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MUMBAI:
In its quest to find out a screenwriting talent to work
with it from among the country's vast budding screenwriters,
Vinod Chopra Films, makers of Parinda, the Munnabhai
series and 3 Idiots has tied up with Talenthouse India
for the same.
Speaking
on the initiative, Vinod Chopra Films' CEO Sameer Rao
said, "Our filmography is testimony to three decades
of commitment to achieving excellence in cinema. We
believe that the starting point for every great film
is in an outstanding story.
"We
are entering into this initiative, in collaboration
with Talenthouse India, to discover new screenwriting
talent who will have the potential to contribute to
the creation and development of our brand of cinema."
It
may be remembered that the production house was instrumental
in bringing the likes of Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Rajkumar
Hirani, Abhijat Joshi, Boman Irani, Vidya Balan, Shantanu
Moitra among many others in the limelight.
Averred
Talenthouse India CEO Arun Mehra, "The internet
is buzzing with creativity and talent. Talenthouse
is a platform that looks to source this talent and
bring it to the right audience. Vidhu Vinod Chopra
has always backed creative excellence and this collaboration
with Talenthouse will help him identify that genius
from the millions of aspirants."
The
submission deadline for this hunt is 22 January. The
voting for the entries will begin from 23 January
while the winner will be announced on 15 February.
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