Hollywood productions to be filmed at ND studios
Situated on the outskirts of Mumbai at Karjat, the sprawling ND studios owned and promoted by ace art director Nitin Chandrakant Desai, has attracted the attention of Hollywood studios as well.
By PTI |
MUMBAI: Leading the pack is 20th Century Fox that plans to shoot its television serial at ND studios. "At present, both parties are involved in designing and scheduling the sets. The actual shooting will begin in October this year," Nitin Desai told PTI here.
Similarly, ND studios is also in talks with Walt Disney studio for shooting of the latter's film on ancient, present and futuristic India, Desai said.
"The Walt Disney film will start in January 2009," he added.
Besides this, French film company Gaumount is also going to shoot its upcoming movie "Templar" at ND studios after monsoon.
Currently, filmmaker Indra Kumar is shooting his next movie at the studio. Besides this, NDTV Imagine and 9X television channels have booked the studio for their television shows.
9X's magnum opus 'Mahabarat' will be shot at ND studios. The studio, founded by Desai three years ago, offers a variety of outdoor locations for filmmakers who want to breakfree from travelling within Mumbai to Filmcity, Yashraj, Filmistan, Mehboob, Kamlistan, RK Studios among others.
Spread over 40 acres in Karjat, ND Studio was rechristiened Big ND Studios after Reliance accquired 50 per cent stake in it.
Big ND Studio offers open spaces, havelis, forts and two huge floors measuring 240/100 ft for indoor shootings.
Similarly, ND studios is also in talks with Walt Disney studio for shooting of the latter's film on ancient, present and futuristic India, Desai said.
"The Walt Disney film will start in January 2009," he added.
Besides this, French film company Gaumount is also going to shoot its upcoming movie "Templar" at ND studios after monsoon.
Currently, filmmaker Indra Kumar is shooting his next movie at the studio. Besides this, NDTV Imagine and 9X television channels have booked the studio for their television shows.
9X's magnum opus 'Mahabarat' will be shot at ND studios. The studio, founded by Desai three years ago, offers a variety of outdoor locations for filmmakers who want to breakfree from travelling within Mumbai to Filmcity, Yashraj, Filmistan, Mehboob, Kamlistan, RK Studios among others.
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Spread over 40 acres in Karjat, ND Studio was rechristiened Big ND Studios after Reliance accquired 50 per cent stake in it.
Big ND Studio offers open spaces, havelis, forts and two huge floors measuring 240/100 ft for indoor shootings.
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