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Little Singham takes on the scourge of plastic for World Environment Day

Posted on June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 by Amit Yadav

Reliance joins forces in support of UNEP’s Tide Turners Programme to inspire youth

Mumbai June 22, 2022: In commemoration of the World Environment Day and the World Oceans Day, Reliance Games have come up with a unique initiative to raise awareness regarding the hazards of plastic among children and youth. In support of the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) TIDE TURNERS PLASTIC CHALLENGE, a global initiative that engages youth to address the issue of plastic pollution threatening life in oceans, rivers, and on land, Reliance Games will highlight the problems of plastic pollution in video games, a first for the studio.

Little Singham 2022, a runner game with over 50 million downloads is running a new campaign informing players about the adverse effects of plastic on the environment by integrating new features where the players collect plastic bottles and win rewards. Discovery Kids’ most loved show, Little Singham has been winning hearts by emerging as one of the top Indian IPs in the animation genre on television since 2018. In no time, the character extended its fun and frolic in the gaming sphere and replicated the success by leading the charts on Play Store too.

The ‘Little Singham’ game has also integrated the World Environment Day “ONLY ONE EARTH” logo within the gameplay.

The Tide Turners youth programme has been backed by the Scout and Girl Guide movement worldwide, engaging some 500,000 youth in over 30 countries.

Atul Bagai, who leads UNEP’s office in Inda, said: “Awareness among the youth is critical to responding to the triple planetary crisis of climate, biodiversity loss, and pollution, The gaming industry, with its vast reach, can play a significant role to engage young players in a fun way to reduce, reuse and recycle plastics”.

The collaboration is part of Playing for the Planet, launched in September 2019 at the UN Climate Summit, a push by UNEP to support the game industry to raise awareness about pressing environmental issuesReliance Games/Zapak is one of the founding members along with Sony, Microsoft, Ubisoft, and Supercell.

“Games have the ability to engage, inspire and captivate the imaginations of kids with these initiatives,” said Amit Khanduja, CEO Reliance Entertainment – Digital. “The Mobile Games industry has to take the lead in the emerging markets to raise awareness among the next billion gamers coming online to lead the way for climate change.”

Uttam Pal Singh – Head of Discovery Kids, Warner Bros. Discovery said, “At Discovery kids, we believe we can create awareness and enthusiasm amongst kids about the environmental challenges and the impact of plastics on climate change through our marquee property, Little Singham. An inspiration to young children, Little Singham is brave, intelligent, responsible, and honest; he is an agent of change, and there could not be a better messenger to spread this message to the kids. We are proud to partner with Reliance Games for something that needs serious action and is also in sync with the traits of our beloved character and the larger network.”

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Reliance Games is India’s leading Gaming Destination with more than 500 million game downloads. Reliance Games and Zapak work closely with leading Entertainment companies such as WWE, Cartoon Network, Paramount, Discovery Kids, etc.

From famous cricket games like WWE Mayhem, World Robot Boxing, T20 Cricket, and Little Singham Cricket to Blockbuster TV Series running games Little Singham, Little Krishna & many others, Zapak Players from all over the world experience endless excitement, achieve amazing high scores, challenge friends & compete in one of India’s biggest games collections.

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Reliance Entertainment is one of India’s leading film and entertainment company that is engaged in the creation and distribution of content across Films, Streaming, TV, Animation, Gaming, and Digital platforms.

Internationally, Reliance Entertainment has partnered since 2009 with iconic film producer and director, Steven Spielberg, in the formation of DreamWorks Studios, and thereafter, Amblin Partners.

This relationship has produced several successful which include among others, The Post, 2019 Golden Globes and Oscar winning film, Green Book & 2020 Academy Award nominee and Golden Globes winner 1917.

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‘SHERDIL: THE PILIBHIT SAGA’ PRODUCED BY T-SERIES, RELIANCE ENTERTAINMENT AND DIRECTED BY NATIONAL AWARD WINNING DIRECTOR, SRIJIT MUKHERJI, SET FOR A JUNE 24TH RELEASE

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Amit Yadav

The Saga, inspired by actual events, stars Pankaj Tripathi, Neeraj Kabi and Sayani Gupta.

