Brain Productions is built on a founding principle: the meeting of proven experience and contemporary energy.
Our production studio moves forward through a constant dialogue between decades of expertise and a vision resolutely oriented towards new storytelling, new formats, and today's narratives. This complementarity fuels our entire way of working.
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Filming "Enquête Parallèle" Episode 5
Enquête Parallèle: Fred, a former war reporter now working as a regional television journalist, teams up with her cameraman, Manu, to launch investigations alongside those of Gendarmerie Commander Pierre Langlois.
L'Autre Académie
For nearly four centuries, the Académie des Beaux-Arts has been a sanctuary pursuing its mission of promoting art and artists in a form of permanence, far removed from everyday concerns, while remaining anchored in its time. Its members are as immortal and eminent as those of its older sister, the Académie française.
Enquête parallèle 4 : Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité
In a small town hall, Colette is about to receive the Legion of Honour for her dedication to victims of domestic violence. Uncomfortable with the accolades, she waits for a mayor who will never arrive: he is found murdered in his garden. As the town reels in shock, his death unfolds against a troubling backdrop of rising violence against elected officials.
Enquête Parallèle 3: A Lucky Star
Just as she is about to head out on a reporting assignment with her faithful cameraman Manu, Fred Chaperot is surprised to discover a man named Lambert hiding in her garden. This man happens to be a friend of her mother, Colette, and he stands accused of murdering an old bank robber with whom he once shared a cell. A legal technicality has voided his police custody… but he remains the prime suspect. To get him out of this mess, Fred will have to solve a cold case that is over 20 years old.
Enquête Parallèle 2: An Almost Perfect Crime
Fred Chaperot, a journalist for a local television station, saves a man from suicide… That man is Jacques, a wrought-iron craftsman who has been desperate ever since his wife, Fanny, left him and he can no longer see his son. But the next day, Fred learns that Jacques has been charged with his wife’s murder. Did Fred save a killer? Is she responsible for Fanny’s death?
Enquête Parallèle 1: The Stranger on the Bridge.
A man is found dead directly below the “suicide bridge” in a small village near Lyon. Rosa, a 16-year-old girl, discovers him while out for a jog. Apart from a tattoo, there is nothing on him to reveal his identity. The medical examiner quickly rules it a suicide.
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Daddy Sucre
Une campagne joyeuse et décalée au ton ludique et régressif, mêlant tournage, stop-motion et une post-production soignée pour créer des films gourmands, visuels et jubilatoires, pensés comme une expérience de marque à 360°.
Sport 2000 - Antoine Griezmann
Une publicité dynamique portée par Antoine Griezmann, incarnant l’énergie, la performance et l’esprit collectif du sport accessible à tous.
Braun - Matt Pokora
A brand campaign embodied by M. Pokora, blending performance, style, and modernity to strengthen Braun’s premium and lifestyle image.
Toyota
A sleek and stylized campaign highlighting the design lines and innovation of the Toyota Verso through a creative and graphic visual approach.
Candia
A unifying commercial led by Teddy Riner, symbolizing strength, confidence, and family values associated with the Candia brand.
KFC Foody Tower Nacho 10s
A short, ultra-fast-paced, and mouth-watering film designed for digital platforms, showcasing excess and pure indulgence centered around the Foody Tower Nacho.
American Express
A premium communication campaign highlighting experience, trust, and client support through elegant and inspiring narratives.
Banania 3D
A child dives into an imaginary universe where chocolate turns into a mountain. He surfs on a giant banana before crossing honey-filled landscapes in a playful and mouth-watering 3D adventure.
Braun
A brand campaign featuring Jenifer as the Braun ambassador, embodying a modern, elegant, and accessible vision of daily care and performance.
Over 1,000 commercials produced for prestigious advertisers as well as several ministries and state agencies:
Events
Revealing internal talent.
Brain Events designs spectacular formats where employees become the true heroes. Games, challenges, performances, or fiction: the company reveals its talents in the most unexpected ways.
Immersion
We transform key corporate moments into immersive and unifying experiences. A major event designed as a show, blending emotion, storytelling, and collective energy.
Exceptional venues
Brain Events creates series and mini-episodes where employees play their own roles alongside professional actors. Original fiction, filmed on-site, to strengthen cohesion and a sense of pride and belonging.
Proprietary concept
Each project is imagined as a unique work: an event, an internal series, or a filmed performance. Creative setups designed to make a lasting impression and experience the company in a different way.
Core team – Management
Alain Pancrazi
Founder & President
Laurent Bacri
Associate Executive Producer
Paul Delmas
Philippe Tessier
Artistic Producer
Aurore Bacri
Managing Director
Claudia Gonzalez
Production Coordinator
Brain Productions is built on a unique alliance:
Over fifty years of experience led by Alain Pancrazi and Laurent Bacri, the founders and historical pillars of the company, combined with the creative and contemporary energy of Paul Delmas, who brings a fresh vision tailored to today’s narratives and challenges.
Together, they form a trio of partners blending strategic expertise, artistic intuition, and modern momentum.
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Our management reflects this same dynamic:
The artistic direction is led by Philippe Tessier, a producer renowned for his high standards, sharp eye, and extensive field experience, while the general management is entrusted to Aurore Bacri.
The global coordination of our teams is handled by Claudia Gonzalez, ensuring seamless flow between creative ambitions and production requirements.
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Latest news
Isabelle Vitari joins Parallel Investigation
Isabelle Vitari enthusiastically shares her arrival in the series Parallel Investigation, where she plays Commander Bellot. She explains how she approached this role and the chemistry with the rest of the cast for this new episode, airing on January 3rd on France 3.
Parallel investigation – An almost perfect crime – Interview with David Mora
In an interview, actor David Mora, who plays commander Thomas Bellemin in the TV movie Parallel Investigation – An Almost Perfect Crime, enthusiastically discusses his role alongside Florence Pernel and Jean-Baptiste Shelmerdine. He talks about his experience on this new installment of the detective series and the dynamics between the main characters ahead of the film’s scheduled broadcast on France 3 on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
TV Ratings: “Parallel Investigation” leads primetime on France 3
The detective drama Parallel Investigation drew 4.53 million viewers, representing a 24.1% market share, placing France 3 well ahead in the ratings for Saturday, December 9th. The program notably outperformed Star Academy on TF1, confirming the public’s interest in this new fiction starring Florence Pernel and Medi Sadoun.
TV Ratings: Parallel Investigation leads the way on France 3
The detective drama Parallel Investigation rose to the top of Saturday night ratings on France 3, ahead of Star Academy (TF1) and Échappées belles (France 5), confirming an excellent launch and strong public interest in this new program.