MUMBAI: Yusuf M Shaikh has joined Percept Pictures as the head of Film Distribution and IPR. Prior to joining Percept Pictures, Yusuf was in Maverick Productions as a COO, Feature Films.

Over his 18 years of experience in the feature films business, he has acquired & distributed over 100 films for companies such as Trimurti films, Venus, Paramount, Shringar, Fox & Columbia. Shaikh was earlier associated with Percept Pictures from 2003-06 and has distributed & released  films such as Phir Milenge, Page 3, Hanuman, Corporate, Malamaal Weekly etc in India & overseas markets.  

Shaikh said “It’s feels great to be a part of PPC once again heading the Distribution and IPR verticals. Over the years, Percept Pictures have consistently delivered award winning movies with meaningful content. I look forward to being a part of many such innovative and interesting projects.”

Percept Pictures COO Feature Films Sanjay V Ahire said, “Having released more than 60 films over the last 5 years, we are focused to offer the best distribution services to independent movie producers, other movie studios etc. Having Yusuf on board will add the much needed experience & expertise to our distribution service offering”