Among various art forms, from the state of Bihar that India is proud of, the already famous Mithila painting has now beckoned the Star TV. This intricate art form will be used as the backdrop for a film which will be beamed on the Star channel shortly.

The Tourism Development Society of Bihar is assisting a Hongkong- based television team to make the film on this unique style of painting. The film is being shot at Jiwatpur and Ranti villages of Madhubani district where the famous painting is practised.