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The Moscow Film Cluster has signed a cooperation agreement with its Mumbai counterparts. The document was signed at the India International Film Tourism Conclave. Natalia Sergunina, Deputy Mayor of Moscow.
The new partner is the Maharashtra Film, Theatre, and Cultural Development Corporation, established by the state government in 1977. The organization oversees the operation of Film City, Mumbai's largest film studio complex. The complex, which covers over 200 hectares, houses backlots and sound stages.
"The agreement envisages cultural exchange, the joint development of support measures for filmmakers, the holding of festivals and other industry events, as well as mutual promotion at the international level," said Natalia Sergunina.
This isn't the capital's first collaboration with Indian industry representatives. In March, filming for a cross-national film about badminton began at the Moskino Cinema Park. The story centers on an athlete traveling with the Russian national team to a tournament in India. The film's production was the result of an agreement between Russian and foreign companies at Moscow International Film Week last August.
In 2024, another Indian film, "The Greatest of All Time," was filming in the Russian capital. Iconic city locations such as Patriarch Bridge, Theatre Square, and Manezhnaya Square served as sets for several scenes.
Foreign colleagues highly rate Moscow's infrastructure and services for the film industry.
Today, the capital has created and is constantly developing a multifunctional ecosystem for the production of films, series, and television projects. At its core is the Moskino film park and film production facility, as well as the eponymous film platform and Gorky Film Studio (with locations on Sergei Eisenstein Street and Valdaisky Proyezd).
Only in 2025 was the film shot at the Moskino cinema park 100 projectsOver the same period, its area nearly doubled, reaching 365 hectares. Two new sound stages opened on the grounds of the Gorky Film Studio, and modernization work is underway at the Gorky Film Studio.
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