Transatlantic (2023)

In the gripping historical drama miniseries "Transatlantic," two determined Americans and their allies orchestrate a daring rescue mission in 1940 Marseilles. Their aim is to save artists, writers, and refugees escaping the clutches of World War II. Inspired by Julie Orringer's 2019 novel "The Flight Portfolio," the series delves into the valiant efforts of the Emergency Rescue Committee operating in Marseilles, Spain, and Portugal after France's collapse. This cinematic portrayal highlights interactions with notable artists and scholars of the era. Premiering on Netflix in April 2023, it also concluded the Series Mania festival that March.