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Anaa (TV series)

Anaa, Urdu for "ego," is a 2019 Pakistani romantic drama on Hum TV directed by Shehzad Kashmiri, about two rival Nawab families and two intertwined love stories.

Anaamika (అనామిక)

Anaamika (అనామిక), Tamil Nee Enge En Anbe, is a 2014 Telugu-Tamil bilingual thriller by Sekhar Kammula, a remake of Kahaani starring Nayanthara as a woman searching Hyderabad for her missing husband, released 1 May 2014.

Anaconda (1997 film)

Anaconda (1997 film) is a creature-feature thriller directed by Luis Llosa. It stars Jennifer Lopez and Jon Voight, and features a giant animatronic anaconda on the Amazon River.

Anaconda (2025 film)

Anaconda is a 2025 American meta action-comedy directed by Tom Gormican, starring Jack Black and Paul Rudd as friends hunted by a real anaconda in the Amazon.

Anaconda (film series)

Anaconda film series: American giant-snake creature-feature franchise starting with Anaconda (1997, dir. Luis Llosa, Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight), continuing through Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004), direct-to-video sequels, Lake Placid vs. Anaconda, and the 2025 Jack Black–Paul Rudd meta comedy.

Anaconda 3: Offspring

Anaconda 3: Offspring (2008) is a made-for-TV horror film, the third Anaconda movie, directed by Don E. FauntLeRoy and starring David Hasselhoff, Crystal Allen, and John Rhys-Davies, about genetically enhanced anacondas escaping a Romanian lab.

Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid

Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, also known as Anaconda 2, is a 2004 American horror-thriller about an expedition to Borneo stalked by giant anacondas.

Anaganaga (film)

Anaganaga (అనగనగా), 2025 Telugu family drama by Sunny Sanjay starring Sumanth as storytelling teacher Vyas; ETV Win original, May 15 2025, later theatrical release, Gaddar Best Children's Film. Distinct from Anaganaga Oka Raju (2026).

Anaganaga Oka Raju

Anaganaga Oka Raju (అనగనగా ఒక రాజు) is a 2026 Telugu comedy directed by Maari, starring Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary; Sankranthi release 14 January 2026, Netflix from 11 February 2026.

Anaganaga Oka Roju (అనగనగా ఒక రోజు)

Anaganaga Oka Roju (అనగనగా ఒక రోజు) is a 1997 Telugu comedy thriller by Ram Gopal Varma starring J.D. Chakravarthi and Urmila Matondkar, with music by Sri Kommineni; distinct from the 2026 Naveen Polishetty film Anaganaga Oka Raju.

Anaglyph 3D

Anaglyph 3D, also called red-cyan or red-blue 3D, encodes each eye's stereoscopic view in different colors viewed through color-filter glasses. It works on ordinary displays and prints but sacrifices color fidelity versus polarized 3D.

Analog horror

Analog horror (analogue horror) is an internet horror subgenre imitating VHS tapes, TV broadcasts, and emergency alerts; it began around 2015 with Kris Straub's Local 58 and includes The Mandela Catalogue, The Walten Files, and Kane Parsons' Backrooms.

Analysis of the My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic fandom

Analysis of the My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic fandom: the bronies, adult male fans (ages 13–35) of Hasbro's 2010–2019 series, their fan typologies, furry overlap, masculinity scholarship, conventions, and the franchise's 2027 revival.

Analyze That

Analyze That is a 2002 American mafia comedy film directed by Harold Ramis and the sequel to Analyze This, starring Robert De Niro and Billy Crystal.

Analyze This

Analyze This (1999) is a Harold Ramis gangster comedy starring Robert De Niro as mob boss Paul Vitti and Billy Crystal as his psychiatrist, released March 5, 1999 by Warner Bros., grossing $106.8M domestically, with sequel Analyze That (2002).

Anamaria Marinca

Anamaria Marinca (Anamaria Marincă), Romanian actress born 1978 in Iași; 2005 BAFTA Best Actress for Sex Traffic and star of Otilia in Palme d'Or-winning 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007), later Fury, Europa Report, You Won't Be Alone.

