Head of Documentaries: Head of Acquisitions and international Coproductions FTV – France5 / France télévisions
France Télévision è il gruppo della Televisione francese pubblico. France 5 è il canale dedicato principalmente ai documentari.
MIA DOC Decision Makers & Experts 2018
Head of Documentaries @ FRANCE 5 – Head of Acquisitions & International Coproductions @ FRANCE TÉLÉVISIONS
Company profile : France 5 is a French public television network, part of the France Télévisions group. It features mainly documentaries and magazines and is the fifth French channel as far as audience share is concerned.
Job Description: Head of Documentaries, France 5 – Head of Acquisitions & International Coproductions, France Télévisions
Strand Profile:
NIGHT SLOTS (PRIME TIME)
Science Grand Format (90‘ or 2×52‘ / Tuesday prime time) – Ancient Civilizations & Archaeology, Space, Scientific Expeditions, History of Science, Engineering & Technology, etc.
Le Monde en Face (70‘ / Wednesday prime time) – French Society, International Society, Investigation
Discovery (52’ / During the summer)
La Case du Siècle (52‘) – Contemporary History, best to have a link to France, except for commemorations
Le Doc du dimanche (52‘) – Society/consumption
Themes: Discovery/Travel (Daily slots); Arts and Culture (Sunday morning); Wildlife (Daily slots)
Main activities:
France 5´s programme is mainly made up of documentaries, with 325 hours produced with French producers each year and 500 acquired programmes. 60 hours are also co-produced internationally. France 5 never does package deals.
Latest produced or coproduced titles:
What I’m mainly looking for at MIA DOC: for the time being, mostly interested in Science and Archaelogy programmes, Discovery/Travel and Wildlife.
