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 Few days back its Mantha Krishana Mathiga who made Producers cry with his rampage saying their films are insulting his casters. Later it is women wings, Blue cross people gave a tough time. Censor board’s recent directions to avoid titles that indicate particular cast like, ‘Samarasimha Reddy’, ‘Naidu’ etc is another limitation for the producers. Organized piracy groups in Chennai and in Andhra demanding huge amounts to postpone the release of their pirated copies before the actual film release are other thing that makes Producers weeps silently. Many untold grievances, affecting the smooth go of a film production, are obstructing the Producers in a big way. Recently Bollywood ka Badusha also faced some problems from the barbers of the city raising objection about the word ‘barber’ in the title of the film ‘Billu Barber’. Sharukh khan mending to the demand obliged to remove ‘barber’ from his title. Related StoriesBarbers-cuts-the-‘Billu’-title Few days back its Mantha Krishana Mathiga who made Producers cry with his rampage saying their films are insulting his casters. Later it is women wings, Blue cross people gave a tough time. Censor board’s recent directions to avoid titles that indicate particular cast like, ‘Samarasimha Reddy’, ‘Naidu’ etc is another limitation for the producers. Organized piracy groups in Chennai and in Andhra demanding huge amounts to postpone the release of their pirated copies before the actual film release are other thing that makes more 250-Barbers-picket-Vasus-house  Nearly 250 barbers from various parts of the city mobbed director P.Vasu's house and demanded him to remove the offending scenes related to barbers in Kuselan. According to the Barber's Association, director Vasu caricatured some characters in Kuselan who solicit business through unfair means, something that is never done in real life. To show their feelings against Vasu, nearly 250 barbers gathered near Vasu's Royapettah house and tried to picket his house. Immediately police officers Moury more Censor-clears-Kantri-with-heavy-cuts The NTR starrer Kantri has been cleared by the censor after suggesting many cuts. It has been reported earlier that the film ‘Kantri’ has a lot of big fights. There are a number of villains in the film and naturally, there is a lot of scope for big fights and violence. NTR takes on the villains’ singlehandedly and he even kills some of them brutally. The censor board felt that the violence was a bit too high and has ordered some cuts. Most of the cuts relate to the heavy dose of violence and blood spilling. Some of the cuts include – a scene showing the villains being stabbed with a big sword by NTR, a knife piercing the body of a gangster, slitting the throat of a gangster, smoking scenes and a vulgar display of cleavage by the more 25%-Job-cuts-across-all-sectors-  The US economic slowdown is having a ripple effect everywhere. The situation is very bad and ASSOCHAM has warned that huge job cuts re now on the anvil. The job cuts will be in the range of 25 to 30 percent and will be in several sectors including IT. The IT sector, steel industry, Financial Services, aviation, Cement, Real estate and the construction industry are reeling under the effects of a global meltdown and recession. As a result, as many as 25 to 30 percent of the people employed in these sectors re likely to lose their jobs. The job cuts re expected to take place over the next few weeks. &n more An-industry-of-cuts  Forming a union that too a trade union had been always looked upon as a step for the well being of its members and of those who were associated with the trade. But here in Mollywood a few among the filmi technicians are in the down side following the formation of various union activities. According to most independent technician unions under MACTA, a debutante must have to work in at least three films before they become independent workers. Till then the members can have an associate membership by paying an amount. T more Censor-cuts-hurt-Mallika-fans  Kamal Haasan is know to romance all his heroines in his films in the most stylish and fashionable way. He not only shows them in the most sensuous as well as sexy way but is also known to include one or two kissing scenes. So there are great expectations from the audience when they learnt that Kamal would be acting with the hottest sex symbol in the industry today – Mallika Sherawat in the film ‘Dasavatharam’. Sherawat has done a hot item song for Dasavatharam. But in what could cer more Rajamouli-in-a-dilemma-with-Ram-Charan-film-  Director Rajamouli is now busy with work on his prestigious film starring Ram Charan in the lead role. The film was titled as Dheerudu. But the title has since been changed to ‘Dega’ - The Powerful Weapon. However, the director and has unit members are not fully happy with the new title. They feel that the title does not reflect the story of the film completely. A new title Rustom is now under consideration. Chiranjeevi and Urvashi had acted in a film with the same title. Rajamouli has now decided to put the ball in Chiranjeevi’s court. Rajamouli says that a final decision on the title of the film will more Title-confusion-for-Venky’s-film  The latest film starring Venkatesh is currently under production. The film was tentatively titled ‘Tulasi’ keeping in mind his image among his lady audience. The title was thought to be apt as his earlier film ‘Lakshmi’ did well at the box-office. However, Suresh is reportedly toying with the idea of changing the title to ‘Tulasi Reddy’. This title was not to the liking of many as they felt that it sounds like a faction film. A strict no-no for Venky. The latest name to come to the fore now is ‘Sivaram’. The more Vil-shifts-hands-from-Suryah-to-Vijay  Vijay gave away a title that was reserved for his project, to director Kicha for an upcoming Sathyaraj-starrer. The title which was reserved for him was “Thangam” for Director Dharani’s remake of Telugu movie Bangaram in Tamil. But for reasons unknown the movie didn’t take off. S.A. Chandrashekar, father of Dr. Vijay, wanted a title called “Vil” as he thought such a name would be more apt for his son’s movie as it represents power, accuracy and action. But then he came to know that the title was already reserved for more Arjuns-film-title-changed The Allu Arjun film under the banner of Sri Venkateswara Creations banner and produced by Dil Raju is progressing briskly. Bommarillu Bhaskar is the director. The film was first titled as Romeo'. Later it was changed to 'Vaaradhi'. The new title is not to the liking of many and a new title is now in consideration. The new title is 'Premikudu'. Sheela of 'Hello Premisthara' fame is the heroine and Mani Sarma is the music director. The film is expected to hit the screen on February 14. &nb more |
