Production house and VFX
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
VFX and post-production
Prime Focus, founded in 1997 by Namit Malhotra and listed on the exchanges, is headquartered at Prime Focus House, Linking Road, Khar West, and owns DNEG, the London visual-effects company behind Interstellar, Dune and O
Post-production
Futureworks, at Andheri West, is one of the leading post-production houses of Mumbai, with colour grading, sound mixing and visual-effects facilities used by the major studios.
Animation
Crest Animation, founded in 1990 as Crest Communications at Andheri West, was the animation studio that co-produced Alpha and Omega with Lionsgate and worked on Hollywood animated films.
Film VFX
NY VFXWAALA, founded in 2015 by Ajay Devgn and Naveen Paul at Andheri West, is a visual-effects studio that worked on Shivaay, Tanhaji and many Hindi films.
VFX and DI
Red Chillies VFX, the effects arm of Red Chillies Entertainment at DLH Park, Goregaon West, is among the largest VFX studios in India, with Ra.One, Zero, Brahmastra and Jawan among its work.
Animation and ad films
Graphiti Multimedia, founded in 1993, is one of the oldest animation studios of Mumbai, making animated and live-action advertising films and television content.
Grading and finishing
Image Devices is a Mumbai post-production house doing colour grading on Baselight and Resolve, VFX and finishing for films and advertising.
Feature-film visual effects
DNEG India, the Indian studios of the Prime Focus-owned DNEG, at Goregaon East and Prime Focus House, works on Hollywood and Indian features — DNEG’s Oscar-winning effects for Dune, Tenet and Blade Runner 2049 were made
In-house VFX
YFX is the visual-effects studio of Yash Raj Films at Andheri West, doing the effects for the studio’s own films.
Animation and VFX
Maya Digital Studios at Malad West, founded by Ketan Mehta, makes animated series and films and visual effects; Motu Patlu is its best-known series.
Film VFX
MPC, the Technicolor visual-effects company, runs a large Mumbai studio working on Hollywood features and advertising.
3D animation production
Assemblage Entertainment at Lower Parel produces 3D animated features and series for international studios and streaming services.
VFX, animation and creature design
Tau Films at Goregaon East does photoreal visual effects, animation and creature work for films and commercials.
Media services, dubbing and localisation
Prime Focus Technologies, the media-services arm of Prime Focus at Goregaon East, handles dubbing, localisation, digital distribution and its CLEAR media platform for broadcasters and studios.