Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari to direct movie on kabaddi

Mumbai Nov 6 (IANS) "Bareilly Ki Barfi" director Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari will helm a movie based on kabaddi.

Tiwari is currently writing and developing the script with Fox Star Studios creative team.

"My quest for telling stories of life from the heart found a partner in like-minded Rucha and her team from Fox Star Studios. I am totally thrilled to direct another story which will be close to my heart " Tiwari said in a statement.

Rucha Pathak Chief Creative Officer Fox Star Studios said her team has been making a big push in creative and development at the studio and in "the process of researching and developing a concept on kabaddi we came across an idea that we knew was just right for Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari".

"She has a very unique voice in telling really good stories as we ve seen in Nil Battey Sannata and Bareilly Ki Barfi ."

--IANS
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