Category: Drama

Jun 07 2021

Alexandra Ehle, a colorful character, straight from the imagination of writer Elsa Marpeau

Philippe Vacquié

The series, Alexandra Ehle, came from a joint desire between producer Christophe Carmona (CARMA) and Elsa Marpeau to create a medical examiner character who is as gifted as she is...

May 03 2021

Drama, Kids

“Genius Loci”: Oscar nominated, and a viewer hit

Philippe Vacquié

French animation film Genius Loci has garnered critical acclaim, won the hearts of viewers and film industry peers, secured international sales, and also managed to bag an Oscar nomination along...

Apr 28 2021

Drama

A healthy dose of realism makes “Interns” a viewer favorite

Philippe Vacquié

Based on the real-life experiences of doctor (and series creator and director) Thomas Lilti, Interns (Hippocrate) is a hospital drama with definite je ne sais quoi. Skillfully mixing realism with...

Mar 22 2021

Drama

Gaumont presents “Nona and Her Daughters”

Philippe Vacquié

Nona and her Daughters (9 x 30’), a new series from ARTE and ARD SWR, produced by Gaumont Télévision France (presided by Isabelle Degeorges) and Rectangle Productions (presided by Edouard...

Feb 22 2021

Drama

Agatha Christie in the 70’s

Philippe Vacquié

Agatha Christie, bell-bottoms, brightly colored turtle-necks and Disco! A new season, a new era, and three new investigators put Criminal Games by Agatha Christie’70s under the magnifying glass. France 2’s...

Feb 22 2021

Drama

The Promise: The Hit Series Goes International

Philippe Vacquié

The Promise, broadcast on TF1, had more than a third of all French viewers holding their breath for most of January. Following its success with both the public and the...

Feb 22 2021

Drama

The success of true crime with Catherine Bernard, France tv distribution

Philippe Vacquié

Laetitia and Something to Hide are two true crime programs – French series adapted from real-life events covered by the press, which were both huge audience successes in 2020/2021 for...

Feb 22 2021

Drama

Lupin: Gaumont’s modern-day gentleman thief steals a march

Philippe Vacquié

The first season of Gaumont’s Lupin starring Omar Sy and available on Netflix met with critical acclaim and racked up excellent viewer figures. As preparation for the second season gets...

About TV France International becoming UniFrance

For more than 27 years, TV France International has been responsible for promoting French audiovisual programs around the world. It groups together exporters and producers of audiovisual programs and runs Screenopsis, the biggest database of French programs for export.

Since June 23, 2021, TV France International has fully integrated into UniFrance, the organization which is in charge of promoting French film and audiovisual content internationally. UniFrance is supported by the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC), the ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères and Procirep along with private partners.