History 1988–2009: Early years and initial releases Įskay Movies was founded by Ashok and Himanshu Dhanuka in 1988.
1.1 1988–2009: Early years and initial releases.With this expansion, UMW claims to have a distribution chain present across 550 screens in both India and Bangladesh. Under the new partnership, United Mediaworks will provide its digital cinema production and distribution technology to over 256 screens in Bangladesh. Digital movie distribution firm United Mediaworks (UMW) has expanded its operations into Bangladesh by distributing and co-producing films with Bangladeshi companies, such as Jaaz Multimedia. The production house is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal and prominently produces Bengali language films. In the film industry, Eskay Movies has following divisions: Production, Distribution, Exhibition, Digital Cinema and Music and Online Store. The expanded Eskay Movies into becoming one of the biggest media and entertainment houses in eastern India. Eskay Movies is an Indian media and entertainment company which started in 1988 by Ashok Dhanuka and Himanshu Dhanuka.