Arte executive joins HBO Max France in content development role
JANUARY 13, 2022 11.44 EUROPE/LONDON BY JULIAN CLOVER

WarnerMedia International has appointed Clémentine Bobin as senior creative executive, working across development and creative productions for Max Originals.

The titles will stream on HBO Max, WarnerMedia’s newly launched direct-to-consumer video streaming platform.

Bobin joins VP and Commissioning Editor of Original Production France Vera Peltekian in the company’s Paris office.

Said Peltekian: “I’m excited to welcome Clémentine to the team. She brings a wealth of experience in producing world-class stories that resonate in France and beyond. Clémentine’s appointment is a major milestone in building our development capability in France.”

Bobin added “I am honoured and delighted to be joining HBO Max, and to work with Vera Peltekian to help develop a slate of French original programming that is bold, talent-driven, distinctive and exciting. As we move forward in France, I look forward to being a part of HBO Max’s continued commitment to the very best stories and storytellers worldwide.”

Prior to joining HBO Max, Clémentine Bobin was a drama commissioning editor and executive producer at public broadcaster Arte France, working across miniseries and single dramas. Credits include Amit Cohen and Ron Leshem’s No Man’s Land (Arte/Hulu), Arnaud Malherbe’s Moloch, and Torleif Hoppe’s DNA (TV2 Danmark/Arte). Prior to joining the channel in 2017, she worked for The Tunnel co-producer Shine France Films as head of development, and as a freelance script editor in France and the UK.

HBO Max is now live in 46 territories with further expansion planned for 2022.