UTV Motion Pictures is an Indian film production and distribution company headquartered in Mumbai, the film production arm of UTV Software Communications, a media company founded by Ronnie Screwvala. The Walt Disney Company acquired a majority stake in UTV in 2006 and completed a full acquisition in 2012, folding it into Disney's international operations. UTV Motion Pictures produced and distributed acclaimed Indian films including Rang De Basanti, Swades and the National Film Award-winning Peepli Live, and co-produced the internationally successful Lagaan, establishing itself as one of the more artistically ambitious major production houses in the Hindi film industry.
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Source Wikipedia, UTV Motion Pictures
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- Also in Geography Atlas: Mumbai, located there.
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1. Wikipedia, UTV Motion Pictures
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type = Subsidiary
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founded = 1996
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defunct = 2017
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