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SELECTED PROJECTS IN 2023
The 11 selected projects which competed for different prizes awarded by Spanish companies and institutions for the Pitch Copro Series call for projects of Conecta FICTION & ENTERTAINMENT are:
CACHIMBA
Dark comedy
Mexico
Mexico
SCRIPTWRITER:
Sara Judith González Pérez
Sara Judith González Pérez
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
AVI Films
AVI Films
LOGLINE:
A young woman makes carnitas of her father's murderer, not knowing that this dish would become a success. The problem is that now she needs bodies to continue cooking.
A young woman makes carnitas of her father's murderer, not knowing that this dish would become a success. The problem is that now she needs bodies to continue cooking.
BOYS, THE SERIES
Rom-com / Dramedy
Spain
Spain
SCRIPTWRITER:
Marta Vazgo
Marta Vazgo
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
D' Sierto Films
D' Sierto Films
LOGLINE:
An actual's perspective of five friends who face love from different points of view in a society where relationships come and go.
An actual's perspective of five friends who face love from different points of view in a society where relationships come and go.
DISGRACE
Thriller
Germany
Germany
SCRIPTWRITER:
Andreas Gutzeit, Swantje Oppermann, Florian Puchert
Andreas Gutzeit, Swantje Oppermann, Florian Puchert
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
Story House Pictures GmbH
Story House Pictures GmbH
LOGLINE:
Special forces officer Hajo Heller has only four weeks during the 1978 soccer World Cup to save his daughter’s life – after that the Argentinian military Junta will kill her.
Special forces officer Hajo Heller has only four weeks during the 1978 soccer World Cup to save his daughter’s life – after that the Argentinian military Junta will kill her.
THE LAKE
Dramedy
Spain
Spain
SCRIPTWRITER:
Oriol Cardús Juvé
Oriol Cardús Juvé
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
Grupo Ganga Producciones
Grupo Ganga Producciones
LOGLINE:
The kidnapping of Sullivan Smith, one of the most anodyne people in Switzerland, puts his entire community in check by revealing its darkest secrets.
The kidnapping of Sullivan Smith, one of the most anodyne people in Switzerland, puts his entire community in check by revealing its darkest secrets.
FAVÁRITX
Teen drama
Spain
Spain
SCRIPTWRITER:
Luis E Pérez, Pilar Paredes, Lluís Illescas, Violeta Barca-Fontana
Luis E Pérez, Pilar Paredes, Lluís Illescas, Violeta Barca-Fontana
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
TV ON Producciones, EMPATIC Comunicación
TV ON Producciones, EMPATIC Comunicación
LOGLINE:
A brilliant inspector goes into exile on the quiet island of Menorca and faces the hunt for a serial killer who simulates his crimes as if they were suicides.
A brilliant inspector goes into exile on the quiet island of Menorca and faces the hunt for a serial killer who simulates his crimes as if they were suicides.
HILDUR
International, Crime, Drama
Finland
Finland
SCRIPTWRITER:
Matti Laine
Matti Laine
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
Take Two Studios, Sagafilm
Take Two Studios, Sagafilm
LOGLINE:
How to survive being haunted by your past while chasing a serial killer in the freezing fjords of Iceland.
How to survive being haunted by your past while chasing a serial killer in the freezing fjords of Iceland.
DEATH IN THE ANDES
Crime Thriller
Perú, Alemania
Perú, Alemania
SCRIPTWRITER:
Josué Méndez
Josué Méndez
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
GLISK, Capacitor
GLISK, Capacitor
LOGLINE:
Set against Perú’s civil war in the early 80s, Detective Lituma’s investigation in a rural mountain town takes him into a world of mysticism and terror he never dared imagine.
Set against Perú’s civil war in the early 80s, Detective Lituma’s investigation in a rural mountain town takes him into a world of mysticism and terror he never dared imagine.
LABELLED RED
Social Drama
Spain
Spain
SCRIPTWRITER:
Ignacio Campón, Valentino Sandoli
Ignacio Campón, Valentino Sandoli
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
Minoria Absoluta
Minoria Absoluta
LOGLINE:
1981. Two doctors from Barcelona detect the first victim of HIV in Spain. Both will fight stigma and lack of resources to give dignity to victims.
1981. Two doctors from Barcelona detect the first victim of HIV in Spain. Both will fight stigma and lack of resources to give dignity to victims.
MUJICA
BIOPIC
Argentina
Argentina
SCRIPTWRITER:
Marcos Osorio Vidal, Virgina Martínez
Marcos Osorio Vidal, Virgina Martínez
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
Tronito S.R.L.
Tronito S.R.L.
LOGLINE:
The extraordinary life of José Pepe Mujica, from Tupamaro guerrilla to President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay.
The extraordinary life of José Pepe Mujica, from Tupamaro guerrilla to President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay.
GET PRETTY BARCELONA
Teen drama / Melodrama
Spain
Spain
SCRIPTWRITER:
Gabriel Amiel, Julieta Steinberg
Gabriel Amiel, Julieta Steinberg
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
Inga Films S.L
Inga Films S.L
LOGLINE:
Months before the Barcelona '92 Olympics, three young squatters live a love affair while planning a giant scam to the wealthiest families in the city.
Months before the Barcelona '92 Olympics, three young squatters live a love affair while planning a giant scam to the wealthiest families in the city.
THE NIGHT SHIFT
Suspense Drama, Thriller
Colombia
Colombia
SCRIPTWRITER:
Boris Abaunza, Julia Maria Rincón
Boris Abaunza, Julia Maria Rincón
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
Selected in collaboration with BAM Bogotá
Selected in collaboration with BAM Bogotá
LOGLINE:
A group of warehouse workers take an experimental drug that makes them sleep-deprived and causes serious side effects.
A group of warehouse workers take an experimental drug that makes them sleep-deprived and causes serious side effects.
THOSE WHO STAYED
Drama, Comedy
Ukraine
Ukraine
SCRIPTWRITER:
Kateryna Vyshnevsk and Anna Eliseeva
Kateryna Vyshnevsk and Anna Eliseeva
PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
Selected in collaboration with TV Drama Vision (Göteborg Film Festival)
Selected in collaboration with TV Drama Vision (Göteborg Film Festival)
LOGLINE:
A woman, 2 children and 2 husbands. A celebrity. 10 zookeepers. In the dark days of February 2022, every 2nd person left Kyiv, but they are THOSE WHO STAYED.
A woman, 2 children and 2 husbands. A celebrity. 10 zookeepers. In the dark days of February 2022, every 2nd person left Kyiv, but they are THOSE WHO STAYED.