Newton Cinema
Newton Cinema is a film production company founded in 2020 by Anto Chittilappilly and Sanita Chittilappilly. The company offices in Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Mumbai and Kochi. Newton Cinema is known for producing artistically ambitious films that have premiered at major international festivals and garnered global critical acclaim. The company focuses on storytelling that reflects diverse cultural perspectives, often collaborating with visionary filmmakers.
Productions
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Paradise is a multilingual feature film directed by acclaimed Sri Lankan filmmaker Prasanna Vithanage, and presented by Mani Ratnam’s Madras Talkies The film stars Roshan Mathew, Darshana Rajendran, Shyam Fernando and Mahendra Perera. It premiered at the Busan International Film Festival, where it was awarded the Kim Jiseok Award. The film also won the Prix du Jury Lycéen at the Vesoul International Festival of Asian Cinema, and Audience Jury Award at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival.Paradise received four nominations at the 17th Asian Film Awards Academy, and three nominations at the New York Indian Film Festival, including Best Film and Best Director. It was theatrically released in June 2024 and is currently available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Simply South,, MUBI and other platforms.