What's Happening?
France TV Distribution, the commercial arm of France Télévisions, is presenting the period drama-thriller 'Sorority' at the London TV Screenings. The series, set in 1889 Paris, follows three women—a wet-nurse, a midwife, and a grieving mother—navigating a male-dominated society. Starring Lula Cotton-Frapier, the show is co-written by Alexandra Echkenazi and Vincent Robert, and directed by Savina Dellicour and Vania Leturcq. The six-part series is produced by Lincoln TV for France TV, with co-production from La Compagnie Cinématographique and Panache Productions.
Why It's Important?
'Sorority' highlights the challenges faced by women in a historical context, reflecting ongoing discussions about gender equality and women's rights. The series' focus on female empowerment
and collaboration in a patriarchal society resonates with contemporary audiences. Additionally, the involvement of France TV Distribution underscores the strength of European television in producing high-quality period dramas, potentially influencing international markets and viewership trends.
