Kannada preparation for KarishmaSeptember 22nd, 2009 Popular Hindi television actress, Karishma Tanna, is gearing up to make her Kannada debut opposite Prem. She is learning Kannada for her role and feels that while everything has happened very fast, it is nonetheless for the best.
Priyamani not marrying TarunSeptember 12th, 2009 Actress Priyamani is shocked at rumors that she was going to marry Telugu actor Tarun. She has denied the claims and said that Tarun, the son of actress Rojaramani, is nothing but a good friend of hers.
Prem Chopra in Kannada filmSeptember 11th, 2009 Bollywood movie Aitraaz is being remade in Kannada and Telugu as Srimathi. Directed by debutant director Sampath, the film will star Celina Jaitley who will be making her Kannada debut.
Vivek enters Kannada filmsSeptember 9th, 2009 Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi is on the brink of making his debut in Kannada films. He will star in cinematographer-director Ashok Kashyap’s film Sihi Muthu.
Blockbuster films to be dubbed in TamilSeptember 8th, 2009 It all started with Anushka starrer ‘Arundhathi’. After witnessing grand success in box office, producer Ramanarayanan had instantaneously dubbed it in Hindi.
Sandalwood Aspirations of Model Mallika KapoorSeptember 5th, 2009 Model Mallika Kapoor debuted in films with Telugu movies and later did three Kannada films– Savi Savi Nenapu, Ganga Kaveri and Hushaar. She then tried her hand at other South Indian films.
Bangalore girls make a splash in BollywoodAugust 22nd, 2009 BANGALORE - After Deepika Padukone and Anushka Sharma, another actress from this city is all set to conquer the Hindi film industry. Priyamani will make her Bollywood debut with Mani Ratnam's "Ravan".
Best Friends ForeverAugust 18th, 2009 These days, young starlets seem to have adopted the policy of live and let live. Earlier, cases of fights between film stars were a common thing but now times have changed.
Magadheera distributor faces suspensionAugust 14th, 2009 Vijayakumar, the distributor of Magadheera, is to be suspended by the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) as per the president, Dr. Jayamala’s decision (in consultation with the other members of the KFCC in a meeting held on Wednesday).
Priyamani waiting to dub her films in her own voiceJuly 27th, 2009 BANGALORE - She lost Kerala state government best actress award for "Tirakatha" because she didn't dub it in her own voice. Southern actress Priyamani doesn't regret it, but at the same time she is keen to dub in her own voice.
Drona in TamilJuly 23rd, 2009 Sri Lakshmi Super Good Films is dubbing the Telugu hit flick Drona in Tamil with the title Enaka Mani Unaka which has Priyamani, Nithin, Seetha, Mukesh Rishi, Babu Anthony and Rakhi Sawant in the cast. The film is directed by Karuna Kumar.
Priyamani completes her portion in RaavanJuly 23rd, 2009 National award-winning actress Priyamani has successfully completed her part in Mani Ratnam’s Raavan and its being said, the noted director is very happy with her performance. Undoubtedly, the actress is very excited with this much-talked about film, as she expresses that she was initially very scared and had lots of apprehensions about her role.
Pragna expands her horizonsJuly 23rd, 2009 Young actress Pragna wants to experiment with different kind of cinema. After making her name in Kannada industry with films like Ganesha Mathe Banda and Preethse Preethse, the actress has decided to try her luck in Tamil films now.
Veteran Kannada film producer Lakshman deadJune 21st, 2009 BANGALORE - Veteran Kannada film producer R. Lakshman, who received the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Award, passed away Saturday night in Bangalore.
Kannada films got me recognition: Suhasini Mani RatnamJune 2nd, 2009 BANGALORE - She has worked in all the four south Indian film industries but veteran actress Suhasini Ratnam says that she got huge fame and popularity by working in Kannada films. "I have been acting for more than 25 years and have worked in all the four Southern languages.