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Cameo Films

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Cameo Films
Company typePrivate
IndustryFilm
Founded2013
FoundersC. J. Jayakumar
Headquarters,
India
ProductsFilm production, distribution

Cameo Films is an Indian film production and distribution company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was incorporated in the year 2013 by C. J. Jayakumar. Since then, it has produced three Tamil films, Damaal Dumeel, Trisha Illana Nayanthara, Imaikkaa Nodigal and distributed Kaththi Sandai.

History

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Cameo Films was incorporated by C. J. Jayakumar in 2013. Its first production was Shree's Damaal Dumeel starring Vaibhav Reddy and Remya Nambeesan.[1] Their next production was the 2015 film Trisha Illana Nayanthara, directed by Adhik Ravichandran starring G. V. Prakash Kumar.[2][3] The company then went on to distribute the 2016 film Kaththi Sandai, directed by Suraj starring Vishal and Tamannaah.[4] In 2018, they produced Nayanthara and Anurag Kashyap starring Imaikkaa Nodigal, directed by R. Ajay Gnanamuthu.[5][6] In 2019, the company established a Digital Content Workstream for producing web series and web films.

Filmography

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Year Title Director Production Distribution
2014 Damaal Dumeel Shree Green tickY
2015 Trisha Illana Nayanthara Adhik Ravichandran Green tickY
2016 Kaththi Sandai Suraj Green tickY
2018 Imaikkaa Nodigal R. Ajay Gnanamuthu Green tickY

References

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  1. ^ "'Damaal Dumeel' a comedy thriller: Shree". Sify. 16 April 2014. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ Menon, Vishal (8 August 2015). "'There's an S.J. Surya in all of us'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Trisha Illana Nayanthara teaser". The Times of India. 16 January 2017. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Vishal's Kaththi Sandai pushed further". The News Minute. 22 November 2016. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Atharvaa-Nayanthara's Imaikka Nodigal wraps up shooting". The Indian Express. 18 December 2017. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Vijay Sethupathi acts as cop Nayanthara's husband in Imaikkaa Nodigal". The New Indian Express. 4 December 2017. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
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