From April 4 to 11, 2018, at the Palais des Festivals, the first season of the Cannes Series, the Festival International des Séries de Cannes, will take place. This event aims to promote and make all series around the world a spokesperson for this new popular art celebrating creativity. A unique opportunity to meet the emerging talents of the seventh art and discover what they have more to give than their elders. It is also a good season for strolling through the streets crowded with tourists in Cannes.
Cannes Series 2018
Cannes Series 2018 is an event organized by an independent association chaired by Fleur Pellerin. It is a festival open to all, with the aim of bringing together in one place the best speakers from the world of series. This event also seeks to promote the emerging talents of tomorrow, and create an international competition for series of all kinds and of all lengths.
For the duration of the Festival, the city of Cannes will be in turmoil and open to locals and tourists as a true unique discovery platform. On the menu everything that revolves around the series: meeting sessions, screenings of heritage series, master classes, ad hoc digital content, etc.
Cannes, the World Series Capital
Organized in partnership with Canal + and Reed Midem, this event plans to make Cannes the world capital of series. Glamor will automatically be there and even the furnished apartments for short-term rentals will put their two cents in, by offering services related to the Festival.
On the program of the Cannes Series 2018:
- An official selection of ten new series including all genres and lengths, all geographical horizons, all modes of distribution.
- A list of awards to promote creativity.
- A grand jury of at least 5 prestigious personalities and a President of international renown.
For the mayor of Cannes, this event will have a great impact on the popularity of the city, on the way to becoming the series capital of the world. A challenge that the mayor of Cannes takes up and which he considers himself to be perfectly up to.
Even hotel infrastructures and furnished rentals will have the opportunity to stand out and be noticed for the occasion.
