| Times Infotainment Media (TIML), a part of The Bennett, Coleman & Co, will be launching its maiden co-production — an English film ‘Being Cyrus’.
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| The Rs 6 crore movie will star veterans like Naseeruddin Shah, Dimple Kapadia, Boman Irani and Saif Ali Khan. The movie will be released in the summer.
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| Munnish Puri, chief operating officer of the outfile, told Business Standard: “It’s a cautionary foray into films for the group but we are looking at promoting well scripted success.”
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| Puri said that apart from this film, the company will also release two mainstream Hindi movies and another film- ‘A week’s masala’ in the UK for which it is about to finalise the technical crew.
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| The multiplex targeted urban audience flick ‘Being Cyrus’ is being jointly produced by Miracle Cinefilms and Serendipity Films Production, to be directed by Homi Adajania.
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| The company is in the process of signing up distribution network and also look at select film festivals where the film will be released.
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| TIML is looking at building a script bank that will back good scripts with a universal theme.
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| Puri stated that the company would be interested in funding good scripts that can connect to the Indian as well as the global audience.
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| Times Infotainment currently handles Radio Mirchi, the events company-360 degree and the outdoor advertising business. |
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