Cannes (AFP)
The bare selfies that adolescents send themselves without measuring the consequences inspired this year series from around the world, according to a study by The Wit presented on Wednesday at MIPCOM, the market for TV programs in Cannes.
The Norwegian series "Nudes", broadcast in September, tells the difficult weeks of three teenagers whose lives explode after the broadcast of clichés. This series joined on the site of the NRK channel the success "Skam", the most adapted series this year with seven versions around the world.
In the Netherlands, "De Slet" ("High school slut" in international version) is already in its fourth season with the story of a girl who, trapped by photos, rebels and returns the situation. In Australia, the series "The Hunting" unravels a network of sharing intimate shots in a high school. The rights of the series were bought in France by W9.
Slash, the platform of France Televisions, will also broadcast in 2020 "Stalk". Winner at the La Rochelle TV drama festival, the series follows the young Lucas who, at the start of his computer science school, is humiliated during a hazing session: he decides to take revenge by hacking the intimate life of his classmates.
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