‘Ramayana: Part One’ to Arrive on JioHotstar via Pay-per-View After Theatrical Run
The deal makes the epic available as a separate on-demand purchase after theaters, which the companies call JioHotstar’s first pay-per-view offering.
- Prime Focus Studios and JioHotstar announced a partnership on Thursday to offer 'Ramayana: Part One' as a pay-per-view release in India following its theatrical run.
- Producer Namit Malhotra, CEO of DNEG, believes the epic should be experienced in IMAX 3D, yet the pay-per-view model ensures the film reaches audiences beyond limited cinema infrastructure.
- Starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Yash as Ravana, the production has generated strong demand with advance bookings for the November 5 opening reaching Rs 4.96 crore.
- JioStar chair Nita M. Ambani said the platform aims to use technology to bring "the finest stories within reach of every Indian" to carry forward the nation's cultural legacy.
- Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the two-part live-action adaptation opens worldwide on November 5 in six languages, with Sony Pictures Entertainment handling international distribution.
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Ramayana: Part One, produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios, has partnered with JioHotstar to offer audiences in India a separate on-demand viewing option following the film’s theatrical run. The partnership will use a pay-per-view model, allowing viewers to purchase access to the film on JioHotstar after its exclusive theatrical window.Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, Ramayana: Part One is scheduled to release worldwide in theatres on Novemb…
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