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'Slumdog Millionaire' Sequel Rights Acquired by New Banner Bridge7
VarietyStory by Sahasranaman Ramachandran
scrn logline
Slumdog Millionaire sequel rights acquired by new production power duo at Bridge7, paving the way for a long-awaited follow-up to the Oscar-winning hit.
beat sheet
- Swati Shetty and former CAA agent Grant Kessman's newly formed banner Bridge7 has secured the sequel and TV rights to Slumdog Millionaire in a deal with original producer Celador, setting the stage for a potential franchise revival.
- The 2008 Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire, directed by Danny Boyle, was a global blockbuster that earned over $377 million at the box office - making this a high-stakes move for the new production company.
call sheet
Swati Shetty, Grant Kessman, Danny Boyle, Bridge7, CAA, Celador, Film4, Slumdog Millionaire