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                                                PAR LES PRODUCTEURS EXÉCUTIFS

                               J.J. ABRAMS JONATHAN NOLAN LISA JOY                                                                                             CONTENTS
                                                                                                                                                                4.   Presentation           74.    Fémis Pilots

                                   Le règne du chaos                                                                                                            5.   Introductions          77.    Séries Mania Cult

                                                                                                                                                                8. Competitions             80. Conferences
                                                                                                                                                               		 and Awards                		 and Round-Table
                                                                                                                                                                                            		Debates
                                                                                                                                                                9. The Official
                                                                                                                                                               		 Competition Jury          83.    Events

                                                                                                                                                               11.   Guests of Honor        97. Educational
                                                                                                                                                                                            		activities
                                                                                                                                                               14.   Fan Club
                                                                                                                                                                                            98.    Partners
                                                                                                                                                               17.They’ll be at
                                                                                                                                                               		 Séries Mania              99. European Projects
                                                                                                                                                                                            		 and Talent Forum
                                                                                                                                                               20.   Opening Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                            102.   Special Thanks
                                                                                                                                                               21.   Closing Ceremony
                                                                                                                                                                                            106.   Schedule
                                                                                                                                                               22.   My Favorite Series
                                                                                                                                                                                            112.   Festival Locations
                                                                                                                                                               23.   Official Competition
                                                                                                                                                                                              Practical
                                                                                                                                                                                            114.
                                                                                                                                                                 New Season
                                                                                                                                                               29.                          		Information

                              WESTWORLD
                                                                                                                                                               		Premieres
                                                                                                                                                                                            115.   Map
                                                                                                                                                                 International
                                                                                                                                                               33.
                                                                                                                                                               		Panorama

                                                   saison 2                                                                                                    45.   The Best of the USA

                                                 dès le 23 avril                                                                                               51.   French Series

                                                                                                                                                               56.   Comedy Marathon

                                                                                                                                                               62. Short Forms
                                                                                                                                                               		Competition

                                                                                                                                                               69. Short Forms
                                                                                                                                                               		Panorama

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SÉRIES MANIA
THE INTERNATIONAL                      A UNIQUE                                                                                   RODOLPHE BELMER
SERIES FESTIVAL                        RENDEZ-VOUS                                                                                & LAURENCE HERSZBERG
                                                                                                                                  PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
                                       A place to come together for those who
The Séries Mania festival includes
                                       make series and those who watch them,
world-premiere screenings of the                                                           © GIULIANO OTTAVIANI                   Dear audiences,
                                       Séries Mania offers a unique contribution to
hits of tomorrow, featuring more       highlighting series from around the world.                                 On April 27th, come join us for nine days of celebration and discover the
than 100 screenings, including cult    Since 2016, Séries Mania has also included                                 series of tomorrow. Free and open to all, the Séries Mania festival will
                                       an official competition of brand-new series                                make the heart of Lille and the wider Hauts-de-France region vibrate.
series, masterclasses, prestigious
                                       in world premiere, judged by an eminent
guests, evening events and a                                                                                      Whether you are a die-hard series addict or simply curious, come along
                                       international jury.
                                                                                                                  and let yourself be transported by the selected series. Put on your trainers
festival village to welcome visitors
                                       In 2018, Séries Mania takes up residence                                   or slip on your heels, enjoy a Game of Thrones-flavored dinner, immerse
for some friendly moments.             in Lille, a city with a rich heritage and                                  yourself in virtual reality, dance, debate, meet the writers and actors of
                                       exceptional cultural vitality. Its influence will                          your favorite series and above all, come and check out our program.
                                       radiate out from the Hauts-de-France region
                                                                                                                  There are 81 series on the program from 19 countries including Russia,
                                       and weave strong links with the neighboring
                                                                                                                  Japan, Israel, the UK, the USA and Norway, not to mention the crème de la
                                       countries of Belgium, United Kingdom and
                                                                                                                  crème of French productions! There are no fewer than 33 premieres for you
                                       Germany.
                                                                                                                  to feast your eyes on and plenty of exceptional moments with the special
                                       • At the heart of Europe, Séries Mania will
                                                                                                                  guest stars who will be in attend the festival.
                                          reaffirm its ambition to:
                                       • Offer all audiences free access to the very                              As you know, series are also a state of mind; a passion that we want to
                                          best of contemporary productions, in a                                  share as widely as possible. The opening ceremony at Le Nouveau Siècle
                                          welcoming and festive atmosphere                                        will be followed by a dance at the Tripostal, in the Festival Village by
                                       • Reflect international diversity and                                      Crédit Mutuel, where every day, from 10am to midnight, you’ll be able
                                          European style through series                                           to meet people, enjoy exhibitions, concerts, competitions, DJ sets
                                       • Bring together the general public with                                   and so much more.
                                          industry professionals at what is now a key
                                                                                                                  From La Gare Saint-Sauveur to the UGC Ciné-Cité movie theater and
                                          event in the calendar for any serious
                                                                                                                  the Théâtre Sébastopol , make sure you keep an eye out for portraits
                                          series fan
                                                                                                                  of your favorite series characters, drawn around the city by our local
                                       Over nine days of celebration, the center of                               graffiti artists. And we must thank the Hauts-de-France region for the
                                       Lille and several emblematic locations across                              incredible drive they’ve shown, along with the City of Lille, the Métropole
                                       the city will fly the flag of the Séries Mania                             Européenne de Lille and all our other partners for their generous support.
                                       festival!
                                                                                                                  Now, the event’s success is down to you! Together, let’s make Lille the
                                                                                                                  world capital of series and the Séries Mania festival a world reference!
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© ALDO SOARES                                 © CHRISTIAN KETTIGER                           © ANAÏS GADEAU - DICOM                         © MEL - VINCENT LECIGNE

XAVIER                                        FRÉDÉRIQUE                                     MARTINE                                        DAMIEN
BERTRAND                                      BREDIN                                         AUBRY                                          CASTELAIN
PRESIDENT OF THE HAUTS-DE-FRANCE REGION       PRESIDENT OF THE CNC                           MAYOR OF LILLE                                 PRESIDENT OF MÉTROPOLE EUROPÉENNE DE LILLE

To all “series maniacs”                       From traditional channels to digital           Lille welcomes series with open arms!          There have been so many series shot and
                                              platforms, we are living in a global golden                                                   produced here that we’ve lost count! Some
Welcome to Séries Mania Lille Hauts-de-                                                      In just a few months, Laurence Herszberg
                                              age for series, characterized by their                                                        have beaten all ratings and others linger on
France, which is just beginning its first                                                    and her team have risen to the ambitious
                                              proliferation, both in terms of quantity and                                                  in our memories…
season in our region and we welcome it                                                       challenge of putting together a major
                                              quality.
with great enthusiasm.                                                                       gathering dedicated to series in our city.     Hosting the Séries Mania festival is
                                              This is a genre that inspires creatives.
                                                                                             With this event, the Hauts-de-France           recognition for our expertise and the
Many of us are already fans of one or more
                                              Considering this cultural, esthetic and        region and the City of Lille will strengthen   dynamism of this industry of excellence
series. This festival will bring together a
                                              economic revolution, France was perfectly      their position as a showcase for the           that we have constructed around sound
great many enthusiasts from April 27th
                                              placed to create a series festival with an     creativity, audacity and innovation that       and image. Our region is home to film
to May 5th and will undoubtedly be
                                              international scope. This first edition of     can be found in the very best of French,       schools, startups and great names that
a huge success.
                                              the international Séries Mania festival in     European and international creativity.         stand out every year and make a significant
We are also very proud to launch this new     Lille, in the Hauts-de-France region, will                                                    contribution to the region’s appeal. Today,
                                                                                             We are extremely proud to be part of this
festival and welcome it in the Hauts-de-      be a baptism of fire. And it draws upon                                                       image, culture and imagination are part of
                                                                                             new narrative.
France region. Our ambitions naturally        the experience and talent of Laurence                                                         our identity. They are also what makes our
go beyond season one and we are aiming        Herszberg and her associates, Frédéric         From the Tripostal to the Palais des Beaux-    reputation.
to make it an international reference.        Lavigne, Jeffrey Bledsoe and their teams.      Arts via La Gare Saint-Sauveur, series have
                                                                                                                                            The Métropole Européenne de Lille is proud
The moving image is higly important to                                                       captured imaginations and mobilized
                                              The CNC is delighted to be supporting the                                                     to be part of this dynamism; proud, also, to
the Hauts-de-France region, a leading                                                        energies, resulting in myriad ways to share
                                              festival alongside regional and territorial                                                   have been selected to be the stage where
destination for film and TV shoots, which                                                    this wonderful event. Together, we strive
                                              authorities and I’d particularly like to                                                      industry executives from around the world
means that everything is in place to ensure                                                  to create a unique, ambitious and popular
                                              note the commitment of the President of                                                       will come together each year; and proud
this festival becomes a key cultural and                                                     event that will unite a great many people.
                                              the Region, Xavier Bertrand, to this event                                                    and happy to be able to offer our residents
popular event.
                                              which will, I hope, become the world’s         And the gamble has paid off, giving us faith   this prestigious event which is 100% series
I hope you have an excellent festival,        leading international festival for series.     in the future of this superb adventure that    but also 100% for the people!
and long live Séries Mania Lille                                                             has only just begun.
                                              I wish the greatest success for this
Hauts-de-France!                                                                             Welcome to Séries Mania and I hope you
                                              premiere in Lille, as they say in the
                                                                                             enjoy the festival!
                                              business!
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COMPETITIONS                                                                                              OFFICIAL
& PRICES                                                                                                  COMPETITION
OFFICIAL COMPETITION
A competition for world premieres, judged
                                            FRENCH COMPETITION
                                            A competition for French series in world
                                                                                                          JURY
by a prestigious international jury:        premiere, in a specific section and screened
•   Grand Prix
                                                                                                          Chris Brancato, creator of the international hit series Narcos,
                                            in the presence of cast and crew members.
•   Special Jury Prize                      Series are judged by a jury of international                  will preside a jury composed of writers and actors from
•   Best Actress
                                            critics:                                                      across the world who will award four prizes to their favorite
•   Best Actor
                                            • Best Series
                                                                                                          series among the 10 titles in competition which will be
                                            • Best Actress
                                            • Best Actor                                                  announced during the closing ceremony on Saturday 5 May.
INTERNATIONAL                               Jury members:
PANORAMA                                    •   Christian Buss (Germany – Spiegel Online)
                                            •   Niv Hadas (Israel – Haaretz)
A competition for world, European and       •   Henrik Palle (Denmark – Politiken)                                                     JURY PRESIDENT
French premieres of international series    •   James Rampton (UK – The Independent, The Daily
eligible to the Bloggers’ Prize for Best        Telegraph, The Times)                                                                  CHRIS BRANCATO
Series, judged by a jury of bloggers.
                                                                                                                                       Chris Brancato has written and produced
Jury members:
•   Alexandra Anderson (CinéSérie)
                                            SHORT FORMS                                                                                over 200 hours of television, including such
                                                                                                                                       series as X-Files, Law and Order: Criminal
•   Élodie Lewkowicz (Sur nos écrans)       COMPETITION                                                                                Intent and Hannibal and co-created the
•   Eléonore Prieur (VL)
                                                                                                                                       Netflix series Narcos. In addition, Chris
•   Sébastien Touchon (Les Showrunners)     A competition for short forms in world
•   Karin Tshidimba (La loi des séries)
                                                                                                                                       wrote and co-produced MGM’s popular
                                            premiere, judged by an international jury
                                                                                                                                       gangster feature Hoodlum, starring
                                            for the Best Short Form Series award.
                                                                                                                                       Lawrence Fishburne, the sci-fi thriller

