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France’s Studio TF1 plans to double film production by 2027
The production-distribution group will continue to be led by Rodolphe Buet.
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“The English-language market is key,” says Mediawan Pictures CEO of the group’s ambitious strategy
Elisabeth d’Arvieu, CEO of Mediawan Pictures, explains why leveraging the company’s global reach and talent relationships is key.
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How France maintains its vibrant market for arthouse films
“The work of distributors and cinemas has been built up for the past 20 or 30 years, and audiences have evolved with it.”
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Global film and TV industry braces for expansion of Trump trade war
Trump has indicated he is prepared to target international film and TV industry while the MPA, DGA and IATSE urge action.
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JJ Abrams’ ‘Duster’, AMC’s ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ heading to Canneseries 2025
France’s TV festival has unveiled its official selection, including the international competition.
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Spanish marital drama ‘Querer’ wins international competition at Series Mania
Movistar Plus+ series is about a family grappling with accusations of marital rape.
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France’s CNC urges European solidarity against US ‘threats’
French TV and film body expects ‘much more aggressive’ US approach against European streaming regulation
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Nine talking points from Series Mania 2025: “The scripted TV market is not going down any further”
From the rise of co-productions to the absence of political talk, Screen rounds up scripted festival’s main talking points
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“It is the only way to compete”: Series Mania execs debate AI’s impact on film and TV
Producers should embrace AI, says Wild Sheep founder Erik Barmack, who also said it scared him.
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Prosecutors recommend 18-month suspended jail sentence for Gerard Depardieu
French actor accused of sexual assault during the 2021 film shoot for Jean Becker’s The Green Shutters.
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Romantic comedy ‘Tokyo Crush’ wins Series Mania best project award
French-Japanese co-production selected from 15 projects for €50,000 series prize.
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Vuelta Group takes minority stake in Italian distribution and sales firm PiperFilm
European group extends its footprint with stake in recently launched PiperFilm
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Political thriller ‘The Deal’ wins Series Mania Buyers Choice prize
European co-production set against backdrop of nuclear talks between US and Iran wins out in inaugural initiative
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Banijay Studios France, Shine Fiction rebrand as sole premium series entity
Dominique Farrugia to run new structure. Shine Fiction’s French series Carême was Series Mania opening series.
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Gerard Depardieu trial begins in Paris as French film industry reckons with #MeToo movement
The French actor is accused for sexual assault on a film set.
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International television execs head to Series Mania amid painful transition from peak-TV era
A record number of execs are set to attend the annual TV event in Lille.
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Extended version of Hong Kong record-breaker ‘The Last Dance’ set for release (exclusive)
A day-and-date release have been set in numerous territories while a fresh sale has been made to France.
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Pathé Films, Genario launch AI-written film pitch award at inaugural World AI Film Festival
Claude Lelouch is chairing the two-day festival in April which is the brainchild of former Apple exec Marco Landi.
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Emilie Dequenne, Cannes and Cesar prize-winning Belgian actress, dies aged 43
Dequenne first came to attention in the Dardennes brothers ‘Rosetta’ and recently starred in Lukas Dhont’s ’Close’.
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Gregory Magne’s ‘The Musicians’ strikes a chord in Taiwan (exclusive)
The French comedy-drama opened Unifrance’s Rendez-Vous market showcase in January.