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SVF Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. is an Indian film production and distribution company, founded by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni in 1995. Apart from producing and distributing Bengali films in West Bengal, Bangladesh, Assam and Tripura, SVF also distributes Bollywood and Hollywood films in East India. The other divisions of the company include Exhibition, TV Content Production, Digital Cinema, Music, New Media and IPR syndication. SVF was in Anandabazar Patrika's powerlist for 2008[13] and 2010.
This article contains promotional content. (May 2024) |
SVF Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. was founded in 1995[1] by Shrikant Mohta and Mahendra Soni. They started off as distributors of Hindi films like Bekaar Ka Number, Khamoshi in Eastern India. Their first film production is in 1996, Bhai Amar Bhai starring Prosenjit Chatterjee and Chiranjeet Chakraborty and directed by Swapan Saha which became a blockbuster. Later, they produced the Prosenjit Chatterjee starrer Sasurbari Zindabad in 2000 which became the highest-grossing Bengali movie until then. They followed it up with successful films like Sathi (2002), I Love You (2007), Chirodini ...Tumi Je Aamar (2008) etc. Along with commercial entertainers they have also backed experimental films by directors like Rituparno Ghosh, Kaushik Ganguly, Srijit Mukherji, Sandip Ray and Dhrubo Banerjee.[14]
In the film entertainment space, SVF has the following divisions: Production, Television, Distribution, Music, Digital Cinema, Exhibition and New Media.[15]
SVF Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. is one of the biggest integrated production houses in Eastern India. So far it has produced more than 160 films including National Award winning films like Memories in March,[16] Chokher Bali,[17][18] Raincoat, Chotoder Chobi, Ek Je Chhilo Raja, Gumnaami etc.; blockbusters like Sasurbari Zindabad, Sathi, Minister Fatakeshto,[19] Champion, Jackpot, Chirodini Tumi Je Amar, Paran Jai Jaliya Re, Josh, Awara, Guptodhoner Sondhane, Ek Je Chhilo Raja, Durgeshgorer Guptodhon, Chander Pahar, Amazon Obhijaan, Karnasubarner Guptodhon and many others. It has also produced critically acclaimed films like Autograph, Iti Mrinalini, Memories in March, Baishe Srabon, Hemlock Society, Chitrangada: The Crowning Wish, Uma, Byomkesh Gotro, Guptodhoner Sondhane, Durgeshgorer Guptodhon, Golondaaj and many others.[20][21][22][23][24]
In January 2008, SVF Entertainment Pvt Ltd. entered a partnership with Real Image Media Technologies[25][26] to bring their Qube Digital Cinema technology to Eastern India.[27]
In the television space, SVF has co-promoted Media Worldwide Limited[28] and its four leading channels: Music India, Sangeet Bangla, Sangeet Bhojpuri, Sangeet Marathi and Music India UK.[29] The company has also produced prime-time shows for Zee Bangla, Star Jalsha,[30] Colors Bangla, Rupashi Bangla, Mahua Bangla, Sananda TV. Some of the popular shows include Trinayani, Bojhena Se Bojhena, Goyenda Ginni, Maa....Tomay Chara Ghum Ashena,[31] Behula, Durga, Bandhan, I Love You, Sindoorkhela, Janmantar, Mrs Singha Roy, Bisharjan, Sangsar Sukher Hoy Ramanir Guney, Bodhu Kon Alo Laglo Chokhe, Bhootu, Dashi, Anurager Chhowa and many others.