Mumbai 11 May 2022: T-Series and Reliance Entertainment joined hands with Match Cut Productions in making this dark humour laced satire titled, ‘Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga’. The film is inspired by true events.

Writer & Director of this film, Srijit Mukherji, has brought forth an insightful story about the adverse effects of urbanization, man-animal conflict and poverty leading to a bizarre practice in a village that resides on the edge of a forest.

Srijit Mukherji, winner of multiple National Awards, has directed critically acclaimed films like Autograph (2010), Jaatishwar (2014), Chotushkone (2015), Rajkahini (2015), Ek Je Chilo Raja (2019) in the Bengali language among others. ‘Sherdil – The Pilibhit Saga’ will be his second Hindi film after the 2017 period drama, Begum Jaan.

Not only has Srijit’s films won acclaim at Indian Film Festivals, but have also travelled to prominent International film festivals like Palm Springs International Film Festival in California, Abu Dhabi International Film Festival, MIAAC Film Festival in New York, Glasgow International Film Festival, London Indian Film Festival among others.

This being Srijit Mukherji’s dream project, he says, “I am glad to re-unite with Reliance Entertainment to make ‘Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga’. I got inspired by the real incident of tragic practises in villages bordering the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve and I knew I had to capture it in my next. It takes great courage to sacrifice one’s life to save the family and my film revolves around this heroism with a focus on man & nature conflict. This subject is really close to my heart and I hope it will ignite the same emotions with the audiences regarding various social issues in our society.”

‘Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga’ is presented by Gulshan Kumar, T-Series Film and Reliance Entertainment, produced by Bhushan Kumar and Reliance Entertainment and production by Match Cut Productions Private Limited. The film stars Pankaj Tripathi, Neeraj Kabi, and Sayani Gupta and is directed by Srijit Mukherji.

The film will hit the big screens on 24th June, 2022.

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Reliance Entertainment is one of India’s largest film and Entertainment Company. A pioneer in forging strategic alliances with the finest creative partners in domestic and international markets, the company is a leader in various segments of the Media and Entertainment industry including Films, Streaming, TV, Animation, Gaming, and Digital businesses. Reliance Entertainment has developed strong IPs, content creation capabilities as well as global marketing and distribution acumen to emerge as a highly respected and sought-after partner across its various businesses.

Internationally, Reliance Entertainment has partnered since 2009 with iconic film producer and director, Steven Spielberg, in the formation of DreamWorks Studios, and thereafter, Amblin Partners. This relationship has produced several successful films such as The Help, War Horse, Lincoln, The Hundred-Foot Journey, The Girl on the Train, A Dog’s Purpose, Bridge of Spies, The Post, 2019 Golden Globes, and Oscar-winning film, Green Book & 2020 Academy Award nominee and Golden Globes winner 1917.

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ROHIT SHETTY & RELIANCE ENTERTAINMENT TO PRODUCE A BIOPIC ON THE LIFE AND STORY OF RAKESH MARIA, FORMER COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, MUMBAI

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Amit Yadav

Mumbai, April 30, 2022: Rohit Shetty & Reliance Entertainment join hands again to produce a biopic on one of Mumbai’s most revered top cops and former Commissioner of Police, Mumbai, Rakesh Maria.

The biopic will be based on the experiences of his accomplished career and will be mentored by the ace filmmaker, Rohit Shetty himself.

Talking about the announcement, producer & director, Rohit Shetty said, “Rakesh Maria: The man who stared terror in the face for 36 years!! His incredible journey spans all the way from the 1993 blasts in Mumbai, the underworld menace, to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks in 2008. Feel truly honored to be bringing this real-life super cop’s brave & fearless journey to the screen!!”

Rakesh Maria, an IPS officer, cleared his Civil Service Examination from the 1981 batch. As Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) in 1993, he cracked the Bombay serial blasts case, and later moved to DCP (Crime) and then Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime), of the Mumbai Police. Maria solved the 2003 Gateway of India and Zaveri Bazaar twin blasts case. Maria was also given the responsibility of investigating the 26/11 Mumbai attacks in 2008 and interrogated Ajmal Kasab, the only terrorist captured alive, and successfully investigated the case.

Rakesh Maria commented, “It is exciting to re-live the journey, especially when piloted by a brilliant director like Rohit Shetty. More than the nostalgia, it’s also a valuable opportunity to place before the people the extraordinary work of the Mumbai Police when facing tough challenges and working against all odds.”

