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**Privacy Policy for Chitra Lokam Films**

This Privacy Policy describes how Chitra Lokam Films collects, uses, and protects personal information obtained through our site. Chitra Lokam Films, located at 14, Film City Road, Goregaon East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400065, India, is committed to protecting your privacy.

**Information We Collect**

We may collect the following types of personal information:

**Contact Information:** Name, postal address, phone number, and email address, which you provide when contacting us for location scouting, permit acquisition, casting support, logistical support, equipment rental, or post-production coordination services.
**Business Information:** Information about your film production company or organization if you are engaging our services in a professional capacity.
**Usage Data:** Information about how you use our site, including pages visited, search queries, and other interactions. This data is automatically collected.

**How We Use Your Information**

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

**Providing Services:** To provide you with the film production and location scouting services you request, including location scouting, permit acquisition, casting support, logistical support, equipment rental, and post-production coordination.
**Communication:** To respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and communicate with you about our services.
**Improving Our Site:** To analyze usage data and improve the functionality and user experience of our site.
**Legal Compliance:** To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.

**Data Retention**

We retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law.

**Data Security**

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures include physical, technical, and administrative safeguards.

**Sharing Your Information**

We may share your personal information with the following categories of recipients:

**Service Providers:** Third-party service providers who assist us in providing our services, such as IT support, data analysis, and marketing assistance. These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.
**Legal Authorities:** We may disclose your information to legal authorities if required by law or legal process.

**Your Rights**

You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

**Access:** The right to access the personal information we hold about you.
**Correction:** The right to have inaccurate or incomplete personal information corrected.
**Deletion:** The right to have your personal information deleted, under certain circumstances.
**Objection:** The right to object to the processing of your personal information, under certain circumstances.
**Restriction of Processing:** The right to restrict the processing of your personal information, under certain circumstances.
**Data Portability:** The right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit it to another controller.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the address provided above.

**International Data Transfers**

Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of Индия. We will take appropriate safeguards to ensure that your personal information is protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable law.

**Changes to This Privacy Policy**

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on our site.

**Contact Us**

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Chitra Lokam Films
14, Film City Road,
Goregaon East,
Mumbai, Maharashtra,
400065
Индия

About Chitra Lokam Films

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Mumbai, the epicenter of Indian cinema, Chitra Lokam Films stands as a beacon for filmmakers both within India and across the globe. For over two decades, we have been passionately committed to providing unparalleled film production and location scouting services, becoming a cornerstone in the landscape of Indian filmmaking. Our journey began with a simple yet profound mission: to bridge the gap between creative visions and the mesmerizing locales of India, making the filmmaking process seamless and enriching. Our foundation is built upon a deep-seated love for cinema and an intimate understanding of the multifaceted Indian landscape. From the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas to the sun-kissed beaches of Goa, from the rustic charm of rural villages to the bustling energy of metropolitan cities, India offers a canvas of breathtaking diversity. Chitra Lokam Films leverages this diversity, offering filmmakers access to a spectrum of locations that can breathe life into any narrative. What sets us apart is not just our extensive location database, but our holistic approach to film facilitation. We understand that filmmaking is a complex tapestry woven with creativity, logistics, and precision. Our services extend beyond mere location scouting to encompass every critical aspect of production. We are adept at navigating the intricate web of permit acquisitions, ensuring that productions adhere to all regulatory norms without hindrance. Our casting support opens doors to a vast pool of talent, from seasoned actors to fresh faces, enriching the cinematic narrative with authentic performances. Logistical support forms the backbone of our operations, ensuring smooth transitions between locations, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transportation for cast and crew. We also provide state-of-the-art equipment rentals, catering to diverse production needs, and extend our expertise to post-production coordination, ensuring a cohesive journey from script to screen. At Chitra Lokam Films, we are more than service providers; we are partners in your creative journey. We believe in nurturing talent, fostering sustainable filmmaking practices, and contributing to the preservation of India's rich cinematic heritage. Every donation, every collaboration, fuels our mission to empower independent filmmakers, provide resources for emerging talents, and showcase the vibrant tapestry of Indian stories to the world. Your support is not just a contribution; it's an investment in the future of Indian cinema. Join us in this enriching journey as we continue to illuminate stories that resonate, inspire, and captivate audiences worldwide.

