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Ex-TF1 Boss Gilles Pélisson Talks New Role Promoting French Film & TV As President Of Unifrance – Paris Rendez-vous


Former TF1 Group CEO and chairman Gilles Pélisson has gone through a baptism of fire this week in his new role of president at French film and TV promotional body Unifrance as he attends his first …

Former TF1 Group CEO and chairman Gilles Pélisson has gone through a baptism of fire this week in his new role of president at French film and TV promotional body Unifrance as he attends his first edition of its annual Paris Rendez-vous. Deadline sat down with Pélisson and Unifrance driving force, managing director Daniela Elstner at the Paris Rendez-vous to talk about his arrival and international challenges and ambitions for French cinema in 2024. On Monday’s, [producer] Bertrand Faivre told a debate at the Unifrance Expoert Day that it would be fantastic if his films [tackling issues such as tax evasion, police violence and whistleblowing] were showed in Russian because they would open minds.

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