Shital Bhatia

Shital Bhatia
Shital Bhatia
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Film Producer

Shital Bhatia is an Indian film producer and co-founder of Friday Filmworks,[1] best known for his movies like A Wednesday! (2008), Special 26 (2013), Baby (2015), M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016), Rustom (2016) and Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (2017).

Shital Bhatia along with Anil Ambani’s Reliance Entertainment have a joint venture named Plan C Studios.

Early life and education

Shital Bhatia was born and brought up in Mumbai. He graduated from Mithibai College with a degree in Bachelors of Commerce. Later on, he went on to do a diploma in Fashion Designing and graduated in the year 1995.

Career

In his early career, Shital started working as a costume/fashion designer for television from the year 1994 and continued working in the same field till 2000.

Very soon, Shital along with his colleague Neeraj Pandey, went on to start a production company called 'Quarter Inch Productions' which produced television shows and television films, Ittefaq being the most popular. Simultaneously, Shital also handled the production of foreign projects for a while in between.

Eventually in 2008, Shital and Neeraj Pandey formed their own production house named Friday Filmworks. Friday Filmworks produced movies like A Wednesday, Baby, Special 26 and the latest being M.S. Dhoni - The Untold Story.

He also produced OUCH,[2] a short film by Neeraj Pandey starring Manoj Bajpayee and Pooja Chopra.

His upcoming projects include Toilet: Ek Prem Katha starring Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar and Aiyaary movie starring Sidharth Malhotra and Manoj Bajpayee.OUCH,[3]

Awards

2008

A Wednesday - Star Screen Award

Filmography

Year	Film
2008	A Wednesday
2011	Taryanche Bait
2013	Special 26
2014	The Royal Bengal Tiger
2014	Total Siyapaa
2015	Baby
2016	Rustom
	M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story
	Saat Uchakkey
	Ouch
2017	Toilet: Ek Prem Katha
2017	Naam Shabana
2018	Aiyaary

Television

Year	Series	Network
2020	Special OPS	Hotstar

References

Menon, Bindu D (2 February 2016). "Reliance Entertainment, Friday Filmworks form venture to produce movies". thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
India-West, R.M. VIJAYAKAR, Special to. "Neeraj Pandey's First Short Film, 'Ouch,' is Sheer Satirical Delight: Watch". indiawest.com. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
"Sidharth Malhotra and Manoj Bajpayee in 'Aiyaary' a real life story". Retrieved 17 June 2017.

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[1] Menon, Bindu D (2 February 2016). "Reliance Entertainment, Friday Filmworks form venture to produce movies". thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 15 November 2016.

[2] India-West, R.M. VIJAYAKAR, Special to. "Neeraj Pandey's First Short Film, 'Ouch,' is Sheer Satirical Delight: Watch". indiawest.com. Retrieved 15 November 2016.

[3] "Sidharth Malhotra and Manoj Bajpayee in 'Aiyaary' a real life story". Retrieved 17 June 2017.