Netflix to Honor SS Rajamouli with a Documentary

S.S. Rajamouli, the acclaimed Indian filmmaker, has revolutionized the country’s cinema with his epic storytelling. Known for his ambitious projects, Rajamouli has pushed the boundaries of Indian cinema, earning global recognition and setting new box office records. His work on "RRR" even won an Oscar. Now, Netflix is set to release a documentary titled “Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli” on August 2nd, celebrating the Pride of Telugu cinema.

This 74-minute documentary, presented by renowned film critic Anupama Chopra, will delve into Rajamouli’s filmmaking journey, highlighting how he has revolutionized Indian cinema and gained international acclaim. Featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, the documentary will include insights from prominent figures like James Cameron, Joe Russo, Karan Johar, Prabhas, Jr NTR, Ram Charan, and Rana Daggubati, who will share their perspectives on Rajamouli’s work.

Rajamouli’s magnum opus “Baahubali” brought him to the forefront of Indian cinema, but it was his recent blockbuster “RRR” that cemented his popularity among Western audiences. The documentary is expected to further solidify Rajamouli’s position as a global cinematic force, offering fans an in-depth look at the mind behind some of India’s most spectacular films.