Film | Award | Category | Recipient | Year |
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Ajab Gayer Ajab Kotha | BFJA Awards | Best Film (Bengali) | SVF | 1998 |
Sasurbari Zindabad | Kalakar Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2000 |
Protibad | Uttam Kumar Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2001 |
Sasurbari Zindabad | Anandalok Awards | Shreshtho Banijjyo Shofol Chobi | SVF | 2001 |
Sasurbari Zindabad | Kalakar Awards | Best Actor (Female) | Rituparna Sengupta | 2001 |
Sathi | BFJA Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2002 |
Chokher Bali | 51st National Film Awards | Best Feature Film | SVF | 2003 |
Chokher Bali | Locarno International Film Festival | The Golden Leopard Best Film | SVF | 2003 |
Sathi | Anandalok Awards | Best Actor | Jeet | 2003 |
Sathi | Anandalok Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2003 |
Sathi | ETV Bangla Film Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2003 |
Chokher Bali | 67th BFJA Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2003 |
Chokher Bali | Anandalok Awards | Best actress | Aishwarya Rai | 2003 |
Chokher Bali | Anandalok Awards | Best playback Singer (Female) | Swagatalakshmi Dasgupta | 2003 |
Chokher Bali | Toronto International Film Festival | Best Feature Film | SVF | 2003 |
Sathi | Uttam Kumar Awards | Best Hero | Jeet | 2003 |
Sathi | BFJA Awards | Best Clean and Entertainment film | SVF | 2003 |
Chokher Bali | Apsara Film Producers | Best Regional Film | SVF | 2004 |
Chokher Bali | Indian Film Festivals of Los Angeles | Best Film | SVF | 2004 |
Raincoat | Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | Crystal Globe award (Best Feature Film) | SVF | 2004 |
Raincoat | 52nd National Film Awards | Best Feature Film (Hindi) | SVF | 2004 |
Chokher Bali | BFJA Awards | Best Actor | Prosenjit Chatterjee | 2004 |
Chokher Bali | BFJA Awards | Best Music | Debojyoti Mishra | 2004 |
Chokher Bali | BFJA Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2004 |
Shubhodrishti | Uttam Kumar Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2005 |
Bandhan | Kalakar Awards | Best Actor | Jeet | 2005 |
Bandhan | Anandalok Awards | Best playback singer (Male) | Sonu Nigam | 2005 |
Yuddho | 69th BFJA Awards | Best Clean & Entertaining Film | SVF | 2005 |
Raincoat | ETV Bangla Film Awards | Kinnor Kinnori | SVF | 2005 |
Chokher Bali | 3rd Bali International Film Festival (Sarasvati People Choice Award) | Best Film | SVF | 2005 |
Raincoat | Zee Cine Awards | Best actress | Aishwarya Rai | 2005 |
Raincoat | Filmfare Awards | Best Actress | Aishwarya Rai | 2005 |
Shubhodrishti | BFJA Awards | Best playback Singer (Female) | Shreya Ghosal | 2006 |
Shubhodrishti | Anandalok Awards | Best Music | Jeet Ganguly | 2006 |
Shubhodrishti | Anandalok Awards | Best Director | Prabhat Ray | 2006 |
Shubhodrishti | Anandalok Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2006 |
Refugee | BFJA awards | Best actor in a supporting role | Rudranil Ghosh | 2007 |
Minister Phatakeshto | Anandalok Awards | Best Actor | Mithun Chakraborty | 2007 |
Minister Phatakeshto | Anandalok Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2007 |
Chirodini Tumi Je Amar | Anandalok Awards | Best Music | Jeet Ganguly | 2008 |
Chirodini Tumi Je Amar | Anandalok Awards | Best Director | Raj Chakraborty | 2008 |
Chirodini Tumi Je Amar | Anandalok Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2008 |
Challenge | Anandalok Awards | Best actor (Male) | Dev | 2009 |
Challenge | Anandalok Awards | Best Director | Raj Chakraborty | 2009 |
Challenge | Anandalok Awards | Best Action Hero | Dev | 2009 |
Challenge | Anandalok Awards | Best Music Director | Jeet Ganguly | 2009 |
Challenge | Anandalok Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2009 |
Challenge | Uttam Kumar Awards | Best Movie | Shrikant Mohta & Mahendra Soni | 2010 |
Poran Jaye Joliya Re | Star Jalsha Entertainment Award | Sera Film Album | SVF | 2010 |
Memories in March | MIAAC Film Festival, New York | Best Screenplay | Rituparno Ghosh | 2010 |
Poran Jaye Joliya Re | Star Jalsha Entertainment Award | Superhit film | SVF | 2010 |
Memories in March | ETC Bollywood Business Awards | Best Distributor West Bengal Circuit | SVF | 2010 |
Memories in March | 58th National Film Awards | Best English Film | SVF | 2010 |
Autograph | Big Bangla Movie Awards | Big Film | SVF | 2010 |
Autograph | Big Bangla Movies Award | Best Film | SVF | 2011 |
Memories in March (English) | 42nd International Film Festival of India, Goa | Best Film, Director | Sanjoy Nag | 2011 |
