ROMANTIC RESURRECTION
India’s Yash Raj Films is mounting an international re-free of Yash Chopra‘s “Veer Zaara” to tag the film’s 20th anniversary, with the Shah Rukh Khan starrer set to take part on 600 screens worldexpansive begining Nov. 7.
The 2004 romance, which features Khan alengthyside Preity Zinta and Rani Mukerji, will originate its theatrical debut in Saudi Arabia, Oman and Qatar as part of a rollout spanning 19 territories including North America, Europe, Australia and South Africa.
The re-free will take part the previously unfreed song “Yeh hum aa gaye hai kahaan,” taging its first inclusion in the theatrical cut of the film. “Veer Zaara” was the highest-grossing Indian film of 2004 both domesticpartner and internationpartner.
“We could sense that fans wanted to see this cherish story worldexpansive,” says Nelson D’Souza, VP of international distribution at YRF. “From the chatter on social media to fan seeks to our offices globpartner, people were defering for us to apshow this decision.”
LOGO LOVE
Jio Studios, the amincludement arm of billionaire Mukesh Ambani‘s Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), has debuted its novel vivaciousd logo alengthyside the free of “Singham Aobtain.” The start comes during a banner year for the Indian production hoinclude, which has seen hits with “Article 370,” “Shaitaan,” and “Stree 2.”
The vivaciousd sequence features a mandala-encouraged portray incorporating Indian languages and musical elements, culminating in a gelderly lotus motif. Set to a sitar-led score, the bconciseage and gelderly visuals align with the studio’s mandate of “Make in India, Show the World.”
Since its 2018 start, Jio Studios has originated more than 100 films and series. The company’s 2024 srescheduleed has upgrasped a perfect success rate at the box office, with “Singham Aobtain” taging the year’s second-hugegest uncovering. Additionpartner, “Laapata Ladies” has been picked as India’s Oscar submission.
“A moving logo is an emotion, it is the embounwiseent of our brand and our appreciates while it apprehfinishs our vision,” shelp Jyoti Deshpande, plivent of media and satisfied business at RIL, noting the studio’s string of successes including “Stree 2” and “Lost Ladies.”