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Sony Pictures Networks Productions (Spn Productions), the film production arm of Sony Pictures Networks India (Spn), has announced its upcoming film, ‘Soorma’, directed by Shaad Ali.

The film will bring to light the story of hockey player, Sandeep Singh, who played for India and went through many ups and downs in his personal and professional life. A true legend of the game, Sandeep was also the captain of team India, which he led to victory on several occasions. Amongst his many achievements, he holds an unbeaten record of the fastest drag flick in the world (Speed 145 Km/hr).

Director Shaad Ali says, “When I heard the story of Sandeep Singh I felt it is the best story I have ever heard. His journey is very inspiring and there is so much about his life that truly deserves a larger platform. I am so happy that we have a studio like...

You can call it India’s answer to ‘Expendables’ as the Indian film industry veterans come together for a relevant political comedy. Jai Ho Democracy stars thespians from the National School of Drama and some of the best actors our country has ever had – Om Puri, Annu Kapoor, Seema Biswas, Adil Hussain and Satish Kaushik. Written and directed by Ranjit Kapoor, who also wrote the cult film Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, the satirical comedy’s trailer was launched today amidst much fanfare.

Jai Ho Democracy takes a comic look at how the powers-that-be continue to procrastinate and maintain status quo, unfazed by the gravity of the situations at hand. It also explores the funny side of how the media gets desperate in highlighting unworthy issues. It also gives a message of hope and a chance to peace between two neighbouring countries.

Ranjit Kapoor, whose last directorial effort was the much-loved and critically acclaimed Chintuji,...