Siddharth Roy Kapur groups up with Pratilipi to convey homegrown tales to display screen

Is there such a factor as too many tales? Producer Siddharth Roy Kapur doesn’t assume so. He believes that for a rustic as various as India, a slate of rooted tales is a should. That’s why Kapur has joined forces with Pratilipi, a well-liked digital storytelling platform, to adapt their tales into movies and sequence.  
  
Pratilipi, based in 2014, is dwelling to innumerable tales throughout 12 Indian languages. Its co-founder and CEO Ranjeet Pratap Singh, with Kapur’s banner, will collectively establish tales from the platform, develop and produce them for streamers. Whereas they goal to co-produce not less than six tasks over the subsequent three years, they’ve zeroed in on their first adaptation — Charitraheen, a courtroom drama. 

From Jodhaa Akbar (2008) to Dangal (2016), Kapur has introduced many tales, rooted in Indian ethos, to the fore. The brand new transfer, he says, is to foster grassroot storytelling. “We’re at all times looking out for compelling narratives that replicate the numerous realities of India. Pratilipi’s dynamic ecosystem of storytellers presents a chance to unearth and form these voices into tales that entertain and transfer audiences the world over,” he says.

For Singh, the alliance widens the viewers for his platform’s tales. He says, “Highly effective tales can come from anyplace. Our objective has been to provide these tales a stage. This partnership takes that imaginative and prescient to the display screen.”