TF1 heaved a sigh of relief.
His new soap opera, “Here Everything Begins”, must be aired on Monday in access prime time.
The production, provided by the subsidiary Newen had already boxed many episodes, enough to take a few weeks, according to a TF1 official.
But not enough to hold the antenna in the event of stopping filming as had been the case in March 2020.
However, Wednesday evening, audiovisual and film producers had the good surprise of receiving an email from the Ministry of Culture which authorizes, during the confinement, the continuation of the shooting of series, serials, films including on the way. public.
Stream emissions can also continue with the respect of draconian health measures.
Information confirmed by Prime Minister Jean Castex on Thursday at the National Assembly "The
shootings will be able to continue during confinement
" he declared.
For the TV channels, this is a great relief.
France Télévisions is showing two soap operas "Plus belle la vie" on France 3 and "Un si Grand Soleil" on France 2, and TF1 is already broadcasting "
Tomorrow belongs to us
".
Last March, the channels had to resolve to rebroadcast old episodes after exhausting the new ones in stock.
For the cinema, this is also good news.
The films will be able to be shot.
But the problem in this sector lies more in the closing of theaters, the primary outlet for films.