Iti Mrinalini | Kalakar Awards | Best Director | Aparna Sen | 2011 |
Iti Mrinalini | New York Indian Film Festival | Best Actress | Konkona Sen Sharma | 2011 |
Iti Mrinalini | New York Indian Film Festival | Best Director | Aparna Sen | 2011 |
Autograph | Big Bangla Rising Star Awards | Best Director | Srijit Mukherji | 2011 |
Autograph | 15th Tele Cine Awards | Best Lyricist (Amake amar moto) | Anupam Roy | 2011 |
Autograph | 14th Tele Cine Awards | Best Male Playback (Beche Thakar Gaan) | Rupam Islam | 2011 |
Autograph | Tele Cine Awards | Best Actress | Nandana Sen | 2011 |
Autograph | 12th Tele Cine Awards | Best Director | Srijit Mukherji | 2011 |
Autograph | 11th Tele Cine Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2011 |
Autograph | Star Jalsha Entertainment Award | Best Lyricist (Chawl Raastaye) | Srijato | 2011 |
Autograph | Star Jalsha Entertainment Award | Best Female Playback (Chawl Raastaye) | Shreya Ghoshal | 2011 |
Autograph | Star Jalsha Entertainment Award | Best Actor | Prosenjit Chatterjee | 2011 |
Autograph | Star Jalsha Entertainment Award | Best Director | Srijit Mukherji | 2011 |
Autograph | ABP Bangla Music Awards | Best Album | SVF | 2011 |
Autograph | Big Bangla Movie Awards | Best Female Playback (Chawl Raastaye) | Shreya Ghoshal | 2011 |
Autograph | Big Bangla Movie Awards | Best Male Playback (Beche Thakar Gaan) | Rupam Islam | 2011 |
Autograph | Big Bangla Movie Awards | Best Music Director | Anupam Roy | 2011 |
Autograph | Big Bangla Movie Awards | Best Actor in a Negative Role | Indraneil Sengupta | 2011 |
Autograph | Big Bangla Movie Awards | Best Actor | Prosenjit Chatterjee | 2011 |
Autograph | Big Bangla Movie Awards | Best Director | Srijit Mukherji | 2011 |
Autograph | Big Bangla Movie Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2011 |
Poran Jaye Joliya Re | Star Jalsha Entertainment Award | Best Mega Film | SVF | 2011 |
Poran Jaye Joliya Re | Star Jalsha Entertainment Award | Superhit Film | SVF | 2011 |
Poran Jaye Joliya Re | Star Jalsha Entertainment Award | Sera Film Album | SVF | 2011 |
Chitrangada | 43rd International Film Festival of India, Goa | Best Film, Director | Rituparno Ghosh | 2012 |
Hemlock Society | Mirchi Music Awards | Song of the Year (Ekhon Onek Raat) | Anupam Roy | 2012 |
Hemlock Society | Mirchi Music Awards | Album of the Year | V Music | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | ABP-Friend's FM Bangla Music Awards | Best Film Album | V Music | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | ABP-Friend's FM Bangla Music Awards | Best Music Director | Anupam Roy | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Kalakar Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Mirchi Music Awards | Best Film Album (Critic's Choice) | V Music | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Mirchi Music Awards | Best Film Album (Popular Choice) | V Music | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Mirchi Music Awards | Best Background Score | Anupam Roy | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Mirchi Music Awards | Album of the Year | V Music | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Mirchi Music Awards | Song of the Year (Gobhire Jao) | Anupam Roy | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | IBFCA Indo-Bangladesh Film Awards | Best Director | Srijit Mukherji | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | IBFCA Indo-Bangladesh Film Awards | Best Actor | Prosenjit Chatterjee | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | IBFCA Indo-Bangladesh Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Parambrata Chatterjee | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | International Bangla Film Academy, Pattaya | Best Critic's Choice Performance | Parambrata Chatterjee | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | International Bangla Film Academy, Pattaya | Best Director | Srijit Mukherji | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Kalakar Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Zee Banglar Gourab Awards | Best Male Playback (Gobhire Jao) | Rupankar | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Zee Banglar Gourab Awards | Best Actor | Prosenjit Chatterjee | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Zee Banglar Gourab Awards | Best Director | Srijit Mukherji | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Zee Banglar Gourab Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Tele Cine Awards | Best Supporting Actor (Male) | Parambrata Chatterjee | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Tele Cine Awards | Best Director | Srijit Mukherji | 2012 |
