A Groundbreaking Merger: SRAM & MRAM Group Joins Forces with Paradigm Pictures AD Ltd
In a monumental event that has sent ripples through the entertainment industry, global conglomerate SRAM & MRAM Group has officially merged with the esteemed film production company Paradigm Pictures AD Ltd. The unveiling of this partnership took place at the prestigious Warren House, marking a significant milestone that promises to blend luxury, technology, and storytelling in a way that could revolutionize the entertainment landscape in India and beyond.
Leadership Vision
The event was graced by the presence of Dr. Sailesh L. Hiranandani, Chairman of SRAM & MRAM Group, and Mr. Arvind Dharmaraj, Chairman of Paradigm Pictures. Their collaboration signals SRAM & MRAM Group’s strategic entry into the high-end entertainment sector, further solidifying its legacy of innovation and sustainable growth. Dr. Hiranandani articulated the vision behind this merger, stating, “Our vision is to create a world-class film city, seamlessly blending cutting-edge technology with elite talent from Europe and the US, redefining the standards of storytelling and production excellence.”
A Diverse Portfolio
SRAM & MRAM Group has built a formidable reputation through its diverse portfolio, which spans multiple sectors including technology, finance, agriculture, healthcare, energy, hospitality, and infrastructure. The group has established itself as a global powerhouse, renowned for pioneering technological advancements and sustainable practices. With this merger, SRAM & MRAM aims to infuse its technical expertise into the entertainment industry, complementing Paradigm Pictures’ creative brilliance.
The Vision for a Film City
At the heart of this merger is the ambitious plan to develop a 50-acre film city, with construction set to commence soon. This facility is envisioned as a global benchmark for film production, offering comprehensive infrastructure that includes customizable sets for various themes such as schools, hospitals, and residential spaces. This all-encompassing ecosystem is designed to simplify the filmmaking process, making it more accessible for creators.
Features of the Film City
The proposed film city will boast several world-class features, including:
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World-Class Studios: Equipped with advanced VFX capabilities and top-tier dubbing and editing suites, ensuring that filmmakers have access to the best technology available.
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Luxury Preview Theatres: Five state-of-the-art theatres featuring Dolby Atmos technology, including two large venues for press screenings and three ultra-premium theatres for exclusive previews.
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Opulent Lodging and Resorts: The facility will include ten high-end resorts, each with private pools and luxurious four-bedroom accommodations for celebrities, along with a 100-room facility dedicated to film crews.
- Recreation and Event Spaces: A café, pub, conference halls, and sophisticated venues for audio launches will seamlessly combine production and leisure, creating a vibrant community for filmmakers and audiences alike.
Paradigm Pictures: A Legacy of Storytelling
Paradigm Pictures AD Ltd showcased its cinematic prowess at the Warren House event with its award-winning Cannes short film. Known for its compelling storytelling, the studio has achieved remarkable streaming milestones with projects like V1 Murder Case and Harkara, each surpassing 100 million minutes on Amazon Prime Video. With seven projects currently in development, Paradigm Pictures continues to shape impactful narratives that resonate globally.
Global and Pan-Indian Productions
The newly merged entity is set to embark on the production of high-profile pan-Indian films once the film city begins construction. The first slate of five films will draw inspiration from novels and real-life stories, featuring celebrated actors. Additionally, the collaboration aims to expand into European and American markets, merging Indian storytelling traditions with global filmmaking expertise to create projects that appeal to international audiences.
Exciting Collaborations Ahead
Adding to the merger’s allure is the partnership with RingDance Entertainment Co., which will bring the GANGLAND SWEDEN trilogy to life, based on the acclaimed book series. This ambitious venture includes:
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GANGLAND: Nordic Crime (Game): An interactive immersive experience that plunges participants into a dark and violent world inspired by the Nordic Crime Trilogy (Scandi-Noir).
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GANGLAND SWEDEN (TV Series): A gripping exploration of the inner workings of a Scandinavian drug network embroiled in gang warfare.
- PARISTAN (Feature Film): A poignant narrative centered on a father’s desperate search for his missing son in Stockholm, unveiling hidden truths along the way.
Furthermore, a large slate of high-profile international and Hollywood projects, along with connecting spin-off games, is set to be announced soon.
A Historic Evening
The event at Warren House was attended by distinguished guests, including representatives from BBC, Netflix, and associates of renowned director Danny Boyle. The evening celebrated the merger with awards recognizing contributions to technology, the arts, and sustainable development.
This historic evening heralds a transformative chapter in global entertainment, setting the stage for groundbreaking projects that are destined to captivate audiences worldwide. As SRAM & MRAM Group and Paradigm Pictures AD Ltd embark on this exciting journey, the future of storytelling looks brighter than ever.
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