Sikhya Entertainment

Sikhya Entertainment Pvt Ltd
Industry	Entertainment
Founded	2008
Headquarters	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Key people	Guneet Monga; Achin Jain;
Products	Films
Services	Film Production
Website	sikhyaentertainment.com

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Sikhya Entertainment is a film production and distribution company that was established by Guneet Monga in 2008.^[1]^[2]

They have released the films Dasvidaniya (2008), That Girl in Yellow Boots (2011), The Lunchbox (2013)^[3] and Masaan.^[4]

They have collaborated with some of the filmmakers from different parts of the world including Oscar-winning Bosnian director Danis Tanovic (Tigers), French director Nicolas Saada (Taj Mahal) and British filmmaker Michael Winterbottom (Trishna), to name a few.

In 2016, Sikhya Entertainment ventured into its first English Language film, The Ashram, starring Academy Award-winning actress Melissa Leo and Kal Penn, Norwegian-German film, What Will People Say, directed by Iram Haq which premiered at Toronto Film Festival 2017 amongst others.

The range of Production Services offered by Sikhya includes- Research, Creative collaborations with local Writers, Location Scouting, Budgeting, Casting, Permits, Travel & Accommodation, Hiring of Crew, extensive Post Production services and transparent accounting practices including Third party audit system.

In 2020 they released one of a kind short-film anthology, Zindagi In Short, in collaboration with India's leading e-commerce giant Flipkart. The anthology opened to a thunderous response from both critics and audiences. In addition, Sikhya has successfully ventured into the Southern Film Industry with the blockbuster film on the life of Captain Gopinath, founder of Air Deccan, Soorarai Pottru.

Filmography[edit]

Year	Film	Director
2008	Dasvidaniya	Shashank Shah
2011	That Girl in Yellow Boots	Anurag Kashyap
2013	The Lunchbox	Ritesh Batra
	Peddlers	Vasan Bala
	Monsoon Shootout	Amit Kumar
2020	Soorarai Pottru	Sudha Kongara
2021	Pagglait	Umesh Bist

References[edit]

↑ "'I am a disruptor': Meet Guneet Monga, co-producer of Oscar-winning 'Period. End of Sentence'". Scroll.in. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
↑ "Oscars 2019: Guneet Monga has got it". The Hindu. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
↑ https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/cannes-film-festival-2013/story/dabba-wins-critics-week-viewers-choice-award-at-cannes-164194-2013-05-24
↑ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/68th-cannes-film-festival-masaan-wins-critics-prize/article7239577.ece ^{[bare URL]}

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[1] "'I am a disruptor': Meet Guneet Monga, co-producer of Oscar-winning 'Period. End of Sentence'". Scroll.in. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2021.

[2] "Oscars 2019: Guneet Monga has got it". The Hindu. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2021.

[3] ttps://www.indiatoday.in/movies/cannes-film-festival-2013/story/dabba-wins-critics-week-viewers-choice-award-at-cannes-164194-2013-05-24

[4] ttps://www.thehindu.com/news/national/68th-cannes-film-festival-masaan-wins-critics-prize/article7239577.ece ^{[bare URL]}

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