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Bigger Than Bollywood; Meet the man who is changing India's film industry--and gunning for Hollywood, USA.(Ronnie Screwvala)
Byline: Jason Overdorf
Ronnie Screwvala is the front runner in the race to become Bollywood's Jack Warner--the man who began the transformation of parochial U.S. cinema into its modern global form. Yet Screwvala is rarely picked out of a crowd in India, let alone in the United States. But Hollywood insiders know him well, for producing the "The Namesake," the groundbreaking hit about Indian immigrants, and for coproducing a Chris Rock comedy ("I Think I Love My Wife"). Now he is coproducing "The Happening," a new sci-fi thriller starring Mark Wahlberg and directed by M. Night Shyamalan ("The Sixth Sense") that seems destined to vault him into the big leagues. ...
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