Passion Distribution is a renowned international distributor specialising in stand-out unscripted content across all platforms, ranging from award winning current affairs, to landmark documentary series, and unmissable entertainment formats.
Passion Distribution was set up in 2008 and in 2012 became part of the Tinopolis Group. Passion Distribution is a source of exceptional content from the most talented producers in the world, including many across the Tinopolis portfolio of production companies, including Firecracker Films, Mentorn Media, Magical Elves, A. Smith & Co. Productions and Pioneer Productions.
The Passion team is active in pre-selling, finding co-production partners and deficit funding third party content. With their expertise in Format sales, the Passion team successfully roll out programmes around the world, in their original versions and as local adaptations. The Passion team also commissions original content in the premium factual genre.
As a leading content distributor, Passion Distribution also manages a growing roster of successful digital channels helping to maximise the lifecycle and value of the content it represents.
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RuPaul's Drag Race
The Emmy Award-winning competition series, RuPaul’s Drag Race has become a worldwide phenomenon, bringing the art of drag to the mainstream. Drag queens from all around the world have put their charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent to the test in the search for the coveted title of Next Drag Superstar.
The Drag Race format has been adapted in over 10 countries including Chile, Thailand, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, Holland, Spain and Italy.
Produced by: World of Wonder
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Paradise Hotel
In this reality competition series, eleven sexy contestants will check in to a dream destination. Their objective: to hook up or go home!
Over a series of intimate dates and activities, each will attempt to pair up to find romance and avoid being kicked out of paradise. Up for grabs - the chance to win a life-changing cash prize.
But how far will a group of hot single guys and girls go to stay in paradise?
The Paradise Hotel format has been produced in 15 territories worldwide including US, Norway, Denmark, Sweden Netherlands, Russia, Belgium, Poland.
Paradise Hotel has been captivating audiences in Denmark and Sweden since 2005 and has been one of Norway's longest running reality series, airing on TV3/Viaplay since 2009.
Produced by: Mentorn Media
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Open House: The Great Sex Experiment
The idea of being in a committed, long-term relationship whilst allowing each other to have sex with others outside of one’s relationship is growing in popularity but it is still very controversial. Breaking this taboo is far from straightforward and can test a couple’s limits.
Now, under the watchful eyes of experts, six couples go through a very intense, fast track experience to see if opening up their relationship is for them.
The couples move in to a luxury spa hotel and over two weeks they are guided through a series of escalating tasks and challenges, specially designed to help them achieve their goal. A separate cast of sexually adventurous singletons are also on hand for the couples to meet.
Will having sex with other people spice up their own sex lives and strengthen their relationships or could it drive them apart?
Produced by: Firecracker Films
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Secrets of the Royal Gardens
Stunning documentary series Secrets of the Royal Gardens (4 x 60’) goes behind the castle gates and palace walls to reveal little-known facts and fascinating secrets of Britain's spectacular royal gardens and parks. Narrated by Hugh Bonneville (Downton Abbey).
Produced by: Pioneer Productions for More4 and Passion Distribution.
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One Bullet in Belize
High-profile international crime documentary One Bullet in Belize (1 x 60’) follows Jasmine Hartin as she prepares to stand trial for the killing of a top-ranking police officer.
A sensational crime case involving powerful forces in Belize and in Britain, this special documentary has unrivalled access to Hartin and relatives of the victim.
The inside story of a glamorous high society mother in the dock, a police chief and father-of-five shot dead at midnight, unwanted attention for the family of a British billionaire and one bullet that shattered the paradise island image of a tiny UK protectorate on the shores of the Caribbean.