Netflix partners Anurag Kashyap to produce its first India original series
Netflix partners Anurag Kashyap to produce its first India original series Posted on: 06/06/2016 11:14 AM TelevisionPost Team MUMBAI: Netflix is partnering with Anurag Kashyap’s company to produce its first India original series. Based on the critically-acclaimed best-selling novel ‘Sacred Games’ by Indian author Vikram Chandra, the Hindi-English series will be produced in partnership with Kashyap-helmed Phantom Films. Shot on location in India, the series will be available to Netflix members globally upon completion. Said Netflix vice president of international original series Erik Barmack, “We are delighted to partner with creative powerhouse, Phantom Films, to bring Vikram Chandra’s epic novel to life with the best Indian and global film talent available today. ‘Sacred Games’ reinforces our commitment to bring the authenticity of local stories to Netflix members across 190 countries worldwide.” Set in Mumbai, ‘Sacred Games’ delves into the city’s intrica...