AUDIENCE AWARD                              Jury members:
                                            • Simon Bouisson (Director of WEI OR DIE)
                                                                                                                                       Species II and executive produced the
                                                                                                                                       comedy feature Stealing Harvard. He is
(Excludes opening and closing series,       • Philippe Buchet (Producer – Productions au                                               currently writing Sherlock 3 for Warner
                                              Clair de Lune)
Comedy Marathon, New Season Premieres       • Sophie Côté (Director of ICI Tou.tv)
                                                                                                                                       Brothers.
and Short Forms)                            • Sophie Deloche (Producer – Astharté                                                      He’s won the Peabody award for
                                              & Compagnie)
This award is for the audience’s favorite                                                                                              Boomtown, two Saturn awards for
among new titles screening their first                                                                                                 Hannibal, Golden Globes and BAFTA
series, with votes collected after each     HIGH SCHOOLERS’ PRIZE                                © D.R.                                nominations for Narcos and a Writer’s Guild
screening.                                                                                                                             award for his work on X-Files, one of the
                                            Awarded to the best series among the
                                                                                                          SUNDAY 29 APRIL AT 6:30PM    Hundred Best Television Series. From 2006
                                            Short Forms Panorama section by a jury
                                                                                                          UGC Ciné Cité                to 2011 he was President of the Writers
COMEDY MARATHON                             of high school students from Lille and the
                                            surrounding area.
                                                                                                          An exceptional Q&A with      Guild Foundation. He works closely with
                                                                                                          Chris Brancato Hosted by     Autism Speaks and other charities.
STUDENTS’ PRIZE
                                                                                                          Pierre Langlais (Télérama)
Students at the Sébastopol Theater vote
for their favorite comedy.
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                                                                                                  GUESTS
© PASCALINE MAYET                               © ASSAF FELDMAN
                                                                                                  OF HONOR
PIERRE LEMAITRE                                 MARIA FELDMAN
Pierre Lemaitre writes both novels and          Maria Feldman is a co-creator and producer
screenplays. After several thrillers, he        of the critically acclaimed series False Flag.
wrote the novel The Great Swindle, which        The series premiered at Berlinale and won the
won the Goncourt prize in 2013. It was          Grand Prize at Séries Mania in 2015. False Flag
adapted into the movie See You Up There         was acquired by Canal+, FIC and Hulu. Maria
starring Albert Dupontel in 2018, which         is an Executive Producer of the Amazon
won the Cesar award for Best Adapted            Prime Original/Sony Pictures Television series
Screenplay. He is currently working on the      Absentia and a co-creator and producer of
adaptation of his dark novel Three Days and     the new international series Fertile Crescent,
a Life for the screen and Cadres Noirs,         which won the Co-Production Forum Prize at
a six-episode series for ARTE.                  Séries Mania in 2017.

                                                                                                  © ABC-CRAIG SJODIN                           © KRISTOFER SAMUELSSON

                                                                                                  CARLTON CUSE                                 SOFIA HELIN
                                                                                                  Working as a creator, writer, producer and   Recognised as one of the most talented
                                                                                                  director, Carlton Cuse is one of the most    (Swedish actors) of her generation, Sofia
                                                                                                  successful showrunners in television.        Helin has proved herself to be equally
                                                                                                  His status was cemented through              accomplished on stage and on screen. She
                                                                                                  his work as writer and showrunner of         broke through internationally with the
                                                                                                  the critically acclaimed, world-wide         role of Saga Norén, a homicide detective
                                                                                                  hit series LOST for ABC/Disney. His          in the Swedish/Danish crime series The
© EDDY BRIERE                                   © CHRISTINE FENZL
                                                                                                  other credits include Bates Motel, The       Bridge, which premiered its fourth and final
CLOVIS CORNILLAC                                MARIA SCHRADER                                    Strain, Colony and Nash Bridges and          season in January this year. Last year, Sofia
                                                                                                  the upcoming series for Amazon Prime         co-starred with Michael Fassbender in The
Clovis Cornillac is a stage, film and TV        Maria Schrader is a German actress, writer
                                                                                                  Video, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan. Among         Snowman by Tomas Alfredson. She also
actor who appeared on the small screen          and director. She starred in the series
                                                                                                  his honors Cuse has received 10 Emmy         played the female lead in the feature film
for the first time in the series Un Village     Deutschland 83, which will be followed
                                                                                                  Nominations and won 2 Emmys, a Golden        That Good Night, directed by Eric Styles,
sur la colline in 1982. From 2001 to 2004,      by Deutschland 86 in 2018. In 2016, she
                                                                                                  Globe, a Writer’s Guild Award, a Peabody     which will be released later this year.
he played Viking, one of the starring roles     directed and co-wrote the film Stefan
                                                                                                  Award and was part of Time Magazine’s
in Central Nuit alongside Michel Creton. In     Zweig, Adieu l’Europe. This year, she starred                                                  TUESDAY 1 MAY AT 6:30PM
                                                                                                  annual List of the 100 Most Influential
2015, he played lead role in the series Chefs   in Fortitude (season 3) by Simon Donald                                                        UGC Ciné Cité
                                                                                                  People in the World.
for France 2. He also directed the last four    and The City and The City by Tony Grisoni,                                                     Q&A hosted by Pierre Sérisier (from Le Monde’s
episodes of the second season.                  which screens at Séries Mania in the              MONDAY 30 APRIL AT 6PM                       series blog)
                                                International Panorama section.                   UGC Ciné Cité
                                                                                                                                               WEDNESDAY 2 MAY AT 7PM
                                                                                                  Q&A hosted by Olivier Joyard
                                                                                                                                               UGC Ciné Cité
                                                                                                  (Les Inrockuptibles)
                                                                                                                                               Presentation of Bron season 4
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© DR                           © KARL JUNGQUIST               © BAFTA                        © DR                            © JAMES WINSPEAR                 © DR

