{"id":6489,"date":"2026-08-24T09:05:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T09:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=6489"},"modified":"2026-08-24T09:05:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T09:05:24","slug":"alia-bhatts-young-adult-rom-com-dont-be-shy-sets-september-prime-video-premiere-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=6489","title":{"rendered":"Alia Bhatt\u2019s Young-Adult Rom-Com \u2018Don\u2019t Be Shy\u2019 Sets September Prime Video Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\nPrime Video has set a September premiere date for \u201cDon\u2019t Be Shy,\u201d a young-adult romantic comedy from Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt\u2019s Eternal Sunshine Productions.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=6487\">\u2018An Oak Tree\u2019 Casts Sacha Dhawan, Gemma Whelan for London Run (EXCLUSIVE)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tSreeti Mukerji wrote and directed the coming-of-age film, which is produced by Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt under the Eternal Sunshine Productions banner, with Grishma Shah and Vikesh Bhutani serving as co-producers.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe film introduces four newcomers \u2013 Aarushi Bajaj, Ansh Duggal, Bianca Arora and Piyush Khati \u2013 who headline a story centered on friendship, young love, heartbreak and the process of figuring out life as a young adult. Kunaal Roy Kapur, Anurag Basu, Neha Dhupia and Anju Alva Naik round out the cast in pivotal roles.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201c\u2018Don\u2019t Be Shy\u2019 is one of our most cherished films, and we\u2019re thrilled to finally announce its global streaming premiere,\u201d said Nikhil Madhok, director and head of originals, Prime Video (SVOD) and Amazon MGM Studios India. \u201cThis film introduces four extraordinary new actors \u2013 Aarushi, Ansh, Bianca, and Piyush \u2013 who bring an incredible freshness and authenticity to their roles. Led by Sreeti Mukerji and shaped by the creative vision of Alia and Shaheen Bhatt, \u2018Don\u2019t Be Shy\u2019 is a joyful, heartfelt celebration of friendship, love, and the beautifully messy journey of growing up. We can\u2019t wait for audiences to immerse themselves in Shy\u2019s world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=6485\">Erik Poppe Talks Haugesund Opener \u2018Beloved,\u2019 Written by Nobel Prize Winner Jon Fosse: \u2018People Long for Something Honest and Truthful\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tAlia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt, co-founders of Eternal Sunshine Productions, added in a joint statement: \u201c\u2018Don\u2019t Be Shy\u2019 has been extremely special to us from the very beginning, and we couldn\u2019t be prouder to see it come to life. It captures something so honest about being young \u2013 the friendships that shape you, the first loves that change you, the heartbreaks that stay with you, and the process of gradually figuring out who you are. What excites us most is this brilliant young cast; their energy, vulnerability, and chemistry are magnetic, and they bring such life and honesty to these characters. We can\u2019t wait for audiences in India and around the world to meet Shy and get swept into her wonderful, chaotic world.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\n\tEternal Sunshine Productions was founded in 2021 by Bhatt, one of the most celebrated actors in Indian cinema, and her sister Shaheen Bhatt, author of the mental health memoir \u201cI\u2019ve Never Been (Un)Happier\u201d (Penguin Ebury Press, 2019). The company\u2019s debut feature, \u201cDarlings,\u201d bowed in August 2022 as a Red Chillies co-production and marked Jasmeet K. Reen\u2019s feature directorial debut. Eternal Sunshine\u2019s slate also includes \u201cPoacher,\u201d the Prime Video series from Emmy winner Richie Mehta, and \u201cJigra,\u201d an action-adventure from Vasan Bala co-produced with Dharma Productions.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cDon\u2019t Be Shy\u201d will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in Hindi with English subtitles across India and more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on Sept. 25.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=6483\">\u2018Emomee,\u2019 Indian Kids Life-Skills Series, Lands on Netflix (EXCLUSIVE)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Video sets a September premiere for Alia Bhatt-produced rom-com &#8216;Don&#8217;t Be Shy,&#8217; starring four newcomers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[5037,117],"class_list":["post-6489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tv","tag-alia-bhatt","tag-prime-video"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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