Video Age International May 2011

Indie Programming Guide 1. FME’s Laconia 2. Frecuencia’s Against The Ropes 3. Record TV’s Rebels 4. Ledafilms’ Camelot 5. Telefe’s Superclumsy Fear Island (Deep Cove) When five friends are trapped on an isolated island, they quickly become the prey of a mysterious killer who is ruthlessly seeking revenge. A Letter to Elia (The Elia Kazan Documentary) Martin Scorsese’s emotional tribute to director Elia Kazan’s films. Degrassi: The Next Generation (Season 10) Set in the fictional world of Degrassi, this award-winning teen drama series exposes and investigates real issues that touch the lives of teenagers. Rich Bride, Poor Bride (Season 6) This reality series looks into the challenges of executing the “perfect” wedding. FRECUENCIA LATINA INTERNATIONAL 1250 E. Hallandale Beach Blvd. Suite 606 Hallandale Beach, FL 33009 T: (954) 457-1200 F: (954) 457-1213 www.flinternational.tv Against the Ropes A young boxer is faced with a tough choice when his manager asks him to throw a fight he knows he can win. After refusing to throw the fight, he flees to the city, where he faces new challenges, a new life, and meets a new lover. La Lola This Peruvian remake of the Dori Media format is the story of a womanizer who is suddenly transformed into a beautiful woman after a spell is cast on him. Now he must suffer at the hands of other womanizers. The Way I Love You A young woman returns to Spain for a short visit and winds up becoming entangled in a love triangle. Universo Alessandra (with Alessandra Rampolla) Latin American sexologist Alessandra Rampolla offers advice on how to improve sex lives using direct and simple techniques. The Successful Gome$ When the host of a TV channel lapses into a coma, the CEO hires an actor to replace him. But it doesn’t take long for the actor to realize that the TV host and his significant other have been living a lie, and he soon falls in love. FREMANTLEMEDIA ENTERPRISES 1 Stephen Street London, W1T 1AL U.K. T: (44 207) 691 6000 F: (44 207) 309 1009 www.fidtv.com The Sinking of The Laconia Based on the Laconia Incident of World War II, this two-part drama tells the story of a German national fleeing Nazi Germany, an officer aboard the Laconia, and German U-Boat commander Werner Hartenstein. Crimson Petal and The White In 1870s London, William Rackham is a reluctant heir to a perfume business, while Sugar is a strong-headed prostitute. An adaptation of Michel Faber’s international best-selling novel. Winners & Losers Four women who were labeled “the losers” in high school meet again at their high school reunion and revive their friendship. Donna Hay Australian cooking icon and cookbook author Donna Hay introduces viewers to various tricks and short cuts that make cooking easy. Two Greedy Italians Antonio Carluccio and Gennaro Contaldo return to Italy together to relive their memories and see what’s new in cooking throughout the country. LEDAFILMS Virrey Olaguer y Feliú 2462, 3rd Floor Buenos Aires, Argentina 1426 T: (54 11) 4788-5215 F: (54 11) 4788-5220 www.ledafilms.com Alpha y Omega Humphrey and Kate are wolves with nothing in common: one is the Alpha wolf and the other a funny Omega wolf. But when the two are captured, they set out on a treacherous journey and learn to rely on and even love each other. Camelot The epic tales of Arthur, with all the adventure, mystery and romance, are brought to life in this miniseries. Main Street A small town is transformed when a big shot Texas businessman rolls into town. But when his business puts the residents at risk, everyone must decide whether or not to put a stop to his shady dealings. Colin Firth and Orlando Bloom star. The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation Over Christmas vacation, the Bannisters head to a ski resort, but when they find out that two burglars are staying at the same place, it’s up to Zeus the dog to save Christmas vacation for the family. Wild Target Victor Maynard’s parents trained him to be an efficient and heartless hit man, but he’s a loner, and his mother wants him to get married. When Victor is told to eliminate Rose, nothing goes the way he planned. RECORD TV NETWORK Rua do Bosque 1393 01136001 São Paulo, Brazil T: (55 11) 2184-5468 F: (55 11) 2184-5200 www.recordtvnetwork.com.br Another Power Tony Castellamare’s wife and daughters are killed by the Mob, and even though the Mob is after him as well, Tony has his own bone to pick. Flames of Life When former childhood friends Pedro and Carolina are reunited, their old feelings for each other are rekindled, and a number of secrets are revealed. Rebels Alice, Diego, Roberta, Carla, Tomás and Pedro all attend one of the best schools in Brazil, Elite Way. The academic schedule is rigorous, but these rebellious teens use their love of music to change their lives. Samson and Delilah This miniseries tells the story of Samson, the Hebrew hero who fought off enemy armies but could not resist the temptation Delilah posed. TELEFE INTERNATIONAL Prilidiano Pueyrredón 2989 2nd Fl (B1640ILA) Martinez Buenos Aires, Argentina T: (54 11) 4308-5810 F: (54 11) 4587-4349 www.telefeinternational.com The One An arrogant lawyer falls in love with one of his colleagues while he battles to become partner at the firm where he works. A Year To Remember A woman learns that fate can’t be avoided when she has the chance to relive a year of her life. Try as she might, there are certain things she simply can’t change. Superclumsy Poli Truper is a super heroine who needs a super amount of help from those around her so that she can use her powers properly. 80’s Crush A broken-hearted stockbroker named Martin pursues his crushes on sex icons from the 1980s after he finds out his wife has been unfaithful. Needless to say, these ’80s beauties have aged along with Martin. The Legacy A game show filled with tension and excitement, The Legacy combines the atmosphere of a quiz show with that of a traditional entertainment program. All the contestants need to succeed is general knowledge, a fast-working brain, nerves of steel and a little bit of luck. TELEFILMS Av. Libertador 1068, 11th Fl. Buenos Aires, Argentina T: (54 11) 5032-6000 www.telefilms.com.ar The King’s Speech The story of King George VI of Britain as MAY 2 0 1 1 V I D E O • A G E 25 1 2 4 (Continued on page 26) L . A . SCREEN I NGS 201 1 3 5

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