Lilleflix In the euphoria of the growing success of its festival, Séries Mania has just launched, in Lille, the Séries Mania Institute, a school entirely dedicated to professions related to the production of series

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<p> <p> Roubaix, May 11, 2011. Students from the Jean-Rostand high school take turns working on the set of ‘I understood you’, a long animation footage. — <em class=” class=”aligncenter” credit”=”” decoding=”async” src=”https://thegaltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/your-favorite-series-will-soon-be-entirely-nbspmade-in-lillenbspnbsp-9d81180.jpg”/>M.LIBERT/20 MINUTES </p>
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<li>With the success of its festival, Séries Mania has just launched a school dedicated to audiovisual series.</li>
<li>The Séries Mania Institute will offer various training courses for professionals in the sector or young people wishing to get started in this field.</li>
<li>The ambition is to train 500 people per year by 2026.</li>
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<p>S’it is now accepted that Hauts-de-France is a land of filming, and not only for its germinal decors. If he is no longer at demonstrate that Lille has become a stronghold of television series with the success of the Séries Mania festival. If the audiovisual production ecosystem teems between Roubaix and Tourcoing with the Pôle image and Pictanovo. There was still a little something missing: the side. training around these professions. This is no longer the case since the inauguration on Tuesday of the Series Mania Institute, “the first school entirely dedicated to series”.</p>
<p>It’s a bit the opportunity that makes the thief explains Laurence Herszberg, the big boss of Series Mania. “There is an important network that has been created; and a pre-existing ecosystem that we have settled into with this school. A way to come full circle around the world of the series,” The Series Mania Institute is installed in the center of Lille, near; two steps from the New Century, emblematic place of the festival since its creation, in 2018. A building updated disposal by the European Metropolis of Lille (MEL) for an indefinite period. “The premises may quickly turn out to be too small and we have no place to shoot here,” continues Laurence Herszberg. A migration to the Image Pole is thus already in place. considered at medium term.</p>
<h2>A “springboard” for young people in the region</h2>
<p>In concrete terms, the school will offer several courses, including: start with the “springboard” started lessons. This is a free one-year training course, open to young people between the ages of 18 and 25 living in Hauts-de-France. It’s an in-depth introduction to; all the professions of the series, from writing to; post-production through the filming box. The first class includes 20 young people, mainly oriented towards the Institute, not the local missions, who are working on a horror series project whose pilot will be screened. during the festival 2023.</p>
<p>The other training programs are shorter, around 14 weeks, and paid for. The Eureka series, a training at the writing of series for screenwriters and producers, training oriented management of the audiovisual sector and, at the same time, to come, a master’s degree in initial training at the writing of series in partnership with Sciences Po Paris. The Institute also has two incubators, one of them being a little special.</p>
<h2>Senior filmmakers on the benches of school</h2>
<p>It is indeed aimed at experienced filmmakers attracted by the sirens of the audiovisual industry without knowing how to go about it. “The criterion for entering is to have been selected at least once in one of the major international film festivals. And despite that, we received 170 applications”, assures the boss of Series Mania. Ten have been selected to benefit from this bridge between the big and the small screen, but only three will receive a grant of 50,000 euros to develop their project. If Laurence Herszberg refuses to reveal the names of these filmmakers, she nevertheless confirms that there is heavy stuff, coming from everywhere except the United States. “We don’t want Americans, they’re stealing all our talents,” she jokes.</p>
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The ambition is strong, so much so that the Series Mania Institute has given itself ; aims to train approximately 500 people per year in; the 2026 horizon. Is it excessive? Probably not, the demand being there. “There is clearly an increase in content needs, especially for series, and therefore, logically, an increase in training needs,” explains Grégory Tempremant, President of Pictanovo.

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