R.S. Prasanna signed by Siddharth Roy Kapur, can t wait to say action

Mumbai Oct 6 (IANS) Film producer Siddharth Roy Kapur has roped in director R.S. Prasanna who made his debut in Bollywood with "Shubh Mangal Saavdhan" for his next production venture. He can t wait to wear the director s hat again.

"And this is what s been cooking: Announcing my next with THE Sid Roy Kapur. Post Shubh Mangal Saavdhan can t wait to say action soon " Prasanna tweeted on Friday.

Kapur says Prasanna is an extremely talented filmmaker.

"Prasanna and I will be collaborating on his next film and I am very happy to be working with him. Like the rest of the country I absolutely loved Shubh Mangal Saavdhan . R.S. is an extremely talented filmmaker with a fresh voice and has an ability to make unique content reach out to a mainstream audience " Kapur said in a statement.

"I am sure that together we will make a memorable film " he added.

Prasanna says he has great respect for Kapur and his "creative vision".

"It is an honour and delight to work with him. I am excited about our collaboration and I m sure it will be a great experience. We hope to give the audiences a truly special film through our collaboration " Prasanna said.

Partnering with Kapur excites Prasanna.

"I believe post the success of Shubh Mangal Saavdhan partnering with Siddharth excites me as a filmmaker who wants to tell unusual stories that celebrate life in all its ordinariness " he added.

Kapur has produced films such as "Dangal" "ABCD2" "Haider" "Barfi!" and "Kai Po Che!" during his tenure with Disney UTV and he has now started his own banner.

--IANS
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