Pentamedia Graphics
Pentamedia Graphics, formerly known as Pentafour Software, is a software and digital media company in Asia. The main activities are projects, products, consultancy and training in software and digital media.
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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 rhw 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 shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, but were not able to get a nomination.
Animated feature films
| Title | Release date | Director(s) | Notes |
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| 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 Aladdin | 29 August 2003 | Singeetam Srinivasa Rao | International title "Mustafa and 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
- Bharathi (2000)
- Nila Kaalam (2001)
- Pandavar Bhoomi (2001)
- Krishna Krishna (2001)
- Little John (2001)
- Pammal K. Sambandam (2002)
- Whistle (2003)
Special effects in live-action films
- Monisha En Monalisa (1999)
- Padayappa (1999)
- Kadhalar Dhinam (1999)
- Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999)
- Mudhalvan (1999)
- Bharathi (2000)
- Raju Chacha (2000)
- Nila Kaalam (2001)
- Little JOHN (2001)
- Citizen (2001)
- Pandavar Bhoomi (2001)
- Nayak: The Real Hero (2001)
- Pammal K. Sambandam (2002)
- Whistle (2003)
- Anji (2004)
- Naani (2004)
- Arjun (2004)
- M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi (2004)
- Kulir 100° (2009)[7]
Computer animation in animated films
- The King and I(1999)
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See also
- Crest Animation Studios, its major Indian competitor
- Future Thought Productions
- Hanuman (2005 film)
- Indian animation industry
- List of Indian animated feature films
References
- "Raveena Tandon and Anil Kapoor bag National Awards". indiainfo.com. Archived from the original on 31 March 2008. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
- http://www.awn.com/news/seventeen-films-compete-feature-animation-oscar-nomination
- http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/oscars-a-record-27-animated-feature-films-vie-trophy-946614
- http://www.awn.com/news/academy-announces-eligible-animated-features-oscar
- Beck, Jerry. "The Animated Movie Guide: U.S. Theatrical Releases: 2005-2009". Retrieved 5 January 2009.
- "Anita Udeep: From Hollywood with dreams". IndiaGlitz. 23 April 2008. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
- http://www.pentamedia.in/index.php/entertainment/live-action-movies.html
External links
- Official website
- Pentamedia Graphics on IMDb
- Interview with CEO
- Profile on Business.com
- News article
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