Earthsky Pictures

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Earthsky Pictures
Company type Limited liability partnership
Industry Entertainment

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FoundedMarch 2018
Key people
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari Nitesh Tiwari
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Earthsky Pictures, founded in March 2018, is an Indian production company owned by filmmakers and writers, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari and Nitesh Tiwari. [1]

Earthsky's first film, Ghar Ki Murgi [2] starring Sakshi Tanwar, received critical acclaim. It released on SonyLiv in 2020.

Their recent works include another film directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, in Ankahi Kahaniya , Netflix's anthology and documentary series, Break Point . The web series was released on Zee5 on 1 October 2021. The docu-series is directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari and Nitesh Tiwari. [3] [4]

The series is based on the former Indian doubles tennis players partnership and success of Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes. [5] It garnered positive reviews from critics and audience alike. [6]

Their recent films include Tarla [7] starring Huma Qureshi and Sharib Hashmi and Bawaal [8] starring Varun Dhawan and Jahnvi Kapoor. They also produce ad films. T-Series and Earthsky Pictures will be producing an upcoming musical romantic film titled Disco Star starring Ishaan Khatter and Krithi Shetty in lead roles.

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