SERIES MANIA+ FORUM

Forum
PROFESSIONAL PLATFORM
MARCH 25-27 2025
FR EN
Meetings
Content showcases

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Meeting
  • Wednesday 26 March - 13.00 to 14.00
    Rencontre
    Wednesday 26 March - 13.00 to 14.00
    Content showcases

    Celebrating local stories: The rise of authentic European content on Netflix

  • Tuesday 25 March - 15.30 to 16.00
    Rencontre
    Tuesday 25 March - 15.30 to 16.00
    Creative business inspirations

    Talent Masterclass: James Norton (Happy Valley, Grantchester, MCMafia)

  • Wednesday 26 March - 12.00 to 12.45
    Rencontre
    Wednesday 26 March - 12.00 to 12.45
    Creative business inspirations

    Studio TF1 (prev. known as Newen Studios): Behind the powerful brand, an agile international strategy

  • Tuesday 25 March - 10.00 to 11.30
    Rencontre
    Tuesday 25 March - 10.00 to 11.30
    Pitch Pitch Pitch!

    Co pro pitching session 1/2

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Must-see

  • Tuesday 25 March - 10.00 - 10.45
    Tuesday 25 March - 10.00 to 10.45
    Key trends in TV
    Creative business inspirations
    Théâtre Louis Pasteur en

    Key trends in TV

  • Tuesday 25 March - 10.00 - 11.30
    Tuesday 25 March - 10.00 to 11.30
    Co pro pitching session 1/2
    Pitch Pitch Pitch!
    Grand Théâtre

    Co pro pitching session 1/2

  • Tuesday 25 March - 11.00 - 11.30
    Tuesday 25 March - 11.00 to 11.30
    A year in series
    Creative business inspirations
    Théâtre Louis Pasteur en

    A year in series

  • Tuesday 25 March - 11.00 - 12.00
    Tuesday 25 March - 11.00 to 12.00
    Coming Next from Sweden and Finland
    Content showcases
    Room 3.2 en

    Coming Next from Sweden and Finland

  • Tuesday 25 March - 11.00 - 12.00
    Tuesday 25 March - 11.00 to 12.00
    Coming Next from Korea
    Content showcases
    Room 3.1 en

    Coming Next from Korea

  • Tuesday 25 March - 11.45 - 12.15
    Tuesday 25 March - 11.45 to 12.15
    A glance at local hits with international potential
    Marketing of series and innovation
    Théâtre Louis Pasteur en

    A glance at local hits with international potential

  • Tuesday 25 March - 11.45 - 13.00
    Tuesday 25 March - 11.45 to 13.00
    Co pro pitching session 2/2
    Pitch Pitch Pitch!
    Grand Théâtre

    Co pro pitching session 2/2

  • Tuesday 25 March - 12.15 - 13.00
    Tuesday 25 March - 12.15 to 13.00
    Let's talk about sex! (And consent)
    Creative business inspirations
    Room 3.1 en

    Let's talk about sex! (And consent)

  • Tuesday 25 March - 12.15 - 13.00
    Tuesday 25 March - 12.15 to 13.00
    Taiwan Spotlight: Pitching Session
    Pitch Pitch Pitch!
    Room 3.2 en

    Taiwan Spotlight: Pitching Session

  • Tuesday 25 March - 12.15 - 13.00
    Tuesday 25 March - 12.15 to 13.00
    Top End Bub
    Content showcases
    Room 2.3 + 2.4

    Top End Bub

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Discover our Projects 2025

  • They Look Just Like Us

    Warner Bros Discovery Access x SMI

    They Look Just Like Us

    A small town on the English South Coast is thrown into disarray when a shipwreck washes up hundreds of immigrants on the shoreline who turn out to be clones of the town’s inhabitants.

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  • Heist

    Co-Pro Pitching Sessions

    Heist

    Beirut, 1976. The civil war holds the Lebanese capital captive. All just trying to survive the day. And here, amid all this terror, the biggest bank robbery of all times is about to go down…

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  • Foreign Bodies

    Warner Bros Discovery Access x SMI

    Foreign Bodies

    A German anti-fascist punk discovers his Brazilian boyfriend’s beloved grandfather might be a Nazi fugitive, forcing him to choose between exposing the truth or preserving his first real love.

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  • Emperor’s Shit

    Serial Bridges Asia

    Emperor’s Shit

    At an ancient ryokan in Japan, a group of Thai tourists who would
    likely never cross paths in their home country become entangled
    in chaos that leads to a murder in the hotel’s onsen.

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who’s Who

Producers, distributors, directors, content writers… Meet and exchange with other series professionals attending the Forum!

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Discover our IPs 2025

  • Maestro

    Short Series

    Maestro

    Following a romantic breakup, a musician tries, with the help of his agent, to go through the stages of mourning in order to rediscover his creativity.

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  • DARLING MINE

    Books

    DARLING MINE

    Julie Nowak vanished 20 years ago without any trace. Now, True-Crime podcaster Liv rolls out the case again with Julie’s dad, Theo. But finding the truth is a race against Theo’s dementia.

     

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  • The Power to Dance

    The Power to Dance

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  • Friendcast

    Short Series

    Friendcast

    A once inseparable group of friends turned podcast hosts watch their success turn into a nightmare—tensions, secrets, and shattered dreams threaten to tear them apart. With friendships on the line and shocking revelations unfolding, they must face the truth: the end is near. But before they go their separate ways, one last episode might remind them why they started in the first place.

     

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Discover our Talents 2025

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