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List Of Kannada Films Of 2018
A list of Kannada language films produced in the Kannada film industry in India in 2018. * Films are generally released every Friday or Festival Day * In addition films can be released on specific festival days. Film awards events * 65th National Film Awards * 2017 Karnataka State Film Awards * 65th Filmfare Awards South * 7th South Indian International Movie Awards * Suvarna Film Awards, by Suvarna channel. * Udaya Film Awards, by Udaya Channel * Bengaluru International Film Festival * Bangalore Times Film Awards Scheduled releases January–June July–December Dubbed films Notable deaths See also * List of Kannada films of 2019 * List of Kannada films of 2017 References External links Kannada Movies of 2018at Internet Movie Database {{2018 films 2010s Kannada-language films Kannada Lists of Kannada films by year Kannada Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinema Of Karnataka
Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada language widely spoken in the state of Karnataka. The 1934 film ''Sati Sulochana'' directed by Y. V. Rao was the first talkie film in the Kannada language. It was also the first film starring Subbaiah Naidu and Tripuramba, and was the first motion picture screened in the erstwhile Mysore Kingdom. The film was produced by Chamanlal Doongaji, who in 1932 founded ''South India Movietone'' in Bangalore. Major literary works have been adapted to the Kannada screen such as B. V. Karanth's ''Chomana Dudi'' (1975), (based on ''Chomana Dudi'' by Shivaram Karanth), Girish Karnad's '' Kaadu'' (1973), (based on ''Kaadu'' by Srikrishna Alanahalli), Pattabhirama Reddy's '' Samskara'' (1970) (based on ''Samskara'' by U. R. Ananthamurthy), which won the Bronze Leopard at Locarno International Film Festival, and T. S. Nagabharana's Mysuru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramesh Bhat
Ramesh Bhat is a multiple-award–winning Indian actor. He has worked predominantly in Kannada films and television serials. Early life Ramesh Bhat was born in Kundapur. He completed his primary education at Manki and portrayed national leaders like Jawaharlal Nehru in school day functions. He moved to Bangalore when his father, Rathnakar Rao, migrated there. He later studied at Model High School in Chamarajapet, Bangalore and went on to complete his diploma in mechanical engineering from SJ Polytechnic in Bangalore. He briefly worked at Kirloskar as a fitter before joining his father's business. He also ran his own business in Basavanagudi. Career In the 1960s and 1970s, young Ramesh worked with theatre groups like Spandana, Nataranga, and Benaka. Working in theatre brought him closer to Shankar Nag, resulting in several plays, films and TV series. He was the assistant director for the television series '' Malgudi Days''. He has also directed a movie named ''Parameshi Prema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neethu
Neethu, also known as Neethu Shetty, is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Kannada-language films and a few Tulu and Malayalam films. She won acclaim and praise for movies like '' Joke Falls'' (2004), '' Beru'' (2005), ''Photographer'' (2006), ''Koti Chennaya'' (2007), ''Gaalipata'' (2008), '' Krishna Nee Late Aagi Baaro'' (2009) and many others. She has done cameos in other successful movies like '' Abhinetri'' and '' Fair & Lovely''. She has worked with notable actors Ramesh Aravind, V. Ravichandran, Mohanlal, H. G. Dattatreya, Kishore Kumar G, Ganesh, Jaggesh, Doddanna, Anant Nag, Diganth. Career Neethu Shetty acted in ''Punya'', a serial directed by Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar and made her debut through the Jaggesh and Komal-starrer ''Govinda Gopala'' and then went on to act in a horror flick ''Yahoo'', which was an average grosser. Her first commercially successful movie was '' Joke Falls'', where she was paired alongside Ramesh Aravind, which was positive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pushkara Mallikarjunaiah
