Sales agency Sola Media has closed the first distribution deals on CGI animated feature “Monster Mia,” which has a production budget of €9 million ($10.4 million), as it prepares for next month’s American Film Market in Los Angeles.
The film has already attracted buyers in several territories, including Poland (New Horizons), Greece (Tanweer), Bulgaria (Pro Films), Mongolia (Filmbridge) and the former Yugoslavia (Karantanija Cinemas).
In Germany, Plaion Pictures is planning a theatrical release for the Halloween season in October 2026.
Set in the seemingly perfect town of Primrose, “Monster Mia” follows the story of Mia and her scruffy pet rat Quentin. After being expelled from school, Mia is sent to the mysterious Rotwood Academy — a place that immediately gives her the creeps as she

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