TollywoodThe tropes associated with the sports drama have always been popular with the audience. Rajeswari ParasaFrom the 1991 Ashwini to the recent A1 Express in 2021, the sports drama genre has always been popular with the Telugu audience. This year, there are several films revolving around sports slated for release. These include Gopichand and Tamannaah's Seetimaarr, Keerthy Suresh's Good Luck Sakhi, Varun Tej's Ghani and Vijay Deverakonda's Liger. Ashwini was a blockbuster produced by Ramoji Rao. The film had star athlete Ashwini Nachappa playing the lead role herself. The story traces her rags to riches journey after her talent was spotted by a coach, played by Bhanu Chander. Commenting on the genre and the popularity that it enjoys, film critics say that the sports drama follows a certain template that allows cinematic storytelling and gives a lot of scope for the story to develop. "There are certain templates that...
- 3/10/2021
- by Rajeswari
- The News Minute
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
TollywoodMalleswari, a native of Andhra Pradesh, was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympics.Tnm StaffFacebook/Karnam Malleswari In continuation with the biopic trend in Indian cinema, a film on weightlifter Karnam Malleswari has been announced by the makers on the occasion of her birthday on Monday. Malleshwari was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympics. She won a bronze medal at the Sydney Olympics in 2000. Announcing the movie, Kona Film Corporation tweeted: "On her birthday, we proudly announce our next, a biopic on Karnam Malleswari, First Indian Woman to win a medal at Olympics. A multiligual Pan Indian movie. Happy Birthday Karnam Malleswari." On her birthday today, we proudly announce our next, a biopic on @kmmalleswari, First Indian woman to win a medal at Olympics. A multilingual Pan Indian movie! #HBDKarnamMalleswari by @konavenkat99 by @sanjanareddyd by @MVVCinema_ & @KonaFilmCorp.#MVVSatyanarayana pic.twitter.
- 6/1/2020
- by Balakrishna
- The News Minute
TollywoodMalleswari, a native of Andhra Pradesh, was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympics.Tnm StaffFacebook/Karnam Malleswari In continuation with the biopic trend in Indian cinema, a film on weightlifter Karnam Malleswari has been announced by the makers on the occasion of her birthday on Monday. Malleshwari was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympics. She won a bronze medal at the Sydney Olympics in 2000. Announcing the movie, Kona Film Corporation tweeted: "On her birthday, we proudly announce our next, a biopic on Karnam Malleswari, First Indian Woman to win a medal at Olympics. A multiligual Pan Indian movie. Happy Birthday Karnam Malleswari." On her birthday today, we proudly announce our next, a biopic on @kmmalleswari, First Indian woman to win a medal at Olympics. A multilingual Pan Indian movie! #HBDKarnamMalleswari by @konavenkat99 by @sanjanareddyd by @MVVCinema_ & @KonaFilmCorp.#MVVSatyanarayana pic.twitter.
- 6/1/2020
- by Balakrishna
- The News Minute
TollywoodThe director is planning to make the film in three languages - Tamil, Telugu and Hindi.Digital NativeRepresentative ImageThere are reports doing rounds that the veteran writer and filmmaker Kona Venkat will be teaming up with director Sanjana Reddy for a film. Reportedly, it will be a biopic on the 2000 Sydney Olympics bronze medallist weightlifter Karnam Malleswari and the duo have set the ball in motion to get it on to the floors. If things work out well, the shooting of this biopic will begin in a few months. According to Cinema Express director Sanjana Reddy stated that she has done extensive research on this biopic and was in constant touch with Karnam Malleswari to get the facts right. The director is planning to make the film in three languages - Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. It may be noted here that Karnam Malleswari, who was born on June 1, 1975 in Voosavanipeta,...
- 3/2/2020
- by Nimeshika
- The News Minute
TollywoodThe director is planning to make the film in three languages - Tamil, Telugu and Hindi.Digital NativeRepresentative ImageThere are reports doing rounds that the veteran writer and filmmaker Kona Venkat will be teaming up with director Sanjana Reddy for a film. Reportedly, it will be a biopic on the 2000 Sydney Olympics bronze medallist weightlifter Karnam Malleswari and the duo have set the ball in motion to get it on to the floors. If things work out well, the shooting of this biopic will begin in a few months. According to Cinema Express director Sanjana Reddy stated that she has done extensive research on this biopic and was in constant touch with Karnam Malleswari to get the facts right. The director is planning to make the film in three languages - Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. It may be noted here that Karnam Malleswari, who was born on June 1, 1975 in Voosavanipeta,...
- 3/2/2020
- by Nimeshika
- The News Minute
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