Isabelle Degeorges, president of Gaumont Television, has teased the upcoming six-episode series by Cédric Anger. Under the working title “In the Shadow of the Forest” (“A l’ombre des forêts”) and developed for Apple TV+, it features Benoit Magimel and Mélanie Laurent.
“It’s about paranoia,” said Degeorges.
“Four friends go to hunt in the forest and suddenly, somebody’s shooting at them. They have one second to decide what to do. They end up killing somebody. They are human – they’ve made the wrong decision, but their life becomes a nightmare. For me, it was interesting to wonder what I would’ve done in their place.”
Degeorges called “In the Shadow of the Forest” an “auteur” show.
“Cédric Anger [also behind “Next Time I’ll Aim for the Heart” and “Paris Pigalle” has written the script and…
