Thursday, October 10, 2013

Raj from The Big Bang Theory, is all set to turn producer with an Indian film!

The Big Bang Theory’s Kunal Nayyar who is known as Raj is all set to turn producer with an Indian film! The name film is named as “Beyond All Boundaries”, It’s a short documentary film, which hubs around the lives of three cricket worshippers. It is co-produced/directed by LA-based director Sushrut Jain. Apparently, when Kunal saw the movie, he was so touched that he wanted to produce it and also he helped to fund the film. He will also be narrating it. And will be premiering in India at the Mumbai Film Festival on October 20th. As of 2012, he is working on his first movie, Dr. Cabbie, in which he will be opposite famous Indian actress Katrina Kaif's sister, Isabell. He is shooting Dr. Cabbie in Toronto, Canada.

 ABOUT THE FILM:It is a documentary film which is around 98-minute , The story is about the 2011 World Cup, where Team India emerged the champions, stories of the real-life three cricket fanatics who gave up everything to chase their love for the sport. – they’re  three separate story arcs, and speak of the role cricket can play in the lives of regular Indians, for whom the game means so much.  

The three characters are as follows:
Akshaya Surve, an 18-year-old girl trying out for the Mumbai Under-19 team. Cricket is the centre of her existence and a potential exit for her and her mother, trapped in a single room in one of Mumbai’s many narrow bylanes.

Sudhir Kumar Gautam, the well known Indian cricket fan who loves his team, his stars, and at the heart of it, eventually the game. He is India’s most recognizable fan who turns up at matches, his torso and face painted in the colours of the Indian flag, and “Tendulkar” and the number 10 on his back.

Prithvi Shaw, a 12-year-old batting prodigy from one of Mumbai’s distant suburbs, whose life and career are driven by the prototype sporting parent – a single father obsessed with turning his son into a professional cricketer.


The film has been sent to the Dallas Film Festival and the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles, where it won both jury and audience awards in the Best Documentary Feature category. Let’s catch it in Mumbai Film Festival?
 

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