UTV Motion Pictures
| Type | Subsidiary[1][2][3] |
|---|---|
| Industry | Film production, film distribution |
| Founded | 1996 |
| Headquarters | London, England, United Kingdom[4] |
| Key people | Non-Executive Directors: Ronnie Screwvala Andrew James Carnegie Charles Peter Arthur Vanderpump Director: Siddharth Roy Kapur |
| Products | Films |
| Website | http://www.utvmotionpictures.com/ |
UTV Motion Pictures Plc is a wholly owned subsidiary of UTV Software Communications Ltd. (UTV), based in London media and entertainment production company.[5] It was started in 1996, and handles the motion picture production and distribution of UTV.
UTV Motion Pictures produces films both in Bollywood as well as in Hollywood, where it partners with other leading film studios like 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Company and Sony Pictures.[6]
UTV Motion Pictures is listed on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market since 2007, where it was valued at $321m at the start of trading,[7][8] in the same year, it launched its second motion picture brand 'Spotboy';[9] In 2008, it made to US top 20 distributors, when its releases grossed $5.48 million in the first 28 weeks of the year, making it the leading Indian motion picture distributor in the US, it was also one of the youngest Indian film distributors in North America, as it established operations in the US only four years ago.[10]
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[edit] Tie up with IBC
UTV Motion Pictures and IBC Motion Pictures have tied up to produce films together since 2010.[citation needed] IBC have co-produced films with UTV such as Raajneeti, I Hate Luv Storys, Peepli Live, We Are Family, Guzaarish, Tees Maar Khan, Saat Khoon Maaf, Thank You, Delhi Belly, Chillar Party, My Friend Pinto and other upcoming films.[citation needed]
IBC Motion Pictures, earlier known as DreamWorld Pictures, produced movies with UTV in 2009, which includes Delhi 6 and What's Your Raashee?
[edit] Coming Soon
- Barfee
- World War Z (co-production with Paramount Pictures, Skydance Productions, GK Films and Plan B Entertainment)
- Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu (co-production with IBC Spotlight and Dharma Productions)
- Rowdy Rathore (co-production with IBC Motion Pictures and Sanjay Leela Bhansali Films)
- Heroine (co-production with IBC Motion Pictures and Bhandarkar Entertainment)
- Grandmaster
- Mugamoodi
- Masala Cafe (co-production with Avnimax Ltd)
- Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya (co-production with Tips Industries)
- thaandavam
[edit] 2012
- Vettai (co-production with Thirupathi Brothers)
[edit] 2011
- No One Killed Jessica
- 7 Khoon Maaf (co-production with IBC Motion Pictures and Vishal Bharadwaj Pictures)
- Thank You (co-production with IBC Motion Pictures and Hari Om Entertainment)
- Delhi Belly (co-production with IBC Motion Pictures and Aamir Khan Productions)
- Chillar Party (co-production with SKBH Productions and IBC Spotlight)
- Deiva Thirumagal (co-production with Rajakaliamman Medias)
- Muran (co-production with Dream Theatres)
- My Friend Pinto (co-production with IBC Spotlight and SLB Films)
[edit] 2010
- Chance Pe Dance
- Harishchandrachi Factory
- Raajneeti (co-production with Prakash Jha Productions, Walkwater Media and IBC Motion Pictures)
- I Hate Luv Storys (co-production with Dharma Productions
IBC Spotlight) - Udaan (co-production with Sanjay Singh and Anurag Kashyap Production)
- Peepli Live (co-production with Aamir Khan Productions and IBC Spotlight)
- We Are Family (co-production with Dharma Productions, Sony Pictures India and IBC Spotlight)
- Guzaarish (co-production with SLB Films and IBC Motion Pictures)
- Tees Maar Khan (co-production with IBC Motion Pictures, Hari Om Entertainment and Three's Company)
[edit] 2009
- Dev.D
- Delhi 6 (co-production with Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Pictures and Thompson Works Pictures)
- Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge
- Agyaat (co-production with Dreamforce Production)
- Kaminey
- Aagey Se Right
- Unnaipol Oruvan
- What's Your Raashee? (co-production with Ashutosh Gowariker Productions and Thompson Works Pictures)
[edit] 2008
- Jodhaa Akbar (co-production with Ashutosh Gowariker Productions)
- Race (distribution only; produced by Tips Industries)
- Aamir
- The Happening (co-production with Spyglass Entertainment, Blinding Edge Pictures and 20th Century Fox)
- Kismat Konnection (distribution only; produced by Tips Industries)
- Mumbai Meri Jaan
- A Wednesday! (co-production with Anjum Rizvi Film Company and A Friday Filmworks)
- Poi Solla Porom
- Welcome to Sajjanpur
- Fashion
- Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!
[edit] 2007
- Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal
- Kannamoochi Yenada (co-production with Raadan Media Works and Pyramid Saimira)
- Athidhi
- The Blue Umbrella
- Life in a... Metro
- The Namesake (co-production with Fox Searchlight Pictures and Mirabai Films)
- Hattrick
- I Think I Love My Wife (co-production with Fox Searchlight Pictures)
[edit] 2006
- Khosla Ka Ghosla (co-production with Tandev Film Production)
- Chup Chup Ke
- Taxi Number 9211 (distribution only; produced by Ramesh Sippy Entertainment)
- Rang De Basanti (co-production with Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Pictures)
[edit] 2005
- Bluffmaster! (distribution only; produced by Ramesh Sippy Entertainment)
- Deewane Huye Paagal (distribution only; produced by Base Industries Group)
- Shaadi No.1 (distribution only; produced by Puja Entertainment)
- Main Meri Patni Aur Woh
- D (co-production with RGV Film Company)
[edit] 2004
- Lakshya (co-production with Excel Entertainment)
- Swades (co-production with Ashutosh Gowariker Productions)
[edit] 2000
- Fiza (co-production with The Culture Company)
[edit] 1997
[edit] References
- ^ [1] LSE Welcome UTV Motion Pictures PLC
- ^ UTV Motion Pictures Plc lists at AIM/London Stock Exchange
- ^ http://globaldocuments.morningstar.com/documentlibrary/document/c87988fd525ce6c2.msdoc/original
- ^ "Contact Us". UTV Motion Pictures. http://www.utvmotionpictures.com/contact-us.html. Retrieved 2010-08-02.
- ^ "Contact Us". UTV Motion Pictures. http://www.utvmotionpictures.com/contact-us.html. Retrieved 2010-08-02.[dead link]
- ^ "UTV & Fox in Strategic Tie-up -To co-produce M Night Shyamalan's next movie". India PR Wire. http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/entertainment/200703152246.htm.
- ^ The London Stock Exchange is delighted to welcome UTV Motion Pictures plc to AIM London Stock Exchange.
- ^ UTV Motion Pictures valued at $321m as AIM trading starts Screen International, 2 July 2007.
- ^ UTV Motion Pictures launching second brand Business Line, 18 May 2007,
- ^ UTV Motion Pictures makes it to US top 20 distributors The Economic Times, 26 July 2008.
[edit] External links
- UTV Motion Pictures Plc website
- UTV Motion Pictures at the Internet Movie Database
- UTV Motion Pictures page on Facebook
- UTV Motion Pictures page on Twitter
- UTV Software Communications Ltd.
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