In addition to directing “Pyaar Ke Side Effects,” “Shaadi Ke Side Effects,” and “Hindi Medium,” famed novelist Rob Sinclair’s best-selling action thriller “Sleeper 13” Are is also planned to be helmed by Saket Chowdhary.
The multi-season series will be produced in India by Turning Point Productions under the direction of Saket Chowdhary, Chetan Motiwala, and Sanjeev Gupta.
The project’s director, Shaadi Ke Side Effects director Saket Chowdhary, said, “We are eager to deliver to the public the immersive visual experience of Sleeper 13. The work is fascinating and makes excellent material for high-quality entertainment because to its complex characters and exciting plot. We pledge to provide our audiences with the top global storytelling.
All prepared to unveil their debut project is Turning Point Productions, a new production firm led by celebrated director Saket Chowdhary (Hindi Medium fame), producer Chetan Motiwala (Welcome to Sajjanpur and Anybody Can Dance 2), and Sanjeev Gupta (Besharam). The rights to adapt Rob Sinclair’s best-selling book “Sleeper 13” have been purchased by them.
While “Sleeper 13” will be Turning Point Productions’ debut endeavor, the business intends to produce a slate of movies and television shows that highlight the finest in Indian and international storytelling. The action-packed and suspenseful thriller “Sleeper 13” by Sinclair has won praise from critics for its rapid-fire action, complex plot, and well-rounded characters.
Rob Sinclair, who wrote the best-selling book Sleeper 13: Is Happening, said about working with others and adapting his work for India: “I am happy to have signed a deal for the screen rights for the Indian language translation of my best-selling novel. In India, the market for TVs is expanding. And this is the first novel I’ve written that has been chosen for a film adaptation in this genre.
“I can’t wait to see the story and my characters transferred to an Indian setting. I am extremely excited to work with a producer and director like Chetan Motiwala and Saket Chowdhary, both of whom have a history of acclaimed and successful productions working with some of India’s biggest actors. I am sure with Chetan and Saket at the helm, work on a future hit will begin soon!”
Producer Chetan Motiwala discussed the project and said: “Sleeper 13 is a wonderful start to our project. We are continually looking for intriguing content that stands out from both a creative and a cultural aspect. Rob is looking forward to adapting his best-selling book for the big screen and is thrilled to work with Sinclair and Orion Publishing.
Producer Sanjeev Gupta went on to say that “Sleeper 13” is an interesting and ambitious adaptation that will likely appeal to viewers looking for suspenseful and riveting material.
