Vincent Leclerc hosts as French en Amérique follows in the footsteps of the men and women who pushed back the boundaries of the French language in the Americas. The two-part series features important figures from now and today and their influence on the continent's French heritage, and also brings to light smaller historical gems, both amusing and  relevant, that contributed to promoting le fait français.

FORMAT: Documentary series

BROADCASTERS: TFO, Télé-Québec, Canal Savoir, TV5 Monde, CTV, The Movie Network, HBO Canada

YEAR OF PRODUCTION: 2017

WITH

Vincent Leclerc

CREDITS

Director: Martin Cadotte

Producers: Michel St-Cyr, Guy Villeneuve, Michael Levine, Stuart Henderson, Gordon Henderson, Marie-Pierre Gariépy

A Groupe Fair-Play, Slalom and 90th Parallel co-production