30th
November
2003
Hyderabad
Blues part - 2
Nagesh Kukunoor, who shot to fame with his Hyderabad Blues -
a Rs. 20-lakh budget film that was shot in 17 days - has completed
making a sequel to it. Its titled as Hyderabad Blues Part -
II. Nagesh Kukunoor directed films like Rockford, Bollywood
Calling and 3 Walls after Hyderabad Blues. The shooting of Hyderabad
Blues part - 2 is completed and the post production work is
going on. Hyderabad blues revolved around the love story between
the main leads (Nagesh Kukunoor and Rajashree Nair). Hyderabad
Blues - 2 is going to deal with post marital problems. Nagesh
Kukunoor, Vikram Inamdar and Elahi Hiptoola are acting in Hyderabad
Blues - 2. However, female lead Rajashree Nair is replaced by
a new face. This film is all set for an international release
in the month of January 2004.
Uday
Kiran 'Love Today'
Uday Kiran's film with Supergood Films is titled as 'Love Today'.
This film was earlier titled as Lovers and Cheppave Chirugaali.
Divya Khosla is making her debut as heroine with this film.
Sunil and Srutika are playing vital roles. MS Prabhu handles
camera. Vidya Sagar provides music. Aprutam directs this film.
Audio of 'Love Today' is expected in the month of December 2003.
Love Today is all set for 2004 January release.
Dasari
helps the climax of THP
The unit of Hari Krishna's 'Tiger Harischandra Prasad' (THP)
requested veteran film director Dasari Narayana Rao for helping
them in conceiving a powerful climax. Dasari Narayana Rao is
said to have flown from New Delhi to suggest a powerful climax.
Audio of THP was released by Dasari at a function held on 28th
of November. Dasari released the audio. SA Raj Kumar provided
music. THP deals with problems faced by peasants of Andhra Pradesh.
Sreeramachandrulu
success meet held
The success meet of Rajaendra Prasad's latest flick 'Sreeramachandrulu'
was held on 29th of November. Tammareddy Bharadwaja said that
Sriramachandrulu stood as a successful film when all the films
are failing miserably at box office. Achi Reddy and SV Krishna
Reddy attributed the success to the screen presence and acting
ability of comedy kind Rajendra Prasad. R Narayana Murthy expressed
his happiness over the success of the film and requested the
film chamber to look after the small films by decreasing ticket
rate, and allowing commission basis exhibition. Rajendra Prasad
attributed the success of Sreerama Chandrulu to the team work.
NTR
releases Lakshmi Ganesh audio
NTR released the audio of Sai Kumar's film Lakshmi Narasimha
on 30th November at the preview theater of Prasad labs. Sai
Kumar is acting in this multilingual in Telugu and Kannada which
is going to released on the same day. The Kannada version of
this film is titled as 'Om Ganesh'. Swapna is paired up with
Sai Kumar in this film. Unlike typical Sai Kumar films, this
film sports 5 songs. Thriller Manju directed this film.
28th
November
2003
Ramu's
Mayam details
Ram Gopal Varma is planning two Telugu projects that are also
simultaneously being made in Hindi. The first one is 'Madhyahnapu
Hatya' with JD Chakri and Amani in main leads. The second one
is 'Mayam'. Kumar - who worked as an associate director in a
few Suresh Productions ventures - is making his debut as director.
Allari Naresh and Naveen Reddy (who played cameos in Takkari
Donga and Okkadu) would be playing main leads. The same film
is being made in Hindi under Varma corporation with Tussar Kapoor
as hero.
Audio
of Satyam on 3rd December
Nagarjuna is re-launching his nephew Sumanth with a film titled
'Satyam'. This film completed it's shoot. Audio of this film
would be releasing on 3rd of December 2003. Chakri provided
music. Suresh is making his debut as director. Akkineni Nagarjuna
wants to make sure that the film is perfect before starting
any publicity campaign. The audio function of this film would
be the launch of campaign for Satyam film. Genelia (of Boys
fame) is paired up with Sumanth.
