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B. Suresha
B. Suresha is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor who works in Kannada-language films. He is known for directing the films ''Artha'' (2003) and ''Puttakkana Highway'' (2011). Career B. Suresha made his debut as a child actor with ''Ghatashraddha'' (1977) before working with Shankar Nag as an assistant director on several ventures including '' Accident'' (1985) and ''Malgudi Days'' (1986). He worked as a script writer notably collaborating with Ravichandran in 1993. He also worked as a television serial director and worked on ''Hosa Hejje'' (1991), ''Sadhane'' on Doordarshan and ''Naaku Thanthi''. He made his directorial debut with ''Tapori'' and went on to work on several films including ''Puttakkana Highway'' (2011). In 2008, he returned to acting with ''Slum Bala''. In 2016, his film '' Devara Naadalli'' based on a ''Times of India'' article released. That same year, he announced the launch of a new entertainment channel called ''Rangoli''. 2017 saw the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shylaja Nag
Shylaja Nag is an Indian actress and film producer known for her works in Kannada cinema. Some of the notable films produced by Shylaja Nag includes ''Yajamana'', ''Puttakkana Highway'', '' Devara Naadalli'', ''Sakkare'', ''Gubbachigalu'' and ''Artha''). She owns ''Media House Studio'', a production house. She is also partner of '' D Beats'', a music company. Personal life Shylaja Nag, born on 14 May, graduated in MA Economic from Bangalore University. Shylaja Nag is married to filmmaker and actor B. Suresha since 1992. She has a daughter, Chandana Nag. Her mother-in-law, Dr. Vijayamma, is a known journalist and a writer. Her nephew, Advaitha Gurumurthy, is an established cinematographer. Career Shylaja Nag has been active in Kannada and English theatre since her childhood. She has worked with notable directors like CGK, Girish Kasaravalli, Sihi Kahi Chandru, T N Seetharam, etc. She has acted in many popular plays, television serials, films and advertisements. She is widely ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thayavva
''Thayavva'' is a 1997 Kannada-language film directed by V. Umakanth, starring Sudeep, Umashree, Charan Raj and Sindhu. The background score and soundtrack were composed by V. Manohar, with lyrics by V. Manohar and Geethapriya. This was Sudeep's first film to release after his two previous films were abandoned midway. The film was a box office failure. Cast * Sudeep as Raamu * Umashree as Thayavva * Charan Raj * Sindhu * Avinash * Ramesh Bhat * Harish Rai * Tennis Krishna * Bank Janardhan * A. L. Abbaiah Naidu Production Sudeep who went on to become a famous star in the Kannada film industry, he made his acting debut with this film. This was the last film produced by A. L. Abbaiah Naidu before his death. Soundtrack The music was composed by V. Manohar and released by Lahari Music Lahari Recording Company is an Indian music company based in Bangalore. It owns a music label called "Lahari Music" also a film production company called "Lahari Films LLP". They later vent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karnataka State Film Awards
Karnataka State Film Awards are the most notable and prestigious film awards given for Kannada film industry in Karnataka, India. These are considered the highest awards for Kannada language films. They are given annually by the Government of Karnataka to honor the best talent and to provide encouragement and incentive to the Kannada film industry. The awards are decided by a committee, headed by a panel of judges. The jury usually consists of eminent personalities from the film field. The awards intend to promote films with artistic values and to encourage artists, technicians and producers. The awards are declared by the Minister for Cultural Affairs and are presented by the Chief Minister of Karnataka. On 14 November 2016, Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiah declared that the State Government will present the Karnataka State Film Awards on 24 April, the birthday of thespian Dr. Rajkumar, every year henceforth. List of awards Creative awards * First Best Film * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award
Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award is an annual literary award given to literary works in Kannada by the Karnataka Sahitya Academy. Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award is given to individual books published in various genres like poetry, novel, short fiction, criticism, travel writing, translation, children's writing etc., as well as for the complete contribution of a writer to Kannada literature. Instituted in 1983, it has been given to some of the most eminent writers in Kannada like P.Lankesh, U.R.Ananthamurthy, K.P.Poornachandra Tejaswi, B.T. Lalitha Naik, Niranjana, Jayanta Kaikini, K Y Narayanaswamy etc. Awards Annual honorary award Sahityashree Award Book prizes The following is a partial list of award winners and the name of the books for which they won. Poetry Novel Short story Play Humour Essay Travelogue Biography / Autobiography Criticism Children work Science writing Research Trans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chapter 2
Chapter Two, Chapter 2, or Chapter II may refer to: Film, television, and theatre * ''Chapter Two'' (play), a 1977 play by Neil Simon * ''Chapter Two'' (film), a 1979 adaptation of Neil Simon's play Television episodes * "Chapter 2" (''American Horror Story'') * "Chapter 2" (''House of Cards'') * "Chapter 2" (''Legion'') *" Chapter 2: The Child", an episode of ''The Mandalorian'' *"Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tatooine", an episode of ''The Book of Boba Fett'' *Three episodes of ''Dear White People'': ** "Chapter II" (''Dear White People'' season 1) ** "Chapter II" (''Dear White People'' season 2) ** "Chapter II" (''Dear White People'' season 3) * "Chapter Two" (''Boston Public'') *" Chapter Two: A Touch of Evil", an episode of ''Riverdale'' *" Chapter Two: The Deep End", an episode of ''Special'' *Three episodes of ''Stranger Things'': **" Chapter Two: The Weirdo on Maple Street", season 1 **" Chapter Two: Trick or Treat, Freak", season 2 **" Chapter Two: The Mall Rats", season 3 Mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ACT 1978
''Act 1978'' ( kan, ಆಕ್ಟ್ ೧೯೭೮ ) is a 2020 Kannada social thriller A social thriller is a film genre using elements of suspense and horror to augment instances of apparent oppression in society. The genre gained attention in 2017 with the release of Jordan Peele's ''Get Out'', a film highlighting occurrences of ... film directed by Manjunatha Somashekara Reddy (Mansore) and produced by Devaraj R This was the first Kannada film to be released in theatres after the COVID-19 pandemic. Plot Geetha, a pregnant widow, goes to a government office as part of her long and continuous ordeal to get money already sanctioned by the government, but kept on the backburner by officials of the concerned department. Tired of being asked for bribes, Geetha takes the violent route to get her due. The movie plays out like a game of chess. What seems to be a normal day of bureaucracy and corruption goes awry when she lands up with a bomb strapped to her stomach. Cast Awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manaroopa
''Manaroopa'' ( Reflection of Mind) is a 2019 Indian psychological crime thriller film based on the philosophy of Existentialism in Kannada language. The film also addresses the subject of Nihilism and Narcissism. The film is written and directed by Kiran Hegde. Produced by Kiran Hegde as well under the banner of CMCR movies, the music of movie is given by Sarvanaa and cinematography is done by Govinda Raj. Dialogues of this movie are given by Mahabala Seethalabhavi and Kiran Hegde. 90% of the movie has been shot in and around the hinterland of Sirsi and Siddapur forests of Western Ghats of Karnataka. Manaroopa's story is about the dilemma of millennials and their maskaphobia (fear of masks). The film also captures narcissist characteristics that are portrayed by people in virtual world. The film accommodates multifaceted human feelings from thinking perspectives of the new generation especially their inestimable contrasting attributes of ambiguity, obsessed with love & rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badmaash (2016 Film)
''Badmaash'' is a 2016 Indian Kannada romantic thriller film directed by Akash Srivatsa and produced by Ravi Kashyap. The film features Dhananjay and Sanchita Shetty in lead roles besides Achyuth Kumar, Prakash Belawadi and B. Suresha playing key supporting roles. The film's score and the soundtrack are composed by Judah Sandhy whilst the cinematography is by Shreesha and editing by Srikanth. Plot Vijay, an intelligent man, and Priya, who teaches Indian culture to people in unique ways, fall in love and everything is perfect, until a person comes between them. Then Vjay tries to win back his love. Cast * Dhananjay as Dhanu * Sanchita Shetty as Priya * Achyuth Kumar * Prakash Belawadi * Ramesh Bhat * Suchendra Prasad * M. S. Umesh * Vijanath Biradar * Jahangir * Ithi Acharya * Pannaga Bharana * B. Suresha as Media baron * Ramesh Pandit * Lakshmi Anand * Ram Manjjonaath * Bangalore Nagesh * Nagabhushan * Valerian Menezes Release The film is due for release on 18 November 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plus (film)
