AVM Productions is an Indian film production studio founded by A. V. Meiyappa Chettiar. It is the oldest film studio in India. [1][2][3] The filming studios are located in Vadapalani, Chennai. It has produced over 300 films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi cinema. [3]

Avichi Meiyappa Chettiar (28 July 1907 – 12 August 1979), also known as A. V. Meiyappan, A. V. Meiyappa Chettiar or AVM, was an Indian film producer, film director and screenwriter who established AVM Productions in Vadapalani, Chennai.

AVM Studios Compound, 38, Arcot Road, Chennai 600 026, Tamil Nadu, India T: +91 44 4213 6700.

Saravanan Surya Mani or M. Saravanan, also known as AVM Saravanan or Meiyappa Saravanan, is an Indian film producer of Tamil cinema. His production company is AVM Productions, which was founded in 1945 by his father, the famed director-producer A. V. Meiyappan, who is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of Tamil cinema.

Oct 25, 2023 · From selling provisions in Karaikudi to becoming one of India’s renowned film production houses, it has been quite a remarkable journey for AVM Studios, which is stepping into its 80th year.

AVM Productions, for the past 73 years has been synonymous with setting benchmarks in film production. The prestigious production house gets its passion for innovation, dedication and perseverance from its founding father, A.V.Meiyappan who set up the first studio in 1946.

AVM Studios is proud to launch our ‘AVM Heritage Museum’. A celebration of legacy, cinema history and our carefully preserved archives, the museum will give visitors the chance to immerse themselves into the rich history of AVM and an impressive collection of rare automobiles.

The neighbourhood of Kodambakkam, where the famous AVM Studios—one of the earliest studios in the country, built in 1949—once stood, provides clues to and fragments of cinematic history.

AVM Productions was an Indian film production studio. It is the final oldest survived studio in India. The filming studios are located in Vadapalani, Chennai. It has produced over 300 films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi cinema.

Mar 30, 2016 · From thatched-roof buildings in Karaikudi to studios with cuttingedge technology, AVM’s journey has been a memorable one