exec.; Sam Joyce, snr. sales exec.; Katie Bench, sales exec.; Serafina Pang, sales exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 100 Vaginas (Sex/relationships, 1x47 min.) Artist Laura Dodsworth photographs the vulvas of 100 women to reveal the reality of their bodies and how this body part has shaped their lives. Winter Road Warriors (Fact-ent., 28x22 min.) Facing freezing temperatures, ice storms and white-outs, meet the Vanderzon family, who have been turning snow into cold, hard cash for 60 years.
COO, VIS Americas; Dario Turovelzky, SVP, global content; Federinco Cuervo, SVP; Rita Herring, SVP, content dist. mktg., Americas; Mercedes Reincke, VP, content dvpmt., LatAm; Guillermo Borensztein, VP, intl. content sales, Americas; Paula Kirchner, VP, content & acq., Nickelodeon brand, LatAm; David Urgell, SVP, strategy, content dist. mktg., SWEMEA; German Gorba, SVP, youth & music brands, SWEMEA; Elana Balmont, SVP/GM, Russia; Arran Tindall, SVP, content dist. mktg., UKNEE; Garbor Harsanyi, VP, content dist. mktg. & CEE country mgr.; Dan Fahy, VP, commercial & content dist., UKNEE; Jesper Dahl, GM, Nordics; Jules Borkent, EVP, content network strategy, Nickelodeon Intl.; Nina Hahn, SVP, Nickelodeon intl. dvpmt.; Layla Lewis, SVP, global acq. & content partnerships, Nickelodeon; Lauren Marriott, VP, intl. content sales; Laura Burrell, head, formats; Olivier Jollet, mng. dir., Pluto TV. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Hills: New Beginnings (Reality, 12x60 min.) Reunites the original cast members, alongside their children, friends, and new faces, and follows their personal and professional lives while living in Los Angeles. Racing Wives (Reality, 8x60 min.) The series goes inside the personal and professional lives of racecar drivers’ wives as they support their husbands and friends both on and off the raceway. Love & Listings (Reality, 8x60 min.) Suge Jacob Knight, son of Suge Knight, is determined to forge his own path and start his journey of becoming a real estate mogul in Southern California.
Eco-Eye
Weird Food Diaries (Food, 8x23 min.) Avid food traveler Rozz Lee goes in search of Asia’s most bizarre eats. From slimy swamp worms to crocodile ice cream, Rozz explores the stories behind the foods. Gauguin: A Dangerous Life (Art, 1x60 min.) With the rise of feminism, colonial studies and recognition of indigenous rights, this film reviews Gauguin afresh and asks questions about the artist’s role in perpetuating prejudices. Eco-Eye (Science, 23x30 min.) From toxic air pollution to invasive aquatic species, explore the critical environmental issues impacting our world and the pioneering research and science combating them. Indian Space Dreams (Science, 1x60 min.) With unique access, this film follows space scientists in Mumbai launching India’s first astronomical satellite. Will their 15 years of hard work pay off? Night Force (Fact-ent., 10x30 min./45 min.) Discover what really happens in our factories, bakeries, printers and warehouses every night, while most of us sleep, to make sure the next day runs smoothly. Digging for Britain (History, 29x80 min.) Join Professor Alice Roberts to explore the most exciting archeological finds from across Britain, from Iron Age chariots and Viking treasures to Roman burials. Raffles: Remaking an Icon (Lifestyle, 2x48 min.) An exclusive invitation to go behindthe-scenes of Singapore’s grand hotel as it undergoes the most extensive restoration and renovation in its 130-year history.
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; Asif Ali, snr. dir., sales, AsiaPac; Hugh Baldwin, snr. dir., content, AsiaPac; JC Acosta,
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Trevor McDonald’s Indian Train Adventure
Love & Hip Hop (Reality, New York: S1-9, Atlanta: S1-8, Hollywood: S1-6, Miami: S1-2) A reality soap opera which offers a deeper look into the lives, loves and everyday struggles of hip-hop heavy hitters and rising stars. Trevor McDonald’s Indian Train Adventure (Factual) In the 1980s, Trevor McDonald made several trips to India as a foreign correspondent— now 30 years later, he returns to a country that has gone through a radical transformation.
VIACOM18/INDIACAST MEDIA DISTRIBUTION
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Stand: P-1.E73 Contact: Anuj Gandhi, group CEO; Govind Shahi, head, intl. business; Debkumar Dasgupta, SVP; Amar Trivedi, dir., AsiaPac; Keerthana Anand, snr. mgr., AsiaPac; Bhavishya Rao, associate dir., EMEA & Americas; Lasya Chand, asst. mgr., EMEA & Americas. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Ram Siya Ke Luv Kush (Sons of Lord Ram & Sita) (Costume mythology, 260x30 min.) Unearths the journey of Lord Ram and Goddess Sita through the lens of their sons, Luv and Kush, and narrates how the sons become instrumental in bringing their estranged parents together. Vidya (The Accidental English Teacher) (Family drama, 260x30 min.) What happens when an uneducated army widow suddenly becomes an English teacher?
