DISCOP 2008 Product Preview
ARTEAR ARGENTINA
More Than Partners (Socias)
Dramedy about three dynamic female lawyers who open up a practice together.
Each episode deals with a different court battle, as well as the main
characters’ complex personal lives. (Pictured)
Nobody’s Women (Mujeres de Nadie)
Telenovela about three driven women who work together in a public hospital.
As their stories unfold, they encounter love, hatred and betrayal.
Jam Session
Music series packed with guest performances and live concert footage.
Musicians from all over Latin America participate in interviews and give
tutorials on instruments.
Killer Women (Mujeres Asesinas)
Drama series that recreates true stories of females driven to cold-blooded
murder by an array of motives.
Viewing Box 22
www.mki.artear.com.ar
BAVARIA MEDIA
The Vow
From acclaimed director Dominik Graf comes a film about a run-in between
a nun experiencing religious phenomena and early 19th century poet Clemens
Brentano. (Pictured)
Monogamy For Beginners
Romantic comedy about a young man with a serious commitment problem.
Bucharest Flesh
Musical rock opera thriller involving a young heroine, a brutal murder
and a gruesome meat scandal.
Suite 326
www.bavaria-media.tv
CINEMAVAULT
The Golden Boys
One woman juggles a triumvirate of retired sea captains. (Pictured)
Spinning Into Butter
A college dean (Sarah Jessica Parker) faces criticism when a hate crime
is committed on campus.
Poker Run
Two couples decide to take a break from their mundane daily lives by
going on a motorcycle trip. Little do they know that everything is about
to go wrong…
Rockaway
After returning home from Afghanistan, a veteran goes on a quest to avenge
the murder of his family.
The Seven of Daran
Two adventurous kids and their magical giraffe set out on an action-packed
voyage.
Outsourced
When a novelty salesman’s job is outsourced to the third world,
he journeys to India to train his replacement.
Fight Night
A female boxer is desperate to make a splash in the competitive world
of underground fighting, but her manipulative manager keeps getting in
her way.
Duska
Dark comedy featuring an unlikely trio of an over-the-hill film critic,
a gorgeous movie theater employee and a Russian visitor.
Kinta
Martial arts movie set at the turn of the century.
Suite 411
www.cinemavault.com
FRECUENCIA LATINA INTERNATIONAL
My Problem With Women
Jose is a success in his professional life, but a failure with the opposite
sex. To get to the root of his problem, he begins to see a psychologist.
The Academy
After the death of his father, Deyvis enrolls in an exclusive arts academy
to try to fulfill his father’s dreams. As the one poor student
in a sea of rich snobs, fitting in is his biggest obstacle.
Not in Front of the Children
Sketch comedy show dealing with moral standards in relationships, parenthood,
sex and death.
13 Days
A young man has less than two weeks to stop his own wedding. Each episode
takes place over the course of one day, as he attempts to break his engagement.
This Society
Teen series about the upper echelons of society, where things are not
as perfect as they seem.
Suite 329
www.flinternational.tv
THE FREMANTLE CORPORATION
Sports Extreme and Wrestling
A variety of titles including Wrestling Titans, Lucha Mania, Tactical
Paintball and monster truck and motocross competitions.
ZombieFest
Made up of seven gory horror flicks.
Hot Pursuit
Feature film jammed with car races.
All My Children
Classic soap now in its 38th season.
Documania
Edgy documentary series featuring Impaler, Snuff, Risk
Takers, Kidnapped, and many more.
Christmas Holiday Fare
The Alpha-Bots Christmas Special and two other holiday
cartoons.
Bikini Beach
Hi-def series full of bathing beauties and sun-kissed celebrities.
Viewing
Box 25 B
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GRANADA INTERNATIONAL
Nature of the Beast
Autumn Reeser (The O.C.) stars in a TV movie about a bride-to-be
who suspects her fiancé is a werewolf. Seating arrangements and
wedding cakes become the least of this bride’s worries when she
discovers that her future husband howls at the moon.
The Neanderthal Code
Two-part documentary about humanity’s predecessors examining the
species’ genetic makeup and mysterious extinction.
The Colour of Money
Contestants face off against a super computer in hopes of hitting the
jackpot. The more money that is up for grabs, the harder the game becomes.
