Sony Pictures International Collaborates With These Indian Directors for Four Different Projects
According to a press release, the line-up slated for next year includes films across genres from an action entertainer to a biopic thriller.
Mumbai, Jun 19: Sony Pictures International Productions in India on Wednesday announced projects with Indian filmmakers Umesh Shukla, Sabbir Khan, Sajid Samji and Sashi Kiran Tikka. According to a press release, the line-up slated for next year includes films across genres from an action entertainer to a biopic thriller. Vivek Krishnani, MD, SPE Films India Private Ltd said the team is looking forward to working with the directors, who share the same vision as Sony Pictures. 102 Not out Reunion: Director Umesh Shukla and Team Meet Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor in New York
"We seek to become a content-led studio. With Umesh, Sabbir, Sajid and Sashi working on four very different subjects we can't wait to bring entertaining clutter breaking content to the audiences," Krishnani said in a statement.
While Umesh Shukla of Oh My God fame will direct a family comedy, Sabbir Khan will make an action entertainer. Modi; Journey of a Common Man Review: Umesh Shukla's Eros Now Web Series Tries Hard to Sell a; Selfless Hero; Image in the First Five Episodes
Sajid Samji, who has co-directed films with brother Farhad like Housefull 3, will helm a fun caper. Telugu film director Sashi Kiran Tikka will bring the life story of martyr Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan on celluloid, with superstar Mahesh Babu attached to star. All four projects will hit the floors by 2019 end.