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Reliance Games partners with Atari to expand their Free-to-Play Business.

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Amit Yadav

Citytopia® will be the first game to be published under the Reliance Games and
Atari® collaboration

Reliance Games entered into a strategic partnership with Atari® – one of the world’s most iconic
consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers in August 2022. Reliance Games has acquired
the rights to publish Citytopia® – an exciting city builder and management game. The collaboration
combines Reliance Games’ expertise in game development, data analysis, and Live Operations with
Atari’s popular free-to-play portfolio and its vast experience in offering addictive gameplay.

Citytopia has beautiful 3D graphics and an innovative needs-based objective system. Citizens need
goods and work, factories want to create goods and employ workers, and stores are looking for goods
and people to supply. Citytopia gives players the freedom to create, build, and manage their own
thriving metropolis.

With over 500 million downloads and serving up over 5 billion game sessions per year, Reliance Games
has proven expertise and a successful track record working with major brands and entertainment IPs.
This partnership builds on Reliance’s expansion to provide investment, consultancy, and Live Ops
support for development studios around the world.

Amit Khanduja, the CEO of Reliance Entertainment Digital said “Reliance Games has been integral to the development of the free-to-play space in mobile gaming. We are excited to continue exploring and evolving that space now leveraging Atari’s immensely engaging content. It’s hard to imagine a more appropriate partner to help us play on to our strengths and bridge the gap between players and the entertainment they crave.“

As part of the agreement, Reliance and Atari have agreed to explore collaborating on additional mobile
game titles from Atari’s portfolio.

Wade Rosen, the CEO of Atari said “Reliance Games is a leader in the free-to-play space and we are
excited to be working with them on mobile games. This partnership ensures that our portfolio of
mobile games will continue to provide value to players and to our shareholders.”

ABOUT RELIANCE GAMES

Reliance Games, a leading publisher, and developer of mobile games is a division of Reliance
Entertainment Group. Reliance Games blockbusters include WWE Mayhem, Real Steel Robot Boxing
Games, Monster Trucks Racing, Hotel Transylvania, Pacific Rim, and a slew of other exciting mobile
games developed in association with biggest the Corporations and Hollywood Studios such as WWE,
DreamWorks-SKG, Sony Pictures, Paramount Pictures, AMC, Disney, A&E, Warner Bros. and more. With
over 500+ million downloads globally, Reliance Games currently operates across five countries
supporting gamers worldwide. Award-winning titles can be enjoyed through AppStore, Google Play,
Amazon across 120 countries. More information about Reliance Games is available
at www.reliancegames.com

ABOUT ATARI

Atari® is an interactive entertainment company. As an iconic brand that transcends generations and
audiences, the company is globally recognized for its multi-platform, interactive entertainment, and
licensed products. Atari owns and/or manages a portfolio of more than 200 games and franchises,
including world-renowned brands like Asteroids®, Centipede®, Missile Command®, Pong®, and
RollerCoaster Tycoon®. Atari has offices in New York and Paris. Visit us online at www.atari.com.

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Action icon Vidyut Jammwal collaborates with director Aditya Datt for India’s first-ever extreme sports action film ‘Crakk’ along with Jacqueline Fernandez and Arjun Rampal! Presented by Reliance Entertainment and Produced by Action Hero Films & PZ Pictures

Posted on October 20, 2022October 19, 2022 by Amit Yadav

After the humongous success of ‘Commando 3’ featuring Vidyut Jammwal and directed by Aditya Datt, the filmmaker-actor duo is set to take their association to the next level by collaborating once again for their film next titled Crakk’ – (Jeetegaa Toh Jiyegaa!) scheduled to release in 2023.

Presented by Reliance Entertainment and produced by Action Hero Films & PZ Pictures, ‘Crakk’ will be jointly produced by Vidyut Jammwal, Parag Sanghvi, and Action Hero Films.

