MUMBAI: Producer-director Mahesh Pandey is now foraying into distribution.

Pandey has produced and directed Bhojpuri films like Ghar Dwaar, Hum Bal Brahmachari Tu Kanya Kunwari in association with television producer Ekta Kapoor, and is currently also co-producing Gabbar Singh with her.

Says Pandey, “My brother Mukesh is well versed with distribution. We will be acquiring Hindi, English and Bhojpuri films for the Bombay circuit under our banner Shri Siddhivinayak Media Entertainment Company. We have acquired the distribution rights for the Hollywood film (both, English and dubbed versions) Anaconda Returns. The film is slated for a 13 April 2007 release.”