Kannada News
Jaggesh is 'Beedhi Basava'
The familiar comedy hero of over 100 films in Kannada Jaggesh plays the role of wanderer in 'Beedhi Basava'. He is a street wanderer and does good things to the people around him in this film. Nikitha of 12 Telugu films who appeared in 'Maharaja'…
'Nandadeepa' ready
Well known cameraman and producer Anaji Nagaraj moves from action based films to tear jerker film 'Nandadeepa'. A film with the similar title was made in the 60's by Vadiraj for Jawahar movies in which Dr.Rajakumar, Leelavathi and Harini played lead roles that also bagged…
Puneeth in P Vasu film
Noted director P.Vasu of Tamil and Kannada films is taking up a Kannada film for Sivaji Productions in which power star Puneeth Rajakumar is playing the lead role. P.Vasu's last film Kannada was 'Aptha Mithra' (Starring Dr.Vishnu, Ramesh Aravind, Soundaraya, Prema and others) that was…
'Death of Madhu Ambat'
It needs guts to keep such a title. The renowned cameraman of this country with a solid standing in 35 years of career working for 250 films winning two national awards Madhu Ambat has written story, screenplay, dialogues and taking it up for direction. It…
One more lady director
Ms Sumana Kittur a journalist in 'Agni' tabloid who also wrote biography on popular yesteryear stars like Dwarakish, Jayanthi and Lokesh is turning director from 'Slum Bala'. Sumana Kittur showed her mettle in assistant direction of the film 'Aa Dinagalu' that has recently completed 100…
'God Will Teach Lesson' Dr. B. Saroja Devi
The lady in the controversy Dr.B.Saroja Devi leaves it to God to teach a lesson to H.Vishwanath for unnecessarily dragging her name with Maharashtra Governor S.M.Krishna in the book 'Halli Hakkiya Haadu'. 'I am pained with such statements in the book and it is not…
Sad series of 2007
There was a series of hard to take events rounding up 2007.Senior supporting actor Shimoga Venkatesh, cameraman Mapakshi, literary giant Poornachandra Tejaswi, script writer and journalist G.S.Sadashiva, L.Vaidhyanathan who scored music for 170 films in Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam, director Maruthi Shivaram of 'Parasangadha…
Dhyaan moves to new house
The popular actor in Kannada cinema right from the days of 'Nanna Preethiya Hudugi' Dhyaan (Sameer in Hindi films) with a series of good films (the last notable one was 'Amrutha Dhaare' with Ramya as heroine) in Kannada has moved to a new house on…
Ashwini to direct
The year of 2007 has been the year of fresh talents entry. Out of 190 films launched maximum are newcomers. To the list of newcomers and women directors in Karnataka adds actress Ashwini.Ashwini with a certificate at Captures Film and Technical Training Institute came…
Dr. Raj sons in 'Om'
The Pyramid Saimira Group has made a prestigious catch. The three sons of icon of Kannada cinema Dr. Rajakumar ' Shivarajakumar, Raghavendra Rajakumar and Puneeth Rajakumar are teamed for the first time in an off beat film for the direction of Ravi Srivatsa. The film…