“The French series has reached a level of excellence”

It is the annual high mass of French television creation. The La Rochelle Fiction Festival opens its doors on Tuesday September 13 until Sunday. On the program: screenings, meetings with stars of the small screen, debates on the future of the sector. All accessible free of charge to the public. Forty-one works are in competition this year, Sandrine Bonnaire is the president of the jury. But there are also previews of event series presented out of competition: Marie Antoinette for Canal+, The fighters for TF1, Diana of Poitiers for France Televisions, black butterflies for Art, The house opposite for M6. For the first time, the platforms are also unveiling their exclusive content: Netflix with Our Lady, part of the fire and Amazon Prime Video with Miskina the poor. Overview with Stéphane Strano, the president of the festival.