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Bahu Begum
Bahu Begum (Web of Love) (Drama, 260x30 min.) Azaan returns to his royal family in India and receives a proposal to marry his childhood friend, Noor. However, things get complicated when he brings Shayra, the love of his life, with him. Chhoti Sardarni (The Brave Hearted) (Drama, 260x30 min.) Meher is coerced by her mother into marrying Sarabjeet, a widower with a 5-year-old child. But, much to her mother’s dislike, Meher is pregnant with her lover, Manav’s child. Can she stand up for her love and fight her own? Gathbandhan (Romance/family drama, 260x30 min.) He is the quintessential local gangster, she aspires to be a tough cop. Raghu and Dhanak are worlds apart, but what happens when he falls in love with her at first sight? Kesarri Nandan (Family drama, 142x30 min.) Hanumant Singh is a patriarch whose only dream is to train his son to win a gold medal at the Olympics. But what happens when instead of his son, his daughter takes it on her to fulfill her father’s dream? Silsila (Romance, S1-2: 295x30 min.) Two best friends, one broken marriage, and a dangerously addictive affair. Follow the dramatic twists and turns in the lives of Mauli, her husband Kunal and her best friend Nandini. Ishq Mein Marjawan (Romance/thriller, S1-2: 494x30 min.) She had the perfect life and the perfect man; little did she know that she was walking into the perfect trap. What happens when the man you love turns out to be a genius manipulator? Bepannah (Romance, 186x30 min.) An impossible love story of two strangers brought together by destiny. Aditya and Zoya find love despite losing their spouses in an accident. Naagin Season 3 (Fantasy, 103x60 min.) A mythical tale of vengeance in its purest form, where an Icchadhari (shape-shifter) Naagin (female serpent) avenges the death of her partner.
I Am The Night (Drama, 6x60 min.) From Emmynominated director Patty Jenkins and starring and co-produced by Chris Pine, a murder mystery inspired by an unsolved Hollywood crime. The Last OG (Comedy, 20x30 min.) Hit comedy from co-creator Jordan Peele, starring Tracy Morgan and Tiffany Haddish. Search Party (Comedy, 30x30 min.) Dark comedy mystery about a group of four selfabsorbed 20-somethings who come together when a former college acquaintance mysteriously disappears. Final Space (Animated comedy, 23x30 min.) From writer, director and YouTube sensation Olan Rogers, this animated comedy centers on an astronaut named Gary and an adorable little green alien called Mooncake. Infinity Train (Animation, 20x15 min.) Mysterious series about coding prodigy Tulip, and her strange adventure aboard a train with limitless carriages and a destination to who knows where. Summer Camp Island (Animation, 40x15 min.) Oscar and his best friend Hedgehog navigate their way through their first sleep away camp, a magical destination. Rick & Morty (Adult animation, 31x30 min.) Follows the misadventures of alcoholic sociopathic scientist Rick and his easily influenced grandson Morty, who split their time between domestic family life and inter-dimensional travel. 4 Blocks (Drama, 13x60 min.) Centers on the powerful Toni Hamady, whose clan controls four blocks, their territory in one of Berlin’s most notorious crime districts. Other Parents (Comedy, 7x30 min.) A bunch of hip parents aim to open a day care center.
O (49) 6131-9910 m info@zdf-enterprises.de
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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 Heirs of the Night (Kids live action, 26x26 min.) Europe, 1889. The heirs of the five remaining vampire clans in Europe are brought together on the ship The Elisabetha to attend the newly created vampire school. Unlike their parents, they need to join forces and become stronger than ever in order to survive.
O (1-203) 352-8600 m wweintl@wwecorp.com
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Stand: R7.C31 Contact: Melody Yam, SVP, global content media dist. & business strategy; Stefan Kastenmueller, SVP, group GM, EMEA; James Frewin, snr. dir., content media dist., EMEA; George Quick, mgr., content media dist., EMEA; Thomas Sitrin, snr. dir., content media dist., affiliate relations.
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Miracle Workers
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WARNERMEDIA
Stand: P0.A2 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Miracle Workers (Comedy, 7x30 min.) Heavenset workplace comedy stars Steve Buscemi as God and Daniel Radcliffe and Geraldine Viswanathan as two Angels trying to save Earth and answer a seemingly impossible prayer.
WWE AfterBurn (Sports/ent., 52x60 min.) Weekly highlight program that chronicles the action from WWE SmackDown Live with postmatch analysis and exclusive updates.