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Reliance Entertainment teams up with Namit Sharma to form “Dreamers & Doers Co.”, a premium content studio.

Posted on March 28, 2022March 28, 2022 by Amit Yadav

Mumbai, March 28, 2022: Reliance Entertainment has announced the setting up of a new premium content studio, ‘Dreamers & Doers Co.’. The studio will bring the best stories, creators, directors and platforms together to deliver premium, exciting and new-age content to audiences.

The studio will follow an “idea and creator first policy “and aims to provide world-class shows in a burgeoning market where the audience is constantly hungry for aspirational, exciting, high-octane entertainment. The idea is to curate a space where creators, directors, showrunners and writers feel comfortable making the best shows and films of their careers. The company is also working with leading rights holders to bring top-of-the-line scripted and unscripted international formats to India.

Dreamers & Doers Co. is spearheaded by former ZEE TV programming head Namit Sharma, an industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience. Apart from his experience with various leading media companies like Sony Entertainment Television, Wizcraft and Yashraj Films, he has also produced well appreciated and successful digital series along with Reliance Entertainment in the last few years. Some of them include Kaushiki, Girlfriends, YoKe Hua Bro (all on Voot), Promax award-winning branded content series Teachers Genuine Stories, comedy special Family Tandoncies featuring Amit Tandon for Netflix and multi-award-winning Black Widows for Zee5. In the past, he has served as the executive producer for Indian Idol Season 5, and creative director for Sanjeevani: A Medical Boon.

Namit Sharma, CEO, Dreamers & Doers Co., says, “I am excited to take this new step in my journey with Reliance Entertainment. The studio feels like home and encourages executives like myself to dream big and make it all happen. I am thankful for this opportunity. We have a lineup of some incredible stories co-created with top-of-the-line writing and directing talent and cannot wait for the audience to experience them”

The first production of the studio is slated to be ‘Blood’, a Disney+ Hotstar original and an official adaptation of the award-winning Irish psychological thriller of the same name. The showrunner of the series ‘Blood’ is Gurmmeet Singh (Mirzapur, Inside Edge) and the Director is Mihir Desai (Mirzapur).

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Actor-Producer Vidyut Jammwal salutes intelligence officers as he kicks off the shoot for his production IB 71

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Amit Yadav

Mumbai, January 13, 2022: High-octane action hero, Vidyut Jammwal’s production house, Action Hero Films, joined forces with National Award-winning filmmaker, Sankalp Reddy for a first-of-its-kind espionage thriller titled, IB 71. Determined to offer a great story to the audience, our country boy has kicked off its first schedule in Mumbai. As a producer, Jammwal is embarking on a new chapter as his company’s debut film hits the floor.

Starring Vidyut in the role of an Intelligence Officer, IB 71 is based on a true incident of how Indian Intelligence Officers outwitted the entire Pakistani establishment and gave our armed forces the required advantage to face a two-front war. This compelling film is captained by Sankalp Reddy, who has certain sensitivity towards the subject of the film having directed Ghazi.

Talking about the film’s first schedule, Producer-Actor Vidyut Jammwal shares, “It’s a new beginning for my production house Action Hero Films. I’m thrilled about backing a film that revisits a glorious chapter in history. It’s a story of the brilliance of intelligence officers, whom I salute with all my heart. My team and I are grateful to have begun the year on an exciting note.”

Director Sankalp Reddy says, “The shooting for IB 71 has begun in full swing. We’re all pumped about bringing its story to the audience in a way that celebrates the unsung heroes of India. Here’s a film that is about to redefine what it means to be a hero. I’m happy that we’re off to a great start.”

Bhushan Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director, T-Series, says, “We kick off 2022 with renewed enthusiasm and respect for our intelligence officers, who protect us without wanting credit for it. We hope to honor them with IB 71. I take immense pride in backing a film being conceptualized on such a large-hearted story.”

Shibasish Sarkar, the Producer, says, “We’re excited to have IB 71 hit the floors. It’s a film about heroes and not all heroes are celebrated publicly. We hope to tell this story in a novel way and give the audience a glimpse into the part of Indian history that inspired it.”