Film
stars support 10 K run
The citizens of Hyderabad are going to run for a charity on
30th November 2003 by participating in 'Hyderabad 10K Run'.
The run would start at Peoples Plaza, Necklace road. The participation
fee for this event is Rs. 150/- and all the money pooled in
this event would go for charity. Our Telugu film stars are going
to support this event heavily by running for a cause. The stars
who are going to run on this event are Nagarjuna, Venkatesh,
Mahesh Babu, NTR, Tarun, Allari Naresh, Aryan Rajesh, Sumanth,
Venkat, Ali, Brahmanandam, Amala, Shriya, Namita, Ankita, Kiran
Rathod etc.
26th
November
2003
Vidya's
cameo with Allu Arjun
Vidya - the heroine of Sivaji's debut film 'Sraddanjali' - made
her comeback with Allari Ravi Babu's film 'Ammailu Abbailu'.
Later on she did as one of 4 heroines in Srikanth's film 'Nenu
pelliki ready'. Now she is acting as one of the buddies of Allu
Arjun in his second flick. Anu Mehta is acting as heroine in
this film.
Brahmanandam
proud about SICA awards
Brahmanandam was in full josh when idlebrain.com met him on
the morning of 24th November at Saradhi studios. He came directly
from airport to the sets after attending SICA (Southern India
Cinematographers Association) awards function. Brahmanandam
won the best comedy artist award in Telugu section. He proudly
displayed the award and the Rs. 10,000/- cash cheque and he
is in all praises for the organizers of that function. He also
mentioned that they provided him with to and fro 1st class flight
tickets along with a 5 star hotel accommodation in Chennai.
Incidentally Brahmanandam was not awarded AP state government's
Nandi award for the year 2002 inspite of the terrific cameos
in films like Santosham and Manmadhudu.
Srikanth
with KRR again
K Raghavendra Rao - who gave mile stone in Srikanth's career
with 'Pelli Sandadi' - is going to work for another film starring
Srikanth. For this film KRR would do 'darsakatvapu paryavekshana'
(supervising direction) like he did for NTR's 'Student No.1'.
Vara - son of popular producer Mullapudi Brahmanandam - is making
his debut as director. Gajala and Sangeeta are paired up with
Srikanth in this film. Sri Creations - a banner of Anil (friend
and manager of Srikanth) - would produce this film. MM Keeravani
provides music. This film is expected to go to floors in the
1st week of December 2003.
25th
November
2003
Pawan
Kalyan's film with AM Ratnam
AM Ratnam held the muhurat of his project 'Cheppalani Vundi'
with a bang on 1st January 2000. Later on the title was modified
as 'Kushi' it was released for the summer of 2001 and went on
to become a big blockbuster. Likewise, he is planning to hold
the muhurat of his next venture with Pawan Kalyan as hero on
1st January 2004. This film might go to floors in the month
of March 2004. Dharani who directed the Tamil blockbuster Dhool
has prepared story for this film. Other details are awaited!
Ayesha
Julka as mother
Director Teja who speculated the names of Sridevi, Rekha etc
before fixing on Talluri Rameswari for Nijam, is said to have
cast Ayesha Julka (heroine of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar) as the
mother of hero character in his film on floors -Jai. It is also
learnt that director explored the possibilities of casting Sarika
(Kamal Hassan's ex wife) and Sumalata. This film is aimed at
summer 2004 release.
Mohan
Babu celebrates Vishnu's birthday
Mohan Babu celebrated the birthday of Vishnu at Taj Residency
on the evening of 23rd November 2003. The celebrities who graced
this occasion include Chiranjeevi, Raja Sekhar, Gummadi, Murali
Mohan, Tarun, Aryan Rajesh, Allari Naresh, Allu Arjun, Namitha,
Steven Kapoor, Sunil, Chitram Seenu. Mohan Babu thanked one
and all for blessing his son.
