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Eros International and Raj & DK Partner to Co-Produce Films Starting with Farzi

Collaboration marks director duo’s debut as producers in Hindi

Sep 04, 2014   09:15 IST 
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Eros International Media Ltd (“Eros”), a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry today announced it will co-produce films with Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK’s D2R Films, including their next directorial venture Farzi. With this multi-film alliance, the director duo popularly known as Raj & DK make their debut as producers in Hindi film industry. The tie-up signifies a long term association between Eros and D2R Films for future projects with other directors as well.

Speaking on the announcement, Sunil Lulla, Managing Director - Eros International Media Ltd said, “Tying up with Raj and DK enforces our commitment to make more content driven films. They are a creative and dynamic duo who have gathered a following for their distinctive style of filmmaking. After collaborating together on Go Goa Gone and our forthcoming Happy Ending, we are excited about Farzi which promises to be very unique and thoroughly entertaining”.

Raj & DK added, “Farzi is one of our favorite scripts and we can’t wait to work on it. Our experience with Eros has been wonderful for the last two films. They have always supported our vision and we are very happy to partner with them to produce films together.”

After making a zomcom, followed by a romcom, the directors are changing genres again. Farzi will be a big canvas crime-thriller-drama and like all Raj & DK films, will have their signature dose of humour. Besides Shahid Kapoor in the lead, the versatile actor, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has also been signed up for the film.

They co-wrote the script with their long time partner Sita Menon and debutant, Suman Kumar. The film will go on floors end of this year and will primarily be shot in India.

About Eros International Media Ltd (Eros International):

Eros International Media Ltd. (BSE Script Code: 533261; NSE Script Code: EROSMEDIA) is a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry that acquires, co-produces and distributes Indian films across all available formats such as cinema, television and digital new media. Eros International is part of Eros International Plc, which became the first Indian media Company to raise capital and be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Eros International has experience of over three decades in establishing a global platform for Indian cinema. The Company has a competitive advantage through its extensive and growing movie library comprising of over 1,100 films, which include Hindi, Tamil, and other regional language films for home entertainment distribution. Eros International has built a dynamic business model by combining the release of new films every year with the exploitation of its film library. For further information please visit: www.erosintl.com


 About ErosNow:

ErosNow is the company’s on-demand entertainment portal accessible anytime, anywhere on nearly any Internet-connected screen. The ErosNow platform currently offers users thousands of new and catalogue movies from Eros as well as other major Bollywood studios, a large selection of premium television content syndicated from major TV studios as well as thousands of music videos and audio tracks. Members have several options to consume content including through monthly subscriptions, download to rent and download to own – all without advertisements. ErosNow will continue to expand its content to include the company’s full film library, as well as further third party content. For further information please visit: www.erosnow.com

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Sunil Lulla with Raj & DK
Sunil Lulla with Raj & DK
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