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Minister asks Kannada industry to buck up
Recently, Karnataka Information Minister Katta Subramanya Naidu questioned the quality of films. He stated, in the presence of the President of the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Jayamala, that the filmmakers are not producing good films.
Arshad Warsi not upset with Raju Hirani over 3 Idiots omission!
Arshad Warsi’s contribution as an actor in director Raju Hirani’s two films Munnabhai MBBS and Lage Raho Munnabhai is tremendous as we all know. Everyone who has loved the Munnabhai series can never deny the fact that Arshad was extremely hilarious in them and expectations were high of seeing the talented actor in Hirani’s next directorial venture, the recently released 3 Idiots. But Arshad doesn’t feature in it. In fact reportedly, Arshad had been upset with Rajkumar Hirani because he didn’t cast him in the film.
Jagadeesh turns director
Actor Jagadeesh’s directorial debut will kick off from the second week of March. The film stars Mammootty in the lead and promises to be a rib-tickling comedy. Scripted by Jagadeesh himself, the film is going to be produced by Ajayachandran Nair, the producer of ‘Ananthabhadram’ and ‘Chotta Mumbai’. The remaining details are still awaited.
365 Kadhal Kadithangal’ to hit screen for Christmas
Filmmaker Piriyam Pandian makes it clear that Korean films have intensely inspired him to make ‘365 Kadhal Kadithangal’. The film centers on a young man’s conflict with the fate that has held back his ladylove’s life in stake.
Grand opening for ‘Renigunta’
After many obsessions, ‘Renigunta’ had finally hit the screens. The producers are so elated that the film has won rave reviews and critical acclaims of the audience.
Aamir Khan’s bro changes his name
After his personal and professional life went haywire, Aamir Khan’s step brother Hyder Ali realized that he needed to change his name to Rehaan Khan. His friends suggested the name change to him.
Yash Chopra honoured at PIFF 2009 as the Asian Filmmaker of the Year
Mr. Yash Chopra was felicitated at the 14th Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) on Friday, 9th October 2009 as the Asian Filmmaker of the Year.
Wedding Bells for Aarya?
Actor Aarya holds a special mention for having linked romantically with his co-stars. Earlier it was actress Pooja, who paired up with in more than 4 films and then it was actress Nila. Of course, Aarya had strongly admitted that they’re all his close friends and there’s no room for other affairs.
Pyramid Saimira launches audio of two films
Producer P.S. Swaminathan of Pyramid Saimira is back in business after a long sabbatical. The production house which incurred heavy losses in film production and distribution eventually had to drop down 10 projects which were in the midst of production. But now, with the collaboration of RDB Group, a major infrastructure player in the eastern and western India, the producer is back with a bang.
Lingusamy to produce Simbhu’s next film
Director Lingusamy has been producing films under the banner of Tirupathi Brothers. Right now, he is busy shooting for Karthi-Thamannah starrer ‘Paiyya’ directed and produced by him. With the film fast approaching completion, he has decided to produce actor Silambarasan’s next film.
