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{{Infobox company
{{Infobox company
| name             = KriArj Entertainment
| name = KriArj Studios
| logo             = File:KriArj Entertainment.jpg
| logo = File:KriArj Entertainment.jpg
| type             = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| founder         = Prernaa Arora<br />Arjun N. Kapoor
| founder = Prernaa Arora<br />Arjun N. Kapoor
| defunct         = {{End date|2018}}
| defunct = {{End date|2018}}
| industry         = [[Entertainment]]
| industry = [[Entertainment]]
| products         = [[Film production]]
| products = [[Film production]]
| foundation       = 2016, [[Mumbai, Maharashtra]], India
| subsid =
| location_city   = Mumbai, Maharashtra
| foundation = 2016, [[Mumbai, Maharashtra]], India
| location_city = Mumbai, Maharashtra
| location_country = India
| location_country = India
}}
}}


'''KriArj Entertainment''' was an Indian motion picture [[production company]] founded by Prerna Arora and Arjun N. Kapoor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmcompanion.in/we-only-want-to-entertain-the-founders-of-kriarj-on-breaking-into-the-movies/|title=We Only Want To Entertain: The Founders Of KriArj On Breaking Into The Movies – Film Companion|date=24 July 2017|work=Film Companion|access-date=5 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/180816/prerna-aroras-aura-for-reel-stories.html|title=Prerna Arora’s aura for reel stories|last=Bhanushali|first=Aarti|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|date=18 August 2016|accessdate=17 December 2017}}</ref> The first film under this banner was the 2016 period drama film ''[[Rustom (film)|Rustom]]'', starring [[Akshay Kumar]] and [[Ileana D'Cruz]]. It was followed by the comedy drama's ''[[Toilet: Ek Prem Katha]]'' (2017), ''[[Pad Man (film)|Pad Man]]'' (2018) and the horror film ''[[Pari (2018 Indian film)|Pari]]'' (2018).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/for-any-film-the-producer-has-a-huge-responsibility-kriarj-entertainments-prernaa-arora/articleshow/60356622.cms|title=For any film, the producer has a huge responsibility: KriArj Entertainment's Prernaa Arora|work=[[The Economic Times]]|date=4 September 2017|accessdate=11 November 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://punemirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/more-foot-soldier-less-producer/articleshow/61108594.cms|title=‘More Foot Soldier, Less Producer’|work=[[Mumbai Mirror]]|date=17 October 2017|accessdate=11 November 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/Consumer/SVqoA5MFf8wVMmbS1nkskL/How-KriArj-has-made-an-impact-by-producing-movies-with-a-soc.html|title=How KriArj has made an impact by producing movies with a social message
'''KriArj Entertainment''' was an Indian motion picture [[production company]] founded by Prerna Arora and Arjun N. Kapoor.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/180816/prerna-aroras-aura-for-reel-stories.html|title=Prerna Arora’s aura for reel stories|last=Bhanushali|first=Aarti|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|date=18 August 2016|accessdate=17 December 2017}}</ref> The first film under this banner was the 2016 period drama film ''[[Rustom (film)|Rustom]]'', starring [[Akshay Kumar]] and [[Ileana D'Cruz]]. It was followed by the comedy drama's ''[[Toilet: Ek Prem Katha]]'' (2017), ''[[Pad Man (film)|Pad Man]]'' (2018) and the horror film ''[[Pari (2018 Indian film)|Pari]]'' (2018).<ref>{{cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/for-any-film-the-producer-has-a-huge-responsibility-kriarj-entertainments-prernaa-arora/articleshow/60356622.cms|title=For any film, the producer has a huge responsibility: KriArj Entertainment's Prernaa Arora|work=[[The Economic Times]]|date=4 September 2017|accessdate=11 November 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.livemint.com/Consumer/SVqoA5MFf8wVMmbS1nkskL/How-KriArj-has-made-an-impact-by-producing-movies-with-a-soc.html|title=How KriArj has made an impact by producing movies with a social message
|work=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]]|date=2 March 2018|accessdate=15 March 2018}}</ref> The name of the company is an amalgamation of [[Krishna]] and [[Arjuna]], a reference to their spiritual dialog in the [[Bhagavad Gita]], a holy text of [[Hinduism]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/the-woman-behind-rustom/909850|title=The woman behind RUSTOM|last=Sawant|first=Viraj|work=[[The Free Press Journal]]|date=13 August 2016|accessdate=11 November 2017}}</ref> It was defunct in 2018.
|work=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]]|date=2 March 2018|accessdate=15 March 2018}}</ref> The name of the company is an amalgamation of [[Krishna]] and [[Arjuna]], a reference to their spiritual dialog in the [[Bhagavad Gita]], a holy text of [[Hinduism]]. It was defunct in 2018.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Latest revision as of 14:38, 27 August 2021

KriArj Studios
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2016, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Founder(s)Prernaa Arora
Arjun N. Kapoor
Defunct2018 (2018)
Headquarters
Mumbai, Maharashtra
,
India
ProductsFilm production

KriArj Entertainment was an Indian motion picture production company founded by Prerna Arora and Arjun N. Kapoor.[1] The first film under this banner was the 2016 period drama film Rustom, starring Akshay Kumar and Ileana D'Cruz. It was followed by the comedy drama's Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (2017), Pad Man (2018) and the horror film Pari (2018).[2][3] The name of the company is an amalgamation of Krishna and Arjuna, a reference to their spiritual dialog in the Bhagavad Gita, a holy text of Hinduism. It was defunct in 2018.

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Year Film Director
2016 Rustom Tinu Suresh Desai
2017 Toilet: Ek Prem Katha Shree Narayan Singh
2018 Pad Man R. Balki
Pari Prosit Roy

Defunct[edit | edit source]

There were some controversies surrounding the production house being part of the projects like Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran, Kedarnath, Batti Gul Meter Chalu and Fanney Khan but not much came in the public place.[4][5] The production house was called off in 2018 with its last production venture Pari.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Bhanushali, Aarti (18 August 2016). "Prerna Arora's aura for reel stories". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  2. "For any film, the producer has a huge responsibility: KriArj Entertainment's Prernaa Arora". The Economic Times. 4 September 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  3. "How KriArj has made an impact by producing movies with a social message". Mint. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  4. "BHUSHAN KUMAR TAKES OVER BATTI GUL METER CHALU AND FANNE KHAN FROM PRENAA ARORA". Mumbai Mirror. MM Media. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  5. "Kedarnath, Parmanu: A timeline of KriArj Entertainment's legal tussle with Abhishek Kapoor, John Abraham". Firstpsot. Firstpsot Media. 10 May 2018.

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