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Tannishtha Chatterjee's forthcoming romantic comedy Dhoka Cola shortlisted for APSA fund

Tannishtha Chatterjee is currently working on post production of her directorial debut Rome Rome Mein, which stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui

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FP Staff|Dec 19, 2018, 15:46:58 IST
Tannishtha Chatterjee's upcoming romantic comedy Dhoka Cola has found a place among the 15 best concepts for the prestigious Asia Pacific Screen Awards Fund.[caption id="attachment_5757741" align="alignnone" width="825"]Tannishtha Chatterjee. Facebook/@filmicafe

Tannishtha Chatterjee. Facebook/@filmicafe[/caption]Chatterjee, known for for her performance in the 2007 British film Brick Lane and Academy Award-winning German director Florian Gallenberger's film Shadows of Time, spoke about the unusual title in a statement. She said, "When I told Ravi (Walia), producer of Roam Rome Mein, that I have written a rom-com called Dhoka Cola which has been shortlisted for the APSA MPA film fund, he immediately said, 'It’s a quirky title; I want to produce it.'"The idea of Dhoka Cola was conceptualised while working for Roam Rome Mein, producer Walia said. "I loved the title immediately aftrer reading the script. I knew I had to produce it. The script has a young, contemporary and funny treatment and it’s in the great space of music, love story, and a great idea," he said, adding that he was looking forward to working with Chatterjee on the new project.Writer-director-actor Chatterjee is currently working on post production of her directorial debut Roam Rome Mein, which stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

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First Published:Dec 19, 2018, 15:46:58 IST
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