Priyanka Chopra under her production house Purple Pebble Pictures going to produce three films in Sikkimese, Konkani and Hindi and mentionable is all these three films will be helmed by female directors.
Priyanka explained her move, "This is a genre that I have always been excited about and I’m so glad that I am in a position today to do something meaningful in this space. India is a treasure trove of amazing stories that we all have grown up on. These are across all our languages and well entrenched in our memories. Each one resonates because we can relate to them. The films we are producing will find a similar echo in each child’s heart."
She also talked about working with all women team, "It has been an enriching experience to work with these incredibly talented women. Each one has created the world, which is magical and draws you right in. I’m truly looking forward to working with my team."
Her projects are:
1. PAHUNA: Sikkimese will be directed by Paakhi Tyrewala and it is about three Nepali children who get separated from their parents.
2. LITTLE JOE, KAHA HO?: Konkani & Hindi will be helmed by Suvrata Nasnodkar and it will be a light-hearted fun story about friendship.
3. ALMASEER: Hindi will be made by Laura Mishra and it is set against the backdrop of the Taj Mahal.