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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | 2020 |
| Founder | Venkat K. Narayana Nisha Venkat Konanki |
| Headquarters | , India |
Key people |
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| Products | Films |
| Divisions | |
| Website | www |
KVN Productions is an Indian film production and distribution company. It was founded by Venkat K. Narayana and Nisha Venkat Konanki. It is located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. [1]
KVN Productions, a prominent film production, funding, and distribution company located in Bangalore, was founded by Venkat K. Narayan and Nisha Venkat Konanki. The company made its debut with Sakath on November 26, 2021, followed by Bytwo Love , featuring Dhanveerah [2] and directed by Hari Santhosh, [3] which hit the screens on February 18, 2022.
KVN Productions achieved success by presenting Films like Pogaru [4] and RRR . [5]
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Director | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sakath | Simple Suni | Kannada | Debut | |
| 2022 | Bytwo Love | Hari Santhosh | Kannada | ||
| 2024 | KD - The Devil † | Prem | Kannada | ||
| 2025 | Toxic† | Geetu Mohandas | Kannada | ||
| Thalapathy 69 † | H. Vinoth | Tamil | Debut in Tamil cinema | [6] | |
| Year | Film | Director | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sakath | Simple Suni | Kannada | Production also | [7] |
| Pogaru | Nanda Kishore | ||||
| 2022 | Bytwo Love | Hari Santhosh | Production also | ||
| RRR | S. S. Rajamouli | Telugu | |||
| Sita Ramam | Hanu Raghavapudi | ||||
| Gaalipata 2 | Yogaraj Bhat | Kannada | [8] | ||
| Vikrant Rona | Anup Bhandari | ||||
| Monsoon Raaga | S. Ravindranath | ||||
| 777 Charlie | Kiran Raj | ||||
| Avatara Purusha | Simple Suni | ||||
| Totapuri: Chapter 1 | Vijaya Prasad | ||||
| Twenty One Hours | Jaishankar Pandit | ||||
| Anni Manchi Sakunamule | B. V. Nandini Reddy | Telugu | |||
| 2023 | Sapta Saagaradaache Ello - Side A | Hemanth M. Rao | Kannada | [9] | |
| Baanadariyalli | Preetham Gubbi | ||||
| Sapta Saagaradaache Ello - Side B | Hemanth M. Rao | ||||
| 2024 | Kalki 2898 AD | Nag Ashwin | Telugu | [10] | |
| Martin | A. P. Arjun | Kannada | |||
| Kanguva | Siva | Tamil | [11] [12] | ||
| KD - The Devil † | Prem | Kannada | Production also | [13] | |
| Buddhivantha 2† | R. Jai | ||||
| Tonny† | Narthan | Funding | |||
| 2025 | Toxic† | Geetu Mohandas | |||
| Thalapathy 69 † | H. Vinoth | Tamil | 1st Tamil film production | [14] | |
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