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List Of Indian Animated Films
This is list of Indian animated films. It includes theatrical films, some important short films, direct-to-video releases and International films in which Indian production houses and studios were involved. Notable short films Feature films International co-productions Upcoming films Unreleased/shelved films Live action films with animated sequence(s) TV films Cartoon Network * ''Arjun and the Adventure of Ice Lotus'' * ''Ashoka the Hero'' * '' Batu Gaiden'' * '' Chakra: The Invincible'' * '' Kid Krrish: The Rise'' (2 October 2013) * '' Kid Krrish: Mission Bhutan'' (19 July 2014) * '' Kid Krrish: Mystery in Mongolia'' (27 September 2014) * '' Kid Krrish: Shakalaka Africa'' (25 April 2015) *'' Krishna (film series)'' *''Krishna: The Birth'' * ''Krishna in Vrindavan'' * ''Krishna: Kansa Vadha'' * ''Krishna: Maakhan Chor'' * ''My Name Is Raj'' * ''My Name Is Raj 2'' * ''My Name Is Raj 3: Attack of Demons'' * ''My Name Is Raj 4: Vizukama Ki Takaar'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Animation Industry
The Indian Animation Industry encompasses traditional 2D animation, 3D animation and visual effects for feature films.Animation Fact . In 1956, animator Clair Weeks, who had worked on '''', was invited to in Mumbai to establi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Fairy Tale From India
A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''a'' (pronounced ), plural ''aes''. It is similar in shape to the Ancient Greek letter alpha, from which it derives. The uppercase version consists of the two slanting sides of a triangle, crossed in the middle by a horizontal bar. The lowercase version can be written in two forms: the double-storey a and single-storey ɑ. The latter is commonly used in handwriting and fonts based on it, especially fonts intended to be read by children, and is also found in italic type. In English grammar, " a", and its variant " an", are indefinite articles. History The earliest certain ancestor of "A" is aleph (also written 'aleph), the first letter of the Phoenician alphabet, which consisted entirely of consonants (for that reason, it is also called an abjad to distinguish it fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Directorate Of Film Festivals
The Directorate of Film Festivals in India was an organisation that initiated and presented the International Film Festival of India, the National Film Awards and the Indian Panorama. Although the Directorate helped appoint members of the jury panels each year, it had no input on which films are selected for consideration and which films ultimately win awards at the various functions it initiates. The Directorate set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt of India,Directorate of Film Festivals . Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. |
National Film Award For Best Feature Film In English
The National Film Award for Best Feature Film in English is one of the National Film Awards of India presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. It is one of several awards presented for feature films and awarded with Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus). The National Film Awards, established in 1954, are the most prominent film awards in India that merit the best of the Indian cinema. The ceremony also presents awards for films in various regional languages. Awards for films in seven regional language (Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil and Telugu) started from 2nd National Film Awards which were presented on 21 December 1955. Three awards of "President's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film", "Certificate of Merit for the Second Best Feature Film" and "Certificate of Merit for the Third Best Feature Film" were instituted. The later two certificate awards were discontinued from 15th National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pentamedia Graphics
Pentamedia Graphics, formerly known as Pentafour Software, is a software and digital media company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The main activities are projects, products, consultancy and training in software and digital media. The company has created numerous animated features, both traditionally and computer-animated, and once employed as many as 2000 employees. However, in the past few years they have laid off all but 200. ''Pandavas: The Five Warriors'' received the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in English in 2000.''Alibaba'', ''Son of Aladdin'' (released as ''Mustafa and the Magician''), ''The Legend of Buddha'' and ''Gulliver's Travels'' were shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, but were not able to get a nomination. Animated feature films Films produced under Media Dreams * '' Bharathi'' (2000) * ''Nila Kaalam'' (2001) * ''Pandavar Bhoomi'' (2001) * ''Krishna Krishna'' (2001) * ''Little John'' (2001) * '' Pammal K. Samband ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pandavas - The Five Warriors
''Pandavas: The Five Warriors'' is a 2000 Indian English-language animated Hindu mythological film directed by Usha Ganesh Raja and produced by Pentamedia Graphics. Based on the five Pandava brothers from the Indian epic ''Mahabharata'', it is India's first computer animated film, and won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in English. Plot King Pandu ruled Hastinapur but has to leave the kingdom due to a curse. He is unable to have a child, but his wife Kunti has a boon that she could have children by praying to the gods. They invoke the gods of the elements and had three children: Dharma, Bhima, and Arjun. Pandu's other wife, Madri, also has two twin sons by praying: Nakul and Sahadev. The five sons became known as the Pandavas. King Pandu has a blind brother, King Dhiru, whose wife gives birth to 101 children, known as the Kauravas. King Pandu dies due to his curse and instructs Kunti to take the five children to Hastinapur so Dhiru can take care of them. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Animated Feature Films Of 2000
