Kochi: The Punebased leading visual effects company Montura VFX, which has associated
with Hollywood blockbusters like Harry Potter series, Spiderman, Transformers, Pirates of
Caribbean, The Smurfs, I Am Legend, Hancock, Percy Jackson, Watchmen, Valkyrie,
Invictus, Sex and the City and Walking with Dinosaurs, has opened its second production
unit in India at the Cyberpark, Kerala government's IT park in Kozhikode.
"We are really happy to set up a unit in Cyberpark that has all the features of a worldclass IT park. This is our second production unit in India and first in Kerala. We will be setting up a stateoftheart unit to provide an international working culture for the qualified young crowd in Kerala," Montura VFX CEO Nirshid PP said in a statement.
He said that the company would scale up its operations at the park in the first year and
double the intake to provide more employment to talented youth in the state."There is a
growing demand for visual effects professionals across the globe, with the film industry
opting for more experimentation.
Kerala is a perfect destination for us considering the huge talent pool," he added. Cyberpark
officials are hopeful of bringing in more similar companies when its IT building becomes
operational next year.
According to Cyberpark CEO Ajith Kumar R, other multimedia and visual effects companies have also shown interest in setting up base by next year at the park which offers top quality workspace and worldclass infrastructure."The entertainment industry is going to be a major employment generator in the coming years and we want to leverage the opportunitiesin this booming sector. The opening of the production unit of Montura is just a beginning and we will be able to bring in more firms to the
park by next year," he said.
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