Emiliano De Pablos 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 (“Mis adorables vecinos,” “Fuera de control”) and Rodrigo Martín (“Manos de Seda,” “Lex”).
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.
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