A list of animated feature films released in 2000 , - ! Title !! Country !! Director !! Studio !! Animation technique !! Type !! Notes !! Release date !! Duration , - , '' The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle'' , , United States , , Des McAnuff , , TriBeCa Productions Jay Ward Productions Capella International KC Medien Universal Pictures , , Traditional / CGI / Live action , , Theatrical Live-action animated film , , , , June 30, 2000 , , 92 minutes , - , '' Ah! My Goddess: The Movie'' , , Japan , , Hiroaki Gōda , , AIC Shochiku , , Traditional , , Theatrical , , , , October 21, 2000 , , 105 minutes , - , ''Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time'' , , United States Philippines , , Cirio H. Santiago , , Premiere Entertainment Productions New Horizons Home Video , , Traditional , , Direct-to-video , , , , June 13, 2000 , , 81 minutes , - , '' Alpamysh'' , , Uzbekistan , , Nazim Tulyakhodgaev , , , , Traditional , , , , First Uzbe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Cannes Film Festival
The 67th Cannes Film Festival was held from 14 to 25 May 2014. New Zealand film director Jane Campion was the head of the jury for the main competition section. The Palme d'Or was awarded to the Turkish film '' Winter Sleep'' directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan. The festival opened with the long delayed '' Grace of Monaco'', directed by Olivier Dahan and starring Nicole Kidman as Grace Kelly, which played out of competition. The restored 4K version of Sergio Leone's 1964 western ''A Fistful of Dollars'', served as the closing night film. Due to European Parliament elections which took place on 25 May 2014, the winner of the Palme d'Or was announced on 24 May, and the winning film in the Un Certain Regard section announced on 23 May. The festival poster featured Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni from Federico Fellini's 1963 film ''8½'', which was presented in the 1963 Cannes Film Festival's Official Selection, within the Out of Competition section. The Official Selection of film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
True Love Story (film)
True Love Story is a 2014 Indian animation short film written and directed by Gitanjali Rao. The silent film is a coming-of-age romance film set in streets of Mumbai, where a flower-seller falls in love with a bar dancer, that too in Bollywood-fantasy style. In February 2014, the film won the Golden Conch Best Animation Film Award at the 2014 Mumbai International Film Festival The Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films (MIFF) is a festival organized in the city of Mumbai (formerly Bombay) by the Films Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. It ... (MIFF). At the 2014 Cannes Film Festival the film was one of 10 selected short films at Critics' Week. References External links * 2010s animated short films 2014 films Films set in Mumbai Animated films without speech Indian animated films Indian coming-of-age drama films Indian romantic drama films Indian short films 2010s coming-of-ag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhvani Desai
Dhvani Desai is an Indian animation filmmaker, curator and poet. She is best known for her artistic animated films (the Perfect Match) and (The Vicious Circle). Early life Desai was born in an illustrious family of writers, poets & filmmakers in Mumbai. Her father, Dr Sudhir Desai, is a poet, thinker, and scholar. Her mother, Tarini Desai, is a modern short story writer in Gujarati. Her elder sister, Sanskritirani Desai, is also a Gujarati poet and brother Sanskar a senior Documentary Filmmaker Career Desai holds a Bachelor of Science in Statistics from Elphinstone College, Mumbai, and a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance from the SVKM's NMIMS, Mumbai. Later she earned a post-graduate diploma in Computer Management from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies. Desai entered the field of animation in 1991. She worked as a trainee at a computer animation studio, where she learned 2D animation. After this, she joined Xavier's Institute of Communicat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Cannes Film Festival
The 59th Cannes Film Festival was held from 17 to 28 May 2006. Twenty films from eleven countries were in competition for the Palme d'Or. The President of the Official selection Jury was Wong Kar-wai, the first Chinese director to preside over the jury. English director Ken Loach won the Palme d'Or with his movie '' The Wind That Shakes the Barley''. Other winners were Pedro Almodóvar (Best Screenplay, ''Volver'') and Alejandro González Iñárritu (Best Director, ''Babel''). This also marked the first time in three years that no American film, actor, actress, or filmmaker won any awards in Cannes. The festival opened with the premiere screening of ''The Da Vinci Code'', based on the novel by Dan Brown. ''Transylvania'' by Tony Gatlif closed the festival. ''Paris, je t'aime'' opened the Un Certain Regard section of the festival. Juries Main competition The following people were appointed as the jury for the feature films of the 2006 Main Competition: *Wong Kar-wai (Hong Kong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kodak Short Film Award
The Cannes Festival (; french: link=no, Festival de Cannes), until 2003 called the International Film Festival (') and known in English as the Cannes Film Festival, is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around the world. Founded in 1946, the invitation-only festival is held annually (usually in May) at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès. The festival was formally accredited by the FIAPF in 1951. On 1 July 2014, co-founder and former head of French pay-TV operator Canal+, Pierre Lescure, took over as President of the Festival, while Thierry Frémaux became the General Delegate. The board of directors also appointed Gilles Jacob as Honorary President of the Festival. It is one of the "Big Three" major European film festivals, alongside the Venice Film Festival in Italy and the Berlin International Film Festival in Germany, as well as one of the "Big Five" major international film festiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
