Paris & LA-Based ‘Coda’ Producer Vendôme Pictures Launches Doc Division & Hires Former Amazon France & Velvet Film Duo
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Coda producer Vendôme Pictures has made two appointments and launched a documentary division. Ninon Desplat has been appointed Head of Development Documentaries and French Series, joining Sonia Droulhiole who was recently appointed Head of Development & Production, Film and Scripted Series, for the company’s English-speaking output.
Under the newly minted Vendôme documentary banner, Desplat will be charged with creating a slate with a focus on pop culture subjects in both English and French.
She will also ramp up Vendôme’s TV slate and further expand its French-speaking projects. Droulhiole is responsible for overseeing all English-language features and scripted series from scouting, development, talent management, through to delivery.
Desplat and Droulhiole will report to Vendôme founder, chairman and CEO Philippe Rousselet and co-CEO Fabrice Gianfermi, effective immediately.
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