AP’s rail stations most sought after for film shoots
Railways, they say is the lifeline of India and movie makers taking a cue from the line are making a beeline to Andhra Pradesh’s railway stations with a camera crew in tow. The state which has some...
View ArticleA filmmaking workshop for engineers
In what possible manner could a filmmaking workshop be of help to an engineering student, except, of course, to guide him through the rudiments of projecting his/her message on the screen? Actor...
View ArticleNo more Telugu music recording in Chennai
This will simply be no music to the ears of some of the top music directors in the Telugu music film industry. From August 15, Telugu cine musicians will spy on them, trail them, track them down and...
View ArticleFilm theatre in Telangana face closure
With film screening no more a profitable business, several exhibitors have decided to shut film theatre in Telangana. This apart, several exhibitors have decided to permanently close down their film...
View ArticleHyderabad to host 18th Inernational Children’s Film Festival
The 18th International Children’s Film Festival (ICFF) to be scheduled from November 14 to 20, 2013 will be held in Hyderabad. The State government would host the 18th ICFF of 2013 after 1995 and...
View ArticleThe piracy menace haunting Tollywood
In the wake of piracy of the multi-crore budget ‘Attarintiki Daredi’ film, Tollywood is planning to adopt Hollywood model to overcome the problem. “The piracy of ‘Attarintiki Daredi has given a rude...
View ArticlePost split, Tollywood wants to make Vizag its home
Irrespective of where the capital of Seemandhra will finally come up, the Telugu film industry is rooting for Visakhapatnam as its new base. Even as heated discussion is on whether Ongole or Kurnool...
View ArticleTollywood changing with Telangana times
The Telugu film industry, tollywood seems to be heading for an inevitable change. With the issue of division of the state hotting up, the AP Cine Writers Association has decided to undergo a name...
View ArticleTollywood not keen on shifting base from Hyderabad
Bifurcation of the state notwithstanding, the Telugu film industry Tollywood has no plans to shift from Hyderabad, its nerve centre. All that the AP Film Chamber of Commerce has done is take a decision...
View ArticleTollywood gets a digital boost
After a gap of nearly nine years, Tollywood reclaimed its position as the largest film producing industry in the country recently. With a record 349 films produced (between April 1 2013 to March 31...
View Article
