Séries Mania 2025 Sets Attendance Record, Highlights Industry Shift Toward Co-Production

The Lille-based festival concluded its 2025 edition with over 4,800 participants and a €50,000 prize awarded to a promising series project.

The Séries Mania festival, held annually in Lille since 2018, reached record attendance in 2025 with over 4,800 participants from 74 countries.
The forum continues to be a critical platform for industry professionals, fostering partnerships and securing funding for ambitious television projects.
A central feature of the event is the pitching competition, where creators present series concepts to industry leaders, with the winning project receiving €50,000 for development.
The festival reflects a broader industry trend toward co-production, enabling creators to share financial risks and sustain high-quality productions.
Séries Mania remains committed to public accessibility, offering free events while also serving as a launchpad for globally recognized series like 'Hors-Saison' and 'Blackport.'