In March, 2022, international press outlets reported on French film and television releases, selections at festivals, sales deals, and other news relating to the French film and TV sectors around the world. Here is a selection of articles.
The Hollywood Reporter announced that Fanny Herrero is to be the president of Canneseries.
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In New York, Unifrance presented the Rendez-Vous With French Cinema, with the New York Times publishing an in-depth article on the event.
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Quoc Dang Tran, screenwriter of Call My Agent!, has signed a contract with Universal International Studios, covered in The Hollywood Reporter.
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The Quebec daily Le Devoir reported on the encounter between François Ozon and Sophie Marceau in the lead-up to the release of Everything Went Fine on April 1.
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In Argentina, the daily Noticias devoted an article to King, "a film offering adventure, action, and emotion."
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Meanwhile, in Japan, the magazine Kinejun published a compilation of comments by Japanese celebrities to encourage spectators to see Two of Us, showing in theaters from April 8.
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Also in Japan, Vanille, A Caribbean Tale, the multi-award winning TV special, was sold to NHK, as we are told by Señal News.
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In Europe
In Estonia, the daily Postimee published an extensive interview with Benoit Jacquot about Suzanna Andler: "The man who makes movies in order to understand women."
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In Romania, the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival and its award-winning French films were hailed by the Observator Cultural.
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In Spain, Filmin released the series Brazen on March 8 (under the title Vaillantes), with a report in Audiovisual 451.
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On Entupantalla.com, we read about the arrival of the series César Wagner on the COSMO platform: "An unconventional detective story, with complex crimes set in the city of Strasbourg."
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In Portugal, Jornal de Noticias published an interview with Emmanuel Carrère following the release of Between Two Worlds: "The life of women cleaners has not changed a bit."
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In addition, C7nema published an interview with Louis Garrel to coincide with the release of The Crusade.
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In the United Kingdom, Broadway.com announced the creation of a musical inspired by the French series Call My Agent!, planned to premiere in London in 2024.
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Drama Quarterly turned its interest in March to the series Sentinelles (Soldiers), to be released on OCS April 5) with an in-depth interview with the directors Thibault Valetoux and Frédéric Krivine.
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Movie theaters in Greece are showing Lingui - The Sacred Bonds, with ERT News publishing an interview with director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun.
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Séries Mania (March 18-25, 2022) attracted the interested of numerous international media outlets.
Señal News highlighted Unifrance's strong presence at the event.
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At the same time, The Hollywood Reporter announced the winner of the festival: the French series Reign Supreme.
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The animation sector
Compostman et moi, a series presented by Superprod and Vivement Lundi! at the latest edition of Cartoon Movie, will see the light of day thanks to the participation of France Télévisions, as reported in Animation Magazine.
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Tribute
We will conclude this month's news compilation with the 90th anniversary of the birth of François Truffaut, with a tribute to the director held at the Cartagena Film Festival (FICCI) in Colombia.
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