Kim Kardashian Doc Lands Presales for Passion

The Kim Kardashian Diamond Heist, an upcoming documentary for BBC Three and BBC Current Affairs, has notched up several international deals courtesy of Passion Distribution.

Produced by Firecracker Films, the one-off doc has been presold to Network Ten in Australia and Warner Bros. Discovery for streaming platforms HBO Max and Discovery+. It has also clinched slots on linear networks across Italy, Germany, CEE, Benelux, France, Nordics, Poland, Spain, Andorra and Portugal. Passion is in ongoing discussions with other buyers.

Nick Tanner, director of sales and co-productions at Passion Distribution, said: “This film goes far beyond the headlines, revealing how a meticulously planned heist targeted one of the world’s most famous women. With powerful storytelling and new revelations, this documentary is a premium crime story for global audiences.”

A Paramount Australia spokesperson said: “This crime captivated people around the world and equally the recent trial generated incredible interest into how these ‘grandpa robbers’ were able to execute such an audacious theft. We’re very excited to premiere this timely documentary in Australia as we know our audiences have a strong appetite for enthralling crime stories.”