U.S. HISPANIC
Puerto Rican producer Rafael Abudo from Grupo Abudo Massó: Our original series Incógnita arouses interest in LatAm and US Hispanic
Miryana Márquez| 21 de junio de 2016
With the support of VIP 2000 TV as distributor in the US and in Latin America, the Puerto Rican series {Incógnita;www.produ.com/television/videos/index.html?noti=11170} (12×60), that already has two seasons -an original script by Rafael Abudo, who is also its executive producer and owner of the Grupo Abudo Massó- transcends Puerto Rican borders and debuts on channels like Olympusat´s Ultra Tainment and América TeVe in the US, Televen in Venezuela and on DIRECTV in the Caribbean and the Virgin Islands.In Puerto Rico it was aired on Telemundo.The first season of the series was launched in 2015 and the second in the first quarter of this year, received three Emmy awards in 2016 for best edition, photography direction, and TV series script.Now there is great interest in series from countries like Panama, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia, because the star of the series is the Venezuelan actor Manuel Coko Sosa, known for his role in Mi Prima Ciela (a production by RCTV) with Mónica Spear, explained Abudo to PRODU.He added that they decided to make a two-hour film that will be used as a closing for the first two seasons. Now the script is almost finished, and production will start at the end of the year. We will shoot in Puerto Rico, some parts in Venezuela and in Miami, he explained.Abudo said that through his production company, Uptown Films, he has produced five episodes of Escándalos Puerto Rico for VIP 2000 TV, which is being aired on Televen and that they will soon produce an episode of Prueba de Fe.
