Produced by co-CEOs of Singaporean production company Hazelnut Media, Isabella Sreyashii Sen and Olivier Dock, the much awaited biopic Slow Joe gains impetus with stepping in of renowned French actress and director Sandrine Bonnaire to the director's chair. In collaboration with the legendary actor Jackie Shroff, Bonnaire uses her unmatched skill to direct this engrossing film that tells the story of the late Indian singer Joseph Manuel Da Rocha, better known by his stage name Slow Joe.

Excitement Builds for International Co-Production on Slow Joe's Story:

Sen and Dock expressed their excitement, saying, We are thrilled to have Jackie and Sandrine on this project and are very excited to bring this international story of hope to the screen.

With Bonnaire's directing skill and Shroff's captivating acting, the film should present a moving and true account of Slow Joe's incredible tale. The legacy of Mumbai-born Slow Joe is international, which makes him an appropriate topic for this co-production between Singapore, France, and India.

Jackie Shroff and Sandrine Bonnaire Collaborate to Bring 'Slow Joe' to Life:

Jackie Shroff expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership by saying, I am very happy that Sandrine Bonnaire will be directing 'Slow Joe. Her extraordinary vision and ability will surely take the movie to new heights. It is a pleasure to collaborate with a renowned director like this, and I can't wait to share Slow Joe's incredible journey with viewers everywhere.

The inspiring and remarkable story of Joseph Manuel Da Rocha shows that it's never too late to overcome hardship and realize your aspirations. With such a great ensemble, I am really thrilled to be a part of this movie and am eager for production to start. Said Bonnaire.

This team up with Sandrine Bonnaire represents a major turning point in Jackie's spectacular career as he prepares to perform the lead role of Slow Joe and keeps pushing the boundaries of his career. With Slow Joe, Shroff sets out on a trip that should strike a chord with viewers and leave a lasting impression in the film industry.