Abundantia's Founder & CEO discusses the studio's 12-year focus on women-led narratives as a deliberate business strategy rather than a niche, and how AI amplifies creative storytelling while keeping human storytellers at the centre.
Ramesh Mundhra joins Abundantia Entertainment as Head of Business Affairs, Strategy and Operations, bringing 18 years at JioStar and Viacom18 across studios, production and strategy on titles including Padmaavat, Andhadhun and Fighter.
Back-to-back Prime Video successes with Daldal and Subedaar cap a strong quarter, alongside an ambitious slate spanning Netflix, Prime Video and theatrical, and the studio's expansion into AI-driven filmmaking through Abundantia aiON.
The theatrical film chronicles the life and legend of Sarkhel Kanhojiraje Angre, Grand Admiral of the Maratha Navy, and marks the studio's second collaboration with National Award-winning filmmaker Rajesh Mapuskar after Chiranjeevi Hanuman: The Eternal.
Subedaar and Maa Behen are the only original releases on Ormax Media's list of the ten most-watched Hindi films on OTT in India for the first half of 2026, with Subedaar trending across 31 countries and Maa Behen ranking No. 2 globally among Netflix's non-English films.
Vikram Malhotra explains why women-first storytelling was a strategic decision rather than a creative one, pointing to an addressable audience of nearly 70 crore women that mainstream Indian cinema had long underserved.
The crime comedy has climbed to No. 2 on Netflix's Global Top 10 Non-English Films chart and trended in 15 countries, marking another female-first success for Abundantia Entertainment.
A honeymoon disappearance in Kashmir sets the stage for a dark, twisted love story packed with secrets and psychological intrigue.
Subedaar has become the most-watched Indian original movie on its opening weekend on Amazon Prime Video, marking a milestone for Abundantia Entertainment.
The promotional campaign for Subedaar was featured on Times Square's iconic digital billboards, marking a significant moment for Indian cinema's global reach on Prime Video across 240+ countries.
Abundantia Entertainment and InVideo have launched an AI-powered film studio, marking a significant venture in applying AI technology to filmmaking in India's entertainment sector.
Netflix India has announced a new drama series created by Hansal Mehta featuring Anil Kapoor and Vijay Varma, exploring corporate intrigue when a billionaire mentor fires his groomed successor.
Vikram Malhotra's Abundantia Entertainment has acquired the exclusive rights to adapt Swallowing the Sun, the debut novel by Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri — author, diplomat, and former Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations — into a digital series.
In this episode of Fortune India's Disruptor Podcast, we sit down with Vikram Malhotra, Founder & CEO of Abundantia Entertainment, the studio behind Breathe, Chhorii, Airlift, Baby, Sarfira and many more.
In this episode of The Media Room, host Vanita Kohli-Khandekar sits down with filmmaker Ram Madhvani and producer Vikram Malhotra to explore how artificial intelligence, VR and data are reshaping Indian cinema and the business of content.
Bhumi Satish Pednekar starrer Daldal is making waves globally. Just within two days of its release, the series has taken a massive leap by dominating charts worldwide.
Abundantia Entertainment has launched a dedicated AI production division, signaling the company's commitment to integrating artificial intelligence into its filmmaking pipeline.
An AI-powered film project titled "Hanuman" is in development at Abundantia Entertainment and Collective Media, marking a significant venture in applying AI technology to filmmaking within India's entertainment sector.
Rajesh Mapuskar has been appointed to direct the AI-driven Hanuman film, produced by Abundantia Entertainment. The project represents a significant step in incorporating AI technology into mainstream film production.
Abundantia Entertainment announced its AI-integrated feature film slated for 2026 release under its new creative division Abundantia aiON, telling the story of Santoshi Mata by combining human imagination empowered by artificial intelligence.
Abundantia Entertainment plans to raise INR 250 crore in 2025 to support long-term growth and expansion. Founder Vikram Malhotra emphasises that the funds will drive the company's next growth phase. Abundantia, known for hits like Chhorii and Breathe, has several 2025 projects lined up, including Chhorii 2, Subedaar and Dal Dal.
Abundantia Entertainment is reuniting with Chhorii franchise director Vishal Furia for a new slate of horror content under its dedicated genre label, Psych. The collaboration follows the success of Chhorii 2, which expanded on the first film's reputation for pushing the boundaries of Indian horror with "a gripping storyline, incredible performances and chilling world-building."
Abundantia Entertainment, known for hits such as Baby, Airlift, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha and Chhorii, is eyeing strong revenue growth in FY26 even as the entertainment industry is witnessing volatility. The company, which is in talks to raise funds, has a strong content slate worth investments of nearly ₹700 crore for the next two-three years.
Despite early monsoon rains disrupting production schedules and a challenging external environment, Abundantia Entertainment CEO Vikram Malhotra remains bullish about the Indian entertainment landscape — and his company's ambitious expansion plans.
In this Industry Spotlight with Creative First, Vikram Malhotra, Founder & CEO of Abundantia Entertainment, discussed the company’s journey and the future of Indian cinema with Lohita Sujith, Sr. Director, Copyright & Digital Economy, Motion Picture Association. Vikram, who previously served as Chief Operating Officer of Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, has been instrumental in producing several critically acclaimed and commercially successful films such as Baby, Airlift, Shakuntala Devi and Sherni.
Indian production powerhouse Abundantia Entertainment, known for hits including “Airlift,” “Shakuntala Devi” and the popular “Breathe” series, is gearing up for an expansive slate of projects aimed at capturing younger audiences both domestically and globally.
Scripting is currently underway and the yet-untitled film is expected to go on floors in the second half of 2023
Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Director Bhav Dhulia, who is known for his works like -- 'Khakee: The Bihar Chapter', and 'The Freelancer' has teamed up with Abundantia Entertainment for two feature film projects.
India’s premiere content company, the Vikram Malhotra-led Abundantia Entertainment has consistently been in the news for its highly-rated,successful filmslike Jalsa, Sherni, Chhorii, Shakuntala Devi and the recent Ram Setu, as well as for blockbuster series like Breathe: Into The Shadows.
Abundantia Entertainment, the producer of some of the most entertaining and impactful films of recent times, such as Toilet – Ek Prem Katha, and Airlift, is now set to bring to life a thrilling tale of true crime to be directed by Jai Mehta.
Abundantia entertainment today ended all speculation around its Hindi remake of the iconic malayalam film, Angamaly Diaries, by announcing that Arjun Das will make his hindi debut as the lead in the film.
Abundantia Entertainment, known for producing a series of entertaining and impactful films such as Sherni (2021), Shakuntala Devi (2020), Toilet – Ek Prem Katha (2017), and Airlift (2016)