Jio Studios, Reliance Industries Ltd’s media and content arm, and SVF Entertainment, Eastern India’s largest entertainment conglomerate – the two powerhouses in the Indian entertainment industry – have joined forces to bring their cinematic expertise to the vibrant Bengali market through a long-term partnership.
This exciting alliance promises to produce a slew of blockbuster films in the next years, opening up new doors for emerging talent and boosting Bengali language content to unparalleled heights.
With a shared commitment to quality, the collaboration will leverage both firms’ strengths, integrating Jio’s cutting-edge technology and digital infrastructure with SVF’s rich tradition in Bengali cinema. SVF, which was founded in 1996, has a long history of producing some of Bengali cinema’s biggest hits and has been at the forefront of the industry’s growth and development.
This dynamic collaboration is focused not just on generating an interesting slate of films, but also on creating high-quality content for wider distribution, expanding its effect and influence around the world. Jio Studios promises to release a diversity of stories in various genres, including original web series and films, across many regional languages, including Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, and Bhojpuri, with an astounding line-up of over a hundred titles revealed.
This latest venture demonstrates Jio Studios’ constant commitment to creating and distributing high-quality content, delivering to audiences new and fascinating tales from a diverse range of voices and viewpoints. Jio Studios and SVF Entertainment have joined forces to create the best platform for producing unique and entertaining content.
Mahendra Soni, Director and Co-Founder of SVF Entertainment expressed, “The alliance has marked significant progress in 2023. This distinct partnership will broaden the horizon of creativity and contribute to the overall development of the industry. With a shared commitment to excellence, this partnership is set to elevate Bengali language content to unprecedented heights, taking the region’s film and entertainment industry to the next level.”
Expressing her delight in the association, Jyoti Deshpande, President – of RIL Media & Content Business added, “The partnership between SVF Entertainment and Jio Studios is a powerful collaboration that seeks to create local language stories and take them mainstream. This vision is to contribute to the growth of the entire entertainment value chain, from production to distribution and everything in between. The SVF Jio Studios strategy is game-changing in that it will unlock value from incredible stories and intellectual properties that the two companies have banked in the past, present and future”.