IB 71 is presented by Gulshan Kumar, T-Series Film and Reliance Entertainment. The film stars Vidyut Jammwal in the lead and is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Action Hero Films, and Reliance Entertainment, co-produced by Abbas Sayyed, directed by Sankalp Reddy with story by Aditya Shastri and screenplay by Storyhouse Films LLP.

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Reliance Entertainment is one of India’s largest film and entertainment company. A pioneer in forging strategic alliances with the finest creative partners in domestic and international markets, the company is a leader in various segments of the Media and Entertainment industry including Films, Streaming, TV, Animation, Gaming, and Digital businesses. Reliance Entertainment has developed strong IPs, content creation capabilities as well as global marketing and distribution acumen to emerge as a highly respected and sought-after partner across its various businesses.

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Saif Ali Khan wraps up Vikram Vedha’s second schedule in Lucknow.

Posted on December 30, 2021December 30, 2021 by Amit Yadav

Mumbai, December 30, 2021: Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series and Reliance Entertainment in association with Friday Filmworks & S. Sashikanth’s YNOT Studios’ action packed thriller, Vikram Vedha has concluded its second filming schedule spanning 19 days in Lucknow with Saif Ali Khan. Saif Ali Khan shot adrenaline pumping action sequences himself.

The film stars Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan in lead roles, with Radhika Apte in a crucial role. Pushkar & Gayatri, the original writers and directors, are donning the director’s hats for the Hindi remake as well.

Bhushan Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director, T-Series, says, “The anticipation grows as the film shoot progresses. Hrithik and Saif on the big screen will be a sight to behold. This will undoubtedly be the most eagerly anticipated release of 2022.”

Shibasish Sarkar, Producer, says, “As we wrap up the second schedule of Vikram Vedha we are happy that the film is proceeding as scheduled and in accordance with all government protocols. Each completed schedule is another significant milestone for the film. I’m really looking forward to the film getting into excellent shape as it proceeds and releasing it to viewers all over the world.”

Vikram Vedha is presented by Gulshan Kumar, T-Series Films and Reliance Entertainment in association with Friday Filmworks and YNOT Studios Production. The film is directed by Pushkar & Gayatri and produced by S. Sashikanth and produced by Bhushan Kumar. Vikram Vedha will hit the big screens globally on 30th September 2022.

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Hrithik Roshan wraps up Vikram Vedha’s first schedule in Abu Dhabi and Saif Ali Khan commences the next schedule in Lucknow.

Posted on December 6, 2021 by Amit Yadav

Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan starrer ‘Vikram Vedha’ is slated to release in cinemas worldwide on September 30, 2022

Mumbai, December 2, 2021 : Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series and Reliance Entertainment in association with Friday Filmworks &S. Sashikanth’s YNOT Studios’action packed thriller, Vikram Vedha has concluded its first filming schedule spanning 27 days in Abu Dhabi with Hrithik Roshan.The second schedule has begun with Saif Ali Khan in Lucknow.

The film stars Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan in lead roles, with Radhika Apte playing a pivotal role. Pushkar & Gayatri, the original writers and directors, are helming the Hindi remake too.

Pushkar&Gayatri, Directors,say, “We are delighted to be working with Hrithik and Saif – two great actors. With a superb team around us, we hope to deliver a film that will be intense and exciting.”

A cult classic in its own right the film ‘Vikram Vedha’ is a neo-noir action thriller based on the Indian folktale ‘Vikram aur Betaal’. The film tells the story of a tough police officer who sets out to track down and kill an equally tough gangster. The original Tamil blockbuster starred R. Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi in the lead roles.

Bhushan Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director, T-Series, says, “VikramVedha promises to be one of the most thrilling and entertaining films of the year. The announcement itself has sparked a great deal of interest in the audience. We’re ecstatic to reunite this dynamic duo after two decades on the big screen. We cannot wait for VikramVedha to work its magic in the theatre and become a box office hit.”

Sashikanth, Producer, says, “After having produced the original version in Tamil 4 years ago, we are excited to see how “Vikram Vedha” has been shaping up in Hindi with Hrithik & Saifpushing the boundaries and taking this story to a global audience.”

Vikram Vedha is presented by Gulshan Kumar, T-Series Films and Reliance Entertainment in association with Friday Filmworks and YNOT Studios Production.The film is directed by Pushkar & Gayatri and produced by S. Sashikanth.Vikram Vedha will hit the big screens globally on 30th September 2022.

