Tyler Perry Studios is shifting additional into the unscripted TV world.
The Atlanta-based firm has fashioned a three way partnership with Asylum Leisure Group, the Endeavor-backed manufacturing enterprise run by Steve Michaels.
Perry, who is essentially identified for scripted dramas and comedies, just lately produced documentary Maxine’s Child: The Tyler Perry Story for Amazon.
His firm will co-develop and co-produce unscripted tasks with Asylum.
As a part of the transfer, Tyler Perry Studios has named Antoinetta Stallings as VP of Unscripted Programming. Stallings, who joined the corporate as a put up producer in 2019, just lately earned an Emmy nomination for her work on PBS documentary The Value of Silence.
It’s the newest deal for Asylum, which following funding from Endeavor final yr, has struck pacts with corporations together with Moon&Again Media and Soho Studios Leisure.
Perry mentioned: “I’m excited to carry the world of unscripted content material to Tyler Perry Studios. We’ve by no means tapped into this space of leisure earlier than and we’re wanting ahead to working intently with Asylum to carry distinctive actual world tales to life. I’m additionally proud to acknowledge the work that Antoinetta has been doing on the studio and promote her to this place of overseeing this new inventive arm on the studio.”
“Our collaboration with Tyler Perry Studios represents a fusion of unrivalled expertise, ingenuity and keenness for storytelling,” added Michaels. “Collectively, we’re poised to make our mark on the unscripted panorama by creating content material that entertains, conjures up and displays the wealthy tapestry of human experiences.”
