Friday Filmworks is a highly admired Indian boutique multi-media
production house specifically for producing intelligent
commercial cinema with high entertainment value.
Having been set up in the year 2008, Friday Filmworks has
believed in pushing both, content as well as cinematic
experience. Friday Filmworks possess the formulae for turning
original tales into sound commercial opportunities.
Friday Filmworks believes in investing on human stories that are
rooted in reality. Stories that inspire and spark conversations
that lead to becoming audience favorites.
The team at Friday Filmworks is driven by the objective to
create cinema which reverberates till time lasts.
Based on the book 'A Ticket To Syria', The Freelancer- a mercenary, takes the daunting task of rescuing Aliya, a newly married girl trapped in a war-torn Syria against the backdrop of growing ISIS terrorism.
As a righteous police officer pursues a merciless criminal in Bihar, he finds himself navigating a deadly chase and a moral battle mired in corruption.
The stories of multiple rulers and their insatiable desire for the Koh-i-noor which led to significant and very bloody wars, triggered agonising mind games, and empowered rulers and ruined dynasties whilst exploring stories of powerful emperors whose lives intertwined with the diamond in unfathomable ways.
Bandon Mein Tha Dum is a documentary series that follows the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test series of 2020-21. It resulted in India stunningly defeating Australia at their home turf of Gabba, where they hadn't lost a test match in 32 years.
Operation Romeo is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller film and is an official remake of the 2019 Malayalam film - Ishq Not A Love Story. The film features the fears and stresses that youthful couples all over the nation experience because of the danger presented by moral policing.
A light-hearted and inspirational Hindi feature film inspired by the life of Indian cricketer 'Pravin Tambe'.Pravin made his international debut at the age of 41 in the Indian Premier League and is the oldest player in IPL history. He'd never played any kind of first-class cricket before that and had a turbulent life full of struggle until he made his debut at the age of 41. The pinnacle of his cricketing career was his fabulous hattrick against KKR on 5th May 2014 in Ahmedabad. This was the high point of his story, the final fructification of his life-long struggle. His life is exemplary of the fact that 'Dreams do not come with an expiry date'. A modern-day humorous fable of an underdog who fought against his destiny and triumphed over it.
A prequel to ‘Special OPS’ chronicling the life and trials of a young RAW agent Himmat Singh and the events which made him the most undisputed spy in the Indian intelligence. The standalone chapter of ‘Himmat Singh’ opens after the 2001 parliament attack featured in 'Special OPS' that was released on Disney+ Hotstar in March 2020.
Unveiling 'Secrets of Sinauli: Discovery of the Century', an archaeological odyssey in India's newly unearthed past. Coming soon!
Neeraj Pandey's 'Special OPS' is about chief R&AW analyst Himmat Singh and his 19-year manhunt of the mastermind behind the most devastating terrorist attacks in India.
'Special OPS' takes us into the world of espionage with 5 agents on duty spread across countries.
'Special OPS' is a spectacular odyssey that is streaming on Hotstar VIP.
Plan C Studios is a Joint Venture between Reliance Entertainment and Friday Filmworks. This Indian Motion Picture Production Company made waves with its first production, Rustom starring Akshay Kumar. Under the banner of Plan C Studios, content rich cinema like Naam Shabana, Ghalib Danger, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha and Aiyaary were created.
Aiyaary is a film based on a real life incident directed by Neeraj Pandey. It stars Sidharth Malhotra and Manoj Bajpayee in the lead roles. It released on 16th February 2018.
Produced by:
Plan C Studios, PEN India, Motion Picture Capital, Shital Bhatia , Dhaval Jayantilal Gada
Directed by
Neeraj Pandey
Missing is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language psychological thriller film written & directed by Mukul Abhyankar, produced by Shital Bhatia, Shabana Raza Bajpayee, Vikram Malhotra, Shri Adhikari Brothers, Anand Pandit & Roopa Pandit and starring Tabu, Manoj Bajpayee and Annu Kapoor in the lead roles. It has also been referred to as murder mystery. It was released on 6 April 2018.
Produced by:
Neeraj Pandey, Shital Bhatia, Vikram Malhotra, Manoj Bajpayee. Friday Fearworks, Abhundantia Entertainment, Manoj Bajpayee Productions
Directed by
Mukul Abhyankar
Toilet Ek Prem Katha is a love story of Jaya and Keshav who fall in love, get married but are separated because of the basic needs of sanitation. It's then the fight of Keshav against the system, and culture.
Produced by:
Aruna Bhatia, Shital Bhatia, Abundantia, Viacom18 Motion Pictures, Arjun N Kapoor, Hitesh Thakkar
Directed by
Shree Narayan Singh
Shabana a college student who is also a Kudo fighter lives with her mother in Mumbai. Shabana is in love with Jai who gets killed by a gang of boys when he tries to save Shabana from their abuse. Shabana is keen on taking revenge from Jai's murderers. Shabana then gets an anonymous call from Ranvir Singh telling that he will provide her all the details of Jai's killers and in return she has to work for their agencies' secret mission.
Produced by:
Neeraj Pandey, Shital Bhatia
Directed by
Shivam Nair
Vinay, a smart young man seems to have found love all over again in Priya, his beautiful colleague. The two of them have been together for the last 3 years, hiding their relationship from both their spouses and have now planned to take the next step forward to make this relation solid. A mid-life crisis and a complicated love affair what's going to be the outcome?
