Salman is in danger, so a set was built in Film City: There is an artificial helipad, temple and police station here; most of the films and shows are shot here

Mumbai’s famous Film City is spread over 520 acres. Sets of 1000 films can be erected here simultaneously. There are artificial helipads, temples, jails, courts, villages and picnic spots here. You can start shooting here after collecting money and completing one or two formalities. Almost all the big films and shows are shot in Film City. It has been more than 50 years since Film City was built, there are many options for shooting, yet Film City is the first choice for the makers. This is because shooting here is much more convenient than other places. From the security point of view, this place is the best. Perhaps this is the reason why Salman Khan is shooting most of his upcoming film Sikandar in Film City. For this, a set has also been built here in 3 acres. For the last few days, Salman Khan has been receiving death threats. A bullet has also been fired at his house. In this time’s Reel to Real, we reached ‘Dada Saheb Phalke Chitranagari’ located in Goregaon East, Mumbai. It is mainly known as Film City. Here we spoke to location manager Ranveer Singh, Vidya Bhosle and manager Vijay of the tourist place ‘Bollywood Park’ which comes under the Film City. Shooting in Film City is easy for film makers Thousands of films have been shot in Film City so far. Shooting in Film City is an easy deal for film makers. When you go to shoot at original locations, you have to take many types of permissions. If you want to shoot somewhere in Mumbai itself, then first you have to take permission from BMC, local police, ARTO and fire brigade. For the money spent in getting permission, you can easily get sets on rent in Film City. Some interesting facts related to Film City… A 3-acre set has been built in Film City in view of Salman Khan’s security Location manager Ranveer Singh told that these days the set of Salman Khan’s upcoming film Sikandar is set up in Film City. This set has been built in 3 acres. The sequences with locations in Lucknow and Mumbai will be shot in Film City. Salman was supposed to go to the real location and shoot the film, but since the last few days, there has been a threat to his life, due to which he is shooting mostly in the film city. The safety of actors is the most important, for this shooting in the film city is the best option. In this regard, Managing Director of Sanskriti Films Vidya Bhosle says, ‘It is very important to make the actors feel safe, so that they can shoot with a fresh mind and it does not have a negative impact on their work.’ Vidya said that the safety of actors matters the most to her. This is why actors are advised to shoot in the film city in case of medical or other conditions. There is no arrangement for food and accommodation for actors or crew in the film city. Vidya also told that there is no arrangement for the stay of actors or production team in the film city. Entry of vanity vans is allowed there for the stay of actors. On the other hand, the responsibility of food also lies with the production team. There are canteens for other small things. Why is it difficult to shoot on a live location? When a film is shot near roads, chawls, cities, villages, mountains and rivers, it is called a live location. Managing the local people at shooting locations like roads and chawls is the biggest task. The crowd gets out of control on seeing the celebs. For example, if we take the example of places like Dongri and Dharavi in ​​Mumbai. If a film has to be shot here, then many challenges have to be faced. This is why film makers turn to Film City. In Film City itself, art directors create a set like a live location. Actors shy away from shooting at crowded locations. Does it ever happen that actors refuse to shoot at a particular location? In response, Vidya says, ‘This has happened many times. For example, Shahid Kapoor is currently shooting for his upcoming film Deva. A few days ago, he had to shoot in the market. But seeing the crowd there, he got scared to shoot. He started feeling unsafe. We explained to Shahid a lot that he would be absolutely safe. He would not face any danger here. We locked the entire location properly. Bouncers were deployed everywhere so that they could be assured that they were completely safe. Only then did they shoot.’ People who came to see the film city revealed Ranbir’s photo Recently, a look from Ranbir Kapoor’s upcoming mega budget film ‘Ramayana’ was revealed. His look in the role of Lord Ram became viral everywhere. The question was that when there was a no phone policy on the set, then who revealed his look? Actually, one of the people who came to see the film city took Ranbir Kapoor’s photo from a distance. After this, almost all the media groups ran it as breaking news. A unique ‘Bollywood Park’ inside the film city There is also a place called ‘Bollywood Park’ inside the film city. This is a kind of tourist place. Big sets have been erected here. Here information related to the film industry is given through drama and play. Here one can see a wonderful confluence of art and literature. Right now there are no sets of railway station and airport in the Film City Ranveer told that right now there are no sets of railway station and airport in the Film City. In such a situation, he along with Vidya has made two such sets in Borivali and Naigaon of Mumbai. Railway and aircraft setup has been prepared at both these places. Railway and flight scenes are shot at both these places. Recently released film Crew was also shot in Aircraft Studio. Film City was established in 1977 Film City was established in 1977 by the Maharashtra Government. An expert committee was made in 1970 for the establishment of Film City. Late filmmaker BR Chopra, actor Dilip Kumar and director V. Shantaram were in this committee. In 2001, it was officially named after the father of Indian cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke.

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