Perrine Poubeau
France Televisions / France 5 Commissioning Editor
Perrine Poubeau is Commissioning Editor for International Co-productions and Acquisitions at France 5, the main factual channel of the France Televisions group.
She scours international markets and festivals for the best documentary programmes and projects covering science, archaeology, the environment, wildlife, discovery, and major historical events.
Her passion for the factual genre prompts her to commission primetime specials and series, with a high visual impact and an entertaining approach to a subject. Perrine also focuses on the digital developments around France 5’s science offer.
In recent years Perrine has developed several co-productions with producers such as Brook Lapping Productions, Blakeway, Talesmith, and Blink Films, and with broadcasters such as the BBC, ZDF, Smithsonian Channel, Nat Geo and PBS.
Perrine has been a member of several juries, and participates in panels of some major media events.