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Shortie Star Joins White Lotus as Season 4 Starts Filming - Here's What We Know
Mike White is using the festival backdrop to satirize fame and celebrity, and the season is expected to premiere in 2027.
- Cameras are rolling in the French Riviera for The White Lotus season four, with HBO confirming the plot will follow guests and employees during the Cannes Film Festival over one week.
- Series creator Mike White designed the new season as a satire on fame, continuing the show's anthology structure with a revolving cast focused on celebrity dynamics at Cannes.
- Production highlights include filming at The Hotel Martinez and the Airelles Chateau de la Messadiere, with a cast featuring Helena Bonham Carter, Steve Coogan, and Vincent Cassel.
- Composer Cristobal Tapia de Veer departed citing creative differences with White, who dismissed the exit as "kind of a b.... move" during a radio interview.
- The series is expected to premiere in 2027, with filming scheduled to continue through October as no official release date has been confirmed.
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Action ! The filming of the fourth season of the international series "The White Lotus" of HBO awarded at the Emmy Awards and created by Mike White began on the French Riviera.
Although some scenes are shot in Paris, "intrigue will remain anchored on the French Riviera," said HBO in a press release.
White Lotus begins filming on French Riviera for season set during Cannes Film Festival
Production on the fourth season of White Lotus is now under way on the French Riviera, with the Emmy-winning series setting its sights on the Cannes Film Festival for its latest chapter. The season follows a new group of hotel guests and employees over the course of a week during the festival, continuing the show’s established format of immersing a rotating cast in the world of high-end hospitality — previously explored in Hawaii, Italy and Thai…
The fourth season of the society satire around staff and holidaymakers of a fictitious hotel chain plays against the backdrop of the Cannes Film Festival.
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