Ranbir Kapoor is set to expand his footprint beyond acting. According to reports, he plans to produce long-format OTT series under his banner, backing diverse narratives that fall outside the traditional box-office mould. He is looking to work with emerging writers and directors on high-concept projects.
Ranbir Kapoor eyes producer’s seat in streaming space
According to Variety India, Ranbir wants to explore India’s booming streaming space from the producer’s seat. He has been going through scripts and intends to back them without appearing in them himself.
Alia Bhatt’s production journey beyond Ranbir Kapoor
Ranbir’s wife, Alia Bhatt, is already an established producer. Her banner, Eternal Sunshine Productions, which she runs with sister Shaheen Bhatt, backed ‘Don’t Be Shy’ (Prime Video, September 25), ‘Darlings’ on Netflix and the film ‘Jigra’.
Ranbir Kapoor’s earlier production ventures
Before turning to OTT, Ranbir had already dipped his toes into production. He teamed up with director Anurag Basu to form Picture Shuru Productions for the musical comedy-mystery ‘Jagga Jasoos’, and he co-produced ‘Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva’.
Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Ramayana’ and upcoming projects
On the acting front, Ranbir Kapoor is gearing up for the release of ‘Ramayana’, arriving on November 5 over the Diwali weekend. Nitesh Tiwari directs the film, which stars Yash and Sai Pallavi alongside him. Looking ahead, he has ‘Love & War’, ‘Animal Park’ and ‘Brahmāstra Part Two: Dev’ in the pipeline, and ‘Dhoom 4’ is rumoured but not confirmed.
