Dharam Valia

Co-founder and Executive Producer at Hungry Films (founded in 2014), an award-winning advertising film production company, Dharam has an experience of over 20 years in the industry.

Before founding Hungry Films, Dharam worked at Ogilvy for 7 years, serving as Vice President, Head of Digital Strategy and Senior Vice President; and at McCann Erickson as Brand Leader for 2 years.

Dharam loves creating and consuming content that creates emotions by exploring the new.

Some of his notable work includes Coca-Cola 'The Real Magic of Pujo', Unacademy 'Breaking Barriers' ft. MS Dhoni, MP Tourism 'Har Hindustani ka Dil' and 'Toys', Acko Insurance 'An Ode to Mumbai', Bajaj Electricals #MagicOfLight, ICICI Lombard 'World Heart Day', Cricket.com 'Game Badal Gaya' and Astral BondTite 'India ko Jodey'.

Work created by Hungry Films has won at Cannes, D&AD, One Show, Clios, London International Awards, Kyoorius Creative Awards, Abbys and more.

Having spent two decades working for India’s top advertising agencies, their understanding of brands, innovative use of film technique, visual effects and technologies help them create and craft stories that are singularly unique.

Social Media Handle:

• Instagram - @dharamv

• LinkedIn - Dharam Valia

Linktr.ee - Hungry Films

Here are Dharam Valia's Top Ad Picks that have inspired him through the years:

1. John Lewis - The Boy and the Piano x Elton John

2. Guinness - Surfer

3. Super Bowl - Chrysler Eminem

4. Xbox - Life is Short

5. MTV Promo - Citibank Credit Card

6. Farting Britney Spears the True Story

7. Argentina Airlines - Shadow

8. Roy Andersson Commercials

9. Bud Light - Real Men of Genius