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RansiTech bags distribution rights of 'Nannaku Prematho' in Britain
RansiTech Solutions Ltd - a new entrant into the overseas cinema distribution market - is making its debut with actor Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao Jr. (NTR)-starrer Telugu drama "Nannaku Prematho" for which they have bagged the distribution rights across Britain.In an official statement, RansiTech…
'Kanche' allowed me to experiment musically: Chirantan Bhatt
Bollywood composer Chirantan Bhatt is making his southern debut with the forthcoming Telugu film "Kanche", and he says the opportunity to work in the war drama gave him the freedom to experiment musically."It made me understand and appreciate Carnatic music. Unlike Bollywood, where music…
'Mangal Ho' a start to sci-fi genre in Bollywood: Sanjay Mishra
Versatile actor Sanjay Mishra is busy filming "Mangal Ho", a film that he feels will add visibility to the sci-fi genre in Bollywood.At the shoot of the comedy film "Mangal Ho", he told: "Science fiction is an untouched genre as far as Indian cinema…
Indian actresses now ambitious about great performances: Irrfan
Be it Deepika Padukone's unique role in "Piku" or Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's power-packed avatar in "Jazbaa", actor Irrfan Khan is happy that Indian actresses are increasingly choosing performance-oriented characters over formulaic Bollywood entertainers.Asked if actresses today prefer doing offbeat and character roles, Irrfan told…
Being a real-life mother helped me for 'Jazbaa': Aishwarya
Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan says that the experience of being a mother in real life helped her bring substantial truth in playing her character in "Jazbaa"."Actually having become a mother was perfect for a script like this because there is a lot of truth…
Success matters more than talent: Harish Shankar
Filmmaker Harish Shankar, who awaits the release of forthcoming Telugu film "Subramanyam for Sale", believes no matter how talented one is, it's the success that really counts when it comes to cinema."The industry rides on success, so talent really doesn't matter. What really matters…
Nandoo dubs for Arya in 'Size Zero'
Actor Nandoo has dubbed for Tamil actor Arya in upcoming Telugu romantic comedy "Size Zero"."I've dubbed for Arya in 'Size Zero'. It was so much fun. I closely follow Arya's work and it was an honour to dub for him," Nandoo told.Directed by…
Telugu cinema still lacks experimental streak: Teja
Filmmaker Teja, who awaits the release of his latest film "Hora Hori" on Friday, feels Telugu filmdom lacks the experimental side that's brought to the fore by films that are being made by the Tamil industry and Bollywood."Telugu cinema still runs after stars and…
Wasn't fascinated by acting as a child: Shamlee
Actress Shamlee, most popular for her work in Mani Ratnam's award-winning Tamil drama "Anjali", says although she may have starred in over 50 films as a child actor, she was never fascinated by acting."As a kid, I was mostly bored on the sets. I…
Rana Daggubati to play naval officer in his next
Actor Rana Daggubati, who is basking in the success of "Baahubali", will reportedly be essaying the role of a naval officer in his next yet-untitled Telugu project about the mysterious sinking of the PNS Ghazi submarine.To be directed by 31-year-old debutant Sankalp Reddy, the…