International buyers are again flocking to Le Havre on the northern coast of France for this year’s Unifrance Rendez-Vous TV market, which showcases the hottest new Gallic series, animated shows and documentary fare.
Highlights at the event, which runs Sept. 1-5, include France TV Distribution ’s scripted series “Vendetta,” the story of a Corsican family that spans the 1990s to the present day; Mediawan Rights ’ “After Us,” about an underground organization that sets out to kidnap children of corporate leaders as part of its fight against climate inaction and, from Wild Bunch TV, Season 2 of the hit “Escort Boys,” which reunites its four protagonists as they return to sex work following the loss of their hotel venture.
The Rendez-Vous also presents the Federation International docu