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, showcasing the largerthan-life WWE Raw Superstars. SmackDown (Sports/ent., 52x60 min./ 52x120 min.) Live, weekly, in-ring flagship program featuring edge-of-your seat action and unpredictable drama, showcasing the larger-than-life WWE SmackDown Live Superstars. Total Divas (Sports/ent., 12x60 min.) Reality series featuring the real women of WWE— go inside their personal lives like never before. WWE BottomLine (Sports/ent., 52x60 min.) Weekly highlight program that chronicles the action from WWE Raw with post-match analysis and exclusive updates.
Ottilie von Faber-Castell
Henrietta (Kids animation, 52x7 min.) Henrietta lives on a little farm together with the farmer and lots of other animals. Her favorite activity is to help the local postman deliver the mail. Zoom, the White Dolphin (Kids animation, 104x12 min.) The hero of the 1970’s cult series makes his comeback. When Yann, a diving-mad teenager, meets Zoom, a mysterious and remarkably intelligent white dolphin, it is the start of an indestructible friendship. The Jungle Book (Kids animation, 156x11 min.) Rudyard Kipling’s most-loved characters come to life. Drama, excitement and adventure are mixed with a high element of comedy to tell the tales of Mowgli, his beloved mentor, Baloo, the wise bear, Bagheera, his panther buddy and the lazy rock-python Kaa. The Greatest Events of World War II in Colour (History/bio., 10x50 min.) Tells the story of World War Two through the ten most pivotal turning points in the conflict, illustrated with restored and colorized archive and supported by a global cast of historians. Ancient Skies (Science/knowledge, 3x50 min.) With CGI, landscape footage and some of the world’s most important astronomical artefacts, looks at the cosmos through the eyes of our ancestors, and charts our changing views of the cosmos throughout history. Lost Kings of Bioko (Wildlife/nature, 1x50 min.) Off the coast of Central Africa lies an isolated island, covered by primeval rainforest and surrounded by dark ocean waters, inhabited by a greater variety of species than nearly any other place on Earth. Ottilie von Faber-Castell (Drama/TV movie, 2x90 min.) At the end of the 19th century, after the sudden death of her father, 16-year-old Ottilie von Faber becomes the sole heir and her grandfather steers her into the family business. Dead Still (Crime/suspense, 6x50 min.) A macabre comedy about the strange adventures of Blennerhasset and Molloy, Dublin’s most famed memorial photographers.
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The Wall (Drama, 3x90 min./6x45 min.) Germany 1987. Two sisters and their grownup children find themselves on different sides of the political fence in a rapidly disintegrating East Germany.
ZODIAK KIDS
O (44-20) 7013-4431 m delphine.dumont@zodiakkids.com
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Stand: C20.A Contact: Benoit di Sabatino, CEO; Ludovic Taron, COO, Zodiak Kids Studios France; Delphine Dumont, SVP, sales, acq. & coprod.; Julia Rowlands, VP, sales, acq. & coprod.; Cécile Cau, VP, sales, acq. & coprod.; Gary Milne, head, content dvpmt.; Gwen Hughes, COO, Zodiak Kids Studios; Steven Andrew, creative dir., Zodiak Kids Studios U.K.; Diane Bernier, sales & contracts exec. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Percy’s Tiger Tales (Preschool animation, 52x11 min., 4x26 min.) Every day, Percy and friends dress up as their favorite heroes and get into character, with imagination and a little help, they overcome any difficulty. Cry Babies (Preschool animation, 100x5 min.) Join the cute little babies with their big personalities as they explore this imaginative world where tears are magical and carry special powers. Babyatrice (Family, 65x4 min.) Regardless of the situation, place or topic, Babyatrice rebuts and confronts without restraint from the top of her tiny tower; she has absolutely no filter. Flatmates (Teen live action, 10x30 min.) The flatmates are getting to grips with the next stage of life as they wrestle with the expectations of trying to fulfil the “Millennial Dream.” Lost in Oz (Animation, 26x30 min.) Dorothy needs magic to return to Kansas, but quickly learns that Oz is in the middle of the worst magic shortage in years.
Cry Babies
Gortimer (Live action, 13x30 min.) Gortimer and his friends’ curiosity leads them on adventures of self-discovery, where they encounter magical frogs, mysterious bookmobiles, blood moon eclipses, memory erasers and more. Lilybuds (Preschool animation, 52x11 min.) The Lilybuds are tiny, magical gardeners who live under our noses, undetected, in an urban oasis called Garden Park, working tirelessly and passionately to create colourful landscapes. Super Agent Jon Le Bon (Animation, 49x90 sec., 2x7 min.) Agent Jon Le Bon and teammates race against the clock to take down bad guys, overcoming impossible odds as they rid the planet of evildoers. Little Big Awesome (Animation, 13x30 min.) While having wonderful adventures around Townopolis, Gluko and Lennon help citizens live their best lives, even if helping sometimes causes more problems than it solves. Lolirock (Animation, 52x26 min.) When Iris joins the girl group LoliRock, her life is changed forever, as a new world of music, mysteries and magical powers is revealed.
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