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Don’t Be Shy: Alia Bhatt teams up with sister Shaheen Bhatt to tell ‘a story you grow up with’ in Prime Video’s new film
- On Friday, Prime Video greenlit Don't Be Shy, an original rom-com produced by Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt through Eternal Sunshine Productions, written and directed by Sreeti Mukerji with Grishma Shah and Vikesh Bhutani as co-producers.
- The Bhatt sisters said the project spoke to them because of its sincerity and coming-of-age focus, praising Prime Video as a partner that supports distinctive storytelling.
- The announcement clip shows Alia Bhatt juggling a frantic call and a surreal turtle-script gag, while the film follows Shyamili 'Shy' Das as unexpected events force her to reassess love and adulthood, with an original score by Ram Sampath.
- The greenlight expands Prime Video's India slate, bringing another original rom-com centered on Shy Das and joining well-known Indian series and films, Nikhil Madhok said.
- Eternal Sunshine previously debuted with Darlings on Netflix, launching its slate across platforms, and after the box-office setback of Jigra, the company returns with a streamer-backed project in Don't Be Shy.
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Alia Bhatt to produce coming-of-age romantic comedy ‘Don’t Be Shy’
Mumbai: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt and her sister Shaheen Bhatt through their production banner are set to back a coming-of-age romantic comedy film “Don’t Be Shy” in collaboration with Prime Video. “At Eternal Sunshine, we’ve always wanted to back stories that feel honest and voices that feel their own,” says Alia, co-founder of Eternal Sunshine Productions, in a statement. Alia added: “This film immediately spoke to us because of its sincerity …
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