''Plus'' ( kan, ಪ್ಲಸ್), also known as ''+'', is a 2015 Indian Kannada-language suspense drama science-fiction film directed by Gadda Viji and co-produced by Yogaraj Bhat. It stars Anant Nag as the lead protagonist with an image makeover. The supporting cast features Sudharani, Shalini Vadnikatti, P. Ravi Shankar and Chetan Chandra. Shruthi Hariharan appears in a song sequence. Based on the theme of 'good over evil', the plot of the film revolves around the life of a businessman trying to save himself being attacked by goons on bringing three persons all suffering from different psychological disorders together. The soundtrack was composed by Bharath B. J., who collaborated with Ravi Basrur to score the background music. After a lot of hype surrounding the makers' innovative marketing strategy around Ananth Nag's new look; Upon theatrical release on 16 October 2015, the film was panned by critics for being complicated and ambiguous. Cast * Anant Nag as Jaii * Chetan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Endendigu
''Endendigu'' is a 2015 Indian Kannada romantic thriller film written directed by Imran Sardhariya, and stars Ajay Rao and Radhika Pandit in the lead roles. The supporting cast features Shanthamma, Ashok, Kalyani Raju, Pavitra Lokesh, Tabla Nani and H. G. Dattatreya. The film tells the story of a newly wed couple, Jyothi (Pandit) and Krishna (Rao), who move to Sweden, where Jyoti gets precognitive dreams foreseeing Krishna's death, and how she goes about with preventing it. Released on 1 May 2015, the film received positive to mixed reviews from critics, though the performance of Radhika Pandit was highlighted. Cast * Ajay Rao as Krishna * Radhika Pandit as Jyothi * H. G. Dattatreya * Ashok * Chandrashekhar * Raveendranath * Kalyani Raju * Tabla Nani * Sumithra * Pavitra Lokesh * Shanthamma * B. Suresha * Anmol (credited as Master Anmol) * V. Harikrishna as himself (Special Appearance in "Friendu Maduve") * Yogaraj Bhat as himself (Special Appearance in "Friendu Maduve") * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benkipatna
''Benkipatna'' ( kn, ಬೆಂಕಿಪಟ್ಣ) is 2015 Indian Kannada language drama film written and directed by T. K. Dayanand. It stars Prathap Narayan, Anushree and Arun Sagar in the lead roles. The supporting cast features Prakash Belawadi, Jahangir, Rangashankara Manju and B. Suresha. The film is based on real incidents that occurred in the Kodagu district of Karnataka. Cast * Prathap Narayan as Hanumanthu * Anushree as Pavani * Arun Sagar as Dorai * Prakash Belawadi as Limba Rama * M. S. Jahangir * Rangashankara Manju * B. Suresha as Babuli * Kalandar Baba Hebbsale * Renuka * Sampath * Kemparaju Doddatti * Lakshman * Sa Su Vishwanath Production ''Benkipatna'' was the first film of T. K. Dayanand, a former journalist and writer, as a director. The film is based on a real life incident that Dayanand covered as a journalist. Prior to its release, it was revealed that the film is a love story of a youth who makes a living selling rat poison and a manual labourer in a fic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulidavaru Kandanthe
''Ulidavaru Kandante'' (English: As Seen by the Rest) is a 2014 Indian Kannada-language neo-noir hyperlink gangster film written and directed by debutant Rakshit Shetty. Shetty appears in the lead role, along with Kishore, Tara, Achyuth Kumar, Rishab Shetty, and Yagna Shetty playing supporting roles. The film revolves around five stories connected to an incident of a person's murder, with the each character narrating it in his own perspective. The film was geared up to be sent to the Cannes Film Festival, and released on 28 March 2014, to generally positive reviews from film critics who acclaimed the direction, performances of Rakshit Shetty and Sheetal Shetty, and cinematography. The film was the first in Kannada to be shot entirely in sync sound technology. The movie was praised for its regional authenticity in depicting Tulu Nadu and its people. It has gained a cult following, soon established as a cult classic in Kannada Film Culture and became a part of the modern Kanna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
