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

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-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

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, 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. 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) * ''

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'' (2001) * '' Pandavar Bhoomi'' (2001) * '' Nayak: The Real Hero'' (2001) * '' Pammal K. Sambandam'' (2002) * '' Whistle'' (2003) * ''

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'' (2004) * '' Naani'' (2004) * '' Arjun'' (2004) * '' M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi'' (2004) * ''

Kulir 100° Kulir 100° () is a 2009 Tamil-language film written, directed, and produced by Anita Udeep in her Tamil debut. The film stars Sanjeev and Riya Bamniyal while Thalaivasal Vijay, Adithya Menon, Karthik Sabesh, and Rohit Rathod play supporting ...

'' (2009)

Computer animation in animated films

* '' The King and I''(1999)

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