Over the years, Pune has been associated with a wide range of films across various genres. Here are some notable films and filmmakers associated with Pune:

Pune's visual footprint continues to expand. The city's filmography is no longer confined to traditional movie screens; it lives on smartphone screens through viral reels, short films, and streaming series. As regional content demand climbs globally, Pune’s blend of historical cinematic infrastructure and young digital creators ensures it will remain a media powerhouse for decades to come.

The former premises of Prabhat Studios now house the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII). Established in 1960, FTII is India's premier film school. It has produced cinematic giants such as Jaya Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, and Sanjay Leela Bhansali, cementing Pune's status as the nursery of Indian talent. National Film Archive of India (NFAI)

A hard-hitting social drama about forced marriages.

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: Sriram Raghavan’s dark neo-noir thriller uses Pune’s quiet residential pockets and changing weather to mirror the protagonist's grim, isolated psychological state.

In the era of Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts, are dominated by "Aesthetic Pune." Creators film walking tours of Fergusson College Road , Koregaon Park , and Shaniwar Wada .

: Established in 1934, this studio was instrumental in early Indian cinema, producing classics like Sant Tukaram (1936), the first Indian film to win an award at the Venice Film Festival.