Factual

Passion Distribution is set to captivate audiences at the Asia TV Forum and Market (ATF) with a lineup of premium documentaries and factual series. Represented by Senior Sales Manager Rob Bassett, the slate highlights a diverse range of compelling stories, from awe-inspiring natural adventures to groundbreaking human narratives.

Leading the slate is Monsters of the Deep (2 x 60’), an enthralling exploration of the ocean’s darkest corners. Produced by Mentorn Media and Krempelwood for Channel 5, the series features renowned adventurer Steve Backshall as he uncovers the secrets of the deep and its extraordinary inhabitants.

Another title is The Great Kim Kardashian Robbery (1 x 60’), produced by Firecracker Films for BBC Three. The documentary revisits the shocking 2016 heist in Paris, revealing new insights through exclusive interviews with eyewitnesses, investigators, and members of Kim Kardashian’s inner circle.

Highlighting social progress, Being Hijra: India’s Trans Model Agency (1 x 60’) explores the inspiring journey of India’s first trans modeling agency. This powerful film captures the resilience and determination of the Hijra community in Delhi, challenging societal norms and paving the way for change.

Other key titles include: Yorkshire Air 999 (10 x 60’), a gripping series from Air TV following emergency responders.
Kate (w/t), a royal documentary tracing Kate Middleton’s evolution from student to Princess of Wales.
Returning favorites include The Royals: A History of Scandals S2 (6 x 60’) from Hello Mary and Unreported World S40-46 (39 x 30’) from ITN Productions.

Passion Distribution continues to strengthen its presence in the Asia Pacific market with significant content deals. Highlights include: a royal programming package with ViuTVsix (HK Television Entertainment). Into the Congo and Bend It Like Bollywood with NHK Enterprises. Coastguard: Search & Rescue S.O.S with Creo Contents Korea. Top 100 Weather Moments with Mediacorp Singapore.

Rob Bassett shared his enthusiasm for the slate: “From the depths of the ocean to royal intrigue and inspiring stories of societal change, our content resonates with viewers globally. The strong demand across Asia Pacific reflects the universal appeal and quality of these programs.”