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Content Americas Copro Pitch: Smart Social-Issue Thrillers, High Concept Docs and a Political Epic, From Mediapro, Fabula-Fremantle, iZen and More
Scripted titles also take in Jarsom Wayans’ political thriller ‘Iron Woman,’ ’Delito, a bizarre crime mystery from Barcelona’s Grup Focus.
Shaping up as one of the biggest new titles to be brought onto the market at Content Americas, “Hot Sur” marks the latest from a fruitful 2019 multi-year first-look deal between Fremantle and Fabula, headed by Pablo and Juan de Dios Larraín, which has already yielded “La Jauría,”“Señorita 89” and “El Refugio.” Based on a true story, “‘El Mal’” is “the portrait of a society laid bare, a world almost exclusively inhabited by the police and the homeless, an eight-episode thriller about evil seen as an infectious disease that can spread and cause pain and death. “‘Two Nights in Lisbon’ is a “complex, intelligent, multi-layered thriller, filled with twists, turns, husbands, wives, secrets and lies – and it will linger long after you watch the surprising final scene,” he promises.
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