PATRICK                        JEREMY                         CHARLIE                        BERNARD                         TONY GRISONI                     BRYAN ELSLEY
DUFFY                          PODESWA                        COVELL                         KOUCHNER                        British screenwriter Tony        Born in 1961 in Scotland,
                                                                                                                             Grisoni wrote his first          Bryan Elsley started writing
Patrick Duffy has              Jeremy Podeswa is an           Charlie Covell is a London-    Dr. Bernard Kouchner
                                                                                                                             feature-length screenplay        for the theater at a young
captivated audiences for       award-winning feature          based writer and actress       is the founder of the
                                                                                                                             for Jon Amiel in 1989:           age, before moving into TV.
34 years as a familiar face    film and television director   whose Channel 4/Netflix        Doctors Without Borders
                                                                                                                             Queen of Hearts. He              Along with his son, Jamie
on some of television’s        who has been nominated         series The End of the          and Doctors of the World
                                                                                                                             has worked with many             Brittain, he created Skins
most beloved series. He        three times for the Emmy       F***Ing World, which has       charities. He was France’s
                                                                                                                             directors, including Michael     in 2007, the teen drama
is famous for his iconic       Award – for Game of            received rave reviews and      Minister for Health and
                                                                                                                             Winterbottom (In This            that follows the lives of a
role in the drama series       Thrones, Boardwalk Empire      recently won Best Drama        Humanitarian Action
                                                                                                                             World, Golden Bear, 2002),       group of misfit teenagers
Dallas. Patrick Duffy was      and The Pacific. He has        Series at the RTS awards.      from 1992 to 1993 and
                                                                                                                             John Boorman, James              in Bristol. Ten years later,
an original cast member        directed many series and       Previously she has written     then Minister for Foreign
                                                                                                                             Marsh, Anand Tucker and          he produced Clique, written
of the 1978 series, starring   mini-series, including True    an episode of Tom Basden’s     and European Affairs
                                                                                                                             Sean Durkin. He worked           by his daughter Brittain for
all 14 seasons. Between        Detective, True Blood,         E4 series Gap Year and         from 2007 to 2010. He is
                                                                                                                             with Terry Gilliam on Fear       BBC Three, about a club of
2012 and 2014, he reprised     Homeland, The Borgias and      two episodes for Russell T     also the author of several
                                                                                                                             and Loathing in Las Vegas,       young ambitious female
his role as Bobby Ewing        Dexter. Most recently, he      Davies’s E4 series Banana      books, including Ce que
                                                                                                                             Tideland, Brothers Grimm         university students. This
in the revival of the show.    directed both the premiere     (Red Productions). Her first   je crois and Dieu et les
                                                                                                                             and the now-infamous             year, he explores the quest
Among other popular TV         and finale episodes of         feature film Burn, Burn,       hommes (dialogues avec
                                                                                                                             project for The Man Who          for identity of a group of
programs, he also starred      Game of Thrones (Season 7),    Burn premiered at the          l’Abbé Pierre). Under the
                                                                                                                             Killed Don Quixote, which        teens who seek refuge in a
as the lead character in the   three episodes of Here and     2016 London Film Festival.     pseudonym of Bernard
                                                                                                                             will finally be released this    virtual reality platform in
sci-fi adventure series Man    Now by Alan Ball and two       With writing partner Iain      Gridaine, he has co-written
                                                                                                                             year, two decades after the      Kiss Me First, for Channel
From Atlantis and in the       episodes of The Handmaid’s     Weatherby, Charlie Covell      several series including
                                                                                                                             first screenplay was written.    4 and Netflix, with this
sitcom Step by step. Patrick   Tale (season 2). He has        is currently adapting a        Hôtel de Police (1985) and
                                                                                                                             For TV, he wrote The Red         visually exceptional fable
Duffy is at Séries Mania for   also written and directed      comedy TV series called        En cas de bonheur (1989).
                                                                                                                             Riding Trilogy in 2009 and       that skillfully examines
an exceptional talk show       three award-winning            Tools with Retort and          He will be at Séries Mania
                                                                                                                             Southcliffe (Channel 4). This    the problems of a new
to share his outstanding       feature films: Fugitive        most recently they wrote       to present Médecins de
                                                                                                                             year, he returns to Séries       generation.
career with the public.        Pieces (Opening Night,         an episode of series 2 of      Nuit, which he co-wrote in
                                                                                                                             Mania to present The City
                               Toronto International Film     Channel 4/AMC’s hit series     1978 with Hervé Chabalier                                        TUESDAY 1 MAY AT 3PM
WEDNESDAY 2 MAY                                                                                                              and the City.
AT 5:30PM                      Festival); The Five Senses     Humans (Kudos).                and Gilles Bression.                                             UGC Ciné Cité
                               (Directors’ Fortnight,                                                                        WEDNESDAY 2 MAY AT 8PM           A debate will follow the
UGC Ciné Cité                                                 THURSDAY 3 MAY AT 2:30PM       TUESDAY 1 MAY AT 4:30PM
Q&A hosted by Alexandre
                               Cannes) and Eclipse (Berlin                                                                   Maison de la Culture in Amiens   screening of Kiss Me First
                                                              UGC Ciné Cité                  Majestic
Letren (VL)
                               and Sundance Festivals).                                                                      THURSDAY 3 MAY AT 7PM
                                                                                                                                                              see p37
                                                              Q&A hosted by Iris Brey        A debate will follow the
                               SATURDAY 28 APRIL AT 3PM       (France Culture)               screening of Médecins de nuit   UGC Ciné Cité
THURSDAY 3 MAY AT 5PM
                               UGC Ciné Cité                                                 see p79                         A debate will follow the
UGC Ciné Cité
                               Q&A hosted by Charlotte Blum                                                                  screenings of The City and the
Carte Blanche with Patrick
                               (OCS)                                                                                         City
Duffy
                                                                                                                             see p40
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FAN                                      © JEAN-CLAUDE LOTHER - KWAÃ - CANAL+

                                                                      KAD MERAD
                                                                      Kad Merad is a leading
                                                                      actor, director and writer
                                                                      in French cinema. He has
                                                                      appeared in many hits such
                                                                      as Welcome to the Sticks,
                                                                      The Chorus and Don’t Worry,
                                                                                                      © MARIE-CLÉMENCE DAVID
                                                                      I’m Fine. Since 2016, he has
                © DR                                                  played Philippe Rickwaert       CORINNE MASIERO
                         THE BUREAU                                   in the Canal+ series Baron      At Séries Mania 2018,
                                                                                                                                     © DR
                                                                      Noir, a political saga that     Corinne Masiero will
                         The spy series that takes                                                                                          CANDICE RENOIR
                                                                      explores the machinations       take a look back over her
                         us behind the scenes of
Throughout the                                                        of the French Socialist         career and her political              Cécile Bois has been playing
                         the French secret service
festival, the Séries                                                  Party and the power games       commitment. She hails                 police commissioner
                         returns for its much-
                                                                      therein. He will be at Séries   from Douai and came to                Candice Renoir (France 2)
Mania Fan Club is a      anticipated fourth season
                                                                      Mania with series producer      cinema relatively late.               since 2013, a character
dream opportunity        in the fall of 2018 on
                                                                      Thomas Bourguignon to           She was recognized in                 who juggles mysterious
                         Canal+. Gilles Cohen and
to meet actors from                                                   talk about the process for      2011 for her remarkable               murders with family life.
                         Jonathan Zaccaï, the lead
your favorite French                                                  constructing a character        performance in Louise                 She will be at Séries Mania
                         actors from the first three
                                                                      over the long term.             Wimmer. She has since                 with Ali Marhyar, who plays
series and share their   seasons, will be joined by
                                                                                                      starred in many films,                her right-hand man in the
                         producer Alex Berger to                      THURSDAY 3 MAY AT 4:30PM
experiences.                                                                                          including Rust and Bone               series. They will be in Lille
                         present an exclusive extract                 UGC Ciné Cité
                                                                                                      by Jacques Audiard and                for the screening of two
                         from season four and chat                    Q&A hosted by Marianne Behar
                                                                                                      Discount by Louis-Julien              new episodes from the
                         with the audience about                      (L’Humanité)
                                                                                                      Petit. Since 2015, she has            sixth season of Candice
                         how their characters were
                                                                      6:30PM                          been playing Capitaine                Renoir.
                         created and how they
                                                                      Tripostal                       Marleau (France 3) in the
                         have evolved.                                                                                                      FRIDAY 4 MAY AT 2PM
                                                                      Autograph session               series directed by Josée
                                                                                                                                            UGC Ciné Cité
                         SATURDAY 28 APRIL AT 5PM                                                     Dayan who will join her in
                                                                                                                                            Q&A and projection hosted by
                         UGC Ciné Cité                                                                Lille to present a brand-new
                                                                                                                                            François-Pier Pélinard-Lambert
                         Q&A hosted by Charles Martin                                                 episode.
                                                                                                                                            (Le film français)
                         (Première)
                                                                                                      SUNDAY 29 APRIL AT 2:30PM
                                                                                                                                            1PM
                         7PM                                                                          UGC Ciné Cité
                                                                                                                                            Tripostal
                         Tripostal                                                                    Q&A and projection hosted by
                                                                                                                                            Autograph session
                         Autograph session                                                            Alexandre Letren (VL)
                                                                                                                                            See p30
                                                                                                      see p31
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16 FAN CLUB                                                                                                                                                                           17

                                                                                                          THEY’LL BE AT
© DR
                                                                                                          SÉRIES MANIA
PLUS BELLE LA VIE                                                 © OFF

