Shree Venkatesh Films

Shree Venkatesh Films (SVF) is an Indian media and entertainment company headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal. Apart from producing and distributing Bengali films, SVF has distributed Bollywood and Hollywood films in eastern India. The other divisions of the company include Exhibition, TV Production, Digital Cinema, Music, Home Video and IPR syndication. SVF was in Anandabazar Patrika's powerlist for 2008 and 2010.

Background

Shree Venkatesh Films (SVF) was started in 1996 by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni, who transformed it into one of the biggest media and entertainment houses in eastern India.

In the filmed entertainment space, SVF has following divisions: Production, Distribution, Exhibition, Digital Cinema and Music and Online Store.

Film production

Shree Venkatesh Films Pvt Ltd is one of the biggest integrated Production house in Eastern India. Till date it has produced around 59 films including National Award winning films like Memories in March,Chokher Bali and Raincoat, blockbusters like Sasur Bari Zindabad, Sathi, Minister Phatakesto, Champion, Jackpot, Chirodini Tumi Je Amar, Poran Jai Joliya Re, Josh and Awara etc., critically acclaimed films like Autograph, Iti Mrinalini, Memories in March, Baishe Srabon, Prem Amar, Hemlock Society, Royal Bengal Rahashya and much-awaited films like Chitrangada-The Crowning Wish.

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Two legal notices slapped on four Tollywood directors

The Times of India 01 Jul 2019

In 2009, director-producer Vipul Shah had dragged Poran Jai Joliya Re makers Shree Venkatesh Films to court for plagiarising his Namastey London. Ten years later, another Bengali film has been dragged to the legal corridors ... However, I would rather let that be for the Bengali film.” ... My film is not based on any published work....

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Bizmen along with politicians, filmmakers devised calculative ways to trap depositors: Orissa HC

The Times of India 16 May 2019

Mohta is accused of entering into a conspiracy with Rose Valley and embezzling nearly Rs 24 crore on the pretext of producing films. The CBI said, “Mohta, co-founder of Shree Venkatesh Films (SVF), siphoned off the staggering amount, illegally collected by Rose Valley from gullible investors in West Bengal, Assam and Odisha .”....

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Rose Valley case: Bizmen along with politicians, filmmakers devised calculative ways to trap depositors, says Orissa HC

The Times of India 16 May 2019

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Ghosts of Politics Present

Indian Express 31 Mar 2019

In this interview, the 58-year-old writer-director talks about about his long struggle to make the film as well as the fight to exhibit it in Kolkata ... During Bhobishyoter Bhoot’s shoot, we faced legal problems as an injunction was brought in by producer Shree Venkatesh Films claiming that Bhooter Bhabishyat is a sequel....

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Saradha, Rose Valley scams hit small investors hard

Yahoo Daily News 05 Feb 2019

The apex court transferred all investigations to the CBI ... On January 25, 2019, CBI arrested Bengali film producer Srikant Mohta for duping Rose Valley group by Rs 25 crore. Mohta's company, Shree Venkatesh Films, has produced many award-winning films like Chokher Bali, Memories In March, Autograph, Raincoat and Iti Mrinalini ... --IANS. rak/vsc. ....

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CBI gets 2-day remand of Mohta

The Times of India 29 Jan 2019

On January 25, CBI had arrested Mohta, co-founder of Shree Venkatesh Films, in connection with Rose Valley chit fund scam ... pattern for his films....

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Rose Valley scam: Bengal film producer sent to judicial custody

The Times of India 25 Jan 2019

Mohta is accused of entering into a conspiracy with Rose Valley and embezzling nearly Rs 24 crore on the pretext of producing films. CBI officials said Mohta, co-founder of Shree Venkatesh Films (SVF), siphoned off the staggering amount, illegally collected by Rose Valley from people in West Bengal, Assam and Odisha....

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Movie mogul close to Mamata arrested

Frontline 25 Jan 2019

Shrikant Mohta, co-founder of Shree Venkatesh Films Entertainment Pvt Ltd, one of the biggest and most powerful productions companies in the eastern region, was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation on January 24 in connection with the Rose Valley Group’s multi-crore deposit collection scam ... But that film was never made....

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Film producer Shrikant Mohta held by CBI in Rose Valley case

The Times of India 25 Jan 2019

The CBI arrested Bengal’s biggest film ... The co-founder of Shree Venkatesh Films (SVF), Bengal’s most successful movie-making firm, has produced over 120 films, including critically acclaimed and commercial hits like ‘Chokher Bali’, ‘Raincoat’, ‘Autograph’ and ‘Memories in March’....

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QKolkata: Producer Held for Rose Valley; GJM Supports 3rd Front

Yahoo Daily News 25 Jan 2019

Film Producer Mohta Held By CBI in Rose Valley Case ... The co-founder of Shree Venkatesh Films (SVF), Bengal’s most successful movie-making firm, has produced over 120 films, including critically acclaimed and commercial hits like ‘Chokher Bali’, ‘Raincoat’, ‘Autograph’ and ‘Memories in March’ ... CBI arrests Bengal film producer in Rose Valley case....

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CBI detains major film producer in Kolkata

Deccan Herald 24 Jan 2019

CBI has detained Shrikant Mohta, the owner of major Bengali film production house Shree Venkatesh Films in an alleged case of fraud on Thursday ... Shree Venkatesh Films....

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