Indian filmmaker, singer and actor Farhan Akhtar is returning to direction after a decade with feature film “Jee Le Zaraa,” starring Bollywood A-listers Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Katrina K…
Excel is currently celebrating the success of Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s boxing drama “Toofaan,” starring Akhtar, streaming on Amazon Prime Video, and has a robust slate lined up. Besides “Jee Le Zara,” the feature film slate includes action crime thriller “Yudhra,” directed by Ravi Udyawar , starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Malavika Mohanan , which starts shooting in Portugal Sept.
For Amazon, Reema Kagti’s “Fallen,” starring Sonakshi Sinha as a police officer, is in post, the second season of International Emmy nominated drama “Made in Heaven” is in the works as is the third season of cricket themed “Inside Edge,” which is also Emmy nominated. The third season of hinterland crime drama “Mirzapur” is also in the making. “Dongri to Dubai,” the series adaptation of S. Hussain Zaidi’s Mumbai mafia book of the same name, directed by Shujaat Saudagar is 50% shot.
“Dil Chahta Hai” was fresh in that it told a tale of urban Indian friendship with accessible dialog and situations, with almost no Bollywood contrivances. “I think what instantly happened with that script is the relatability, and you identify with something which is so close, because each of these characters, I think I knew them very closely on a certain level,” Sidhwani tells“They spoke our language, the friendship was kind of rooted in some kind of reality.
“We had no idea you’re not supposed to show movies to distributors, and they were themselves were shocked that they were going to actually see a movie before buying it,” says Sidhwani.
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