Bridge7, a new production company, has secured the film sequel and TV rights to Slumdog Millionaire from Celador. Founded by Swati Shetty and Grant Kessman, Bridge7 aims to build on the film’s universal appeal. Released in 2008 and directed by Danny Boyle, the original won eight Oscars and remains a cultural milestone, with stars like Dev Patel and Freida Pinto.