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Amitabh Bachchan in conversation with Imtiaz Ali, Rohit Shetty and Shoojit Sircar discussing Indian cinema Kal, Aaj aur Kal and much more. Team Box Office India was all ears BOI: What are your...
View ArticleAjay Devgn And Kumar Mangat In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: What has the journey of Ajay Devgn Ffilms been like so far? Ajay Devgn (AD): It’s been very good. We co-produced our first film in 1996 – Pyaar Toh Hona Hi Tha. Then we made an array of films like...
View ArticleDAR Motion Pictures In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: How did DAR Motion Pictures come into being? And who are the people behind the company? Arun Rangachari (AR): We were involved in the film industry in a very peripheral manner as anchor investors...
View ArticleDharma Productions In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: Can you take us through the journey of Dharma Productions? Karan Johar (KJ): Dharma was formed with my father’s first production venture Dostana, which released in 1980. But, effectively, work on...
View ArticleDisney UTV In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: Siddharth, can you introduce us to your team and explain their individual mandates? Siddharth Roy Kapur (SRK): Rucha, Amar and Manish are creative directors who run their individual production...
View ArticleExcel Entertainment In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: Can you introduce us to your team? Ritesh Sidhwani (RS): Vikesh is the Executive Producer (EP) and has been in charge of production along with a team of line producers for four and a half years....
View ArticleFox Star Studios In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: Can you start by introducing your team and the work they do? Vijay Singh (VS): This team has been with the company from day one, and that says a lot. Rohit (Sharma) heads international sales....
View ArticleHari Om Entertainment Company In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: Can you take us through the journey of Hari Om Entertainment Company? Akshay Kumar (AK): Hari Om runs multiple productions under one umbrella, like Cape Of Good Hope and Grazing Goat Films....
View ArticleJA Entertainment In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: What was the idea behind launching JA Entertainment? Also, share with us the magic behind the association of John Abraham and Sheel Kumar. John Abraham (JA): Jism was our first film. We bonded...
View ArticlePhantom Films In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: In terms of production houses, you are the new kid on the block. How was Phantom Films conceived? Vikas Bahl (VB): I had the urge to do something on my own. Madhu (Mantena) was already the most...
View ArticlePooja Entertainment & Films In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: How did Pooja Entertainment and Films come into being? Vashu Bhagnani (VB): Pooja Films was born in 1993-94 in Metro Cinema in South Mumbai. I was not a movie-goer but I was there to watch David...
View ArticleRed Chillies Entertainment In Conversation With Team Box Office India
Shah Rukh Khan (SRK): Venky sir will introduce everyone to you guys and we will move on from there. Venky Mysore (VM): One key person we are missing today is Karim Morani. Blesson is our CFO and he has...
View ArticleT Series In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: T-Series has always been a major music label but it became a very active film production house a couple of years ago. How did this change come about? Bhushan Kumar (BK): We have been making movies...
View ArticleTips Industries In Conversation With Team Box Office India
BOI: Can you introduce us to your banner and the journey of Tips? Ramesh Taurani (RT): We were initially a music company, which we launched in 1981. Since we wanted to get into films, we started buying...
View ArticleViacom18 Motion Pictures In Conversation With Team Box Office India
Ajit Andhare (AA): Let me begin with introducing you to my team – Rudro (Rudrarup Dutta) heads marketing, Pradeep (Pradeep Prabhu) heads finance, Jyothi (Jyothi Kapur Das) is in charge of creative,...
View ArticleAnd Finally… Meet Us!
In an issue that introduced you to the people behind India’s leading production houses, I guess this is as good a time as any to introduce you to the people behind our very own weekly production, Box...
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