Pushkara Mallikarjunaiah is an Indian producer best known for his Kannada films. His debut film ''Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu'' was a blockbuster hit which was released in 2016 followed by another collaboration with actor and producer Rakshit Shetty in ''Kirik Party'' which is now all-time top three hit movies in Kannada. He co-produced the multiple award-winning Kannada film ''Jeerjimbe''. Early life Pushkara Mallikarjunaiah was born on 11 September 1980 to K.N Mallikarjunaiah and Manjula Devi B.S in, a Koratagere town in Tumkur district, Karnataka. Pushkar graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical from M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology in 2003 and further pursued his M.S. in Automotive (UK) from the University of Hertfordshire from United Kingdom in 2005. Later worked as a SAP consultant for few years and quit his job to live his dream as an entrepreneur. He then started his construction business from the year 2009. His film journey started in the y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paramvah Studios
Paramvah Studios is an Indian film studio involved in movie distribution and production. It is located in Nagadevanahalli, Bengaluru. Establishment Rakshit Shetty, well-known actor, director and lyrics-writer in the Kannada film industry started Paramvah in 2015 as a platform for upcoming artists after his movies ‘ Simple Agi Ondh Love Story’, ‘ Ulidavaru Kandanthe’ and ‘Kirik Party’ won several movie awards. The company was inaugurated by Puneeth Rajkumar in Nagadevanahalli, Bengaluru. Films produced Awards ‘Kirik Party’ won several awards after its release in 2017. IIFA Utsavam (March 2017)- Best Film, Best leading Role, Best Music Direction, Best Lyrics, Best Male Playback Singer. Karnataka State Film Awards (April 2017) – Popular Entertaining Film Filmfare Awards South (June 2017) – Best Director, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Music Director, Best Male Playback Singer South Indian International Movie Awards South Indian Inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Political Satire
Political satire is satire that specializes in gaining entertainment from politics; it has also been used with subversive intent where Political discourse analysis, political speech and dissent are forbidden by a regime, as a method of advancing political arguments where such arguments are expressly forbidden. Political satire is usually distinguished from political protest or political dissent, as it does not necessarily carry an agenda nor seek to influence the political process. While occasionally it may, it more commonly aims simply to provide entertainment. By its very nature, it rarely offers a constructive view in itself; when it is used as part of protest or dissent, it tends to simply establish the error of matters rather than provide solutions. Origins and genres Satire can be traced back throughout history; wherever organized government, or social categories, has existed, so has satire. The oldest example that has survived till today is Aristophanes. In his time sat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sruthi Hariharan
Sruthi Hariharan (born 2 February 1989) is an Indian actress and producer who appears primarily in Kannada language films. She debuted in a 2012 Malayalam film, ''Cinema Company'', and her first film in the Kannada cinema industry was '' Lucia''. Shruthi received Special Mention Award at the 66th National Film Awards for her performance in the film Nathicharami. Early life and family Sruthi Hariharan was born into a Tamil family in Trivandrum, Kerala, and was raised in Bangalore, Karnataka. Her mother tongue is Tamil. She attended school at Sishu Griha Montessori and High School. After high school she attended Christ University and graduated with a Bachelor of Business Management (BBM) degree. She is trained in Bharatanatyam and contemporary dance. Apart from her mother tongue she is fluent in Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi and can understand Telugu. She became interested in cultural activities when she attended Christ College and became a part of their cultural team. This int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Narayan
Raj Narayan is an Indian actor who works in predominantly Kannada and English-language films. He is known for playing one of the leads in ''U Turn'' (2016). Career Roger Narayan studied engineering at BITS Pilani before deciding to pursue his passion of becoming an actor. He subsequently learned acting in several institutions. He changed his stage name from Raj to Roger so that he would not be cast in stereotypical Indian roles. He played supporting roles in several films and television shows before debuting as a lead actor with the multilingual ''Hola Venky'' (2014), which was shot in India. He garnered recognition for his role in the Kannada film ''U Turn'' (2016) as a sub-inspector of police. He played the role of an iyengar in ''The Man Who Knew Infinity'' (2015) and starred in ''417 Miles'', another multilingual venture. He starred in ''Humble Politician Nograj'' (2018) as a NRI politician. In a review of the film, a critic noted that "Roger Narayan is a perfect fit as Arun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumukhi Suresh