Originally from                                                   THE CAST FROM                 SATURDAY                     INSOUPÇONNABLE
                                                                                                                             Virginie Brac (writer),
                                                                                                                                                            SYLVAIN LE
                                                                                                                                                            MAGNIFIQUE
                                                                  SKAM FRANCE
Villeneuved’Ascq, Élodie
Varlet has played Estelle
                                                                  Since February, the French
                                                                                                28 APRIL                     Fred Garson, Christophe
                                                                                                                             Lamotte (directors),
                                                                                                                                                            Henry Bernadet (director)
                                                                                                                                                            and Martin Henri
Cantorel, a regular
character in Plus Belle La
                                                                  version of Skam (France.tv    OSLO ZOO                     Emmanuelle Seigner, Melvil     (producer)
                                                                  slash) tackles the lives of   Øyvind Holtmon (director)    Poupaud (actors) and Jean-     4:30pm – UGC Ciné Cité
Vie (France 3) since 2006.
                                                                  five high-school heroines     1pm – Majestic               Benoît Gillig (producer)
She is also known for her
role as Angèle in Cut. She
                                                                  and their daily struggles.                                 7pm – UGC Ciné Cité            LES NOUVELLES
will be joined by Jean-
                                                                  Philippine Stindel (Emma),    RABIH TV                                                    AVENTURES
Charles Chagachbanian,
                                                                  Marylin Lima (Manon),         Karim Safieddine             THE RAIN                       DE VIDOCQ
                                                                  Lula Cotton Frapier           (producer)                   Jannik Tai Mosholt, Esben
a regular face on the                                                                                                                                       Marcel Bluwal (creator)
                                                                  (Daphné), Assa Sylla          1pm – Majestic               Toft Jacobsen, Christian
small screen and known                                                                                                                                      5pm – Auditorium of the
                                © CAROLINE DUBOIS                 (Imane) and Coline                                         Potalivo (creators), Jonas     Palais des Beaux-Arts
particularly for his role as
Franck Ruiz, whom he has        LES PETITS                        Preher (Alexia) will be at    THE COUNTED                  Allen and Peter Bose
                                                                  Séries Mania for a special    Inna Orkina (creator)        (producers)
been playing since 2008.        MEURTRES                                                                                                                    MAMAN A TORT
                                                                  screening of two exclusive    3:30pm – Majestic            8pm – Nouveau Siècle
SATURDAY 5 MAY AT 5PM           D’AGATHA CHRISTIE                 episodes, followed by a
                                                                                                                                                            François Velle (director),
                                                                                                                                                            Armand Amar (composer),
Tripostal
Debate hosted by a journalist
                                The screening of a brand-
                                new episode (France 2) will
                                                                  selfie session.               ON THE SPECTRUM
                                                                                                Dana Idisis (creator and
                                                                                                                             SUNDAY 29                      Anne Charrier, Pascal
                                                                  SUNDAY 29 APRIL AT 3:30PM                                                                 Elbé, Camille Lou (actors)
from La Voix du Nord            be followed by a Q&A with
                                actors Samuel Labarthe,
                                                                  Majestic
                                                                                                writer) and Niv Majar
                                                                                                (actor)
                                                                                                                             APRIL                          and Delphine Wautier
                                                                  Hosted by journalist Julia                                                                (producer)
                                Blandine Bellavoir, Élodie                                      4pm – Nouveau Siècle
                                Frenck and Dominique
                                                                  Lagrée                                                     AN ORDINARY                    6pm – Majestic

                                Thomas along with director                                      HUBERT ET FANNY              WOMAN
                                Didier Bivel and producer                                       Richard Blaimert (creator,   Boris Khlebnikov (director),
                                                                                                                                                            MCMAFIA
                                                                                                                                                            Hossein Amini (creator and
                                Sophie Révil. Come and                                          writer and director)         Anna Mikhalkova and
                                                                                                                                                            writer) and James Watkins
                                chat with your favorite                                         and Sylvie Gaudreault        Aglaya Tarasova (actors)
                                                                                                                                                            (creator, writer and
                                characters!                                                     (producer)                   4pm – Nouveau Siècle
                                                                                                                                                            director)
                                                                                                4:30pm – Majestic
                                SATURDAY 28 APRIL AT 8PM                                                                                                    7pm – Majestic
                                                                                                                             RED CREEK
                                Le Colisée-Roubaix
                                                                                                THE DAY                      Aurélien Molas (writer),
                                A debate will follow the
                                                                                                Jonas Geirnaert and Julie    Antoine Besse (director)
                                                                                                                                                            LIBERTY
                                screening, hosted by journalist                                                                                             Asger Leth (creator and
                                                                                                Mahieu (creators and         and Lou de Laâge (actor)
                                Frédéric Launay                                                                                                             writer)
                                                                                                writers)                     4:30pm – UGC Ciné Cité
                                                                                                                                                            7:30pm – UGC Ciné Cité
                                5:30PM                                                          6:30pm – Majestic
                                Tripostal
                                Autograph session
                                see p31
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MONDAY                          VINGT-CINQ
                                Bryan Marciano (creator,
                                                               AUTONOMIES
                                                               Yehonatan Indursky and Ori
                                                                                               THE CITY
                                                                                               AND THE CITY
                                                                                                                             FRIDAY 4                        IL MIRACOLO
                                                                                                                                                             Niccolò Ammaniti (creator,

30 APRIL                        writer, director and actor),
                                Pablo Pauly, Alexandre
                                                               Elon (creators and writers)
                                                               8pm – Nouveau Siècle            Tony Grisoni (writer)         MAY                             writer and director) and
                                                                                                                                                             Guido Caprino (actor)
                                                                                               8pm – Maison de la Culture
                                Boublil, Pierre Lottin                                                                                                       8pm – Nouveau Siècle
FENIX                           (actors), Géraldine Nakache
                                                               THE OIL FUND                    d’Amiens, cinéma Orson        PATRICIA MOORE
Shariff Korver (creator,                                       Veslemoey Zwart                 Welles                        Blake Fraser (creator, writer
writer and director)            and Christine Rouxel
                                (producers)
                                                               (producer)                                                    and director), Augustin         SATURDAY
4pm – Majestic
                                COMEDY MARATHON 10pm –
                                                               8:30pm – Majestic
                                                                                               THURSDAY                      Bernard and Mathieu Van
                                                                                                                             De Velde (producers)
                                                                                                                                                             5 MAY
DOXA                            Théâtre Sébastopol
                                                               WEDNESDAY                       3 MAY
                                                                                                                             4:30pm – UGC Ciné Cité
Alexandre Pierrin (writer,                                                                                                                                   ARTHUR’S LAW
director), Olivier Marquézy
(director) and Jérémy
                                TUESDAY                        2 MAY                           AD VITAM
                                                                                                                             ANNE+
                                                                                                                             Maud Wiemeijer (writer),
                                                                                                                                                             Benjamin Gutsche (writer)
                                                                                                                                                             3pm – Majestic
Pouilloux (producer)
4:30pm – Majestic
                                1 MAY                          THE ACCIDENTAL
                                                                                               Thomas Cailley (creator,
                                                                                               writer and director),
                                                                                                                             Valérie Bisscheroux
                                                                                                                             (director), Cor Booy
                                                                                                                             (director of photography),
                                KIKI AND KITTY                 WOLF                            Sébastien Mounier (creator
                                                                                                                             Suzan de Swaan and Rachel
FUCKING ADELAIDE                Nakkiah Lui (creator and
                                                                                               and writer), HiTnRuN
                                                                                                                             van Bommel (producers)
                                                               Damon Owlia (producer)
Sophie Hyde (creator,           actor) and Sylvia Warmer                                       (composers), Garance          4:30pm – UGC Ciné Cité
                                                               3:30pm – Majestic
director and producer)          (producer)                                                     Marillier (actor) and Katia
4:30pm – Majestic               COMEDY MARATHON                                                Raïs (producer)               NU
                                                               FIRST LOVE                      6pm – Nouveau Siècle          Olivier Fox (director),
                                1:20am – Théâtre Sébastopol
                                                               Charles Gillibert (producer),
HAREM                                                          Adi Tishrai (writer),
                                                                                                                             Jonathan Leurquin,
Anat Barzilai, Hadar Galron     KISS ME FIRST                  Jonathan Cohen Berry and
                                                                                               THE CITY                      Mickaël Choufane and
and Gadi Taub (creators)        Bryan Elsley (creator and                                      AND THE CITY                  Thomas Rossi (composers),
                                writer) and Melanie Stokes     Anthony Jorge (directors)
7:30pm – Majestic                                                                                                            Satya Dusaugey, Vincent
                                (producer)                     3:30pm – Majestic               Tony Grisoni (writer)
                                                                                                                             Solignac, Malya Roman,
                                3pm – UGC Ciné Cité                                            7pm – UGC Ciné Cité
MAMAN A TORT                                                                                                                 Alix Benezech (actors) and
                                                               BRON                                                          Arnaud Figaret (producer)
François Velle (director)
7:30pm
                                MYSTERY ROAD                   Sofia Helin (actor)             GREYZONE                      5:30pm – UGC Ciné Cité
                                Rachel Perkins (director)      7pm – UGC Ciné Cité             Oskar Söderlund (creator)
Beauvais Cinéma CGR
                                and Greer Simpkin                                              and Rasmus Thorsen
                                (producer)                                                                                   THE
                                                               THANKSGIVING                    (creator and producer)
THE SPLIT                       4pm – Nouveau Siècle                                           8:30pm – UGC Ciné Cité        DISAPPEARANCE
                                                               Nicolas Saada (creator),
The artistic team
                                                               Anne-Louise Trividic                                          Geneviève Simard (creator
8pm – Nouveau Siècle            MÉDECINS DE NUIT               (writer), Grégoire Hetzel                                     and writer) and Joanne
                                Bernard Kouchner (co-
KEPLER(S)                       creator)                       (composer) Grégoire Colin,                                    Forgues (producer)
Yoann Legave, Jean-             4:30pm – Majestic              Evelyne Brochu, Hippolyte                                     5:30pm – Majestic
Yves Arnaud (creators                                          Girardot (actors) and
and writers), Frédéric          AUX ANIMAUX                    Claude Chelli (producer)                                      KEPLER(S)
Schoendoerffer (director),      LA GUERRE                      7:30pm – UGC Ciné Cité                                        Jean-Yves Arnaud and
Thibault Quillet (composer),    Alain Tasma (creator,                                                                        Yoann Legave (creators
Marc Lavoine, Sofia Essaïdi     writer and director),          WARRIOR                                                       and writers) and Caroline
                                Nicolas Mathieu (writer),                                                                    Solanillas (producer)
(actors) Caroline Solanillas                                   Christoffer Boe (writer and
                                Nicolas Errera (composer),                                                                   7:30pm – Saint-Quentin
and Laurent Ceccaldi                                           director), Dar Salim, Danica
                                Olivia Bonamy (actress)                                                                      Cinéma CGR
(producers)                                                    Curcic, Lars Ranthe (actors),
                                and Thomas Anargyros
8:30pm – UGC Ciné Cité
                                (producer)
                                                               Jonas Allen and Peter Bose                                    MATAR AL PADRE
                                                               (producers)                                                   Mar Coll (creator, director
                                7:30pm – Majestic
                                                               8pm – Nouveau Siècle                                          and writer) and Ismael
                                                                                                                             Calleja (producer)
                                                                                                                             7:30pm – Majestic
20                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   21

