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Projects Produced by Alia Bhatt, Payal Kapadia & Kani Kusruti In Busan’s APM 2025 Line-Up
INDIA, JUL 18 – Saiyaara earned Rs 21 crore net on opening day, marking the highest debut for a newcomer-led Hindi film and boosting post-pandemic Bollywood romance genre.
- Ranking as the fourth biggest opener, Saiyaara premiered on July 18, 2025, raking in Rs 20 crore on its opening day, according to Sacnilk.
- Amid criticism of his past remakes, Mohit Suri, long criticized for `unofficial` Korean remakes, reportedly drew on A Moment to Remember for Saiyaara.
- Through day one, occupancy varied: Delhi-NCR hosted 800 shows at 60%, Mumbai 650 shows at 43%, and night screenings peaked at 66.62%.
- Immediately upon release, Saiyaara was praised by critics and industry insiders for its marketing, music, and emotional storyline.
- Industry analysts predict Saiyaara will cross ₹100 crore within a week, marking a vital blockbuster resurgence for post-pandemic Indian cinema.
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Alia Bhatt, Payal Kapadia Among Producers as Busan’s Asian Project Market Unveils 30 Selections
The 2025 Asian Project Market (APM) has announced its official lineup of 30 film projects, featuring notable producers including Bollywood star Alia Bhatt and “All We Imagine as Light” filmmaker Payal Kapadia among its diverse slate. Set to run from Sept. 20-23 during the 20th edition of the Asian Contents & Film Market at BEXCO, […]
Projects Produced by Alia Bhatt, Payal Kapadia & Kani Kusruti In Busan’s APM 2025 Line-up
Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has annouced the 30 projects selected for this year’s Asian Project Market, including two projects produced by high-profile Indian actresses. The line-up includes Difficult Daughters, directed by Soni Razdan, which is being produced by Alia Bhatt and her sister Shaheen Bhatt, along with veteran Indian indie producer Alan McAlex (Santosh). […]
‘Saiyaara’: Mahesh Babu, Alia Bhatt, Arjun Kapoor and others shower praises on Mohit Suri’s romance drama
Saiyaara receives high praise from Mahesh Babu, Alia Bhatt and Arjun Kapoor for its heartfelt storytelling and exceptional performances by debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda
Bollywood newcomers Ahan Pandey and Anit Padda's film 'Saiyaara' has come as a big surprise. It is getting immense love from the audience. The film directed by Mohit Suri has earned many times more than expected in just two days.
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