Published 16:06 IST, December 11th 2019
Mahesh Bhatt to make his digital debut with a web series based on Bollywood love story
After Emran Hashmi, Ajay Devgn, Saif Ali Khan and many more, director Mahesh Bhatt will reportedly make his first digital venture. Read on to know more about
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The digital world is taking Bollywood by storm. Be it the thriller series Sacred Games or the action-thriller movie Drive, Bollywood seems to have taken favourably to this new trend. Joining the bandwagon, director Mahesh Bhatt is also making his digital debut with a “dramatic web-series”.
Mahesh Bhatt's digit debut
According to reports, Mahesh Bhatt’s first digital venture will be based on the love life of a filmmaker and popular 70’s heroine. Bhatt’s Vishesh Films and Jio Studios are collaborating once again on this project which is still untitled. Taking to his Twitter handle, the director said,
A perfect beginning.Happy partnering with @jiostudios on our digital debut!A dramatic webseries based in 70s Bollywood exploring the relationship of a struggling filmmaker & a top actress of that era!The greatest location in the world is the human heart.@VisheshFilms @JioCinema
— Mahesh Bhatt (@MaheshNBhatt) December 11, 2019
Jio Studios’ official Twitter account had also come with a post on the collaboration,
Delighted to announce our collaboration with master storytellers @VisheshFilms for web series based on a dramatic love story set in 70s Bollywood that explores the highs & lows of the relationship between a married struggling film maker & a top actress of that time @MaheshNBhatt
— Jio Studios (@jiostudios) December 11, 2019
Delighted our stories have found a home in @jiostudios! Announcing our digital debut with web-series, a dramatic love story set in 70s Bollywood that explores the highs & lows of the relationship between a married struggling film maker & a top actress of that time @MaheshNBhatt.
— Vishesh Films (@VisheshFilms) December 11, 2019
Mahesh Bhatt had previously made films based on the life of a Bollywood heroine. The 2006 release Woh Lamhe… starring Kangana Ranaut and Shiney Ahuja was rumoured to be based on the life of Parveen Babi- her battle with schizophrenia and her relationship with Mahesh Bhatt himself. However, this web series is his first digital venture. Other details of Mahesh Bhatt's web series are yet to be revealed.
14:57 IST, December 11th 2019