Gomon will dedicate a six-episode series to the first lady.
Brigitte Macron inspires on the small screen. The life of the wife of the President of the Republic will become the subject of a new series developed by Gomon. Baptized Bridget: A Free Woman, it will follow the “romantic trajectory of first lady Brigitte Macron,” as stated in a brief press release issued by Gaumont this Tuesday, April 16. The six 45-minute episodes of this fictional mini-series will be written by screenwriters Bénédicte Charles and Olivier Pupnot. The duo notably collaborated on the detective series i lied in 2021 and mirage, series released in 2020, produced France 2, Starring Marie-José Croze (Tell No One) and Clive Standen (Vikings).
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Bridget: A Free Woman will begin with the meeting of Emmanuel Macron and the French teacher in the framework of a theater workshop during the academic year 1992-1993 until the current term. “However, the series will also include flashbacks to tell a certain story of France, the story of the 70s, 80s, 90s,” assures Benedict Charles. Figaro . “It’s a huge game,” he said again. An exciting topic. At first we were a little stuck. We had to be able to take the subject and get rid of it in order to offer fiction. Brigitte Macron is a fascinating character, we wanted to approach her in a romantic, almost melodramatic way because of the romantic breath of her fate.
Source: Le Figaro