24th
November
2003
Popstar
Smita turns actress
Popstar Smita who shot into fame with her debut album Hai Rabba
4 years back is making her debut as actress on big screen in
a Venkatesh's film titled 'Malliswari'. She is playing a vital
role along with heroine Katrina Kaif, who is playing princess.
We reported in the past that Gajala did an item song with Venky
a couple of months back. K Vijaya Bhaskar - the director who
got an enviable track record of continuious blockbusters - is
directing this flick. Trivikram - the sensational and most-sought-after
dialogue and script writer - is providing dialogues and story
for this film. D Suresh Babu produces this film on Suresh Productions
banner.
Single
take - take a lakh
The producers fraternity has finally realized the importance
of hard selling teh film directly to audience after the movie
is released. After successfully conducting seminars on corruption
for the viewers of Tagore film, now the producer announced a
new scheme called 'Single Take and Take A Lakh' scheme in association
with Teja TV channel. There is a 45-second rapid dialogue in
Tagore film on corruption which was performed in single take
by Chiranjeevi on the sets. In this contest which is being held
in a hotel at weekends at particular cities, the participant
has to tell the dialogue in a single take without any interruption
(just like the JAM contest). Whoever tells the dialogue in minimum
number of seconds would win the prize money of Rs. 1 lakhs on
the spot.
THP
on 18th December
Shooting of Nandamuri Hari Krishna's 'Tiger Harischandra Prasad'
is completed except for 2 songs. Ramya Krishna is paired up
with Hari Krishna. Dasari Arun Kumar is acting as brother of
Hari Krishna. Sangeeta is paired up with Arun Kumar. Samudra
is directing this film. SA Raj Kumar scores music. Posani Krishna
Murali provided script. P Naga Lakshmi (producer of Aadi) is
producing this film. Girish Karnad and Grandhi Subba Rao are
doing special appearances. This film deals with the problems
faced by peasants in the present times. Tiger Harischandra Prasad
is all set for the release on 18th of December 2003.
18th
November
2003
NTR
film names for special trains
Aadi Express is the name of the
train that starts in Secunderabad to Nimmakur (via Kazipet,
Khammam, Suryapet, Vijayawada, Gudiwada) for audio function
of NTR's film 'Andhrawala' on 5th December 2003. The special
train that starts in Tirupati (via Renugunta, Gudur, Nellore,
Kavali, Ongole, Cheerala, Ponnur, Tenali, Vijaywada, Gudiwada)
is named as 'Simhadri Express'.
The train that starts from Vizag to Nimmakur (via Tuni, Samarlakota,
Rajahmundry, Nidadavolu, Bheemavaram, Gudiwada) is titled as
'Student No. 1 Express'. K Raghavendra
Rao is going to be the chief guest for audio function. NTR's
Andhrwala is going to release on 301 theaters in January of
2004. Chakri provided music.
Tammareddy
Bharadwaja wins
Noted producer director Tammareddy Bharadwaja won the presidential
elections of AP Film Employees Federation. He won the elections
with a margin of 4 votes over O Kalyan. Incidentally, O Kalyan
resigned to this post because anomalies were found in the way
he elected. Upon the suggestion of Dasari, they opted elections
and Tammareddy won it.
Sekhar
Kammula's second project
Sekhar Kammula - the director who made his debut with English
film 'Dollar Dreams' in 1999 - is directing his second venture
now. Sekhar Kammula is basically a software professional in
a multinational company. He won the national award for his film
Dollar Dreams in the past. His second project would go to floors
in this week.
Raasi's
item song in Ravi Teja's film
Raasi has done an item song for Ravi Teja's film in the direction
of Seenu Vytla. Atluri Purna Chandra Rao is producing this film.
Shooting of this song was started in Vizag on 15th of this month
and completed yesterday. Sneha is acting as heroine in this
film.