As interesting and quirky as it sounds, ‘Crakk’ is going to be India’s first-ever extreme sports action film featuring one of India’s greatest action stars – Vidyut Jammwal who will be seen performing a variety of extreme sports stunts and action sequences all on his own. The film also stars Arjun Rampal and Jacqueline Fernandez in pivotal roles and is written & directed by Aditya Datt. Crakk is the journey of a man from the slums of Mumbai to the world of extreme underground sports.

Actor-producer Vidyut Jammwal says, “Looking at the current scenario and the way the audiences have changed, I have realized that everyone puts limits on everything they do, and it spreads in work, and the environment. This changing scenario has confirmed that there are no limits but only plateaus and we must not stay there. We must go beyond them. Hence a movie on extreme sports from India.”

Director Aditya Datt says, “After the success of ‘Table No 21’ back in 2012, I was told it was way ahead of its time, as it was a thriller that revolved around live-streamed games. I guess they were talking about today when time has indeed changed. ‘Crakk’ is a script I have been working from the last 4 years, to up the game and challenge oneself, by narrating a story that has sports, gaming, action, drama and thrill.”

Arjun Rampal Says, “Here I am in Crakk which just offers all of the above and a lot more. Vidyut is just a phenomenal athlete and I learn something from him every day. His dedication to perfect action sequences is truly commendable.”

Jacqueline Fernandez says, “I was thoroughly impressed by the script narration of ‘Crakk’ and immediately decided to be a part of such a unique story. I’m really looking forward to working with Vidyut and the rest of the team.”

Aditya Chowksey, Distribution Head, Reliance Entertainment, says, “As India’s first-ever extreme sports action film, ‘Crakk’ is a project we all are super excited about. And with Vidyut, an action icon, we are positive that the moviegoers in India are set for a thrilling ride!”

Producer Parag Sanghvi says, “Getting on this journey of offering a story that needs to be told is superbly fulfilling, that too with my close friends.”

Crakk is presented by Reliance Entertainment and Produced by Action Hero Films & PZ Pictures, produced by Vidyut Jammwal, Parag Sanghvi, and Action Hero Films & Team, co-produced by Adi Sharmaa and Aditya Chowksey, written by Aditya Datt, Sarim Momim, Rehan Khan with the additional screenplay – dialogue by Mohendar Pratap Singh, directed by Aditya Datt and starring Vidyut Jammwal, Crakk’- (Jeetegaa Toh Jiyegaa). The movie has commenced shooting in Poland and is scheduled to release in 2023.

T-Series, Reliance Entertainment & Film Hangar, all set to release ‘Code Name: Tiranga’ in Cinemas on 14 October 2022

Posted on September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 by Amit Yadav

Starring Parineeti Chopra and Harrdy Sandhu in the lead roles, ‘Code Name: Tiranga’ is directed by Ribhu Dasgupta

Mumbai, 19 September, 2022: T-Series, Reliance Entertainment, Film Hangar and Filmmaker Ribhu Dasgupta are set to release the next film – ‘Code Name: Tiranga’. Starring Parineeti Chopra and Harrdy Sandhu in the lead, the film will also bring together seasoned actors like Sharad Kelkar, Rajit Kapur, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Shishir Sharma, Sabyasachi Chakraborty and Deesh Mariwala.

An espionage action thriller, ‘Code Name: Tiranga’ is a story of a spy on an unfaltering and fearless mission for her nation in a race against time where sacrifice is her only choice.

Parineeti Chopra will be playing a RAW agent on an exhilarating journey across many countries. Meanwhile, Harrdy Sandhu who is an established and sought-after singer will surprise the audience with his acting prowess in the film.

Looking forward to his next to hit the big screens, Ribhu Dasgupta, says, “I am glad to announce my next film ‘Code Name: Tiranga’; set to release in cinemas this 14th October. I hope the audiences enjoy this action entertainer which talks about a soldier’s sacrifice in the line of duty for her nation.”

