
Nimat Malhotra and Yash. | Photo credit: Special Arrangements.
KGFStar Yash’s Monster Mind Creations and Nimat Malhotra’s production company Prime Focus India have joined forces to create the epic, The Ramayana. To be directed by Nitish Tiwari (Dangal, Chchchhore), the film is an adaptation of the well-known epic.
Malhotra is also the global CEO of multiple Academy Award-winning visual effects company DNEG. “After living between the US, UK and India, building a business that has achieved unprecedented commercial success over the past ten years and won more Oscars than any other company, my personal journey has led me to has reached the point I feel ready to do justice to the incredible story of the Ramayana,” he said in a statement.
“In Yash I recognize a similar desire to share the best of our culture with the world. Inspired by his journey from Karnataka to incredible international success. KGF: Chapter 2I can’t think of a better partner to help create a bigger global impact with him, the biggest of all our stories,” added Malhotra.
Yash, who is working in a pan-Indian film, Poison: A Fairy Tale for Adults, “It has been my long-term ambition to make films that showcase Indian cinema globally,” said a statement. In pursuit of this, I was in Los Angeles to team up with one of the best VFX studios, and to my surprise, the driving force behind it was an Indian colleague.

“Namat and I had various brainstorming sessions, and coincidentally, our alignment on the vision of Indian cinema was perfect. We brainstormed various projects, and during these discussions the topic of Ramayana came up. Among Namat’s works, this The Ramayana, as a subject, resonated deeply with me and I had a vision for it by joining forces for a joint production The Ramayana We are bringing together our collective vision and experience to create an Indian film that will ignite excitement and passion among audiences across the globe.”
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Although the cast of the film is yet to be officially announced, according to several reports, Ranbir Kapoor is all set to play the role of Lord Ram in the film. Meanwhile, Yash is currently shooting. poisonous, Directed by Githu Mohandas MothonFame The film is produced by KVN Productions and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations. The film is slated to release on 10 April 2025. The rest of the cast of the film is yet to be announced.