17th
November
2003
Ko
ante Koti - comedy thriller
Siva Nageswara Rao is going to direct a comedy thriller titled
Ko ante Koti (based on Sirivennela's lyrics written for a song
in Kshanakshanam). This film is going to have four main leads
in the form of Sivaji, Rajiv Kanakala, Ali and an actress (yet
to be chosen). This film would be produced by 24 Frames Factory
that is owned by Manchu Vishnu Vardhan Babu. Lakshmi Prasanna
banner presents this film. Sri provides music and Marudhuri
Raja pens dialogues. This film would go to floors very soon.
Vishnu,
Manoj film details
Vishnu who proved himself as a star in making with his debut
film Vishnu is going to act a film to be produced by Narasimha
Rao (of Raasi Movies banner). Ravi Raja Pinisetty, who gave
memorable mega hit Peda Rayudu to Mohan Babu - would direct
this film. Manoj - younger brother of Vishnu - all set to be
launched as a youth hero very soon. This film would be directed
by KS Ravi Kumar. Mohan Babu is also going to act in another
film and other details are awaited.
NTR
to fly in a copter
It would be a great home coming for NTR when he flies in Helicopter
along with the crew of 'Andhrawala' to Nimmakur to celebrate
the audio function of his 300+ prints release film 'Andhrawala'.
He would be unveiling the statues of his great grandparents
Legend NTR and Smt. Basava Tarakam. Puri Jagan is planning to
release Andhrawala on 1st January 2004 as newyear's gift to
Telugu movie lovers.
SPB
dubs for Everest film
Everest climbed into the annals of Telugu cinema as the first
IMAX film that's dubbed in to Telugu. SP Bala Subramanyam gave
his voice over for dubbing of this film. SP Bala Subramanyam
inaugurated the first show of Everest (Telugu) in Prasad's IMAX
last week.
14th
November
2003
Anji
on December 24th
As per the 'most reliable' source, Chiranjeevi's Anji
is all set to release as Xmas-Sankranthi special on 24th December
2003. Shyam Prasad Reddy is pretty busy in getting the audio
work of Anji completed. Anji audio is all set to release on
28th of November 2003. There have been extraordinary bids for
Anji film from the buyers on the wake of two consecutive industry
hits of Chiranjeevi in the form of Indra and Tagore.
13th
Children Film Festival kicks off
Hyderabad has been fixed as the permanent venue for International
children's film festival 3 years back. 13th International Children's
Film Festival is staring on 14th November 2003. All 4 screens
of Prasad's multiplex are converted into screening theaters
of film festival for this week. Apart from Prasads, children's
films would also be screened in Sudha, Ramakrishna35, Sashikala
and Siva. 109 films from 34 countries are in the competition.
3 Telugu films Hari villu, Kuchi Kuchi Koonamma and Hero are
selected for Asian Panorama Section. A tribute would also be
paid for the Hindi comedy actor Late Johnny Walker. A media
center has been set up in Prasad's give information about more
on the happenings.
3rd
Pellam title for Venu's film
Looks like it's a pellam season for hero Venu. After acting
in two consecutive pellam films Pellam Voorelithe and Pellamtho
Panenti, hero Venu is currently acting in another film titled
'Pellam Premiste'. This film sports Divya Unni as heroine. Story
of this film is based on a real life incident occurred in USA.
Bhanu directs this film. Prasanna Kumar produces it on Aiswaryambika
Creations banner. Surya music would be releasing music soon.
This film is set for the release in December 2003.
11th
November
2003
Chiranjeevi
meets CM Chandra Babu Naidu
Chiranjeevi met CM Chandra Babu Naidu at his residence tonight
at 10 pm and spent one and half hours in a closed door meeting.
CM was holding a party meeting at the time when Chiranjeevi
visited. When contacted by press, sources close to Chiranjeevi
informed that it was a casual visit. However, it raises speculation
among the public as his visit to CM's residence comes just a
day after he issued a press note that he is not interested in
joining politics at this moment of time.