Our Expertise: Comprehensive Film Services

Location Scouting

With an unparalleled understanding of India's diverse geography, we excel at finding the perfect locations. From historical forts and palaces to modern urban landscapes, our location scouting services ensure your film has the ideal visual narrative.

Permit Acquisition

Navigating the complex landscape of Indian film permits can be daunting. Our experienced team efficiently handles all necessary paperwork and permissions, ensuring a smooth and legally compliant filming process.

Casting Support

India is a treasure trove of acting talent. We provide comprehensive casting support, connecting you with a wide network of actors, from established stars to emerging talents, perfectly suited for your project.

Logistical Support

From transportation and accommodation to on-set management and catering, our logistical support is designed to handle every detail, allowing you to focus solely on your creative vision.

Film equipment being prepared for rental

Equipment Rental

Access to cutting-edge film equipment is crucial for quality production. We offer a wide range of top-of-the-line equipment for rent, ensuring you have the best tools for your filmmaking needs.

Post-Production Coordination

Our services extend to the final stages of filmmaking. We provide expert coordination for post-production processes, helping you achieve a polished and impactful final product, from editing suites to sound design.

Making a Difference: Projects You Support

Your contributions empower us to support a range of impactful projects, from nurturing emerging filmmakers to preserving cinematic heritage. Explore some of the initiatives your donations help make possible.

Project Nurture: Emerging Filmmakers Program

Providing grants and mentorship to aspiring Indian filmmakers to bring their unique stories to life. This project focuses on supporting diverse voices and innovative storytelling.

Impact: Supported 20+ filmmakers in the last year, resulting in 5 award-winning short films.

Cinematic Heritage Preservation Initiative

Dedicated to digitizing and restoring classic Indian films, ensuring that our rich cinematic history is accessible to future generations. We are working to preserve culturally significant films at risk of degradation.

Impact: Digitized and restored 15 classic films, preserving over 100 hours of cinematic history.

Eco-friendly film set in a natural location

Location Development for Sustainable Filmmaking

Investing in developing film-friendly locations across India with a focus on sustainability and community involvement. This initiative aims to promote eco-conscious filmmaking practices.

Impact: Developed 3 new sustainable filming locations, reducing carbon footprint by 20% in supported projects.

What Filmmakers Say About Us

Ava Sharma

Director, 'The Golden Monsoon'

"Chitra Lokam Films provided exceptional location scouting and logistical support for our recent film in India. Their team's professionalism and deep understanding of local conditions were invaluable."

Rajeev Kapoor

Producer, 'Land of Colors'

"Working with Chitra Lokam Films was a game-changer for our production. They handled all the permits and local arrangements seamlessly, allowing us to focus entirely on our creative work."

Anika Desai

Cinematographer, 'Echoes of the Valley'

"Their passion for Indian cinema is evident in everything they do. Chitra Lokam Films is not just a service provider; they are true partners in filmmaking."

Our Dedicated Team

Priya Menon

Founder & CEO

Priya is the visionary founder of Chitra Lokam Films, with over 20 years of experience in film production and a deep passion for Indian cinema.

Vikram Patel

Head of Location Scouting

Vikram leads our location scouting team, possessing an unparalleled knowledge of India's diverse landscapes and film-friendly locations.

Deepika Sharma

Production Coordinator

Deepika is an expert in production logistics and coordination, ensuring smooth and efficient operations for every project.

Aryan Singh

Casting Director

Aryan heads our casting department, connecting filmmakers with exceptional talent from across India's vibrant acting community.

Support Indian Cinema - Donate Today

Your generous donation, no matter the size, makes a significant impact. Help us empower filmmakers, preserve cinematic heritage, and bring authentic Indian stories to the world. Donate securely online or contact us for other ways to contribute.

Online Donation

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