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AMATEURSORIGINAL TITLE / AMATEURS

CORDONORIGINAL TITLE / CORDON

DE RIDDER - SEASON 1ORIGINAL TITLE / DE RIDDER - SEIZOEN 1

DEADLINE 25/5ORIGINAL TITLE / DEADLINE 25/5

PITCH / Tucked away in a tiny, nondescript parish hall, the ‘De Pajotters’ theatre company toils away on their latest amateur production. Led by enthusiastic playwright and would-be director Jan Delvo, the troupe’s spirited efforts often outweigh their talent. Company president Jos is hell-bent on reversing their fortune, even if it means replacing Jan with a professional director.

PITCH / Everyday life in the centre of Antwerp comes to a sudden standstill when the area is hermetically sealed off from the outside world. The cause is a contagious and deadly virus, which spreads like wildfire. Tens of people are suddenly left to their own devices. It brings out the very best in them, but also the worst...

PITCH / Helena De Ridder is a young and ambitious public prosecutor. Week after week she wages her own war for justice.

PITCH / Marianne, a former journalist, gets shaken by a tragic incident. At the same time, Belgium is getting ready for the long-expected elections. Follow-up series to Deadline 14/10 (also 8x50’).

CAST / Marc Van Eeghem, Stany Crets, Ludo Hoogmartens, Matteo Simoni, Evelien BosmansSCRIPTED BY / Jef Hoogmartens, Jonas Van Geel, Steve AernoutsDIRECTED BY / Frank Van PasselPRODUCTION COMPANY / Caviar Antwerp NVLANGUAGE / DutchDURATION / 9 x 50’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2013-2014CONTACT / Helena Vlogaert / helena.vlogaert@caviarcontent.com

CAST / Liesa Van Der Aa, Wouter Hendrickx, Tom Dewispelaere, Veerle Baetens, Geert Van RampelbergSCRIPTED BY / Carl JoosDIRECTED BY / Tim MielantsPRODUCTION COMPANY / Eyeworks LANGUAGE / DutchDURATION / 10 x 50’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2014 (in post-production)CONTACT / Peter Bouckaert / peter.bouckaert@eyeworks.tvINT’L SALES / Eyeworks Distribution / www.eyeworks.tv

CAST / Clara Cleymans, Michaël Pas, Katelijne Damen, Lynn Van Royen, Dahlia Pessemiers-BenamarSCRIPTED BY / Rik D’hietDIRECTED BY / Lars Goeyvaerts, Tom GorisPRODUCTION COMPANY / Eyeworks, VRTLANGUAGE / DutchDURATION / 13 x 50’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2013CONTACT / Peter Bouckaert / peter.bouckaert@eyeworks.tv INT’L SALES / Eyeworks Distribution / www.eyeworks.tv

CAST / Charlotte Vandermeersch, Peter Van den Begin, Koen De Bouw, Ruth Becquart, Marc Lauwrys CREATED BY / Ed Vanderweyden Rudy Morren, Nicholas Roelandts, Geert Bouckaert, Dirk NielandtDIRECTED BY / Maarten MoerkerkePRODUCTION COMPANY / MenuetLANGUAGE / DutchDURATION / 8 x 50’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2013-2014CONTACT / Menuet / info@menuet.be

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HOMEGROWNORIGINAL TITLE / EIGEN KWEEK

PITCH / Living in a Flemish hamlet populated by odd characters, the Welvaert family has its ups and downs. When a difference of opinion between the father and his sons threatens to tear them apart, an illegal crop and a Philippine beauty bring solace.

