Sanjay Chhabria
Founder & CEO at Everest Entertainment- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Everest Entertainment
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India
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder & CEO
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2000 - Present
Mumbai Area, India • As the CEO and Co-Founder, I supervised work in the following areas: Green Lighting In-House Film Projects, Tie-ups & Co-Productions, Devising Marketing Strategies, Content Acquisition (Films), Overall Business Strategy. • Developed Everest Entertainment into an expansive broad based situate, providing media and entertainment deliverables across the world for Marathi Cinema. • Produced and commissioned Marathi films as well as distributed and showcased films globally across all… Show more • As the CEO and Co-Founder, I supervised work in the following areas: Green Lighting In-House Film Projects, Tie-ups & Co-Productions, Devising Marketing Strategies, Content Acquisition (Films), Overall Business Strategy. • Developed Everest Entertainment into an expansive broad based situate, providing media and entertainment deliverables across the world for Marathi Cinema. • Produced and commissioned Marathi films as well as distributed and showcased films globally across all formats: Cinema, Home Entertainment, Television and New Media. • Actively involved in film production from the storyboard and script narration stage to devising marketing strategies for film releases, tie ups and co-productions. • Under my leadership, Everest has become a bankable production house with record breaking hits such as ‘Mee Shivajiraje Bhosale Boltoy’, ‘'Shikshanachya Aaicha Gho’, Moraya', 'Tukaram', 'Aajcha Divas Majha’, ‘Time Please’, ‘Happy Journey’, ‘Coffee Ani Barach Kahi', ‘Boyz 2’, 'Mumbai Pune Mumbai - 2 & 3’ to name a few. • Strengthened Everest to be the largest aggregator & syndicator of Marathi films to broadcasters & OTT platforms. Our acquisitions include blockbusters such as Balgandharva, Dagadi Chaal, Deool, Farzand, Hirkani, Mangalashtak Once More, Mumbai Pune Mumbai, Premachi Goshta, Pune 52, Shaala, Smile Please, Yere Yere Paisa 2, Zenda to name a few. • Helped Everest migrate to the digital space through an exclusive YouTube channel that has a rapidly gaining viewership. Looking to invest and expand in this space! Show less
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Managing Director
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2000 - 2003
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India • Managed a Video Publishing Company “Everest Multimedia” to market & distribute Home Videos of Hindi Feature Films. • Built a strong library of over 150 films in a short span of three years, including some classics such as 'Khuda Gawaah', 'Aankhen', 'Arjun', 'Shola Aur Shabnam', 'Nagin', 'Jaani Dushman', 'Kati Patang', 'Amanush' & 'Naram Garam'.
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Galaxy Exports
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India
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International Trade and Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director
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1987 - 1999
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India • Worked on overseas distribution of films with Galaxy Exports including hit films such as 'Chameli Ki Shaadi', 'Hukumat', 'Insaaf', 'Khoon Bhari Maang', 'Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak', 'Kahani', 'Parinda', 'Ram Lakhan'. • Gained further insight into the business aspect of filmmaking through film finance & film trading.
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Education
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National College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology & History -
Nazareth Academy
Diploma in Public Speaking -
JAI HIND COLLEGE, MUMBAI
Science Stream -
St Anne's High School
High School, SSC