'LGM' progressing at a rapid pace, says Dhoni Entertainment

 

The shooting of Tamil film 'L.G.M', which is being produced by cricketing legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his wife Sakshi’s production house Dhoni Entertainment, is progressing at a swift pace and well ahead of schedule.

The film, which is being directed by Ramesh Thamilmani, features actors Harish Kalyan, Nadiya and Ivana in the lead. 

It may be recalled that the film, which is a full- fledged family entertainer, was launched on January 27 this year.

Dhoni Entertainment, Business Head, Vikas Hasija said, “We are very happy with the way work is progressing on the film. This is Dhoni Entertainment's first film in Tamil and we hope to make many more. We aim to reach Indian audiences across the country through impactful stories and this film is in line with that thought.”

Priyanshu Chopra, Creative Head of Dhoni Entertainment, said, "I am pleased with both,  the pace at which the shooting has been happening and also the way the film is taking shape. Having witnessed the story from the concept stage with Sakshi and how it was turned into an entertaining script by Ramesh first-hand, I am now getting to see the script slowly being turned into an engrossing and entertaining film. I am thrilled by the proceedings and am absolutely sure that we will be able to complete the film well on time."

It may be recalled that Sakshi Dhoni herself was among those who attended the inaugural function of the film, which will also feature well known comedian Yogi Babu.

Interestingly, director Thamilmani himself is scoring the music for this film, which has cinematography by Vishwajith.

Journalist Ayyappa Prasad honored by MAHAA FINE ARTS

Senior Journalist Ayyappa Prasad was honored with Life Time Achievement Award at a function held in Sigaram Hall Vadapalani Chennai on February 18th. Hon'ble  Justice S K Krishnan ( Judge, Lok Adalat & Former Judge, High Court of Madras, Former Member (Judicial) of Cyber Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi &Chairman - National Academic Committee, National Cyber Safety and Security Standards (NCSSS) presented the award , Dr Anuradha Jayaraman , Editor Kalaiyin Kural and secretary MAHAA Fine Arts , Kalaimamani Nellai Sundarajan , Dr R Chandsekar CMD Sigaram Group of Companies , Dr M R Soundarajan, Dr Kodambakkam Sri , Manoj Bharathi ( actor - director and son of Director Bharathiraaja )  Gajesh Nagesh ( grandson of Late actor Nagesh and son of Anand Babu ) Actor Bala Sivaraman and Sindhujaaviji ( Sarpatta Paramparai, Natchatram Nagarathu ) were present at the function.

P C Sreeram - V Sekar launched Truphy of The Corner Seats International Film Festival

Grand Trophy Launch of The Corner Seats International Film Festival

The event took place on February 15 Wednesday at  Le Magic Frames. In this event Cinematographer Mr. P.C. Sreeram, Music Composer Mr. Vidya Sagar, Cinematographer Mr. B. Lenin, Director Mr. V.Sekhar, and others participated and showered their wishes.

International Film Festival is easily seen and used only by those who are familiar with cinema, a few film buffs, and students. Instead, The Corner Seats International Film Festival has been created as an effort to bring cinema-loving students, film lovers, dreams, and passion to assistant directors, directors, and film industry professionals into the festival circle. Works are submitted from a total of 153 countries. 

In order to get all the colleges and students who teach art to participate in this, with the help of Prof. Dhanapalan College of Science and Management and AVS College of Arts and Science, all colleges are working on it along with the festival team. You can register your works through Filmfreeway in a total of 41 categories like Film, Documentary, Screenplay Collection, Mobile Movies, and Short Films. The last date for registration is April 4th and the film screening and award ceremony will be held on April 20th. The Founders of this Festival Mr. M.M. Dhana, Rajesh Kanna, Rahul Rajendran thanked PRO Kalaimamani Mr. Nellai Sudhararajan, and Vee Entertainment Vijiantony. As Indian films make inroads towards the World Film Awards, its founders say that their aim is to make world filmmakers consider it an honor to participate in our film festival which is from Tamil Nadu.

 https://filmfreeway.com/TheCornerSeatsInternationalFilmFestival

Aari Arjunan brand Ambassador of Nanban Group

 Actor Aary Arjunan has recently been named the Brand Ambassador for the Indian branch of the Nanban Group, a top alternative investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, USA. The company is known for offering solutions for social and environmental governance, and is thrilled to welcome the actor to their team.

As stated in a press release, the Nanban Group of Companies strives to help others without expectation of reward, with the aim of creating an economically independent society and a "Green Planet." The Nanban Foundation, a self-funded non-profit organization also based in the US, supports this mission by participating in various service projects globally. In the Tamil language, "nanban" translates to "true friend," perfectly aligning with the company's values of friendship and support.

