Khalil Bachooali

Based in Mumbai

Khalil Bachooali is the Founder and Executive Producer of Offroad Films, a production company he established in 2011, and the Co-Founder of Adventurist Spirits Distillery, India’s first independently owned craft spirits distillery based in Goa.

Holding a Master’s degree in Marketing, Branding & Media Planning from Savitribai Phule Pune University, Khalil brings a unique blend of business acumen and creative vision to his ventures. Originally from Mumbai, he spent his formative years in the Middle East before pursuing his undergraduate studies in India and Europe. His professional journey began as a Marketing Project Specialist at Johnson & Johnson in Prague, followed by three years as a Producer at Red Ice Productions in Mumbai.

At Offroad Films, Khalil has earned a reputation for crafting powerful, thought-provoking narratives that span PSAs, educational films, beauty, beverage, and narrative-led commercials. His produced work for Whisper’s “Early Periods” campaign (Leo India) won Gold in Films for Good and Bronze in Best Ad (Online) at the Good Ads Matter Awards 2025.

His portfolio features some of the industry’s most memorable campaigns, including P&G’s “Bindi,” Vicks’ #TouchOfCare, Levi’s “We All Move” ft. Deepika Padukone, Ariel’s “Share the Load,” Dove’s “Beauty Beyond Boundaries,” Whisper’s “Open House,” Axe’s “Bullet Lift,” and Tata Tea’s “Vote for Change.” Among his most acclaimed works is Vicks’ “One in a Million”, a campaign that has won over 15 international awards.

Over the years, Khalil has collaborated with leading global and Indian brands such as Facebook, Unilever, Airbnb, Head & Shoulders, BYJU’s, Jeep Compass, Lakmé, Gatorade, PhonePe, and WhatsApp.

Catch Khalil Bachooali in conversation with some of India’s top 1% ad-film Producers' at the Good Ads Matter Producers' Roundtable — on our YouTube channel.

Social Media Handles:

• Instagram - @khalilbachooali

• LinkedIn - Khalil Bachooali

Website: offroad-films.com