MIPTV Spotlight: MarVista Entertainment

CANNES: The tween comedy Jessica Darling’s It List is an original film from MarVista Entertainment based on the popular book series from New York Times best-selling author Megan McCafferty.

The disaster film Deadly Inferno rounds out MarVista’s slate. “It’s a riveting action film with lots of drama and twists that keep you on the edge of your seat,” says Vanessa Shapiro, the company’s executive VP of distribution.

“These films appeal to global buyers for a number of reasons, in addition to each telling a great story through interesting characters portrayed by talented actors,” adds Shapiro. “MarVista’s library currently boasts more than 2,500 hours of content. It literally has something for everyone!”