MUMBAI: India‘s first ever virtual premiere show of Riteish Deshmukh‘s Marathi film Balak Palak on 3 January seems to have mesmerised audiences in five UFO theatres across Mumbai, Pune, Latur, Thane and Nallasopara, thanks to the unique satellite technology.

Observed Riteish, "I am very proud that my first production venture Marathi film ‘Balak Palak‘ has become the first in the world to create a world record in the 101st year of Indian cinema, I am also happy that UFO‘s unique satellite technology has helped me to connect with my fans, friends, relatives and well wishers in remote locations such as Latur and Pune along with Mumbai, Thane and Nallasopara. I‘m overwhelmed by the audiences‘ enthusiastic reactions and response and it was an emotional moment on the eve of my film release."

For the first time parents and children sitting in the UFO digital theatres were thrilled to ask questions to the cast and crew before the screening of the film. Ritesh‘s friends applauded his unique initiative and considered themselves lucky that they were actually present during this unique spectacles.

In fact there was overwhelming demand for asking questions in spite of the jam packed schedule. In fact, Ritesh himself was thrilled by way the moviegoers were asking questions appreciating the gesture of live interactive talk.

UFO and Valuable Edutainment‘s unique technology, successfully enabled audiences watching the preview show of the film at Sona Gold (Borivali East), Fun Fiesta (Nalasopara), Gold Digital (Thane West), Prabhat (Pune) and Big Rama Theatre (Latur), to get to interact with Ritesh on the big screen in front of them at the same time.