Netflix Orders Season 2 Of ‘Rana Naidu’
Netflix’s Indian drama original Rana Naidu has landed a second season. During the streamer’s financial results yesterday, co-ceo Ted Sarandos pointed to the series as he touted India as the “big prize” up for grabs for streamers in 2023. Indian has one of the most saturated but most engaged streaming markets in the world right now and Netflix current sits behind the likes of Disney+ Hotstar in terms of subs. Rana Naidu stars Rana and Venkatesh Daggubati as a father and son from a dysfunctional family who lock horns. Season 1 trended in Netflix’s Global Top 10. Tanya Bami, Series Head at Netflix India said the “high adrenaline thriller” has “been a great way for us to end the first quarter of 2023.” The show comes from Sunder Aaron’s Locomotive Global and is created by Karan Anshuman, with Anshuman and Suparn S. Varma co-directing.
Netflix’s Indian drama original Rana Naidu has landed a second season. During the streamer’s financial results yesterday, co-ceo Ted Sarandos pointed to the series as he touted India as the “big prize” up for grabs for streamers in 2023. Indian has one of the most saturated but most engaged streaming markets in the world right now and Netflix current sits behind the likes of Disney+ Hotstar in terms of subs. Rana Naidu stars Rana and Venkatesh Daggubati as a father and son from a dysfunctional family who lock horns. Season 1 trended in Netflix’s Global Top 10. Tanya Bami, Series Head at Netflix India said the “high adrenaline thriller” has “been a great way for us to end the first quarter of 2023.” The show comes from Sunder Aaron’s Locomotive Global and is created by Karan Anshuman, with Anshuman and Suparn S. Varma co-directing.
- 4/19/2023
- by Jesse Whittock
- Deadline Film + TV
Anshuman Jha, the actor, is known for his artistic/thought provoking choices. But with Arjun Mathur & Rasika Dugal in the leads along with Marvel Girl Zoha Rahman, Paresh Pahuja, Tanmay Dhanania & Star Wars actor Garrick Hagon – he already has a dream cast for his directorial debut ‘Lord Curzon Ki Haveli’.
But now as the film, which was shot in the UK last year, is nearing completion – an interesting fact about the film maker has come to the fore – Jha has shot his entire debut film on a single lens (of 35mm). A feat no other Hindi mainstream film maker (as informed) has ever even attempted.
Cult classics like Hitchcock’s “Psycho” & Kurosawa’s “Rushmore” are films which used the single lens minimalist formula in the last century. In a time when many filmmakers today are obsessed with amassing gear and stocking up on the latest toys, Jha is setting a...
But now as the film, which was shot in the UK last year, is nearing completion – an interesting fact about the film maker has come to the fore – Jha has shot his entire debut film on a single lens (of 35mm). A feat no other Hindi mainstream film maker (as informed) has ever even attempted.
Cult classics like Hitchcock’s “Psycho” & Kurosawa’s “Rushmore” are films which used the single lens minimalist formula in the last century. In a time when many filmmakers today are obsessed with amassing gear and stocking up on the latest toys, Jha is setting a...
- 4/17/2023
- by Editorial Desk
- GlamSham
Actress Ayesha Kapur, who played the younger version of Rani Mukerji’s character in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Black’, is all set to make her debut as a lead in Bollywood with the upcoming film ‘Hari-Om’.
The 28-year-old actress, who went to study at Columbia in New York, has been working on her Hindi diction for nearly 6 months with Kulvinder Bakshish (The language coach who also trained Aamir Khan in Punjabi for ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’).
She has also been doing workshops together with the film’s actor Anshuman Jha.
Talking about the film being her vehicle as a leading lady, Ayesha said in a statement: “I am excited about getting back into acting and shooting for Hari Om. It’s a sweet, family film which will touch a chord with everyone in some way. I like the simplicity with which Harish Sir writes his stories and fleshes out his characters.
The 28-year-old actress, who went to study at Columbia in New York, has been working on her Hindi diction for nearly 6 months with Kulvinder Bakshish (The language coach who also trained Aamir Khan in Punjabi for ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’).
She has also been doing workshops together with the film’s actor Anshuman Jha.
Talking about the film being her vehicle as a leading lady, Ayesha said in a statement: “I am excited about getting back into acting and shooting for Hari Om. It’s a sweet, family film which will touch a chord with everyone in some way. I like the simplicity with which Harish Sir writes his stories and fleshes out his characters.
- 9/5/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Mumbai, Aug 31 (Ians) Veteran actress Soni Razdan will soon be sharing screen with another accomplished thespian, Raghubir Yadav in ‘Hari Om’, and she can’t keep calm!
The senior actress shared that she admires Raghubir’s craft.
Talking about the same, Soni said in a statement: “So looking forward to working with Harish Vyas Ji (the director of ‘Hari Om’) who makes such wonderfully pertinent and sensitive slice-of-life films. The icing on the cake for me is getting a chance to star opposite Raghubir Yadav, who I greatly admire.”
The film will also star actor Anshuman Jha playing Soni’s son.
The two have earlier worked together in ‘No Fathers In Kashmir’, which was about a teenage British Kashmiri who retraces her roots.
Soni is excited to reunite with “the multi talented Anshuman Jha”.
She added: “He’s a boy very close to my heart and I am so happy...
The senior actress shared that she admires Raghubir’s craft.
Talking about the same, Soni said in a statement: “So looking forward to working with Harish Vyas Ji (the director of ‘Hari Om’) who makes such wonderfully pertinent and sensitive slice-of-life films. The icing on the cake for me is getting a chance to star opposite Raghubir Yadav, who I greatly admire.”
The film will also star actor Anshuman Jha playing Soni’s son.
The two have earlier worked together in ‘No Fathers In Kashmir’, which was about a teenage British Kashmiri who retraces her roots.
Soni is excited to reunite with “the multi talented Anshuman Jha”.
She added: “He’s a boy very close to my heart and I am so happy...
- 8/31/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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