‘Code Name: Tiranga’ is presented by Gulshan Kumar, T-Series Films and Reliance Entertainment and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Reliance Entertainment, Film Hangar and Vivek B. Agrawal. The film will hit the big screens on 14th October 2022.

Vikram Vedha is set to release in record 100 plus countries globally

Posted on September 15, 2022September 14, 2022 by Amit Yadav

A first ever in the history of the Hindi film industry, the Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan starrer will release in over 100 countries

Never before has a Hindi film ever been released at such an unprecedented scale

Mumbai, 15 September 2022: One of the most awaited Indian films of 2022, ‘Vikram Vedha’ helmed by acclaimed directors Pushkar & Gayatri and starring Hrithik Roshan, Saif Ali Khan and Radhika Apte, will be released worldwide in over 100 countries on September 30th.

In a record 100 plus countries globally, the film will have the largest international distribution for a Hindi film. The film has sparked worldwide curiosity and appeal ahead of its release.

Vikram Vedha is set to achieve key extraordinary milestones in some of the conventional and non-conventional markets, worldwide. Apart from the major markets like North America, U.K., Middle East, Australia and New Zealand, the film is set to release in 22 countries across Europe, 27 countries in Africa and also non-traditional countries like Japan, Russia, Israel and Latin American nations such as Panama and Peru.

Looking forward to this mega release, Dhruv Sinha, Head of Overseas Businesses, says, “With the star power of lead talent of Vikram Vedha, it has garnered tremendous love and appreciation from the audience and trade alike. Reliance Entertainment Overseas and Home Screen Entertainment teams have ensured the film reaches the widest audience across the globe.”

Vikram Vedha is an action-thriller written & directed by Pushkar-Gayatri. The story of Vikram Vedha is full of twists and turns, as a tough cop Vikram (Saif Ali Khan) sets out to track and chase a dreaded gangster Vedha (Hrithik Roshan). What unfolds is a cat-and-mouse chase, where Vedha – a master storyteller helps Vikram peel back layers through a series of stories leading to thought-provoking moral ambiguities.

Vikram Vedha is presented by Gulshan Kumar, T-Series and Reliance Entertainment in association with Friday Filmworks & Jio Studios and a YNOT Studios Production. The film is directed by Pushkar & Gayatri and produced by Bhushan Kumar, S. Sashikanth and Reliance Entertainment.

Reliance Entertainment has collaborated with Home Screen Entertainment for the Overseas Distribution of Vikram Vedha.

The film is all set to hit the big screens globally on 30th September 2022.

Reliance Animation’s and Disney Network celebrates Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav on 15th August 2022 by launching a made in India IP – Bhaiyyaji Balwan on Hungama TV.

Posted on August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 by Amit Yadav

Mumbai, August 12, 2022: On 6th August 2021Disney Kids Network announced the acquisition of a new home-grown animation show – Bhaiyyaji Balwan which was then set for a 2022 launch. The show was in production for one year and is now launching on Hungama Channel on 15th August 2022.

Conceptualized for the young viewers, the series will offer wholesome entertainment with relatable characters with a special focus on everyday stories. Bhaiyyaji Balwan is a home grown production of Reliance Animation, a leading animation studio that has been delivering IP-driven content across multiple Indian languages with the help of latest and licensed technology in animation and VFX.

Set against the backdrop of Gomtipur which is home to a charming young street smart city boy Bhaiyyaji, loved by the villagers for his shrewd simple problem-solving abilities. He rolls through the fun and frolic of the rural life but works towards the betterment of their village. This series bring in storytelling with loads of mastiand a dash of action.

“We are very delighted to see our IP releasing on Hungama channel on the auspicious occasion of 75th Independence Day. We feel a sense of pride to bring a made in India show to life on Television. Bhaiyyaji Balwan is a unique narrative with a blend of creativity, experience & consistency. The focus area has been to integrate the cultural flavour into the art of story

telling. We hope to win the hearts of young audiences across the country with this loving character and stories filled with fun and masti. Its been a great experience working with Disney Kids team on this show and wish to see many more such shows coming up” saidTejonidhi Bhandare, CEO, Reliance Animation

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About Reliance Animation

www.relianceanimation.com

One of the leading and fastest-growing animation studios in India, Reliance Animation, is dedicated to

reviving the culture of story-telling by characterizing animation in the world of fantasy. A company where exuberance and passion rules the roost, success is a way of life.

