Videoage International May 2019

L.A. Screenings 2019 A+E NETWORKS Jesus: His Life (factual series) (pictured) Each episode mixes scrip- ted drama and documen- tary interviews with faith leaders and historians to offer the emotional story of Jesus’s life and the men and women closest to him. Celebrity Car Wars Season 1 (factual series) With the help of three mentors, six celebrities from across Asia face off in driving challenges, while also learning about the history and science behind cars. Terremoto (factual series) Explores the events and effects of the devastating 2017 earthquake in Mexico with first-person coverage taken from mobile phones. Paranormal Caught On Camera (factual series) Each episode showcases startling stories of paranormal phenomena, from unidentified flying objects to unexplainable sightings of the mysterious. Miss Scarlet and the Duke (scripted series) Eliza Scarlet enlists The Duke to be her partner in operating her father’s private detective agency and solve crimes in the murky underworld of London in the 1880s. sales.aenetworks.com ABS-CBN CORPORATION The General’s Daughter (action drama series) Rhian Bonifacio is a military nurse, but she’s also been trained as a spy by Tiago, the man who raised her, in order to exact revenge against his enemy, Marcial, her biological father. Los Bastardos (family drama series) Don Roman sires five sons from five different women. Each son takes an independent path, yet the same blood binds them to each other. Betrayal (romantic drama series) Destiny has given a second chance to Jacky and Lino, star-crossed lovers who find each other once again. But this time, the two must struggle to regain the love they had while in their own separate marriages. Now & Forever (family drama series) (pictured) Eva has met Inno in an astral world, but when the two encounter each other in real life, a romantic love blossoms that will ask them to risk it all. The Heiress (family drama series) Former lovers Romina and Carlos each have their own rags-to-riches tale to tell when they marry different partners. Romina weds business tycoon Robert, while Carlos marries Robert’s daughter. internationalsales.abs-cbn.com ALFRED HABER DISTRIBUTION 2019 20th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards (awards show) (pictured) The milestone awards show presents an inter- national musical showcase for talent, diversity, and excellence from the Latin American music industry. 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (awards show) The music industry’s big- gest names appear and perform for the presti- gious music awards show that is broadcast in over 190 territories worldwi- de. bublé! (music series) Singer-songwriter Michael Bublé performs a medley of classic songs such as “Fly Me to the Moon” and “La Vie en Rose,” along with several of his most popular tunes. Top 20 Funniest (reality series) This variety show features viral videos, home videos, and news bloopers — all with added comedic commentary. Elvis All-Star Tribute (variety show) The music industry’s top superstars, including Jennifer Lopez, Ed Sheeran, and Shawn Mendes, among others, commemorate the 50th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s “Comeback Special.” www.alfredhaber.com ALL3MEDIA INTERNATIONAL Back to Life (drama series) Miri is released after a decade in prison with no job, no friends, and no place to go except back to her hometown, where no one will leave her past behind. The Bad Seed (drama series) (pictured) Brothers Ford and Simon have recently reconciled after an estranged past. When their neighbor is murdered, the investigation creates a scandal. Play Your Pets Right (format) Pets compete in hilarious games that challenge fo- cus, agility, speed, and re- action time. Generation Porn (factual non-scripted series) Surveys the modern porn “epidemic” through interviews with the people who watch it, those who star in it, and those who run the business. Ski A&E (factual non-scripted series) A dedicated team of emergency rescuers and doctors save lives at the Val Thorens ski resort located in the heart of the French Alps. www.all3mediainternational.com ARMOZA FORMATS The Four (studio entertainment series) Four finalists are announced in the first episode of this singing competition. Afterwards, newcomers enter the ring to steal a seat from one of the finalists. The Conflict (factual series) (pictured) Two well-known actors play separate sides in a di- spute, while the real-life counterparts watch and analyze their quarrel from a new perspective. Mind Blowing (factual entertainment series) Master mentalist Nimrod Harel shows viewers how he undertakes his incredible feats of illusion and unveils his covert techniques of influence. My Life In 60 Seconds (scripted comedy series) A famed comedian loses his job as a primetime TV host. The unemployed father of seven then takes on a new lifestyle in 60-second scenes. Red Lines (drama series) After a promotion in the district attorney’s office, Marcelle tackles a high-profile case of mortgage fraud and shows a complete disregard for the country’s legal system. www.armozaformats.com ATV Hercai ( drama series) (pictured) After Reyyan and Miran marry, Miran ends the relationship because of his own internal conflicts. Long ago, Reyyan’s father killed Miran’s parents, and Miran’s grandmother raised him to exact revenge. Lifeline (drama series) Nefes was a child bride sold to Mustafa, a cruel and abusive man. When they move to Istanbul, Mustafa’s brother wit- nesses the effects that this abuse has on Nefes and her son. Grand Family (drama series) Hizir tries to balance time between his wife and his mistress, resolve his big family’s never-ending problems, and climb to the top of the mafia world. Don’t Leave Me (drama series) Arzu is happy with her marriage and her two sons, but when her old friend Esin blackmails her by threatening to reveal the true father of one of her sons, Arzu tries to maintain order. Love and Hate (drama series) Ali spent his youth in prison while Mavi never learned to love anyone. They exchange letters, but when the time comes to meet in real life, the two have reservations. www.atvdistribution.com CALINOS ENTERTAINMENT Revival (drama series) (pictured) After being trapped in an office fire, Kemal falls into a coma for 10 years. When he finally awakens, hemust adjust to a future in which his family has moved on without him. Forbidden Fruit (drama series) Zeynep and Yildiz are sisters who want vastly different things out of their low-income lives. Zeynep dreams of a successful career, while her sister simply wishes to marry a rich man. Our Story (drama series) Obliged to act as a surrogate mother to her siblings, Filiz thinks there’s no time for love. Until she encounters Baris, that is. He will lead her on a rollercoaster of a relationship. Woman (drama series) Bahar has suffered the loss of her grandparents and her husband. Struggling to recover while raising her children, Bahar is taken by surprise by the reappearance of her estranged mother and sisters. www.calinosentertainment.com GLOBAL AGENCY Sisters (drama series) (pictured) Love and betrayal tear sisters Ümran and Umay apart. Their daughters, Hayat and Hayal, will work to uncover their mothers’ secrets while em- broiled in their own dra- ma. Gulperi ( drama series) Gulperi struggles to live her dreams after her domineering father forced her into married life in a provincial town. After her husband’s tragic death, Gulperi rediscovers her first love. Meryem (drama series) A fatal car accident ends one life and upends the lives of three others. Meryem, her lover Oktay, and businessman Savas are left in the wake. Upgrade (reality game show) Participants are given the opportunity to upgrade their old household appliances by answering a variety of trivia questions in order to win prizes on the spot. Keep it or Lose it (game show) A team of contestants are given a sum of money 32 Indie Programming Guide May 2019 V I D E O A G E (Continued on Page 34)