OPENING                                                                                                                                                          CLOSING                                BABYLON BERLIN
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Germany 2017, episodes 1 & 2 with French subtitles, color, 2×45’

CEREMONY                                                                                                                                                         CEREMONY
                                                                                                                                                                                                        (series 16×45’)

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Written and directed by Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, Henk
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Handloegten, based on the novels by Volker Kutscher / Music
                                                                                                                                                                                                        composed by Tom Tykwer, Johnny Klime / Starring Volker Bruch,
                                                                                                                                                                 The perfect end to the first edition   Liv-Lisa Fries, Peter Kurth, Matthias Brandt, Julius Feidmeier,

                                                                                                                                                                 of the festival in Lille the awards    Leonie Benesch, Severija Janusauskaite, Hannah Herzsprung,
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Lars Eidinger, Karl Markovics / Produced by X Filme Creative
                                                                                                                                                                 ceremony will take place at Le         Pool, ARD Degeto, Sky, Beta Film / International sales Beta
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Film / France sales AB International Distribution / Germany
                                                                                                                                                                 Nouveau Siècle in the presence         broadcaster Sky 1 / Das Erste

                                                                                                                                                                 of the various juries and award-
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Berlin, 1929. The Roaring Twenties are
                                                                                                                                                                 winning stars. After the winners       drawing to a close. Transferred to the
                                                                                                                                                                 are announced, the audience will       capital to investigate a crime, Inspector
                                                                                                                                                                 be able to enjoy two episodes          Gereon Rath, still traumatized by the First
                                                                                                                                                                                                        World War, discovers cabarets and local
                                                                                                                                                                 of the flamboyant series,
                                                                                                                                                                                                        mafia, along with the political plots that
                                                                                                                                                                 Babylon Berlin.                        are eating away at Berlin. On the way,
                                                                                                                                                                                                        he meets the mysterious Charlotte, who
                                                                                                                                                                                                        dreams of a career with the police. Adapted
                                                                                                                                                                                                        from the books by Volker Kutscher.
                                                                                                                                                                                                        SATURDAY 5 MAY AT 8PM
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Nouveau Siècle
                                                                                                                                                                                                        In the presence of producer Stefan Arndt

© 2018 HOME BOX OFFICE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. HBO © AND ALL RELATED PROGRAMS ARE THE PROPERTY OF HOME BOX OFFICE, INC

Séries Mania Lille / Hauts-de-France
is launching its first season in
                                                                                       SUCCESSION
                                                                                       SEASON ONE - WORLD PREMIERE
spectacular style, with an exclusive                                                   USA 2018, episode 1 with French subtitles, color, 1×60’ (series 10×60’)

screening of the first episode of the                                                  Created and written by Jesse Armstrong / Directed by Adam McKay /
                                                                                       Music composed by Nicholas Britell / Starring Brian Cox, Jeremy
sulphurous series, Succession,                                                         Strong, Hiam Abbass, Sarah Snook, Kieran Culkin, Alan Ruck,
                                                                                       Nicholas Braun, Matthew Macfadyen, Natalie Gold, Peter Friedman,
at Le Nouveau Siècle, in the presence                                                  Rob Yang / Produced by Gary Sanchez Productions / International

of Jesse Armstrong, Brian Cox and                                                      sales HBO / Broadcaster HBO / France broadcaster OCS

Hiam Abbass.                                                                           The Roy family – Logan Royand his four
                                                                                       children – controls one of the biggest media
The jury for the International
                                                                                       and entertainment conglomerates in the
Competition will also walk the red                                                     world. The new HBO series Succession tracks
carpet for a prestigious and colorful                                                  their lives as they contemplate what the
opening ceremony.                                                                      future will hold for them once their ageing
                                                                                       father begins to step back from the company
                                                                                       FRIDAY 27 APRIL AT 8:30PM
                                                                                       Nouveau Siècle
                                                                                       In the presence of Jesse Armstrong (creator),
                                                                                       Brian Cox and Hiam Abbass (actors)
                                                                                                                                                                 © FREDERIC BATIER

                                                                                       In partnership with
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                              MY FAVORITE
                              SERIES
                              To kick off the Official Competition
                              screenings, French stars will come on
                              stage at Le Nouveau Siècle to share
                              their passion for series with the
                              audience.

                                                                                                  OFFICIAL
© HELENE PAMBRUN PARISMATCH

28 APRIL AT 4:00PM
Dominique Besnehard

© CAROLE BELLAICHE
                              © AFP

                              30 APRIL AT 8:00PM
                              Géraldine Nakache

                                                    © GETTYIMAGES - MARC PIASECKI - ERIC JUDOR
                                                                                                 COMPETITION
28 APRIL AT 8:00PM                                  2 MAY AT 8:00PM
Jalil Lespert                                       Eric Judor

                              © DR

                              1 MAY AT 8:00PM
                              Nathalie Baye

© DR

29 APRIL AT 8:00PM
Pascal Elbé
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AD VITAM                                                                                                                                                                       AN
WORLD PREMIERE
France 2018, episodes 1 & 2 in French, with
                                                                                                                                                                               ORDINARY
english subtitles, color, 2×52’ (series 6×52’)

A Thomas Cailley series / Created and
                                                                                                                                                                               WOMAN
written by Thomas Cailley, Sébastien
                                                                                                                                                                               WORLD PREMIERE
Mounier / Music composed by HiTnRuN /                                                                                                                                          Russia 2018, episode 1 with French ans
Starring Yvan Attal, Garance Marillier,                                                                                                                                        English subtitles, color, 1x60’ (series 8x50’)
Niels Schneider, Rod Paradot, Hanna
                                                                                                                                                                               Created by Valeriy Fedorovich,
Schygulla, Anne Azoulay, Ariane Labed,
                                                                                                                                                                               Evgeniy Nikishov / Written by Marina
Victor Assié, Anthony Bajon / Produced
                                                                                                                                                                               Melenevskaya, Denis Utohkin /
by Kelija (Katia Raïs), ARTE France /
                                                                                                                                                                               Directed by Boris Hlebnikov / Starring
International sales Lagardère Studios
                                                                                                                                                                               Anna Mihalkova, Evgeny Grishkovetz,
Distribution / France and Germany
                                                                                                                                                                               Alexandra Bortich, Maria Andreeva,
broadcaster ARTE
                                                                                                                                                                               Aglaya Tarasova / Produced by Look
Ad Vitam is also eligible for the French         © IVAN MATHIE                                                © TV3 CHANNEL
                                                                                                                                                                               Film, TV3 Channel 1, 2, 3 Production /
Competition                                                                                                                                                                    International sales TV3 Channel / Russia
                                                 In a world where everyone believes death has been            Marina is 39. Florist in public and brothel-keeper in private,   broadcaster TV3 Channel
THURSDAY 3 MAY AT 6PM                            conquered, the bodies of seven youngsters who have           she skillfully juggles her life between her daughters and
Nouveau Siècle                                   committed suicide are discovered. Were they a cult? Was      her jobs, but this fragile balance seems threatend when          SUNDAY 29 APRIL AT 4PM
Followed by a debate with                                                                                                                                                      Nouveau Siècle
Thomas Cailley, Sébastien                        it political? Or perhaps a cry for help from a lost youth…   one day, she receives a phone call about one of her escorts.
                                                                                                                                                                               Followed by a debate with
Mounier, HiTnRuN, Garance                        Darius, a 120-year-old cop, is tasked with investigating,                                                                     Boris Khlebnikov, Anna
Marillier and Katia Raïs                         along with the rebellious Christa. Thomas Cailley                                                                             Mikhalkova, and Aglaya Tarasova
FRIDAY 4 MAY AT 12:30PM                          (Les Combattants) directs this vertiginous thriller.
                                                                                                                                                                               MONDAY 30 APRIL
Majestic                                                                                                                                                                       AT 2:30PM
                                                                                                                                                                               UGC Ciné Cité

