Priyanka Chopra collaborates with Vashu Bhagnani on Punjabi film Sarvann

Mumbai: Priyanka Chopra is turning a producer and has set up her production house Purple Pebble Pictures. The actress will be backing regional films and is reportedly set to produce a Marathi, Punjabi and Bhojpuri film. While her Marathi film is titled ‘Ventillator’ and she shared the first look from the film recently, she has now collaborated with film producer Vashu Bhagnani for the Punjabi film ‘Sarvann’.

“We're honoured and excited to collaborate with Vashuji. We have had such an amazing response to our regional film ventures and now looking forward to our Punjabi debut, which has now been further strengthened by the support and experience of Vashuji. We have a great team that is making a very special film and we can't wait to share it with the world," Priyanka said in a statement.

Priyanka’s mother Madhu Chopra is being credited as one of the producers of the film, and said, "'Sarvann' is a beautiful and heart-touching narrative of a young NRI returning to India to find his roots.”

One of the most experienced producers in the film industry, Bhagnani said, "It's wonderful to collaborate with Priyanka Chopra and Madhu Chopra. I'm glad that after so many years of being in the industry, we now got the opportunity to work together and are making our debut as producers in Punjabi films together. 'Sarvann' is a wonderful, heart-warming film and the audience is going to love the script."

Reportedly, the first schedule of the film in Canada has been completed and the makers are gearing up for a second schedule.