Escape Artists Motion Pictures

Escape Artists Motion Pictures is an Indian film production studio established by producers Madan and James. Formed in 2010, it has since gone on to produce several Tamil language films.[1] They have also acted as distributors for several Tamil films since 2010.[2][3][4][5]

Escape Artists Motion Pictures
Company typeFilm Production and Distribution
Escape Artists Motion Pictures
IndustryMotion Picture
Headquarters
Key people
P.Madan
James

Career

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Escape Artists Motion Pictures was first announced in an article by the Economic Times in 2009, and it was announced that the studio would collaborate with to be the producers of Gautham Vasudev Menon's Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa alongside VTV Ganesh and RS Infotainment's Elred Kumar and R. Jayaraman.[6] The romantic coming-of-age story featured Silambarasan and Trisha Krishnan in the lead roles, while A. R. Rahman composed the film's score and soundtrack. Upon release, it achieved positive reviews, with several critics giving "modern classic" status, whilst also becoming a commercially successful venture.[7][8]

Filmography

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Producer

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Year Film Director Cast Notes
2010 Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Gautham Vasudev Menon Silambarasan, Trisha Krishnan
2011 Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai Suseenthiran Appukutty, Saranya Mohan
2013 Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga Pandiraj Vimal, Sivakarthikeyan, Regina Cassandra, Bindu Madhavi
Desingu Raja Ezhil Vimal, Bindu Madhavi
Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam Ponram Sivakarthikeyan, Sri Divya, Sathyaraj
2014 Maan Karate Thirukumaran Sivakarthikeyan, Hansika Motwani, Vamsi Krishna
Kayal Prabhu Solomon Chandran, Anandhi
2016 Mappillai Singam Rajasekar Vimal, Anjali
2016 Kodi R. S. Durai Senthilkumar Dhanush, Trisha Krishnan, Anupama Parameswaran
2019 Enai Noki Paayum Thota Gautham Vasudev Menon Dhanush, Megha Akash, Sasikumar
2021 Nenjam Marappathillai Selvaraghavan S.J. Suryah, Nandita Swetha, Regina Cassandra
2022 Vilangu Prasanth Pandiyaraj Vemal, Ineya, Bala Saravanan Web Series

Distributor

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Year Film Director Cast Notes
2014 Velaiyilla Pattathari Velraj Dhanush, Amala Paul
2015 Kaaki Sattai R. S. Durai Senthilkumar Sivakarthikeyan, Sri Divya
Paayum Puli Suseenthiran Vishal, Kajal Agarwal
Kirumi Anucharan Kathir, Reshmi Menon
Thoongavanam Rajesh M. Selva Kamal Haasan, Trisha Krishnan
Pasanga 2 Pandiraj Karthik Kumar, Bindu Madhavi
2016 Peigal Jaakkirathai Kanmani Jeeva Rathnam, Eshaya Maheshwari, Thambi Ramaiah
Kalam Robert Raj Srinivasan, Amzath Khan, Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli
2017 Munnodi S. P. T. A. Kumar Harish, Yamini Bhaskar

References

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  1. ^ "Sivakarthikeyan is a producer's dream: P Madan". Sify.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Escape Artists has an impressive line-up". Sify. Archived from the original on 20 June 2014.
  3. ^ Pillai, Sreedhar (7 May 2016). "No country for small films". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
  4. ^ Pillai, Sreedhar (29 August 2015). "A problem of plenty". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
  5. ^ "Escape Artists Motion Pictures | Best logo blocks of production companies !". www.behindwoods.com.
  6. ^ "Business News Live, Share Market News - Read Latest Finance News, IPO, Mutual Funds News". The Economic Times.
  7. ^ Srinivasan, Pavithra (2010). "Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa is a must watch". Rediff. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
  8. ^ "Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya review". Sify. Archived from the original on 1 March 2010. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
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