The Pinky & Perky Show
CGI-animated children’s show about two adorable piglet brothers.
The duo serves as hosts for a variety of jaw-dropping stunts, celebrity
guests and hilarious games.
Bonekickers
Action-packed drama following a team of archeologists investigating a
variety of historical mysteries around the globe. Each episode features
a different time period, including the 18th century, ancient Babylon
and the early Roman Empire. (Pictured)
Suite 215
www.granadamedia.com/international
THE LATIN FLOWER COMPANY
Living on the Edge (El Tiempo No Para)
When an old friend commits suicide, a group of thirtysomethings are unexpectedly
reunited. Although they have not seen each other since high school, their
lives once again begin to intertwine.
My Beloved Housekeeper (Amo De Casa)
Alberto is forced to quit his stressful job after a nervous breakdown,
and his wife Mariana takes over as the family’s breadwinner. Will
their family be able to adapt to the shifting roles? (Pictured)
The Black Sheep (La Oveja Negra)
A family comedy centering on a mismatched couple and their boisterous
children. Omar, a sloppy musician, and Violeta, a compulsively neat psychologist,
prove that opposites attract, but can their marriage endure their differences?
Urban Tales (Voces Anonimas)
Reality suspense series that travels the world in search of chilling
urban legends and spine-tingling modern myths.
Social Slaves (Adicciones)
Drama series centering on addiction. Each episodes deals with a different
physical or psychological dependence.
High Mountain (Breaking Limits) (Alta Montaña)
Musical telenovela for teens about a diverse group of young people working
to restore a hotel in beautiful Patagonia, Argentina.
Swindlers (Farsantes)
Two skilled con artists are reluctant to join forces because of differing
personalities. But when they finally team up, the results are explosive.
Suite
414
www.latin-flower.com
LIGHTWORKS PROGRAM DISTRIBUTION
Hollywood Reporter
Straight out of the pages of the publication comes this entertainment
series covering every aspect of Hollywood, from behind-the-scenes footage
to red carpet looks.
Red Carpet Reporter
Weekly entertainment show featuring star fashion, celebrity gossip, beauty
tips and more.
Hollywood Café
Host Caroline Barba provides a glimpse into the film, TV and music industries.
High-profile guests drop by for interviews about upcoming projects and
the ins and outs of the biz.
C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia
Set in Oxford, England, this biography follows the life story of the
writer behind young adult fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia.
(Pictured)
Out There With Melissa DiMarco
Melissa DiMarco stars in a dramedy about an entertainment journalist
struggling to produce a weekly show.
Mezzanine Viewing Box 13
www.lightworksdistribution.com
MEDIASET DISTRIBUTION
Coreleone-Il Capo dei Capi
The true-life story of notorious Italian mob boss Totó Riina.
This miniseries takes viewers through the violent childhood, bloody career
and inevitable life sentence of one of the mafia’s most dangerous
members. (Pictured)
Wives’ Tales
Three lifelong friends lead quiet lives in a sleepy town. But when a
cold-blooded murder takes place, their idyllic lifestyle is changed forever.
Paparazzi!
Spanning two decades, this miniseries explores the evolution of the Italian
paparazzi through the eyes of two characters. Gino and Tom begin photographing
celebrities in the innocent 1960s. By the ’80s, the industry has
evolved into a dog eat dog world of competition and backstabbing.
The Pilot
Massimo Teglio, a brave Jewish aviator, risks his life to save other
Jews from concentration camps. With the help of a few accomplices, Teglio
manages to smuggle a load of escapees across the border into Switzerland.
Guadalupe
Two brothers examine the 500-year-old myth of the Lady of Guadalupe.
As they explore the ancient miracle, they come to terms with their own
spirituality.
Suite 324
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MONDO TV S.P.A
Monsters & Pirates
Animated series about an epic quest for buried treasure. A search for
the sunken riches of Captain Barracuda takes the characters on a fun-filled
adventure. (Pictured)
Kim
Set in India, this cartoon series follows the journey of a boy named
Kim who sets off across the colorful country in search of his origins.
Sandokan
A determined boy travels around Asia in an attempt to find his lost sister.
