MIPCOM Spotlight: 108 Media

CANNES: The five-part docuseries Passionate TV spotlights the inspirational stories of people who are following their dreams while also trying to make the world a better place.

Created and produced by Auroris Media, the series sits under the 108 Believe banner, a distribution arm developed “with the intention of delivering stories that uplift and inspire,” says Abhi Rastogi, the CEO of 108 Media.

Also part of the 108 Believe lineup, The Weekend Sailor is a documentary about the first crewed sailing race around the world. In the scripted arena, Problemski Hotel is a comedy/drama film directed by Manu Riche and based on a novel by Dimitri Verhauls. “These titles have global appeal,” says Rastogi. “108 Media got involved knowing that our buyers worldwide would be satisfied in any territory.”

“Telling fascinating stories from around the world, these films and documentary topics were developed with international themes at their core,” says Rastogi.