2020 edition
THE 2020 SELECTION
BRAVE NEW WORLD – season 1 - U.S.A - Opening ceremony screening
Based on the dystopian, sci-fi novel of the same name, written by Aldous Huxley
Showrunners and screenwriters: Grant Morrison, Brian Taylor and David Wiener
French broadcast: Starzplay
THEY WERE TEN – miniseries - France - Closing ceremony screening
Based on the novel And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Showrunners and Screenwriters: Bruno Dega, Jeanne Le Guillou
French broadcast: On the TV platform SALTO and M6 TV Channel
THE GOOD LORD BIRD – U.S.A
Adapted from the James McBride’s novel
Creation: Mark Richard et Ethan Hawke
Script: M.Richard et E.Hawke (ep. 1), M. Richard et Erika L. Johnson (ep. 2)
French broadcast: CANAL+
BAGHDAD CENTRAL – season 1 - United Kingdom
Based on Elliott Colla's novel of the same name
Showrunner and screenwriter: Stephen Butchard
French broadcast: ARTE
PATRIA – season 1 - Spain
From the novel Patria written by Fernando Aramburu
Showrunner and screenwriter: Aitor Gabilondo
French broadcast: CANAL+
THE ALIENIST: ANGEL OF DARKNESS - U.S.A
Based on Caleb Carr's best-selling novel The Angel of Darkness, a sequel to The Alienist
Showrunner and screenwriter: Stuart Carolan
French broadcast: CANAL+
MRS WILSON - miniseries - United Kingdom
Based on Alison Wilson's memoirs Before & After
Showrunner and screenwriter: Anna Symon
French broadcast: France Télévisions
EN EL CORREDOR DE LA MUERTE – season 1 – Spain
Based on the novel En el corredor de la muerte written by Nacho Carretero
Showrunners and screenwriters: Ramón Campos, Gema R. Neira, Diego Sotelo, Fran Navarro, David Moreno, Andrés Koppel and Carlos López
French broadcast: POLAR+
LES SAUVAGES - the complete series - France - Special screening
Showrunners: Sabri Louatah and Rebecca Zlotowski
Screenwriters: Sabri Louatah, Rebecca Zlotowski and Benjamin Charbit with the collaboration of David Elkaïm
French broadcast: CANAL+
ZEVEN KLEINE CRIMINELEN (SEVEN LITTLE CRIMINALS) – season 1 - Netherlands - Special screening – young people’s screening for associations
Based on the youth novel Seven Little Criminals by Italian writer Christian Frascella
Showrunner and screenwriter: Christian Frascella
French broadcast: ARTE