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We we\u2019re immediately seduced by writers Rapha\u00eblle Roudaut and Virginie Sauveur\u2019s delicate and tactful approach to this very modern subject and how they combined it with a suspenseful family drama with the kinds of twists and turns and excellent characters necessary to make a successful series\u201d,<\/em> says Juliette Schrameck, Managing Director at mk2 films.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Synopsis:<\/p>\n<p>Following his father\u2019s sudden disappearance, 30-year-old Jules Rivi\u00e8re returns to his native South Western France after 12 years of exile in Canada. But Jules\u2019 sudden return upsets the already fragile family balance, as he was previously a young woman who went by the name of Julie before leaving home and beginning a gender transformation abroad.<\/p>\n<p>Strangely enough, Jules seems to know more than anyone about his father\u2019s disappearance. And what happened exactly to make Julie Rivi\u00e8re change genders? Then, as Jules struggles to find his father and obtain a valid passport specifying his new sexual identity, he learns that he is pregnant.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Produced by Jan Vasak for <strong>Day For Night Productions<\/strong> (Jan Vasak, Virginie Sauveur &amp; Alexandre Charlet) and coproduced by <strong>Arte France<\/strong> and Lena Karbe <strong>Tellux Films<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Written by Rapha\u00eblle Roudaut and Virginie Sauveur<\/p>\n<p>Script supervisor: Matthieu Bernard<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Virginie Sauveur (season 4 of Canal+ series <em>\u2018Spiral\u2019<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>mk2 films has acquired worldwide rights to PINK FLAMINGO, a 6 x 52\u2019 TV series that tells the story of a young man who returns home after undergoing a sexual transformation\u00a0in Berlin and Montreal &nbsp; \u201cWe are thrilled to be making our first foray into television fiction with a series of this caliber, and one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":37126,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[447,450,449,448],"class_list":["post-37139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-flamant-rose","tag-pink-flamingo","tag-raphaelle-roudaut","tag-virginie-sauveur"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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