Kannada Cinema News
The latest Kannada film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
Nisha opposite Puneeth
Bollywood actress Nisha Kothari has been cast as the female lead opposite Puneeth Rajakumar in the film 'Raj'.
Jul 26, 2008
Hamsa novel thought
Music director Hamsalekha is launching a major dance drama and a new performing arts institute to promote Kannada culture.
Jul 26, 2008
Pakru in silent Mirror'
Malayalam actor Pakru, known for his Guinness World Record, is starring in the silent Kannada film 'Mirror', directed by Maaba.
Jul 26, 2008
Talkie over for 'Vamshi'
Puneeth Rajakumar's 'Vamshi' has wrapped up talkie portions, with only a few songs remaining to be filmed.
Jul 22, 2008
'Nanda Deepa' ready
The Kannada film 'Nanda Deepa', based on a folk song by Gururaja Hoskote, is set for an August 1st release.
Jul 22, 2008
M.P.Shanker era ends
Veteran Kannada actor and producer M.P. Shanker, known for 'Gandhada Gudi', has passed away at age 70.
Jul 17, 2008
Sarathkumar in rao direction
Tamil star Sarathkumar will lead a new anti-terrorism film directed by Kannada filmmaker N. Om Prakash Rao.
Jul 17, 2008
'Dheemaku' audio released
The audio for 'Dheemaku', starring Naveen Krishna, was released by Karnataka ministers in a simple ceremony.
Jul 17, 2008
'CC' audio released
The audio for 'Chickmagalura Chickmallige' was launched, featuring eight debutant singers and stunning locations across Karnataka.
Jul 16, 2008
Pooja in real stunts
Actress Pooja Gandhi performs her own stunts in the upcoming Kannada film 'Anu', a remake of the Telugu thriller 'Anasooya'.
Jul 16, 2008
Shiv is 'Punyavantha'
Shivarajakumar remains busy with a slate of new projects, including 'Punyavantha' and various other upcoming Kannada films.
Jul 16, 2008
'Kuselan' in Hindi, Kannada now
The hit film 'Katha Parayumbol' is being adapted into various languages, with rumors of a Kannada remake featuring Ganesh.
Jul 14, 2008
Vijay is 'Cheetah'
Kannada actor Vijay celebrates his Filmfare win for 'Dhuniya' and prepares for upcoming action roles in 'Cheetah' and 'Junglee'.
Jul 14, 2008
Darshan is 'Boss'
Challenging Star Darshan signs 'Boss' with Navya Nair and prepares for the release of his home production 'Navagraha'.
Jul 12, 2008
All praise Navya Nair
Superstar Dr. Vishnuvardhana praises actress Navya Nair for her exceptional acting skills on the set of 'Nam Yajamanru'.
Jul 10, 2008
MAN-TURNED-WOMAN to star in a film
Director D. Sivakumar's upcoming Tamil film 'Paal' explores the lives and struggles of transsexual individuals.
Jul 9, 2008
KFCC focus on good work
Dr. Jayamala, the new KFCC President, outlines a nine-point plan to improve the Kannada film industry and combat piracy.
Jul 8, 2008
40 Minutes climax in 'Minchina Ota'
Producer Sa.Ra. Govindu's 'Minchina Ota' features a record-breaking 40-minute climax and releases across 75 theaters.
Jul 7, 2008