Delhi is more than just the capital of India. It is a historical place worth visiting because of all the heritage structures that still stand tall today. Today, these monuments not only serve as tourist spots but also as film shooting locations. Filmmakers have made use of these architectural heritages and other beautiful places worthy of capturing on the camera in the best way possible and we can’t stop talking about them.
Delhi is the perfect destination for film shooting in India. With its blend of old heritage and modern grandeurs, Delhi offers the best of both worlds.
Delhi is a vast city with a diverse culture, diverse people and diverse landscape. On one hand, you get the quaint streets of Rajpath and nearby areas, on the other hand, you get bustling streets of Chandni Chowk. Delhi also has various popular film locations that have been used in the movie for the aesthetic backdrop. It’s a city of never-ending romance and a story set within the city of Delhi, film tourism in Delhi has become global phenomena.
Not just limited to Bollywood, various Hollywood movies have also been shot in Delhi. A perfect destination for Hollywood & Bollywood filmmaking, Delhi has emerged to be the new popular destination in the filmmaking circuit.
Want to know some mesmerising film shooting locations in Delhi?Have a look at this photos which will make your film/documentary a hit.
Connaught Place
Connaught Place is a frenetic business and financial hub, centered on a ring of colonnaded Georgian-style buildings with global chain stores, vintage cinemas, bars and Indian restaurants. Stalls at Janpath Market sell saris, embroidered bags and trinkets. The peaceful Sikh temple Gurdwara Bangla Sahib is known for its reflecting pool, and Jantar Mantar is a 1700s observatory with huge astronomical instruments.
This Ayushmann Khuranna- Sonam Kapoor starrer was a light-hearted rom-com. Bewakoofiyan’s song ‘Khamakhaan’ sees Ayushmann and Sonam dancing around at Connaught Place. The scene where Aamir Khan comments on Kareena Kapoor’s watch is the one that was shot at Connaught Place.
Jama Masjid
The Masjid e Jahan Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is one of the largest mosques in India. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656 at a cost of one million rupees.
Delhi 6 saw the old Delhi which was recreated outside Jaipur but there were scenes that were shot in Delhi. The song ‘Maula Maula’ was shot at Jama Masjid and the part where we see Rohan’s house was in Chandini Chowk. Some additional films set here are Kurbaan, Sultan.
Humayun Tomb
Humayun’s tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun’s first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, in 1569-70, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad, Persian architects chosen by her.
It has been a part of movies like Delhi 6, Kurbaan, Sultan, etc.
Kutub Minar
The Qutb Minar, also spelled as Qutab Minar or Qutub Minar, is a minaret that forms part of the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India. Qutb Minar is a 73-metre tall tapering tower of five storeys, with a 14.3 metres base diameter, reducing to 2.7 metres at the top of the peak.
The films like Fanaa – ‘Chand Sifaarish’ song, Jannat 2 and Black and White have been shot here.
Hauz Khas
Hauz Khas is an affluent neighbourhood in South Delhi, its heart being the historic Hauz Khas Complex. It is centrally located and offers both rural and urban environments.
Hauz Khas Village is famous for many reasons but, one thing, in particular, keeps attracting youngsters from Delhi. Hauz Khas Village is a posh neighbourhood with its streets filled with swanky bars, lounges, clubs, fine-dining restaurants etc. It’s not just the party hub but also shelters many showrooms with designer clothes, antique things, offices and an art gallery.
Imtiaz Ali’s Rockstar was a brilliant masterpiece. St. Stephens was Jordan’s college where there were amusing scenes and Jo Bhi Main happened. The melodious Hauz Khas Fort was where Jordan croons Tum Ho. Kun Faaya Kun was shot at Nizamuddin Dargah. Tamasha, Vazir are also some of the films been shot here.
India Gate
With being the most iconic landmarks in Delhi, India Gate is also one of the favorite film shooting locations in Delhi. The venues of many revolutions and protests in India, India Gate has been the top choice of film makers in India. If you remember, the Rang De Basanti scene, which has Khoon Chala song in it was shot here.
If you plan to shoot your tvcm, documentary, films, web series, music video, we can be your perfect partner in providing you all support for smooth production from research to taking permissions and finding best locations that suits your film. You may contact us at info@filmingindo.com
We provide following services in Delhi & NCR and Noida for film and documentary shooting for International Production Houses/Film Makers:-
Filming permits in New Delhi: We obtain filming permits in New Delhi for your film or video project.
Aerial filming permits in New Delhi and Noida: We obtain aerial filming permits in New Delhi for your film or video project.
Cast & Crew Visa: Provide assistance to obtaining Cast & Crew Visa.
Journalist Visa: Provide assistance to obtain Journalist Visa for filming documentary in India.
Recce / Location scouting in New Delhi and Noida: Recce / Location scouting in New Delhi and Noida for your film or video project. Also do independent recce for you.
Film shooting permissions in New Delhi and Noida: We arrange your film shooting permissions in New Delhi and Noida from various concern ministry and local authorities.
Research : We also do research work for you as per your requirement.
Budgeting & Scheduling: budgeting & scheduling is done in the smoothest possible way for your film or video project.
Film camera rentals in New Delhi and Noida: Film camera rentals in New Delhi and Noida for your film and video projects. Film camera on rent Arri Alexa 65, Arri Alexa SXT, Arri Alexa Mini, Arri Amira, Red Weapon, Red Epic, Red Scarlet, Red Raven, Red MX, Red One, Canon 100, Canon 300, Canon 500, Canon Mark 4, Canon Mark 3, Sony F65, Sony Fx7, Sony A7s, GoPro 5, GoPro 4, DJI Osmo+, DJI Osmo Pro, DJi Osmo Raw etc.
Grip rentals in New Delhi and Noida: We do grip rentals in New Delhi and Noida like like Track and trolley, Crane, jimmy jibs, Stedy cam, Glide cam etc.
Light rentals in New Delhi and Noida: We do light rentals in New Delhi and Noida like Arri par light, Solar, HMI, Multi, Baby light, Softy light, Porta kit etc.
Hiring of camera crew & Technicians in : We have cast and crew team like executive producer, line producer, production controller, production manager, production co-ordinator, production designer, production supervisor, production accountant, location manager, associate director, asst. director, cinematographer, Dop, videographer, cameraman, photographer, choreographer, art director.
Film casting in New Delhi and Noida: Arrangements of senior and junior artists, models, folk dancers, Indian and western dance groups etc.
Studios hiring & Sets construction: Hirring studios, readymade sets for your project or make sets for your special requirement.
Catering : Catering services available round o’clock as per requirement.
Logistic support : Provide all kind of logistic support for your project.
Hotel & Resort in New Delhi and Noida: Arranging budget hotels to star rated hotels, resorts, guest house for cast and crew as required.
Transportation : Vanity van, ambulance van with doctor, shooting vehicles(Ac, Non-ac), Mobile saloon, Conference van, Vintage vehicles.
Security / Police protection / Insurance : We provide you personal bouncers security, police protection and insurance as well.
Supporting Foreign Film Productions in India
At Filming Indo, we are committed to facilitating international filmmakers who wish to set up movie productions in India. From securing permits to managing production logistics, we offer comprehensive support to ensure a seamless filming experience. Additionally, we can assist in obtaining a 40% subsidy from the government on overall qualified expenditure, further enhancing the financial viability of your project.
If you are a foreign film production company interested in exploring opportunities in India, please don’t hesitate to contact us at info@filmingindo.com. Our dedicated team is ready to assist you every step of the way.
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