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French Screen Chief Pélisson Secures Second Term
1 Jul
Summary
- Gilles Pélisson re-elected as Unifrance President for three years.
- He aims to promote French cinema and audiovisual works internationally.
- Unifrance benefits from solid funding from CNC and the French Ministry.
Gilles Pélisson has secured a second three-year term as President of Unifrance, the French screen agency. This reappointment places him at the helm during a critical period for the international promotion of French cinema and audiovisual works.
Pélisson conveyed his enthusiasm for the Board of Directors' continued confidence. He is focused on building upon past achievements while navigating future uncertainties with a clear mission to champion French productions on the global stage.
Unifrance plans to maintain its international engagement through established events and by embracing innovation. The goal is to consistently highlight the broad spectrum of French productions across various genres and formats.
The agency's operational strength is bolstered by a robust funding structure. Pélisson specifically acknowledged the significant contributions from the CNC and the Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires Etrangères, which are crucial for Unifrance's continued success.
