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| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Motion pictures |
| Founded | 1996 |
| Founder | Ramoji Rao |
| Headquarters | , |
| Parent | Ramoji Group |
| Website | ramojifilmcity |
Ramoji Film City is an integrated film studio facility located in Hyderabad, India. Spread over 674 hectares (1,666 acres), it holds the title of the largest film studio complex in the world, as certified by the Guinness World Records.[1][2] It was established by Telugu media tycoon Ramoji Rao in 1996. The Guardian described it as a "city within a city."[3]
In addition to its film production capabilities, Ramoji Film City serves as a thematic holiday destination and popular tourist attraction. It includes a variety of natural and artificial attractions, including an amusement park. Around 1.5 million tourists visit the place every year.[4]
- ^ "Survey of world's biggest film facilities". The Hollywood Reporter. 30 August 2007. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
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Guinness World Recordswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Reith-Banks, Tash (29 January 2019). "Tollywood confidential: inside the world's biggest film city". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- ^ Iyer, Pico (7 February 2012). "In India, the World's Largest Movie Studio—and Its Colorful Films". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 13 August 2022.