Published 11:47 IST, October 11th 2020
'Zombivali' to 'Comedy Couples'; films wrapped up by Yoodle Films during COVID-19
Yoodle Films have managed to wrap up 4 major films. Out of these, 2 are all set to release on OTT platforms. Zombivali release date is said to be in 2021.
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During coronavirus pandemic, several film productions houses were unable to work and finish ir projects. However, re is one such production house that mand to complete 4 films as soon as unlock was anunced. Yoodle Films mand four films in various sts of completion in last four months of pandemic. Despite global pandemic, Yoodlee Films has moved into next gear, by completing four feature films, in last few months.
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Yoodle Films to finish movies like Zombivali and Rahul Roy's Agra
COVID-19 pandemic had brought entire film industry to a halt. However, after unlock of film shoots was anunced, entire Indian film industry was made to rethink production logistics, on-set protocol, safety regulations for cast and crew, and challenged conventional distribution, publicity, and release methodologies. Yoodle Films went beyond odds and has successfully mand to complete shooting of two feature films simultaneously, with all directives and measures in place.
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Comedy Couple
Yoodle Films started shoot of two feature films and got done with shoot within a few months. First is a Hindi romantic comedy involving a stand-up comic duo, called Comedy Couple. film stars Saqib Salim and Shweta Basu Prasad and is directed by Nachiket Samant. film is an insightful look into lives of two stand-up comics in metro and is being touted as a romcom. Film will premiere on Zee 5 Premium on 21st of October.
Zombivali
second major feature film that Yoodle Films is almost done with is a unique Marathi horror comedy film Zombivali. film will focus on zombies for first time ever in Marathi Cinema. Zombivali cast includes popular actors like Amey Wagh, Lalit Prabhakar, and Vaidehi Parshuram. Zombivali release is said to be in 2021 when atres all over country is expected to reopen.
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or two films apart from se two are Rahul Roy's Agra and Bahut Hua Samman. films have sped into various sts of post-production and were readied for release, making Yoodlee Films only production house to continue to be this prolific through pandemic. Yoodle also released two films on Netflix during lockdown namely Sayani Gupta's Axone which was critically acclaimed and crowd favourite Chaman Bahaar.
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Agra
Rahul Roy's Agra will be his comeback film. It has an ensemble cast and features actors like Priyanka Bose, Mohit Agarwal, Ruhani Sharma, Vibha Chibber, Sonal Jha, and Aanchal Goswami alongside Rahul Roy. film delves deep into confined s and suppressed sexuality in small towns and promises to start a conversation around taboo subjects. Agra will be setting soon to make rounds in various film festivals. film is directed by Kanu Behl, whose 2015 debut Titli won much critical acclaim.
Bohot Hua Samman
Lastly, Bohot Hua Samman recently released on OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar VIP on October 2, 2020. film stars Raghav Juyal, Sanjay Mishra, Nidhi Singh, and Ram Kapoor among ors. film is directed by Ashish Shukla and focuses on idea of a heist caper and follows two students as y set out to pull off a fool-proof robbery. See trailer:
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Managing director of Saregama India, Vikram Mehra said, "We are passionate about telling interesting stories in Yoodlee Films. We had set out three years back, as a rank outsider, with a thriving desire to create cinema that affects and engs and to bring some order and method into madness of film-making. Today we have proved ourselves to be fastest-growing movie studio in business, ready to take up challenges (such as we faced in last few months) and create a new work principle, which is both effective and ecomical. Our success proves that tenets of good manment work even in film industry if applied with reason and sense."
11:47 IST, October 11th 2020