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Apr 06 2021

The Interview: Sebastian Debertin, KiKA (Germany)

Isabelle David

Sebastian Debertin helped create and establish KiKA, the joint public kids’ channel of ARD and ZDF/Germany in autumn 1996. He is now Head of International Content Acquisitions & Co-Productions, part...

Mar 29 2021

TV France & you

The diplomatic network, a vital resource for the French audiovisual industry

Isabelle David

For the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, the promotion of the French audiovisual sector is particularly important. It helps finance associations that support export, like TV France International,...

Mar 24 2021

TV France & you

Upcoming and ongoing markets #18

Elsa Fellrath

Le Rendez-Vous Docs : Thursday March 18, online via https://lerendezvousdocs.fr/ Key figures: 24 companies registered, 152 buyers confirmed from 38 countries, 3 fifteen-minute Super Highlights, 18 three-minute project pitching sessions, 21 Q&A sessions, 180 programs in the...

Mar 23 2021

Kids

Giganto Club’s Cyber Group Studios

Philippe Vacquié

For more than 15 years, Cyber Group Studios has had non-stop successes in France and overseas with a catalog beloved of younger viewers. And this major animation buyer doesn’t look...

Mar 23 2021

TV France & you

Looking back at the first ever edition of Le Rendez-Vous Docs

Sarah Hémar

With sales up 44% to €44 million in 2019, the documentary sector is France’s second biggest export genre, which demonstrates the relevance and popularity of the genre beyond our borders....

Mar 23 2021

TV France & you

Le Rendez-Vous Docs: Buyers briefing from RTS (Switzerland)

Isabelle David

For the first ever online edition of Le Rendez-Vous Docs (March 18), we asked the team in charge of documentary programs at Radio-Télévision Suisse romande (RTS), to say a few...

Mar 23 2021

Made for success

French Success Stories #2

Isabelle David

An overview of French contents’ international successes « Le Rendez-Vous Docs 2021: TV France Showed the Best French Documentaries » SeñalNews, 18/03/2021, senalnews.com “TV France International carried out the first...

Mar 23 2021

Docs

Top of the Rocks, a Journey Made of Stone

Philippe Vacquié

When it comes to rocks, there’s much more than meets the eye. Top of the Rocks, a Journey Made of Stone, ARTE’s latest documentary series produced in association with Haut...

Mar 23 2021

TV France & you

Le Rendez-Vous Biarritz 2021 buyers commission

Sarah Hémar

Dear buyers, In what is an unprecedented and challenging context for all of us, our teams are currently preparing for the next edition of the annual Rendez-Vous Biarritz. As you...

Mar 22 2021

Docs

Lil’ Buck – Real Swan

Philippe Vacquié

A new documentary about Memphis-born dance sensation Lil’ Buck examines the crossroads between brilliant art and community values in a daring and moving film that honors the very values it...