CAST / Dirk Van Dijck, Wim Willaert, Sien Eggers, Sebastien Dewaele, Maaike CafmeyerSCRIPTED BY / Pieter De Graeve, Mathias Claeys, Bas Adriaensen, Philippe De SchepperDIRECTED BY / Joël VanhoebrouckPRODUCTION COMPANY / Eyeworks LANGUAGE / DutchDURATION / 6 x 50’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2013CONTACT / Peter Bouckaert / peter.bouckaert@eyeworks.tvINT’L SALES / Eyeworks Distribution / www.eyeworks.tv

IN FLANDERS FIELDSORIGINAL TITLE / IN VLAAMSE VELDEN

PITCH / One family, five lives, four years of war. A 10-hour series that tells the story of the Boesman family in Ghent, Belgium, trying to survive World War I.

CAST / Wim Opbrouck, Barbara Sarafian, Lize Feryn, Matthieu Sys, Wietse TangheSCRIPTED BY / Mark De Geest, Ed Vanderweyden Charles De Weerdt, Carl Joos, Geert VermeulenDIRECTED BY / Jan MatthysPRODUCTION COMPANY / MenuetLANGUAGE / Dutch, French, English, GermanDURATION / 10 x 50’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2012-2014CONTACT / Menuet / info@menuet.beINT’L SALES / Attraction Distribution / www.attractiondistribution.ca

MARSMANORIGINAL TITLE / MARSMAN

PITCH / 40-year-old Nico Marsman takes care of his autistic brother after the death of their mother. On top of everything he loses his job and his wife tells him she needs a break. From now on he’s on his own. Nico wants to get back on track as soon as possible, but where to start?

CAST / Jurgen Delnaet, David Cantens, Lynn Van Royen, Maaike Cafmeyer, Tom AudenaertSCRIPTED BY / Mathias SercuDIRECTED BY / Eshref Reybrouck, Mathias SercuPRODUCTION COMPANY / Sultan SushiLANGUAGE / DutchDURATION / 8 x 45’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2014CONTACT / Jan Keersmaekers / jan.keersmaekers@sultansushi.beINT’L SALES / Red Arrow / www.redarrow.tv

MISSING PERSONS UNIT - SEASON 5ORIGINAL TITLE / VERMIST - SEIZOEN 5

PITCH / As members of the Missing Persons Unit, Tine and her team feverishly try to resolve suspicious disappearances. Their personal relationships and their family lives are often put to the test due to the stressful circumstances in which they have to work each day.

CAST / Joke Devynck, Marieke Dilles, Stan Van Samang, Kevin Janssens, Koen De Bouw CREATED BY / Piet Matthys, Nico MoolenaarDIRECTED BY / Jan Verheyen, Cecilia Verheyden, Kaat Beels, Kobe Van SteenberghePRODUCTION COMPANY / Eyeworks LANGUAGE / DutchDURATION / 10 x 50’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2013CONTACT / Peter Bouckaert / peter.bouckaert@eyeworks.tvINT’L SALES / Crazy Cow / www.crazycow.be

GIRL-FRIENDSORIGINAL TITLE / VRIENDINNEN

PITCH / A friendship arises spontaneously, it happens unexpected, and you can’t get away from it. But three quarters of a century, can anyone handle this? A story about ‘ni sans toi, ni avec toi’. A story about love and disappointments. A story about fighting, and missing each other at the same time.

CAST / Anemone Valcke, Charlotte De Bruyne, Veerle Dobbelaere, Veerle Eyckermans CREATED BY / Ed Vanderweyden, Rita Bossaer, Dirk Nielandt, Pieter-Jan Verachtert, Nathalie HaspeslaghDIRECTED BY / Cecilia Verheyden PRODUCTION COMPANY / MenuetLANGUAGE / DutchDURATION / 10 x 50’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2013-2014CONTACT / Menuet / info@menuet.be

SAFETY FIRSTORIGINAL TITLE / SAFETY FIRST

PITCH / A comedy series about a security company and four security guards that excel at incompetence but survive through friendship. Safety First is about power and powerlessness, fellowship and solidarity, pride, failure, taking the punch and getting back up. Discipline, dedication and friendship… but Safety First!