Ari Arjunan is a seasoned actor in the Tamil film industry, boasting over 15 years of experience. He is known not only for his on-screen talent, but also for his impressive performance in the fourth season of the popular reality show "Bigg Boss." Arjunan was able to earn the favor of an unprecedented 16 crore viewers and took home the victory. This workaholic is dedicated to not only his craft but also to giving back and making a positive impact on society.

Prabhas - Kriti Sanon getting engaged are all false! Deets inside!

 

Kriti Sanon who previously denied dating reports with co-star Prabhas, is now rumoured to get engaged soon. Reacting to the speculations, source close to Prabhas has dismissed the claims. Kriti and Prabhas will be starring together in their upcoming film, Adipurush.

A source close to Prabhas strongly denies the rumors and adds, "There is absolutely no truth to the stories doing rounds and it's just a figment of someone's imagination. Both Prabhas and Kriti are co-stars and anything that suggests otherwise shouldn't be believed. "

Kriti Sanon and Prabhas will star together in Om Raut's film Adipurush. The movie also stars Saif Ali Khan, Sunny Singh and Vatsal Sheth. The movie is slated to hit theatres on June 16, 2023.

Punitham Girl Raaz debuts on big screen

The shooting of Siddharth's new movie started at Prasad Lab today at 11 am in a very simple way with a pooja... The film is produced by Hariharan on behalf of Epic Theatre. Nishant Rousseau is playing the lead role in the film, Newcomer Razz is playing the female lead, Razz is popularly known as Punitham Girl on YouTube, along with many other leading stars to play the lead role...

The story is written and directed by Jude Romaric. The film is co-produced by Dhanapal Ganesh, cinematography by Lokanath Sanjay, music by JD, cinematography by Thiaku.

The shooting of the film will continue in Chennai, Yercaud and Puducherry.

About the story of the film, the director said that it is an action thriller film

He said that the central story of the film is that desire is the cause of all destruction, awareness, knowledge and understanding.

Victory Venkatesh, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sailesh Kolanu, Venkat Boyanapalli, Niharika Entertainment’s Prestigious Project Saindhav Launched Grandly

Victory Venkatesh’s landmark 75th film Saindhav to be directed y Sailesh Kolanu and produced prestigiously by Venkat Boyanapalli under the banner of Niharika Entertainment has been launched grandly today with a pooja ceremony in Ramanaidu Studios, Hyderabad with the core team as well as several special guests gracing it.

Hero Nani, Rana Daggubati, Naga Chaitanya, producer Suresh Babu, Dil Raju, K Raghavendra Rao, producers Mythri Naveen, Sirish, Vyra Mohan Cherukuri, Dr.Vijayendar Reddy, AK Entertainments Anil Sunkara, People’s Media Vishwa Prasad, Vivek Kuchibhotla, 14 Reels+ Gopi Achanta, Director Vimal Krishna, Producer Shine Screens Sahu Garapati, SLV Cinemas Sudhakar Cherukuri, Bandla Ganesh, Sithara Naga Vamsi, Director B Gopal, MS Raju, Producer Bellamkonda Suresh, Classic Sudheer and Nizam Sashi attended the opening ceremony.

Rana Daggubati, Naga Chaitanya and Suresh Babu handed over the script to the makers to start the proceedings. While K Raghavendra Rao sounded the clapboard, Dil Raju switched on the camera. The first shot was directed by Anil Ravipudi. The regular shoot of Saindhav will begin soon.

The title glimpse of the movie was released yesterday to overwhelming response and the video that is trending top on YouTube has set high expectations.

Saindhavi will be made on a massive scale with a lavish budget and this is going to be the costliest movie for Venkatesh. The movie will feature several prominent actors, it will be a star-studded film with an eminent team of technicians handling different crafts.

Santosh Narayanan helms the music. S Manikandan cranks the camera, while Garry BH is the editor and Avinash Kolla is the production designer. Kishore Thallur is the co-producer.

The makers will announce the other cast soon. Saindhav will release in all southern languages and Hindi.

Cast: Venkatesh, Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Technical Crew:
Writer-Director: Sailesh Kolanu
Producer: Venkat Boyanapalli
Banner: Niharika Entertainment
Music: Santosh Narayanan
Co-Producer: Kishore Thallur
DOP: S.Manikandan
Music: Santosh Narayanan
Editor: Garry Bh
Production Designer: Avinash Kolla
VFX Supervisor: Praveen Ghanta
Executive Producer: S Venkatarathnam (Venkat)
PRO: Yuvraaj
Publicity Designer: Anil & Bhanu
Marketing: CZONE Digital Network
Digital Promotions: Haashtag Media