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80 years of Ilaiyaraaja: Best songs of the music maestro across 5 film industries
The enduring legacy of pan-Indian film-music composer Ilaiyaraaja, who turned 80 on June 2, through his songs in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada. His music was one of the firsts to bridge the north-south gap.
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NTR Centenary | Remembering 18 best films & enduring legacy of the Telugu Superstar-CM
In carving his own professional journey, the legendary NT Rama Rao, the late actor and Andhra Pradesh chief minister, who'd have turned 100 today, touched many lives and remains a force to reckon with. Here's a look at his life, family, politics and 18 career-best films.
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Telugu director Nandini Reddy: ‘I don’t know how ready audiences are to watch women-centric films in theatres’
BV Nandini Reddy talks about her latest film 'Anni Manchi Sakunamule', making family dramas, and being a female director in the male-dominant Telugu film industry.
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‘Custody’ actor Naga Chaitanya: ‘I’m happy with my Telugu and Tamil films; they are the audience I like to entertain’
The just-released Telugu-Tamil bilingual film ‘Custody’ actor Naga Chaitanya on playing a cop, his love for action films, personal life, and running a food business.
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Dino Morea on why ‘Agent’ was the right choice for his Telugu cinema debut
If you were wondering where is Dino Morea these days, look south. He's just made his Tollywood debut, opposite Akhil Akkineni and Mammootty. In this interview, Morea speaks about playing the villain in 'Agent' and the gap in his Hindi film projects.
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‘Shaakuntalam’ director Gunasekhar: ‘I wanted to tell a story of love and values’
Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Dev Mohan-starrer Telugu film 'Shaakuntalam' opened to mixed responses on Friday. Director Gunasekhar talks about why he wanted to make the film, why historical/mythological films are for the good, and how RRR's global success has spotlighted the Telugu film industry.
