Indian production house Excel Entertainment, co-founded by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, is celebrating its 25th anniversary by launching 'Excel Origins,' an initiative to discover and support filmmakers under 30.

The Manipuri film, backed by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment, won the Best Children and Family Film award at BAFTA 2026

Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment, along with AA Films, have joined the Malayalam vampire action thriller 'Half.' The film, from Fragrant Nature Film Creations, is a Toronto Midnight Madness selection and will be presented and distributed by Excel Entertainment in Hindi.

Actor Ranveer Singh is reportedly returning his Rs 10 crore signing amount and offering a stake in his upcoming film 'Pralay' to resolve a dispute with Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani regarding 'Don 3'.