Trident Arts Explained

Trident Arts
Type:Private
Industry:Film
Founded:1987
Location City:Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Location Country:India
Founders:R. Ravindran
Products:Film production, distribution

Trident Arts is an Indian film production and distribution company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in 1987 by R. Ravindran. Since then, it has produced and distributed several Tamil films.[1]

History

Trident Arts was set up by R. Ravindran in 1987. Since then it has distributed several Tamil films in region wise in Tamil Nadu,[2] then moved to a major distributor with the movies including Vikram Vedha, Tamizh Padam 2, Ratsasan, Seethakaathi, Dhilluku Dhuddu 2 and Kadaram Kondan. The company has produced films including Shivalinga, Lakshmi and Action.[3] Its latest release was Kasada Thapara, released on 27 August 2021 in SonyLIV.[4] The company's next productions are Enna Solla Pogirai, directed by A. Hariharan, starring Ashwin Kumar and Avantika Mishra,[5] Hostel, directed by Sumanth Radhakrishnan, starring Ashok Selvan and Priya Bhavani Shankar,[6] [7] and Shot Boot 3, directed by Arun Vaidyanathan, starring Venkat Prabhu and Sneha.[8]

Filmography

Productions and major distributions[9]

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Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleDirectorProductionDistribution
2016VetrivelVasantha Mani
2017ShivalingaP. Vasu
2017Vikram VedhaPushkar–Gayathri
2017Sakka Podu Podu RajaG. L. Sethuraman
2017ArammGopi Nainar
2018MercuryKarthik Subbaraj
2018Tamizh Padam 2C. S. Amudhan
2018Pyaar Prema KaadhalElan
2018LakshmiA. L. Vijay
2018RatsasanRam Kumar
2018SeethakaathiBalaji Tharaneetharan
2019MittaD. P. Pradeep
2019Dhilluku Dhuddu 2Rambhala
2019BoomerangR. Kannan
2019AiraaSarjun KM
2019Vellai PookalVivek Elangovan
2019Auto ShankarRanga Yali
2019Devi 2A. L. Vijay
2019Kadaram KondanRajesh M. Selva
2019SixerChachi
2019AruvamSai Sekhar
2019ActionSundar C.
2021Kasada ThaparaChimbu Deven
2022Enna Solla PogiraiA. Hariharan
2022Hostel Sumanth Radhakrishnan
2023Shot Boot ThreeArun Vaidhyanadhan
MalikappuramVishnu sasi shankar
AyothiR. Manthira Moorthy
Nilesh Krishnaa
2024Vadakkupatti RamasamyKarthik Yogi

Major region wise distributions

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2 November 2018 . 25 years of Trident Arts - Producer statement . Behindwoods.
  2. Web site: 2 November 2018 . Producer/distributor Trident Arts celebrates silver jubilee . News Today.
  3. Web site: Imranullah S. . Mohamed . 22 September 2020 . Plea to restrain release of Vishal's 'Chakra' on OTT platform, HC orders notice to actor . The Hindu.
  4. Web site: 11 August 2021 . Kasada Tabara gets a release date . Cinema Express.
  5. Web site: 30 June 2021 . Ashwin Kumar, Pugazh to star in rom-com 'Enna Solla Pogirai' . The Hindu.
  6. Web site: 14 December 2020 . Ashok Selvan, Priya Bhavani Shankar pair up for a film . The Times of India.
  7. Web site: 21 March 2021 . Hostel will bring young crowd to theatres: Sumanth . https://web.archive.org/web/20210820013226/https://www.dtnext.in/News/Cinema/2021/03/21014611/1282140/Hostel-will-bring-young-crowd-to-theatres-Sumanth.vpf . dead . 20 August 2021 . DTNext.
  8. Web site: 21 September 2021 . Venkat Prabhu, Sneha to star in Shot Boot 3 . Cinema Express.
  9. Web site: Trident Arts films . Internet Archive.