Published 19:13 IST, June 1st 2020
Ajay Devgn's 'Bhuj' & Amitabh Bachchan's 'Jhund' to be the first films to resume shooting
Ajay Devgn's 'Bhuj' & Amitabh Bachchan's 'Jhund' will be some of the first films to resume shooting after a halt of two months due to the lockdown.
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After over two months of suspension on film and TV production due to COVID-19 outbreak, Maharashtra government has w allowed producers to resume back ir shoots. Makers of films will have to adhere to strict guidelines that ensure that social distancing, hygiene and following curfews have been maintained. guidelines also state that producers of ir respective films will require to get an application approved by MD of film city to shoot in Mumbai, whereas, also get application approved by district collector for any shoot beyond Dahisar. It is w being reported some of earliest films to resume shooting as guidelines are formally laid down will be Ajay Devgn's Bhuj and Amitabh Bachchan starrer Jhund.
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Films to resume shoot in Mumbai
As per reports, many films have been stalled midway due to COVID-19 outbreak. On or hand, some of films require patchwork to be done before final edit. Some of first films to start shooting in Mumbai will be Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt and Sonakshi Sinha starrer Bhuj: Pride of India, John Abraham starrer Mumbai Saga and Amitabh Bachchan's. Mumbai Saga and Jhund are two film which reportedly requires patchwork shoots to be done. Whereas, Ajay Devgn's Bhuj: Pride of India has a few days of principal photography to be completed.
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Im courtesy - Amitabh Bachchan Instagram
managing director of T-Series, Bhushan Kumar, recently sat down for an interview with an entertainment portal to discuss films resuming production. Bhushan expressed that he is grateful to government and authorities for allowing m to start shoots. He revealed that his co-producers have been working intensively to create plans to maintain efficient safety precautions which make production easy and safe. T-Series has a number of projects under pipeline which had to stop production due to COVID-19 lockdown.
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T-Series will only be moving forward with film shoots which require patchwork or limited days of shoot, as revealed by Bhushan Kumar. But, y do t wish to rush into production and will do so only when y are completely sure that safety of crew and cast members is ensured. Though news of resuming shoots may come as a sigh of relief for many producers, production can reportedly only resume with only 33% of crew members.
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19:13 IST, June 1st 2020