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Kichcha Sudeepa, the renowned Actor, Director & Producer, will present 83’s Kannada Version, releasing in Cinemas this Christmas

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Amit Yadav

Mumbai, November 29, 2021: Kichcha Sudeepa joins hands with Reliance Entertainment to present the Kannada version of the much-awaited film, ‘83’.

With an illustrious career spanning over more than 2 decades, Kichcha Sudeepa is one of the most notable stars of Indian Cinema as well as an acclaimed directorproducer, screenwriter and television host. He has won many prestigious awards namely Filmfare Awards South, SIIMA Awards, Karnataka State Film Awards, Nandi Awards and also International awards in Toronto and Madrid film festivals. His notable films include Nandhi, Eega, Rakta Charitra and Dabangg 3. The movies he makes are refreshing and revered by audiences.

Happy to present the Kannada version of 83, Kichcha Sudeepa says, “83 is the incredible true story of the greatest victory in 1983 that has made cricket a religion in India. It is a story that needs to be told and I am proud to present one of the most awaited films in India and the cricketing world.”

Kabir Khan, Director and Producer, says, “I feel privileged to have Kichcha Sudeepa as the presenter and to have him be a part of promoting our film in the South. With the involvement of this enormously acclaimed star, I am sure, ’83’ will be received well by the local audience with its Kannada version.”

Ranveer Singh will be seen stepping into the shoes of Kapil Dev. Also starring are Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiiva, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna, Chirag Patil, Dinker Sharma, Nishant Dahiya, Harrdy Sandhu, Sahil Khattar, Ammy Virk, Addinath Kothare, Dhairya Karwa, R Badree and Pankaj Tripathi. While Deepika Padukone will be seen in a cameo avatar playing Romi, Kapil Dev’s Wife.

Kichcha Sudeepa and Reliance Entertainment present 83, a Kabir Khan Films Production. The film is produced by Deepika Padukone, Kabir Khan, Vishnu Vardhan Induri, Sajid Nadiadwala, Phantom Films, Reliance Entertainment and 83 Film Ltd. 83 is directed by Kabir Khan. 83 Kannada version is a Shalini Artss and Reliance Entertainment release slated this Christmas on 24th December 2021.

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Prithviraj Sukumaran, the Acclaimed Actor and National Award-Winning Filmmaker, presents 83 in Malayalam this Christmas in Cinemas

Posted on November 27, 2021 by Amit Yadav

Mumbai, November 26, 2021: Prithviraj Sukumaran’s Prithviraj Productions unites with Reliance Entertainment to present the Malayalam version of the much-awaited film, ‘83’.

Indian Rupee, Raavanan, and Naam Shabana fame Prithviraj Sukumaran is one of the bright young superstars of Indian Cinema as well as an accomplished directorproducer. He has more than 100 films under his belt across genres. The films produced by his company Prithviraj Productions have been unique and have garnered several accolades. His directorial venture Lucifer is the highest grossing film of all times in Malayalam.

Glad to present the Malayalam adaptation of 83, Prithviraj Sukumaran says, “83 is an unbelievable true story of the greatest triumph of the Indian cricket team 1983. It is a riveting tale that needs to be told and I take pride in presenting one of the most awaited films across India and the rest of the world.”

Kabir Khan, Director and Producer, says, “We are honored to have Prithviraj Productions on board and support the release of the Malayalam version of 83. The film has a pan India connect and with the support of Prithviraj it is sure to appeal to the local audience.”

Ranveer Singh will be seen stepping into the shoes of Kapil Dev. Also starring are Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiiva, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna, Chirag Patil, Dinker Sharma, Nishant Dahiya, Harrdy Sandhu, Sahil Khattar, Ammy Virk, Addinath Kothare, Dhairya Karwa, R Badree and Pankaj Tripathi. While Deepika Padukone Will be
seen in a cameo avatar playing Romi, Kapil Dev’s Wife.

Prithviraj Productions, Reliance Entertainment present 83, a Kabir Khan Films Production. The film is produced by Deepika Padukone, Kabir Khan, Vishnu Induri, Sajid Nadiadwala, Phantom Films, Reliance Entertainment and 83 Film Ltd. 83 is directed by Kabir Khan, release slated this Christmas on 24th December 2021.

