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May 2020 Indie TV Fare Indie Programming Highlights ABS-CBN CORPORATION Make It With You (romance series) (pictured) Billie and Gabo meet in Croatia where the two develop a friendship. When Gabo returns to the Philippines to run his wealthy family’s company, Billie is left heartbroken. 24|7 (crime mystery series) Mia works as a night shift security guard at a hospital to provide for her son, Xavier. When a severe strain of dengue spreads and Xavier is infected, Mia will stop at nothing for a cure. The Killer Bride (drama series) New to the town of Las Espadas, Emma claims to be possessed by the ghost of Camila dela Torre, an heiress who was imprisoned for murder. Some residents believe Emma’s possession to be the fulfillment of the Killer Bride’s curse and the fruition of her revenge. I Am U (drama series) Elise welcomes her doppelgänger, Rose, into her life with open arms, but soon comes to think that this was a mistake. After a game of “Truth or Dare” leads to a fatal accident for Rose, Elise and her friends cover up the incident, but some mysteriously meet their own demise. Your Moment (talent competition) The best dancing and singing duos and groups from around the world compete in this breakthrough 2-in-1 talent reality competition. Gold Stars (talent competition) Men and women who are 50 or older take to the stage to sing an old song and a modern song in one performance. The competitors will prove that they can keep up with the younger generation by singing any type of song. Everybody Sing (game show) This community-oriented singing game show features 100 players who sing and help one another win in a series of sing-along games. Ultimately, everyone works together in the tension-filled jackpot round in order to win the grand prize. www.abs-cbn.com/internationalsales Contact: internationalsales@abs-cbn.com Tel: 6323 415 2272 Address: 10/F, ELJ Communications Center, Lopez Drive Quezon City 1103, Metro Manila AMERICAN CINEMA INTERNATIONAL Infidel (action thriller) (pictured) An American journalist is taken hostage by the Iranian regime and put on trial for trumped-up charges of espionage. After realizing that the government can do little to help, his wife tries to free him herself. Finding Love in Mountain View (romance) When an architect learns that she’s been entrusted to take care of her deceased cousin’s children, she feels torn between her career and honoring her cousin’s wish. From The Heart (romance) Now a successful travel guide writer, Kathy Yoder used to be part of an Amish community. When she returns to settle her dad’s affairs, she begins to reminisce about her old love, Isaac. Will Kathy decide to stay or return to her nomadic lifestyle? Palau (biographical drama) Tells the true story of a man who committed his whole life to the works of the Lord and became one of the most renowned evangelists in history. Toby’s Big Adventure (family) Toby, a curious and rambunctious baby white tiger, accidentally gets separated from his caretakers. He is joined by Lana, a crotchety old dog, on a journey through the wilderness as they try to find their way home. www.aci-americancinema.com Contact: chevonne@aci-americancinema.com Tel: (818) 907-8700 Address: 15363 Victory Blvd. Van Nuys, CA 91406 KANAL D INTERNATIONAL Hekimoglu (medical drama) (pictured) In the Turkish local version of the U.S. scripted series House M.D., an anti-social, witty, and arrogant medical doctor saves his patients from infectious diseases. New Life (drama series) Captain Adem, a former Special Forces soldier with his own family, is tasked with protecting Yasemin, the young wife of a powerful busi- nessman. Unhappy in her own marriage, Yasemin wishes to leave, but Adem becomes her biggest obstacle. Ruthless City (drama series) After moving to Istanbul, Seher encounters Agah, a wealthy businessman from her hometown. The two cross paths when Seher’s mother-in-law strikes a deal to sell one of Seher’s daughters to Agah. This serendipitous meeting will test both their families. Love Trap (romantic drama series) Ayse, who comes from a working-class family, busts her boyfriend canoodling with her best friend. As payback, she plots to marry Kerem, whose family owns a successful textile factory. This marriage will bind them forever. Wounded Love (period drama series) This drama intertwines the lives of a hero destined to witness his family’s decline, a father fated to be left alone, and a woman who is forced to accept a marriage proposal. Price of Passion (romantic drama series) Young doctor Asli operates on a man who was shot by Ferhat, a hitman for his criminal uncle. In a wild turn of events, Asli must marry Ferhat to save her life. The two opposites quickly grow close, but their circumstances are too dark for an innocent love story. For My Son (action drama series) Former police officer Poyraz Karayel loses his family and his job after being suspended because of a crime he didn’t commit. His old chief enlists him to get intel on a mafia boss and he has no other choice but to accept this mission. kanald.international Contact: sales@kanald.interna tional Tel: +90 212 413 56 66 Address: Yelda Haber Ve Gorsel Yayincilik A.S. Demioren Medya Center 100. Yıl Mah. 2264 Sk. No:1/21 34218 Bagcilar, Istanbul, Turkey LIONSGATE ENTERTAINMENT Love Life (dramedy series) (pictured) Each season follows a different protagonist’s search for love, with every episode chronicling the story of one relationship. This romantic comedy anthology series shows the journey from first love to last love, and how the people along the way make us into who we are. Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist (drama series) Whip-smart computer coder Zoey Clarke starts to hear the innermost wants and desires of the people around her through songs. At first, she questions her own sanity, but she quickly comes to see that this unwanted curse may be a wonderful gift. Cold Courage (drama series) Mari is a psychologist fighting for underdogs, and Lia is a shy graphic artist on the run from an abusive stalker. These two determined women meet during a series of murders and team up to bring justice. Ramy (comedy series) First-generation Egyptian-American Ramy Has- san begins his spiritual journey in a politically divided neighborhood. Along theway, he explores the nuance of being part of a Muslim community, as well as a Millennial. The Goes Wrong Show (comedy series) The fictitious Cornley Drama Society undertakes ambitious endeavors that are constantly on 10 (Continued on Page 12)
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