Prerna V Arora's Rosie: The Saffron Chapter goes on floors in Pune

In July Mandiraa Entertainemnt and Vivek Anand Oberoirsquos Oberoi Mega Entertainment announced their second collaboration titled Rosie The Saffron Chapter The horrorthriller is based on the reallife story of the sudden disappearance of woman named Rosie from Gurugram who was an employee at a BPO company After hosting a nationwide hunt to zero down on a new talent who would play the titular character the makers roped in newbie Palak TiwariThe film which also stars Oberoi went on floors on the 18th of DecemberThe first schedule of the film is currently taking place in Pune The first day of shoot involved a night sequence with Tiwari giving the mahurat shot Following the Pune schedule the team will be starting their second schedule in MumbaiShooting amidst the new normal is no cakewalk but the cast and the crew of Rosie The Saffron Chapter is adhering to strict Covid19 guidelines The sets are being sanitised at regular intervals and the crew has been requested to wear masks gloves face shields and PPE kits at all times As per a mandate by the production houses everyone entering the film set has to undergo a Swab test to rule out any possibility of a health hazardTalking about kickstarting the shoot producer Vivek Anand Oberoi says ldquoIt was a very special moment for me and a special film to me I knew that I had to be present on the first day of the shoot of Rosie The Saffron Chapter Being a producer is teaching me a lot It is new for me but I am enjoying every bit of it and really looking forward Besides I was waiting to get back to a film set We are sticking to all the precautionary measures to keep all health risks at bay I am hopeful that we will achieve what we have set out tordquoIn a similar vein producer Prerna V Arora says ldquoWe knew that shooting during these tough times would not be easy but then we made sure that we adhere to every guideline to make our sets a safe place for the cast and the crew Rosie The Saffron Chapter is our passion project Pari was my first horror film which released in 2018 and is very close to my heart and I am very proud of that film after which Rosie reminded me of a very popular television show called honi unhoni which my grand mother used to tell me about and it always stayed on my mind until I found this script which is based on real time incident and its very overwhelming fr me Also I am really very very honoured and happy to collaborate with k sera sera group K Sera Sera Group is delighted to be a part of Rosie The Saffron Chapter It was an overwhelming experience to finally kickstart a project in this ongoing pandemic I am truly humbled and honoured to be working with the most remarkably talented Mr Vivek Anand Oberoi and Ms Prerna V Arora along with Mandiraa Entertainment This is a true story that is so exceptional and gripping that i cannot wait for what we believe is going to be an incredible journey aheadmdash Karishma RattanshiExcited to begin the shoot director Vishal Mishra shares ldquoIt is an assurance when you have established names like Vivek Anand Oberoi and Prerna V Arora backing you It has only been a day but Palak has already left us impressed She is the heart and soul of our film and she is extremely hard working and sincere We will be shooting in Pune for a while and will then continue with the second schedule in Mumbai It is said that working with talented people brings out the best from you and this film is a shining example of thatrdquoRosie The Saffron Chapter directed by Vishal Mishra marks the second collaboration between Mandiraa Entertainemnt and Oberoi Mega Entertainment after Iti ndash Can You Solve Your Own Murder The film is produced by Anand Oberoi Girish Johar Kussum Arora Reshabh D Saraf Keyur Pandya and Sanjeet S YermalCatch up on all the latest entertainment news and gossip here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps MidDay is now on Telegram Click here to join our channel middayinfomedialtd and stay updated with the latest newsThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever