Viacom 18 as every other film production has arrived at a stop due to the COVID 19 situation our world has been facing for months now.
Well they have good news, Viacom 18’s web series production “Tipping Point” which was launched in 2018 to create content for their OTT platform ‘Voot’ and Reliance’s ‘Jio’ has announced to start 5 new projects.
1) Third Eye – to be directed by ‘Vijay Lalwani’ (Karthik Calling Karthik), a story about hypnosis and repressed anger. It was originally pitched as a feature film to the studio.
2) The Tapes – to be directed by ‘Suparn Verma’ (Aatma), is an adaptation of Neelima Kota’s book, ‘The Honest Season’. It is inspired by the Radia tapes controversy of 2008 -09.
3) Untitled project – by ‘Milind Dhaimade’ (Tu Hai Mera Sunday) who is presenting a situational comedy for the series.
4) Untitled project – a retelling of the ‘Burari killings’ case of 2018, where ten members of the Chundawat family were found hanged and the grandmother were strangled. It will be directed by ‘Kanishka Verma’ who is developing it as an investigative series, said the CEO ‘Ajit Andhare’.
5) Boots, Belts, Berets – based on the book by ‘Tanushree Poddar’ that tells the story of four boys and their combined experiences in the world of National Defence Academy. The series will be directed by Anand Tiwari (Go Goa Gone, Udaan, and Aisha).
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