Baishe Srabon | Srijon Samman | Best Movie Poster Award | SVF | 2012 |
Meghe Dhaka Tara | International Film Festival, Kerala | Best Director | Kamaleswar Mukherjee | 2013 |
Meghe Dhaka Tara | 44th International Film Festival of India, Goa | Centenary Award | Kamaleswar Mukherjee | 2013 |
Apur Panchali | 44th International Film Festival of India, Goa (Indian Panorama) | Best Director | Kaushik Ganguly | 2013 |
Bojhena Shey Bojhena | Mirchi Music Awards | Song of the Year | Arindam Chatterjee & Indraadip Dasgupta | 2013 |
Bojhena Shey Bojhena | Mirchi Music Awards | Album of the Year | SVF | 2013 |
Chitrangada | Hidden Gems Film Festival | Ammonite Award | Rituparno Ghosh | 2013 |
Chitrangada | 44th International Film Festival of India | Royal Emblem of Kadambas of Goa | SVF | 2013 |
Nirbashito | 3rd Delhi International Film Festival | Best Film | SVF | 2014 |
Mishawr Rawhoshyo | Zee Bangla Cinema | Superhit Film of the Year | SVF | 2014 |
Nirbashito | Delhi International Film Festival | Best Director | Churni Ganguly | 2014 |
Chotoder Chobi | 45th International Film Festival of India, Goa | Silver Peacock, Best Actor | Dulal Sarkar | 2014 |
Meghe Dhaka Tara | Cinema of Resistance | Director | Kamaleshwar Mukherjee | 2014 |
Mishawr Rawhoshyo | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Role Male | Indraneil Sengupta | 2014 |
Goynar Baksho | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Role Female | Moushumi Chatterjee | 2014 |
Goynar Baksho | Filmfare Awards | Best Actor Female | Konkona Sen Sharma | 2014 |
Chander Pahar | Filmfare Awards | Best Film | SVF | 2014 |
Chotoder Chobi | 62nd National Film Awards | Best Film on Other Social Issues | Kaushik Ganguly | 2015 |
Zulfiqar | Filmfare Awards East | Best Singer | Nachiketa | 2017 |
Amazon Obhijaan | IIFTC Tourism Impact Award | Cinematic excellence | SVF | 2018 |
Ek Je Chhilo Raja | 66th National Film Awards | Best Feature Film in Bengali | SVF, Srijit Mukherjee | 2019 |
Ek Je Chhilo Raja | West Bengal Film Journalists Association Award | Best Director | Srijit Mukherjee | 2019 |
Ek Je Chhilo Raja | West Bengal Film Journalists Association Award | Best Actor | Jisshu Sengupta | 2019 |
Ek Je Chhilo Raja | West Bengal Film Journalists Association Award | Best Music Director | Inderadip Dasgupta | 2019 |
Byomkesh Gotro | West Bengal Film Journalists Association Award | Best Music Director (Background Score) | Bickram Ghosh | 2019 |
Byomkesh Gotro | West Bengal Film Journalists Association Award | Best Performance In A Negative Role | Arjun Chakrabarty | 2019 |
Uma | West Bengal Film Journalists Association Award | Best Performance In A Supporting Role | Anjan Dutt | 2019 |
Byomkesh Gotro | BBFA Award | Best Music Director | Bickram Ghosh | 2019 |
Byomkesh Gotro | BBFA Award | Best Supporting Actor | Arjun Chakrabarty | 2019 |
Gumnaami | 67th National Film Awards | Best Feature Film In Bengali | SVF, Srijit Mukherjee | 2021 |
Gumnaami | 67th National Film Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Srijit Mukherjee | 2021 |
Dracula Sir | West Bengal Film Journalists Association Award | Best Supporting Actress | Bidipta Chakraborty | 2022 |
Dracula Sir | West Bengal Film Journalists Association Award | Best Male Playback | Ishaan Mitra | 2022 |
Dwitiyo Purush | West Bengal Film Journalists Association Award | Best Actor (Critics' Choice) | Parambrata Chatterjee | 2022 |
Dwitiyo Purush | West Bengal Film Journalists Association Award | Best Actor (Popular Choice) | Anirban Bhattacharya | 2022 |
Dwitiyo Purush | Filmfare Awards Bangla | Best Actor (Critic's Choice) | Anirban Bhattacharya | 2022 |
Golondaaj | Filmfare Awards Bangla | Best Screenplay | Dhrubo Banerjee | 2022 |
Ballabhpurer Roopkotha | Filmfare Awards Bangla | Best Film | SVF | 2023 |
Ballabhpurer Roopkotha | Filmfare Awards Bangla | Best Supporting Actor | Shyamal Chakraborty | 2023 |
Ballabhpurer Roopkotha | Filmfare Awards Bangla | Best Dialogue | Prateek Dutta, Anirban Bhattacharya | 2023 |
The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan | West Bengal Film Journalists Association Award | Best Popular Film | SVF | 2024 |
SVF has a YouTube channel called SVF Music where music singles like Mitthey Kotha, Bolo Dugga Maiki, Amar Chalaki, O Mon Re etc., and songs of the films produced by it and other production companies are released.
