Eros International Partners

2
 Eros International Partners with Salman Khan Films for Global Rights to Bajr angi Bhaij aan  & Hero   Mumbai, December 8, 2014: Eros International Plc (NYSE: EROS) (“Eros”), a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry, announced today its collaboration with Salman Khan Films for the global distribution rights to Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Hero. Produced by Salman Khan and Rockline Venkatesh Films,  Bajrangi Bhaijaan is a romantic drama focused on the relationship between a Muslim man and a Brahmin woman and stars Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor and Emraan Hashmi. Production began earlier this month and the film is set for release in July 2015.  Nikhil Advani’s Her o is a modern day remake of Subhash Ghai’s classic of the same name and features newcomers Sooraj Pancholi and Athiya Shetty. The film is scheduled for release in summer 2015. Jyoti Deshpande, Group CEO Eros International said We are delighted to partner with Salman  Khan Films to bring Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Hero to audiences worldwide through our global marketing, digital and distribution network. Not only will this partnership allow us to continue to broaden the portfolio of premium content we offer consumers but we are confident that both  films will captivate audiences and enrich their entertainment experience." Amar Butala COO Salman Khan Films said: We are happy to collaborate with Eros on this  project to fulfill our vision and ensure the maximum global exposure for our films. We believe this partnership will help drive strong global exposure for both Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Hero and we are confident that both films will resonate strongly with audiences long after their release .” About Eros International Plc Eros International Plc (NYSE: EROS) is a leading global company in the Indian film entertainment industry that acquires, co-produces and distributes Indian films across all available formats such as cinema, television and digital new media. Eros International Plc became the first Indian media company to list on the New York Stock Exchange. Eros International has experience of over three decades in establishing a global platform for Indian cinema. The Company has an extensive and growing movie library comprising of over 2,300 films, which include Hindi, Tamil, and other regional language films for home entertainment distribution. For further information please visit: www.erosplc.com 

Transcript of Eros International Partners

Page 1: Eros International Partners

7/23/2019 Eros International Partners

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/eros-international-partners 1/2

 

Eros International Partners with Salman Khan Films for Global Rights to

Bajrangi Bhaij aan  & Hero  

Mumbai, December 8, 2014: Eros International Plc (NYSE: EROS) (“Eros”), a leading global

company in the Indian film entertainment industry, announced today its collaboration with

Salman Khan Films for the global distribution rights to Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Hero.

Produced by Salman Khan and Rockline Venkatesh Films,  Bajrangi Bhaijaan  is a romantic

drama focused on the relationship between a Muslim man and a Brahmin woman and stars

Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor and Emraan Hashmi. Production began earlier this month and the

film is set for release in July 2015.

 Nikhil Advani’s Her o is a modern day remake of Subhash Ghai’s classic of the same name andfeatures newcomers Sooraj Pancholi and Athiya Shetty. The film is scheduled for release in

summer 2015.

Jyoti Deshpande, Group CEO Eros International said “We are delighted to partner with Salman

 Khan Films to bring Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Hero to audiences worldwide through our global

marketing, digital and distribution network. Not only will this partnership allow us to continue to

broaden the portfolio of premium content we offer consumers but we are confident that both

 films will captivate audiences and enrich their entertainment experience."

Amar Butala COO Salman Khan Films said: “We are happy to collaborate with Eros on this project to fulfill our vision and ensure the maximum global exposure for our films. We believe

this partnership will help drive strong global exposure for both Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Hero and

we are confident that both films will resonate strongly with audiences long after their release.” 

About Eros International Plc

Eros International Plc (NYSE: EROS) is a leading global company in the Indian film

entertainment industry that acquires, co-produces and distributes Indian films across all available

formats such as cinema, television and digital new media. Eros International Plc became the firstIndian media company to list on the New York Stock Exchange. Eros International has

experience of over three decades in establishing a global platform for Indian cinema. TheCompany has an extensive and growing movie library comprising of over 2,300 films, which

include Hindi, Tamil, and other regional language films for home entertainment distribution. Forfurther information please visit: www.erosplc.com 

Page 2: Eros International Partners

7/23/2019 Eros International Partners

http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/eros-international-partners 2/2

 

Contacts:

Mark CarbeckChief Corporate and Strategy Officer

Eros International

[email protected] +44 207 258 9909

Media:

Sloane & CompanyWhit Clay

212 446 1864

Email: [email protected]