I enjoy storytelling more than acting: Srinivas Avasarala
Actor Srinivas Avasarala's passion for writing and storytelling encouraged him to don the director's hat for forthcoming Telugu romantic-comedy "Oohalu Gusagusalade". He says he enjoys the storytelling process more than acting.

Telangana Film Producers' Guild bats for small Telugu movies
No tax on small-budget movies, medical insurance for technicians and subsidy for small films are some of the demands put forth by the Telangana Film Producers' Guild (TFPG) in an effort to support the Telangana film industry.

'Drishyam' makers hope to cut new wave in Telugu cinema
The makers of upcoming Telugu thriller "Drishyam", a remake of a similarly titled Malayalam blockbuster, are confident it will not mimic the standard formula of filmmaking and produce a new wave of cinema in the language.

Romancing three heroines in 'Maaya' a challenge: Harshvardhan
Actor Harshvardhan Rane, who is paired with three heroines in upcoming Telugu thriller "Maaya", says the experience was challenging because he had to romance them with different emotions.

Working again with Swati improved my performance: Nikhil
Actor Nikhil Siddhartha, who has teamed up with Swathi Reddy for the second time in a row in upcoming Telugu-Tamil bilingual "Karthikeya", says collaborating with her helped him improve his performance as an actor.

Nathalia Kaur excited to be in 'Rocky Handsome'
Actress Nathalia Kaur, who will be seen in an interesting role opposite John Abraham in upcoming Hindi actioner "Rocky Handsome", is excited about the opportunity and is looking forward to shoot with him.

Actress Telangana Shakuntala dead
Telangana Shakuntala, one of Telugu cinema's popular character artists, died here Saturday, a hospital source said.

Lakshmi Manchu welcomes daughter via surrogacy
Telugu actress-producer Lakshmi Manchu has welcomed a baby girl through surrogacy.

'Karthikeya' my shot at catering to large audiences: Nikhil
Telugu actor Nikhil Siddhartha is foraying into Tamil film market with upcoming film "Karthikeya".

After three years, 'Kerintha' set to go on floors
Ace producer Dil Raju's Telugu film "Kerintha", which has been in the pipeline for nearly three years, is set to go on floors here June 23.