Charuvi Design Labs

Charuvi Design Labs (CDL) is an animation studio and design lab based in New Delhi, India. CDL was founded in 2009 by artist Charuvi Agrawal.

Charuvi Design Labs
TypeAnimation studio, Design lab
FoundedNovember 2009 (2009-11)
FounderCharuvi Agrawal
HeadquartersGurgaon, India
Websitecdl.tv

CDL designs, animates, directs, and produces digital art works, including pre-visualization and conceptual artwork, 3D and 2D animation, digital media, Television Commercial, application and game designs, interactive physical media installations, augmented reality, and IP creation.[1]

CDL produced the 3D animated short film Shri Hanuman Chalisa in 2013.[2][3] and made a 25-foot (7.6 m) sculpture of Hanuman, made of 26,500 bells and installed in a mall in Delhi's Select CityWalk. In front of the installation were kept a pair of Khadau (traditional Indian footwear), touching which would make all the 26,500 bells ring simultaneously.[4][5] CDL also known for its artwork Kaavad (16 feet Story Book), Figurines of Lord Hanuman and Asuras.

Charuvi Design Labs also contributed 20 minutes of visual effects for the live action feature film Jaanisaar in 2015, a film directed by Muzaffar Ali.[6]

Charuvi Design Labs worked with Turner (Cartoon Network), International Committee of Red Cross, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI),[7][8] National Film Board of Canada, DDB Mudra, Godrej, Select Citywalk, Liberty, Nestle, Riva Digital, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Asian Paints and private museums.

Shri Hanuman Chalisa

CDL produces award-winning animated film Shri Hanuman Chalisa.

The Legend of Hanuman - Animated Web Series
The Legend of Hanuman

An Animated Series "The Legend of Hanuman" produced by Graphic India and created by Sharad Devarajan, Charuvi Agrawal and Jeevan J. Kang. The series is a combined effort of artists from Graphic India, Charuvi Agrawal (CDL)[9] and Redefine. The series is scheduled to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar and Hotstar globally on January 29, 2021 in seven Indian languages. The animated web series will feature Lord Hanuman's extraordinary journey of self-discovery. It is Narrated by Sharad Kelkar.[10][11]

The trailer of this animated web series is out on Disney Hotstar in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu Language.[12]

The series follows Hanuman and his transformation from a mighty warrior to a god and how Hanuman became the beacon of hope amidst the harrowing darkness.

All 13 episodes of the show will be available in 7 languages – Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam and Kannada; and will release exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar VIP.


References
  1. "3D animated film on Hanuman Chalisa - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  2. "Charuvi Design Labs release The Second official teaser for "Shri Hanuman Chalisa"". Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  3. "Charuvi Design Labs release The first official teaser for "Shri Hanuman Chalisa"". Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  4. http://www.animationxpress.com/index.php/latest-news/charuvi-design-lab-to-explore-opportunities-at-mipcom-2014
  5. http://www.india.com/whatever/hanuman-made-of-26000-bells-of-light-to-promote-animated-film-shri-hanuman-chalisa-150944/
  6. http://www.imdb.com/company/co0544573/
  7. http://www.animationxpress.com/index.php/tvc/charuvi-design-labs-develops-madhubani-styled-cg-tv-spots-for-teri
  8. http://www.animation-boss.com/Animation5.html
  9. "Charuvi Agrawal shares her experience on 'The Legend of Hanuman', releasing today on Hotstar Specials". AnimationXpress. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  10. Keshri, Shweta (18 January 2021). "The Legend Of Hanuman trailer out, animated web series to release on January 29". India Today. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  11. "The Legend of Hanuman - Trailer". Disney+ Hotstar. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  12. Keshri, Shweta (18 January 2021). "The Legend Of Hanuman trailer out, animated web series to release on January 29". India Today. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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