Peninsula Pictures
Peninsula Pictures is an Indian company that produces television series and entertainment content. The company was founded in the year 2015[3] by Alind Srivastava and Nissar Parvej and the head office is located in Andheri West, Mumbai.
Privately held company | |
Industry | Entertainment |
Genre | Entertainment |
Founded | 2015 |
Founder | Alind Srivastava[1] Nissar Parvej[1][2] |
Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra , India |
Area served | India |
Key people | Alind Srivastava Nissar Parvej Nupur Barua |
Products | Television series |
Website | Peninsula Pictures |
The company has produced shows for General Entertainment Channels (GECs) like Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga[4][5] (Sony SAB), Paramavatar Shri Krishna[6] (TV), Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gatha[7] (TV)[8], Mayavi Maling (STAR Bharat), Dev (Colors), Dev Season 2 (Colors), Vishkanya (Zee TV) and started new show Kahat Hanuman Jai Shree Ram[9] broadcasting on &TV.The company is known for creating different genre shows in the likes of fantasy, mythological, drama, thriller, crime, mystery and romance.
In September 2017,
Peninsula Pictures started a new division solely dedicated to specialized VFX and computer Graphics under ‘Peninsula Studio’. The Studio was founded by Alind Srivastava and Nissar Parvej and is now being spearheaded by Lipika Shetty.
Founders
Alind Srivastava
Alind began his career with Sagar Arts working for shows such as Hello Dollie and Lucky. His passion lead him to explore fantasy and mythological genres as Creative Director of shows like Arslaan, Chandragupta Maurya, Singhasan Battisi. He also directed intense war sequences, involving complicated computer graphics, in Ramayan for NDTV Imagine. He was the Creative Producer and content developer for Suvreen Guggal – Topper of the Year.
Nissar Parvej
Nissar Parvej began his career by assisting on shows like Shaka Laka Boom Boom and Sanjeevani and took over the mantle of a director on the same show later. He directed the sequel of Sanjeevani , titled Dill Mil Gayye which was a huge hit. Nissar also directed other popular shows such as Sssh.. Phir Koi Hai, Lucky, Mile Jab Hum Tum and Geet. He received the Best Director's Award for his popular love story Geet Hui Sabsi Parayi in the year 2010.
Nissar later went on to produce shows like Humse Hai Life, Suvreen Guggal, Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon, Qubool Hai and more.
Current Shows
Title | Genre | Network | First aired | Status | Cast | Episodes (As of 29 February 2020) |
Language | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga[4] | Fantasy Action Romance Comedy Adventure |
Sony SAB | 21 August 2018 | Present | Siddharth Nigam Avneet Kaur Season-2 Aamir Dalvi Smita Bansal Raashul Tandon |
402 | Hindi | [10] |
Kahat Hanuman Jai Shri Ram | Mythological Action Historical |
& TV | 7 January 2020 | Present | Ekagra Dwivedi Sneha Wagh Jiten Lalwani Nirbhay Vadhwa Ram Yashvardhan |
39 | Hindi | [11] |
Former Shows
Title | Genre | Network | First aired | Cast | Episodes (As of 29 February 2020) |
Language | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vish:A Poisonous Story | Supernatural Revenge Drama |
Colors | 10 June 2019 | Debina Bonnerjee Sana Makbul Vishal Vashishtha |
71 | Hindi | [12] |
Paramavatar Shri Krishna[6] | mythological historical |
& TV | 19 June 2017 | Nirnay Samadhiya Vishal Karwal Gulki Joshi Season-2 Shudeep Sahir Ankit Bathla |
685 | Hindi | [13] |
Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gatha | Mythology | & TV | 16 October 2018 | Aham Sharma Aayam Mehta |
157 | Hindi | [14] |
Dev Season-2 | Crime Drama Mystery Thriller |
Colors | 25 June 2018 | Ashish Chaudhary Puja Banerjee Amit Dolawat |
44 | Hindi | [15] |
Mayavi Maling | Soap opera | STAR Bharat | 30 April 2018 | Neha Solanki Vaani Sood Gracy Goswami |
95 | Hindi | [16] |
Dev | Crime Drama Mystery Thriller |
Colors | 5 August 2017 | Ashish Chaudhary Puja Banerjee Amit Dolawat |
27 | Hindi | [17] |
Vishkanya-Ek Anokhi Prem Kahani | Supernatural | Zee TV antv |
28 March 2016 | Aishwarya Khare Rohit Sharma |
143 | Hindi | [18] |
Award and recognition
Show | Category | Nominees | Result | Award |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dev | Best Actor- Drama | Ashish Chaudhary | Nominated | 17th Indian Television Academy Awards 2017 |
Dev | Best Thriller (Horror Show) | Alind Srivastava Nissar Parvej |
Won | 17th Indian Television Academy Awards 2017 |
