Fiasco (TV series)
| Fiasco | |
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| Genre | Comedy |
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| Directed by | Igor Gotesman |
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| Country of origin | France |
| Original language | French |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 7 |
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| Running time | 35 minutes |
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| Network | Netflix |
Fiasco is an upcoming French comedy television series created, written and directed by Igor Gotesman, co-created and co-written by Pierre Niney for Netflix. It stars Niney, François Civil, Gotesman, Géraldine Nakache, Louise Coldefy, Leslie Medina, Pascal Demolon, Juliette Gasquet, Djimo and Marie-Christine Barrault. The series is set to be released in 2024.[1]
Plot
Raphaël Valande is shooting his directorial debut, a film to pay tribute to his grandmother. Things starts to go wrong on the set and the shooting becomes a nightmare when a member of the team tries to sabotage the film.
Cast
- Pierre Niney as Raphaël Valande[2]
- François Civil
- Igor Gotesman
- Géraldine Nakache
- Louise Coldefy
- Leslie Medina
- Pascal Demolon
- Juliette Gasquet
- Djimo
- Marie-Christine Barrault
Production
Development
The series was created, written and directed by Igor Gotesman, co-created and co-written by Pierre Niney,[3][4] and co-written by Nicolas Slomka and Tania Gotesman.[4] It was co-produced by Five Dogs and Ninety Films.[4]
On 27 October 2022, Pierre Niney announced in his Instagram account that he was writing and was also going to co-produce and star in a new comedy series directed by his friend Igor Gotesman. "I could say that this is the big sister of the series Casting(s) and the film Five. You will find people that you may have liked," Niney said.[5]
On 24 February 2023, Netflix France announced that the series Fiasco was being filmed and that it will have 7 episodes of 35 minutes.[2] Netflix also shared a behind-the-scenes video showing the cast (Niney, François Civil, Gotesman, Géraldine Nakache, Louise Coldefy, Leslie Medina, Pascal Demolon, Juliette Gasquet, Djimo and Marie-Christine Barrault).[6] Gotesman, Niney and Civil had previously worked together on the television series Casting(s) (2013–2015) and on the comedy film Five (2016).[7] Niney said that they dreamed of making this project since Casting(s) and Five.[8]
Filming
Principal photography began on 17 January 2023 under the title Making Of,[9] and wrapped on 19 April 2023.[10] Filming took place in Paris,[11] Seine-et-Marne in Nandy,[12][9] Saint-Chéron,[9] and in Bruyères-le-Châtel, Essonne.[13]
Release
The series is set to be released on Netflix in 2024.[1]
References
- ^ a b "François Civil : de Counter-Strike entre potes à l'épée de D'Artagnan🤺(Interview)". YouTube (in French). 14 December 2023.
- ^ a b Guichard, Albane (24 February 2023). ""Fiasco" en tournage pour Netflix avec Pierre Niney et François Civil". HuffPost (in French).
- ^ Lemercier, Fabien (24 March 2023). "Netflix rolls out the big guns at the Series Mania Forum". Cineuropa.
- ^ a b c "Calendrier de sorties - Séries (France)". Netflix (in French). Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ "Pierre Niney : ce nouveau projet sur lequel l'acteur travaille" [Pierre Niney: this new project on which the actor is working]. Europe 1 (in French). 27 October 2022.
- ^ Chiquer, Lucie (24 February 2023). "FIASCO : Igor Gotesman, Pierre Niney et François Civil se retrouvent pour une série Netflix". Première (in French).
- ^ Terrazas, Laura (25 February 2023). "Pierre Niney va jouer dans une série Netflix aux côtés de François Civil et Igor Gotesman". Le Figaro TV Magazine (in French).
- ^ Niney, Pierre (24 February 2023). "On est en tournage de la série FIASCO 🚨 !!! On rêve de ce projet depuis CASTING(s) et FIVE ! Nous voilà réunis sur @NetflixFR avec un casting de 🔥 ! Réalisé par @igorgotesman 👌 À bientôt !!!". Twitter.
- ^ a b c "Casting IDF : femmes et hommes de 18 à 99 ans pour une série d'Igor Gotesman (Family Business,..)". Figurants.com (in French). 5 January 2023. Archived from the original on 5 January 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ Richard, Amandine (20 April 2023). "Que sait-on de Fiasco, la nouvelle série Netflix avec Pierre Niney ?" [What do we know about Fiasco, the new Netflix series with Pierre Niney?]. Vogue France (in French).
- ^ "Casting comédien de 18 ans minimum pour une doublure dans la série Fiasco d'Igor Gotesman avec Jonathan Cohen". CastProd.com (in French). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "Essonne : des figurants recherchés pour le tournage d'une série avec Jonathan Cohen". Actu.fr (in French). 6 January 2023.
- ^ "Netflix : Des figurants recherchés pour la série "Fiasco" avec Pierre Niney, François Civil et Géraldine Nakache". 20 Minutes (in French). 7 March 2023.
