Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd
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| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Motion picture |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Key people | Dhillin Mehta Dhaval Jatania Hiren Gandhi Rupen Amlani |
| Products | Film production Film distribution |
| Website | www.ashtavinayakindia.com |
Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd is a film production and distribution company that produces and distributes Indian films, mainly Hindi. The chief of the company is Dhillin Mehta.
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[edit] Bollywood (2003-2006)
It started its journey in Bollywood with small budget films - Fun2ssh (2003) and Agnipankh (2004). It later produced Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? in 2005, Golmaal and Bhagam Bhag in 2006.
[edit] Jab We Met (2007)
It initially saw huge scale success with the superhit movie Jab We Met directed by Imtiaz Ali starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor. It was released on 26 October 2007 with 70% attendance all over India that later increased to 90% within the weekend. It ran successfully for fifty days which and was declared superhit. Its net gross was over INR 30 crores.
[edit] 2008-present
In early 2008, the company produced Superstar starring Kunal Khemu. Late into the year, the company saw success with the hit Golmaal Returns, the sequel to Golmaal, whilst also producing Kidnap. At the end of the year the company released Maharathi starring Boman Irani, Neha Dhupia, Ashwin Nayak, Om Puri, Paresh Rawal, Naseeruddin Shah and Tara Sharma.
In 2009, the company released Blue, Run Bhola Run and Mr. Fraud. It has already released Luck with a negative result as it earned even less than Kidnap.
Blue was Shree Ashtavinayak's biggest project till date with its budget set to INR 100 crores. It was an action film shot in the Bahamas and starring Sanjay Dutt, Akshay Kumar, Lara Dutta and Zayed Khan. However, the film performed poorly at the box office, and got predominantly negative reviews.
Dabangg, Shree Asthavinayak's latest release has performed very well at the box office, with its first day collection surpassing that of 3 Idiots, which was distributed by Big Pictures. Dabangg is one of biggest hits of Bollywood.[1]
Shree Ashtavinayak Cine vision entered into Joint Venture with LFS Global for creating India's largest film city near Mumbai.[2]
[edit] Films
| Year | Title | Release date |
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| 2003 | Fun 2shh: Dudes In the 10th Century | December 10 |
| 2004 | Agnipankh | February 27 |
| 2005 | Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? | July 15 |
| 2006 | Golmaal | July 14 |
| Bhagam Bhag | December 22 | |
| 2007 | Jab We Met | October 26 |
| 2008 | Superstar | February 8 |
| Kidnap | October 2 | |
| Golmaal Returns | October 29 | |
| Maharathi | December 5 | |
| 2009 | Luck | July 24 |
| Blue | October 16 | |
| 2010 | Khatta Meetha | July 21 |
| Dabangg | September 10 | |
| 2011 | Run Bhola Run | TBA |
| Rockstar | November 11 |
