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| Type | Anime Creators |
|---|---|
| Industry | Animation |
| Fate | Public |
| Website | www |
Pentamedia Graphics, formerly known as Pentafour Software, is an Indian software and digital media company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The main activities are projects, products, consultancy and training in software and digital media.
Pandavas: The Five Warriors received the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in English in 2000.[1]Alibaba,[2] Son of Aladdin (released as Mustafa and the Magician),[3] The Legend of Buddha[4] and Gulliver's Travels[5][6] were submitted for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, but were not able to get a nomination.
Animated feature films
[edit]| Title | Release date | Director(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists | 18 February 2000 | Alan Jacobs Evan Ricks | co-produced with Improvision Corporation First feature length computer animation film created exclusively using Motion Capture |
| Pandavas: The Five Warriors | 23 December 2000 | Ushaganesarajah | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in English |
| Alibaba | 26 July 2002 | Ushaganesarajah | co-produced with Ivory Films |
| Son of Alladin | 29 August 2003 | Singeetam Srinivasa Rao | International title Mustafa & the Magician |
| The Legend of Buddha | 22 October 2004 | Shamboo Falke | |
| Gulliver's Travel | 23 December 2005 | Anita Udeep | |
| Jai Vigneshwara | 2 October 2008 | James Cliford | |
Films produced under Media Dreams
[edit]Media Dreams was set up in 1997 as an Indian entertainment business unit catering to the television, theatre and the internet. It was acquired by Pentamedia Graphics in December 2000.[7][8][9] The group's key partners included prominent writer Sujatha as its managing director.[10]
- Bharathi (2000)
- Nila Kaalam (2001)
- Pandavar Bhoomi (2001)
- Krishna Krishna (2001)
- Little John (2001)
- Pammal K. Sambandam (2002)
- Whistle (2003)
Films produced under Pentamedia
[edit]- Knock Knock, I'm Looking to Marry (2003) (coproduction with N-Viz Entertainment)
Special effects in live-action films
[edit]| Year | Film | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Monisha En Monalisa | Tamil | |
| Padayappa | Tamil | ||
| Kadhalar Dhinam | Tamil | ||
| Hindustan Ki Kasam | Hindi | ||
| Mudhalvan | Tamil | ||
| 2000 | Bharathi | Tamil | |
| Raju Chacha | Hindi | ||
| 2001 | Mrugaraju | Telugu | [11] |
| Nila Kaalam | Tamil | ||
| Little John | Tamil | ||
| Citizen | Tamil | ||
| Pandavar Bhoomi | Tamil | ||
| Nayak: The Real Hero | Hindi | Remake of Mudhalvan | |
| 2002 | Pammal K. Sambandam | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Whistle | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Anji | Telugu | |
| Ghilli | Tamil | ||
| Naani | Telugu | ||
| New | Tamil | ||
| Arjun | Telugu | ||
| M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi | Tamil | ||
| 2009 | Kulir 100° | Tamil | [12] |
Computer animation in animated films
[edit]- The King and I (1999)
See also
[edit]- Crest Animation Studios, its major Indian competitor
- Future Thought Productions
- Hanuman (2005 film)
- Indian animation industry
- List of Indian animated feature films
References
[edit]- ↑ "Raveena Tandon and Anil Kapoor bag National Awards". indiainfo.com. Archived from the original on 31 March 2008. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
- ↑ "Seventeen Films To Compete For Feature Animation Oscar Nomination". Animation World Network. Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ↑ "Oscars: A Record 27 Animated Feature Films Vie for the Trophy | Hollywood Reporter". www.hollywoodreporter.com. 11 November 2016. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ↑ "Academy Announces Eligible Animated Features for Oscar". Animation World Network. Archived from the original on 25 December 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ↑ Beck, Jerry. "The Animated Movie Guide: U.S. Theatrical Releases: 2005-2009". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
- ↑ "Anita Udeep: From Hollywood with dreams". IndiaGlitz. 23 April 2008. Archived from the original on 24 April 2008. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
- ↑ "rediff.com: Money – RISC Corporate Announcements". rediff.com. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ↑ "Mayajaal shares may be listed soon". rediff.com. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ↑ "sujathapage/english/enews". oocities.org. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ↑ "Mudhra Monthly Programmes – 2001". Mudhra. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ↑ "Movie review - Mrugaraju". Idlebrain.com. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ↑ "Pentamedia.in". Archived from the original on 27 November 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
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