Sumukhi Suresh (born 18 October 1987) is an actor, stand-up comedian, writer and director from India. She is popularly known for her humorous sketches which she writes and stars in for live performances as well as online platforms. In an online article, Hindustan Times ''Hindustan Times'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper based in Delhi. It is the flagship publication of HT Media, an entity controlled by the KK Birla family, and is owned by Shobhana Bhartia. It was founded by Sunder Singh Lyall ... referred to Sumukhi Suresh as "India's Tina Fey." She has been a part of stand-up comedy shows like Comicstaan, Go Straight Take Left, Comedy premier League and her solo special, Don't Tell Amma. But she is best known for her funny yet twisted web series, 'Pushpavalli'. The stand-up comedian and actor turned entrepreneur by launching a content platform called 'Motormouth' which is especially for writers who are passionate about pitching stories for movies, web shows and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vijay Chendoor
Vijay Chendoor is an Indian actor and writer who works in Kannada-language films. Career Vijay Chendoor worked as a writer for the film ''Rocky'' (2008) before making his acting debut with ''Swayam Krushi'' (2011). Yash, whom he worked with in ''Rocky'', recommended that Chendoor star in his film '' Lucky'' (2012). He garnered recognition for his role as Thigne in the horror film '' 6-5=2'' (2013). Regarding his role in the horror film ''Karvva'' (2016), a critic noted that "Tilak as the rich brat, Rohith as the smart conman and Vijay Chandour as the entertaining dubbing artiste ensure they keep the audience hooked with their performances". He went on to star in '' Humble Politician Nograj'' (2018) as Nograj's peon Manjunath. One critic stated that "One of the best points about the film is the combination of Nograj and Monjunath — Danish Sait and Vijay Chendoor. The chemistry and timing that the two share is commendable". Filmography As a writer *''Rocky'' (2008) *''Swayam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danish Sait
Danish Sait (born 1 July 1988) is an Indian stand-up comedian, television host, radio jockey, actor, and writer who works in Kannada cinema. Career Danish Sait worked as a radio jockey for ''Supari'' on Fever 104 FM in 2013. On the channel, he made several prank calls and enacted an array of fictional roles including Asgar, Chacko, Nagesh and Nagraj. He is also a stand-up comedian and is a part of the Bengaluru-based comedy group The Improv. Starting in 2014, he hosted several sports shows including Pro Kabaddi League and the Cricket World Cup in 2015 before hosting Neevu Bhale Khiladi, a reality television show on Star Suvarna. He made his film debut with the Kannada movie '' Humble Politician Nograj'' in 2018 and portrayed the titular character in the film in addition to co-writing the film with director Saad Khan. The film released to positive reviews with one critic stating that "Danish Sait never fails to draw the audience, irrespective of where and how he plans to enter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saad Khan
Saad Khan is an Indian director, screenwriter and acting teacher and Improv comedian who works in films and web series. He is the founder and creative head of FirstAction Studios that recently merged with Mumbai-based media conglomerate Rainshine Entertainment. Khan is known for his Kannada-English feature film '' Humble Politician Nograj'' (2018), which became a hit and the first Kannada film to achieve world-wide digital audience presence on Amazon's PrimeVideo platform. As a writer & director, Khan’s short film ''Another Kind of Black'' (2008) was screened at the Cannes Film Festival. During the first Covid lockdown, Khan created a Hindi web series and was also the chief writer for ''Ankahi Ansuni''- a horror-thriller which is streaming on Disney+ Hotstar. In addition to his directorial ventures - Station, Love & She, an indie Hollywood feature film on Amazon, and Humble Politician Nograj, Saad is also the host and creator of the live improvisational comedy show cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
