The group’s content sales team is presenting a shorter version of its blockbuster long-running drama Vitória, along with other hit titles for the international market.
SIC International Distribution will mark presence once again at Mipcom in Cannes from October 12 to 15 to reinforce its international presence and advance its global sales strategy.
Among the highlights, the content sales team is presenting a shorter version of its blockbuster long-running drama Vitória.
Adapted from the acclaimed Turkish series Gülperi from TIMS and Global Agency, the novela follows the story of Vitória as she discovers that her father-in-law, Manuel Mendonça, is a criminal willing to do anything for power. After her husband’s death, she tries to protect her children but ends up in prison and loses custody of the kids. Two years later, she gets out of jail determined to get them back. With the support of João, a brilliant lawyer and her first love, she will face Manuel Mendonça to win back her family and bring the truth to light.
Currently available on SIC International Distribution’s catalogue, Vitória was the first SIC drama to be released through an innovative multiplatform strategy in a partnership between the leading TV station and renowned streaming platforms Opto and Disney+. This collaboration reflects SIC’s commitment to innovating content distribution models as well as its successful investment in high-quality format adaptations with strong narratives and universal appeal.
To strengthen the potential of the Portuguese dramas, SIC prepared a cared version of Vitória for its first sale, to be announced soon. Vitória is now divided into 3 seasons, with 77, 39 and 34 episodes respectively.
Among other titles, the team is also highlighting its latest productions, including Chapters of Life, based on Paginas da vida, created by Manoel Carlos, a format licensed by TV Globo, and Broken Promise, based on the Turkish format Ruthless City. At the largest TV market in Europe, SIC will also showcase a lineup of short series and factual content.
