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Omung Kumar set to explore digital space with an Amazon Prime series

Mohnish Singh
By Mohnish SinghDec 18, 2018
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Digital is the future! Almost every second filmmaker is branching out to the emergent medium to explore new avenues in order to create fresh content which reaches out to a global audience. In the list of Bollywood filmmakers who have made inroads to digital space, yet another powerful name is going to find a mention.

We are talking about National award-winning filmmaker Omung Kumar who, according to reports, is set to venture into digital space. Reportedly, the Mary Kom (2014) director is presently busy developing a web series for one of the leading digital platforms, Amazon Prime Video.

Apart from producing the series, Kumar will call the shots for the same. Though nothing much is known about the untitled project, some insiders reveal it will be a romantic drama, something which the director has never attempted before.

Amazon Prime Video has also announced the second season of their hit series Mirzapur. Titled Mirzapur 2, the series will be produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment.

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