Rs 1,000-cr Image Towers for animation, VFX, gaming industry to be ready by 2021

The Image Towers, which will house studios, training institutes and shared services for the animation, visual effects and gaming industry, will be ready by the end of 2021 or early 2022.

“The facility with 16 lakh sq ft of developed area will have studios, infrastructure and shared services for the entertainment industry. Our aim is to make Hyderabad a hub for the South Asian industry in the gaming, technology and entertainment space with high-end visual effects, post-production facilities and other infrastructure,” Telangana Minister for Information Technology and Industries K T Rama Rao has said.

“We can offer global players with anything from animation to visual effects to gaming to motion capture technologies,” he said, citing the contribution of local players for global hits such as Baahubali.