About Us
BRINGING A GLOBAL VISION FOR UNSCRIPTED CONTENT:
FROM CONCEPT TO EXECUTION.
Forever Young Media is an independent production company based in Los Angeles,
with production partners across Europe.
We believe television should be brought to the screen with a vision.
Forever Young Media provides that vision. We create a bespoke style and identity for each show we produce and direct.
Forever Young Media also works with American studios and production companies
to adapt their formats for international markets.
Who we are
Mathieu
Besset, Founder, Director
Mathieu is a multi-camera director with 15+ years of experience in the television industry.
He started his career in France, and worked for the main French networks including TF1, France Televisions, Canal+ and M6. He directed all types of shows, including studio shows (talk, news, game), music concerts, sports (car races, baskeball, extreme sports), special events (New Year's Eve, National Memorial events), reality shows, and newsmagazines. He also served as a consultant for the creation of new TV channels (RMC Sport, Sport365, Orleans TV).
In 2017, he moved to Los Angeles and founded Forever Young Media.
What we do
WE DIRECT AND PRODUCE UNSCRIPTED CONTENT
ACROSS THE WORLD
We produce direct all genres of live, live-to-tape and reality programs.
We also provide 360 production consultation and directing services
to facilitate the adaptation of U.S. formats to foreign markets.
Take a look at what we've done:
Person Place or Thing
Game show (FOX TV Stations)
CROWNED
Talk-show (In The Black Network)
FOX SOUL
Flagship director (talk-shows, special events...)
The Justice Report
True crime show (Tubi)
Poker Society
Competition show (Winamax)
Love Trip Paris
Dating show (Freeform/Hulu)
Carpool Karaoke France
French version of the Late Late Show's segment (TF1)
Shopping Monsters France
Daytime show that combines the elements of competition, fashion, gossip, express makeovers and style (M6)
Hero Dog Awards
Award show (A+E Networks)
New Year's Eve: Live from the Champs-Elysees
Show & fireworks in Paris (world feed)
Commonwealth Games 2022
Pre-show & screens of the Opening Ceremony
Johnny Hallyday's special memorial
Special anniversary memorial, service and concert (world feed)
Madonna
Private show at the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation Gala (Saint-Tropez)
FG RADIO PARTY
electro night at Le Grand Palais, Paris
France O Folies
Music contest (France Televisions)
Music Festivals
Paleo, Europavox,...
Motor Racing
European Le Mans Series, World Series by Renault, TCR
Series...
(world feed)
Extreme Sports
mountain bike, wakeboard, rollers...
(world feed)
Basketball
French professional championship
(world feed)
Private Feeds
Multiplex, Premier League, Bundesliga, ATP Masters, NBA, WRC...
American Song Contest
Creative & Tech support with LiveEdit
Meruelo Media
Consulting director (TV)
RMC Sport (formerly SFR Sport)
Premium sports channel
(launch director)
BFM Sport
sports news & talk channel
(launch director)
Don't believe us, just watch :
Contact Us
INQUIRIES?
PLEASE REACH OUT!
If you have a project you want to set up, or if you need our expertise, we’d love to hear from you.
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We DO NOT accept or consider unsolicited
materials (including ideas, concepts, pitches, suggestions,
stories, screenplays, treatments, formats, artwork,
photographs, drawings, videos, audiovisual works, musical
compositions, lyrics, sound recordings, program formats,
characterizations and/or other similar materials). Every email
including unsolicited materials won’t be open or read by our
team, and will be immediately deleted from our servers.
We’re sorry about that, but we want to avoid the possibility
of future misunderstandings when projects developed by us or
under the direction of us might seem to others to be similar
to their own creative work.