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MUMBAI:
Nagesh Kukunoor has joined hands with Bengal's Remac
Filmz to direct a yet untitled Hindi film.
"The
company is targeting an initial investment of Rs 500
million in the current fiscal year for its film business,"
said Remac Filmz chairman PP Tiwari.
"Nagesh
has proven himself as a visionary filmmaker who can
bring extraordinary imagination and creativity through
the medium of films and we are really proud about his
involvement with our first (Hindi) project. I am certain
of his commitment to make yet another path breaking
cinema for the national and international audience,"
Tiwari added.
Kukunoor
made his directorial debut in the year of 1998 with
'Hyderabad Blues' which was based on his own script.
In
year 2003, '3 Deewarein' (Three Walls), written and
directed by Kukunoor, was premiered at the Kolkata
Film Festival and was also shown in the Indian panorama
section at the 2003 International Film Festival of
India. 'Iqbal', in 2005, brought Kukunoor a National
Award.
Remac
Filmz, a part of the Remac India group headquartered
in West Bengal, is into the hospitality, realty and
healthcare sectors and ventured into the business
of entertainment with their its Bengali film titled
Macho Mustafa. It is also looking at other vernacular
languages across the country.
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