Hero
and heroines names not revealed
Sreeram Balaji - the director of Chiru Jallu - is making unique
experiment in terms of publicity. His 2nd film's title 'Veeri
Veeri Gummadi Pamdu' (preminchadam tappu kaadu) was unveiled
today by SV Krishna Reddy and Achi Reddy. Director Sreeram Balaji
said that 25% of the shooting is complete by now. But the names
of hero and heroines in this film would not be revealed till
the audio release day. He opines that an apt title like 'Veeri
veeri gummadipandu' would add the curiosity factor.
Srihari's
Guri in progress
Srihari's latest film Guri is in progress. It's completed 11
days of shoot so far. Vadde Naveen is playing a full-length
mass character in this film. Srihari is doing the role of a
raithu bidda who transformed into a Don. Bharat is directing
this film.
Venkat
injured
Youth hero Venkat (of Seetaramula Kalyanam Chootamu Raarandi)
injured yesterday when he was shooting for a film titled 'Kurukshetram'
at Road No. 10 in Jubilee hills. His left leg was fractured.
Venkat assured that its not a major injury and he should be
back in action in 3-4 days.
10th
November
2003
Chiranjeevi
disassociates from political gossip
Sangeeta Venkat Reddy and a few politicians from Godavari district
called on for a meet on 14th of November to assemble at Indira
park and then carry on the procession to Chiranjeevi's house
to request Chiranjeevi to join politics. However, Chiranjeevi
issued a statement today that he is not interested in politics
at this point of time and he would be there in Bangalore on
14th of November to participate in story discussions of his
next film. If at all he is entering politics, he would be making
a direct statement.
MD
Chakri turns actor
RP Patnaik would be acting soon in a film titled 'Nenu, Vasanthi,
Lakshmi'. Now it's the turn of music director Chakri to act
in films. As per the latest information, he has acted in a film
titled 'Satyam', which re-launches Sumanth - nephew of Nagarjuna
- as hero. Debutant Suresh directed this film that is made on
Annapurna banner.
MS
Narayana Koduku
Koduku is the title of the film that introduces Vikram - son
of ace comedian MS Narayana - as hero. Tadi Tata Rao - who produced
a film titled 'Joruga Husharuga' in the past - produces this
film. Aditi Agarwal and Mounika are acting as heroines in this
film. 'Koduku' is going to floors on 16th of November 2003.
Prakash Raj and Suman play vital roles in this film. MS Narayana
provides story, screenplay and direction for this film.
MAA
Vana Bhojanaalu
Movie Artists Association (MAA) completed its 10 years of existence.
In this grand occasion, the members of MAA set off to 'vana
bhojanaalu' on this Sunday (9th November). They had fun
and frolic in Pragati Resorts. They honored the senior most
artists in the movie field and played various fun games. All
top heroes like Chiranjeevi, Bala Krishna, Venkatesh, Srikanth,
Tarun attended these 'vana bhojanaalu' along with ANR,
Krishna and Mohan Babu.
Star
cricket match with stars from 4 languages
MAA (Movie Artists Association) president Murali Mohan announced
yesterday that he is planning to have a star cricket on a grand
scale with stars from 4 languages (Telugu, Tamil, Hindi and
Kannada) involved in it. This time, the star cricket is going
to take place for 2 days. There would be league matches followed
by a grand finale. Murali Mohan said that he is confident of
mobilizing the best stars from each of these languages to provide
maximum entertainment to the crowds. The money raised through
this occasion would be used in helping the poor artists.
7th
November
2003
Andhrawala
audio on 5th Dec
NTR's Andhrawala audio would be released on 5th of December
in Nimmakur - the home town of Nandamuri's - in a big scale.