AMERICAN                                                                                                                                                                       AUTONOMIES
WOMAN                                                                                                                                                                          WORLD PREMIERE
                                                                                                                                                                               Israel 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with French
WORLD PREMIERE
                                                                                                                                                                               and English subtitles, color, 2×42’
USA 2018, episodes 1-3 with French                                                                                                                                             (series 6×42’)
subtitles, color, 3×30’ (series 12×30’)                                                                                                                                        Written and created by Yehonatan
                                                                                                                                                                               Indursky, Ori Elon / Directed by
Executive producers John Wells, John
                                                                                                                                                                               Yehonatan Indursky / Starring Assi Cohen,
Riggi / Executive co-producers Kyle
                                                                                                                                                                               Shuli Rand, Daniella Kertesz, Dana Ivgy,
Richards, Jinny Howe / Written by John
                                                                                                                                                                               Tali Sharon, Rotem Sela, Yaakov Zada
Riggi / Directed by Alex Hardcastle /
                                                                                                                                                                               Daniel, Dan Kastiriano, Nir Di-Nur /
Music composed by Mike Suby / Starring
                                                                                                                                                                               Produced by United Studios of Israel /
Alicia Silverstone, Mena Suvari, Jennifer
                                                                                                                                                                               International sales Keshet International /
Bartels, Makenna James, Lia McHugh /
                                                                                                                                                                               Israel broadcaster HOT
Produced by John Wells Productions in
association with Warner Horizon Scripted
Television / International sales Warner          © WARNER BROS ENTERTAINMENT INC                              ©HOT                                                             TUESDAY 1 MAY AT 8PM
Bros. Television Distribution / Network                                                                                                                                        Nouveau Siècle
Paramount Network
                                                 American Woman tells the story of Bonnie Nolan, an           2019 and Israel has split in two. On one side, Jerusalem has     Followed by a debate with
                                                 unconventional housewife who has a fight on her hands to     become completely Orthodox and on the other, Tel Aviv is         Yehonatan Indursky, Ori Elon
SUNDAY 29 APRIL AT 8PM                           raise her two daughters after leaving her husband during     a secular state. Tensions between the two are suddenly           and Daniella Kertesz
Nouveau Siècle                                   the feminist wave of the 1970s. Bonnie relies on the help    exacerbated when a midwife reveals she switched two              WEDNESDAY 2 MAY
MONDAY 30 APRIL                                  of her two best friends, Kathleen and Diana and together,    babies at birth, seven years before. A series based on a dark    AT 12PM
AT 12PM                                          they discover what independence truly means.                 and disturbing premise.                                          Majestic
UGC Ciné Cité
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IL MIRACOLO                                                                                                                                                              ON THE
WORLD PREMIERE
                                                                                                                                                                         SPECTRUM
Italy/France 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with
                                                                                                                                                                         WORLD PREMIERE
French and English subtitles, color, 2×50’
(series 8x50’)                                                                                                                                                           Israel 2018, episodes 1-3 with French and
                                                                                                                                                                         English subtitles, color, 3×28’ (series
Created by Niccolò Ammaniti / Written
                                                                                                                                                                         12×28’)
by Niccolò Ammaniti, Francesca Manieri,
Francesca Marciano, Stefano Bises /                                                                                                                                      Created by Dana Idisis, Yuval
Directed by Niccolò Ammaniti, Francesco                                                                                                                                  Shafferman / Written by Dana Idisis /
Munzi, Lucio Pellegrini / Music composed                                                                                                                                 Directed by Yuval Shafferman / Music
by Murcof / Starring Guido Caprino, Alba                                                                                                                                 composed by Guy Levi, Tal Even-Tzur /
Rohrwacher, Lorenzo Indovina, Tommaso                                                                                                                                    Starring Niv Majar, Neomi Levov, Ben
Ragno, Elena Lietti, Sergio Albelli /                                                                                                                                    Yosipovich, Avi Dangur, Uri Gat, Tal
Produced by Sky, Wildside, ARTE France,                                                                                                                                  Yakimov, Itamar Rotschild / Produced by
Kwaï / International sales FremantleMedia                                                                                                                                Sumayoko Mtd / International sales Yes
International / Italy broadcaster Sky /       © ANTONELLO & MONTESI                                        © GUY RAZ                                                     Studios /Isreal Broadcaster Yes
France and Germany broadcaster ARTE
                                              When the police raid a property belonging to a mafia         Three young autistic adults share a home and try find a       SATURDAY 28 APRIL
FRIDAY 4 MAY AT 8PM                           boss, they find a statue of the virgin that weeps tears      balance despite the ups and downs of daily life. Driven by    AT 4PM
Nouveau Siècle                                of blood. Kept secret and analyzed, the statue makes         enormously endearing characters, On the Spectrum is a         Nouveau Siècle
Followed by a debate with                                                                                                                                                Followed by a debate with Dana
Niccolò Ammaniti and Guido                    each protagonist, whether religious or not, confront the     funny and moving gem of a series that is carefully-crafted
                                                                                                                                                                         Idisis and Niv Majar
Caprino                                       inexplicable and turns their lives upside-down. Created      and full of humanity, offering a bold new take on the
                                              by Niccolò Ammaniti, this powerful mystery stars Guido       autistic condition.                                           SUNDAY 29 APRIL AT 1PM
SATURDAY 5 MAY
                                              Caprino and Alba Rohrwacher.                                                                                               Majestic
AT 12:30PM
Majestic

MYSTERY                                                                                                                                                                  THE RAIN
ROAD                                                                                                                                                                     INTERNATIONAL
                                                                                                                                                                         PREMIERE
WORLD PREMIERE                                                                                                                                                           Denmark 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with French
                                                                                                                                                                         and English subtitles, color, 2×52’ (series
Australia 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with French
                                                                                                                                                                         8x52’)
subtitles, color, 2×60’ (series 6×60’)
                                                                                                                                                                         Created by Jannik Tai Mosholt, Christian
Written by Michaeley O’Brien, Steven                                                                                                                                     Potalivo, Esben Toft Jacobsen / Written
McGregor, Kodie Bedford, Jon Bell, Tim                                                                                                                                   by Jannik Tai Mosholt, Mette Heeno,
Lee / Directed by Rachel Perkins / Starring                                                                                                                              Marie Østerbye, Poul Berg, Lasse Kyed
Aaron Pedersen, Judy Davis / Produced by                                                                                                                                 Rasmussen / Directed by Kenneth Kainz,
Bunya Productions, ABC / International                                                                                                                                   Natasha Arthy / Music composed by
sales all3media international / Australia                                                                                                                                AVAVAV / Starring Mikkel Boe Følsgaard,
broadcaster ABC Australia                                                                                                                                                Alba August, Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen,
                                                                                                                                                                         Angela Bundalovic, Jessica Dinnage,
TUESDAY 1 MAY AT 4PM                                                                                                                                                     Sonny Lindberg, Lars Simonsen, Lukas
Nouveau Siècle
                                              © BUNYA PRODUCTIONS AND ALL3MEDIA INTERNATIONAL              © PER ARNESEN - NETFLIX
                                                                                                                                                                         Løkken, Iben Hjejle, Johannes Kuhnke /
Followed by a debate with Rachel              Inspectors Emma James and Jay Swan are tasked with           The world as we know it has ended. Six years after a brutal   Produced by Peter Bose, Jonas Allen, Miso
Perkins and Greer Simpkin                                                                                                                                                Film / International sales Netflix / World
(producer)                                    investigating the mysterious disappearance of two            virus carried by the rain wipes out almost all humans in      broadcaster Netflix
                                              young men from an isolated farm in the Outback. As their     Scandinavia, two Danish siblings emerge from the safety
WEDNESDAY 2 MAY                               investigation progresses, unsolved mysteries from the past   of their bunker to find all remnants of civilization gone.    SATURDAY 28 APRIL AT 8PM
AT 2:30PM                                                                                                                                                                Nouveau Siècle
                                              resurface, creating turmoil in this calm local community.    Soon they join a group of young survivors and together
Majestic                                                                                                                                                                 Followed by a debate with Jannik
                                                                                                           set out on a danger-filled quest through an abandoned         Tai Mosholt, Esben Toft Jacobsen
                                                                                                           Scandinavia, searching for any sign of life.                  and Christian Potalivo
                                                                                                                                                                         SUNDAY 29 APRIL AT 12PM
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THE SPLIT
WORLD PREMIERE
UK 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with French and
English subtitles, color, 2×60’ (series
6×60’)

Created and written by Abi Morgan /
Directed by Jessica Hobbs / Starring
Nicola Walker, Deborah Findlay, Annabel
Scholey, Fiona Button, Meera Syal,
                                                                                                                NEW
                                                                                                                SEASONS
Stephen Mangan, Barry Atsma, Anthony
Head, Rudi Dharmalingham / Produced by
Sister Pictures / Executive producers Jane
Featherstone, Jessica Hobbs, Lucy Richer
(BBC One) / International sales BBC
Studios / UK broadcaster BBC One
                                             © HAL - SHINNIE
MONDAY 30 APRIL AT 8PM
Nouveau Siècle                               The Split explores modern marriage and the legacy of
Followed by a debate with                    divorce through the Defoes – a family of female lawyers at
the Artistic Team                            the heart of London’s emotionally-charged divorce circuit.

                                                                                                             PREMIERES
TUESDAY 1 MAY                                When their estranged father returns after 30 years, the
AT 12:30PM                                   Defoe sisters are forced to confront their past. A multi-
UGC Ciné Cité                                layered legal drama created by Abi Morgan (Suffragette,
                                             River, The Hour) and directed by Jessica Hobbs (River,
                                             Broadchurch).

