Sony Pictures Entertainment to serve as global distributor for Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana'
Here's the latest update from the Bollywood world:
New Delhi, Prime Focus Studios on Friday opened up that Sony Pictures entertainment will handle global distribution, outside of India, for Namit Malhotra's "Ramayana", a cinematic adaptation of one of India's most popular epics.
Adding to this, Sony Pictures Entertainment to serve as global distributor for Ranbir Kapoor's 'Ramayana' The action-adventure saga is produced by Malhotra, who is also CEO of the eight-time Academy Award-winning visual effects company, DNEG.
Meanwhile, "Ramayana" stars Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, and Sai Pallavi, and is helmed by critically acclaimed director Nitesh Tiwari with music by Oscar-winning composers Hans Zimmer and A.R. Rahman.
Notably, Malhotra, founder of Prime Focus Studios, shared, "Ramayana" has inspired people through its timeless humanity and enduring values.
As per the latest buzz, "Our ambition has always been to honour that legacy while creating a cinematic experience worthy of audiences everywhere. Through DNEG, we have spent decades helping filmmakers realise some of the world's most ambitious cinematic visions. With Prime Focus Studios, we are now bringing that same commitment to storytelling to one of the world's greatest epics," he shared in a note.
In further updates, "Collaborating with Sony Pictures gives 'Ramayana' an extraordinary opportunity to connect with international audiences and introduce this timeless story to moviegoers around the world," he added.
On top of that, In an Instagram post, Malhotra shared they have postponed the Friday trailer launch of the movie for a later date as they wanted to announce the partnership with SPE.
Malhotra shared their new collaboration ensures that "Ramayana" will be shown to the entire world "like any major global Hollywood movie".
Source: Hindustan Times