List of AVA Productions films

AVA Productions

Type	Private Film production
Industry	Entertainment
Founded	2007
Founder	Dr. AV Anoop
Headquarters	Chennai, India
Products	Feature films Documentaries Short Film
Website	www.ava-productions.com

AVA Productions is a South Indian motion picture production company based in Chennai. The company was established in 2007 by Dr. AV Anoop, who is the Managing Director of the AVA Group. The AVA Group owns the brands Divine Beauty Soaps, Melam Food Products, and Sanjeevanam Ayurvedic Therapeutic Centres^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Projects

Year	Name of Project	Cast & Crew	Recognitions
2007	Pranayakalam[6]	Directed by Shri. Uday Ananthan, Starring Ajmal Ameer, Vimala Raman.	Kerala State Film Award 2007 for best Lyricist to Shri.Rafeque Ahamed. Kerala State Film Award 2007 for Best Supporting Actor to Bharat Murali. JC Danial Award for New Face of 2007 to Ajmal Ameer.
2007	Before The Brush Dropped[7]	An English Documentary Film focused on renowned Artist and Painter Raja Ravi Varma, Directed by Shri.Vinod Mankara.	Kerala State Film Award 2007 for Best Documentary.[8][7]
2008	De Ingottu Nokkiye[9]	Directed by Shri.Balachandra Menon, Starring Jayasurya, Jagathy Sreekumar, SaraAlambara etc.
2008	Appuvin Nayagan	A Tamil Short Film, Directed by Mr.Santosh Madhavan.	56th National Film Awards 2008 for the Best Film on Family Values under the Non-feature section.
2009	Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha[10]	Malayalam Movie, Produced in Association with Varnachithra Big Screen. Directed by Shri.Ranjith Starring Mammooty, Siddique, Sreenivasan etc.	The film won four Kerala State Film Award 2009 including the Kerala State Film Award for Best Film. Mammootty won his fifth Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for playing three roles Ahmed Haji, Haridas, and Khalid Ahmed in this movie. Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress for Shweta Menon.
2010	Yugapurushan[11]	Directed by Shri. Sukumaran, based on the Most Respected Social Reformer of Kerala Sree Narayana Guru enacted by noted actors which includes Mammooty, Thalaivasal Vijay, Jagathi Sreekumar, Salim Kumar, Sai Kumar, Navya Nair, Kalpana etc.	Screened at 15th International Film Festival of Kerala. Kerala State Film Award for best Make up,Art,Costume. Special Jury Award for best Accting
2010	Kadaksham[12]	Directed by Shri Sashi Paravoor, Starring Suresh Gopi, Jagathy Sreekumar, Indrans, Vijayaraghavan, Swetha Menon, etc.	Kerala State Film Award 2009 for best story.
2011	Christian Brothers[13]	Malayalam Movie, Produced in Association with Varnachithra Big Screen, Directed by Shri. Joshiy, Starring Mohan Lal, Suresh Gopi, Dileep, Sharath Kumar, Vijaya Raghavan, Salim Kumar, Kavya Madhavan, Kaniha, Lakshmi Gopalaswami, Lakshmi Rai etc.
2011	Chaaya[14]	Malayalam Short Film portrays the beauty of a Father-Son relationship. Directed by Shri. V.K. Subhash.	Screened in 42nd IFFI Goa. Kazcha Film Award for best Cinematography and direction.
2012	Aarohanam[15]	Tamil Movie, Produced in Association with Monkey Creative Labs. Directed by Mrs.Lakshmy Ramakrishnan, Starring Viji Chandrasekhar, Jayaprakash, Uma Padmanabhan.	Received Special Jury Award during Vijay TV Annual Film Award. Nominated for second South Indian International Movie Awards.
2013	Aaru Sundarimaarude Katha	Malayalam Movie, Directed by Shri.Rajesh, Starring Nadhiya, Lena, Lakshmi Rai, Zarina Wahab, Shamna Kasim, Umang Jain.	The film was recognized by the Limca Book of Records for featuring finger dance for the first time in cinema.
2013	Agnaye	Malayalam Documentary Film in research documentation on Vedic Culture and the ritualistic performance of Agni[16] – Atirathram. Directed by Dr.G.Prabha.	NACT Short Film Award 2012-2014 for best documentary.
2014	Mr. Fraud[17]	Malayalam Movie, Directed by B. Unnikrishnan Starring Mohanlal, Dev Gill, Vijay Babu, Miya George, Manjari Phadnis, Pallavi Purohit etc.
2014	Enna Satham Intha Neram	Tamil Movie, Directed by Shri Guru Ramesh Starring Nithin Sathya, M. Raja, Maanu, Malavika Wales.	The film was recognized by Limca Book of Records for featuring quadruplets for the first time in Indian Cinema.
2014	Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe[18]	Tamil Movie, Directed by Lakshmy Ramakrishnan Starring Piaa Bajpai, Shabeer, Sruthi Hariharan, A. L. Azhagappan, Viji Chandrasekhar, Y. Gee. Mahendra.
2016	School Bus[19]	Malayalam Movie Directed by Rosshan Andrrews Starring Jayasurya, Kunchacko Boban, Aparna Gopinath.	Recommended as a must watch movie by the Department of General and Higher Education (Kerala).
2016	Guppy	Malayalam Movie Produced in Association with E4 Entertainment, Directed by Johnpaul George,Starring Tovino Thomas, Sreenivasan, Master Chethan etc.
2016	Oru Muthassi Gadha	Malayalam Movie Produced in Association with E4 Entertainment, Directed by Jude Anthany Joseph Starring Bhagyalakshmi, Vineeth Sreenivasan, Aparna Balamurali, Vijayaraghavan, Renji Panicker, Rajeev Pillai, Lena, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Lal Jose etc.	The only film from South India which got selected for Prague International Film Festival 2016

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