Netflix
has
announced
that
it
will
be
unveiling
its
first
fully
owned
post-production
facility
in
Mumbai
in
2022.
In
a
press
release,
the
streamer
said
the
live-action
and
full-service
facility
will
be
operational
by
June
next
year.
It
will
have
40
offline
editing
rooms
designed
as
a
flexible,
collaborative
and
inspiring
environment
for
showrunners,
directors,
editors
and
sound
designers
to
create
their
best
work.
"We
are
excited
that
Mumbai
will
be
home
to
this
wonderful
creative
space.
This
reinforces
our
commitment
to
India’s
entertainment
industry
as
we
continue
to
empower
creators
with
the
best
resources
to
tell
great
stories," Vijay
Venkataramanan,
Director,
Post-Production,
Netflix
India,
said
in
a
statement.
According
to
Netflix,
the
facility
will
pioneer
advanced
media
management
workflows
that
will
allow
a
seamless
partnership
with
India’s
post-production
community.
Since
its
launch
in
India,
the
streamer
has
made
strategic
forays
into
the
entertainment
scene
and
dolled
out
original
programming
in
almost
every
major
language.
Some
of
its
successful
original
shows
and
films
include
Sacred
Games,
Delhi
Crime,
Guilty,
Ludo,
Bulbbul,
Pagglait,
Lust
Stories,
Choked,
AK
vs
AK
and
Paava
Kadhaigal.
Netflix
had
also
announced
that
it
will
be
investing
Rs
3,000
crores
in
local
programming
over
2019
and
2020.
Recently,
the
streamer
unveiled
its
41
Indian
titles
coming
to
its
platform
in
2021.
It
also
launched
NetFX
last
year,
a
platform
that
enables
multiple
Indian
artists
to
work
on
VFX
for
titles
globally.
"We
are
investing
in
the
latest
technologies
and
skill
development
through
multiple
certifications
and
training
workshops
in
post-production,
script
writing
and
other
aspects
of
creative
production.
We
want
to
continue
to
contribute
to
the
Indian
creative
community,"
Netflix
said.
It
is
the
best
time
to
be
a
creator
and
consumer
of
great
stories
in
India
which
is
witnessing
the
golden
age
of
entertainment,
it
added.
"Our
goal
is
to
keep
improving
the
overall
experience
for
our
talent
and
industry
partners,
and
equip
them
with
the
best
resources
to
tell
authentic
stories
in
the
most
engaging
manner.
We
are
in
a
golden
age
of
entertainment
in
India
-
this."