Series Mania announces its schedule for 2022

Laurence Herszberg, founder and general director of Series Mania, announced the dates for the 2022 edition of Series Mania, which will once again be held in Lille, France.  The Series Mania Festival will be held from March 18-25 with the Series Mania Forum set for March 22-24.  

The Lille Dialogues, one one-day summit which bring together European lawmakers and international TV industry leaders to encourage joint reflection on the challenges facing the industry and to promote international cooperation, will be held March 24.

“As we close the doors to this fantastic 2021 edition, we warmly thank the public and the professionals who came in large numbers here, but also want to salute the tremendous welcome from the city of Lille and the unwavering support of the Hauts-de-France Region, a territory committed to the audiovisual sector,” commented Herszberg. “We are delighted to be announcing our new dates for 2022 and look forward to returning to the month of March, which is the perfect timeframe for Series Mania.” “In terms of our final numbers, I am proud to note that they reflect our goal of making Series Mania one of the leading events of the audiovisual industry.  This edition brought together more than 54,000 participants for the Festival, and 2,500 accredited persons for the Forum. The Lille Dialogues welcomed four Ministers of Culture, a European Commissioner, and key executives from many of today’s leading entertainment companies. We are so proud of this recent edition and are already planning for 2022.”

Series mania updated numbers

Series Mania 2021 has gathered more 54,000 spectators; more than 20,000 participants excluding screenings. Series Mania Forum had 2,500 accredited persons, including 400 online; 66 countries represented; + 40 pitched series projects and Series Mania Digital had more than 55,000 visits and 300,000 views.