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Sep 20, 2008 6 min read

"I managed to attain the status of Nagarjunas chamcha" - RGV

Ram Gopal Varma reflects on his early career struggles, his successful video library venture, and how he navigates expert opinions and life's unpredictability.

Sep 20, 2008 5 min read

ANR The Godfather of Telugu cinema's birthday

Akkineni Nageswara Rao, often called the 'Godfather of Telugu cinema,' celebrates his birthday on September 20th. He was instrumental in moving the industry to Hyderabad and founded Annapurna Studios.

Sep 20, 2008 6 min read

Jester Dharmavarapu Subrahmanyam's Birthday fete

Dharmavarapu Subrahmanyam, a versatile Telugu actor, writer, and director, celebrates his birthday today. Known for his comedic roles and extensive filmography of over 570 films, he began his career in 1988 and achieved significant recognition with 'Nuvvu Nenu'.

Sep 20, 2008 8 min read

'Chintakayala Ravi' music receives credit

The music for Venkatesh's upcoming film 'Chintakayala Ravi' has garnered significant praise since its audio release. The film is a romantic comedy entertainer directed by Yogeesh, featuring music by Vishal-Shekhar and lyrics by Chandrabose.

Sep 20, 2008 4 min read

NagaChaitanya forays to tinsel town

Naga Chaitanya's debut film officially launched on his grandfather Akkineni Nageswara Rao's birthday, attended by family and film dignitaries.

Sep 20, 2008 6 min read

Akkineni Life time achievement awards

The inaugural Dr. Akkineni Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented in Hyderabad to celebrate Akkineni Nageswara Rao's 85th birthday. Prominent personalities from cinema and arts were honored at the event.

Sep 20, 2008 7 min read

Tollywood embraces Priyamani

National Award-winning actress Priyamani is set to star in a new trilingual film produced by Sambasiva Creations, marking her lead role debut in Telugu cinema. The movie, titled 'Mayagadu', will also feature Venu and Charmme.

Sep 20, 2008 8 min read

RGV & Jagapatibabu comes in 'Gayam II'

Ram Gopal Varma is set to produce 'Gayam 2', a sequel to his hit film 'Gayam', with Jagapathi Babu returning. Praveen, a former assistant to Puri Jagannath, will direct the movie.

Sep 20, 2008 6 min read

"I managed to attain the status of Nagarjunas chamcha" - RGV

Ram Gopal Varma reflects on his early career, including his video library 'Movie House' and film decisions like 'Satya' and 'Daud,' highlighting how external opinions often shift based on outcomes rather than foresight.

Sep 19, 2008 5 min read

Rasool back behind the cam

Renowned cinematographer Rasool, known for his naturalistic style, returns to his craft with Surender Reddy's upcoming film 'Kick,' starring Ravi Teja. He had previously directed a film.

Sep 19, 2008 8 min read

'Samardhudu' completes shooting

The Telugu film 'Samardhudu', starring Raja, Sanjana, and Krishnam Raju, has finished principal photography. The story revolves around a conflict between a dedicated MLA and a money-driven youth.

Sep 19, 2008 5 min read

'Marma Yogi' stars Venkatesh

Venkatesh joins Kamal Haasan's trilingual epic 'Marma Yogi' in a prominent role, marking his first direct multi-language film. This collaboration is expected to boost the film's national appeal.

Sep 19, 2008 7 min read

'Gulabi' Maheswari enters matrimony

Actress Maheswari, known for her roles in 'Gulabi' and 'Pelli', married software professional Jayakrishna in a grand ceremony in Tirumala, attended by several film personalities.

Sep 19, 2008 7 min read

Shashank's movie titled as 'Varadhi'

Actor Shashank's new film, titled 'Varadhi,' is currently in production. The movie features Arya Menon and Gayathri as the female leads.

Sep 19, 2008 5 min read

'Kousalya Supraja Rama' launches audio

'Kousalya Supraja Rama' celebrated its audio launch at Ramanaidu Studios, with Venkatesh and Abhiram releasing the music. Produced by Suresh Productions, the film stars Srikanth, Charmme, Gowri Munjal, and Shivaji.

Sep 19, 2008 7 min read

Get closer to 'Raksha' contest

Participate in the exclusive 'Raksha' movie contest for Hyderabad and Secunderabad residents to win free tickets to the supernatural thriller starring Jagapathi Babu and Kalyani.

Sep 19, 2008 7 min read

Aditya Music to venture into Tamil Industry

Aditya Music, a dominant force in the Telugu music industry, is now expanding its operations into the Tamil market. The company, known for its vast catalog and strategic pricing, aims to replicate its success in other South Indian languages.

Sep 19, 2008 8 min read

Sangavi forays on a soap

Popular actress Sangavi makes her television debut in the upcoming serial Gokulathil Seethai, directed by C.J. Baskar.

Sep 19, 2008 8 min read

Quality matters 'Dhanam' Sangeetha

Actress Sangeetha shares her experience working on the critically acclaimed emotional drama Dhanam and explains her choosy approach to roles.

Sep 19, 2008 6 min read

Namitha's sheens all the way

Director Rajeshwar praises Namitha's acting skills in the upcoming Diwali release Indira Vizha, co-starring Srikanth.