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Bannada Films

Original Films. Series.
Reality Formats.
Vertical Dramas.

Creator-Owned Franchise Studio

Creator-owned intellectual property built for adaptation, expansion and long-term franchise value.

23+

Years Experience

700+

Television Episodes

50+

Original Properties Developed

1

Released Theatrical Feature Film

The Studio

Built For Growth.

A great story should have room to grow.

At Bannada Films, we develop original intellectual property with expansion in mind from day one. Whether a project begins as a feature film, a series, a reality format or a vertical drama, the goal remains the same: create story worlds that can evolve across formats, platforms and audiences.

We don't build one-off concepts.

We build long-term creative assets.

Our Development Policy

Quality Over Noise.

We do not publicly release pitch decks, look-books, development bibles or franchise documentation.

Only posters, taglines and loglines are displayed publicly.

Detailed materials are shared selectively with verified studios, OTT platforms, producers, distributors, investors and strategic partners.

This controlled-access approach helps protect both the creative integrity and long-term commercial value of every property in development.

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About Bannada Films

An IP development studio led by Founder & Creative Director Mahinder Singh Saniwal.

We develop creator-owned film, television, reality and digital franchises designed for adaptation, expansion and long-term audience engagement.

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Partnerships & IP

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