Larissa is a Maltese-born producer and actress trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Her extensive experience on international film and television sets has shaped an empathetic and collaborative approach to producing.

She is the founder of Nokkla Productions, a Malta–UK–based company dedicated to developing powerful, female-centred stories for film and television. Her producing work spans narrative and documentary projects supported by organisations including Arts Council Malta, Screen Malta, the Malta Tourism Authority and Northern Ireland Screen.

Her short film Noah, starring Louisa Harland (Renegade Nell), screened at BAFTA- and Oscar-qualifying festivals. She produced the mid-length film

Morning Star, starring Ben Lamb (The Gilded Age), which continues to receive international recognition.

Larissa is currently developing several feature films and television projects, including the documentary Force Des Femmes, and a new television series supported through development funding. She is also a participant in the 2024/2025 Erich Pommer Institute Series’ Women programme, a European leadership initiative supporting women creators in television.