‘Ramayana’ to have historic premiere at LA

The much-awaited pan-India spectacle Ramayana featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash in the roles of Rama, Sita and Ravana is all set for its international unveiling at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles on 27th October 2026. The world premiere will bring Indian epic to a global audience through an exclusive screening.

The event will be held at the David Geffen Theatre which has a capacity of 945 guests where Hollywood heavyweights, filmmakers and international press are expected to attend the invite only premiere. The guests too will celebrate Indian ethos as they are expected to deck themselves up in traditional attire for the special function. Directors Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana is a two-part cinematic saga that he envisions as a film. Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios is bankrolling the film, in addition to DNEG and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations. Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman are composing the music for the film. The music in the promotional content released is already getting huge applause.

The epic will be unveiled in English, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam, and will be available in premium theatrical formats such as IMAX as the makers prepare for a major international debut. Sony Pictures will handle the film’s global distribution, excluding India. The first part is set to have a worldwide release on 5th November 2026 while the second part is slated for Diwali 2027.