Film Production in Mumbai

Yash Raj Films, founded in 1970 by Yash Chopra and run by Aditya Chopra, is the largest film studio in India, with YRF Studios at Veera Desai Road, Andheri West — the only studio in Mumbai with its own shooting floors, s

Dharma Productions, founded in 1976 by Yash Johar and led by Karan Johar since 2000, is one of the three or four largest production houses in Hindi cinema, with its office at Supreme Chambers, Andheri West, and the famil

Red Chillies, founded in 2002 by Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan, is a production house with its own visual-effects studio, Red Chillies VFX, run from Red Chillies House at Khar West; Chennai Express, Raees, Jawan and Dunk

Excel Entertainment, founded in 1999 by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, is based in Bandra West and made Dil Chahta Hai, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Gully Boy and the Mirzapur series through its streaming arm Excel Medi

Salman Khan Films, founded in 2011, is the actor’s production company, based at Galaxy Apartments, Bandra West, where his family has lived for decades; Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Tiger Zinda Hai and Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan car

Aamir Khan Productions, founded in 1999, is the actor’s company based in Bandra West; Lagaan, Taare Zameen Par, Dangal and Laal Singh Chaddha are its films, and Lagaan was nominated for the Academy Award.

Vinod Chopra Films, founded in 1985 by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, is based at Khar West and made Parinda, 1942: A Love Story, Munna Bhai M.B.B.S., 3 Idiots, PK and 12th Fail.

Nadiadwala Grandson, founded in 1955 as A.

Balaji Telefilms, founded in 1994 by Ekta Kapoor with her parents Jeetendra and Shobha Kapoor, is the largest television content producer in India, listed on the exchanges and based at C-13 Balaji House, Andheri West; it

Balaji Motion Pictures, the film arm of Balaji Telefilms, made The Dirty Picture, Lootera, Udta Punjab, Veere Di Wedding and Dream Girl from its Andheri West base.

Anurag Kashyap Films, founded in 2009 by the director of Gangs of Wasseypur, Dev.D and Black Friday, is based at Andheri West and backs independent Hindi cinema.

Maddock Films, founded in 2005 by Dinesh Vijan, is based at Andheri West and made Stree, Bala, Munjya and the Stree 2 that became one of the biggest Hindi hits of 2024; its horror-comedy universe is the most successful f

Clean Slate Filmz, founded in 2014 by Anushka Sharma and her brother Karnesh Ssharma, is based at Andheri West and made NH10, Phillauri, Pari and the series Paatal Lok.

Phantom Studios, the production company of Madhu Mantena and partners that grew from Phantom Films, is based at Andheri West; Queen, Lootera and Udta Punjab were Phantom films.

T-Series, founded in 1983 by Gulshan Kumar and run by Bhushan Kumar, is the largest music label in India and one of the largest film producers, headquartered in Noida with its film office at Andheri West; its YouTube cha

Zee Studios, the film arm of Zee Entertainment, produces and distributes Hindi, Marathi and Punjabi films from Zee’s offices at Marathon Futurex, Lower Parel, and Andheri; The Kashmir Files, Sairat and Uri were its films

Viacom18 Studios, now part of JioStar after the Reliance–Disney merger of 2024, produced and distributed Queen, Padmaavat, Andhadhun and the Tiger films’ co-productions from its offices at Andheri and BKC.

Junglee Pictures, the film arm of the Times group founded in 2014, is based at Andheri West and made Talvar, Bareilly Ki Barfi, Raazi and Badhaai Ho.

Mukta Arts, founded in 1978 by Subhash Ghai and listed on the exchanges, is based at Audeus, Andheri West; Karz, Hero, Ram Lakhan, Khalnayak and Taal are its films, and it runs the Mukta A2 cinema chain and the Whistling

Bhansali Productions, founded in 2000 by the director of Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Devdas, Padmaavat and Gangubai Kathiawadi, is based at Juhu; its films are known for their sets, built on the Film City floors.

Vishesh Films, founded in 1986 by Mukesh and Mahesh Bhatt, is based at Juhu and made the Raaz, Murder, Jannat and Aashiqui series — low-budget films with big music.

Anil Kapoor’s company, based at Juhu, made Gandhi, My Father and the Indian version of 24, and co-produces films with his daughters Sonam and Rhea Kapoor.

Ajay Devgn FFilms, founded in 2000, is the actor’s production company at Juhu; Shivaay, Tanhaji and Drishyam 2 were its films, and NY VFXWAALA its effects studio.

Filmkraft, founded in 1987 by Rakesh Roshan, is the Roshan family’s company at Juhu; Karan Arjun, Kaho Naa...

Ashutosh Gowariker Productions, founded in 2004 by the director of Lagaan and Jodhaa Akbar, is based at Juhu and made Swades, What’s Your Raashee?

Roy Kapur Films, founded in 2017 by Siddharth Roy Kapur, formerly head of UTV and Disney India, is based at Juhu and made The Sky Is Pink, Rocket Boys and Pippa.

Big Synergy, founded by Siddhartha Basu, is the television production company behind Kaun Banega Crorepati and other game and quiz shows, with its floors inside Film City.

Pen India, founded in 1981 by Jayantilal Gada, is one of the largest film distributors and satellite-rights buyers in the Hindi industry, based at Andheri West; it distributed Dangal and RRR’s Hindi version and produced

Whistling Woods, founded in 2006 by Subhash Ghai inside Film City, is the best-known film school in India, teaching direction, acting, cinematography, animation and media.

Eros International, founded in 1977 by Arjan Lulla, was for decades one of the largest Hindi film distributors and producers, with its office at Andheri West and the Eros Now streaming service; it is listed in New York a

Graphiti Multimedia, founded in 1993, is one of the oldest animation studios of Mumbai, making animated and live-action advertising films and television content.