WARRIOR
WORLD PREMIERE
Denmark 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with French
and English subtitles, color, 2×48’
(series 6×48’)

Written by Christoffer Boe, Simon
Pasternak / Directed by Christoffer Boe /
Music composed by Jens Ole McCoy /
Starring Dar Salim, Danica Curcic, Lars
Ranthe, Jakob Oftebro, Søren Malling /
Produced by Peter Bose and Jonas
Allen, Miso Film / International sales
FremantleMedia International / Denmark
broadcaster TV2 Denmark

WEDNESDAY 2 MAY                              © KAROLINE LIEBERKIND

AT 8PM
Nouveau Siècle                               Former Danish soldier CC was involved in a failed mission
Followed by a debate with                    in Afghanistan during which one of his brothers in arms
Christoffer Boe, Dar Salim,                  is killed. His regiment sent home and now a veteran, CC
Danica Curcic, Lars Ranthe,
                                             is recruited by the authorities to infiltrate a biker gang. A
Jonas Allen and Peter Bose
                                             strikingly stylish and deftly directed thriller.
THURSDAY 3 MAY AT 12PM
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30 NEW SEASON PREMIERES                                                                                                                                                                    NEW SEASON PREMIERES
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THE BRIDGE                                                                                                                                                                      CAPITAINE
SEASON 4
                                                                                                                                                                                MARLEAU
Sweden / Denmark 2018, episodes 1 & 2
                                                                                                                                                                                DOUBLE JEU
with French subtitles, color, 2×60’ (series
8×60’)                                                                                                                                                                          WORLD PREMIERE
Written by Hans Rosenfeld, Camilla                                                                                                                                              France 2018, episode 12 in French, color, 1×90’
Ahlgren / Directed by Henrik Georgsson /                                                                                                                                        Written and adapted for TV by Elsa
Music composed by Patrik Andrén,                                                                                                                                                Marpeau, based on “Le sosie de la morgue”
Johan Söderqvist and Uno Helmersson /                                                                                                                                           by Lucien Riffard, alias Claude Luxel /
Starring Sofia Helin, Thure Lindhardt /                                                                                                                                         Directed by Josée Dayan / Music composed
Produced by Filmlance International,                                                                                                                                            by Catherine Lara / Starring Corinne
Nimbus Film / International sales                                                                                                                                               Masiero, Pierre-François Martin-Laval,
ZDF / Broadcasters SVT1 (Sweden), DR1                                                                                                                                           Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Christopher
(Denmark) / France broadcasters Canal+                                                                                                                                          Thompson, Pierre Perret, Jean Claude
                                                                                                                                                                                Drouot, Michel Hermon, Aymeric
WEDNESDAY 2 MAY AT                            © 2017 FILMLANCE INT                                           © CHRISTOPHE BRACHET
                                                                                                                                                                                Demarigny, Julia Duchaussoy, Dominique
7PM                                                                                                                                                                             Besnehard / Produced by Passionfilms
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                                              The return of Saga Norén (Sofia Helin), freshly released       When she discovers the body of Bénédicte Dalvet, Marleau           (Josée Dayan), Gaspard & Co (Gaspard
Presented by Sofia Helin, guest               from prison, who joins her former partner Henrik Sabroe        is shocked to discover that the woman could have been              de Chavagnac) / International sales
of honor at the festival                      for one final investigation. The two characters are trying     her own twin sister. She uses her resemblance to the dead          France Télévisions Distribution / France
                                                                                                                                                                                broadcaster France 3
p11                                           to put both their personal lives and their careers back        woman to investigate, as she explores her own past. But
                                              together. This brilliant final season sees our two heroes      danger is never far away because the killer thinks they            SUNDAY 29 APRIL
                                              cornered and sheds light on the mysteries from previous        messed up, putting Marleau’s life on the line.                     AT 2:30PM
                                              seasons.                                                                                                                          UGC Ciné Cité
                                                                                                                                                                                Preceded by a Q&A with Corinne
                                                                                                                                                                                Masiero, Josée Dayan and
                                                                                                                                                                                Gaspard de Chavagnac. p15

CANDICE                                                                                                                                                                         LES PETITS
                                                                                                                                                                                MEURTRES
RENOIR                                                                                                                                                                          D’AGATHA
SEASON 6
                                                                                                                                                                                CHRISTIE
WORLD PREMIERE                                                                                                                                                                  MEURTRES EN SOLDE
France 2018, episodes 3 and 4 in French,                                                                                                                                        WORLD PREMIERE
color, 2×52’ (series 10×52’)
                                                                                                                                                                                France 2018, episode 22 in French, color,
Created by Robin Barataud, Brigitte                                                                                                                                             1×90’
Peskine and Solen Roy-Pagenault, based                                                                                                                                          Created by Sylvie Simon, Thierry Debroux /
on a concept from Robin Barataud, Jean                                                                                                                                          Written by Catherine Hoffmann / Directed
Reynard and Brigitte Peskine / Written by                                                                                                                                       by Didier Bivel / Music composed by
Eric Eider, Ivan Piettre, Marc Kressmann,                                                                                                                                       Stéphane Moucha / Starring Samuel
Olivier Prieur, Marie-Alice Gadea /                                                                                                                                             Labarthe, Blandine Bellavoir, Elodie
Directed by Pascal Lahmani / Music                                                                                                                                              Frenck, Cyril Gueï, Dominique Thomas,
composed by Vincent Stora / Starring          © DR                                                           © CAROLINE DUBOIS                                                  Aurore Clément, Jacques Frantz, Alexandre
Cécile Bois, Raphaël Lenglet, Ali Marhyar,                                                                                                                                      Labarthe, Lara Guirao / Produced by Escazal
Nathalie Boutefeu, Yeelem Jappain /                                                                          The owner of legendary department store Le Bon Temps is
                                              Between mysterious cases to solve, hyperactive children                                                                           Films, France Télévisions / International
Produced by Boxeur 7 / International                                                                         found dead when the shop opens for sales. As Marlène tries         sales France Télévisions Distribution /
sales Newen Distribution / France
                                              and heart-stopping love stories, Candice Renoir has a lot
                                                                                                             to help Avril recover her memory, Laurence is at the trail of      Broadcaster France 2
broadcaster France 2                          on her hands. But no criminal investigation is too tough for
                                                                                                             the main suspect, who turns out to be his son, born after a
                                              this off-the-wall cop, thanks to her legendary good sense                                                                         SATURDAY 28 APRIL AT 8PM
FRIDAY 4 MAY AT 2PM                                                                                          young love affair with a girl who works in the store.
                                              and highly unusual methods. Come and enjoy an exclusive                                                                           Le Colisée-Roubaix
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                                              screening of two episodes from season six.                                                                                        Followed by a debate with
Preceded by a Q&A with Cécile                                                                                                                                                   Catherine Hoffmann, Didier
Bois and Ali Marhyar                                                                                                                                                            Bivel, Samuel Labarthe, Blandine
p15                                                                                                                                                                             Bellavoir, Elodie Frenck, Dominique
                                                                                                                                                                                Thomas, Cyril Gueï
                                                                                                                                                                                and Sophie Révil. p16
32 NEW SEASON PREMIERES

THE
HANDMAID’S
TALE

                                                                                                                                                                          INTERNATIONAL
SEASON 2
USA 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with French
subtitles, color, 2×52’ (series 13×52’)

Created and written by Bruce Miller,
based on the novel by Margaret Atwood /
Music composed by Adam Taylor /
Starring Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes,

                                                                                                                                                                          PA
Yvonne Strahovski, Alexis Bledel,
Madeline Brewer, Samira Wiley, Ann
Dowd, Max Minghella / Produced by MGM
                                              © 2018 MGM TELEVISION ENTERTAINMENT INC. AND RELENTLESS PRODUCTIONS LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Television, Hulu / International sales
MGM Television / USA broadcaster Hulu /
France broadcaster OCS
                                              The Emmy-winning drama series returns with a second
                                              season shaped by Offred’s pregnancy and her ongoing
SATURDAY 28 APRIL                             fight to free her future child from the dystopian horrors of
AT 9PM
                                              Gilead. “Gilead is within you” is a favorite saying of Aunt
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                                              Lydia. In Season Two, Offred and all our characters will

                                                                                                                                                                           NO
                                              fight against – or succumb to – this dark truth.

WESTWORLD

                                                                                                                                                                          RA
SEASON 2
USA 2018, episode 1 (70’) and episode 2
(60’) with French subtitles, color, (series
10×60’)

                                                                                                                                                                             MA
Created and written by Jonathan Nolan,
Lisa Joy / Music composed by Ramin
Djawadi / Starring Evan Rachel Wood,
James Marsden, Thandie Newton, Ed
Harris, Jimmi Simpson, Talulah Riley,
Louis Herthum, Shannon Woodward,
Luke Hemsworth, Simon Quaterman,
Tessa Thompson / Produced by HBO,
Warner Bros. Television / International
sales HBO / USA broadcaster HBO / France
broadcaster OCS                               © 2018 HOME BOX OFFICE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. HBO © AND ALL RELATED PROGRAMS ARE THE PROPERTY OF HOME BOX OFFICE, INC

TUESDAY 1 MAY AT 9PM                          As the universe of the series expands, the Westworld
UGC Ciné Cité                                 theme park returns for a second season that promises
                                              to be even more intense than the first. Dolores (Evan
                                              Rachel Wood) and Maeve (Thandie Newton) lead the robot
                                              rebellion to take the virtual park back from the humans as
                                              the suspense continues to mount…
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ARTHUR’S                                                                                                                                                                                        FENIX
LAW                                                                                                                                                                                             Netherlands 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with
                                                                                                                                                                                                French and English subtitles, color, 2×52’
                                                                                                                                                                                                (series 8×52’)
WORLD PREMIERE
                                                                                                                                                                                                Created by Shariff Korver, Marco van
Germany 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with French                                                                                                                                                        Geffen / Written by Shariff Korver, Marco
and English subtitles, color, 2×45’ (series                                                                                                                                                     van Geffen, Jeroen Scholten van Aschat,
6×45’)                                                                                                                                                                                          Pim Algoed, Raul Serrano, Vincent van der
Written by Benjamin Gutsche / Directed                                                                                                                                                          Valk / Directed by Shariff Korver / Music
by Christian Zübert / Music composed by                                                                                                                                                         composed by Kaveh Vared and René Thie /
Christoph Blaser, Jan Lehmann / Starring                                                                                                                                                        Starring Rifka Lodeizen, Hans Dagelet,
Jan Josef Liefers, Martina Gedeck,                                                                                                                                                              Bart Slegers, Micha Hulshaf, Chris
Nora Tschirner / Produced by Turner,                                                                                                                                                            Nietvelt, Teun Luijkx , Jan Bijvoet, Jack
good friends Filmproduktions GmbH /                                                                                                                                                             Wouterse, Steff Cuijpers, Marie-Louise
International sales Turner / Broadcaster                                                                                                                                                        Stheins, Tibo Vandenborre, Julia Ghysels /
TNT Comedy                                                                                                                                                                                      Produced by Lemming Film, A Private
                                              © 2018 TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM EUROPE LIMITED & GOODFRIENDS - HENDRIK HEIDEN   © NYK DEKEYSER                                                  View / International sales About Premium
SATURDAY 5 MAY AT 3PM                                                                                                                                                                           Content / Netherlands broadcaster KPN
Majestic                                      Arthur Ahnepol has been unemployed since losing his                               In the province of Northern Brabant, two seemingly
Followed by a debate with                     hand in a work-related accident at work. And given his                            ordinary families live on the proceeds of drug dealing. After   MONDAY 30 APRIL AT 4PM
Benjamin Gutsche                              demanding wife, his home life’s no walk in the park either.                       a bloody confrontation, Jara and Rens leave their city lives    Majestic
Presented by Renan Cros                                                                                                                                                                         Followed by a debate with
                                              Unfortunately, his attempts to solve his problems trigger                         to head back home. She is a detective. He’s turned his back     Shariff Korver
                                              an avalanche of disastrous consequences. This provocative                         on his own. Together, they must face the demons of their
                                              series is filled with dark and scathing humor.                                    childhood and their family secrets.

