Interestingly, these two big upcoming films will be directed by the same international cinematographer. Reports suggest that Juan Carlos Gil, celebrated for his work as DOP in Netflix’s global hit ‘Narcos’ and: Vikrant Massey:The massive political drama ‘White’, has joined now Ranveer SinghThe mega-budget project ‘Pralay’.
Team Pralay is looking at Hollywood-style visual treatment
According to Bollywood Hungama, the ‘Pralay’ team has mounted the film on a grand scale and wanted it to have a Hollywood-style visual treatment. Juan Carlos Gil fits the bill perfectly. He is equally excited to come on board, while the team is thrilled to have him shoot this ambitious zombie film.
Ranveer’s big follow-up to ‘Dhurandhar’
‘Pralay’ has created huge anticipation, not only for a big-budget zombie thriller but also for marking Ranveer’s next outing after the blockbuster success of ‘Dhurandhar’. The film is directed by Jai Mehta and jointly produced by Birla Studios and Hansal Mehta.
About ‘White’ and its real-life inspiration
“White” is a great political drama based on a true story from the life of spiritual leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. It tells how the Colombian civil war, the longest in the world, ended without a shot being fired, with the help of ancient Indian teachings and Gurudev’s own efforts.
Vikrant Massey’s role and the film’s global scale
Vikrant steps into the role of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for the film, with a large portion of the shoot completed in South America with a global cast and crew. The project is backed by Siddharth Anand (War, Pathaan, King), producer Mahaveer Jain, and PeaceCraft Pictures, and directed by renowned ad filmmaker Montoo Bassi. ‘White’ is set to hit screens in over 100 countries in multiple languages, as it looks to connect with audiences on a global scale.