EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of its bow at Series Mania, French sci-fi drama Sea Shadows been picked up for distribution.
France TV Distribution has acquired rights to the show, which is from Mintee Studio and Thalie Images and is for the sale house’s stablemate, France 2.
The series, originally known as Rivages, will follow a marine scientist who returns to her hometown of Fécamp to research a mysterious shipwreck and finds mysterious phenomena occurring at sea that are stopping fishermen from doing their jobs.
She soon realizes that an underwater presence is about to upset the fragile balance between man and nature. The project is one of several that were selected for Unifrance’s Coming Next From France presentation at next month’s Series Mania in Lille.
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