Returning barely six months after its 2021 edition, which wrapped in September, French TV festival Series Mania welcomed Jury President Julia Sinkevych,who arrived in Lille from war-torn Ukraine. “…
Artistic Director Frédéric Lavigne described the ceremony as a “rollercoaster of emotions,” also noting some of this year’s drama trends, from news-worthy topics to focus on healthcare workers, rappers, writers, youth and diversity.“Seeing Julia on stage was so moving – it was the political statement that we wanted.
While the humor of the show generated some mixed responses among the audience, with one guest noting that the stand-up routines of the protagonists “could be funnier,” others appreciated the characters played by Mariama Gueye, Younes Boucif, Elsa Guedj and Jean Siuen. Following its premiere at Series Mania, the series launched on Netflix on March 18.
“It shows French youth, somehow. It’s not about stand-up – it’s about French society,” said Hippolyte Girardot, recently seen in “While Marc Dugain, novelist and film director, described the series’ humor as “very, very French,” “Unorthodox” star and juror Shira Haas added: “I think that humor is universal. When something feels authentic, it crosses languages and other barriers. I am a big fan of ‘Call My Agent!’ so I was looking forward to it and was not disappointed.
“Comedy is growing and becoming really important. It’s political. Finally, it’s not just about buying sneakers and fucking women. Also, being on stage is a lot of work. I could see myself stressing, wanting to be good. It felt real,” said actor Romain Brau.Saud Kassas, participating in Series Mania Israel-France drama series co-writing residency with “Oasis,” chimed in: “Writers who are not really making a living out of writing will sympathize with the main character.
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