गुरुवार, 3 दिसंबर 2015

SONY PICTURES TO KICKSTART ITS 2016 SLATE WITH HINDI DRAMA CHALK N DUSTER

~ Features stellar cast of Shabana Azmi, Juhi Chawla, Divya Dutta & more ~~ Trailer launches later today ~
Sony Pictures India will be distributing the drama Chalk N Duster presented by Surani Pictures and directed by Jayant Gilatar, for a release on 15 January 2016. The Hindi film brings together a premium cast of Shabana Azmi, Juhi Chawla, Divya Dutta, Upasna Singh, Girish Karnad, Zarina Wahab, Aarya Babbar, Samir Soni and Adi Irani with special appearances by Rishi Kapoor, Jackie Shroff and Richa Chaddha. It is produced by Amin Surani and written by Ranjeev Verma and Neetu Verma.

Chalk N Duster is the emotional journey of two teachers Vidya (Shabana Azmi) and Jyoti (Juhi Chawla), serving at a Mumbai-based high school. Their passion and love for teaching bonds them in a special relationship with their students. Their gratification is good grades, moral values they strive to impart to students. However, in an evil turn of events, Kamini Gupta (Divya Dutta) is appointed as School Principal. Cunning by nature, she exploits every opportunity to make profits for the school and decides to replace experienced teachers with fresh teachers, thus affecting the quality of the school’s education. Vidya and Jyoti fight together to earn their respect and credibility as teachers and unite against prejudices set by the management.
The trailer of the film launches later today on www.facebook.com/CNDtheMovie and https://twitter.com/CNDtheMovie.
Vivek Krishnani, Managing Director - Sony Pictures India said, “Chalk N Duster is a unique film with a rare cast and we are proud to be associated with it. As part of Sony Pictures India’s renewed focus on local acquisitions over and above Sony’s strong Hollywood release calendar, we are picking quality titles to distribute and are excited to have Chalk N Duster as our first release of next year setting off an exciting 2016 line-up from Sony Pictures.” Sony Pictures release line-up for 2016 features The 5th Wave in January, Will Smith-starrer Concussion in February, MSM Motion Pictures and Balaji Motion Pictures’ Azhar in May, The Angry Birds Movie in May, the new Ghostbusters movie in June, Inferno based on the book by Dan Brown and the next Underworld movie both in October, with Ang Lee’s Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk and the new reboot of Jumanji rounding off the year.
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a subsidiary of Sony Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation. SPE's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition and distribution; television production, acquisition and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies. For additional information, go to http://www.sonypictures.com.

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