Kodali Naani is planning to have a rally of 200 buses full of
crowds from Gudiwada to Nimmakur. Lots of trains would be redirected
to Nimmakuru on that day to carry thousands of NTR fans from
connecting cities. Incidetally Nammakuru - the home town of
legend NTR - does not boast of any statue of NTR. Hence, NTR
(junior) constructed the statues of his grandfather NTR and
grandmother Basava Tarakam. NTR would be unveiling these statues
on 5th December. Andhrawala film is all set to release on 9th
January 2004.
Sravya
- protégé of Surya
Sravya (photos
here)- a BE graduate and a computer engineer and most importantly
a Telugu girl - is making her debut as heroine in Seetamahalakshmi
that is releasing on 8th November 2003. In an interview
given to idlebrain.com, Surya mentioned a lot about how
to train actors and actresses. Incidentally, Sravya is the first
student form Surya's institute that is being introduced on silver
screen. Surya also said that he is training son of a big producer
as an actor and he would be introduced very soon.
Seminars
on Tagore
Gemini TV has conceptualized a program called ACF (Anti Corruption
Force) in which the unit of Tagore (Director VV Vinayak and
writer Paruchuri) travels around AP and participate in seminars
on corruption. These seminars are being attended by IPS officers,
IAS officers, Judicial members, members of Chamber of Commerce,
students and eminent public. One of these seminars were held
on 6th of this month in Guntur.
Bhoot's
remake in Tamil
Thyagarajan - father of Prasanth - would be remaking Ram Gopal
Varma's successful ghost flick 'Bhoot' in Tamil very soon. He
cast Prasanth (his son) and Simran in the main leads that were
played by Ajay Devgan and Simran respectively.
5th
November
2003
Pawan
Kalyan as 'Gundumba Shankar'
Pawan Kalyan who played the notable roles of Balu (Toli Prema),
Subbu (Tammudu), Badri (Badri), Siddu (Kushi), Johnny (Johnny)
in the past is going to play the role of 'Gudumba Shankar' in
Anjana banner's film that is being directed by Veera Shankar.
Pawan Kalyan and Meera Jasmin are playing main leads. The current
schedule that is going on at Mahabaleswar would be completed
by 20th of this month. Next schedule would commence from 1st
of December 2003. Mani Sharma provides music.
Andhrawala
on 9th January 2004
NTR's Andhrwala is shooting at brisk pace to complete the film
so that it can be released on 9th Jan 2004. 70% of talkies and
3 songs are completed by now. Recently the unit of Andhrawala
completed its shoot in Mumbai as well as the slum area set erected
at Saradhi Studios. Audio of this film is expected to release
in Nimmakur in the month of December. Giri produces this film
on Bharati enterprises banner. Kona Venkat writes dialogues.
Shyam K Naidu handles photography. Puri Jagan directs this film.
Ram
Prasad to direct another remake
G Ram Prasad who successfully handled the remake film 'Kalyana
Ramudu' is going to direct the Telugu version of Malayalam flick
'Chronic Bachelors'. Jagapathy Babu and Venu plays the male
leads. There would be three heroines in this film. SA Raj Kumar
provides music. Marudhuri Raja pens dialogues. Aditya Ram produces
this film on Aditya Ram Movies banner. He produced successful
'Sandade Sandadi' in the past.
Vijaya
Nirmala directs Krishna again
Vijaya Nirmala is going to direct Superstar Krishna again. This
time in new format - that is for a TV serial. She is directing
a TV serial titled 'Atma Bandhuvu'. Shooting was started today
with a great fanfare. This serial is going to be telecasted
in Vissa TV Channel (Raj Network's Telugu Channel).
3rd
November
2003
Katrina
impresses one and all
The unit of Malliswari returned from a brief stint at Mysore
yesterday. When idlebrain.com caught up with the director Vijaya
Bhaskar, he is in all praises for the heroine Katrina Kaif.
She actually worked for a bollywood project Boom. One does expect
some kind of lethargic attitude from bollywood actresses. But
Katrina Kaif is different. She is very sincere and hardworking.