It also has a YouTube channel called SVF Movies where movies and short films like Amar Bodyguard, Encounter, Karunamoyee, Iti Kunti, Network and others are broadcast.
Shows shaded in light blue are currently in production. |
Year | Shows | Channel |
---|---|---|
2008 | Bandhan | Star Jalsha |
Durga | ||
Enjoy Guru | ||
2009 | I Laugh U | |
U Laugh Me | ||
Behula | ||
Maa | ||
2010 | Swaymber | |
Harano Sur | Mahuaa Bangla | |
Parichay | ||
Sindoorkhela | Star Jalsha | |
2011 | Subhasini | Ruposhi Bangla |
I Laugh U 2 | Star Jalsha | |
Bisarjon | ETV Bangla | |
Sangsar Sukher Hoy Romonir Guney | Star Jalsha | |
Mrs Sinha Roy | Sananda TV | |
2012 | Bodhu Kon Aalo Laaglo Chokhe | Star Jalsha |
Janamantar | Mahuaa Bangla | |
Meri Maa | Life Ok | |
Romani | Star Jalsha | |
FIR Bengal | ||
Shotin Kanta | ETV Bangla | |
Mission 1000 Ghanta | Star Jalsha | |
2013 | Jay Hey | |
Bojhena Se Bojhena | ||
2014 | Thik Jeno Love Story | Star Jalsha |
Gouridaan | ETV Bangla | |
Maa Durga | ||
2015 | Mon Niye Kachakachi | Star Jalsha |
Potal Kumar Gaanwaala | Star Jalsha | |
I Laugh U 3 | ||
Nagleela | Colors Bangla | |
Goyenda Ginni | Zee Bangla | |
Egiye Bangla | ||
2016 | Bhootu | |
Dasi | Colors Bangla | |
Agnijal | Star Jalsha | |
Jhanjh Lobongo Phool | ||
Mahanayak | ||
2017 | Premer Kahini | |
Tobu Mone Rekho | Zee Bangla | |
Gopal Bhar | Star Jalsha | |
Jai Kali Kalkattawali | ||
2018 | Amloki | Zee Bangla |
Joy Baba Loknath | ||
Ranu Pelo Lottery | ||
Nishir Daak | Colors Bangla | |
Ami Sirajer Begum | Star Jalsha | |
2019 | Guriya Jekhane Guddu Sekhane | |
Trinayani | Zee Bangla | |
Durga Durgeshwari | Star Jalsha | |
Aye Khuku Aye | Sun Bangla | |
Chuni Panna | Star Jalsha | |
2020 | Bagh Bondi Khela | Zee Bangla |
Prothoma Kadambini | Star Jalsha | |
2021 | Sagar Jyoti | Enterr10 Bangla |
Basanta Bilas Messbari | Colors Bangla | |
2022 | Anurager Chhowa | Star Jalsha |
2022 | Nabab Nandini | Star Jalsha |
2023 | Meyebela | |
2023 | Roopsagore Moner Manush | Sun Bangla |
2023 | Tumi Ashe Pashe Takle | Star Jalsha |
2024 | Basu Paribar | Sun Bangla |
2024 | Dil Ko Tumse Pyaar Hua | Star Plus |
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