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Southside Story: Bhavana

Twenty one year old Bhavana from Trissur had come a long way since 2003 when she made her debut with a mega hit Malayalam film Nammal directed by Kamal. The role of Parimalam, a deglamorised slum girl fetched her an award and plenty of offers from the tamil and telugu film industry.  In a chat [...]

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Actress in distress

An actress whose name begins wth ‘R’ and who has been a regular co-star of Rajendra Prasad has approached the women’s protection cell to file a complaint against her husband for continuous harassment.

The 12 Commandments In Film Making

The following are the twelve commandments according to Pritish Nandy:
1. Chase the big idea. Any moron can make a big film.
2.There’s nothing called good films. Only hit films and flop films.
3.Give orgasms to your investors. Not your heroines.
4.Awards are great. But box office verdicts last longer.
5.Dream wet dreams. Don’t fund movies to make them come [...]

Mounavratham to continue

So the scene is hotting up. While some say Chiru will begin his yatra from Icchapuram, others think he will begin from Mogalthur. Sources say that he will just recieve ‘patralu’, wave hands but will not speak a word against anyone atleast for the next two months. The wait and watch policy of other political [...]

Funding wah wah programmes

There is a programme kadhanayakudu on NTV which is being aired for seven weeks now. This is intended to glorify Chiru and show him as a flawless person. It is heard that many crores has reportedly been funded to the channel to see that nothing unfavourable is telecast against him. In the third episode, a director [...]

Andhukane chaduvu maanipincham

Janaki is 15 years old. She lives in Jagadgirigutta with her six siblings and her parents. Her father is an auto driver and mother makes a living by selling flowers. Janaki studied uptil 4th standard and her father stopped her from going to school as he couldn’t fund her education. The teachers at DRF convinced [...]

Sponsors unnara?

A thanda in Moosapet and a residential bridge school is need of rice for it’s students. Any donation like a few quintals of rice, fruit will be accepted. Plz avoid giving money. One can ever sponsor the sunday lunch or dinner or celebrate ur child’s b’day here.  Contact Number: Srinivas 9959114117
Andhamaina filmnagar lo oka slum undhi. [...]

Adjectives needed

An anchor in TV5 is talking of the recent film’s performance at the BO and is describing the actor’s work. Everything went well but when it came to Trivikram, he described the low profile director as ‘energetic’.
Murali Mohan had reportedly offered one crore for the old man’s role to Shoban Babu in Athadu but he declined [...]

Crazy director

“Oka crazy director ee cinemaki darsakatva badhyatalu vahistunnadu.” I read this line in a website.

Showers of blessings

A producer in chennai who is into making tamil films is a favourite amongst his colony people and the poor. Every day for three months in summer this man spends hundereds on milk, and the kitchen staff churns out buttermilk distributes to all the passers by.  Just not that, he sponsors the trip of over five hundered [...]

Out of action

While Aamir Khan is out of action for having injured his hamstring muscle, another person who is moving around with a fractured hand is Ramanaidu. He attended the audio of Victory and slipped injuring his arm. He’s been advised bed rest but being a workaholic he’s been visiting the studio regularly.
The registration office is wearing [...]

It’s been months since Chitra had breakfast

Fifteen year old Chitra is in the tenth standard. She lives in Jagadgirigutta in KPHB with her parents and her brother, sister. Her father is a post graduate (MA), lost money in finance business and has been staying at home for many years. He did work in a company but left the job as he [...]

Communists using Chiru as pawn

A political source who wishes to remain anonymous says that what Mayawati said was true that film stars are meant only for naach gaana and bajaana and politics is not their cup of tea. A film star needs to have guts to spend money from his pocket if not for the public atleast for canvassing purpose. [...]

Open Letter

If you want your letter to be highlighted, whoever it is please mention your name. I am sure you have a name and that is not megastar.
Dear
Dr. Chiranjeevi
The minimum expectations of the people for corruption-free governance, preservation of natural resources, affordable and effective legal system, equal opportunities for growth, et cetera have been long over [...]

I don’t understand this IPL

Sivakumar is 15. His condition is somewhat better compared to his classmates. He comes from a nuclear family. He studied till the 6th standard in a school in Kurnool. His father gave away the five acres of land to his brother as there were no rains and shifted to Hyderabad. Sivakumar is basically from a [...]

Chaduvu endhuke neeku?

Sireesha from Mehboobnagar district is 14 years old. She has three siblings. Her father works as a watchman in Hasmathpet, earns 2, 200 Rs per month and sells vegetables during break hours.  He gets around 100 Rs per month and on some days 200 and sometimes nothing at all. Last year Sireesha’s father hurt his [...]

Aksharala 2 lakshalu lancham

Cinema original print vocche varaku censor cheyyakoodadhu. One can see it twice, oka saari dummy print, then original print. Ippudu money isthe edhaina avocchu. Mukkala mukkalaga cinema choosaru. Prasad Labs lo censor 3.30 ki,  akkada prabhas interview adigithe dubbing lo unnaru ani chepparu. Paisa lo Parmaatma.

Stupid sentiment

After the real estate boom, everyone has become rich…road side ruffians and real estate brokers have become producers and financiers. Some have even established TV channels. Despite all the money you can never find an iota of grace in them. The only notable development is that they have the latest cell phone in their hands [...]

A royal ditch

MJ Akbar who built the Asian Age for Deccan Chronicle Ram Reddy has been ousted silently recently. He is now starting a fortnightly news magazine called the Covert which will focus on only hard news. The reason was the Deccan Chronicle family was uncomfy with the stance taken by Akbar on the nuclear deal and the [...]