Coronavirus pandemic made it’s impact
in all industry sectors including Film Industry. Watching films is the cheap
and common for all people across the nation.
Even after lockdown, people haven’t
dared to rush towards theatres for watching the films. Until or unless vaccine
for covid-19 available in market, people never come to theatres. This becomes
rude shock to producers and industry as well. Producers are looking for other
options to release their films. OTT is the new platform they found amid of
coronavirus outbreak. An over-the-top
(OTT) media service is a streaming media service offered directly to viewers
via the Internet. OTT bypasses cable, broadcast, and satellite television
platforms, the companies that traditionally act as a controller or distributor
of such content.
Jyotika's upcoming film Ponmagal
Vandhal, which was supposed to release on March 27, will not release in
theatres. The film will directly release on an OTT platform in May. The latest
development is that Ponmagal Vandhal will have its digital premiere in May. With
this, Ponmagal Vandhal becomes the first film to have a direct OTT release in
the history of Tamil cinema. Bollywood upcoming film ’83’ which produced by KA
Productions has plan to release in August 2020. There are rumors that 83 also
release in OTT platform. Ranveer Singh condemn the news and the movie should
release in theatres.
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