CAST / Matteo Simoni, Ben Segers, Ruth Beeckmans, Bruno Vanden Broecke SCRIPTED BY / Tim Van Aelst, Gerrie Van Rompaey, Tom Baetens, David Vennix, Koen BurssensDIRECTED BY / Tim Van Aelst, Jevon LambrechtsPRODUCTION COMPANY / Carambole LANGUAGE / DutchDURATION / 8 x 24’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2013CONTACT / Tim Van Aelst / tim@shelter.tv / Sofie Peeters / sofie@shelter.tv INT’L SALES / Red Arrow / www.redarrow.tv

SOUTH FLANKORIGINAL TITLE / ZUIDFLANK

PITCH / Two families struggle to obtain ‘Zuidflank’, the best part of the vineyard that links both clans.

CAST / Stan Van Samang, Jan Sobrie, Marie Vinck, Katelijne Verbeke, Dirk RoofthooftSCRIPTED BY / Ed Vanderweyden, Rita Bossaer, Steve De Wilde, Dirk Nielandt, Bart VaessenDIRECTED BY / Hendrik MoonenPRODUCTION COMPANY / MenuetLANGUAGE / DutchDURATION / 13 x 50’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2012-2013CONTACT / Menuet / info@menuet.be

THE TEAMORIGINAL TITLE / THE TEAM

PITCH / Harald from Denmark, Jackie from Germany, and Alicia from Belgium are the members of a European Joint Investigation Team, set up after three dead bodies are discovered in Copenhagen, Berlin and Antwerp. They will soon find out that there is a lot more to these murders than meets the eye.

CAST / Lars Mikkelsen, Jasmin Gerat, Veerle Baetens, Koen De Bouw, Carlos Léal, Filip PeetersSCRIPTED BY / Mai Brostrøm, Peter ThorsboeDIRECTED BY / Kathrine Windfeld, Kasper GaardsøePRODUCTION COMPANY / Network Movie (DE), Nordisk Film (DK), Lunanime (BE), Superfilm (AT), C-Films (CH)LANGUAGE / English, Danish, Dutch, GermanDURATION / 8 x 58’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2014 (in production)CONTACT / Annemie Degryse / annemie@lunanime.beINT’L SALES / ZDF Enterprises / www.zdf-enterprises.de

QUIZ ME QUICKORIGINAL TITLE / QUIZ ME QUICK

PITCH / Five sympathetic underdogs conceive the ambitious plan to participate in the Ultimate Quiz: the Super Prestige. The road to the top, however, is beset with a lot more obstacles than they had initially thought. They encounter the most unexpected situations and find it difficult extricating themselves, no matter how much trivial knowledge they have gathered.

CAST / Wietse Tanghe, Tom Audenaert, Jos Verbist, Pieter Piron, Dirk Van Dijck CREATED BY / Bart De PauwDIRECTED BY / Jan MatthysPRODUCTION COMPANY / Koeken Troef!LANGUAGE / Dutch DURATION / 10 x 45’ YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2012 CONTACT / Katrien Van Nieuwenhove / katrien@koekentroef.be INT’L SALES / Koeken Troef! / www.koekentroef.be

THE SONS OF VAN ASORIGINAL TITLE / DE ZONEN VAN VAN AS

PITCH / The Van As family runs its own demolition company. They are ardent workers, but also live by their own rules. When the family business is threatened by bankruptcy, the youngest and least capable son is put in charge. He is determined to turn things around.

CAST / Jaak Van Assche, Jan Van Looveren, Peter Thyssen, Tania Kloek, Jonas Van Geel CREATED BY / Johan HeselmansDIRECTED BY / Jan Matthys, Mathias CoppensPRODUCTION COMPANY / RV Productions LANGUAGE / DutchDURATION / 26 x 25’YEAR OF PRODUCTION / 2014CONTACT / René Vlaeyen / rene@rvmedia.beINT’L SALES / RV Productions / www.rvproductions.be

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