Iran-Israel war to impact film industry

Iran-Israel War to impact film industry. The deadly War between Iran and Israel with US calling the shots is having powerful impact across the world. There is no denying that the economy of all the countries who are not related to the War also will get impacted and already the Oil and Natural Gases prices are increasing.

In the meantime, the War will also have impact on the Indian film industry. It is known that Indian films are doing exceptionally well in overseas and the War will impact the collections of the upcoming films. Dhurandhar The Revenge, the sequel to Dhurandhar is releasing on 19 March.

With the War nowhere near its end, many feel that the Gulf market may give shock to the Dhurandhar makers. It is known that when the first part was banned in Gulf, the distributors suffered losses upto Rs 150crs. With the War going on. Dhurandhar may not release in countries like UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, and other Middle Eastern countries.

Already Yash's Toxic which was supposed to release on 19 March, decided to postpone the film's release to 4 June due to the situation in the Gulf and middle east region. Dubai market is crucial for Tollywood as there are many Indians and Telugu people who watch the Indian films.

The makers of Telugu films shoot the songs and important scenes in Arab countries but due to War most of the films shootings came to a standstill. The airline services came to a grounding halt and the cast and crew are facing huge difficulty. The overseas technicians who used to work for stunts and VFX are now held up due to War and this is impacting the shootings.

The ongoing War may have the effect on Rajamouli-Mahesh Babu's Varanasi, Allu Arjun-Atlee's upcoming project and also Bollywood film Ramayana which involve extensive usage of VFX. If the War doesn't end in the coming days, the release dates of these films may get impacted.