Mumbai: Film production houses T-Series and Reliance Entertainment have joined forces to produce more than 10 films together across varied genres with an investment of approximately Rs 1000 crore.

The production houses together will produce big-budget tentpole projects as well as mid-small budget content-rich films ranging through different genres, production scales, talent and music, according to a statement from the studios.

The slate includes Hindi remakes of Tamil blockbuster drama and action thrillers, a mega historic biopic, espionage thriller, courtroom drama, satire comedy, romance drama, and a film based on shocking true events, amongst others, it added.

The upcoming films will be produced over the course of the next 24 to 36 months, with filmmakers Pushkar and Gayatri, Vikramjit Singh, Mangesh Hadawale, Srijit Mukherji and Sankalp Reddy on board to helm the projects.

T-Series and Reliance Entertainment have previously worked together on the music marketing front for more than 100 films.

“After working on music marketing together, this collaboration has happened on the right time and this will just strengthen our ties," said T-Series chairman and MD Bhushan Kumar. "Shibasish and I hope to give our Hindi film audiences new and unconventional films."

"This partnership with Bhushan will surely mark the beginning of a great feat in Indian film industry as we move on to offer a bouquet of path-breaking and momentous films to our audience," stated Reliance Entertainment Group CEO Shibasish Sarkar.

As per the release, there are confirmed alignments with some of India’s biggest stars and four to five films will have a comfortable big-screen release worldwide, starting next year-2022.