Makuta VFX

Makuta Effects Pvt. Ltd.
Type	Private
Industry	Visual Effects, CGI animation, Entertainment
Founded	Hyderabad, India in 2010
Founders	Adel Adili , Pete Draper , R.C. Kamalakannan
Headquarters	USA/ India
Key people	Dasaradha Gude, Raja Koduri, Adel Adili, Pete Draper, Naveen Varadarajan
Parent	Makuta Inc.
Website	http://www.makutavfx.com

Makuta is an Indian visual effects and animation company based in Santa Clara, CA with branches in Hyderabad, India and Universal City, CA. The company received the National Film Awards in 2010 and 2012 for "Magadheera", and Eega respectively.^[1]

In 2012, Makuta also won the Best Visual Effects at the Filmfare awards and CineMAA Awards for "Eega".^[2]

Filmography

No	Year	Film	Production House	Language
1	2008	Ghajini	Geetha Arts	Hindi
2	2009	Magadheera	Geetha Arts	Telugu
3	2010	Maryada Ramanna	Arka Media Works	Telugu
4	2011	7aum Arivu	Red Giant Movies	Tamil
5	2011	Badrinath	Geetha Arts	Telugu
6	2011	Sri Rama Rajyam	Sri Sai Baba Movies	Telugu
7	2012	Eega	Varahi Chalana Chitram	Telugu
8	2012	Naan Ee	PVP Cinema	Tamil
9	2012	Makkhi	Reliance Entertainment	Hindi
10	2014	1: Nenokkadine	14 Reels Entertainment	Telugu
11	2015	Baahubali: The Beginning	Arka Media Works	Telugu
12	2015	Baahubali: The Beginning	Studio Green	Tamil
13	2015	Baahubali: The Beginning	Dharma Productions and AA Films	Hindi
14	2015	Apex	2511 Productions	English

Awards

No	Ceremony	Film	Nomiee	Result
1	63rd National Film Awards	Baahubali	Best Special Effects	Won
2	60th National Film Awards	Eega	Best Special Effects	Won
3	CineMAA Awards	Eega	Best Visual Effects	Won
4	60th Filmfare Awards	Eega	Best Visual Effects	Won
5	57th National Film Awards	Magadheera	Best Visual Effects	Won

References

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) Kittu (2006) Bal Ganesh (2007) Inimey Nangathan (2007) Return of Hanuman (2007) Cheenti Cheenti Bang Bang (2008) Ghatothkach (2008) Dashavatar (2008) Jumbo (2008) Roadside Romeo (2008) Bal Ganesh 2 (2009) Lava Kusa: The Warrior Twins (2010) Ramayana: The Epic (2010) Toonpur Ka Super Hero (2010) Crackers (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) Goopi Gawaiya Bagha Bajaiya (2013) Mahabharat (2013) Once Upon a Time (2013) Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali (2014) Kochadaiiyaan (2014) True Love Story (2014) Alibaba Aur 41 Chor (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

People	Nikhil Advani Soundarya R. Ashwin 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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