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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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