Jurassic Cubs
When a giant meteorite collides with Earth, five young dinosaurs are
catapulted into different time periods. Will they ever make it home to
their parents?
The Gladiators
Ali, Marcus and their gladiator pals travel to each of the seven wonders
of the world. But their biggest challenge yet awaits them at the end
of their journey in Rome.
Barberbieni
Animated movie centering on a magical insect. After a 400-year hibernation,
a bee of aristocratic origins wakes up and heads to Vatican City. However,
when she arrives, she discovers that only two people there can actually
see and hear her.
Genghis Khan
Movie about the great warrior who led his army to innumerable victories
from the Caspian Sea to the Great Wall of China.
Welcome Back Pinocchio
Brand-new adventures featuring the famous puppet-turned-real-boy.
Suites
112-113
www.mondotv.it
TELEFE INTERNATIONAL
Don Juan and His Fair Lady
Telenovela about a lothario and the woman who attempts to reform him.
Josefina is a simple country girl who will stop at nothing to get a lifelong
womanizer to commit to a relationship. (Pictured)
Taking Lives
Police thriller about a forensic anthropologist working to bust a people-trafficking
ring. Social themes intertwine with love stories in this suspenseful
telenovela.
Dazzled
Produced especially for cell phones, this teen telenovela centers on
the complex network of relationships at a movie studio. Heroine Candela
begins working for a cruel director in order to get revenge on him for
raping her mother.
Teenangels
Series for teens set at a boarding school. Nico runs a progressive school
for 13 feisty kids.
Cool Daddy
Family comedy about a widower raising three spirited girls. Will he be
able to balance his love life with his fatherly duties?
Countdown
Suspense series featuring self-contained hour-long episodes that each
depict a dramatic event in real time.
B & B
Despite their shared animosity towards each other, Bella and Benny agree
to manage a school of music and dance together. Against all odds, the
improbable pair actually falls in love.
Suite 217
www.telefeinternational.com.ar
TELEVISA INTERNACIONAL
Don’t Mess With an Angel (Cuidado Con el Ángel)
Telenovela about a young woman named Marichuy whose life is filled with
tragedy. Orphaned at a young age, she struggles to find herself in a
hostile world full of men who are eager to take advantage of her.
Dear Enemy (Querida Enemiga)
Two friends are torn apart by greed and envy when a large inheritance
comes into play.
Dumb Girls Don’t Go to Heaven (Las Tontas no van al Cielo)
When Candy discovers her husband is having an affair with her sister,
she makes a clean break with her past. From then on she decides to turn
her life around and transform herself into an independent, self-confident
woman. (Pictured)
Soul of Steel (Alma de Hierro)
Humorous telenovela about a family plagued by drama. When Antonio Steel’s
wife reconnects with her ex-boyfriend and his two sons fall for the same
girl, the Steel family is in for a world of trouble.
Searching for Timbiriche, the New Band (Buscando a la Nueva Banda
Timbiriche)
Reality show in which hopefuls compete to become the successors of influential
Latin music group Timbiriche.
Code FAME (Código FAMA)
Talented youngsters are recruited to a performing arts camp to hone their
crafts and ultimately face off in front of a panel of judges.
Suites 319-320
www.televisainternacional.tv
VENEVISION
Poor Millionaire (Pobre Millonaria)
Telenovela following the exploits of a beautiful heiress set in the lush
tropics of Panama. (Pictured)
Valeria
Alejandra Lazcano and Jorge Reyes star in this new telenovela.
Torrent of Passions (Torrente)
Two best friends are torn apart when romance and motherhood change their
lives.
China Through the Yangtze River (China a Través
del Rio Yangtze)
Documentary that takes viewers on a tour of the stunning setting
of the XXIX Olympic Games.
You & Me (Somos Tu y Yo)
Teen music series that centers on a group of teens with big talent
and even bigger dreams.
Tropic (Tropico)
Telenovela starring Scarlet Ortiz, Victor Gonzalez and Jose Luis Rodriguez.
Reach For the Stars (Te Llegue a Querer)
Pamela D’Jalil, Tony Gonzalez, Andrea Silva, Pedro Oropeza and
many others star in this telenovela.
Suite 117
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