AGC Television has picked up the Lithuanian-German series A Wolf’s Prey and will introduce the project to international buyers at MIPCOM.
Currently in post-production, the English-Lithuanian language series stars Edward Holcroft (Kingsman: The Secret Service), Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė (Mission Impossible), Agnė Šataitė (Provisionally Yours), Tommi Korpela (Omerta 12/6), and Ieva Andrejevaitė (Tetris).
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The series synopsis reads: When a young woman is brutally murdered in a remote town, a determined female detective is thrust into the case. As she digs deeper into the mystery, the town’s darkest truths come to light. What begins as a search for a killer becomes a fight to uncover the rot beneath the town’s quiet surface.
The series is written and directed by Emilis Velyvis (Redirected), produced by Daiva Varnaitė-Jovaišienė and Asta Liukaitytė for Kino Kultas (Lithuania), co-produced by Michael Müllner, Georg Prokop, and Josef Brandmaier for Kodachrome (Germany), and executive produced by Tero Kaukomaa from Finland´s Son of a Pitch and AGC’s Stuart Ford, Lourdes Diaz, and Diane Ferrandez.
Key crew creatives include director of photography Feliksas Abrukauskas L.A.C., production designer Ramūnas Rastauskas, costume designers Jolanta Rimkutė and Dovilė Cibulskaitė, and make-up artist Jurgita Globytė. Kino Kultas and Kodachrome produced and financed with backing from the Lithuanian Film Centre, private investors, Lithuanian National broadcaster LRT, and Telia Play.
The deal was negotiated by Kodachrome’s managing director, Michael Müllner, and by AGC’s VP of Legal & Business Affairs Conor McElroy.
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