Mission Pictures International
Mission Pictures International (MPI) is a foreign sales, finance, and distribution company specializing in family and faith-based entertainment for mainstream audiences worldwide. Since Mission’s inception in 2008, Founder/CEO Cindy Bond has been committed to expanding upon its entertaining and life-affirming feature film and television programming brand, and has produced over 200 films. Headquartered in Calabasas, California, MPI annually exhibits at all major film and TV markets, including NATPE, Berlin, Filmart (HKTDC), MIP-TV, The Marche Du Film in Cannes, MIPCOM and AFM. Mission’s productions include Hallmark Channel’s Enchanted Christmas starring Alexa and Carlos PenaVega and the independent feature film I Can Only Imagine starring Dennis Quaid, released through Lionsgate/Roadside Attractions on March 16, 2018. I Can Only Imagine shattered industry box office predictions to take the #3 spot at the U.S. box office in its first 2 weeks of release. I Can Only Imagine grossed over $83 million to date in domestic ticket sales, a rare A+ Cinemascore, and become the #3 Music Biopic and #6 Christian Film in modern-day history. History 
Mission Pictures International was founded in 2008 by entertainment industry veterans Cindy Bond and Chevonne O'Shaughnessy. The company distributes family-friendly films such as Like Dandelion Dust, based on the Karen Kingsbury novel, and starring Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino and Barry Pepper. In 2011, MPI picked up foreign rights for the Hallmark Channel's original movie The Shunning, starring Danielle Panabaker, and two new feature films, The 5th Quarter starring Aidan Quinn and Andie MacDowell, and Seven Days in Utopia starring Robert Duvall. The company maintains Studio City and Van Nuys, California, United States offices. Films distributed by MPI

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Mass media companies established in 2008
Film distributors of the United States
Film production companies of the United States
Companies based in Los Angeles County, California
American companies established in 2008