The incident involving Telugu superstar Nandamuri Balakrishna at the pre-release event of the movie ‘Gangs of Godavari’ has indeed stirred significant controversy. During the event, a video captured Balakrishna pushing away actress Anjali on stage after she seemingly couldn’t hear him. This act has not sat well with many netizens, who are criticizing Balakrishna for what they perceive as disrespectful behavior.
Anjali, known for her roles in films such as ‘Angaadi Theru’, ‘Engaeyum Eppothum’, ‘Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu’, and ‘Geethanjali’, appeared to take the incident in stride, laughing it off. However, her co-star Neha Shetty’s shocked reaction was noticeable. Despite Anjali’s composed response, social media users have been vocal in their disapproval of Balakrishna’s actions. Many are calling out the actor for his behavior, with some comments highlighting how his actions reflect poorly on his respect towards women.
Amidst this backlash, Balakrishna also made headlines for his comments about his son,...
Anjali, known for her roles in films such as ‘Angaadi Theru’, ‘Engaeyum Eppothum’, ‘Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu’, and ‘Geethanjali’, appeared to take the incident in stride, laughing it off. However, her co-star Neha Shetty’s shocked reaction was noticeable. Despite Anjali’s composed response, social media users have been vocal in their disapproval of Balakrishna’s actions. Many are calling out the actor for his behavior, with some comments highlighting how his actions reflect poorly on his respect towards women.
Amidst this backlash, Balakrishna also made headlines for his comments about his son,...
- 5/30/2024
- by Shweta Ghadashi
- GlamSham
TollywoodThe yet-untitled Telugu project, which will be also be made in Tamil and Hindi, will be directed by Sanjana Reddy.Digital NativeDigital NativeA biopic on Indian weightlifter Karnam Malleswari was announced on the occasion of her 45th birthday in June. The yet-untitled Telugu project, which will be made as a pan-Indian film, will be directed by Sanjana Reddy. The latest update is that the makers are busy with the casting process and are quite keen on roping in Rakul Preet Singh for the titular role. In a recent interview with India Today, producer Kona Venkat said: “Rakul is a pan-Indian star and a good actor. Since this film will be a multilingual film, she is definitely in our mind. But we haven’t finalised anyone as of now,” he said. While the film will be jointly produced by Kona Venkat and Mvv Satyanarayana, the rest of the cast and crew will be announced soon.
- 8/18/2020
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
Songs of the Blue Hills screens in documentary competition
The 8th edition of Signs Film Festival, to be held from May 28-June 1 in Kochi (Kerala) has unveiled lineup.
Organized by the Kerala Sub Region of the Federation of Film Societies of India, the festival features a national level competition for documentaries and short fiction. It has 4 award categories: Best Documentary, Prize: Rs 50,000; Best Short Feature(duration less than 70 minutes), Prize: Rs 50,000; Cinema of Resistance (Award for the best short feature/documentary on subjects like state oppression, human rights, environmental issues, gender equality, social/cultural identity etc), Prize: Rs 25,000; Cinema Experimenta (Award for the best experimental attempt), Prize: Rs 25,000.
The 2014 Jury will be headed by filmmaker Madhushree Dutta and will consist of artist and sculptor Riyas Komu; and filmmaker and academician K.B. Venu.
Films Selected For Screening In Signs 2014
Fiction – Competition
Dwand / 12 Min. / Director: Abhilash Vijayan Calls Unanswered / 16 Min. / Director: Vibhuti Narayan Upadhyay Thutse Kyume / 12 Min.
The 8th edition of Signs Film Festival, to be held from May 28-June 1 in Kochi (Kerala) has unveiled lineup.
Organized by the Kerala Sub Region of the Federation of Film Societies of India, the festival features a national level competition for documentaries and short fiction. It has 4 award categories: Best Documentary, Prize: Rs 50,000; Best Short Feature(duration less than 70 minutes), Prize: Rs 50,000; Cinema of Resistance (Award for the best short feature/documentary on subjects like state oppression, human rights, environmental issues, gender equality, social/cultural identity etc), Prize: Rs 25,000; Cinema Experimenta (Award for the best experimental attempt), Prize: Rs 25,000.
The 2014 Jury will be headed by filmmaker Madhushree Dutta and will consist of artist and sculptor Riyas Komu; and filmmaker and academician K.B. Venu.
Films Selected For Screening In Signs 2014
Fiction – Competition
Dwand / 12 Min. / Director: Abhilash Vijayan Calls Unanswered / 16 Min. / Director: Vibhuti Narayan Upadhyay Thutse Kyume / 12 Min.
- 5/20/2014
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
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