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  • 12th CII Big Picture Summit
    L-R: Mr Shashwat Goenka, Chair, CII Eastern Region, Vice-Chairman, RPSG Group; Ms Deepti Sharma, Indian Cricketer, Player of the Tournament, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 and Mr Rajan Navani, Co-Chair, CII National Council on Media & Entertainment MD & CEO, JetSynthesys at the 12th CII Big Picture Summit in Mumbai.
  • 12th Edition CII Big Picture Summit
    L-R: Mr Ishaan Khatter Actor, Homebound (India’s Official Entry to The Oscars); Mr Shekhar Kapur Festival Director, International Film Festival of India Internationally Acclaimed Filmmaker; Ms Jyoti Deshpande, President – Jio Studios (Media and Content Business- Reliance Industries Limited); Mr Manish Malhotra, Fashion Designer, Couturier and Filmmaker Founder & Producer, Stage5 Production; Mr Charlie Morrison Senior Vice President, Thunder Road; Mr Sriram Raghavan National Award Winning-Filmmaker; Mr Dinesh Vijan Founder and CEO, Maddock Films and Ms Guneet Monga Kapoor, Oscar Winning Filmmaker Founder and Producer, Sikhya Entertainment at the CII Big Picture Summit 2025 held in Mumbai.
  • 12th Edition CII Big Picture Summit
    L-R: Ms Monika Shergill, Vice-President, Content, Netflix India; Mr Rajkummar Rao National Award-Winning Actor & Producer; Mr Sameer Nair Managing Director, Applause Entertainment and Mr Sudip Sharma Writer & Filmmaker; Co-creator and Showrunner of Kohrra at the CII Big Picture Summit 2025 held in Mumbai.
  • 12th Edition CII Big Picture Summit
    Shri Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India addressed the inaugural session of the CII Big Picture Summit 2025 held in Mumbai.
  • 12th Edition CII Big Picture Summit
    L-R: Ms Amita Sarkar, Deputy Director General, CII; Mr Rajan Navani, Co-Chair, CII National Council on Media & Entertainment, MD & CEO, JetSynthesys; Shri Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India; Mr Gaurav Banerjee, Chair, CII National Council on Media & Entertainment MD & CEO, Sony Pictures Networks India and Ms Gunjan Soni, Co-Chair, CII National Council on Media & Entertainment Country Managing Director, YouTube India and Mr Ravi Rajamani Managing Director, Global Head of AI Blackbelts, Google, California, United States 12th Edition CII Big Picture Summit – The AI Era – Bridging Creativity and Commerce: Inaugural Session at 12th Edition CII Big Picture Summit – The AI Era – Bridging Creativity and Commerce: Inaugural Session on 1 December 2025 in Mumbai.
  • 12th CII Big Picture Summit
    L-R: Mr Avinash Pandey Secretary General, Indian Broadcasting & Digital Foundation; Mr Yatish Mehrishi Chief Executive Officer, Entertainment Network India Ltd (Radio Mirchi); Mr Biren Ghose, Founder & CEO, Astra Studios; Mr Rajan Navani, Co-Chair, CII National Council on Media & Entertainment MD & CEO, Jetsynthesys; Sri Kandula Durgesh Hon’ble Minister of Tourism, Culture & Cinematography, Government of Andhra Pradesh and Mr Hiren Gada Chief Executive Officer, Shemaroo Entertainment at Plenary I: Unlocking the $100 Billion Future: A Regulatory Roadmap for India’s M&E Transformation of 12th CII Big Picture Summit on 1 December 2025 in Mumbai.
  • Interactive Session with Secretary I&B
    L-R: Ms Gunjan Soni, Co-Chairperson, CII National Council on Media & Entertainment & Country Managing Director, YouTube India; Mr Rajan Navani, Co-Chair, CII National Council on M&E Chairman & MD, Jetline Group of Companies; Shri Sanjay Jaju, Secretary , Ministry of Information & Broadcasting; Mr Gaurav Banerjee, Chairman, CII National Council on Media & Entertainment, CEO & MD, Sony Pictures Networks India at First Meeting of CII National Council on Media and Entertainment 2025-26 & Interactive Session with Shri Sanjay Jaju, Secretary I & B.
  • CII India Pavilion at Cannes
    Mr. Bobby Bedi, Filmmaker & Mentor, CII National Committee on Media & Entertainment; Mr. Biren Ghose, Chairman, CII National Subcommittee on AVGC & Emerging Technology; Mr. Ravi Kottarakara, President, South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce and Mr. Goutam Ghose Indian Filmmaker and Leader, CII Delegation to Cannes Film Festival at the release of India Movie Guide at CII India Pavilion at Cannes Film Festival on 14 May 2025.
  • CII India Pavilion at Cannes
    L-R: Mr. Ravi Kottarakara, President, South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Sudhir Mishra Indian Film Maker, Mr. Shekhar Kapur, Indian Film Maker and Mr. Goutam Ghose Indian Filmmaker and Leader of the CII Delegation to Cannes Film Festival at the Inaugural of the CII India Pavilion at Cannes Film Festival on 14 May 2025.
  • CII Purbo Bharat Big Picture Summit
    L-R: Amita Sarkar Deputy Director General, CII; Prosenjit Chatterjee Actor & Producer; Shashwat Goenka,Chairman, CII Eastern Region, Vice Chairman, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group; Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose, Hon’ble Governor of West Bengal; Goutam Ghose, Film maker & Co-Chair, CII Purbo Bharat Big Picture Summit; Rituparna Sengupta, Actor & Producer; Co-Chair CII Purbo Bharat Big Picture Summit; Gaurav Banerjee MD & CEO, Sony Pictures Networks India at release of CII M&E Sector Report 2025 “A New Vision for Creative Economy” at the CII Purbo Bharat Big Picture Summit 2025 in Kolkata.

Media & Entertainment

The Indian media and entertainment (M&E) industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. Its various segments—film, television, advertising, prints media and music among others—have witnessed tremendous growth in the last few years. With A.R. Rahman and Resul Pokutty having won Oscars for their commendable work in Slumdog Millionnaire, the spotlight has shifted on India and the immense talent and potential it offers. The Indian media and entertainment (M&E) industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. Its various segments—film, television, advertising, prints media and music among others—have witnessed tremendous growth in the last few years. With A.R. Rahman and Resul Pokutty having won Oscars for their commendable work in Slumdog Millionnaire, the spotlight has shifted on India and the immense talent and potential it offers.
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