Produced by:
Neeraj Pandey, Shital Bhatia
Directed by
Neeraj Pandey
A gang of seven thieves come together to find a hidden gold treasure buried in a purani haveli in Delhi. With the plan to rob the haveli, there starts a love triangle between Manoj Bajpayee, Aditi Sharma and Kay Kay Menon. How do they become successful in their plan?
Produced by:
Neeraj Pandey
Directed by
Sanjeev Sharma
M.S Dhoni The Untold Story is a 2016 Indian Biographical sports movie based on the life of former test, ODI and T20I captain of the Indian National Cricket Team, Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The film chronicles the life of Dhoni from a young age through a series of life events.
Produced by:
Neeraj Pandey, Dilip Jha
Directed by
Neeraj Pandey
A naval officer who is condemned for killing a very big businessman who had an affair with his wife. Rustom Paviri one of the India's decorated Naval officer is tried in court for the murder but he pleads not guilty. What is he . . . Traitor? Murder? Patriot?
Produced by:
Arun Bhatia, Nittin Keni, Akash Chawla, Virendar Arora, Ishwar Kapoor, Arjun K Kapoor, Shital Bhatia
Directed by
Tinu Suresh Desai
An elite counter-intelligence unit learns of a plot, masterminded by a maniacal madman. With the clock ticking, it's up to them to track the terrorists' international tentacles and prevent them from striking at the heart of India.
Produced by:
Shital Bhatia, Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Crouching Tiger, Cape of Good Films
Directed by
Neeraj Pandey
Settled in London, Aman hopes to marry Asha, an Indian woman also based in London. He visits her parents' house to seek their permission to marry her. However, his plans to impress the family start failing when they discover that he is a Pakistani.
Produced by:
Shital Bhatia, Neeraj Pandey, Reliance Entertainment
Directed by
Eeshwar Nivas
Based on real life incidents that occurred in India in 1987-88, the storyline revolves around a group of con artists who pulled off many clever robberies during 1980s, and robbed famous businessmen and politicians by pretending to be the CBI or Income tax officers and conducting raids. On the pretext of conducting raids they would take away all the black money hoarded by them.
Produced by:
Shital Bhatia, Kumar Mangat Pathak, Vikram Malhotra
Directed by
Neeraj Pandey
He would walk his eight year old son, Sumit, every morning to the point from where the school bus picked the kids up from, at around 9am. Thereafter he would meet up with Nandini, his colleague at FCI (Food Corporation of India) at the metro ...
Produced by:
Shital Bhatia, Viacom 18
Directed by
Rajesh Ganguly
Produced by:
Neeraj Pandey, Shital Bhatia, Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor
Directed by
Kiran Yadnyopavit
A retiring police officer reminisces the most astounding day of his career, about a case that was never filed but continues to haunt him in his memories - the case of a man and a Wednesday.
Produced by:
Shital Bhatia, Anjum Rizvi, Ronnie Screwvala
Directed by
Neeraj Pandey
Mumbai is under prolonged lockdown due to the Covid19 pandemic. Vinay, a 35-year-old married man, a private bank RELATIONSHIP MANAGER for a few of his privileged is now working from home. Tipping them on investments and closing deals on phone, he is going about with another normal lockdown day when a high-value client receives his call, asks him to call later and then disconnects the phone. But not before Vinay hears a high-pitched scream and a thud. What will Vinay do now?
Produced by:
Shital Bhatia
Directed by
Falguni Thakore
Unveiling 'Secrets of Sinauli: Discovery of the Century', an archaeological odyssey in India's newly unearthed past. Coming soon!
Produced by:
Shital Bhatia
Directed by
Neeraj Pandey
Best Debut film of a Director
- A Wednesday
Best Story & Screenplay
- A Wednesday
Best film & Best Story
- A Wednesday
Best story & dialogue
- A Wednesday
Best film & Best dialogue
- A Wednesday
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Neeraj Pandey is amongst India’s most value-driven film directors, producers and screenwriters. He is known for his hawk-like focus and precision on quality, commercial cinema. He is the Co-Founder of Friday Filmworks Pvt LTD & has directed and won the National Award for his debut, A Wednesday, the movie received more accolades including two Screen Awards and IIFA Awards. Neeraj initially started his career by working with a Delhi based company, Legacy Entertainment and then went on to start Quarter Inch Productions with his colleague Shital Bhatia. They now along with Friday Filmworks have started a joint venture with Reliance, named Plan C Studios. Neeraj and Shital under Friday Filmworks, have also produced, The Royal Bengal Tiger, Total Siyapaa, Taryanche Bait, Rustom, Saat Uchakkey and Missing. Neeraj Pandey has also written his debut novel, Ghalib Danger, which was a very big success.
Shital Bhatia is the Co-Founder of Friday Filmworks Pvt ltd and Plan C Studios, which is a Friday Filmworks initiative in collaboration with Reliance. He is the long-standing business end of the company and is responsible for running all the production and business aspects of the boutique independent studio. He plays a key role in backing non-conventional subjects and transforming them into commercial successes. He brings astute business sense and project management skills to the companies. He’s taken care of all the projects, starting from A Wednesday, Special 26, Baby, Taryanche Bait, The Royal Bengal Tiger, Total Siyapaa, Rustom, M. S. Dhoni – The Untold Story, Saat Uchakkey and Missing.
Shital Bhatia’s credo is –
“Controlled budgets and a successful film are not mutually exclusive.”