Friday Filmworks
Friday Filmworks is an Indian motion picture production company founded by Neeraj Pandey and Shital Bhatia in 2008.
Type | Private |
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Industry | Motion picture |
Founded | 2008 |
Founder | Neeraj Pandey Shital Bhatia |
Headquarters | |
Key people | Neeraj Pandey Shital Bhatia |
Products | Film production Television production |
Website | Friday Filmworks |
History
Set up in 2008, Friday Filmworks has produced trend-setting films that are original in content and entertaining to the audience. A Wednesday was the first movie under the banner which won many awards in different categories. The other films under the Friday Filmworks include Special 26, Baby, Total Siyapaa, Saat Uchakkey, M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, Naam Shabana.
Friday Filmworks released a satirical comedy Toilet: Ek Prem Katha on 11 August 2017 and Aiyaary in 2018.
Friday Filmworks also produced a Marathi film Taryanche Bait in 2011 and a Bengali film The Royal Bengal Tiger in 2014.
Neeraj Pandey's powerful short film 'Ouch' was shown for the first time ever at the Mumbai Film Festival, well known for showcasing the best of films in front of a demanding audience.
In 2016, Friday Filmworks and Reliance Entertainment came together to form a new venture named Plan C Studios to produce films. The movie Rustom which was released in 2016 was the first film under this venture. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha and Naam Shabana are planned to be released worldwide in 2017 under Plan C Studios.
Friday Storytellers
Type | Private |
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Industry | Motion picture |
Founded | 2019 |
Founder | Neeraj Pandey Shital Bhatia |
Headquarters | |
Key people | Neeraj Pandey Shital Bhatia |
Products | Television production |
Website | Friday Storytellers |
Friday Storytellers is the Digital Content Production arm of Friday Filmworks which was founded in 2019 for the production of Special OPS for Hotstar.[1]
Year | Series | Director(s) | Network | Other notes |
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2020 | Special OPS | Disney+ Hotstar | [2] | |
2021 | Secrets of Sinauli: Discovery of the Century [3] | Raghav Jairath | Discovery+ | |
Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story | Neeraj Pandey | Disney+Hotstar | [4] | |
2022 | Secrets of the Koh-i-noor | Raghav Jairath | Discovery+ | |
2022-present | Khakee: The Bihar Chapter | Bhav Dhulia | Netflix | |
2023 | The Freelancer | Bhav Dhulia | Disney+Hotstar |
Filmography
Year | Film | Director | Other notes |
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2008 | A Wednesday! | Neeraj Pandey | |
2011 | Taryanche Bait | Kiran Yadnyopavit | Marathi film |
2013 | Special 26 | Neeraj Pandey | |
2014 | The Royal Bengal Tiger | Rajesh Ganguly | Bengali film |
Total Siyapaa | Eeshwar Nivas | ||
2015 | Baby | Neeraj Pandey | |
2016 | M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story | Neeraj Pandey | |
Saat Uchakkey | Sanjeev Sharma | ||
Ouch | Neeraj Pandey | Short film | |
2017 | Toilet- Ek Prem Katha | Shree Narayan Singh | |
2018 | Aiyaary | Neeraj Pandey | |
Missing | Mukul Abhyankar | ||
2022 | Kaun Pravin Tambe? | Jayprad Desai | Disney+ Hotstar film |
Saatam Aatham | Shital Shah | ||
Vikram Vedha | Pushkar-Gayathri |
Bootroom Sports
Founded by Sudip Tewari, an ex-banker along with Neeraj Pandey & Shital Bhatia, Bootroom Sports was created as a sports media company. Through content, platform, and experience, the company aims to showcase sports' extraordinary humans and its economic potential in India.
Year | Film | Director | Network |
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2022 | Kaun Pravin Tambe? | Jayprad Desai | Disney+ Hotstar |
2022 | Bandon Mein Tha Dum | Neeraj Pandey | Voot |
References
- "FRIDAY STORYTELLERS LLP – Company, directors and contact details | Zauba Corp". www.zaubacorp.com. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- "Neeraj Pandey to Helm Spy Thriller Web Series 'Special Ops'". www.news18.com.
- Jairath, Raghav (9 February 2021), Secrets of Sinauli: Discovery of the Century (Documentary, History), Friday Filmworks, Friday Storytellers, retrieved 2 October 2022
- "Neeraj Pandey, Disney+ Hotstar Announce Multi-series 'Special Ops Universe'". News18. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.