Paramavatar Shri Krishna[6] | Best Child Artist | Mahi Soni | Nominated | 17th Indian Television Academy Awards 2017 |
Dev | Best mini -series | Alind Srivastava Nissar Parvej |
Nominated | 17th Indian Television Academy Awards 2017 |
Paramavatar Shri Krishna | Best Visual Effects | Chirag Bhuva | Nominated | 17th Indian Television Academy Awards 2017 |
Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga | Outstanding show on another channel | Alind Srivastava Nissar Parvej |
Won | Zee Rishtey Awards 2018 |
Dev Season-2 | Best Actor in supporting role | Amit Dolawat | Nominated | 18th Indian Television Academy Awards 2018 |
Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga | Best Actress in supporting role | Smita Mohla | Nominated | 18th Indian Television Academy Awards 2018 |
Paramavatar Shri Krishna | Best Negative role | Manish Wadhwa As Kans | Nominated | 18th Indian Television Academy Awards 2018 |
Paramavatar Shri Krishna | Best Mythological / Historical show | Alind Srivastava Nissar Parvej |
Nominated | 18th Indian Television Academy Awards 2018 |
Dev Season-2 | Best Thriller/ Horror show | Alind Srivastava Nissar Parvej |
Won | 18th Indian Television Academy Awards 2018 |
Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga | Best Costume | Nidhi Yasha | Won | 18th Indian Television Academy Awards 2018 |
Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga | Best Actor in Negative role | Aamir Dalvi As Zafar | Won | 18th Indian Television Academy Awards 2018 |
Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga | Best debutant | Avneet Kaur | Won | Gold's Award |
Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga | Best Actor in Negative role | Aamir Dalvi As Zafar | Won | 19th Indian Television Academy Awards 2019 |
Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga | Best Fantasy / Historical show | Alladin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga | Won | |
Paramavatar Shri Krishna | Best Child Artist | Mahi Soni | Won | 19th Indian Television Academy Awards 2019 |
References
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- "Colors strengthens its weekend prime time with Dev; premiers on 5th August". www.medianews4u.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Peninsula Pictures family takes to the cricketing field for 'Peninsula Pictures Premiere League'". www.iwmbuzz.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Television show 'Aladdin' completes 100 episodes". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Siddharth Nigam and Avneet Kaur can't keep calm because of THIS". www.tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Peninsula Pictures Paramavatar Shri Krishna Completes 400 Episodes!". www.indiaforums.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Peninsula Pictures' much celebrated fantasy show, Vikram Betaal ki Rahasya Gatha will close curtains by end of this month". www.indiantelevision.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Charu Asopa joins cast of Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gatha". www.mid-day.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Ram Yashvardhan bags &TV's Kahat Hanuman… Jai Shri Ram". iwmbuzz.com. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
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- "&TV presents Bhakt Aur Bhagwan Se Judi Do Kahaniyian with 'Kahat Hanuman Jai Shri Ram' and 'Santoshi Maa Sunaye Vrat Kathayein'". https://www.tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- "Colors' Vish to have a season 2 on Voot". www.tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- "Paramavatar Shri Krishna: Ravish Desai is the third Lord Vishnu after Vishal Karwal and Himanshu Malhotra". www.bollywoodlife.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gatha' to end soon". Business Standard. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Colors is back with second season of investigative thriller Dev". bestmediainfo.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Star Bharat's new periodic fiction Mayavi Maling to be a visual treat". bestmediainfo.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Dev (Colors) Written Updates Read Written Episodes. Colors TV Hindi Serial Dev (Colors) Season 2 ended on 6th September 2018". www.tellyupdates.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Exclusive: Zee TV's Vishkanya – Ek Anokhi Prem Kahaani to end". www.tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.