Prime Video Teases ‘Love Me, Love Me’, Its Latest International YA Project: “It’s A Movie That Can Resonate With A Global Audience”

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Prime Video has been on a YA tear with the Culpables movies and Maxton Hall – and is now placing an international bet on Italian project Love Me, Love Me.

Speaking at Series Mania, Nicole Morganti, Head of Originals, Southern Europe at Amazon Studios said: “Right now we are shooting Love Me, Love Me, which is an IP from Stefania S.

It’s really a movie that can resonate with a global audience.” The film an adaptation of the first novel in a trilogy from Stefania S., published on Wattpad and which has notched 19 million reads.

The movie will be written by Veronica Galli and Serena Tateo. Lotus Production is co-producing with Amazon MGM Studios. Morganti spoke about how Prime Video approaches its YA adaptations and said they often make big changes to the source material and they also tune-in to what the fans are saying. “You have to be very sure about what you’re going to keep, what are the things that the audience and the fans would want in the movie, and what you’re going to change.