She is pretty punctual and does not think about anything other
than acting till pack-up is announced in the evening. The rare
Telugu film director who gave continuous mega blockbusters in
the form of Swayamvaram. Nuvve Kavali, Nuvvu Naaku Nachav and
Manamadhudu in the past is directing this film. K Vijaya Bhaskar
expressed his immense satisfaction over the performance of Katrina
Kaif and he predicted the Katrina would eventually become one
of the most popular heroines of Telugu cinema. This film 'Malliswari'
- produced by Suresh Productions and starring Venkatesh - is
all set to release on the eve of Sankranthi 2004.
Kodali
Nani leases a cinema hall
Kodali Naani - who is the God Father of NTR and the think-tank
behind the strategies employed by NTR - has recently leased
the Leela Mahal theater in Vijayawada. Kodani Naani started
his career as a distributor for one of the NTR's film. And now
he is the producer of NTR's 9th film Samba. It is also learnt
that Kodali Naani is going to release NTR's Sankranthi 2004
release Andhrawala in Leela Mahal along with Apsara theater
in Vijayawada. Leela Mahal is currently under renovation now.
Matrix
worldwide release in AP
We have seen Telugu film releasing in USA on the same day they
were released in AP. Now it's the turn of English films to release
on the same day in AP they release in USA. 'Matrix Revolutions'
takes the credit of the first film that is releasing worldwide
(inclusive of Andhra Pradesh) on 5th of November. The second
Hollywood flick that is going to have simultaneous release in
AP is the next version of 'Lords of the rings'. Now AP is all
set to find its place in the international map of worldwide
releases of English films.
1st
November
2003
Sirivennela's
projects
Sirivennela Seetarama Sastry - the most popular lyricist of
Telugu cinema - is the is currently penning lyrics for the films
Naani (Mahesh Babu, Amisha Patel), Malliswari (Venkatesh, Katrina
Kaif), Varsham (Prabhas & Trisha), Sri Anjaneyam (Nitin
& Charmi) and VN Aditya's film (Nagarjuna, Shriya, Arti
Agarwal). He is having single card credit (writing all lyrics
in the film) for all the above mentioned films. Sirivennela
has become very choosy in choosing the projects. If you look
at the above mentioned films, all these films are high-profile
fiolms with a huge probability of becoming blockbusters.
RP
Patnaik's low profile
RP Patnaik is keeping low profile now a days. It does not mean
that he is idle. He is working lots of things in the background
is all set to hit the silver screen with a bang. He is going
to act in 'Nenu, Vasanthi, Lakshmi' - a remake of Malayalam
'Kaasi', for which he also provides music. He is also working
on the script of an English film which would be started by the
mid of next year. He is not willing to give music for other
projects. He is going to give music only for the films he directs
and the for the films his brother Gowtam going to direct. Wish
him a good luck to hit back the silver screen with a big bang.
AOS
entertainment show at Dubai & Qatar
The team of 'Athade Oka Sainyam' is planning to tour Dubai and
Qatar to give entertainment shows in December 2003. E4entertainment
that organized the 50 days function of Simhadri would be conducting
these shows. SV Krishna Reddy, Jagapati Babu, Laya, Neha, Venu
Madhav, Ravi Varma and Kousalya are expected to be the part
of the entertainment team. A show would be held at Shaikh Rashid
Auditorium (Indian high school) in Dubai on 18th December and
another show would be organized by Telugu Kala Samithi on 19th
December at Qatar. Stay tuned with idlebrain.com for more details.
Srihari's
Guri started
Bharath - who directed films like Film Nagar, Telangana in the
past - is directing a film featuring Srihari and Naveen Vadde
in the mainleads. The muhurat of this film was held at Annapurna
studios on 31st October 2003. Dasari, EVV and SV Krishna Reddy
did the honors. Yogananda Sharma is presentinmg this film. T
Narasa Reddy produces Guri. Bharati Babu pens lyrics. Suresh
provides music. This film would be shot in a single schedule.
It's an out and out action thriller, according to the director.
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