2019 Canneseries

The 2nd Cannes International Series Festival is a television festival that took place from 5 to 10 April 2019 in Cannes, France.[1]

2019 Cannes International Series Festival
LocationCannes, France
Founded2018
AwardsBest Series (Perfect Life)
Festival date5–10 April 2019
Websitecanneseries.com/en

The closing ceremony was hosted by French comedian Monsieur Poulpe and aired live on Canal+.[2] Spanish comedy series Perfect Life won the Best Series of the festival.[3]

Juries

The following juries were named for the festival. English actor Stephen Fry was set to jury the competition section but withdrew his participation.[4]

Competition

Short Form Competition

Official selection

In competition

The following series were selected to compete:[5]

Title Original title Creator(s) Production countrie(s) Network
Bauhaus: A New Era Die Neue Zeit Lars Kraume Germany Arte
The Feed Channing Powell United Kingdom Virgin TV
How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast) Philipp Käßbohrer & Matthias Murmann Germany Netflix
Junichi Mitsunobu Kawamura & Eiji Kitahara & Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan Kansai TV
Magnus Vidar Magnussen Norway NRK1
Nehama נחמה Reshef Levi Israel Hot
The Outbreak Эпидемия Pavel Kostomarov Russia TV-3
Perfect Life Déjate Llevar Leticia Dolera Spain Movistar Plus+
Studio Tarara Tim van Aelst Belgium VTM
The Twelve De twaalf Sanne Nuyens & Bert van Dael Belgium Eén

Short Form Competition

The following series were selected to compete:[6]

Title Original title Creator(s) Production countrie(s)
Do Not Disturb Michael Haussman & Larry Volpi United Kingdom
The Fucking Liars Los mentirosos Alejandro Jovic Argentina
Golden Revenge Josh Gardner & Tom Stern United States
La Maison des Folles Mara Joly Canada
Noche de Amor Agustina Levati & Pedro Levati Argentina
Over and Out Christiaan Van Vuuren & Adele Vuko Australia
Robbie Hood Tanith Glynn-Maloney & Dylan River Australia
Simone & moi, une amitié mécanique Laurène Dervieux & Soukaïna Meflah France
Teodor pas de H Nathalie Doummar & Julien Hurteau Canada
Warigami Eddie Kim Canada

Out of competition

The following series were screened out of competition:[7]

Title Original title Creator(s) Production countrie(s) Network
Beecham House Paul Mayeda Berges & Gurinder Chadha & Shahrukh Husain United Kingdom ITV
NOS4A2 Jami O'Brien United States AMC
Now Apocalypse Gregg Araki United States Starz
The Rook Stephen Garrett & Karyn Usher & Lisa Zwerling United Kingdom Starz
Vernon Subutex (opening series) Cathy Verney France Canal+
Years and Years Russell T Davies United Kingdom BBC One

Awards

The following awards were presented at the festival:[8]

Special awards

The following honorary awards were presented at the festival:[9][10][11]

References

  1. Croll, Ben (8 April 2019). "Canneseries: How a New Festival in France Illustrates Television's Growing Global Business". IndieWire. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  2. Richford, Rhonda (10 April 2019). "Spain's 'Perfect Life' Tops CanneSeries Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  3. Hopewell, John (10 April 2019). "Leticia Dolera's 'Perfect Life,' Comedy, Gender Equality Triumph at Canneseries". Variety. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  4. Richford, Rhonda (13 March 2019). "CanneSeries Unveils Lineup, Stephen Fry to Serve on Jury". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  5. Hopewell, John; Croll, Ben (13 March 2019). "2019 Canneseries Lineup Unveiled". Variety. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  6. Vang, Jamie (6 April 2019). "'Home Turf,' 'Do Not Disturb,' 'Over and Out' Highlight Canneseries Short Form Competition". Variety. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  7. Goodfellow, Melanie (13 March 2019). "Canneseries 2019 reveals full line-up". Screen Daily. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  8. "'Perfect Life' wins top prize at Canneseries". Screen Daily. 11 April 2019.
  9. Turchiano, Danielle (28 February 2019). "Diana Rigg to Receive Variety Icon Award at Canneseries". Variety. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  10. "Lindsey Morgan (The 100) recevra le Serieously Award à Canneseries". Serieously. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  11. Richford, Rhonda (10 October 2018). "Dominic West Set for CanneSeries' Excellence Award". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
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