Tag: Reliance Entertainment Studios

  • Konica Minolta celebrates successful partnership with Singham Again

    Konica Minolta celebrates successful partnership with Singham Again

    Mumbai: Konica Minolta, a global provider of imaging and printing technology, celebrates the success of its brand partnership with the blockbuster Singham Again. The collaboration effectively showcased how advanced technology and entertainment can create impactful marketing.

    The partnership, which aligned with the campaign’s ‘We Power Your Growth’ message, highlighted Konica Minolta’s 150-year legacy and its forward-thinking approach, complementing the film’s narrative of excellence. The pre-release campaign sparked nationwide excitement through groundbreaking initiatives that captured attention and dominated social media.

    The hashtag #IndiaPrintsOnKonicaMinolta became a digital sensation, immersing audiences in next-gen printing technology. Further engaging audiences, the campaign included a scavenger hunt with iconic Singham Universe backdrops, while a countdown campaign kept anticipation high until the film’s release.

    Konica Minolta Business Solutions India MD Katsuhisa Asari stated, ” Our technology, like the titular character, is a symbol of reliability and extraordinary performance. By aligning with ‘Singham Again,’ we’ve demonstrated how Konica Minolta’s innovative solutions mirror the film’s themes of transformation and empowerment. This association provides us with an opportunity to commit to growth and innovation with a view to further securing our position as a trusted partner in this business journey.”

    Head of marketing communications & brand management Mohit Kaval emphasised, “The phenomenal success of this partnership stems from our shared commitment to pushing boundaries and delivering excellence. Through this collaboration, we’ve created a unique narrative that resonates with both business leaders and technology enthusiasts. The ‘IndiaPrintsOnKonicaMinolta’ campaign, featuring Singham himself, has become a rallying cry for digital transformation in India’s printing industry. This initiative has not only elevated our brand presence but has also sparked meaningful conversations about the future of printing technology.”

    Reliance Entertainment Studios CEO Sameer Chopra affirmed, “The synergy between Konica Minolta and ‘Singham Again’ demonstrates the power of strategic brand partnerships in creating lasting impact. This collaboration has set new standards in how brands can integrate with entertainment properties while maintaining authenticity. The overwhelming response from audiences and businesses alike proves that when technology meets storytelling, the results can be truly extraordinary. This partnership has created a blueprint for future brand collaborations in the entertainment industry.”

    The campaign’s impact has been nothing short of phenomenal, generating astronomical social media engagement. The ongoing contest series is an endeavour in customer engagement and has begun a new phase for brand-entertainment collaborations in the technology sector.

  • Here’s why you should watch Amber Girls School S2

    Here’s why you should watch Amber Girls School S2

    Mumbai: Amazon miniTV recently released the second season of its coming-of-age teen drama, Amber Girls School. Set against the backdrop of 2008 Chandigarh, the first season captivated the audience with its hard-hitting narrative, compelling characters, and authentic portrayal of teenage struggles. Now, the second season is poised to take viewers on an empowering journey as Ojaswini is motivated to not only work on herself but also inspire her peers by helping them embrace their uniqueness and advocating for their convictions. Created by Reliance Entertainment Studios and helmed by director Rajlaxmi Ratan Seth, the series portrays the conflict between conventional beliefs and the contemporary dreams of young females.

    Bringing an intriguing tale of rebellion, self-discovery, and the quest for individuality, here are four reasons why you must watch Amber Girls School S2 on Amazon miniTV.

    ● Witness a brand-new version of Ojaswini: This season follows the female protagonist, Ojaswini, as she embarks upon a new journey of self-discovery and empowerment, inspiring viewers to embrace their unique paths and voices. In the first season, Ojaswini was stuck between her family life at the school’s strict rules, but in the second season, she, along with her friends, find their wings by embracing their individuality.

    ● Emotions, bonding, and friendship: The second season delves into the intricate bonds of friendship among students at an all-girls school, set against the backdrop of adolescent challenges, intense emotions, and a captivating story. Each episode weaves a captivating narrative that sheds light on the complexities of adolescence and highlights the true power and depth of female friendships during this pivotal stage of growth and development.

    ● Perfect depiction of adolescent school life: This season is a perfect blend of emotions, heartwarming moments, romance, and chaos. Viewers will be captivated by the diverse characters and gripping plot, which will surely keep them on the edge of their seats. Amber Girls School Season 2 aims to address teenage challenges and intense emotions through an intriguing storyline. This season highlights the conflict and growth of each character.

    ● Ensemble cast: Amber Girls School S2 is brought to life by Celesti Bairagey, Kajol Chugh, Adrija Sinha, Ishika Gagneja, Harsh Khurana, and Shruti Panwar in pivotal roles. Their compelling portrayals bring their characters’ distinct qualities and challenges to life, enhancing the storyline with a mix of self-conscious emotions and personal development.
     

  • Amazon miniTV unveils Amber Girls School season two trailer

    Amazon miniTV unveils Amber Girls School season two trailer

    Mumbai: Get ready to revisit the halls of Amber Girls School as Amazon miniTV announces the second season of this coming-of-age teen drama. Following the roaring success of its debut season, the streaming service today unveiled a gripping trailer for the upcoming season, offering a glimpse into the life of Ojas and her evolving journey in Amber Girls School. Produced by Reliance Entertainment Studios and directed by Rajlaxmi Ratan Seth, Amber Girls School season two marks the return of the beloved cast, including Celesti Bairagey, Kajol Chugh, Adrija Sinha, Ishika Gagneja, Harsh Khurana, and Shruti Panwar.

