“After Us,” an ecological thriller created by Louis Aubert and Matthieu Bernard, follows a group of angry young activists who decide to kidnap the children of corporate leaders in order to force their companies to truly commit to environmental protection.

The six-part series, produced by Les Films du Cygne and Storia Television for France Télévisions and Germany’s ZDF and distributed internationally by Mediawan Rights , is making its market debut at the Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Le Havre. The series is co-produced by Germany’s Maze Pictures, Sequel Prod in Belgium and the European public broadcasting initiative New8 (of which ZDF is a partner).

Speaking with Variety ahead of the Rendez-Vous, Aubert and Bernard, director Franck Brett and producers Alexandre Charlet and Nicolas de

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