Reliance Animation’s superior work is evident in the International recognitions and accolades it has collected over a very short period of time. ‘Veneta Cucine’, an Ad-Film done by the Reliance Animation team won the Best Animated Ad-Film of the year at FICCI Frames 2006. ‘Little Krishna’ another superior delivery from Reliance Animation, won the FICCI Best Indian Animated Content in 2007.

Adding yet another feather to its cap, Reliance Animation produced the first animated short film with International acclaim, ‘The Bad Egg’, which won the prestigious Digicon International Award in Japan and Gold Medal at New York Festival in the year 2007. Little Krishna TV Series, Krishna our Kans Theatrical Film, Shaktimaan TV Series, BIG Bees Jr. Nursery Rhymes are some of its creations, and many more to come which are in the development stage.

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Boman Irani starrer “Masoom” on Disney+ Hotstar, tracks among the top ten most viewed shows in India!

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Amit Yadav

Mumbai, July 21, 2022: Reliance Entertainment’s “Dreamers & Doers Co.” produced show Masoom, streaming on Disney+ Hotstar, has been one of the top 10 most watched shows in India (Jan-June 2022), based on a recent Ormax Report. According to the report the show has been seen by 16.4 million viewers.

For the first two weeks after its premiere, the programme was ranking first across all platforms. The show has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from both reviewers and audiences. Viewers have praised the debutant in the OTT space, Mr. Boman Irani, as well as Samara Tijori’s maiden performance. The chemistry he developed with his reel-life daughter Samara Tijori was particularly lauded.

Directed by Mihir Desai (Mirzapur), the thrilling drama stars Boman Irani, Manjari Fadnnis, Samara Tijori, Veer Rajwant Singh, Sarika Singh, Upasna Singh and Manu Rishi Chadha. The showrunner of the series is Gurmmeet Singh (Mirzapur, Inside Edge)

Actor Boman Irani, expressed, “I believe in change and I think that change is the only thing that keeps me going, energized and happy. We don’t know where or how it will go. Our focus is that our character and work should reach as many people as possible and it should be loved by all. Having said that, I am excited for Masoom because it was my first series, which allows for more screen time. You can see the full-fledged journey of a character.”

Overjoyed with the outcome, he further adds, “The love that has come by for MASOOM is overwhelming. A lion’s share of the credit for the series’ success belongs to the writer Satyam Tripathy, director Mihir Desai, the show runner Gurmmeet Singh, the producer Namit Sharma and the great team that we had including the production, my co-actors Samara Tijori, Upasana Singh, Veer Rajwant Singh, Manjari Fadnnis, and Sarika Singh. We were on the same page of creativity; that’s how everything aligned and a series like this happened!”

Thrilled on the success of Masoom, Gurmmeet Singh, Showrunner, says, “Masoom is a truly special show. The unique portrayal of secrets, intricacies and complexities in Indian families has made this show relatable to the audience. It was overall a memorable and great experience of making this show with a veteran like Boman Sir and the wonderful cast and crew. I am elated by all the love the show is getting from critics and the audience!”

Namit Sharma, CEO, Dreamers & Doers Co., says, “We are delighted with the audience response to Masoom. As the first series out of our new studio, it’s a dream debut. I’d like to thank Gurmmeet, Mihir, Boman sir and the entire cast and crew for their unwavering passion and commitment. The love we have received for Masoom will encourage us to do better work in the future.”

About Reliance Entertainment

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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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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.”

About Reliance Games

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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.

Reliance Games and Zapak are the division of Reliance Entertainment Digital. Follow us on:

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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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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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