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  1. Village Roadshow originally started operations as Village Drive-Ins (later known as "Village Drive-ins and Cinemas" before becoming today's "Village Cinemas" brand), in 1954, when founder Roc Kirby began running one of Australia's first drive-in cinemas in the Melbourne suburb of Croydon.

  2. Company History. Village Roadshow commenced operating in 1954, owning and managing one of the first drive-in cinemas in Australia in the Melbourne suburb of Croydon.

  3. Founded by the late Mr. Roc Kirby in 1954 in Melbourne, Australia with a drive-in cinema, Village Roadshow was listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) from 1988 until 2020.

  4. 1971: Roadshow enters a distribution agreement with Warner Bros. Films and begins film production. 1985: Roadshow enters the video distribution and rental market. 1989: The company acquires De Laurentis Entertainment, changing its name to Village Roadshow, and forms a multiplex partnership with Warner Bros and Greater Union.

  5. Village Roadshow commenced operating in 1954, owning and managing one of the first drive-in cinemas in Australia in the Melbourne suburb of Croydon. Find Out More.

  6. Oct 21, 2020 · From Priya Village Roadshow to PVR: How Ajay Bijli built India’s largest multiplex chain. Ajay Bijli, the founder of PVR Group, started his business journey at the age of 22 when he joined his father’s transport business, Amritsar Transport Company in 1988.

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  8. Jan 20, 2023 · In 1997, the company opened India's first multiplex with four screens after leasing Anupam Cinema in Saket, Delhi, under the moniker Priya Village Roadshow Anupam 4. PVR Founders Ajay Bijli, the PVR owner cum company's chairman and managing director, launched PVR LTD., as was already reported.