Founded in 2013 by Vikram Malhotra (former COO, Viacom18 Motion Pictures), Abundantia Entertainment is a leading content studio known for creating progressive, insight-driven Indian stories for global audiences.
With a strong presence across both theatrical and streaming platforms, Abundantia’s filmography includes critically acclaimed and commercially successful titles such as Baby, Airlift, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, Shakuntala Devi, Sherni, Chhorii, Jalsa, Ram Setu, Sukhee, Sarfira, Chhorii 2, and most recently, Subedaar, which emerged as the most-watched Indian Amazon Original movie in its opening weekend.
The studio continues to build an exciting and diverse slate, beginning with Suresh Triveni’s social comedy Maa Behen, starring Madhuri Dixit and Triptii Dimri, Sundar Poonam helmed by Pulkit, starring Sanya Malhotra, Aditya Rawal and Aditya Seal, the remake of the acclaimed Malayalam film Angamaly Diaries, and upcoming projects with celebrated filmmakers including Rajesh Krishnan (Crew), Sandeep Modi (The Night Manager), Jai Mehta (Scam 1992, Lootere), Mayank Sharma (Breathe), Bhav Dhulia (Khakee: The Bihar Chapter, The Freelancer), and Flawed – The Nirav Modi Saga, directed by Palash Vaswani (Gullak).
A pioneer in the streaming space, Abundantia has delivered standout series such as Breathe, Breathe: Into The Shadows, Hush Hush, and Daldal. The studio is currently developing a robust slate of original series, including Family Business, a multi-season show led by Hansal Mehta, featuring an ensemble cast headlined by Anil Kapoor and Vijay Varma.
Expanding into the future of storytelling, Abundantia has launched its AI division, Abundantia aiON, focused on AI-powered content creation, with projects such as Chiranjeevi Hanuman – The Eternal and Jai Santoshi Mata: Sukh Sampatti Daata, currently in development in association with Collective Artists Network.
In a landmark move, Abundantia Entertainment has partnered with AI video technology company InVideo to launch an AI-driven film production studio, backed by an investment of INR 100 crores ($11 million) marking one of India’s largest structured commitments to AI-led filmmaking.
Further strengthening its creative ecosystem, Vikram Malhotra, along with Suresh Triveni, launched Opening Image (2022), a platform dedicated to nurturing emerging talent.
Vikram Malhotra is the Founder & CEO of Abundantia Entertainment, India’s
premier content company focused on developing and producing progressive, insight-based and uniquely
Indian stories for a global audience.
Formerly the Chief Operating Officer of Viacom18 Motion Pictures, one of India’s largest motion
pictures studios, Vikram is the name behind some of the Indian film industry’s most-loved films in
the last few years. At Viacom18, Vikram built an enviable track record for the studio - from
critically acclaimed box-office hits like Kahaani, Gangs of Wasseypur, Special 26, Bhaag Milkha
Bhaag, Madras Cafe and Queen, to mass entertainers like OMG – Oh My God, Pyaar Ka Punchnama and Tanu
Weds Manu, to name a few.
Vikram, who has also previously headed the motion pictures business at Balaji Telefilms, set the bar
even higher with Abundantia Entertainment.
One of our founding principles is to listen to our consumers and focus on progressive and innovative storytelling. With the emergence of personalized content consumption trends and new technology the strategy behind these verticals is to focus on specific audience segments and content genres.
Abundantia aiON is a next-generation storytelling division that blends human imagination with cutting-edge AI to develop films, series, characters, and immersive worlds. Rooted in a Human-First, AI-Empowered philosophy, it brings world-class creative talent together with advanced AI tools across ideation, world-building, visual development, and production. By partnering with leading tech platforms and nurturing new-age creative skills, Abundantia aiON aims to unlock breakthrough storytelling and shape the future of innovation-driven entertainment.
’Psych’ develops and produces content that is focused on horror and paranormal - a genre that is home to some of the fastest-growing audience franchises in the world. Horror is a distinct segment which requires a specific skill set of storytelling and story crafting. By adding a host of writers and directors and collaborating with global experts in this field like Crypt TV we plan on creating innovative and engaging platform-agnostic content in these verticals that will connect with audiences worldwide. Our aim is pure-play, bone-chilling horror.
‘Filters’ creates and produces content that focuses on the young adult demographic. There are multiple films and originals being developed along with ‘The Hood’, including the remake of ‘Missing’ and an adaptation of the popular book ‘Along Came a Spyder’, to name a few.