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Director Venkatesh and his five films
Director A Venkatesh is the man of the moment in Kollywood these days. He is directing five films simultaneously in Kollywood at the moment. 'Vaa Da' starring Sundar C, 'Killadi' with Bharath, 'Durai' with Arjun and a couple of other big ventures.Known for his…
Pretty damsel Shriya celebrates her birthday
Though September 11 is remembered for a gruesome act of terrorism with regards to the Twin Towers, there is something to cheer about on this day. It is actress Shriya Saran's birthday.The actress who began her career with a Telugu film 'Ishtaam' has come…
Hassles cleared for 'Poi Solla Porom'
The legal wrangle over the release of UTV's 'Poi Solla Porom' has eventually been cleared. The interim stay on its release was vacated and now the movie will be released as scheduled on the 12th of this month.A press release said that Tathvamashi Arts…
Sindhu Tolani Hoping against hope
Sindhu Tolani, who is eagerly expecting the release of 'Pandhayam', is hoping against hope that the movie helps kick start her second innings in the Tamil film industry.In Telugu Cinema, Sindhu is a leading actress and is one of the very few who performs…
UTV plans big for South India
Close on the heels of co-producing 'Poi Solla Porom' along with Four Frames, UTV Motion Pictures is keen to establish its presence in South India with a host of straight production ventures.After ruling the Bollywood box office with films like 'Jodhaa Akbar' and 'Race',…
Cinema Fans' Association Awards Rajini, Ajith, Nayantara Win
The Cinema Fans' Association is coming up with an awards function on the 12th of October to felicitate incredible talent in the world of Tamil Cinema for the year 2007.A former judge Jagatheesan along with his team picked out the winners based on the…
Vasundhara in Mani Ratnam's film?
Adhisaya was introduced through the film 'Vattaram'. The actress has decided to be known in films with her real name Vasundhara henceforth and acted in the recently released film 'Jeyam Kondaan' as the villain's girlfriend.Vasundhara has now graduated to play heroine in the film…
Shriya teams up with 'Marma Yogi'
The latest addition to the cast of Kamal Haasan's 100-Crore film 'Marma Yogi' is actress Shriya Saran. As reported earlier, Trisha will also feature in the film, probably as the heroine. It can be recalled that rumors were making the rounds about a month ago…
Richa Pallod forays into Malayalam
At a time when heroines from Kerala are foraying to other languages, Richa Pallod is making her entry to Malayalam filmdom.The young actress who started her career opposite Vijay in 'Shahjahan', played a prominent role in 'Unakkum Enakkum'. She is all set to debut…
Maestro musician Kunnakudi Vaidhyanathan passes away
The man who came to symbolize the violin for many a generation in South India, Kunnakudi Vaidhyanathan breathed his last in the evening of September 8. He was admitted to a Chennai hospital five days ago after experiencing a sudden deterioration in health. The talented…