Digimax Studio is a fully integrated independent film company. In addition to production, it has recently entered into theatrical and DVD distribution of Hindi films in North American markets. It has resources devoted to television, music, theater, licensing, merchandising and international marketing and distribution.

Hyder Bilgrami & Ramzan Lakhani
Co-Chairmen and Creative Directors

Hyder Bilgrami and Ramzan Lakhani co-founded Digimax Studio in 2002 and together have guided the company's growth into one of the South Asian entertainment industry’s leading independent motion picture production and distribution companies in North America.

Raised in a family whose prominent interests included acting, directing, art direction, and writing plays, it was a matter of time before Hyder started directing and producing plays in Hyderabad, India. He was taken under the wings by the likes of eminent Bengali playwright Padma Vibhushan Badal Sarcar and Khader Ali Baig and has earned the respect of renowned directors and production houses including Raj Tilak and national award winner Naga Bharma. Hyder Bilgrami has been involved in the Bollywood movie industry since 1987. Bilgrami earned his degree in Commerce from Osmania University.

Ramzan Lakhani migrated to the US in 1982 to pursue his MBA. He is an ardent lover of movies and has always had a yearning for stage and theater. As a young adult, he participated in school plays; stand up comedy and Qawali singing competitions. He was also part of a group instrumental in promoting U.S. tours of various Asian performing artists including the Ghazal Maestro Ghulam Ali's debut in 1985.

On October 15th, 2002, Digimax Studio launched production of its first Hindi film “Bandhak” in the US. The entire film project, from script development to post production, was completed in the US. “Bandhak” is scheduled for release in summer of 2004.
In addition to the release of “Bandhak,” the studio is soon to complete production of “Junoon” starring Vik Parmar and Shruti Shah and release it in fall of 2004...

In its 2-year history, Digimax Studio has earned the respect of independent film production industry by creating a diverse portfolio of film, music videos, song albums, corporate commercials and infomercials.

In the years ahead, Digimax Studio is looking to play a major role in launching and developing the careers of aspiring filmmakers, scriptwriters, directors, and actors. In May 2004, Digimax Studio formed its “Manoranjan” theater division, which has the sole objective of providing a platform to the talented individuals to explore opportunities in film industry and showcase their talents...
Bilgrami and Lakhani live in New Jersey.