Kannada writer-director Nareshkumar Hegde Dodmari’s debut feature film Tingl Belku (The Light for the Rest of the Walk) was one of the six films at the inaugural CinévSpotlight segment at 2nd Cinévesture International Film Festival, Chandigarh.
Karnataka Congress MLA Ravikumar Gowda Ganiga criticised actress Rashmika Mandanna for allegedly disrespecting Kannada cinema and refusing to attend the Bengaluru International Film Festival. Rashmika's team dismissed the claims as false, while Ganiga insists he has proof to support his allegations.
75th Berlin Film Festival: Karnataka filmmaker Natesh Hegde, of Pedro fame, is at Forum competition of Berlinale with Tiger's Pond (Vagachipani). His co-producer Ranjan Singh & Hegde talk about the Dileesh Pothan-starrer film, why Hegde is an outcast in the Kannada film industry & for whom he makes films.
He mentioned that while he has a couple more films in the pipeline, including Pedro and Vagachipani, which he produced out of love for cinema, he is now re-evaluating his future projects. "Films gave me everything. I wanted to give something back to it. I think I am going to see how it goes in the future," he added.
For long speculated and now confirmed by a source, Kareena Kapoor Khan has been roped in Malayalam filmmaker Geetu Mohandas' Kannada film Toxic, starring KGF actor Yash.
The versatile Kannada actor, director, writer Raj B Shetty talks about his latest film Swathi Mutthina Male Haniye, making films that are practical and close to reality, friendship with Rakshit and Rishab Shetty and seeking inspiration from Robert Di Niro of Taxi Driver.
Actor-producer Rakshit Shetty on his latest Kannada film, his journey from software professional to film actor, friendship with Rishab Shetty, and wanting to make films that everybody can be proud of.
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On Diwali, the Cochin-based band Thaikkudam Bridge made an accusation of plagiarism, on social media, against the recent hit Kannada film Kantara. The creative team, the band said, has lifted their 2015 song for the film