Arthur Dupont, Émilie Gavois-Kahn and Chloé Chaudoye in “Agatha Christie’s Criminal Games: The ‘70s” on MHz Choice. Courtesy of MHz Choice
Forget whatever you assume about Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot. They don’t matter here. “Agatha Christie’s Criminal Games: The 70s” is actually the third season of a French TV series “Les Petits Meutres D’Agatha Christie,” (“The Little Murders of Agatha Christie”) but it’s like a first season, since most of the cast are new to this delightful comedic crime-fest. The package is ten 90-minute tele-films, with our trio of cops solving different cases in each.
A large part of the fun for viewers lies in everything they display about the 1970s, from miniskirts and go-go boots to music and attitudes. When no-nonsense Annie Greco (Emilie Gavois-Kahn) arrives as the new homicide captain in a precinct, the old-boy network smugly gives her a hard time,...
Forget whatever you assume about Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot. They don’t matter here. “Agatha Christie’s Criminal Games: The 70s” is actually the third season of a French TV series “Les Petits Meutres D’Agatha Christie,” (“The Little Murders of Agatha Christie”) but it’s like a first season, since most of the cast are new to this delightful comedic crime-fest. The package is ten 90-minute tele-films, with our trio of cops solving different cases in each.
A large part of the fun for viewers lies in everything they display about the 1970s, from miniskirts and go-go boots to music and attitudes. When no-nonsense Annie Greco (Emilie Gavois-Kahn) arrives as the new homicide captain in a precinct, the old-boy network smugly gives her a hard time,...
- 6/13/2023
- by Mark Glass
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Brussels-based sales company Be For Films has picked up international sales rights to two world premiere titles at the upcoming 75th Locarno Film Festival: Delphine Lehericey’s Piazza Grande entry “Last Dance” and Julie Lerat-Gersant’s Cineasti del Presente player “Little Ones.”
Lehericey’s third film, the dramedy “Last Dance,” is a Switzerland-Belgium co-production, teaming Lausanne-based Box Productions with Brussels’ Need Productions.
The film follows Germain, an introspective retiree who abruptly becomes a widower at 75. Suddenly, he finds himself at the heart of a contemporary dance company’s newest work, honoring a promise he made to his departed wife.
The film stars French actor François Berléand, Spanish-born choreographer, dancer and visual artist La Ribot, Kacey Mottet-Klein, Jean-Benoît Ugeux and Sabine Timoteo.
“Last Dance” is produced by Box Productions’ Elena Tatti, the producer of Lehericey’s previous features “Puppy Love” and “Beyond the Horizon” a best film and screenplay winner at the 2020 Grand Prix Swiss Award.
Lehericey’s third film, the dramedy “Last Dance,” is a Switzerland-Belgium co-production, teaming Lausanne-based Box Productions with Brussels’ Need Productions.
The film follows Germain, an introspective retiree who abruptly becomes a widower at 75. Suddenly, he finds himself at the heart of a contemporary dance company’s newest work, honoring a promise he made to his departed wife.
The film stars French actor François Berléand, Spanish-born choreographer, dancer and visual artist La Ribot, Kacey Mottet-Klein, Jean-Benoît Ugeux and Sabine Timoteo.
“Last Dance” is produced by Box Productions’ Elena Tatti, the producer of Lehericey’s previous features “Puppy Love” and “Beyond the Horizon” a best film and screenplay winner at the 2020 Grand Prix Swiss Award.
- 7/6/2022
- by Emiliano De Pablos
- Variety Film + TV
Spain’s Borja González Santaolalla, who co-penned Jaume Balagueró’s movie “Way Down,” and Ángel Agudo, a scribe on Atresmedia’s “Luimelia,” have boarded the family TV series project “Harrogate Detective Agency” as its director and co-scribe respectively.
Inspired by Agatha Christie novels, the TV series project has been created by C.J. Navas and Juan Galonce at Alicante-based outfit Fuera de Series Producciones.
“Harrogate” is a eight-episode, 25- minute series that narrates the summer mystery adventures of three little sisters at their widower grandfather’s house.
It features among five TV short-form series projects that will be pitched on Wednesday, Sept. 15 at Conecta Fiction, the international TV industry event whose fifth edition runs onsite in Pamplona Sept. 13-17. The event’s conference strand panels will also be available online.
Set in Cabezo de Oro, a town in Spain’s Valencia region, the series tells how the three sisters discover...
Inspired by Agatha Christie novels, the TV series project has been created by C.J. Navas and Juan Galonce at Alicante-based outfit Fuera de Series Producciones.
“Harrogate” is a eight-episode, 25- minute series that narrates the summer mystery adventures of three little sisters at their widower grandfather’s house.
It features among five TV short-form series projects that will be pitched on Wednesday, Sept. 15 at Conecta Fiction, the international TV industry event whose fifth edition runs onsite in Pamplona Sept. 13-17. The event’s conference strand panels will also be available online.
Set in Cabezo de Oro, a town in Spain’s Valencia region, the series tells how the three sisters discover...
- 9/13/2021
- by Emiliano De Pablos
- Variety Film + TV
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