Top Spanish indie producer-distributor Vértice 360 has teamed with Madrid-based outfit Dexiderius Producciones to produce coming-of-age thriller series “Verdugos” (“Executioners”).
Structured as a six episode mini-series in Spanish and Basque, “Executioners” has been picked as one of the 15 finalist projects selected at next month’s Series Mania Forum Co-Pro Pitching Sessions.
The mini-series is created and written by Dexiderius co-founder Pedro Ríos and Rodrigo Martín. Dexiderius co-founder César Martínez and Alberto Rull, EVP production and content at Vértice 360, will produce.
Set at the end of the summer of 1996 in a small town in Spain’s northern region of Navarre, the story follows four adventurous 12-year-old children who set out to explore an old abandoned mine.
Deep in its bowels, they discover a businessman being held prisoner by the Basque terrorist group Eta – a kidnapping that has been widely reported in the news.
A man’s life depends on children unable...
Structured as a six episode mini-series in Spanish and Basque, “Executioners” has been picked as one of the 15 finalist projects selected at next month’s Series Mania Forum Co-Pro Pitching Sessions.
The mini-series is created and written by Dexiderius co-founder Pedro Ríos and Rodrigo Martín. Dexiderius co-founder César Martínez and Alberto Rull, EVP production and content at Vértice 360, will produce.
Set at the end of the summer of 1996 in a small town in Spain’s northern region of Navarre, the story follows four adventurous 12-year-old children who set out to explore an old abandoned mine.
Deep in its bowels, they discover a businessman being held prisoner by the Basque terrorist group Eta – a kidnapping that has been widely reported in the news.
A man’s life depends on children unable...
- 2/17/2023
- by Emiliano De Pablos
- Variety Film + TV
Madrid-based producer César Martínez of Dexiderius Producciones is teaming with writers Rodrigo Martín Antoranz and Pedro García Ríos on the miniseries “Verdugos” (“The Executioners”).
The coming-of-age suspense thriller is being presented at this year’s Conecta Fiction & Entertainment in Toledo, Spain, which runs June 21-24.
Mixing past and a present, “The Executioners” is initially set in 1996 in a small Basque town in Spain’s northern province of Navarra. The story follows four adventurous 12-year-old boys who set out to explore an old abandoned mine. Deep in its bowels, they discover a businessman being held prisoner by the Basque terrorist group Eta – a kidnapping that has been widely reported in the news. The separatists are demanding ransom from the hostage’s family, threatening to execute him in three days’ time if it’s not paid.
After the boys uncover a shocking secret, they become determined to save the man’s life.
The coming-of-age suspense thriller is being presented at this year’s Conecta Fiction & Entertainment in Toledo, Spain, which runs June 21-24.
Mixing past and a present, “The Executioners” is initially set in 1996 in a small Basque town in Spain’s northern province of Navarra. The story follows four adventurous 12-year-old boys who set out to explore an old abandoned mine. Deep in its bowels, they discover a businessman being held prisoner by the Basque terrorist group Eta – a kidnapping that has been widely reported in the news. The separatists are demanding ransom from the hostage’s family, threatening to execute him in three days’ time if it’s not paid.
After the boys uncover a shocking secret, they become determined to save the man’s life.
- 6/22/2022
- by Ed Meza
- Variety Film + TV
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