About Contiloe

Welcome to Contiloe Pictures.

A fully integrated, broad-based entertainment company, developing and producing multi-genre content that is showcased on prime-time networks in India and abroad.

Founded
1995
Television shows
100+
Hours of content
10,000+
Headquarters
Mumbai

Company overview

Contiloe Pictures is spearheading premium content production in India.

We believe in bringing quality content and delighting our viewers with exciting new ways of storytelling.

We have produced thousands of hours of premium television, from mega-budget historicals and mythologicals to some of the longest-running horror, thriller and comedy shows. Our animated feature Mahayoddha Rama won the National Film Award.

We also run a fully integrated production and post-production operation — our own film studio, and visual effects and animation teams — using the newest filmmaking technology to deliver a seamless experience to our audience.

What we do

Three crafts, one company.

01 · Television

More than 100 shows since 1995

Historicals such as Swaraj, Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, Maharana Pratap, Veer Shivaji and Jhansi Ki Rani; mythologicals such as Mahabali Hanumaan and Vighnaharta Ganesha; horror such as Ssshhh… Koi Hai and thrillers such as Adaalat — for Star, Sony, Zee, Colors, Discovery and more.

Our shows

02 · Film & animation

Features, films for television and animation

Akshardham: Operation Vajra Shakti, Darr @ the Mall and the National Award-winning Mahayoddha Rama, made with our own VFX and animation teams — today part of Contiloe AI Studios in Bhubaneswar.

Our films

03 · Studio

A film studio of our own

Our headquarters are in Mumbai, and our fully owned production studio is in Aamgaon, 130 km away: shooting floors, outdoor sets and natural locations on 20 acres, available to rent.

Contiloe Studio

Firsts

Technology on screen, years before it was the norm.

From motion capture to virtual production, we have used the newest filmmaking tools to put larger-than-life worlds on television.

01

Motion capture on Indian television

Contiloe was the first to bring motion capture to the small screen, creating the central character of Vighnaharta Ganesha with full body and facial capture.

02

A National Award for animation

Mahayoddha Rama, the Ramayana told from Ravana's point of view, won the National Film Award for Best Animated Film.

03

Virtual production

Real-time camera tracking and previsualisation on set, so directors see the finished world while they shoot.

Abhimanyu Singh, founder of Contiloe

Founder

Abhimanyu Singh

Producer · Founder of Contiloe

Abhimanyu Singh has contributed to Indian television and entertainment with his innate skill in storytelling and filmmaking, using the best of technology to create a larger-than-life canvas.

  1. School

    The Doon School, Dehradun

    An alumnus of The Doon School.

  2. Graduation

    St. Stephen's College, Delhi

    A degree in English Honours.

  3. Early nineties

    First independent production

    He began his television journey producing independently for India's public broadcaster, Doordarshan, under the Contiloe banner.

  4. The genres

    A pioneer of historicals and mythologicals

    More than 100 shows across historical, crime, horror, thriller, events, formats, comedy, animation and mini-series, alongside feature films.

  5. The magnum opuses

    Larger-than-life visual magic

    A blend of live action with state-of-the-art CGI and VFX, seen across Contiloe's productions.

  6. The firsts

    Motion capture on television

    Contiloe was the first to bring motion capture technology to the small screen, setting new standards for CGI and VFX in Indian television.

  7. The accolades

    Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award & a National Award

    Among many awards for his shows, the 64th National Film Award for Best Animated Film for Mahayoddha Rama.

  8. Today

    Into the age of AI

    With Contiloe AI Studios in Bhubaneswar, the group now brings generative AI, animation and VFX together with three decades of storytelling.

Since 1995

Three decades on screen.

From Doordarshan in the early nineties to India’s biggest networks and streaming platforms.

Our story

Have a story to tell?
Let's bring it to the screen.

Commissions, co-productions, studio bookings or post-production — tell us what you're planning and the right team will get back to you.