Aparna Purohit, head of Originals, India and Southeast Asia, Prime Video, said the streamer takes pride in presenting "First Act", which shines a spotlight on the lives of child artistes in India, and unravels the daily challenges and pressures they navigate. "When we heard the initial pitch for the story, we were eager to delve deeper, because we recognized the relevance of the subject.

"This is the first time ever that a story about child actors in the Indian entertainment industry has been attempted and we truly believe in the importance of bringing forth such narratives. This also marks our first collaboration with MalaKan Motion Pictures, and we are genuinely thrilled to unite in sharing a unified vision for this project," Purohit said in a statement. Bhatia said she is delighted that professionals who started their careers as child actors have come forward to support this project.

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"I feel it will be of special interest to the parents, educators, and filmmakers to see this documentary and understand the challenges faced by child actors so that they can step in and make things better where they can. I am looking forward to seeing the impact that this docuseries will create as it reaches global audiences with Prime Video," added the director.

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