Punyakoti

Punyakoti

Directed by	Ravi Shankar V
Produced by	Puppetica Media
Music by	Ilaiyaraaja
Edited by	Manoj Kannoth
Release dates	26 April 2017
Running time	100 mts
Country	India
Language	Sanskrit

Punyakoti is an upcoming Sanskrit language Indian animation film directed by Ravi Shankar V.^[1]

Punyakoti is the first Sanskrit animated movie that is likely to be completed in 2017. The movie is crowd funded and crowd sourced. It is an adaptation of a picture book for children written by Ravishankar V.^[2]

Plot

Punyakoti is based on a famous folksong in Karnataka about a cow that speaks the truth at all times. The story depicts man-animal conflict in a form that is both entertaining and informative. The movie carries the message of honesty and living in harmony with nature. The story is set in Karunadu, a village along the banks of Kaveri. The original source of the folk-song is the eighteenth chapter of Srishtikhand of Padma Purana.

Credits

Script and Direction: Ravishankar V
Creative Director: Girish AV
Music: Ilaiyaraaja
Dialogues: Anvar Ali
Lyrics: Dr. Shankar Rajaraman
Sanskrit Advisor: Dr. SR Leela
Editor: Manoj Kannoth
Layout: Baiju PS
Background: Shajeer Sainu
Storyboard: Ajesh K
Production Label: Puppetica Media

References

↑ "India's First Sanskrit Animation Film has 30 Animators working on it and Ilaiyaraaja's Music". thebetterindia. 2015-06-16. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
↑ "First Sanskrit animation movie to crowd-source content". thehindu. 2014-11-18. Retrieved 2015-06-18.

External links

Indian animation industry

Notable feature films	The Banyan Deer (1957) Ek Anek Aur Ekta (1974) Raja Chinna Roja (1989) Deepa & Rupa: A Fairy Tale from India (1990) Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama (1992) O' Faby (1993) Pandavas - The Five Warriors (2000) Son of Aladdin (2003) Hanuman (2005) Bhagmati: The Queen of Fortune (2005) Kittu (2006) Bal Ganesh (2007) Inimey Nangathan (2007) Return of Hanuman (2007) My Friend Ganesha (2007) My Friend Ganesha 2 (2008) Cheenti Cheenti Bang Bang (2008) Ghatothkach (2008) Dashavatar (2008) Jumbo (2008) Roadside Romeo (2008) Bal Ganesh 2 (2009) My Friend Ganesha 3 (2010) Lava Kusa: The Warrior Twins (2010) Ramayana: The Epic (2010) Toonpur Ka Super Hero (2010) Main Krishna Hoon (2011) Crackers (2011) Anaganaga O Dheerudu (2011) Super K – The Movie (2011) Arjun – The Warrior Prince (2012) Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan (2012) Eega (2012) Delhi Safari (2012) Sons of Ram (2012) Krishna Aur Kans (2012) Goopi Gawaiya Bagha Bajaiya (2013) Mahabharat (2013) Once Upon a Time (2013) Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali (2014) Kochadaiiyaan (2014) Chaar Sahibzaade (2014) True Love Story (2014) Alibaba Aur 41 Chor (2016) Chhota Bheem Himalayan Adventure (2016) Nagarahavu (2016) Chaar Sahibzaade: The Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur (2016)

Television	The Adventures of Tenali Raman Vir The Robot Boy Shaktimaan Animated Chamatkari Telephone Little Krishna Chhota Bheem Ghayab Aaya Motu Patlu Chorr Police Roll No 21 Akbar Birbal Kumbh Karan Pakdam Pakdai

Companies	Tata Elxsi Makuta Animation Pentamedia Graphics Children's Film Society, India Crest Animation Studios Disney India Turner International India Toonz India Ltd Trace VFX

Key people	Nikhil Advani Soundarya Rajinikanth Suddhasattwa Basu Rajiv Chilaka Jugal Hansraj Karan Johar Ram Mohan Vijaya Mulay S. P. Muthuraman S. S. Rajamouli Gitanjali Rao Binu Sasidharan Pankaj Sharma Manick Sorcar Singeetam Srinivasa Rao

Awards	National Film Award for Best Animated Film National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Animation Film

Schools, Colleges and Institutes	University Institute of Animation & Multimedia, Chandigarh University National Institute of Design National Institute of Design, Gandhinagar Industrial Design Centre DSK International Campus Arena Animation Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects Image College of Arts, Animation & Technology

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