Indian film industry wakes up to 3D Technology
Thursday, 03 February 2011, 21:38 IST
New Delhi:'3D' is the new buzzword in the world of animation and the Indian industry is fast emerging the favourite of filmmakers looking for the midas touch.
Oscar shortlisted Hollywood film 'Alpha and Omega', which was animated by the Mumbai based Crest Animation Studios, is one of the best examples of the trend. The film is the first international 3D animation film, produced in India and it's success is a good sign for things to come, says Crest CEO A K Madhavan.
"With 'Alpha and Omega' a Indian animation house released a global movie in 2600 theatres in the US and grossed 250 crores in box office collection. It is a sign of the good things to come," Madhavan told PTI.
James Cameron, the Hollywood filmmaker who helmed blockbusters like 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' also seconds India's chances.
Source: PTI
Source: PTI