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Indian Tennis Great Vijay Amritraj Doc Backed by ‘Frida’ Producer Time Studios, Oscar Nominee Sami Khan Directs (EXCLUSIVE)


Oscar nominee Sami Khan directs documentary on Indian tennis star Vijay Amritraj, tracing his path from Chennai to global fame in sports and activism.

Amritraj’s recent induction into the Tennis Hall of Fame, where him and compatriot Leander Paes became the first Asian men to receive the honor, serves as a fitting backdrop to this celebration of his life and career. The studio has previously produced acclaimed works on subjects ranging from artist Frida Kahlo to civil rights leader John Lewis and musician Ye. Recent Time titles include “Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam,” “Under Pressure: The U.S. Women’s World Cup Team,” and “Frida.”

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