Manifest Films

Manifest Films

Ahmedabad, India

FromAhmedabadto Cannes.

Manifest Films shapes commercials, music videos, feature campaigns, and screen-led stories with cinematic discipline.

Cannes

Featured globally

100Cr+

Box office association

Ahmedabad

Studio base

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01 / Studio

A film studio with an editorial eye.

We make films, campaigns, and moving images that feel observed before they feel produced.

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Images with memory.

Manifest Films builds cinematic work from observation, discipline, and a sharp instinct for emotional truth.

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Local roots. Global frame.

The studio moves from Ahmedabad into festival conversations, commercial campaigns, music films, and theatrical moments.

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Every cut has a pulse.

From writing to cinematography to post, each decision is treated as rhythm, not decoration.

Theatrical frame
Theatrical frame
Recognition
Recognition
Audience
Audience
Screening
Screening
Production
Production

02 / Craft

The details create the emotion.

Making a film is a collaborative craft. Directors, writers, cinematographers, editors, producers, decorators, photographers, assistants, and light artists build a single language from many disciplines.

Commercials / Music Videos / Feature Campaigns / Photography / Casting / Direction / Post Production

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Discover

Find the emotional center and the cultural context.

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Frame

Shape the visual language through references, blocking, and light.

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Produce

Bring the set, crew, camera, and performance into alignment.

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Finish

Cut, color, sound, and detail until the story feels inevitable.

03 / Collaborations

Selected brands, films, and cultural partners.

AaradhnaAdaniDaburEquitasFilmferaGujarat TitansJay VyasJogiaNuutjobOptimisytixSeek CinemaSoul SutraTips GujaratiVanveda

04 / Team

Behind every frame is a team shaping the story.

Ankit Sakhiya portrait

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Ankit Sakhiya

Founder & Director

Leads the studio's cinematic vision, shaping stories with clarity, ambition, and emotional precision.

Shubham Gajjar portrait

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Shubham Gajjar

Founder & Director Of Photography

Builds the visual language through framing, texture, camera movement, and light.

Ajay Balvant Padariya portrait

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Ajay Balvant Padariya

Co-founder & Executive Producer

Connects creative intent with production execution, coordination, and set discipline.

Vicky Joshi portrait

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Vicky Joshi

Creative Director

Guides the artistic direction from script to final cut, keeping every decision aligned.

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Uday Gajjar portrait

Uday Gajjar

Camera Assistant

Keeps the camera system sharp, responsive, and ready for the next moment.

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Krushansh Vaja portrait

Krushansh Vaja

Writer & Editor

Works through structure, language, rhythm, and the final emotional shape of a film.

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Krutish Vaishnav portrait

Krutish Vaishnav

Set Decorator

Builds believable cinematic worlds through surfaces, props, and precise visual detail.

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Devang Maheta portrait

Devang Maheta

Photographer

Captures the candid atmosphere of production and preserves the memory of the set.

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Meet Patel portrait

Meet Patel

Master of Lights

Sculpts contrast, direction, and mood so every scene carries the right temperature.

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Uttam Patel portrait

Uttam Patel

Intern

Learns the craft in motion, one setup, lens change, and production day at a time.

05 / Next story

Some stories deserve more than content.

Bring us the feeling, the brief, or the unfinished thought. We will build the frame around it.

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