After the success of his latest released ‘2 States’ which was based on Chetan Bhagat’s bestseller novel of the same titile, the producer-director Sajid Nadiawala now wants more books. The director is planning to buy the rights to a few books even before they release in the market.
According to a source closed to Sajid, he is asking close friends for book recommendations and he is also getting in touch with writers as he believes that content makes all the differences and is working towards building strong bank of content across genres. He is busy to meeting up with some leading authors for interesting story.
“2 States has done extremely well and Phantom starring Saif Ali Khan and Katrina Kaif is also based on a book, that has been written by S. Hussain Zaidi. The book yet to be launched in market. Sajid heard the draft and bought the rights for the film when the book was not even half way through. With the success of 2 States and Phantom shaping up well, Sajid now wants to cash in on more books,” a source closed to the director said.
Sajid Nadiawala is currently busy in the shooting of his most awaited upcoming film ‘KICK’ starring Salman Khan. After wrapping its shooting, he will be busy in his upcoming projects and will choose some author’s story.
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