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Superights’ Marie-Laure Roche takes charge of int’l sales at Magic Light Pictures

Gruffalo producer Magic Light Pictures has appointed former Superights and Jet Pack executive Marie-Laure Roche as head of international sales.

Marie-Laure Roche

The new position has a focus on Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, the Middle East and Africa, and Latin America.

Roche will report to Muriel Thomas, Magic Light’s international distribution director, while supporting business development and seeking new opportunities across broadcasters, streamers, distributors and on-demand platforms.

She will also maintain and build existing relationships, collaborating with marketing and international licensing to be across all aspects of the business to ensure successful launches of Magic Light’s brands in each market.

Specialising in kids and family entertainment and factual, she has worked on the distribution of TV programmes including Talking Tom, Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed, Thomas & Friends, Barbie, Angry Birds and the BBC Open University catalogue.

Roche joins Magic Light from French kids distributor Superights, where she was sales director. She has also worked at Jetpack Distribution as head of global sales, at Mattel as senior manager for content distribution in Europe and for Cake Entertainment as senior sales manager.

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