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French Audiovisual Exports Plunge 21.6% in 2025 Amid Global SVOD Squeeze and Broadcaster Cuts
Following a resilient performance in 2024, French audiovisual exports experienced a sharp downturn in 2025, driven by a contracting global media economy. According to the annual study presented by th…
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'Call My Agent!' Movie Lands €14M Budget, George Clooney and Eva Longoria Cameos
Six years after wrapping its four-season run, acclaimed French comedy series Call My Agent! (Dix pour cent) is returning as a feature film. Backed by a high-end €14 million budget—an exceptionally la…
TOGETHER WITH MIA I MERCATO INTERNAZIONALE AUDIOVISIVO
MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo returns to Rome from October 19–23, bringing together leading voices from the global audiovisual industry. The first international guests include Marco Bassetti (Banijay Entertainment), director and producer Edward Berger, Anna Marsh (CANAL+/STUDIOCANAL), Jane Tranter (Bad Wolf) and Raj Singh (Media Capital Technologies).
This year, MIA also expands across Via Veneto and Piazza Barberini, creating an urban district connecting creativity, industry, finance and innovation, with new hubs for Film & Drama, Documentary and Animation, alongside the European Investment Hub and CASA MIA.
Join the international audiovisual community in Rome — register for your MIA 2026 accreditation here: https://my.miamarket.it/accreditation/
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French President Emmanuel Macron takes center stage at the inaugural Sommet Lumière to outline his strategic vision and new initiatives for the nation’s film and audiovisual industries.
Acclaimed director Michel Hazanavicius officially wraps shooting on his latest feature film project, transitioning the highly anticipated production into the editing phase.
Streaming giant Disney+ bets on an unconventional French prison workplace series, further expanding its slate of localized European original content.