Telugu Cinema News
The latest Telugu film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
Srihari Nanu to direct Bhoomika's production
Director Srihari Nanu, known for 'Sathyabhama,' is set to helm a new film produced by Bhoomika Chawla's husband, Bharat Thakur. Bhoomika herself plans to direct a movie afterward.
Sep 22, 2008Aamir Khan Ka Aur Ek Oscar Endeavor
Aamir Khan's directorial debut, 'Taare Zameen Par,' has been selected to represent India at the Oscars. The film, released in 2007, received global acclaim for its universal theme and strong performances.
Sep 21, 2008ANR 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, 2008Jester 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'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
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
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
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
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
"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 20, 2008
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
'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'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'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
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'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, 2008Get 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
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