Shweta Tripathi, the acclaimed Indian actor identified for her breakout function in Cannes title “Masaan” and her star flip in Prime Video’s “Mirzapur,” is able to step behind the digital camera for her first characteristic movie as a producer.
The venture, titled “Mujhe Jaan Na Kaho Meri Jaan,” can be a queer love story that includes Tripathi alongside the internationally acknowledged actor Tillotama Shome.
The movie, directed by Indian Nationwide Award-winning filmmaker Sanjoy Nag, is scheduled to enter manufacturing by the top of 2025.
“This movie may be very near my coronary heart — not simply because it’s my first as a producer, however due to what it stands for,” Tripathi mentioned. “Queer love tales should be instructed with honesty, magnificence, and nuance. Having Tillotama on board makes this much more particular. She’s not only a phenomenal actor, she’s additionally somebody I deeply admire and belief. We’ve been eager to work collectively for a very long time, and I can’t consider a greater venture to start this journey with.”
Shome is an Indian actor identified primarily for her work in impartial movies, starting with a supporting function in Mira Nair’s Venice winner “Monsoon Marriage ceremony” (2001). She starred in Cannes title “Sir” (2018) and in “Shadowbox,” which premiered on the Berlinale earlier this 12 months.
Shome has additionally starred in “A Demise within the Gunj” (2017) and “Lust Tales 2” (2023), in addition to tv collection “Delhi Crime” (2022), “The Night time Supervisor” (2023), and “Paatal Lok” (2025).
The venture can be helmed by Nag, who received the Indian Nationwide Movie Award in 2011 for his debut characteristic movie “Recollections in March,” which premiered on the Busan Worldwide Movie Competition. His credit embody “Yours Really” (2018), which additionally premiered at Busan, and “Good Morning Sunshine” (2023).
