'Mozart of Chennai' turns producer, story-writer

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Press Trust of India Chennai
Last Updated : Aug 13 2013 | 1:57 PM IST
After donning the role of music composer, singer and lyricist, double Oscar winner A R Rahman will now turn producer and story writer for a Hindi film.
Through his latest production venture YM Movies, Rahman along with Eros International, would produce the yet-to-be titled Hindi film.
"For the first time, A R Rahman has conceived the movie and written the basic story... It is a young sensual movie based on love, art and self-discovery," a release said.
"It is a 16 year relationship with Eros and this time it is extending the role a bit more.It is about exploring the other side of creative partnership", Rahman said.
On his production venture, Rahman said YM Movies was born out of sheer aspiration to create movies which could bring a "lot of joy, fulfilling the artistic and cinematic demands."
"..It is with great pleasure that we announce this very special venture with him. With this film, we wish to present music and cinema at its best and entertain fans and audiences with an unforgettable experience," Eros International Media Managing Director, Sunil Lulla said.
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First Published: Aug 13 2013 | 1:57 PM IST

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