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TWO OF INDIA’S TOP STUDIOS, BHUSHAN KUMAR’S T-SERIES & RELIANCE ENTERTAINMENT, COME TOGETHER TO PRODUCE A SLATE OF FILMS AT AN INVESTMENT OF OVER INR 1,000 CRS

Posted on September 13, 2021September 13, 2021 by Amit Yadav

Mumbai, September 13, 2021: In one of the Indian film industry’s biggest collaborations, T-Series & Reliance Entertainment have joined hands to produce more than 10 films together across varied genres that include big budget tentpoles as well as mid and small budget content rich films.
This giant collaboration that brings two major production houses together with an investment of approximately Rs 1000cr will bring forth films ranging through different genres, production scales, talent and music.
Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series and Reliance Entertainment, have worked together on the music marketing front for more than 100 films. Now for the first time both studios will collaborate to produce a slew of multiple films and a great start of a larger long-term relationship for content creation between the two organisations.
The extensive line-up of films is in various stages of development. Bejewelled with three big budgeted blockbusters the slate also features high content films headlined by some of the country’s most revered on screen and off screen talents.
More specifically the slate includes Hindi remakes of Tamil blockbuster drama and action thrillers, a mega historic biopic, espionage thriller, court room drama, satire comedy, romance drama and a film based on shocking true events, amongst others.
While T-Series is the largest music record label in India and one of the top successful film production company, Reliance Entertainment is one of the leading media and entertainment company in the country and boasts of more than 300 commercially and critically acclaimed movies in its portfolio.
In the recent years Reliance Entertainment has produced several hits under its partnerships with Rohit Shetty, Imtiaz Ali, Neeraj Pandey, Vikas Bahl, Vikramaditya Motwane, Anurag Kashyap, Ribhu Dasgupta & S. Sashikant.
The new slate of film will be produced over the course of next 24 to 36 months, under the aegis of some of these partnerships and with other promising film makers like Pushkar and Gayatri, Vikramjit Singh, Mangesh Hadawale, Srijit Mukherji and Sankalp Reddy.
Given the pace of the developments, confirmed alignments with some of India’s biggest stars, four to five films will have a comfortable big screen release worldwide, starting next year-2022.
Bhushan Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director, T-Series, says, “After working on music marketing together, this collaboration has happened on the right time and this will just strengthen our ties. Shibasish and I hope to give our Hindi film audiences new and unconventional films.”
Shibasish Sarkar, Group CEO, Reliance Entertainment, says, “I really look forward to our partnership with T-Series. This partnership with Bhushan will surely mark the beginning of a great feat in Indian film industry as we move on to offer a bouquet of path-breaking and momentous films to our audience.”

About T-Series

T-Series is India’s leading music label and film production studio with Mr. Bhushan Kumar heading the company. Founded more than 30 years ago by Shri Gulshan Kumar, T-Series has successfully churned out popular Hindi and regional commercial music along with devotional music content.
Being India’s leading music label with its fan base across the globe, T-Series’ YouTube channel is the No.1 YouTube channel in the world with highest subscription (as on today more than 184M) and views (as on today more than 155 billion).
T-Series, which started off as a music company in 1984 has today successfully transformed itself into a formidable film studio over the years. Along with creating film music and independent singles, T-Series is currently the biggest film studio that produces around 15-20 films every year. The company has spread its wings to produce digital content for OTT platforms as well.

About Reliance Entertainment

Reliance Entertainment is one of India’s largest film and entertainment companies. A pioneer in forging strategic alliances with the finest creative partners in domestic and international markets, the company is a leader in various segments of the Media and Entertainment industry including Films, Streaming, TV, Animation, Gaming, and Digital businesses.
Reliance Entertainment has developed strong IPs, content creation capabilities as well as global marketing and distribution acumen to emerge as a highly respected and sought-after partner across its various businesses.
Internationally, Reliance Entertainment has partnered since 2009 with iconic film producer and director, Steven Spielberg, in the formation of DreamWorks Studios, and thereafter, Amblin Partners. This relationship has produced several successful films Including the 2019 Golden Globes and Oscar winning film, Green Book & 2020 Academy Award nominee and Golden Globes winner 1917.