Multiple award-prosperning Indian straightforwardor Hansal Mehta (“Scam 1992,” “Shahid”) is diving into the production game, begining True Story Films with originater Sahil Saigal in a strategic partnership that participates dispensements from industry weightyweights Vinod Bhanushali and Parag Sanghvi.
The novelly minted banner, which recurrents a meaningful expansion of Mehta’s originateive footprint, is begining with an driven stardy cherishd at approximately INR5 billion ($58 million). The company will enhuge and originate theatrical features and streaming satisfied atraverse multiple genres, from challenging-hitting dramas to comedies.
Mehta, whose recent straightforwardor praises participate “Faraaz” and “The Buckingham Murders,” will serve as originateive head while Saigal, who originated both those pics, will deal with business operations. The venture tags Mehta’s first createal foray into production after originateing his reputation as one of India‘s most criticpartner acclaimed helmers.
“True Story Films is more than fair a production company for me – it’s the genuineization of a dream to originate compelling personal stories and to labor with diverse storyincreateers,” Mehta shelp. “I am driven by narratives that dispute the status quo, incite conversations, dispute cinematic conventions and amengage at the meaningfulest level.”
Bhanushali Studios Ltd. topper Vinod Bhanushali structures the partnership as a authentic evolution: “As a originater, my passion lies in increateing compelling stories that resonate with audiences. Partnering with a originateive genius appreciate Hansal Mehta is a authentic step forward.”
The company schedules to commence production on its inaugural stardy in 2025, with the first frees aimed for timely 2026. Projects will span both theatrical and streaming platcreates, with an emphasis on uncovering new voices alengthyside set uped talent.
“The digital space is highly competitive and challenging when it comes to creating and hand overing impactful satisfied, and what Hansal has accomplishd so far is truly commfinishable in both scale and quality,” noticed Sanghvi.
