About us

For decades, Scenic Rights has established itself as the world’s leading supplier of Spanish-language literary IP for audiovisual adaptations. With offices in Madrid, Barcelona, Los Angeles, Mexico City, and Prague, Scenic Rights manages the rights to thousands of literary works with strong adaptation potential for television series and films.

Scenic Rights’ know-how in identifying and selecting literary IP with audiovisual potential has resulted in the production of dozens of series and films, including: the series Red Queen (Amazon Prime), based on the literary saga by Juan Gómez-Jurado; the series Infamia (HBO), based on the novel by Ledicia Costas; The Last Night at Tremore Beach (Netflix), based on the novel by Mikel Santiago; the film franchise Apocalypse Z (Amazon Prime), based on the novels by Manel Loureiro; the series Cathedrals (Amazon Prime), based on the novel by Claudia Piñeiro; the series I Spit on Your Graves (Netflix, Caracol TV), based on the novel by Boris Vian; the film In Her Place (Netflix), inspired by the book Las homicidas by Alia Trabucco; the series Sira, sequel to the acclaimed The Time in Between (Atresmedia, Netflix); the film and series Kraken: The Black Book of Hours (Amazon Prime), based on the literary universe of Eva García Sáenz de Urturi; the film Subsoil, based on the novel by Marcelo Luján; the film The Director, based on the book by David Jiménez; the series Lobo, Dying to Kill (Telemundo), based on the literary work of F. G. Haghenbeck; the series Time Flies and Thursday Night Widows (Netflix), both based on novels by Claudia Piñeiro; the series Terra Alta (Movistar Plus+), based on the novel by Javier Cercas; the series Sutura (Amazon Prime), created by Santiago Roncagliolo; the series The Artists (ViX), the first original television project created by writer María Dueñas; and dozens of other productions, including the series Scar (Amazon Prime), The Curses (Netflix), The Farads (Amazon Prime), Inspector Touré (RTVE and Netflix), Hernán, el hombre (Amazon Prime), Zorras (ATRESplayer), The Cook of Castamar (Atresmedia), the film An Invitation to Murder (Netflix), the series The Vineyard (Amazon Prime), the film The Last Wagon (Netflix), the film Elena Knows (Netflix), and the animated series The Idhun Chronicles (Netflix).

Scenic Rights manages more than 300 co-agency agreements with leading authors, publishers, and literary agencies across the Spanish-speaking world, providing access to a constantly renewed catalogue of works that are carefully selected and curated for the film and television industry. This includes preferred access to more than 20,000 literary works and an exclusive direct-sales portfolio of over 2,000 titles, featuring some of the most prominent authors from Spain, Latin America, and the U.S. Hispanic market, such as Claudia Piñeiro, María Dueñas, Santiago Roncagliolo, Mónica Ojeda, Jorge Franco, Carmen Posadas, Manel Loureiro, Curro Royo, Juan Gómez-Jurado, Care Santos, Mikel Santiago, Jordi Sierra i Fabra, Santiago Lorenzo, Vanessa Montfort, Víctor del Árbol, Xavier Bosch, and Javier Sierra, among hundreds of others.

More than 300 audiovisual projects based on literary works have been promoted and activated by Scenic Rights for development and production in more than 20 countries. Our years of professional experience working with leading studios, platforms, broadcasters, and audiovisual operators, including Amazon Prime, Netflix, Disney, HBO, Apple TV+, Atresmedia, Movistar Plus+, ViX, NBC Telemundo, Caracol Televisión, Televisa, RCN, A Fábrica/Endemol, SkyShowtime, Sony, Paramount, Universal, and Warner Bros., have established Scenic Rights as a benchmark company in the international management of audiovisual adaptation rights, covering everything from literary content consulting for adaptations and rights management to creative talent packaging and project structuring.