Kannada Cinema News
The latest Kannada film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
Chandru is KDB head
Veteran Kannada actor and MLC Mukyamantri Chandru has been appointed as the new President of the Kannada Development Board.
Jun 11, 2008
Chaya Singh to direct
Actress Chaya Singh is set to make her directorial debut with 'Gandhibazaar', a film focusing on Gandhian principles and simple living.
Jun 10, 2008
KFCC new building
Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will inaugurate the new Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce building on June 12, 2008.
Jun 10, 20088 National awards to Karnataka
Karnataka cinema shines at the 54th National Film Awards, securing eight prestigious awards across various categories.
Jun 10, 2008Films stars at 5th WKC at Illinois
Top Kannada stars and writers are set to participate in the 5th World Kannada Conference in Illinois, USA, celebrating culture, history, and cinema.
Jun 4, 2008It's S P Balasubramaniam's B'day today!
Legendary singer S.P. Balasubramaniam celebrates his birthday today, marking decades of unmatched vocal excellence across Indian cinema.
Jun 4, 2008
Mallige Melody!
The song screening of 'Chickamagalura Chikkamallige' impressed guests with its stunning cinematography and melodic music, earning praise for director Chennagangappa.
Jun 3, 2008
Memorable Raghavendra Chitravani awards
The 7th Sri Raghavendra Chitravani Awards honored prominent film personalities and journalists for their contributions to the Kannada film industry.
Jun 3, 2008Legendry Singers Honored
Legendary playback singers Dr. P.B. Srinivas, P. Susheela, S. Janaki, and S.P. Balasubramaniam were honored at the audio launch of 'Ganga Cauvery'.
May 30, 2008
Bhimooin multilingual
Director S.V. Rajendra Singh Babu plans a massive multilingual release for his anti-terrorism film 'Bhimoos Bang Bang Kids' using UFO technology.
May 29, 2008
Rajinikanth as an inspiration to kids
Rajinikanth's inspiring journey from a bus conductor to a superstar is now part of the CBSE Class VI curriculum in a chapter titled 'From Bus Conductor to Film Star'.
May 28, 200846 Films in fray
A total of 46 films are competing for the 2007-2008 Karnataka State Film Awards, featuring a mix of children's films and major star-studded releases.
May 28, 2008
Prefer local singers Velu
Lahari Recording Company has announced a new policy to prioritize local Kannada singers in 80 percent of their future audio albums.
May 27, 2008
Reliance tie up with Girish Kasaravalli
Reliance Group has partnered with acclaimed director Girish Kasaravalli to produce his next film in the Kannada language.
May 22, 2008
Monica hails from Mysore
Actress Monica, who appeared in several Kannada films, has been arrested in Mumbai in connection with a murder investigation.
May 22, 2008
Producer turns director
Producer Sampathkumar is transitioning into direction with his new rowdy-themed film, Kalachakra, after previous box office setbacks.
May 22, 2008
Rare honor for Rahman
Music maestro A.R. Rahman will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the upcoming IIFA ceremony in Bangkok.
May 21, 2008
'Mandakini' I print ready
The Kannada film Mandakini, featuring a record-breaking 10-minute song, is ready for censor certification after a long production.
May 21, 2008