Anamorphic format

Anamorphic format: widescreen cinematography technique, also known as the CinemaScope process. Anamorphic lenses horizontally squeeze a wide image (classically 2x) onto standard film or sensors, de-squeezed at projection or in post, yielding 2.39:1 with oval bokeh and horizontal flares.

Anand (actor)

Anand, also credited as Thalaivasal Anand, is an Indian character actor who debuted in Tamil cinema with Vanna Kanavugal in 1987 and works across four South Indian film industries.

Anand (आनंद) (1971 film)

Anand (आनंद) is a 1971 Hindi drama by Hrishikesh Mukherjee starring Rajesh Khanna as a dying cancer patient and Amitabh Bachchan as his doctor; it won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi and six Filmfare Awards.

Anand (ఆనంద్) (2004 film)

Anand (ఆనంద్) is a 2004 Telugu romantic comedy-drama directed by Sekhar Kammula, starring Raja and Kamalinee Mukherjee, released 15 October 2004, an NFDC-backed small-budget super hit.

Anand Ekarshi

Anand Ekarshi (ആനന്ദ് ഏകർഷി) is a Kerala-based Indian filmmaker and Lokadharmi theatre actor whose debut feature Aattam won the 70th National Film Award for Best Feature Film, Best Screenplay, and Best Editing.

Anand Gandhi

Anand Gandhi (born 1980, Mumbai) is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, and playwright, director of Ship of Theseus (National Award for Best Feature Film) and creative director of Tumbbad, also producer of An Insignificant Man and co-creator of OK Computer and the MAYA universe.

Anand Math

Anand Math (आनंद मठ, Anandamath) is Bankim Chandra Chatterjee's 1882 Bengali novel set in the Sannyasi Rebellion, source of the hymn Vande Mataram, India's National Song, and of the 1952 Hindi film by Hemen Gupta.

Anand Menen

Anand Menen (also Anand Menon), Malayalam film director from Vaikom, Kerala; directed Gauthamante Radham (2020) and Vaazha – Biopic of a Billion Boys (2024), written by Vipin Das; third film HappiLoop with Manju Warrier.

Anand Tiwari (आनंद तिवारी)

Anand Tiwari (आनंद तिवारी), born 1983 in Mumbai, is an Indian actor, director and producer known for Love Per Square Foot, Bandish Bandits, Maja Ma, Bad Newz, and acting roles in Go Goa Gone and Udaan.

Ananda Lewis

Ananda Lewis (1973–2025), American TV host and journalist, hosted BET's Teen Summit, was an MTV veejay on TRL and Hot Zone, led The Ananda Lewis Show in 2001, and died of breast cancer at 52.

Anandaraj (ஆனந்தராஜ்)

Anandaraj (ஆனந்தராஜ்), Anandaraj Selvaraj, Indian Tamil film actor known for villain roles; debuted in Oruvar Vaazhum Aalayam (1988), known for Baashha, Suryavamsam, later comedy character roles and politics.

Anang Desai

Anang Desai (born 1953, Ahmedabad) is an Indian actor, NSD-trained, known as Babuji in Khichdi (2002–2018), as J. B. Kripalani in Gandhi (1982), Judge Patel in Rustom, and for Gujarati films.

Anansi Boys (TV series)

Anansi Boys is an unreleased six-episode Prime Video limited series adapted from Neil Gaiman's 2005 novel, ordered in 2021, filmed in Scotland 2021-2022 with Malachi Kirby and Delroy Lindo, and shelved after 2025 allegations against Gaiman.

Anant Nag

Anant Nag (Kannada: ಅನಂತ್ ನಾಗ್), born Anant Nagarkatte in 1948, is an Indian actor with over 300 films across six languages, known for Shyam Benegal's parallel cinema, Malgudi Days, Karnataka politics, the 2025 Padma Bhushan, and the 2024 Dadasaheb Phalke Award.