    The trailer gives us a peek into Ojas’s world where she is trying to juggle several things – she wants to be the Head Girl, have a boyfriend, repair her rocky friendships, and rebel against the school authorities. She realizes that she wants to become more confident and stand on her own feet instead of being a ‘yes-girl’. What truly matters to her is maintaining healthy relationships with friends and family, staying optimistic, and above all being true to herself.

    Sharing his thoughts on the new season, Amazon miniTV head of content Amogh Dusad stated, “We are excited to bring back Amber Girls School for another season on Amazon miniTV. The second season will showcase the changing dynamics of the school and insights into Ojas’ journey. With universal themes of friendship, resilience, and self-discovery at its core, this season promises to strongly resonate with viewers.”

    Celesti Bairagey, who essays the role of Ojaswi, expressed her enthusiasm for the new season, sharing, “I’m thrilled to take Ojas’ journey forward in Amber Girls School Season 2. This season around, my character faces new challenges in a quest to discover her true self. It also dives deeper into themes of empowerment and identity, as she navigates the complexities of adolescence with courage and determination. It’s a privilege to portray a character who inspires others to embrace their individuality and stands up for what she believes in.”

    Prepare for an unforgettable journey as Ojas and her friends navigate the complexities of adolescence in the new season of Amber Girls School. The upcoming season will stream exclusively on Amazon miniTV from 26 July, for free.

  • The Content Hub 2024 – Theatrical Bounces back, and how!

    The Content Hub 2024 – Theatrical Bounces back, and how!

    Mumbai: The eighth edition of The Content Hub Summit delved into the ever-changing world of content creation. With the consolidation of platforms, creators face new hurdles in gaining visibility, maximizing revenue, and maintaining creative freedom. The event explored the remarkable theatrical success of Indian cinema and unraveled the secrets behind its unprecedented profits, with a critical eye towards its sustainability.

    The esteemed panel of industry leaders have shared their expertise on adapting to the shifting landscape, tackling daily challenges, and envisioning the future of production.

    The session was moderated by film critic, journalist and author Mayank Shekhar along with panelists: Reliance Entertainment Studios CEO Shibasish Sarkar, Excel Entertainment producer Rucha Pathak and UFO Moviez CEO – Distribution & Film Services, Pankaj Jaysinh

    Shekhar probed the panelists on the inherent unpredictability of the film industry. Sarkar understood this volatility, noting the stark contrast between runaway hits and colossal flops, with little room for middle ground.

    Pathak highlighted the ascendancy of OTT platforms over traditional satellite and television mediums. She told that the convergence of content formats, wherein OTT offerings often mirror erstwhile TV content, potentially reshaping the market dynamics for cinematic releases.

    Jaysinh echoed this sentiment, pointing out the increasing reluctance among producers to bankroll high-budget extravaganzas. Instead, he lauded the success of smaller, niche-market productions with more modest budgets, citing examples like “Laapataa Ladies” and “Madgaon Express”.

    The session culminated on a note of reflection, encapsulating the complexities and opportunities inherent in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

  • Amazon miniTV announces new series ‘Amber Girls School’

    Amazon miniTV announces new series ‘Amber Girls School’

    Mumbai: Amazon miniTV is all set to take audiences on a journey of sisterhood, self-discovery, and the complexities of teenage life with its upcoming series, ‘Amber Girls School’. The streaming service has announced the coming-of-age teen drama series by unveiling its gripping trailer, which offers a glimpse into the world of Amber Girls School (AGS), an all-girls institution that focuses on grooming ‘Sanskari’ young women, where tradition clashes with the desire for freedom. The upcoming series is certain to captivate the audience with its hard-hitting narrative, compelling characters, and authentic portrayal of teenage struggles. Produced by Reliance Entertainment Studios and directed by Rajlaxmi Ratan Seth, it features Celesti Bairagey, Kajol Chugh, Adrija Sinha, Ishika Gagneja, Harsh Khurana, and Shruti Panwar in pivotal roles. This series is helmed by the acclaimed writer Garima Pura Patiyaalvi, known for her exceptional work in the 2022 Oscar-winning documentary ‘Elephant Whisperers’.

    The trailer follows the story of Ojaswini, a 15-year-old sincere and sanskari girl, who is amongst the most promising students of her grade. In pursuit of her dream to be the Vice Head Girl of her school, she maintains discipline and focus until teenage rebellion and desires come to the fore. The conflict between exploring all things ‘grown up’ and dealing with the financial crisis her family is going through puts Ojaswini in sheer confusion as she navigates through the challenges of teenage life. As the school’s strict rules clash with her desire for individuality and freedom, it will be interesting to witness how Ojaswini paves her way through the obstacles that arise in her journey.

    “We are delighted to add yet another engrossing story to our content library, which exemplifies the quality and diversity of content that we offer to our audience. Amber Girls School beautifully captures the essence of teenage, portraying the complexities of identity, rebellion, and friendship in a compelling narrative.” shared Amazon miniTV head of content Amogh Dusad.

    “We are pleased to bring ‘Amber Girls School’ to the viewers on 1 May,” said Reliance Entertainment producer Sweta Agnihotri. “It’s a story that reflects the universal struggles of adolescence, and with the talented cast and crew, we are confident that the series will leave a lasting impact.”

    Celesti Bairagey, who plays the character of Ojaswini, shared her thoughts, saying, “I am incredibly honored to be a part of Amber Girls School and bring the character of Ojaswini to life in this teen drama. This series is a powerful exploration of the teenage experience, and Ojaswini’s journey of independence and self-discovery is one that, I believe, will resonate with each viewer. Working alongside such a talented cast and crew has been an unforgettable experience, and I am excited for audiences to join us on this adventurous yet relatable ride.”

    Amber Girls School will premiere on 1 May 2024, exclusively on Amazon miniTV for free within Amazon’s shopping app, on Prime Video, Fire TV, Smart TVs, or download the app from Play Store.