The Producers Guild of India has issued a strongly worded official statement addressing what it describes as growing instances of talent, directors and technicians reneging on their commitments to producers, often at the eleventh hour. The statement comes at a time when industry disputes around professional commitments, film schedules and last-minute exits have become major talking points within the trade.In its statement, the Producers Guild of India revealed that it has received formal complaints from its members, Excel Entertainment Private Limited and Panorama Studios International Limited, regarding such issues surfacing just days before the commencement of principal photography. While the Guild’s statement does not name any individual, the timing is significant as both production houses have recently been in the news over high-profile exits from major franchise films.Excel Entertainment, headed by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, has been facing an issue after Ranveer Singh walked out of Don 3. The film had generated tremendous curiosity ever since Ranveer was announced as the new Don, taking forward the iconic franchise after Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan. However, his exit from the much-awaited project reportedly created serious complications for the makers, especially after extensive preparations had already gone into mounting the film.Meanwhile, Panorama Studios International, headed by Kumar Mangat Pathak, also dealt with a similar situation after Akshaye
BREAKING: After Ranveer Singh exits Don 3 and Akshaye Khanna walks out of Drishyam 3, Producers Guild issues strong statement on last-minute exits
The Producers Guild of India has issued a strongly worded official statement addressing what it describes as growing instances of talent, directors and tec…
