Bollywood studios T-Series and Anil Ambani’s Reliance Entertainment sign deal, eyeing post-Covid recovery


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Two of India ’s biggest film studios have signed a silver-screen deal for about 10 billion rupees (US$135 million), betting on a robust box-office recovery from a devastating Covid-19 wave as cinemas slowly reopen across the country. Record label and Bollywood major T-Series, along with tycoon Anil Ambani’s Reliance Entertainment have agreed to jointly develop more than 10 features, ranging from action thrillers, historic biopics, dramas and comedies over the next 36 months, the heads of both production houses said. Some of those are set for release as early as next year. The deal, one of the largest financing efforts...