Cannes [France], May 15 : Light House Productions & Kleos Entertainment Group unveiled their next international feature film, Masala Boba an action-packed, cross-cultural adventure comedy film.
The movie is set to begin principal photography in early 2026.
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Uzair Merchant, Masala Boba marks the first-ever official co-production film, which showcases a bold new cinematic partnership between Asia and the Middle East.
As per the press note by the makers, Masala Boba is a tale that fuses high-octane action, razor-sharp comedy, and rich cultural nuance.
Shot in English, the film offers global audiences an immersive experience that celebrates identity, mischief, and multiculturalism all set against the backdrop of an electrifying international adventure.
"Cannes is the perfect platform to introduce a film like Masala Boba, which is as global in its story as it is in its making. It reflects our commitment to meaningful and entertaining international co-productions that spotlight the power of cultural collaboration," said Cindy Shyu, Producer, Light House Productions as quoted in the press note.
Jennifer Jao, Vice Chairperson, Taipei Film Commission remarks, "Masala Boba exemplifies the kind of bold, cross-cultural storytelling that aligns with our vision to be a global hub for creative innovation. We are proud to support a project that not only unites talent from the but also showcases the power of international co-productions to connect audiences through shared narratives and diverse voices."
Gayathiri Guliani, Co-Producer, Kleos Entertainment Group, added, "The Middle East is a crossroads of global cultures, and this story captures that spirit with originality and heart. We're thrilled by how the project has taken shape and remain deeply grateful for the support extended by Taipei Film Commission and Middle East Film Authorities"
As per the press note, Masala Boba is currently in pre-production and is set to begin filming in early 2026. The film stands as a beacon for new creative partnerships and international storytelling, reinforcing the growing cinematic bridge between Asia and Middle East.
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