COME                                                                                                                                                                                            GREYZONE
HOME                                                                                                                                                                                            Denmark 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with French
                                                                                                                                                                                                and English subtitles, color, 2×60’
                                                                                                                                                                                                (series 10×60’)
COMPLETE SERIES
                                                                                                                                                                                                Created by Oskar Söderlund, Morten
UK 2018, episodes 1-3 with French                                                                                                                                                               Dragsted, Rasmus Thorsen / Written
subtitles, color, 3×56’ (series 3×56’)                                                                                                                                                          by Oskar Söderlund, Morten Dragsted /
                                                                                                                                                                                                Directed by Jesper W. Nielsen / Music
Created and written by Danny
                                                                                                                                                                                                composed by Henrik Lindstrand / Starring
Brocklehurst / Directed by Andrea
                                                                                                                                                                                                Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Ardalan Esmaili,
Harkin / Music composed by Murray
                                                                                                                                                                                                Tova Magnusson, Joachim Fjelstrup /
Gold / Starring Christopher Eccleston,
                                                                                                                                                                                                Produced by Cosmo Film / International
Paula Malcomson, Kerri Quinn, Anthony
                                                                                                                                                                                                sales ITV Global Entertainment /
Boyle, Lola Petticrew, Darcey McNeeley /
                                                                                                                                                                                                Denmark broadcaster TV2 Danmark /
Produced by RED Production Company /
                                                                                                                                                                                                Sweden broadcaster C More/TV4 Sweden
International sales Studio Canal / UK
broadcaster BBC One
                                              © COME HOME SERIES LIMITED - BBC                                                  © COSMO FILM. PHOTO AGNETE SCHLICHTKRULL                        MONDAY 30 APRIL
TUESDAY 2 MAY AT 1PM                                                                                                                                                                            AT 12:30PM
                                              Overnight, Marie decides to leave her husband Greg and                            When a terrorist threat looms over Scandinavia, the Danish      Majestic
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                                              their kids, who find themselves having to rebuild their lives                     and Swedish secret services must work together to foil the
FRIDAY 4 MAY AT 7PM                           despite the things left unsaid and a newfound anxiety.                            plot. Tension mounts when Victoria, an IT engineer for a        THURSDAY 3 MAY
UGC Ciné Cité                                                                                                                                                                                   AT 8:30PM
                                              Why did Marie leave so suddenly? Can one really start over?                       drone manufacturer, is taken hostage.
Presented by Benjamin Campion                                                                                                                                                                   UGC Ciné Cité
                                              A subtle and touching drama about the deconstruction of
(author of the Libération blog                                                                                                                                                                  Followed by a debate with
“Des séries… et des hommes”)                  a relationship and a family.                                                                                                                      Rasmus Thorsen
                                                                                                                                                                                                and Oskar Söderlund
36 INTERNATIONAL PANORAMA                                                                                                                                                          INTERNATIONAL PANORAMA
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HAREM                                                                                                                                                                         KIRI
Israel 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with French                                                                                                                                       UK 2018, episodes 1 & 2 in French, color,
and English subtitles, color, 2×42’                                                                                                                                           2×60’ (series 4×60’)
(series 8x42’)
                                                                                                                                                                              Created and written by Jack Thorne /
Inspired by the book Women of the Harem                                                                                                                                       Directed by Euros Lyn / Produced by
by Maayan Miriam Smadar                                                                                                                                                       Toby Bentley / Music composed by
                                                                                                                                                                              Clark / Starring Sarah Lancashire, Lia
Created by Anat Barzilai, Hadar Galron,
                                                                                                                                                                              Williams, Lucian Msamati, Steven
Gadi Taub / Head Writer: Gadi Taub /
                                                                                                                                                                              Mackintosh, Paapa Essiedu / Produced
Writers: Hadar Galron, Anat Barzila /
                                                                                                                                                                              by The Forge, in association with Hulu,
Script Editor: Gal Zaid / Directed by Marco
                                                                                                                                                                              USA / International sales all3media
Carmel, Gadi Taub / Music composed by Tal
                                                                                                                                                                              international / UK broadcaster Channel 4
Yardeni / Starring Alon Aboutboul, Chen
Amsalem Zaguri, Noam Lugasy, Yoram
Toledano, Asi Levi / Produced by Endemol
                                                                                                                                                                              WEDNESDAY 2 MAY AT
Shine Israel / International sales: Endemol                                                                                                                                   6:30PM
Shine International / Israel broadcaster:     © DR                                                             © THE FORGE AND ALL3MEDIA INTERNATIONAL
                                                                                                                                                                              Majestic
Reshet 13
                                              Inspired by cults in Israel and the world, this fictional tale   Miriam, a kind social worker, allows young Kiri to spend       FRIDAY 4 MAY AT NOON
MONDAY 30 APRIL                                                                                                                                                               Majestic
AT 7:30PM                                     tells the exhilarating story of a charismatic mystic healer      time with her biological grandfather, a few days before
Majestic                                      who lives in Tel Aviv with 20 wives, who birthed him more        she is due to be officially adopted by her foster parents.
Followed by a debate with Anat                than 40 children.                                                When Kiri disappears, everyone must face up to their
Barzilai, Hadar Galron and                                                                                     responsibilities and guilt, despite the media whirlwind
Gadi Taub
                                                                                                               that sweeps up their life. This well-crafted drama is driven
WEDNESDAY 2 MAY                                                                                                by the splendid Sarah Lancashire (Happy Valley).
AT 4:30PM
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HUBERT                                                                                                                                                                        KISS ME
ET FANNY                                                                                                                                                                      FIRST
Canada 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with French                                                                                                                                       UK 2018, episodes 1 & 2 with French
subtitles, color, 2×43’ (series 12×43’)                                                                                                                                       subtitles, color, 2×60’ (series 6×60’)

Created and written by Richard Blaimert /                                                                                                                                     Created by Bryan Elsley, based on the
Directed by Mariloup Wolfe, Richard                                                                                                                                           novel by Lottie Moggach / Written by
Blaimert / Music composed by Jean-Phi                                                                                                                                         Bryan Elsley, Laura Deeley, Rachel Hirons,
Goncalves / Starring Thomas Beaudoin,                                                                                                                                         Lauren Sequeira, Jamie Brittain / Directed
Mylène St-Sauveur / Produced by Sphère                                                                                                                                        by Misha Manson-Smith, Tom Green /
Media Plus / International sales Sphère                                                                                                                                       Director of animation: Kan Muftic / Music
Media Plus / Canada broadcaster ICI                                                                                                                                           composed by Segal / Starring Tallulah
Radio-Canada                                                                                                                                                                  Haddon, Simona Brown, Matthew
                                                                                                                                                                              Beard, Matthew Aubrey / Produced
SATURDAY 28 APRIL                                                                                                                                                             by Balloon Entertainment & Kindle
AT 4:30PM                                     © SPHÄRE MÉDIA PLUS - YAN TURCOTTE                               © CH – NETFLIX                                                 Entertainment / International sales:
                                                                                                                                                                              Netflix / UK broadcaster: Channel 4 /
Majestic
                                              Hubert, a talented tattoo artist and Fanny, a devoted            Leila finds refuge in a virtual reality game where she meets   World broadcaster: Netflix
Followed by a debate with
Richard Blaimert and                          social worker, see their paths cross in dramatic                 a secret community of players, including Tess, who wins
                                                                                                                                                                              SATURDAY 28 APRIL
Sylvie Gaudreault (producer)                  circumstances. Caught up in a robbery, they spend anxious        her over with her confidence. Very quickly, Leila starts to    AT 12:30PM
SATURDAY 5 MAY                                hours together that spark up a budding romance and turn          doubt the motives of these new friends. Eleven years after     UGC Ciné Cité
AT 5:30PM                                     both their lives upside-down.                                    Skins, Bryan Elsley paints a portrait of a youth losing its
                                                                                                               way, carried by some sublime virtual animations.               TUESDAY 1 MAY AT 3PM
Majestic
                                                                                                                                                                              UGC Ciné Cité
                                                                                                                                                                              Followed by a debate with
                                                                                                                                                                              Bryan Elsley and Melanie Stokes
                                                                                                                                                                              (executive producer)
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