Film City is basically an integrated studio complex spread over a minimum of ten to 25 acres area, making available physical facilities required for film making. The City should virtually make available every facility that a film-maker needs, thus making it an ultimate destination for every discerning producer.
The Film City can be promoted as popular tourist spot, recreation centre featuring many natural & artificial attractions including gardens, landscapes, amusement parks, statues, miniatures, streets, and hotels, restaurants, Art Gallery, Museum, Hospital and shopping destinations.
It may also include the development of peripheral infrastructure such as hotels, food & beverage establishments and retail areas including merchandise stalls to diversify the revenue composition.
Existing Film Cities in India
1) The Mumbai Film City or Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari at Goregaon in Mumbai, established in 1977. It has a vast area covering more than 520 acres land in suburbs of Mumbai. The Film city has approximate 42 Outdoor Shooting Locations
2) Ramoji Film City located in Abdullahpurmet, Hyderabad. Spread over 1,666 acres it is the largest film studio complex in the world
3) Innovative Film City located in Bengaluru
4) MGR Film City is an integrated film studio complex in Taramani, Chennai established in 1994
Upcoming Film City projects
Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Haryana
