Address
38 Arcot road
Vadalpani
600026
India
Telephone: +91(44)4723033
Websites
- Official Homepage
- Hotels nearby
Description
The AVM Studios in Chennai (formerly Madras) are the oldest film studios in India and were founded in 1946, just one year before Independence. It is
[more]The AVM Studios in Chennai (formerly Madras) are the oldest film studios in India and were founded in 1946, just one year before Independence. It is part of the South Indian film industry known somewhat jokingly as 'Chollywood' or 'Kollywood' and is home to the Tamil film industry. In 1948 the studios moved to Vadapalani in Chennai where they have remained and grown ever since.
The studios produce films and TV serials, have indoor and outdoor sets and street scenes as well as all the supporting infrastructure of recording, dubbing and editing suites as well as preview cinemas.
The studios are open to the public and entry is free.
Opening hours are from 9.00 to 18.00 daily.
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