Bessi's main main focus will be to further enhance Newen’s growth both in France and internationally, continue to attract and retain the best talents, and strengthen value-creating synergies between Newen group entities.
The 2018 collaboration for Cyril Dion's new film, "Animal," taking in Bright Bright Bright as an Executive Producer, has attracted 30,000 admissions since its presentation at the Cannes Film Festival 2021
The initiative, driven by the company's CEO Bibiane Godfroid, intends to facilitate access to training to young creatives of different cultural backgrounds, both in France and internationally, and will also work on partnership development.
Reporting to the company's EVP of distribution, the executive joins to help strengthen the company's production partnerships, format sales strategies, and slate of unscripted formats.
The five-part factual entertainment format, originally created and produced by De Mensen for VTM in Belgium, will be produced by Rainer Laux Productions in collaboration with Endemol Shine Germany for its debut on ProSieben Sat. 1.