Rons Bantwal

Mumbai, Sep 27: Maharashtra’s cultural minister, advocate Ashish Shelar, inaugurated the much-awaited 360-Degree Cinema at Bollywood Park in Dadasaheb Phalke Filmcity, Goregaon East. The event witnessed the presence of Swati Mase Patil, MD of Filmcity, deputy manager Sajnikar, Bollywood Park founder Santosh Ramineena Mijgar, Chirag Shah, along with several dignitaries from the entertainment industry.

Speaking at the launch, Ashish Shelar said that an innovative facility like the 360-Degree Cinema will not only offer visitors a unique experience but also further strengthen Maharashtra’s cultural and tourism identity.

What is 360-Degree Cinema?

Explaining the concept, Bollywood Park director Santosh Mijgar said “The 360-Degree Cinema is a unique experience where audiences feel completely surrounded by the film. Wherever they look, the film is visible around them, making them feel like a part of the story itself.”

He added that the technology offers:

Immersive and realistic experiences – from deep-sea diving to space exploration, from volcanic eruptions to jungle safaris, everything feels real.

Blend of education and entertainment – children enjoy science, nature, and adventure-related films, while families get to experience something new together.

Cutting-edge technology – high-definition projection, 3D/7D effects, and surround sound make the viewing even more lifelike.

Mijgar further said, “The 360-Degree Cinema is not just entertainment, it is a blend of knowledge, thrill, and unforgettable experiences.”

With this new addition, Bollywood Park aims to provide tourists with entertainment, education, and information through fast-evolving technology, while also enriching Maharashtra’s cultural heritage. Located inside Mumbai’s Filmcity, Bollywood Park is already a major tourist attraction, offering visitors glimpses of famous TV serial and film locations.