Video production · Mumbai · Since 2013
Does your brand have video power?
A thousand-plus films for brands with something specific to say and a date to say it by. “Your brand story deserves more than just words!”
About us
Talkaholics is a Mumbai based production house, crafting Corporate Films, Explainers, Training Modules, Brand Launch Films, Socially Relevant Podcasts and Shorts. Over a thousand corporate films have been delivered till date. Including 80 episodes of the TV Show Science of Stupid with Maniesh Paul and 15 episodes of Animals Gone Wild with Jaaved Jaaferi for National Geographic – India. Filmed across countries and challenging terrain. From France and Italy to the blazing deserts of Rajasthan.
Trained television professionals with our own studio and full post facilities in Mumbai. Scripting to delivery, under one roof.
1000+
Corporate films delivered
14
Films for one client in a year
80
Episodes for National Geographic
4
Countries shot in
The group
One studio, three ways to work with us
The studio floor, the post-production and the training programs, everything happens under one roof!
Talkaholics Studio
A well-lit, sound-treated studio floor spread over an open area of 400 square feet (20X20). Make-up room, multiple washrooms, customisable backdrops, paper backdrops, Croma options, a variety of props, camera, equipment – all in-house, with professional crew at Wadala East. Available for product photography, shorts, podcasts and recordings.
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Led by Ravi Iyer (an ex-adman, radio man, TV man with over 40 years of experience.) A team of Sound Designers, Graphic Artists, Editors, Cinematographers and Art Directors with decades of experience – help you craft your vision. Multiple Cinema Cameras, Lenses with Gimbals, Track Dolly, Sliders and gear to achieve that Cinematic look. Editors with years of experience offering a complete DI workflow in-house with Colour grading possibilities on Post too.
You are hereTalkaholics Vocademy
Every aspiring Podcaster, Influencer, CXO who has to face the camera and a live audience, can be trained to perform better. Ravi Iyer has tutored over a few thousand individuals including Radio Jockeys, Journalists and Presenters. He coaches with – "The Inner Voice Program"; "Face the Camera" and "The Weekend Warrior Masterclass". Programs are customised for Senior Corporate Executives and CXOs.
Visit siteOur work
speaks
Every film here answered a business problem. The credits and challenges are in the notes.
BKT Tyres
15 days across two factories, cut as one 4-minute film, plus 6 social versions.
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Roche / Vidya Balan
4 x 60-second films on cervical cancer awareness, completed in under four hours.
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Our services
7 categories of films,
1 production line
A brief arrives as a business problem, not as a description. We work out what the film aims to do, shoot it with our own crew and finish it in our own suite.
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Corporate films
Factory tours, capability films and annual stories. We film on live sites, around shift changes, and edit a long and short version that the sales team requires.
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Explainer films
One idea, one device. A fire safety film built around a pantomime artist works better than just a voice over.
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Training films
Modular series for onboarding, certification and product knowledge. Individual modules can be re-created when the process changes.
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Award winners
Yes I am the Film-maker Change-maker Award 2015 for Probably Paradise Shelter. Kshitij NGO – 2018. Joining the Dots film on alternative methods of teaching and training children in Public Schools. (Received a grant from Yes Foundation) Film was shortlisted in top 20, at the MegaCities Short Docs Project – Paris , 2018. Bicycle Mayor of Mumbai – Short Film, shortlisted in top 15 films at the MegaCities Short Docs Project, Paris – 2020.
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Social films
Short-form sets built for a platform and a schedule. 4 x 60-second films with a lead actor, shot in under four hours.
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Long format series
Co-Produced Hankaar the OTT series for Hungama Play.
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Television
Format and series production to broadcast delivery specs, across eight seasons and eighty episodes for National Geographic.
Yes Foundation Award — Kshitij — CSR film
National Geographic — 8 seasons · 80 episodes
Roche — 4 films in a single day
MFA — 14 films in one year
BKT Tyres — 2 plants · 15 days
Recognition list to be confirmed — the Yes Foundation Award for Kshitij is the one on record.
“For corporate films and client testimonials, our obvious choice is Talkaholics. We made 14 films with them last year. Says a lot, doesn’t it?”
Shivangi Datar
Brands we have made films for include Kotak Bank, Mahindra, CEAT, SBI, Bharat Benz, Roche, National Geographic and Ashok Leyland.
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Tell us what the film has to do — corporate, launch, training or television.
Quick response
Send a name and a number and expect a call within 1 working day.
Clear next steps
We send a reel of the kind of film that interests you, not all that we have made.