VISTAAR ENTERTAINMENT INVESTS IN HEIDI TRILOGY


VISTAAR ENTERTAINMENT TO
INVESTS IN HEIDI TRILOGY

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by Shrutee K/DNS

Mumbai : August 2015 : Vistaar Entertainment has announced that the company will invest in a trilogy cinematic adaptation of Johanna Spyri’s classic ‘Heidi’, to be produced along with Simon Wright of Big Tree Productions and former president of Working Title (Television) and Goldfinch Entertainment's Kirsty Bell as the Executive Producer.
The first of the trilogy written by noted producer-writer Paul Watson will commence production this year and is expected to hit screens mid 2016.
Speaking about the same, Sheetal Vinod Talwar, Managing Director, Vistaar Entertainment said, “We are very excited about working on bringing to life one of the best children’s classics along with Simon and Paul. We believe that this will be a film that will allow audiences to relive this classic and this adaptation will allow the new generation of children to fall in love with the character all over.”
The first of the set of three films has been tentatively titled “Heidi –Queen Of The Mountains” and will be shot primarily in the European alpine regions revealed Simon Wright, Producer and Founder, Big Tree Productions.
“Both Paul and Myself are excited to be partnering with Vistaar in producing this film. We believe that this is a tale for all ages and audiences are going to enjoy and live the magic of this tale. Paul has done a fabulous job keeping in tact the essence of the story yet adapting it so beautifully.” Said Simon Wright, Founder, Big Tree Productions.
This multi million pound investment into the trilogy comes right after the company’s involvement in production of the Martin Freeman starrer “The Eichmann Show” (Released) , Sci-fi thriller “Genesis” (In Post Production), Mel Raido starrer “The Myth of Hopelessness” (In Post production) and Onir’s Indian adaptation of Hamlet titled ‘Veda’ (In Production) in addition to others.​


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