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The Indian film industry is among the biggest of its kind and includes cinema made in different parts of the country such as Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Assam, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Orissa, Haryana, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and West Bengal. Indian films are also extremely popular across Middle East and South Asia. In recent times Indian movies have received a significant boost from expatriates and NRIs living in UK and USA.
Indian Film Industry Production
The film industry of India has been rated highly as a global set up along with Hollywood and Chinese film industry. As per recent reports India is at the top position when it comes to yearly production of films and is followed by USA and China.
There has been remarkable improvement in the technology used in Indian films even at regional levels and this has played a major role in enhancing the amount of viewership throughout the country.
Indian Film Industry – Top Production Houses
The Indian film industry has more than 80 production houses but the leading names among them may be mentioned as below:
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Aamir Khan Productions
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Percept Picture Company
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Amitabh Bachchan Corporation
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Pritish Nandy Communications
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Ashutosh Gowariker Productions
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Rajshri Productions
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Balaji Telefilms
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Red Chillies Entertainment
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BharatBala Productions
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Reliance Entertainment
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Dharma Productions
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Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd
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Excel Entertainment Pvt. Ltd
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Sohail Khan Productions
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Fox Star Studios
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T-Series
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Hari Om Entertainment
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UTV Motion Pictures
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John Abraham Entertainment
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The Walt Disney Company India Pvt. Ltd
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K Sera Sera
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Yash Raj Films
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Kaleidoscope Entertainment
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Zee Entertainment Enterprises
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Mukta Arts
Indian Film Industry Jobs
The jobs available in the Indian film industry can be divided into five major categories – development, distribution, production, exhibition and post-production. Professionals working at the development or pre-production stage are involved in writing, financing and packaging the scripts and ideas for films while the production stage calls for shooting the actual film.
Professionals involved in the post-production stage assemble and edit the shots, combining them as per the director’s or producer’s vision to create the final product. The distribution stage is looked after by retailers, cinema hall owners and rental firms who market the film to the viewers.
Following are some designations offered in the Indian film industry:
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Actors
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Assistant editors
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Actresses
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Sound engineers
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Dancers
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Sound recorders
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Script writers
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Boom operators
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Models
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Business managers
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Crew members
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Content managers
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Music composers
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Assistant writers
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Sound designers
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Lyricists
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Singers
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Cinematographers
Last Updated: 30/09/11
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