In this week’s International TV Newswire: Frédérique Bredin announces she won’t run for another term at France’s National Cinema Center (Cnc); Mexican broadcaster Televisa’s profits plummet; HBO pre-buys Keshet’s “Our Boys” for Latin America and Europe; Patrick Vien changes roles at A+E; new Greek government re-aligns public broadcasters; and VODs are still under the upcoming 30% European series quota.
Frédérique Bredin Exits Cnc as France Fears for Cultural Exception
Over 1992-93, France fought Hollywood. for its powerful French cinema quotas and subsidies – part of its so-called cultural exception – to be excluded from the Gatt round of trade talks, liberalizing commerce. France won. Now France’s movie industry fears that its once sacrosanct public-sector support for cinema will be dismantled by the French government itself. Though first and foremost a cinema concern, the threat could have important concerns for France’s TV industry as well.
On Wednesday,...
Frédérique Bredin Exits Cnc as France Fears for Cultural Exception
Over 1992-93, France fought Hollywood. for its powerful French cinema quotas and subsidies – part of its so-called cultural exception – to be excluded from the Gatt round of trade talks, liberalizing commerce. France won. Now France’s movie industry fears that its once sacrosanct public-sector support for cinema will be dismantled by the French government itself. Though first and foremost a cinema concern, the threat could have important concerns for France’s TV industry as well.
On Wednesday,...
- 7/12/2019
- by John Hopewell, Jamie Lang and Anna Marie de la Fuente
- Variety Film + TV
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