Tyler Perry Studios and non-scripted manufacturing firm Asylum Leisure Group have launched a three way partnership to develop and produce unscripted collection for the world market.

As a part of their artistic partnership, Antoinetta Stallings has been named vp of unscripted programming for the Madea filmmaker’s Atlanta-based studio, and can work alongside Asylum to provide unscripted codecs. Stallings’s credit embrace 106 & Park, Rising Icons, Black Ladies Rock, Grand Designs, Down South Dance and Fox’s relationship sport present Take Me Out.

In 2023, Stallings earned an Emmy nomination for her work on the PBS documentary The Value of Silence. The three way partnership with Asylum marks the primary foray by a prolific Perry — who has separate artistic offers with Netflix and Amazon MGM Studios — into unscripted programming.

“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 artistic arm on the studio,” Perry mentioned in a press release.

Asylum, a part of Endeavor’s unscripted content material group, is getting deeper into non-scripted content material after latest investments in UK-based manufacturing firms Moon&Again Media, Soho Studios Leisure and DARE Photos.

Asylum additionally struck a artistic partnership with Scott Weintrob’s Giant Eyes Leisure. “Our collaboration with Tyler Perry Studios represents a fusion of unrivalled expertise, ingenuity and fervour for storytelling,” Steve Michaels, CEO of Asylum Leisure Group, mentioned in a press release.